JPV852
Very weak entry into the series with a more serious Murphy not exactly working as Foley. Still, can't say I hated it and was a passable time-waster. 2.5/5
Beverly Hills Cop III
- Action
- Comedy
- Crime
5/24/1994
105
R
In for the ride of his life.
When his boss is killed, Detroit cop Axel Foley finds evidence that the murderer had ties to a California amusement park called Wonder World. Returning to sunny Beverly Hills once more, Foley reunites with Detective Billy Rosewood to solve the case. Along with Billy's new partner, Detective Jon Flint, they discover that Wonder World is being used as a front for a massive counterfeiting ring.
- Director:
- Writer:
- Revenue:
- $119,208,989
- Budget:
- $50,000,000
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Cast
Eddie MurphyAxel Foley- Judge ReinholdBilly Rosewood
- Hector ElizondoJon Flint
- Timothy CarhartEllis DeWald
- John SaxonOrrin Sanderson
- Jon TenneyLevine
- Joey TravoltaGiolito
- Eugene CollierLeppert
- Jimmy OrtegaRondell
- Ousaun ElamPederson
- Ray LykinsNixon
- Tim GilbertMcKee
- Rick AveryCline
- Gilbert R. HillTodd
- Dick PurtanDetroit Disc Jockey
- Fred AsparagusBobby
Reviews
Geronimo1967
This is now ten years after the original and is a very poor relation. Gone are the established cast and therefore most of the chemistry as Eddie Murphy reprises his role as loud-mouthed cop "Axel Foley" just once too often. It has many of the ingredients that made this franchise successful, but somehow the seriously B-list supporting cast and the repetitive nature of the action scenes just don't really work nearly so well. "Foley" has the odd quip to deliver, but even Murphy seems to be going through the motions as his character gets drawn into a counterfeiting ring being run out of an LA theme park. That latter scenario gives ample opportunity for some lame gags and the dialogue here is much more aggressive. Anglo-Saxon creeps in where bef...