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Name: Beverly Hills Cop II
Director: Tony Scott
Genre: action, comedy, crime
Released: 1987
Duration: 1 h 43 min
Rating: 6.6

Beverly Hills Cop II has an iRankMovies score of 57.1/100, based on a weighted combination of IMDb (×3.0), Rotten Tomatoes (×2.0), Metacritic (×1.5), and TMDb (×1.0).

Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)

Axel Foley is back. Back where he doesn't belong.

Release:1987

Runtime:1h 43m

Country:United States

Director:Tony Scott

Language:English

Genre

ActionComedyCrime

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Keywords

PoliceArms SmugglingIntensive CareUndercover detective InvestigationArmored CarStrip Club

iRank57

Beverly Hills Cop II rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic

IMDb6.6/10· 147K votes

Rotten Tomatoes48%

Metacritic46%

TMDb6.529/10· 3K votes

With 48% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.6/10 on IMDb and 46/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been modest.

About Beverly Hills Cop II

Axel Foley returns to the land of sunshine and palm trees to investigate the near-fatal shooting of police Captain Andrew Bogomil. With the help of Sgt. Taggart and Det. Rosewood, they soon uncover that the shooting is associated with a series of "alphabet" robberies masterminded by a heartless weapons kingpin—and the chase is on.

Cast of Beverly Hills Cop II

Eddie Murphy
as Axel Foley
Judge Reinhold
as Billy Rosewood
John Ashton
as John Taggart
Jürgen Prochnow
as Maxwell Dent
Ronny Cox
as Andrew Bogomil
Brigitte Nielsen
as Karla Fry
Allen Garfield
as Harold Lutz
Dean Stockwell
as Chip Cain
Paul Reiser
as Jeffrey Friedman
Gilbert R. Hill
as Inspector Todd
Paul Guilfoyle
as Nikos Thomopolis
Robert Ridgely
as Mayor Egan

Beverly Hills Cop II facts

Budget: $28M
Box office: $300M
Collection: Beverly Hills Cop Collection

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Audience opinions

What the audience liked

•Buddy cop chemistry maintains entertaining dynamic between contrasting personalities
•Action-comedy successfully blends explosive set pieces with witty banter moments
•Tony Scott direction delivers stylish crime thriller with comedic flourishes