The Taking of Beverly Hills
“The richest city in the world. Shut down. Ripped off. Blown up.”
Synopsis
A chemical spill has caused the occupants of Beverly Hills to be forcibly evacuated. A retiring football player left behind, finds that the toxic gas emulating from the spill is a bogus front for a heist set up by fired police officers out to plunder the city of all its valuables. Finding himself siding with a corrupt cop who was once apart of the plan until he discovered the city's mayor had just been blown away, by one of the chief crooks in charge. Now both on the run with no help in sight...both must do whatever they can to stop these murderous looters.
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The Taking of Beverly Hills (1991) VHS trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-02-02
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Ken Wahl
Boomer Hayes
Matt Frewer
Ed Kelvin
Harley Jane Kozak
Laura Sage
Robert Davi
Robert Masterson
Lee Ving
Varney
Branscombe Richmond
Benitez
Lyman Ward
Chief Healy
Michael Bowen
L.A. Cop at Roadblock
William Prince
Mitchell Sage
Michael G. Kehoe
Cop / Thief #1
Mark Haining
Cop / Thief #2
Jason Blicker
Cop / Thief #3
Tony Ganios
EPA Man
Ken Swofford
Coach
Raymond Singer
Mr. Tobeason
Richard Brestoff
Executive #1
Artur Cybulski
Executive #2
Pamela Anderson
Cheerleader
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 10, 1991
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$19M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sidney J. Furie
- Screenplay & Story
- David J. Burke, Rick Natkin, David Fuller
- Original Score
- Jan Hammer
- Original Title
- The Taking of Beverly Hills
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Budget
- $19M
- Production Studios
- Nelson Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sidney J. Furie
David J. Burke, Rick Natkin, David Fuller, Sidney J. Furie
Jan Hammer
Frank E. Johnson, James L. Carter
Antony Gibbs
Graham Henderson, Rick Finkelstein, Barry Spikings
Department Leadership Roster
David J. Burke
Screenplay
Rick Natkin
Screenplay
David Fuller
Screenplay
Sidney J. Furie
Director
Graham Henderson
Producer
Antony Gibbs
Editor
Frank E. Johnson
Director of Photography
Jack Gill
Stunt Coordinator
Peter Lamont
Production Design
Betsy Cox
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Taking of Beverly Hills
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Taking of Beverly Hills about?
A chemical spill has caused the occupants of Beverly Hills to be forcibly evacuated. A retiring football player left behind, finds that the toxic gas emulating from the spill is a bogus front for a heist set up by fired police officers out to plunder the city of all its valuables. Finding himself siding with a corrupt cop who was once apart of the plan until he discovered the city's mayor had just been blown away, by one of the chief crooks in charge. Now both on the run with no help in sight...both must do whatever they can to stop these murderous looters.
Who directed The Taking of Beverly Hills?
The Taking of Beverly Hills was directed by Sidney J. Furie.
Who stars in The Taking of Beverly Hills?
The principal cast of The Taking of Beverly Hills includes Ken Wahl, Matt Frewer, Harley Jane Kozak, Robert Davi, Lee Ving.
When was The Taking of Beverly Hills released and how long is it?
The Taking of Beverly Hills was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for The Taking of Beverly Hills?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Taking of Beverly Hills was composed by Jan Hammer.