Beverly Hills Cop II
“Axel Foley is back. Back where he doesn't belong.”
Synopsis
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.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2012-05-29
Top Cast
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Eddie Murphy
Axel Foley
Judge Reinhold
Billy Rosewood
John Ashton
John Taggart
Jürgen Prochnow
Maxwell Dent
Ronny Cox
Andrew Bogomil
Brigitte Nielsen
Karla Fry
Allen Garfield
Harold Lutz
Dean Stockwell
Chip Cain
Paul Reiser
Jeffrey Friedman
Gilbert R. Hill
Inspector Todd
Paul Guilfoyle
Nikos Thomopolis
Robert Ridgely
Mayor Egan
Brian O'Connor
Biddle
Alice Adair
Jan Bogomil
Eugene Butler
May
Glenn Withrow
Willie
Stephen Liska
Chauffeur
Gilbert Gottfried
Sidney Bernstein
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 18, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 29, 2002
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$28M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$300M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
10.71x
+$272M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tony Scott
- Screenplay & Story
- Larry Ferguson, Warren Skaaren
- Original Score
- Harold Faltermeyer
- Original Title
- Beverly Hills Cop II
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Budget
- $28M
- Worldwide Gross
- $300M
- Production Studios
- Eddie Murphy Productions, Paramount Pictures, Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tony Scott
Larry Ferguson, Warren Skaaren, Robert D. Wachs, Eddie Murphy, Daniel Petrie Jr., Danilo Bach
Harold Faltermeyer
Jeffrey L. Kimball
Billy Weber, Chris Lebenzon, Michael Tronick
Don Simpson, Jerry Bruckheimer, Robert D. Wachs, Richard Tienken, Eddie Murphy
Department Leadership Roster
Jeffrey L. Kimball
Director of Photography
Billy Weber
Editor
Harold Faltermeyer
Original Music Composer
Don Simpson
Producer
Jerry Bruckheimer
Producer
Tony Scott
Director
Chris Lebenzon
Editor
Michael Tronick
Editor
Alan Oliney
Stunt Coordinator
Gary McLarty
Stunt Coordinator
Larry Ferguson
Screenplay
Warren Skaaren
Screenplay
Ken Davis
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beverly Hills Cop II
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Beverly Hills Cop II about?
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.
Who directed Beverly Hills Cop II?
Beverly Hills Cop II was directed by Tony Scott.
Who stars in Beverly Hills Cop II?
The principal cast of Beverly Hills Cop II includes Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Jürgen Prochnow, Ronny Cox.
When was Beverly Hills Cop II released and how long is it?
Beverly Hills Cop II was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
What was the box office and production budget of Beverly Hills Cop II?
Beverly Hills Cop II had a reported production budget of $28M and grossed $300M at the worldwide box office (10.71 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Beverly Hills Cop II?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Beverly Hills Cop II was composed by Harold Faltermeyer.
Is Beverly Hills Cop II based on a book or true story?
Beverly Hills Cop II is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Daniel Petrie Jr.", Characters: "Danilo Bach".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Beverly Hills Cop II?
Beverly Hills Cop II holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: R; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).