The Die Hard and Lethal Weapon franchises are the epitome of 1980s action, but they were overshadowed at the box office by an ...

Among the 1980s titles are such blockbusters as Dirty Dancing ($214.5M WW), Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan ($97M WW) and the Eddie Murphy R-rated action comedy, Beverly Hills Cop ($316.3M WW).

Eddie Murphy had already appeared in two hit films — "48 HRS.," opposite Nick Nolte, and "Trading Places," pairing off against Dan Aykroyd — but in "Beverly Hills Cop" Murphy carried the film ...

Directed by Mark Molloy, “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F" arrived on Netflix on July 3. Here's what to know about the cast of the fourth installment of the franchise led by Eddie Murphy. Eddie Murphy ...

Actor John Ashton, who played Sgt. John Taggart in “ Beverly Hills Cop,” has died. Variety reports that Ashton, 76, died Thursday in Fort Collins, Colorado.

John Ashton, a renowned character actor best known for his star turns as the reluctant but eventually accommodating Chief Taggert in the “Beverly Hills Cop” franchise, has died. He was 76.

He was 76. (Richard Shotwell / Invision / AP) John Ashton, the veteran actor who was best known for portraying crabby Detective John Taggart in the "Beverly Hills Cop" franchise, has died.

Beverly Hills Cop alum John Ashton died on Thursday (Sept. 26) after battling cancer, DECIDER can confirm. He was 76. According to an obituary from the late actor’s manager Alan Somers, Ashton ...

“Dirty Dancing,” along with another 1980s culture-changer, “Beverly Hills Cop,” are entering the Library of Congress’ registry, part of an annual group of 25 announced Wednesday that ...

'Beverly Hills Cop,' 'Dirty Dancing,' and 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre' are among the 25 films added to the Library of Congress' Film Registry.

“Dirty Dancing,” along with another 1980s culture-changer, “Beverly Hills Cop,” are entering the Library of Congress’ registry, part of an annual group of 25 announced Tuesday that spans ...