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

1984′s “Beverly Hills Cop,” the first Eddie Murphy film in the registry, arguably made him the world’s biggest movie star at the time and made action comedies a blockbuster staple for a ...

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.

Nobody puts Baby in a corner, but they’re putting her in the National Film Registry. “Dirty Dancing,” along with another 1980s culture-changer, “Beverly Hills Cop,” are entering the ...

1984’s “Beverly Hills Cop,” the first Eddie Murphy film in the registry, arguably made him the world’s biggest movie star at the time and made action comedies a blockbuster staple for a ...

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 ...