Continuity mistake: When Eddie Murphy is getting the bananas from the waiter in the hotel, the bananas he gets are straight. The same thing happens when Axel drives past the house with renovations, his watch is on his right wrist, but when he pulls into the driveway the watch is on his left wrist. The cars shown in the chop shop have Michigan license plates in the front. Cain gives him the matchbook. However, after they enter the store, no activity takes place in the lobby, and only Karla exits that way. [3] The film stayed at number one for 13 consecutive weeks and returned to number one in its 15th weekend making 14 non-consecutive weeks at number one tying Tootsie for the film with the most weeks at number one. 7 biggest mistakes in Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, The 20 biggest mistakes in The Wizard of Oz, 40 biggest mistakes in The Big Bang Theory, 6 Cool things you've never noticed in movies, The biggest mistakes in the Harry Potter movies, 25 mistakes you never noticed in great movies, 7 mistakes in Beetlejuice you never spotted. Films with screenplays by Daniel Petrie Jr. Short description is different from Wikidata, Rotten Tomatoes template using name parameter, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 14 January 2023, at 10:40. Now, per Deadline, the film's official title has been revealed along with the announcement of two new cast members that will star alongside Murphy. At one point Murphy fires his pistol with the slide locked back, which is impossible. When Foley, Rosewood, and Taggart are racing off to the City Deposit, there is a shot where their car takes a sharp left turn and the red police light falls of the roof of the car. [2] 1 But, nothing bogus that we know yet for "Beverly Hills Cop II". 78 on Empire magazine's list of The 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time. In the first clip there is just one spot and he moves a bit away from that. The U.S. Government paper that Axel finds scraps of and which Uncle Dave has a note on have a secret band in them identifying it as $50 paper. At this time they are wearing guns in shoulder holsters. Also, the same shot (of the unmarked police car taking a sharp turn with the red light dangling on its wire) is used again during a later chase. After the shooting is done and Foley is sitting outside (after being shot in his right arm) and gets up, his gun in on his back belt. According to Christopher Hitchens, the British novelist and poet Kingsley Amis considered the film "a flawless masterpiece. (00:00:25). Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Ronny Cox, Lisa Eilbacher, Steven Berkoff, Paul Reiser, and Jonathan Banks appear in supporting roles. Beverly Palms Hotel Checkout Clerk (uncredited) Earl Jolly Brown . In the beginning, and at the end, he's driving a 328, but during the action sequence in between, it's a 308 (an older model). Beverly Hills Cop Behind The Scenes - Filming in Beverly Hills (1984) - Eddie Murphy Movie HD - YouTube 0:00 / 1:28 Beverly Hills Cop Behind The Scenes - Filming in Beverly Hills. A Colorado backcountry skier freed himself after an avalanche and tried to save his son. A minute later, he calls himself the "Beverly Hills Building Investigator.". Beverly Hills Cop earned critical acclaim, became the highest-grossing film of 1984, and paved the way for Eddie Murphy's future successes. Officially, Beverly Hills Cop 4 has been titled . "[18] Richard Schickel of Time magazine wrote that "Eddie Murphy exuded the kind of cheeky, cocky charm that has been missing from the screen since Cagney was a pup, snarling his way out of the ghetto. After the truck takes out the two wrecked cars in the entrance of the chop shop and the unmarked Caprice that the other three detectives are hiding behind, neither they nor Axel consider taking Todd's car which is parked right next to them with the keys in the ignition, and even after Axel pursues in the Dodge Stealth, not one of the other three cops considers taking Todd's car to assist him after realizing that Todd has been shot dead. Chosen answer: Much of Axel Foley's lines were improvised, including this scene, according to the commentary. When was the bonnet closed? The license plate on Rosewood and Taggert's police car is 2GAT123. [4] With the success of Flashdance (1983), Simpson saw the Beverly Hills film as his next big project. In actuality, these cabins are made of steel and fiberglass. When Axel is being held at gunpoint underground in the park he is sitting in a black office chair a boom mic with a black windscreen can clearly be seen moving near Axel's knees and the chairs seat bottom. The premise of the "Beverly Hills Cop" franchise is that a street-wise Detroit cop is temporarily transplanted to the relatively safe and high-class world of Beverly Hills where his "do. Jeffery: Todd's looking for you. At the police station, Lieutenant Andrew Bogomil assigns Sergeant John Taggart and Detective Billy Rosewood to follow Axel. Just before the white Beetle is struck by the truck, it can be seen moving forward as if being driven, but there is nobody in it, and its tires do no touch the ground as if it is on casters being pushed by the green Buick (with black vinyl top) behind it. During the shoot-out in the oil field, Billy opens/extends the LAW (Light Anti-Tank Weapon) twice. In the past thirty years, there have been more movies made in the cop genre than any other genre. When it cuts to the hospital room, Rosewood and Taggart are both there along with another officer, none of whom bothered to answer the phone instead of letting the grieving daughter cross the room to get it. Now, the directing duo Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah are confirmed to be directing the movie which has found a home at Netflix and is Beverly Hills Cop 4 is reported to begin filming very soon. Question: Did Eddie Murphy improvise his hotel meltdown speech (where he claims to be a reporter) or was it scripted? When Axel arrives at the hospital he is wearing his watch on his right wrist, but when he walks into Bogomil's room to say hi to Jan the watch is on his left wrist. Beverly Hills Cop is a 1984 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Martin Brest, written by Daniel Petrie Jr. and starring Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley, a street-smart Detroit cop who visits Beverly Hills, California to solve the murder of his best friend. You see them again in the van, again with guns and shoulder-holsters. Keeping track of the action of the film tells us that Cox is sitting up in bed chatting to his friends just three days later. You have a right to have an attorney present during questioning Axel Foley: Yeah, I understand, I understand the rights! Featuring cameos by Paul Reiser, Bronson Pinchot and Damon Wayans, Beverly Hills Cop is an exhilarating sidesplitting adventure! The police car that is destroyed early in the chase when hit from behind by the truck (unit number 82340 on C-pillar, seen from behind before being hit), returns undamaged near the end of the chase to slide sideways and crash again. He wouldn't be conscious, let alone allowed visitors. (01:27:00), Continuity mistake: When Axel is in Bogomil's house and spots the sneakers, the sneakers and laces are filthy, but when Axel holds one of those sneakers its laces are clean and white. Near the start of the truck chase, a long shot shows the truck followed by several police cars. First, Foley appears to casually open the door to his cabin on the attraction to begin his rescue. Also, they seem to be applied over faded, yellow, painted, *different* numbers, and are aligned so badly, that the old numbers are very exposed. The hitman's fingerprint ought to be on it too. In the next shot, when Billy hits it with the cement truck, the Cadillac is now stopped side-on in the middle of the road. After some hesitation, Billy enters the warehouse and rescues Axel during a brief gunfight in which he kills Casey. Heist is a noun. When Axel later tests the matchbook for fingerprints, there is only one on it - Cain's. The 8 ball made contact with cushions three times before falling into the pocket. Out the window of the scene in the office where Dent and Cain are discussing killing Foley, you can see past the bushes that it is dark outside, and a daylight balanced light is providing the "sun" beam through the window. However when Uncle Dave is on the stretcher in the Hospital the blood is located above his hip. Scott Murphy's character of Det. In the opening sequence, the limo in which Karla and the robbers arrive in is seen having two different license plates. Two days later, the film's producers, Simpson and Bruckheimer, convinced Eddie Murphy to replace Stallone in the film, prompting more rewrites. Both are similar because the game show and the song: are instrumental, came out in the 60s and rely heavily upon trumpets. [6], Sylvester Stallone was originally considered for the part of Foley. In the gun club firing range scene where Axel picks up a Beretta 92F with the laser sight after setting it down and firing 3 shots from his Browning Hi-Power it cuts to Karla and Russ talking about the custom shells for the 44 Automag and you not only see no bullet holes in the screen but Axel is still holding the Beretta with the laser sight and turning it to look at both sides. The light falls from the roof of the car. Paper money is made by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. "[19] Axel Foley became Murphy's signature role and was ranked No. (01:29:30). Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley is an upcoming American action comedy film directed by Mark Molloy, from a screenplay by Will Beall, and starring Eddie Murphy. Keeping track of the action of the film tells us that Cox is sitting up in bed chatting to his friends just three days later. In the shootout in the beginning of the movie, all the bad guys carry submachine guns with suppressors, yet the sound when they shoot is that from regular unsuppressed fire. Mikey shows Axel some German bearer bonds and Axel wonders how he got them, but chooses not to question him about it. At this time they are wearing guns in shoulder holsters. In Beverley Hills Cop, Inspector Todd's first initial is 'G'. Taggart takes the printout and read aloud "Charles Cain used to be Charles Campos". This is your worst fuck up ever. Axel books into the hotel and his bag is a specific size. Addresses are not passed on to any third party, and are used solely for direct communication from this site. Billy beats up his unmarked squad car pretty badly on the way to the depository. Axel picks up Bogomil's left shoe, but holds the right. Beverly Hills Cop Movie Blooper : Banannas. Believe it or not, the finale was me in a stolen Lamborghini playing chicken with an oncoming freight train being driven by the ultra-slimy bad guy. Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Lisa Eilbacher, Steven Berkoff, Paul Reiser, Ronny Cox, Joel Bailey, Jonathan Banks, Gene Borkan, Alice Cadogan, Michael Champion, Stephen Elliott, Michael Gregory, Gilbert R. Hill, Art Kimbro, Frank Pesce, Bronson Pinchot, James Russo Update Cast, Sometimes an apparent goof is not a real mistake, We believe the following are all legit mistakes. Buy $14.99. [1:04:35]Taggart shouts to Billy Rosewood, "the light was red!". BEVERLY HILLS COP BLOOPERS.flv - YouTube 0:00 / 5:27 BEVERLY HILLS COP BLOOPERS.flv 4,205 views Oct 6, 2010 AQUI PASANDO LOS BLOOPERS DE LA BODA DE OVIER Y CINTHIA .more .more 1 Dislike. Pool Player: Thomas J. Hageboeck . After Axel goes through his racial tirade at the Beverly Palms Hotel, the blonde clerk looks down at the computer when the manager tells Axel how much the room will cost. All rights reserved. While Axel clings onto The Spider ride, the camera's shadow is visible as the ride rotates. R. In the next, slightly wider shot, there is something to be seen that looks like the border of a patch of red soil the car has been parked on. Starring: Brigitte Nielsen, Eddie Murphy, John Ashton, Judge Reinhold, Jurgen Prochnow, Ronny Cox, Visible crew/equipment: When the trio are driving to the City Deposit/Federal Reserve Bank, in the shot just before hitting the white/red booth, the extended crane arm with the second camera and seated cameraman are visible behind the booth (for filming from opposite angle). Contact me | Privacy policy | Join the mailing list | Links. This happens several times in the scene. Rent $3.99. This is bullshit! Janet Maslin of The New York Times wrote "Beverly Hills Cop finds Eddie Murphy doing what he does best: playing the shrewdest, hippest, fastest-talking underdog in a rich man's world. Do it right now, please! Axel arrives at his apartment to find it has been broken into by his childhood friend, Michael (Mikey) Tandino. Beverly Hills Cop is a film franchise of American action comedy films and an unaired television pilot based on characters created by Daniel Petrie, Jr. and Danilo Bach. The license plate on the front of Bogomil's car is 2CTE919. | [3] It debuted in first place at the US box office, making $15,214,805 in its first five days of release. Detective Rosewood: Wow. One second later he shoots back once more (with the empty gun), and he reloads only after this. Although the story takes place over a number of days, it's obvious that the three establishing shots of the exterior of the Beverly Hills Police Department building (at about 00:09:17, 01:02:05, and 01:36:35) were all shot at the same time, as the same man is leaning on the sign, the same police officers are exiting the building, the same civilian is entering the building, and the same man is cleaning the sidewalk. As Axel is led into the Beverly Hills Police Department for the first time, the camera crew is reflected in the plate-glass windows in the hallway. When revisions and other preparations took longer than expected, Rourke left the project to do another film. [5] David Cronenberg was also offered to direct the film but also turned it down. Brandon T. Jackson was cast as Axel Foley's son. Separate from membership, this is to get updates about mistakes in recent releases. The Camaro sitting in front of the Gun Club is an '82 or newer Z28. You see them again in the van, again with guns and shoulder-holsters. [29] The pilot was written by Shawn Ryan and directed by Barry Sonnenfeld. When Axel, Billy, & Taggart arrive at the 385 strip club, the Maitre d' stops Axel and looks at Billy and Taggart and asks, "And who are those awful-!", then Axel cuts him off. Continuity mistake: When Eddie Murphy jumps onto the moving ready-mix concrete truck that Judge Reinhold has stolen, you can see that his gun falls out of his jeans, yet he is using it moments later. It's legal for police to run a red light when they are code 3 (lights & siren). Detroit Station Cop #2: Anthony De Fonte . After Mikey is killed, Axel drives his Chevy Nova from Detroit to Beverly Hills to investigate the crime, a distance of about 2,300 miles. During the scene with the 'Spider' attraction, several factors are incorrect. During the opening credits, Axel Foley begins driving a Ferrari 328GTS with the targa top removed. Maitland's German bonds are incorrectly labeled "10,000 Mark". 1 of 1 found this interesting | Share this When Foley spots Cain lying on the floor after he has been shot dead, Cain's stomach moves to indicate he is breathing although he has supposedly been dead for several minutes. Watch The Essential Films of Eddie Murphy to Stream Now. However, the time frame of the movie does not allow for this. However when the shot is fired, Bogomil rolls on the bonnet of the car. In this movie, his wife refers to him as Douglas. It is beige, but that's not a Ford. When Axel is in Bogomil's house and spots the sneakers, the sneakers and laces are filthy, but when Axel holds one of those sneakers its laces are clean and white. If you look at the dossier carefully, it only identifies him as "Charles Campos" and there is no reference or mention to his alias as "Charles Cain" anywhere on the printout. After Axel Foley is arrested and the police car pulls up at Beverly Hills police station, the two officers get out. After Rosewood says 'I hate machine guns', all three of them shoot back at the gangster, who is trying to gun them down. Finally, safety restrictions only allow the ride to be operated in one direction without a maintenance key engaged. They appear to be magnetic vinyl, but don't adhere well at all, looking very wavy, with gaps under them. However, right after she shoots down the chandelier and turns towards the door at 00:02:42, there are two more shots, and a gun flame visible; she shoots out the lock. When he enters Victor Maitland's office, he says that Mikey visited him a couple days ago, meaning Axel would have to have covered 2,300 miles in 24 hours by car, an impossible feat when you consider that fuel and rest stops are required. Sergeant Taggart: Why are you telling me this? Visible crew/equipment: In the scene where Axel barges into Victor's office and asks about Mikey, a boom mic can be seen right in front of Victor's face during every shot from behind his armchair. The license plates on the limousine in the opening sequence switch back and forth from normal California plates, to "US Olympics" plates between shots. The producers decided to go with Eddie Murphy though after Stallone wrote in too much action, and they wanted it to be more of a comedy. 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Police Chief Hubbard, who has learned of Axel's ill-advised investigative actions, orders that Axel be escorted out of town. If you look at his shoes, you can see they are muddy as he walks to the tire tracks. While Foley is floating in the swimming pool talking to his detective buddies, film crew and lighting can be seen in the reflection of his sunglasses in the close-up shots. He's clearly a stunt double. You can see Axel in the passenger seat. I can describe all of em. When uncle Dave is shot, the news reporter on the TV in the bar calls Foley "Dave's assassin". The song is NOT the Dating Game theme. Thousands of bloopers make it into even the biggest movies, and some of these mistakes are very entertaining, if you know where to look. When Foley cracks the code of Charles Cain in the car, they do a left turn and the light on the roof of the car falls and is hanging by the cable. He ended up working as a security guard in Beverly Hills thanks to a mutual childhood friend, Jenny Summers.