"Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs in his time, but when his best friend is murdered, he heads to sunny Beverly Hills to work the case like only he can."
Eddie Murphy
as Axel Foley
Judge Reinhold
as Det. Billy Rosewood
John Ashton
as Sgt. Taggart
Lisa Eilbacher
as Jenny Summers
Ronny Cox
as Lt. Bogomil
Steven Berkoff
as Victor Maitland
James Russo
as Mikey Tandino
Jonathan Banks
as Zack
Stephen Elliott
as Chief Hubbard
Gilbert R. Hill
as Inspector Todd
Art Kimbro
as Det. Foster
Joel Bailey
as Det. McCabe
Bronson Pinchot
as Serge
Paul Reiser
as Jeffrey
Michael Champion
as Casey
Frank Pesce
as Cigarette Buyer
Gene Borkan
as Truck Driver
Michael Gregory
as Hotel Manager
Alice Cadogan
as Hotel Clerk
Philip Levien
as Donny
Karen Mayo-Chandler
as Maitland Receptionist
Gerald Berns
as Beverly Hills Cop #1
William Wallace
as Beverly Hills Cop #2
Israel Juarbe
as Room Service Waiter
Randy Vasquez
as Bell Hop
Damon Wayans
as Banana Man
Chuck Adamson
as Crate Opener #1
Chip Heller
as Crate Opener #2
Rick Overton
as Bonded Warehouse Night Supervisor
Rex Ryon
as Bonded Warehouse Security Guard
Mike Pniewski
as Bonded Warehouse Clerk #1
Douglas Warhit
as Bonded Warehouse Clerk #2
Paul Drake
as Holdup Man #1
Tom Everett
as Holdup Man #2
Sally Kishbaugh
as Waitress
Barry Shade
as Valet
Jack Heller
as Harrow Club Maitre D'
Michael Harrington
as Harrow Club Arresting Officer
David Wells
as Dispatcher
Scott Murphy
as Det. Owenby
Dennis Madden
as 1st Detroit Cop
John Achorn
as 2nd Detroit Cop
John Pettis
as 3rd Detroit Cop
Nicholas Shields
as Detroit Station Cop #1
Carl Weintraub
as Detroit Station Cop #2
Anthony De Fonte
as Detroit Station Cop #3
Darwyn Carson
as Barmaid
Mark E. Corry
as Pool Player
Thomas J. Hageboeck
as Maitland Body Guard
David Patrick Kelly
as Luther (uncredited)
Donald Chaffin
as Detective (uncredited)
Martin Brest
as Beverly Palms Hotel Checkout Clerk (uncredited)
Danny Nero
as Hotel Front Desk Receptionist (uncredited)
Bob Davis
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Peter Eastman
Farrell Mayer
Earl Jolly Brown
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
Paul LeClair
as Worker (uncredited)
Daniel Petrie Jr.
Screenplay
Director
Don Simpson
Producer
Bruce Surtees
Director of Photography
Arthur Coburn
Editor
Jerry Bruckheimer
Harold Faltermeyer
Original Music Composer
Richard Graves
Second Assistant Director
Peter Bogart
First Assistant Director
Bruce Lacey
Sound Editor
Tom Bronson
Costume Design
John M. Dwyer
Set Decoration
James J. Murakami
Art Direction
Jeff L. Miller
Assistant Camera
Teri E. Dorman
Rick Kline
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Charles M. Wilborn
Sound Mixer
William Gocke
Boom Operator
Bob Badami
Music Editor
Gregg Landaker
Mike Moder
Unit Production Manager
Jack N. Green
Camera Operator
Michael D. Weldon
Thomas J. Wright
Second Unit Director
Alan L. Nineberg
ADR Editor
Bruce Richardson
Jeff Haley
George Watters II
Supervising Sound Editor
Daniel F. Finnerty
Assistant Sound Editor
Steve McRoberts
Second Unit First Assistant Director
John Haggar
Assistant Editor
Gary Ritchie
Sound Recordist
Leonard Engelman
Makeup Artist
Richard R. Robinson
Still Photographer
Carolyn Colwell
Pamela Bentkowski
Foley Editor
Donald O. Mitchell
Barbara Lorenz
Hairstylist
Chuck Velasco
Costumer
Kathie Gale
Gary McLarty
Stunt Coordinator
Ben Nye Jr.
Stanley Brossette
Unit Publicist
Peter Wagner
Key Grip
Michael J. Long
Don Nygren
Gaffer
Tommy Tomlinson
Property Master
Claudia Finkle
Cecelia Hall
Richard Ritchie
Color Timer
John Davis
Best Boy Grip
Francis X. Valdez III
Electrician
James Herbert
Location Manager
Sam Edelman
Transportation Captain
William Bowling
Jim Rose
Dolly Grip
Danny Marzolo
Jay Fuller
Transportation Coordinator
Peter J. Breen
Frank McKane
Laurie Allison
Al Contreras
Second Company Grip
John Hutchinson
Standby Painter
Ken Pepiot
Special Effects
Maggie Mills
Casting Assistant
Carol Richmond
Producer's Assistant
Michael Liakos
Barbara Weintraub
Janis Benjamin Collister
Assistant Unit Manager
Kathy Nelson
Music Consultant
Mike Blaze
Assistant Property Master
Michael W. Moore
Stunts
Robert Mueller
Construction Coordinator
Scott Metcalfe
Rex Pierson
Theme Song Performance
Margery Simkin
Casting
Angelo P. Graham
Production Design
Betty Goldberg
Script Supervisor
Rhonda Young
Allan Bromberg
Linda Horner
Associate Producer
Executive Producer
Billy Weber
Loren Janes
Vince Deadrick Jr.
Janet Brady
Gene Hartline
Christopher R. Adams
Bobby McLaughlin
Kenny Endoso
Billy Hank Hooker
Justin De Rosa
Stunt Double
Matt Johnston
Tony Epper
John C. Meier
John Sistrunk
Mic Rodgers
Vince Deadrick Sr.
Danny Rogers
Danny Costa
Eddy Donno
Stephanie Epper
Richard Epper
Karen McLarty
Alan Oliney
Steve M. Davison
Ron Ellis
Harold Jones
Tom Glass
Story
Danilo Bach
Keith Forsey
Technical Advisor
Glenn Frey
Songs
Patti LaBelle