The films star Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley, a street-smart Detroit cop who travels to Beverly Hills, California to investigate a crime, even though it is out of his jurisdiction. (00:04:50), Revealing mistake: 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. Billy runs across a busy four-lane road to go rescue Axel. When the goon is thrown over the buffet table at the Harrow club, his face lands in some sliced oranges. 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. But he has nothing to say about all the hit-and-runs that Billy commits. | For the rest of the chase the hood is sometimes bent up and sometimes bent much more down. However when the shot is fired, Bogomil rolls on the bonnet of the car. In the next wide shot, the car stands on regular brown gravel with no red soil to be seen anywhere. Also, they seem to be applied over faded, yellow, painted, *different* numbers, and are aligned so badly, that the old numbers are very exposed. It has none of the oval Ford logos on it anywhere. It's legal for police to run a red light when they are code 3 (lights & siren). R. Owenby in Even if he did survive (unlikely) he'd still be in Post-Op Intensive Care at that stage. No reason or logic at all is provided for why Maitland kidnaps Jenny after she and Axel find the drugs in the warehouse, especially when he easily could have shot her and Axel under the guise of killing intruders and gotten away with it clean by the police. (00:43:10), Continuity mistake: When the red Federal Armored Express truck escapes and is then chased by Axel and Rosewood in the cement truck, the number on the back of the Armored Express truck is 86200D. Fingerprint patterns do not change. When attending the crash site immediately after the nightclub shooting a cup of coffee appears out of nowhere in Billy's hand. Continuity mistake: When the police arrive at Victor's house the guards in the security room decide to run. 20. Trivia Later, Taggart and Billy meet Axel as he checks out of his hotel, and pay his bill. At the start of the film when Axel arrives at the garage he gets in to a struggle with one of the bad guys and ends up shooting out about 4 panes of glass above them, but none of the glass can be seen falling down on them and no smashed glass is seen in the entrance to the garage at any other point during the shoot out. When Axel calls Jan from Sidney Bernstein's office, she mentions that her dad was up and around. While Rosewood and Taggart wait on Foley to come back to the hotel, Taggart drinks coffee from Dunkin' Donuts. In the shot after that, she is looking up from the computer at Axel. Ron Karabatsos played Rand in scenes deleted from the theatrical version. Check out the mistake & trivia books, on Kindle and in paperback. 1987 Paramount Pictures 1999-2020 fast-rewind.com Thousands of bloopers make it into even the biggest movies, and some of these mistakes are very entertaining, if you know where to look. In several scenes where Axel wears his sunglasses, crew and camera are reflected. When Axel bends down behind a car at the oil fields to check out the color of the dirt, you can see it is obviously spread around just around the area behind the car. 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. Both these cars are repositioned to be at the roadblock location at the end of the chase, with the Nova slammed from behind by the truck and the Aspen parked near the cop cars. When he pulls over to help Karla the license plate on the front of his car has changed to 2CTE673. When the car that the children are in breaks away, it is shown that the cable breaks, which then causes one of the chains to break. At the gun club, Axel shoots three times, yet his semi-automatic pistol - which should hold two or three times that many rounds depending upon model - is empty, as is shown by the slide being in the back/empty position. SPOILER:After Uncle Dave is shot, we see him reach for Axel in the car and collapse, at this time we can see the bullet wound located around the heart area. [14] Adjusted for inflation, it is the third highest-grossing R-rated film of all-time behind The Exorcist and The Godfather. Posing as a flower deliveryman, Axel goes to Maitland's office and tries to question him about Mikey, but is thrown out a window by Maitland's bodyguards and arrested. There is no visible movement of his arm that would make this change. At this time they are wearing guns in shoulder holsters. However when the shot is fired, Bogomil rolls on the bonnet of the car. However, when he pulls into the driveway to turn around, the car behind Axel is gone. These vocabulary issues are reminiscent of when he referred to espresso as "expresso" in the previous film. A tubular brace that might connect the Beetle to the Buick falls off the Beetle's right-side rocker panel when the car is hit. After he is shot, his back license plate can be seen and it is a different number from the front plate. In the next shot, cream and strawberries are on his face. BLOOPERS Beverly Hills Cop Goofs R 1984 " The Heat Is On! [33], Films listed as number-one by in-year release, Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media, Best Motion Picture Actor - Comedy or Musical, AFI's 100 Years 100 Heroes and Villains, "Movie Legends Revealed: Sly Stallone as Axel Foley? 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. When the red Federal Armored Express truck escapes and is then chased by Axel and Rosewood in the cement truck, the number on the back of the Armored Express truck is 86200D. Foley and Taggart run past the windows of Maitland's mansion,which had been shot out. "[12], Beverly Hills Cop was released on December 5, 1984, in 1,532 theaters. You know, it says here that by the time the average American is fifty, he's got five pounds of undigested red meat in his bowels. 1 of 1 found this interesting | Share this You can unsubscribe at any time. [3] It debuted in first place at the US box office, making $15,214,805 in its first five days of release. A firearms instructor like Fielding would know this and correct it, but he doesn't do so. Stallone would later use the bulk of these ideas as the basis for the 1986 film Cobra. Detroit Station Cop #3: Darwyn Carson . 83%. Plus Bloopers and mistakes in movies, TV, books, and more. A freewheeling Detroit cop pursuing a murder investigation finds himself dealing with the very different culture of Beverly Hills.A freewheeling Detroit cop pursuing a murder investigation finds himself dealing with the very different culture of Beverly Hills.A freewheeling Detroit cop pursuing a murder investigation finds himself dealing with the very different culture of Beverly Hills. [4] However, his script was a straight action film and Bach was forced to make changes to the script, but after a few attempts the project went stale. After Axel Foley is arrested and the police car pulls up at Beverly Hills police station, the two officers get out. Personally, I don't think that's true. You have a right to have an attorney present during questioning Axel Foley: Yeah, I understand, I understand the rights! The last word, "awful" was obviously dubbed, as it becomes louder than the rest of the sentence. Beverly Hills Cop Movie Blooper : Banannas. Beverly Palms Hotel Checkout Clerk (uncredited) Earl Jolly Brown . He's clearly a stunt double. You can see Axel in the passenger seat. When Foley calls the hospital where Bogomil is when he first hears he's been shot, Bogomil's daughter answers the phone. Beverly Hills Cop #2: Please get in the car, sir! At this time they are wearing guns in shoulder holsters. Interestingly, none of these shots are flipped. When you see them next, running out the door, they are unarmed. In 2013, a television series was reported to be in the works for CBS. Other mistake: When Bogomil gets shot two bullets are fired, one by the drive-by shooter and one by Karla, yet there are three distinct bullet holes and a forth large hole in the rear windshield of Bogomil's car. No other car has such an attachment point. The address of the City Deposit on the computer screen is 9752 Gregory. The Camaro sitting in front of the Gun Club is an '82 or newer Z28. Cain gives him the matchbook. [15] For nearly two decades, Beverly Hills Cop would hold the record for having the highest domestic gross for an R-rated film until 2003 when it was taken by The Matrix Reloaded. 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. Next: Some Extra Goodies. Axel has Janice put the blueprint in his suit, when he takes the suit off, Axel takes the blueprint out of his back pocket of his jeans. After a two hour search, his son was found dead. When he opens the drawer, the broken knife blade is nowhere to be seen. Billy beats up his unmarked squad car pretty badly on the way to the depository. And Axel says "Yeah." Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Ronny Cox, Lisa Eilbacher, Steven Berkoff, Paul Reiser, and Jonathan Banks appear in supporting roles. Addresses are not passed on to any third party, and are used solely for direct communication from this site. So why is he making major contributions to charity, as he claims at the party at the Playboy Mansion? 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. In the next clip there are two long smears. 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. Near the start of the truck chase, a long shot shows the truck followed by several police cars. [31], On November 14, 2019, Deadline Hollywood announced that Paramount Pictures made a one-time license deal with an option for a sequel to Netflix to create the fourth film. (01:03:25), Continuity mistake: At the beginning, before Karla's robbery of the jewelry store, when the limo turns the corner the front license plate reads "Dent". In the oil field at the end of the movie, Axel is bent down on the side of the black limo. 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. Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Ronny Cox, John Ashton, Brigitte Nielsen, Jrgen Prochnow, Allen Garfield, Dean Stockwell, Paul Reiser, Gilbert R. Hill, Paul Guilfoyle (II), Robert Ridgely, Brian O'Connor, Alice Adair (II), Eugene Butler, Glenn Withrow, Stephen Liska, Gilbert Gottfried, Tom Bower, Valerie Wildman Update Cast, Sometimes an apparent goof is not a real mistake, Distinguished actor Jrgen Prochnow stars as 'Max'. At the Beverly Hills Gun Club, Foley walks in to an active gun range firing line without eye or ear protection. At this time they are wearing guns in shoulder holsters. What's the fucking charge for getting pushed out of a moving car, huh? 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. Character mistake: When Axel adjusts the mirror after getting bailed out, he says that the cops are following them in a beige Ford. Either there were bathrobes in his luggage and the bag was not enlarged or he (being a cop) did not steal the bathrobes. He wouldn't be conscious, let alone allowed visitors. But the Diamond Store robbery is the "A" crime; i.e. This error is visible in later shots as well, but most exposed here. Quotes All rights reserved. In the strip club, Axel jokes that if he drinks club soda, he'll throw up, but he ordered a scotch and soda moments earlier. A tubular brace that might connect the Beetle to the Buick falls off the Beetle's right-side rocker panel when the car is hit. In the past thirty years, there have been more movies made in the cop genre than any other genre. And Eddie Murphy is cool as ever in this sizzling, smash-hit sequel to Beverly Hills Cop. There is a car behind Axel right before he pulls into a driveway to turn around and go speak to the building inspector at the house that is being redone. Eddie Murphy turned out to be just fine, as Beverly Hills Cop turned out to be a great franchise on its own, with a fourth film getting a release in 2023. East Germany used "Mark", but bonds did not exist there. When Axel and Rosewood find it abandoned the number is 86204D. See production, box office & company info, 609 E Channel Rd, Santa Monica, California, USA. 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. the credits. There is also a stunt double being thrown over the table. Martin Scorsese was offered to direct the film but turned it down as he felt that the film's concept was too similar to Coogan's Bluff. 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). [2], The soundtrack was released on MCA Records and won the Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media (1986). Axel Foley: What kind of shit is this, man? His superior, Inspector Douglas Todd reprimands Axel for his behavior and threatens to fire him unless he changes his ways on the force. The car remains a 308 in all of the high-performance shots on the streets of Detroit. 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