42 Films Starring Eddie Murphy

Prince Jide, a Nigerian royal, travels to Queens, New York, to find a princess and experience life as an ordinary person. He and his friend Kelechi disguise themselves and take jobs at a local restaurant, where they befriend a diverse…

Driven workaholic Jim Evers and his wife and business partner Sara receive a late-night call from Edward Gracey, who wishes to sell his mansion. Upon arriving, a sudden, inexplicable thunderstorm traps the Evers family with the brooding, unusual Gracey, his…

Eddie Murphy stars in this funny film about love, sex, and marriage in the 1980s. He’s hilarious as he impersonates famous people, bringing back memories and making audiences laugh. The movie mixes jokes about dating back then with sweet moments…

A struggling financial executive facing professional ruin is drawn into his daughter's fantastical imagination. There, he discovers potential answers to his real-world troubles.

Eddie Murphy: Delirious is a candid documentary capturing Eddie Murphy's 1983 stand-up comedy performance in Washington D.C. The show, which also played New York City and 18 other cities, consistently filled venues with audiences eager for his unique humor. Murphy’s…

A jaded police detective is partnered with a sarcastic ex-con released from prison for a special assignment. They must work together to hunt a ruthless killer through the city. The unlikely pair confronts their pasts and learns to respect each…

In a world of magic, the future of humankind depends on a young Tibetan boy called the Golden Child. When evil forces led by Sardo Numspa kidnap him, it appears all hope is gone. But a priestess named Kee Nang…

Roper is a highly skilled hostage negotiator known for his ability to de-escalate dangerous situations and get information from criminals. After a bank robbery goes wrong, Roper captures one of the robbers: a ruthless criminal willing to kill to get…

A quiet man engaged to a difficult woman falls for someone else and devises a plan to be with the woman he truly loves.

Jack McCall is a highly successful literary agent known for his ability to secure any deal. He targets New Age guru Dr. Sinja for personal gain, but Dr. Sinja suspects Jack's intentions. Jack's life spirals out of control when a…

Being an ogre isn't easy, especially when you're a likeable, but smelly, one like Shrek. He embarks on a quest to rescue a beautiful princess from a dragon, and along the way, he joins forces with a funny donkey.

Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey travel to Far, Far Away to meet Fiona's parents, the Queen and King. However, Shrek and the King don't get along. When the Fairy Godmother learns Fiona married Shrek instead of Prince Charming, as King Harold…

With the King of Far Far Away deceased, Shrek and Fiona are set to become the new rulers. But Shrek desires a return to his peaceful swamp life. Learning of another potential heir to the throne, they embark on a…

A charming Florida con artist unexpectedly gets his big break when the incumbent congressman, who shares his name, dies. He exploits this coincidence to win the election and enters the world of Congress, eager for the benefits of political life.…

In 2087, on the moon, Pluto Nash owns the most popular nightclub in the solar system. His life changes when he refuses to sell the club to lunar gangster Mogan. Mogan is working with the enigmatic Rex Crater on a…

Detroit police officer Axel Foley returns to Beverly Hills when he discovers evidence connecting his boss's murder to Wonder World, a seemingly perfect California amusement park. Working with Detective Billy Rosewood and new colleague Detective Jon Flint, Foley becomes caught…

During wartime China, a determined young woman risks everything to protect her family. To prevent her father from facing danger on the front lines, she secretly enlists in the army in his place. This unexpected path transforms her into a…

When a colony of beavers turns to Dr. Dolittle for help, he must find a way to save their home from logging. The key is preserving the forest, which is the only habitat of a rare, protected bear – a…

Marcus, a successful advertising executive known for his charm, finds his world upended when his company merges and a strikingly beautiful new boss, Jacqueline, joins the team. Suddenly, used to being the pursuer, Marcus becomes the object of Jacqueline's flirtation…

A special bond forms between a young girl and her mother, who is also seriously ill, after they inherit a cook, Mr. Church. What starts as a temporary agreement for six months unexpectedly lasts for fifteen years.

Before his movie stardom as characters like the Nutty Professor, Dr. Dolittle, and Beverly Hills Cop, Eddie Murphy was a popular performer on Saturday Night Live. From 1981 to 1984, he captivated audiences with memorable sketches portraying Gumby, Mister Robinson,…

In San Francisco, police officer Jack Cates has dedicated four years to finding the elusive drug kingpin known as the Ice Man. Cates discovers the Ice Man has put a bounty on Reggie Hammond, a former undercover narcotics agent due…

Professor Sherman Klump falls in love with his colleague, DNA specialist Denise Gaines, and stumbles upon a formula to reverse aging. However, Sherman's mischievous alter ego, Buddy Love, wants to capitalize on the discovery. When Buddy escapes, chaos ensues.

Feeling lost in his middle age, Shrek wishes he could be the ogre he once was. He makes a deal with the magical Rumpelstiltskin, but is tricked and transported to a dark, distorted Far Far Away. There, Rumpelstiltskin rules, ogres…

After losing their jobs, two men struggle to find work and decide to become stay-at-home dads. This leads them to the idea of starting their own day-care center.

This military story centers on an engineer working to finalize a new combat vehicle. As tensions increase between countries in Kuwait, the engineer is pressured by an Army officer eager to deploy the untested tank in a critical mission. The…

During Prohibition, Atlantic City becomes a haven for lawlessness where politics and organized crime are deeply intertwined. Nucky Thompson, a powerful figure serving as treasurer of the New Jersey town, expertly controls both the legitimate and illegal sides of its…

Bobby Bowfinger is a dreamer struggling with money as he desperately wants to make his perfect movie. Refusing to give up, he comes up with a wild plan for his masterpiece. He gathers a group of unusual people – an…

Detroit police officer Axel Foley is known for bending the rules. However, when his close friend is killed, he travels to Beverly Hills to investigate, using his unique methods to solve the crime.

This is a comedic take on the buddy cop genre. Two completely opposite police officers are unexpectedly partnered for a groundbreaking new reality television show about police work.

Detective Axel Foley returns to California to investigate the shooting of Police Captain Andrew Bogomil. Joined by Sgt. Taggart and Det. Rosewood, Foley investigates a series of robberies called "alphabet heists," uncovering a larger criminal network led by a notorious…

A luxury condo manager organizes a team to get revenge on the Wall Street executive who cheated them. With the conman about to escape justice, this group of inexperienced thieves hires a small-time criminal named Slide to steal the $20…

In the early 1960s, three female soul singers achieve mainstream success, navigating personal challenges as they rise to pop stardom.

This drama series follows young lawyers working at a Boston law firm, guided by their boss, Bobby Donnell. The show explores the moral challenges and tough decisions these lawyers encounter as they balance their principles with the realities of their…

When the U.S. Government's most advanced stealth fighter, the Switchblade, is stolen, top spy Alex Scott is tasked with recovering it. He's unexpectedly partnered with Kelly Robinson, a confident world-class boxing champion, on a high-stakes secret mission. Together, using their…

Dr. Sherman Klump, a talented but overweight genetic scientist, is also having trouble with romance. When the beautiful Carla Purty joins his university's faculty, he decides to change his life by inventing a serum that makes him thinner and more…

Ricky and Kate are ambitious employees navigating a world driven by business. Their predictable lives change when they encounter G, a mysterious person who appears outside of normal reality. As Ricky and Kate develop a relationship marked by love, loss,…

This is the story of Rudy Ray Moore, the man who brought the unforgettable character of Dolemite to life on the big screen in the 1970s.

In 1930s Mississippi, two men from different worlds form a powerful connection inside a prison. Both have been wrongly convicted of a serious crime and sentenced to life. This story follows their fight to survive in difficult conditions while battling…

A team of tiny aliens pilots a spaceship shaped like a human. While attempting to save their home world, the aliens face an unexpected complication: their ship develops feelings for an Earth woman.

In 1920s America, a world of organized crime and corrupt police, "Sugar" Ray runs a hidden casino and struggles to survive. He faces dangerous gangsters and dishonest lawmen who want to destroy his empire. In this era of deception and…

Detective Rita Veder investigates a difficult serial murder case on a deserted ship in the ocean. She meets Maximilian, a charming Caribbean man who quickly becomes interested in her. As Rita investigates the complex crime, she faces deception and dangerous…