During the gun fight at the end, Axel is shooting his empty gun (the slide is locked back). He wouldn't be conscious, let alone allowed visitors. Officially, Beverly Hills Cop 4 has been titled . In the foreground, another police car's roof comes into view, showing hastily-applied orange numbers on the roof. Twenty years after it was released into theaters in December of 1984, the movie remains to be one of the most popular and highest grossing action comedies of all time, making $234 million in the U.S. and $316 million worldwide. After the shootout at the night club and the Camaro crashes into the telephone pole, Axel reaches inside the car to grab the pack of matches. In the scene at Rosewood's apartment, when Axel is using the super glue on the match book, Axel begins humming a song. But in the next shot he's suddenly let go with his left hand and only holds it from below with his right. But the sound effects of ejected shells hitting the floor after each shot can be heard. "[19] Axel Foley became Murphy's signature role and was ranked No. Beverly Hills Cop #2: Posession of concealed weapons, and disturbing the peace! The only possible explanation is that it is the morning that daylight saving time ends, thus the clock has just 'fallen back' in Detroit. Continuity mistake: When Axel is checking out of the hotel the position of his shirt collar and his sling varies from shot to shot. Continuity mistake: As Taggart is apologizing to Axel for punching him, you see Taggart's gun on his belt, but when the camera angle changes the gun is no longer visible. Also, they seem to be applied over faded, yellow, painted, *different* numbers, and are aligned so badly, that the old numbers are very exposed. They appear to be magnetic vinyl, but don't adhere well at all, looking very wavy, with gaps under them. (00:05:15), Continuity mistake: During the first chase scene, the semi passes by an empty taxi cab and when the camera angle changes, the semi crashes into the same taxi cab. the credits. The goof item below may give away important plot points. The other three cops cover Axel as he follows Todd into the chop shop, yet suddenly stop shooting and apparently duck out of sight when Axel makes it to the back of the wrecked unmarked Ford. The license plate on the front of Bogomil's car is 2CTE919. (00:06:05). If the remaining chain had been attached to the center, the car would not have tipped as extremely as it did. This is a common error in both film and television scripts. He's clearly a stunt double. In one scene, we see Dent's limo flying off the side of a hill after Dent has been shot. Stallone has said that his script for Beverly Hills Cop would have "looked like the opening scene from Saving Private Ryan on the beaches of Normandy. When Axel later tests the matchbook for fingerprints, there is only one on it - Cain's. Following his star-making debut on "Saturday Night Live" in the 1980s, Eddie Murphy went on to have a fruitful career in comedies, with notable hits like "Beverly Hills Cop" and "Trading Places . Billy then produces a switchblade that Axel uses to open the drawer. In Beverley Hills Cop, Inspector Todd's first initial is 'G'. Bogomil fabricates a story to Hubbard that covers for all the participants without discrediting the Beverly Hills PD. 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. 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. Contact me | Privacy policy | Join the mailing list | Links. Separate from membership, this is to get updates about mistakes in recent releases. When was the bonnet closed? The sunglasses on the guard that Axel punches near the oil field warehouse disappears for a brief moment during their fight. It's legal for police to run a red light when they are code 3 (lights & siren). Several of her shots occur in pairs, at speeds not achievable by a revolver in human hands. Do it right now, please! Once you select Rent you'll have 14 days to start watching the movie and 48 hours to finish it. 20. [11], The film was budgeted at $14 million, including $4 million for Murphy, but was brought in at a cost of just $13 million. However, the actor couldn't help but to look back on what could've been, had he agreed to Ghostbusters instead, which enjoyed huge viral success as well. You can unsubscribe at any time. Axel shoots a hole through three video screens at the shooting range, but those holes have disappeared in future shots. During the chase with the cement truck, the drum changes from rotating to stopped several times. Whan Axel is coming down the rope from the Spider ride rescue,when he hits the ground, someone is seen behind him, pulling him with a rope out of the way of the falling carriage. 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. When Axel, Taggart and Rosewood show up at Emperian Fields, they are driving a brown car, but when they drive to Dent's oil fields, they are driving a blue car. 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. In the first clip there is just one spot and he moves a bit away from that. You see them again in the van, again with guns and shoulder-holsters. In the following cut, the red crystal is seen being shot out again. After he is shot, his back license plate can be seen and it is a different number from the front plate. 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. Throughout this dialogue, the officers are outside the car, while Foley is inside, the windows are up and it is obvious Foley is not talking. During a car chase the main characters hit a car with theirs, and fold up the right side of their hood. It just changes. Near the start of the truck chase, a long shot shows the truck followed by several police cars. Taggart takes the printout and read aloud "Charles Cain used to be Charles Campos". Is he deaf or something? Beverly Hills Cop #1: Please move to the side of the car, and put your hands on the hood! How does anyone know (at this point in the movie) that there are going to be further "Alphabet Crimes"? I used to be a Muslim, man, and I know there's pork over here! As the officers walk to the rear door to get Foley out, Foley is heard saying, "Officers, if we see any like movie stars, could y'all stop and point them out, I never seen no shit like that." Question: When Axel and Mikey return from the bar, Axel opens the door to his apartment, goes in and - almost immediately - two thugs come out of a hideaway and catch Mikey, beat him up then shoot him. Connections However, the U.S. Mint (contrary to common misconception) does not print paper currency. There was only 10 codes and 11 codes. The heat's back on! On the trail of Mikey's killers, Axel sneaks into one of Maitland's warehouses, where he finds crates full of coffee grounds, which he suspects were used to pack drugs while covering their scent from police dogs. Continuity mistake: After being put on leave, Bogomil leaves the office and is driving towards the camera. Axel Foley: I ain't doing nothing in front of this dude, 'cause this dude is a cop! [1:04:35]Taggart shouts to Billy Rosewood, "the light was red!". During the first jewelry robbery they force an employee to lock the front door. In the intro, when Axel Foley is driving to the office in the Ferrari, two different models are used. Detroit Station Cop #2: Anthony De Fonte . 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. Continuity mistake: When the police arrive at Victor's house the guards in the security room decide to run. And is you read his lips, he says, "And who are those people?" "Er, someone wasn't on top of their game that day." See the goofs, blunders and plain ole mistakes in the 1984 Action / Adventure movie starring Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Lisa Eilbacher The light falls from the roof of the car. Design and text 1996 - 2023 Jon Sandys. Personally, I don't think that's true. The plane Axel arrives in Beverly Hills on changes from a 727 to a 737 between shots. Axel uses the guise of taking vacation time to head to Beverly Hills to solve the crime alone. In the opening sequence, the limo in which Karla and the robbers arrive in is seen having two different license plates. During the scene with the 'Spider' attraction, several factors are incorrect. If. In all subsequent shots, the remaining chain is shown to be attached to the edge of the car's roof, not the center. During his journey, the cars keep changing. 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. Set to be directed by newcomer Mark Molloy and based on a script by Josh Appelbaum, Will Beall, and Andr Nemec, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley has made it through production and is all but. Since the primary purpose of the Secret Service is to prevent counterfeiting, one would think a Secret Service Agent would be knowledgeable about where paper money is printed. Continuity mistake: The guy in the armored car's passenger seat disappears and reappears during the chase. Add more and vote on your favourites! He is really pissed. As Maitland's goons open fire on the main trio, a close-up of Taggart lying across the ground shows pre-cut holes in the grass to simulate where the next barrage of bullets will hit. Design and text 1996 - 2023 Jon Sandys. 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. 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. As they work together, Rosewood learns to stick up for himself and his friends, and develops a strong partnership with Foley. 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. Check out the mistake & trivia books, on Kindle and in paperback. After the robbery Karla seemingly walks right out the door without unlocking it. At Maitland's house, after Taggart collapses on the grass after being shot at for the first time, holes in the grass indicating where the bullets will "hit" are clearly visible. When the cop car is taking a sharp left turn during a chase, the red light falls from the roof and hangs from a cable. 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. Beverly Hills Cop R 1984, Comedy/Action, 1h 45m 83% Tomatometer 54 Reviews 82% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings What to know critics consensus The buddy cop movie continues its evolution. 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There is no visible movement of his arm that would make this change. In the next shot when she is pulled off to the curve with the cars hood open the plates have changed to the old yellow on blue California type. As the first robbery begins, one of the robbers sprays a security camera in the lobby before entering the store. When he places the bananas in the tailpipe of the detectives' car, they are curved. Plus Bloopers and mistakes in movies, TV, books, and more. Continuity mistake: In the scene where they are chasing the armored car in the cement truck the chutes on the truck keep going from being down to folded up. Plus Bloopers and mistakes in movies, TV, books, and more. You know what he said? (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. But many other actors improvised their lines too, most notably Bronson Pinchot. At the Beverly Hills Gun Club, Foley walks in to an active gun range firing line without eye or ear protection. When Axel and friends are shot at from a Camaro when they come out of the nightclub, the shooters drive two different types of Camaros in different scenes. When the Cadillac backs up in the driveway to let the armored van pass, it clearly drives off afterward at speed. And Eddie Murphy is cool as ever in this sizzling, smash-hit sequel to Beverly Hills Cop. When Rosewood causes the alarm to go off at the warehouse on the oil field, Axel tackles one of Dent's guys holding the gun on him, and the guy's sunglasses disappear and reappear between shots while he and Axel are fighting. Ellis then gets out of the Taurus and shoots Todd twice, before slowly spotting Foley, and shooting at him again several times. During this shot Rosewood is driving, while Taggart is sat in the back of the car with Foley in the front passenger seat. Together, the trio wipe out a number of Maitland's men, including Zack. They appear to be magnetic vinyl, but don't adhere well at all, looking very wavy, with gaps under them. [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. BLOOPERS Beverly Hills Cop Goofs R 1984 " The Heat Is On! Because keeping a good face for the public makes it less likely people will think he's a criminal/smuggler. In the very next scene, the limo has already landed at a completely different angle when it explodes. [32] In April 2022, Mark Molloy was announced as the film's director, while Will Beall penned the script. (01:03:20). The cars shown in the chop shop have Michigan license plates in the front. Character mistake: When Axel adjusts the mirror after getting bailed out, he says that the cops are following them in a beige Ford. Axel Foley: Did you see that shit? Contact me | Privacy policy | Join the mailing list | Links. Later in the movie, while en route to Empyrean Fields, the same license plate is seen on their new car. What makes you think I have any interest in that at all?Detective Rosewood: Well, you eat a lot of red meat. Foley and Taggart run past the windows of Maitland's mansion,which had been shot out. At around the 27:00 mark, Foley identifies himself to the construction foreman and the crew as the "Beverly Hills Building inspector." Continuity mistake: Bogomil is standing and looking down into the engine of Karla's car when the assassin drives up. When he opens the drawer, the broken knife blade is nowhere to be seen. In several scenes where Axel wears his sunglasses, crew and camera are reflected. Buy $14.99. Owenby in Either there were bathrobes in his luggage and the bag was not enlarged or he (being a cop) did not steal the bathrobes. All rights reserved. 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. 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. But in the next shot he's suddenly let go with his left hand and only holds it from below with his right. Billy beats up his unmarked squad car pretty badly on the way to the depository. 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. In the pool scene, the hustler says "8 ball, corner pocket, 2 cushions." While Axel clings onto The Spider ride, the camera's shadow is visible as the ride rotates. At this time they are wearing guns in shoulder holsters. The front license plate of Bogomil's car is seen when he pulls out of the station. In the foreground, another police car's roof comes into view, showing hastily-applied orange numbers on the roof. Read 154 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. . Continuity mistake: Check out the police car(s) when Axel is in the back of the trailer truck. When the truck is slamming numerous parked cars on a residential street, it sideswipes a parked Dodge Aspen (white with tan landau top). 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). "[21], John Simon of National Review called Beverly Hills Cop "a truly contemptible film. Leaving a live witness and lose end around should in fact make the inspector assume the exact opposite. When Foley picks up Bogomil's shoe, the exact area where it had been standing is perfectly clean, even though its sole is dirty. When Axel as he throws the man at the Harrow club, he's an obvious stunt double. Billy runs across a busy four-lane road to go rescue Axel. During the shoot-out in the oil field, Billy opens/extends the LAW (Light Anti-Tank Weapon) twice. Stallone would later use the bulk of these ideas as the basis for the 1986 film Cobra. When you see them next, running out the door, they are unarmed. Beverly Hills Cops Boopers - YouTube 0:00 / 2:18 Beverly Hills Cops Boopers 2,967 views Sep 11, 2007 0 Dislike Share Save john Last 155 subscribers A JF PRODUCTION Comments are turned off. However when the shot is fired, Bogomil rolls on the bonnet of the car. When he pulls into the alley, the car is a Ferrari 308GTS with the targa top in place. The license plate on Rosewood and Taggert's police car is 2GAT123. 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