Beverly Hills Cop: How Eddie Murphy Saved a Stallone Movie and Made History
Quick Answer: Beverly Hills Cop (1984) was developed as a gritty action film for Sylvester Stallone, who rewrote the script and then walked away weeks before filming. Eddie Murphy stepped in at 22 and turned it into the #1 movie of 1984, earning $234 million domestically on a $14 million budget. Harold Faltermeyer composed the…