Character mistake: When Axel is being arrested by the female officers, he says he's been a cop for "thirty years, and black for longer than that." Axel has been a cop for at least 40 years; the first film took place in 1984.
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2024)
1 character mistake
Directed by: Mark Molloy
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Kevin Bacon, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Character mistake: When Axel is being arrested by the female officers, he says he's been a cop for "thirty years, and black for longer than that." Axel has been a cop for at least 40 years; the first film took place in 1984.
Trivia: When Axel first arrives in Beverly Hills, he gets arrested by two female officers, driving the very small police car. One of the officers is Eddie Murphy's real-life daughter.
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