7.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.4
Overview
Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs in his time, but when his best friend is murdered, he heads to sunny Beverly Hills to work the case like only he can.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs in his time, but when his best friend is murdered, he heads to sunny Beverly Hills to work the case like only he can.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film leans right by championing individual initiative and a maverick approach to justice over rigid bureaucratic processes, with its solution emphasizing personal agency to combat elite corruption.
The movie features a Black lead actor in a prominent role, contributing to visible diversity in the cast. However, it does not involve explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. The narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities, focusing on comedic cultural differences rather than critical portrayals.
Secondary
Beverly Hills Cop does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is entirely focused on a crime investigation and the comedic interactions between the characters, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The film "Beverly Hills Cop" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding its impact on transsexual representation under the provided framework.
The film does not feature any female characters engaging in direct physical combat. Female characters are present in supporting roles but do not participate in action sequences involving hand-to-hand or melee weapon fights against male opponents.
Beverly Hills Cop (1984) is an original film with no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments. All characters were created for this movie, meaning none had a pre-established gender to be swapped from.
Beverly Hills Cop (1984) is an original film, not an adaptation of prior source material or a reboot of pre-existing characters. All characters were created for this film, thus none had a previously established race to be swapped from.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.4
7.2
Critic Ratings
8.2
6.6
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