"Beverly Hills Cop" is a 1984 action-comedy film directed by Martin Brest. The story follows Axel Foley, a street-smart Detroit cop, who travels to Beverly Hills to investigate the murder of his best friend. While there, he navigates the upscale environment and clashes with local law enforcement, played by Judge Reinhold and John Ashton. The film features a mix of humor and action, showcasing Foley's unconventional methods. It became a major box office success and is known for its iconic soundtrack, including the hit theme song by Harold Faltermeyer. "Beverly Hills Cop" has since become a classic in the buddy cop genre.