The Best Of The Lenny Henry Show VHS
He's been called Britain's answer to Eddie Murphy, this zany comic with a knack for mimicry who hit America's shores with the movie "True Identity." Now see the funniest skits and wildest impersonations from Lenny Henry's hit BBC TV series. Guests include Robbie Coltrane. 101 min.
Michael Jackson: Dangerous--The Short Films VHS
A fantastic collection of videos produced for Jackson's hit "Dangerous" album. Dance along to "Black or White," with George Wendt and Macaulay Culkin; "Remember the Time," with Eddie Murphy and Magic Johnson; "JAM," featuring Michael Jordan; plus "In The Closet," "Heal the World" and more, including backstage footage. 95 min.
A Century Of Black Cinema VHS
The good, bad and ugly history of African-Americans in the movies is chronicled in this documentary. Boasting interviews with Whoopi Goldberg, Eddie Murphy, Danny Glover and Denzel Washington, the program offers clips from such films as "Hollywood Shuffle," "In the Heat of the Night," "Lady Sings the Blues," "Miracle in Harlem," "Waiting to Exhale," "Tap" and more. 90 min.
Eddie Murphy Collection, Vol. 1 VHS
Three of Murphy's funniest films, gathered in a deluxe boxed set. Laugh along as Eddie stars in "48 Hrs.," "Trading Places" and "Beverly Hills Cop."
Beverly Hills Cop Collection VHS
Get ready to go "deep, deep, deep undercover" with streetwise Detroit detective Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) in this boxed set of all three "Beverly Hills Cop" films.
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps: Uncensored Director's Cut VHS
Special uncensored edition includes outtakes and scenes not shown in theatres.
48 Hrs.(1982) VHS
Boisterous comedy/thriller marked Eddie Murphy's screen debut, with him playing a wisecracking con sprung from prison to help detective Nick Nolte nab a pair of cop killers. With Annette O'Toole, James Remar; Walter Hill directs. 97 min.
Trading Places(1983) VHS
Conniving street bum Eddie Murphy and snobby, rich executive Dan Aykroyd wind up switching social positions because of a "heredity vs. environment" bet between corporate bigwig brothers Ralph Bellamy and Don Ameche...and hilarious shenanigans are bound to erupt. The comic cast includes Jamie Lee Curtis, Denholm Elliott. Directed by John Landis. 118 min.
Best Defense(1984) VHS
It's madness in the military when Eddie Murphy and Dudley Moore star in this wacky comedy. Moore is a weapons designer who builds a ``super tank,'' while Murphy is the hapless gunner who tests it, with hilarious results. 94 min.
Beverly Hills Cop(1984) VHS
Eddie Murphy is Axel Foley, a Detroit detective who heads to Southern California to track down a friend's killer, only to find resentment from both sides of the law. Action and laughs are mixed perfectly in one of the biggest comedy hits ever. Lisa Eilbacher, Judge Reinhold also star. 105 min.
Beverly Hills Cop II(1987) VHS
The heat is on...again! Eddie Murphy heads westward once more after police captain Ronny Cox is wounded by a merciless gang of hi-tech robbers. Co-stars Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Brigitte Nielsen, Dean Stockwell. 102 min.
Eddie Murphy Raw(1987) VHS
The language is raw, but the comedy is well done. Eddie Murphy shines in an outrageous concert film, taking on everyone from Michael Jackson to Bill Cosby, from feminists to bigots. Robert Townsend helms this non-stop, not-for-the-young-or-easily-offended laugh experience. 91 min.
Coming To America(1988) VHS
Can a 21-year-old African prince find happiness and the girl of his dreams while working incognito at a fast food restaurant in Queens? If the prince is Eddie Murphy, then the answer is a hilarious "yes," as you'll see in this hit comedy. Arsenio Hall, Shari Headley, James Earl Jones also star. 116 min.
Harlem Nights(1989) VHS
Gangsters and gunplay run alongside the laughs in writer/director/star Eddie Murphy's comedy set in '30s Harlem. Murphy and Richard Pryor are nightclub owners faced with some dangerous competitors who try to muscle them out of business. Redd Foxx, Della Reese, Jasmine Guy and Danny Aiello co-star. 118 min.
Another 48 Hrs.(1990) VHS
That's right, the boys are back! Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte return as friendly enemies Bannister and Cates, teaming up to clear Nolte of a murder charge and track down the real killer, who's also after them. Also back for this hit sequel is director Walter Hill; Andrew Divoff, David Anthony Marshall co-star. 95 min.
Boomerang(1992) VHS
Eddie Murphy elicits non-stop laughs as a fast-tracking cosmetics firm executive and womanizer who finds the tables turned on him when a gorgeous, strong-willed female is named his superior and strings him along romantically. Robin Givens, Halle Berry, Grace Jones and David Allen Grier also star. 115 min.
The Distinguished Gentleman(1992) VHS
Small-time con man Eddie Murphy uses his street smarts to get elected to Congress in a get-rich-quick scheme, but soon learns that it's filled with scam artists that make him look like small fry. Can Murphy change his ways and change the way government works? A hilarious, often touching farce in the Frank Capra style, co-starring Sheryl Lee Ralph, Lane Smith and Grant Shaud. 111 min.
Beverly Hills Cop III(1994) VHS
Eddie Murphy's Detroit cop Axel Foley returns to Los Angeles to track down a group of counterfeiters, with the trail leading him to Wonder World, a lavish amusement park where Murphy finds himself in danger...from the bad guys and from some death-defying rides. Judge Reinhold, Bronson Pinchot, Hector Elizondo also star. 105 min.
Vampire In Brooklyn(1995) VHS
Chills and chuckles mix in this toothsome tale starring Eddie Murphy as a Caribbean-born bloodsucker who comes to New York to find a suitable mate. He finds one in detective Angela Bassett, who is seduced by the suave Murphy while investigating a rash of mysterious deaths...and doesn't realize her new paramour is the killer. With Allen Payne, Kadeem Hardison; Wes Craven directs. 102 min.
The Nutty Professor(1996) VHS
Eddie Murphy scores "big" laughs in this high-tech updating of the 1963 Jerry Lewis comedy. As good-natured but overweight college instructor Sherman Klump, Murphy concocts a reducing potion that transforms him into the svelte, hip and self-absorbed Buddy Love. Which of Murphy's alter egos will survive to win the hand of love interest Jada Pinkett? With James Coburn, Larry Miller. 96 min.
Metro(1997) VHS
High-octane action-comedy showcasing Eddie Murphy as a San Francisco police hostage negotiation specialist who teams with rookie SWAT sharpshooter Michael Rapaport to track down a vicious jewel thief responsible for killing a police colleague. Features exciting chases, thrilling shoot-outs and quip-filled humor in the best Murphy tradition. With Michael Wincott, Carmen Ejogo. 117 min.
Dr. Dolittle(1998) VHS
Workaholic physician Eddie Murphy turns from two-legged to four-legged patients after an accident restores his childhood ability to communicate with animals. Now Murphy has to cope with complaints from dogs, pigeons, guinea pigs and other critters, while relearning the importance of his family, in this hip updating of the Hugh Lofting stories. Kristen Wilson, Ossie Davis; Albert Brooks, Chris Rock and Garry Shandling are among the animal voices. 85 min.
Mulan(1998) VHS
The timeless Chinese folk tale of a heroic young woman who takes drastic measures to save her family and country is given an exciting animated treatment by the Disney studio. After her father is unable to answer a call to arms to battle the invading Huns, Mulan disguises herself as a man and enlists in the army. Ming-Na Wen supplies the voice of Mulan, with Eddie Murphy as her companion, a wisecracking little dragon named Mushu; other voices include B.D. Wong, Lea Salonga and Donny Osmond. 88 min.
Holy Man(1998) VHS
With his cable TV shopping channel on the verge of bankruptcy, programming executive Jeff Goldblum hires offbeat guru Eddie Murphy as his new on-screen pitchman. Murphy's bizarre style of spiritual hucksterism makes the network a success in this fast-paced satire. With Kelly Preston, Jon Cryer. 114 min.
Life(1999) VHS
The comic, raucous and often touching saga of jailbirds Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence over five decades begins in Harlem in the 1930s, where hustler Murphy and bank teller Lawrence are wrongly accused of murder. They're placed in a Mississippi prison camp, where they remain bickering pals for decades. Obba Babatunde, Clarence Williams III and Bokeem Woodbine also star. 109 min.
Bowfinger(1999) VHS
Funny and affecting Hollywood fable featuring (and written by) Steve Martin as a down-and-out producer whose new low-budget sci-fi epic, "Chubby Rain," stars action hero Eddie Murphy. The problem is that Murphy doesn't realize he's in the film, as Martin and crew film him secretly, and that his geeky brother (also played by Murphy) has been recruited to be his stand-in. Heather Graham, Christine Baranski and Jamie Kennedy also star. 97 min.
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps(2000) VHS
The fun continues in this sequel that finds Eddie Murphy's portly Professor Sherman Klump falling for fellow teacher Janet Jackson, only to have super-slick alter-ego Buddy Love re-emerging to spoil the courtship. Klump's solution of removing Love's genetic material from his DNA leads to a series of hilarious disasters. With Larry Miller and an amazingly made-up Murphy in five other roles. 107 min.
Dr. Dolittle 2(2001) VHS
After becoming famous as the man who can "talk to the animals," doctor Eddie Murphy is recruited by a menagerie of critters to help save their forest home from land developers in this spirited sequel. To do this, Murphy and his family move to the woods so he can play matchmaker for a federally protected she-bear and her circus-trained would-be mate. With Kristen Wilson, Jeffrey Jones; animal voices by Lisa Kudrow, Norm Macdonald, Molly Shannon and others. 87 min.
Shrek(2001) VHS
The fairy tale world mined by Disney films for decades gets turned on its ear in this hit computer-animated romp from Dreamworks. In order to clear his remote swampland home of the exiled storybook characters overrunning it, a green-skinned, lacking-in-social-graces ogre named Shrek (voiced by Mike Myers) makes a deal with nasty Lord Farquaad (John Lithgow) to rescue a princess (Cameron Diaz) held captive in a dragon-guarded castle. Joining Shrek on his comical quest is a wisecracking donkey named Donkey (Eddie Murphy). 93 min.
The Nutty Professor (DTS) [DVD] DVD
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (Uncensored Director's Cut) [DVD] DVD
Dr. Dolittle 2 (Letterboxed Version) [DVD] DVD
48 Hrs. [DVD](1982) DVD
Beverly Hills Cop [DVD](1984) DVD
Beverly Hills Cop II [DVD](1987) DVD
Harlem Nights [DVD](1989) DVD
Another 48 Hrs. [DVD](1990) DVD
Beverly Hills Cop III [DVD](1994) DVD
Vampire In Brooklyn [DVD](1995) DVD
Metro [DVD](1997) DVD
Dr. Dolittle [DVD](1998) DVD
Life [DVD](1999) DVD
Shrek [DVD](2001) DVD