“Beverly Hills Cop”the new movie starring Eddie Murphy, entered the Netflix catalog this Wednesday (3). The American comedian returns to the franchise in the role of detective Axel Foley, in which he starred in the first production 40 years ago.
To celebrate the launch, Netflix shared a video, which brings together five Brazilians who share a name with the famous person. Are they:
Eddie Murphy from Silvafrom Maceio, Alagoas
Eddie Murphy da Silva, 20 years old, played for teams such as Fortaleza, Vitória and Figueirense, and got his name thanks to his father, who is a fan of the comedian. And there’s more: Eddie says that on the day of his baptism, the priest found his name so strange that he almost refused to complete the ceremony.
Eddie Murphy Marcelino Barbosafrom Curitiba, Paraná
Eddie Murphy from Paraná is 30 years old and he says that his parents were inspired by a film with the actor, which was being shown at the same time they went to register him at the registry office.
Eddie Murphy Franklin and Silvafrom Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul
Born four years after the release of “Beverly Cop 2”, the franchise was responsible for the name of Eddie Murphy, 32 years old, Franklyn da Silva. According to Netflix, the musician teaches wind instruments at his church and even plays the franchise’s theme song on the trumpet.
Eddie Murphy from Abreu Vieirafrom Nova Horizonte, São Paulo
The parents of Eddie Mourphy, 35, were confused between the names Luis Henrique and Luis Fernando. However, they decided to change the name when they saw a poster of the actor, who they are fans of, on his way to the registration office.
Edie Murphy Farias Nascimentofrom Ananindeua, Pará
His name would have been Felipe, but his father, who was a big fan of Eddie Murphy, decided to pay tribute to the actor, naming his son Ediie Murphy Farias Nascimento, who became a fan of the man funny too.
In a video shared via streaming, a Brazilian still reports the difficulties they had in pronouncing his name. Look:
Beverly Hills Cop 4: Axel Foley – Eddies in Brazil Feature | Netflix Brazil
In the new plot, detective Axel Foley returns to Beverly Hills after his daughter (Taylour Paige) starts receiving threats. With that, he teams up with a new partner (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) and old associates Billy Rosewood (Judge Reinhold) and John Taggart (John Ashton) to put an end to a conspiracy.
The new movie was filmed in 48 different locations, according to Dan Polelocation supervisor for the film.
*With information from CNN’s Marina Toledo
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