Highest rated movie: Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)
Lowest rated movie: Best Defense (1984)
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Looking for reviews of Eddie Murphy movies? Cinafilm has a total of 20,631 reviews across 53 movies.
Movies starring Eddie Murphy have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 60%.
Won't You Be My Neighbor? - released in 2018 - is Eddie Murphy's highest rated movie, with a score of 85% based on 521 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Eddie Murphy is Best Defense - released in 1984 - with a score of 36% based on 2 reviews.
Edward "Eddie" Regan Murphy (born April 3, 1961) is an American actor, voice actor, film director, producer, comedian and singer.
He is the second-highest grossing actor in motion picture history. He was a regular cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1980 to 1984, and has worked as a stand-up comedian. He was ranked #10 on Comedy Central's list of the 100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time. He has received Golden Globe Award nominations for Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - Actor for his performance in 48 Hrs and best actor in a comedy or musical for his performances in Beverly Hills Cop, Trading Places, and The Nutty Professor. In 2007, he won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of soul singer James "Thunder" Early in Dreamgirls, and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the same role. Murphy's work as a voice actor includes Thurgood Stubbs in The PJs, Donkey in the Shrek series and the dragon Mushu in Disney's Mulan. In some of his films, he plays multiple roles in addition to his main character, intended as a tribute to one of his idols Peter Sellers, who played multiple roles in Dr. Strangelove and elsewhere. Murphy has played multiple roles in Coming to America, Wes Craven's Vampire in Brooklyn, The Nutty Professor films (where he played the title role in two incarnations, plus his father, brother, mother, and grandmother), Bowfinger, and 2007's Norbit.
Eddie Murphy has acted in films with Cameron Diaz, Mike Myers, Conrad Vernon and Cody Cameron.
Eddie Murphy has worked with these film directors: John Landis, Brian Robbins, Andrew Adamson and Betty Thomas.
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