Beverly Hills Cop III

Violence and offensive language Rated on: 16 June 1994

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What’s it about?

Axel is back in Beverly Hills after his boss is murdered, hot on the trail of his killers. Axel teams up with an old friend to bring the killers to justice and stop the counterfeit money operation they are running at the amusement park Wonder World.

The facts

  • Directed by John Landis (The Blues Brothers, An American Werewolf in London, Trading Places)
  • English language
  • Starring Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold and Jon Tenney
  • Runtime: 104 minutes
  • Sequel to 1984 film, Beverly Hills Cop, and 1987 film, Beverly Hills Cop II

Why did it get this rating?

This film game was cross-rated by the Film and Video Labelling Body. You can find out more about cross-rating here.

Violence

In the opening scene, several men are killed with submachine guns, showing some entry wounds and blood. During a car chase, a man is shot and pushed out of a truck, implying he is run over by the pursuing car. The film includes numerous fistfights and shootouts, with most not showing blood or injuries.

As a product of its time, the film's depiction of violence reflects the cinematic norms of the era, which can somewhat dampen the impact of these scenes today.

Offensive language

Words such as “f**k”, “mother**ker”, “godd**n”, “sh*t” are spoken.

Content may disturb

A ride at the amusement park malfunctions and two children are in danger of falling.

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