Eddie Murphy – Black Cinema Connection

Harlem Nights

By: blackcinemaconnection March 25, 2021March 25, 2021

Black Cinema DatabankDella Reese, Eddie Murphy, Jasmine Guy, Redd Foxx, Richard Pryor, Throwback ThursdayLeave a Comment

Release Date: 11/17/1989 Genre: Drama/Comedy Rating: R Director: Eddie Murphy Studio(s): Eddie Murphy Productions, Paramount Pictures Running Time: 116 mins. Cast: Eddie Murphy (Vernest “Quick” Brown), Richard Pryor (Sugar Ray), Redd Foxx (Bennie Wilson), Della Reese (Madame Vera Walker), Danny Aiello (Phil Cantone), Michael Lerner (Bugsy Calhoune), Berlinda Tolbert (Annie), Stan Shaw (Jack Jenkins), Jasmine Guy…

Countdown to Halloween: Vampire in Brooklyn

By: blackcinemaconnection October 28, 2019October 29, 2019

Black HorrorAllen Payne, Angela Bassett, Eddie Murphy, John Witherspoon, Kadeem HardisonLeave a Comment

Tagline A Comic Tale of Horror and Seduction Details Year of Release: 1995 Genre: Comedy/Horror Rating: R Runtime: 100 mins. Studio(s): Eddie Murphy Productions, Paramount Pictures Producer(s): Eddie Murphy, Mark Lipsky Director: Wes Craven Cast Eddie Murphy as Maximillian / Preacher Pauly / Guido Angela Bassett as Detective Rita Veder Allen Payne as Detective Justice…

Dolemite Is My Name

By: blackcinemaconnection August 18, 2019September 30, 2019

Upcoming FilmsBiography, Eddie Murphy, Netflix, Rudy Ray MooreLeave a Comment

Release Date: September 2019 – Toronto International Film Festival; 10/4/19 – Netflix Genre: Biography Rating: R Director: Craig Brewer Studio(s): Netflix Running Time: 118 mins. Cast: Eddie Murphy (Rudy Ray Moore), Wesley Snipes (D’Urville Martin), Keegan-Michael Key (Jerry Jones), Kodi Smit-McPhee (Nick), Chris Rock, Craig Robinson (Ben Taylor), Tituss Burgess (Theodore Toney), Mike Epps (Jimmy…

Mr. Church

By: blackcinemaconnection August 18, 2016August 22, 2016

Upcoming FilmsDrama, Eddie MurphyLeave a Comment

a/k/a Cook Release Date: 9/16/16; In Theaters Genre: Drama Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 104 mins. Director: Bruce Beresford Studio(s): Cinelou Films, Envision Media Arts, Shenghua Entertainment, Voltage Pictures, Cinelou Releasing, Warner Bros. Cast: Eddie Murphy (Henry Church), Britt Robertson (Charlotte), Natascha McElhone (Marie), Lucy Fry (Poppy), Thom Barry (Frankie Twiggs). Story: Eddie Murphy is back in…

Richard Pryor: Is It Something I Said?

By: blackcinemaconnection March 5, 2014June 29, 2017

Rumoured or Announced ProjectsBiography, Chris Rock, Damon Wayans, Eddie Griffin, Eddie Murphy, Kasi Lemmons, Lee Daniels, Marlon Wayans, Michael B. Jordan, Mike Epps, Richard Pryor2 Comments

Status: Development Unknown (as of 4/24/17) Release Date: TBA Studio: Columbia Pictures (Sony) Genre: Drama/Biography Rating: Not Available Director: Lee Daniels Cast: Mike Epps (Richard Pryor), Oprah Winfrey (Marie Carter), Taraji P. Henson, Eddie Murphy (LeRoy Pryor), Kate Hudson (Jennifer Lee Pryor). ——————————————————————————————————————– Update 10/6/16: Indie wire reported that Lee Daniels will indeed be directing “Richard Pryor: Is…