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Being Eddie

Being Eddie (2025)★ 6.9/10

R · US · 103 min · November 7, 2025

  • Documentary
  • Biography

Directed by: Angus Wall

A comprehensive look at Eddie Murphy's life and career.

Directed by

Angus Wall

Cast & crew

Denzel WashingtonSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Adam SandlerSelf - Actor & ComedianMel GibsonSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Samuel L. JacksonSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Robin WilliamsSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Morgan FreemanSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Keke PalmerSelf - Actress (archiveFootage)Peter SellersSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Nick NolteSelf - Actor, 48 Hrs. (archiveFootage)Paul NewmanSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Eddie MurphySean ConnerySelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Kevin HartSelf - Actor & ComedianMarlon BrandoSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Shirley MacLaineSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Halle BerrySelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Steve MartinSelf - Actor, Bowfinger (archiveFootage)Jamie FoxxSelf - Actor & ComedianJames StewartSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Bill MurraySelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Pete DavidsonSelf - Actor & ComedianAngela BassettSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Charles BronsonSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Cuba Gooding Jr.Self - Actor, Coming to America (archiveFootage)Terry CrewsSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Dan AykroydSelf - Actor, Trading Places (archiveFootage)Kirk DouglasSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Elizabeth TaylorSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Jane CurtinSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Michael JacksonSelf - Singer (archiveFootage)Danny GloverSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Spike LeeSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Henry FondaSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)James Earl JonesSelf - Actor, Coming to America (archiveFootage)Chris RockSelf - Actor & ComedianIce CubeSelf - Actor & Musician (archiveFootage)Gene WilderSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Charlton HestonSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)David SpadeSelf - Actor, Saturday Night Live (archiveFootage)Lauren BacallSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Martin LawrenceSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Jack LemmonSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Sidney PoitierSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Alan ArkinSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Tony CurtisSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Katharine HepburnSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Mickey RooneySelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Kenan ThompsonSelf - Actor & ComedianBronson PinchotSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Mary GrossSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Bruce LeeSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Lucille BallSelf - Actress and Comedienne (archiveFootage)John BelushiSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Sophia LorenSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Rock HudsonSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)John LandisSelf - FilmmakerJada Pinkett SmithSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Gene KellySelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Richard PryorSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Frank SinatraSelf - Singer (archiveFootage)Yul BrynnerSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Elvis PresleySelf - Musician (archiveFootage)Jerry SeinfeldSelf - Actor & ComedianDon AmecheSelf - Actor Trading Places (archiveFootage)Rodney DangerfieldSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Liza MinnelliSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)John AshtonSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Don RicklesSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Dave ChappelleSelf - Actor & ComedianWhitney HoustonSelf - Actor & Musician (archiveFootage)Jerry LewisSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Peter JasonSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)David Alan GrierSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)George CarlinSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Jerry BruckheimerSelf - Film ProducerTracy MorganSelf - Actor & ComedianShari HeadleySelf - Actress, Coming to America (archiveFootage)Fred AstaireSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Laraine NewmanSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Alejandro JodorowskySelf - Filmmaker (archiveFootage)Tracee Ellis RossSelf - ActorGarrett MorrisSelf - Actor, Saturday Night Live (archiveFootage)Della ReeseSelf - Actor, Harlem Nights (archiveFootage)Bill CosbySelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Cicely TysonSelf - Actress (archiveFootage)Howie MandelSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Ronald ReaganSelf - Actor & Politician (archiveFootage)Robin GivensSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Bob HopeSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Buddy HackettSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Charlie MurphySelf - Comedian & Eddie's Brother (archiveFootage)PrinceSelf - Musician (archiveFootage)Andy KaufmanSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Arsenio HallSelf - Comedian & Talk Show HostImanSelf - Model (archiveFootage)Diahann CarrollSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Mikey DaySelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Sammy Davis Jr.Self - Singer (archiveFootage)Gilda RadnerSelf - Actress and Comedienne, Saturday Night Live (archiveFootage)Redd FoxxSelf - Actor, Harlem Nights (archiveFootage)Ringo StarrSelf - Musician (archiveFootage)Paul McCartneySelf - Musician (archiveFootage)Johnny CarsonSelf - Host, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (archiveFootage)Lorne MichaelsSelf - SNL Creator (archiveFootage)Joe PiscopoSelf - Actor & Comedian, Saturday Night Live (archiveFootage)John LennonSelf - Musician (archiveFootage)Jay LenoSelf - Host, The Tonight Show Starring Jay Leno (archiveFootage)Robin DukeSelf - Actor & Comedian (archiveFootage)Barack ObamaSelf - 44th President (archiveFootage)Mike TysonSelf - Boxer (archiveFootage)Brian GrazerSelf - FilmmakerPaige ButcherSelf - Eddie's WifeHoward SternSelf - Radio Host (archiveFootage)Rick BakerSelf - Make-Up Artist (archiveFootage)George HarrisonSelf - Musician (archiveFootage)Reginald HudlinSelf - FilmmakerLizzoSelf - Singer (archiveFootage)David LettermanSelf - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archiveFootage)Stevie WonderSelf - Musician (archiveFootage)Tim KazurinskySelf - Actor & Comedian, Saturday Night Live (archiveFootage)Steve HigginsSelf - Writer, Saturday Night Live (archiveFootage)Barbara WaltersSelf - Journalist (archiveFootage)Al RokerSelf - Today Show (archiveFootage)Jeffrey KatzenbergSelf - Film ProducerJeffrey RossSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Muhammad AliSelf - Boxer (archiveFootage)Tony RosatoSelf - Actor & Comedian Saturday Night Live (archiveFootage)Jimi HendrixSelf - Musician (archiveFootage)Ruth E. CarterSelf - Costume DesignerRick JamesSelf - Singer (archiveFootage)Billie 'Buckwheat' ThomasSelf - Actor, Our Gang series (archiveFootage)Claude BrooksSelf - Actor, Bowfinger (archiveFootage)Chris ReddSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)George ClintonSelf - Musician (archiveFootage)Michael CheSelf - Actor & ComedianLenny BruceSelf - Comedian (archiveFootage)John DavisSelf - Film ProducerRobin QuiversSelf - Radio Host (archiveFootage)Barry W. BlausteinSelf - WriterEd KochSelf - Politician (archiveFootage)David SheffieldSelf - Writer (archiveFootage)Eric MurphySelf - Eddie's SonCharles Edward MurphySelf - Eddie's Father (archiveFootage)Lillian LychSelf - Eddie's Mother (archiveFootage)Elvis MitchellSelf - Film CriticDavid BrinkleySelf - Host, World News Tonight (archiveFootage)Vernon Lynch Sr.Self - Eddie's Stepfather (archiveFootage)Brian O'NealSelf - Musician (archiveFootage)Leon PendarvisSelf - Saturday Night Live Band (archiveFootage)Val YoungSelf - SingerDerrick LawrenceSelf - Eddie's Friend (archiveFootage)