The buddy cop subgenre saw a rise in popularity during the '80s with films like 48 Hrs. and Beverly Hills Cop, and has continued to find success decades later with some of the best examples coming ...

Detective stories from the '80s showcased a diversity of genres, including comedies, thrillers, and buddy cop movies, still popular today. Familiar faces like Harrison Ford, Jackie Chan, and Sean ...

I wasn't born in the 80s but I grew up watching movies from the period and there was a plethora of cop movies. There are almost as many Police Academy films as days in the week, but the undoubted ...

Bigness epitomized the 1980s. Big hair, big music, and the biggest action movies to ever grace the screen dominated pop culture. These '80s action movies featured over-muscled heroes who carried ...

The best buddy cop movies have an odd-couple type of relationship: One doesn't play by the rules, the other is straitlaced.

The ‘80s helped shape the action-comedy genre we still enjoy today — and “Beverly Hills Cop” was at the forefront of that development. Now, 40 years later, the impact of this particular ...

THIS 80s movie star looks unrecognisable as he’s spotted on a rare day out in Los Angeles. The 66-year-old actor appeared ...

The '80s also saw action movies shape up overseas, with filmmakers from Japan and Hong Kong elevating the game.

Today's '80s movie quote is from Beverly Hills Cop 2, which turned 30 years old on May 20. Harold Lutz: Who the hell are you? Axel Foley: Uh, my name is Johnny Wish-Wishbone. Johnny Wishbone.

Director Mark Molloy chose to use practical effects for the 'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F' action scenes. Molloy aimed to replicate the gritty realism of the original films from the '80s.