EDDIE MURPHY is set to reprise his role in police drama BEVERLY HILLS COP, according to U.S. reports.
The actor will team up with director Brett Ratner to return for the fourth installment of the franchise as Michigan detective Axel Foley.
It is hoped the film will be shot next year (09) in time for a 2010 release, reports industry publication Variety.
The first movie from the Beverly Hills Cop franchise was released in 1984, and grossed $316 million (GBP158 million) at cinemas worldwide.
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