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Being Eddie

Being Eddie

Documentary3.4

From teen comedian to Hollywood legend, Eddie Murphy revisits his extraordinary showbiz ride with raw honesty and humor.From teen comedian to Hollywood legend, Eddie Murphy revisits his extraordinary showbiz ride with raw honesty and humor.

November 11, 2025 · Directed by Angus Wall

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A simple estimate based mostly on pace, with small nudges for flow, payoff speed, and how much keeps happening. Rounded to the nearest 5 minutes.

Runtime1h 43m
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Feels like1h 35m
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Cast & crew

Eddie Murphy
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Kevin Hart
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Jamie Foxx
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Pete Davidson
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John Landis
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Chris Rock
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Jerry Bruckheimer
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Jerry Seinfeld
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Dave Chappelle
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Kenan Thompson
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Tracee Ellis Ross
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Adam Sandler
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