Movies directed by Martin Brest

Beverly Hills Cop (1984)

105 mins     Action , Comedy, Crime      

In the first "Beverly Hills Cop" Eddie Murphy as Det. Axel Foley heads to Beverly Hills to track down a murderer and finds himself on the Beverly Hills Cop bad books with Detectives Taggart (John Ashton) and Rosewood (Judge R...

Midnight Run (1988)

126 mins     Action , Adventure , Comedy, Crime      

To be honest buddy movies tend to work on a formula and as such the majority of them are dull and predictable but "Midnight Run" takes that formula and turns it into a seriously entertaining movie. It delivers drama, action a...

Scent of a Woman (1992)

157 mins     Drama      

I've watched "Scent of a Woman" a handful of times and each time it has come across as being something slightly different and until now I never realised that in fact it is a remake of 70s Italian movie "Profumo di donna". But...

Meet Joe Black (1998)

178 mins     Drama, Fantasy, Mystery      

"Meet Joe Black" contains all the elements to make for a total knockout of a movie. The actual storyline of death taking a holiday is interesting and clever, it brings romance and drama as well as a touch of comedy to the mix...