Joseph Gordon-Levitt delighted fans by performing the Beverly Hills Cop title track as a one-man orchestra in a stunning new video shared on Twitter, shared Wednesday.
It arrives as Eddie Murphy’s final film in the franchise launched on Netflix with an epic cameo from an iconic Happy Gilmore star.
Joseph revealed that the “first tunes he learned” on the piano as a child were the theme song for Beverly Hills Cop.
He demonstrated his musical talent while playing the keyboard, bass, guitar and drums forming his own one-man orchestra.
The Don Jon star, who looked dapper in a blue suit, also played the tune with a kazoo and maraca to complete the instruments.
Joseph Gordon delighted fans by performing the Beverly Hills Cop theme song as a one-man band in a stunning new video on Twitter on Wednesday.
Joseph revealed that the ‘first tunes he learned’ on the piano as a child were the theme song to Beverly Hills Cop
He wrote: ‘Axel F’s title track was one of the first tunes I learned to play on the piano when I was too young to watch Beverly Hills Cop.’
Fans took to the comments to call the song an “absolute hit” and that the video “made their day.”
‘Looking good, buddy! Keep up the good work!’
‘An absolute success’.
You are so talented! I love Axel F’s theme song and I loved the new movie!
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F is a 2024 American action comedy film. Eddie, 63, reprises his role as Axel Foley, while Joseph, Taylour Paige, and Kevin Bacon star in new roles.
In the film, Axel returns to Beverly Hills after his daughter Jane’s life is threatened.
He demonstrated his musical talent while playing the keyboard, bass, guitar and drums forming his own one-man orchestra.
The Don Jon star, who cut a dapper figure in a blue suit, also played the tune with a kazoo and maraca to complete the instruments.
Joseph also played the song on drums.
Fans took to the comments to call the song an “absolute hit” and that the video “made their day.”
Beverly Hill Cop 4, starring Eddie Murphy (seen), premiered on Netflix on Wednesday
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F is a 2024 American action comedy film. Eddie, 63, reprises his role as Axel Foley, while Joseph (pictured), Taylour Paige, and Kevin Bacon star in new roles.
She and Axel team up with her ex-boyfriend and old friends John Taggart and Billy Rosewood to raise the temperature and uncover a conspiracy.
The Beverly Hills franchise has been dormant since the third installment hit theaters 30 years ago in 1994.
The original Beverly Hills Cop (1984) was a huge hit in the US, grossing over $234 million against a $13 million budget, making it the highest-grossing film of that year.
Three years later, Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) became another box office hit, grossing $299.97 million on a larger budget of $27 million.
It would be six years until the third installment, Beverly Hills Cop III (1994), hit theaters, but it suffered a huge drop in the box office department, grossing $119.2 million on a $70 million budget.
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F premiered on Netflix on July 3.
In the new Netflix movie, Axel has returned to Beverly Hills after his daughter Jane’s life was threatened
The Beverly Hills franchise has been dormant since the third installment hit theaters 30 years ago in 1994.