Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) Filming Locations and Cast Details

In 1994, the film Beverly Hills Cop III was released. It’s a story about where the film was shot and features actors portraying various characters. There’s a lot to discover about the movie and some intriguing insights into what happened behind the scenes.

Where it Filmed?

The shooting locations of Beverly Hills Cop III were quite diverse. These included the Paramount’s Great America Amusement Park and Stage 50 at Universal Studios in California. Other locations include Knott’s Berry Farm, a tunnel under the 6th Street Viaduct in Los Angeles, and the Beverly Hills City Hall. The movie was filmed from September 8, 1993, to January 25, 1994.

Cast Details

Trivia and Facts

• Beverly Hills Cop II was filmed in 1987, at locations such as Pasadena City Hall. Instead of the expensive Beverly Hills, the director, Tony Scott, chose the cheaper Pasadena to represent Beverly Hills City Hall.
• Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Ronny Cox, and others starred in the film.
• The scenes that needed filming permissions were shot at Pasadena City Hall, a regular on-screen location in numerous film productions.
• The jewelry store robbed in the movie was the former Max Factor Museum, now the Hollywood Museum.
• The restaurant featured in the shoot-out scene turned into a Mexican restaurant from a French one. Beverly Hills Cop II was also filmed at the California Institute of Technology’s Athenaeum Club.
• The chase scene ended at a real location – Hugh Hefner’s Playboy Mansion, a featured location in other films like Charlie’s Angels and Once Upon a Time In Hollywood.
• The third part of Beverly Hills Cop, released in 1994, was an action-comedy directed by John Landis and written by Danilo Bach, Daniel Petrie Jr., Steven E. de Souza.
• Eddie Murphy played the lead role, Detective Axel Foley, alongside Jon Tenney and Joey Travolta.

Geo Location Details

• Location Name: Paramount’s Great America Amusement Park, Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, California, USA
  • Latitude: 37.3979214
  • Longitude: -121.9742877
  • Place ID: ChIJq7iF28bJj4ARdWUD6DQUr3I
  • Map Link: Google Map
  • Place Address: 4701 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
  • Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
• Location Name: Stage 50, Universal Studios – 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
  • Latitude: 34.1370713
  • Longitude: -118.3533061
  • Place ID: ChIJzzgyJU–woARcZqceSdQ3dM
  • Map Link: Google Map
  • Place Address: 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA 91608, USA
  • Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
• Location Name: Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park, California, USA
  • Latitude: 33.8443038
  • Longitude: -118.0002265
  • Place ID: ChIJo3h_9V8p3YARVTAekE45jq4
  • Map Link: Google Map
  • Place Address: 8039 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90620, USA
  • Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
• Location Name: City Hall – 455 N. Rexford Drive, Beverly Hills, California, USA
  • Latitude: 34.0728923
  • Longitude: -118.4004045
  • Place ID: ChIJia7D5wa8woARrn_8YilGUXA
  • Map Link: Google Map
  • Place Address: Beverly Hills City Hall, 455 N Rexford Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210, USA
  • Timezone: America/Los_Angeles