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Eddie Murphy

34%
33%
40%
N/A
N/A
34 %
Rotten
Movies Counted: 35
Fresh: 12  Rotten:23
Average Rating: 4.4/10
How does the celebrity Tomatometer work?
RT's celebrity Tomatometer measures the percentage of all the rated movies in a celebrity's filmography that are "fresh." [-]
Range of Movie T-meters: 6% - 94%
Number of Movies: 61
Box Office Since 2001: $1634.1M
Bio: EDDIE MURPHY (Jimmy) is the most commercially successful African-American actor in the history of the motion picture business, and is one of the industry's top-five overall box-office performers. At the tender age of forty-five, Murphy is on the [More...]
 
 

Movie Snapshot

Highest Rated
 
 
48 Hrs. (1982)
48 Hrs. (1982)
94%
Fresh
Credit: Actor
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Lowest Rated
 
 
The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002)
The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002)
6%
Rotten
Credit: Actor
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In Theaters
In Theaters
Tomato Icon Tomatometer Percentage Movie Credit Release Date Movie Link
43% Imagine That Credit: Actor Release: June 12, 2009 View Details
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Filmography
Rating Title Credit Trailers Photos Box Office Year
43%
43%

Imagine That

Actor

3

25

$14,780,593

2009

19%
19%

Meet Dave

Actor

2

2

$11,644,832

2008

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Shrek The Halls

Voice Actor

0

0

N/A

2008

—

Com-Eddie 2 Pack

Actor

0

0

N/A

2007

9%
9%

Norbit

Actor

3

30

$95,323,496

2007

41%
41%

Shrek the Third

Voice Actor

8

45

$320,706,665

2007

78%
78%

Dreamgirls

Actor

7

51

$103,338,338

2006

—

Famous - America's Finest Comedians

Featured

0

0

N/A

2006

—

Saturday Night Live - The Best Of

Actor

0

0

N/A

2006

—

Saturday Night Live - 25th Anniversary

Actor

0

Array

N/A

2004

89%
89%

Shrek 2

Actor

1

33

$436,471,036

2004

28%
28%

Daddy Day Care

Actor

0

18

$104,080,851

2003

13%
13%

The Haunted Mansion

Actor

1

3

$75,759,571

2003

6%
6%

The Adventures of Pluto Nash

Actor

0

14

$4,366,829

2002

15%
15%

I Spy

Actor

0

3

$33,105,600

2002

24%
24%

Showtime

Actor

0

12

$37,904,545

2002

40%
40%

Dr. Dolittle 2

Actor

0

10

$111,484,392

2001

89%
89%

Shrek

Voice Actor

0

28

$266,982,666

2001

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The Shrek Trilogy

Actor

0

Array

N/A

2001

—

Shrek: The Story So Far

Actor

0

Array

N/A

2001

26%
26%

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

Actor

0

0

$18,166,965

2000

79%
79%

Bowfinger

Actor

0

0

N/A

1999

50%
50%

Life

Actor, Producer

0

0

N/A

1999

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Saturday Night Live - 25 Years of Laughs

Actor

0

0

N/A

1999

42%
42%

Dr. Dolittle

Actor

0

0

N/A

1998

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News

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posted by Gitesh Pandya June 11, 2009
Two A-listers duke it out in North American multiplexes in the new action thriller The Taking of...


Total Recall: Eddie Murphy's Best Movies
posted by Jeff Giles June 11, 2009
Eddie Murphy has been a fixture on our screens since the early 1980s, when his brief tenure as a...


Five Favourite Films with Bill Nighy
posted by Joe Utichi April 02, 2009
There can be few actors better suited to starring in a film about the golden age of British rock...


Razzies Name 2008's Worst Movie Nominees
posted by Jen Yamato January 21, 2009
No awards season would be complete without the Golden Raspberry Awards (AKA The Razzies), awarded...


Box Office Guru Wrapup: Moody Superheroes Rule the Box Office
posted by Gitesh Pandya July 13, 2008
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