Eddie Murphy shows why he’s “not like anybody in this town” in the new trailer for his upcoming documentary, Being Eddie.
Directed by Angus Wall, the film will offer a deep dive into the comedian’s singular career, offering both extensive interviews with Murphy, as well as footage of him at home with his family. There will also be interviews with many of Murphy’s friends and peers, including Dave Chappelle, Tracee Ellis Ross, Jamie Foxx, and Jerry Seinfeld.
The new trailer for the doc teases its massive scope, tracing Murphy’s rise from a stand-up sensation and Saturday Night Live star to a performer capable of completely dominating the cultural landscape. “My stuff took off because they’d never seen a young Black person take charge,” Murphy says in the clip.
Being Eddie will