# Being Eddie (2025)

> A warm, archival portrait of Eddie Murphy’s ascent from groundbreaking comedian to enduring Hollywood star, illuminated by fellow performers and collaborators.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7406224

## Facts

- Runtime: 103 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Angus Wall
- Cast: Eddie Murphy, Kevin Hart, Jamie Foxx, Pete Davidson, John Landis, Chris Rock, Jerry Bruckheimer, Jerry Seinfeld
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt35627915/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, warm, nostalgic, comedy night, documentary night

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