Murphy himself opens up in the documentary, providing an inside look at his life and career, which spans multiple decades. Viewers can expect to hear firsthand accounts from Murphy as well as insights from his friends, co-stars, directors, and fellow comics, all of whom reflect on his undeniable influence on the entertainment industry.

Netflix promises “an emotional ride, offering laughter and tears and an EDDIE they’ve never seen before.” The streamer also announced additional new titles coming to the platform in 2025. Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds is a film set to go behind the scenes of a highly esteemed pillar of the United States Air Force: The Air Demonstration Squadron.

Netflix has made official its upcoming documentary on comedy icon Eddie Murphy, sharing a first photo from its filming.