Eddie Murphy's Netflix special release date, cast and trailer as Being Eddie debuts - The Mirror

Eddie Murphy's Netflix special release date, cast and trailer as Being Eddie debuts - The Mirror

Netflix is set to release a one-off documentary about the life of Eddie Murphy and his nearly 50-year career.

Being Eddie on Netflix: Inside the Man Who Built Modern Comedy

Let’s be clear: for decades, Eddie Murphy has played it both ways. He’s simultaneously been one of the most blindingly bright stars on the planet and an almost invisible, fiercely private man. His career is a pillar of pop culture, but the real person has masterfully dodged the very fame-circus he helped define. Now, a new Netflix documentary, Being Eddie, lays its cards on the table: full access in exchange for, at last, understanding the man b…