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* [[Old Shame]]: In [[The Eighties]], ''[[The Golden Child]]''. In [[The Nineties]], his pre-''[[The Nutty Professor|Nutty Professor]]'' films, particularly ''[[Vampire in Brooklyn]]'' (also an [[Old Shame]] of director [[Wes Craven]]) and ''[[Beverly Hills Cop|Beverly Hills Cop III]]''. And in the 2000s, ''[[The Adventures of Pluto Nash]]''.
* [[Old Shame]]: In [[The Eighties]], ''[[The Golden Child]]''. In [[The Nineties]], his pre-''[[The Nutty Professor|Nutty Professor]]'' films, particularly ''[[Vampire in Brooklyn]]'' (also an [[Old Shame]] of director [[Wes Craven]]) and ''[[Beverly Hills Cop|Beverly Hills Cop III]]''. And in the 2000s, ''[[The Adventures of Pluto Nash]]''.
* [[Star Derailing Role]]: He's had two: First, 1989's ''[[Harlem Nights]]'', and more infamously, 2002's ''[[The Adventures of Pluto Nash]]''.
* [[Star-Derailing Role]]: He's had two: First, 1989's ''[[Harlem Nights]]'', and more infamously, 2002's ''[[The Adventures of Pluto Nash]]''.
* [[What Could Have Been]]: The role of Winston Zeddemore in ''[[Ghostbusters]]'' was originally written with him in mind.
* [[What Could Have Been]]: The role of Winston Zeddemore in ''[[Ghostbusters]]'' was originally written with him in mind.
** Murphy says he's kicked himself in hindsight for refusing the role, feeling at the time it would be a flop.
** Murphy says he's kicked himself in hindsight for refusing the role, feeling at the time it would be a flop.

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