Overview
- Netflix accompanied the date announcement with a gallery of first-look images from the documentary.
- The project began in 2019 with rare behind-the-scenes access to Murphy’s Saturday Night Live hosting and continued into 2020 with cameras installed in his home.
- Wall recorded roughly ten four-hour, candid conversations during COVID-19 covering Murphy’s personal history and creative life.
- Featured contributors include Jerry Seinfeld, Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, Jamie Foxx, Tracee Ellis Ross, Kenan Thompson, Tracy Morgan, Arsenio Hall, Kevin Hart, and others.
- The film traces Murphy’s path from SNL to hits like Beverly Hills Cop and Shrek while delving into private reflections, including his bond with his late brother Charlie.