Heist Hijinks Ensue in 'The Pickup' Official Trailer Featuring Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson

The action-comedy film also stars Keke Palmer.

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  • The official trailer for The Pickup an action-comedy starring Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson
  • The film follows armored truck drivers Russell (Murphy) and Travis (Davidson) as they are ambushed by criminals led by Zoe (Keke Palmer)
  • Directed by Tim Story, the film is set to premiere globally on Amazon Prime Video on August 6, 2025

The official trailer for The Pickup, a new action-comedy starring Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson, has been released, promising a hilarious and action-packed heist gone wrong.

The film features Eddie Murphy as Russell and Pete Davidson as Travis, two mismatched armored truck drivers whose routine cash pickup takes a dangerous turn. They find themselves ambushed by ruthless criminals led by a savvy mastermind named Zoe, played by Keke Palmer. The twist? Zoe also happens to be a woman Travis recently had a one-night stand with, and her plans go far beyond just the cash, involving a $60 million USD heist and a threat to Russell’s wife (Eva Longoria).

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Heist Hijinks Ensue: “The Pickup” Trailer Stars Eddie Murphy & Pete Davidson
Get ready for a wild ride! The official trailer for “The Pickup,” a new action-comedy starring Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson, has been released, promising a hilarious and action-packed heist gone wrong. The trailer dropped on Monday, June 9, 2025, building anticipation for its streaming debut.

The film features Eddie Murphy as Russell and Pete Davidson as Travis, two mismatched armored truck drivers whose routine cash pickup takes a dangerous turn. They find themselves ambushed by ruthless criminals led by a savvy mastermind named Zoe, played by Keke Palmer. The twist? Zoe also happens to be a woman Travis recently had a one-night stand with, and her plans go far beyond just the cash, involving a $60 million heist and a threat to Russell’s wife (Eva Longoria).

The trailer highlights the comedic dynamic between the veteran Murphy and the younger Davidson, with witty banter and escalating chaos as they’re forced to navigate high-risk danger. Directed by Tim Story (known for Barbershop and Ride Along), the film also boasts an ensemble cast including Eva Longoria, Jack Kesy, Marshawn Lynch, Roman Reigns, and Andrew Dice Clay.

The Pickup is scheduled to premiere globally on Amazon Prime Video on August 6, 2025.

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