‘The Pickup’ Trailer: Eddie Murphy Goes on a Heist With Keke Palmer and Pete Davidson

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Prime Video has released an official trailer for The Pickup, an upcoming heist comedy movie starring Eddie Murphy (yay) and Pete Davidson (meh). Let’s take a look.

The Pickup also stars Keke Palmer and Eva Longoria.

Plot Synopsis:

In The Pickup, a routine cash pickup takes a wild turn when two mismatched armored truck drivers, Russell (Eddie Murphy) and Travis (Pete Davidson), are ambushed by ruthless criminals led by a savvy mastermind, Zoe (Keke Palmer), with plans that go way beyond the cash cargo. As chaos unfolds around them, the unlikely duo must navigate high-risk danger, clashing personalities, and one very bad day that keeps getting worse.

Directed by Tim Story, The Pickup debuts on Prime Video on August 6, 2025.


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