GMA' confirmed that Murphy and co-star Keke Palmer were uninjured.
Eddie Murphy attends the World Premiere of Amazon Prime Video's"Candy Cane Lane" at Regency Village Theatre on Nov. 28, 2023 in Los Angeles.An accident on the set of Eddie Murphy and Keke Palmer's new movie "The Pickup" over the weekend resulted in the injury of several crew members.An Amazon MGM Studios spokesperson said in a statement that the accident occurred on April 20 "during a rehearsed 2nd unit action sequence.
"Unfortunately, the sequence did not go as planned and several members of the crew were injured as a result," the spokesperson added. "We are still in the process of gathering facts on what happened and why, but first and foremost our thoughts are with those who are recovering." Eddie Murphy attends the World Premiere of Amazon Prime Video's"Candy Cane Lane" at Regency Village Theatre on Nov. 28, 2023 in Los Angeles.The statement continued, "The well-being of the entire crew and cast is our first priority, and we will continue to insist on the highest industry standards of safety while filming. All safety precautions were reviewed prior to and monitored during the shoot.
A person close to the production who spoke to the AP anonymously called it a "completely freak accident" and said "it wasn't even a complicated or dangerous stunt." In the report, she shared it revealed that the film, described as a heist comedy, will also star Pete Davidson and is directed by Tim Story.
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