Movie «Coming to America» [1988]

Original title: Coming to America [en]
Poster for the movie «Coming to America»
This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America.
An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his most loyal friend to Queens, New York. In disguise as an impoverished immigrant, the pampered prince quickly finds himself a new job, new friends, new digs, new enemies and lots of trouble.
Genre
Comedy, Romance
Country
United States United States
Budget
$30 000 000
Revenue
$288 752 301
Duration
1 hour 57 minutes
Release status
Released
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Actors
Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul poster

Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul

Eddie Murphy
Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown poster

Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown

Arsenio Hall
King Jaffe Joffer poster

King Jaffe Joffer

James Earl Jones
Cleo McDowell poster

Cleo McDowell

John Amos
Lisa McDowell poster

Lisa McDowell

Shari Headley
Landlord poster

Landlord

Frankie Faison
Maurice poster

Maurice

Louie Anderson
Darryl Jenks poster

Darryl Jenks

Eriq La Salle
Patrice McDowell poster

Patrice McDowell

Allison Dean
Queen Aoleon poster

Queen Aoleon

Madge Sinclair
Movie collection «Coming to America Collection»
Coming to America is a 1988 American romantic comedy film directed by John Landis and based on a story originally created by Eddie Murphy, who also starred in the lead role. The film also co-stars Arsenio Hall, James Earl Jones, Shari Headley, and John Amos. Eddie Murphy plays Akeem Joffer, the crown prince of the fictional African nation of Zamunda, who travels to the United States in the hopes of finding a woman he can marry. A sequel, Coming 2 America, was released on March 4, 2021.
Total movies in the collection 2
Coming 2 America poster

Coming 2 America

Coming 2 America
Comedy [2021]
Coming to America poster

Coming to America

Coming to America
Comedy, Romance [1988]
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