Coming to America

Coming to America (1988)

Movie1 h 57 mComedyRomance

Overview

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.

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At a glance

Release date
June 26, 1988
Runtime
1 h 57 m
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Country
United States
Director
John Landis
TMDB rating
6.9/10

Cast

  • Eddie Murphy

    Eddie Murphy

    Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul

  • Shari Headley

    Shari Headley

    Lisa McDowell

  • Arsenio Hall

    Arsenio Hall

    Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown

  • James Earl Jones

    James Earl Jones

    King Jaffe Joffer

  • Eriq La Salle

    Eriq La Salle

    Darryl Jenks

  • John Amos

    John Amos

    Cleo McDowell

  • Allison Dean

    Allison Dean

    Patrice McDowell

  • Madge Sinclair

    Madge Sinclair

    Queen Aoleon

  • Samuel L. Jackson

    Samuel L. Jackson

    Hold-Up Man

  • Cuba Gooding Jr.

    Cuba Gooding Jr.

    Boy Getting Haircut

  • Vanessa Bell Calloway

    Vanessa Bell Calloway

    Imani Izzi

  • Calvin Lockhart

    Calvin Lockhart

    Colonel Izzi

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