Coming to America 1988

7.1 /10
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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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... Eddie Murphy

... Arsenio Hall

... James Earl Jones

... John Amos

... Shari Headley

... Frankie Faison

... Louie Anderson

... Eriq La Salle

... Allison Dean

... Madge Sinclair

Director:

John Landis,

Release Date:

Jun 29, 1988

Run Time:

117 Min

MMPA Rating:

15

Plot Keywords:

New York City Fast Food Restaurant Prince Heir To The Throne Fish Out Of Water Fake Identity Duringcreditsstinger Searching For Love Belongs To Collection Has Trailer Dolby Vision 4k Blu Ray Mcdonald S Restaurant Jheri Curl Hairstyle Rose Petal Bare Midriff Reference To Joe Louis Reference To Cassius Clay Implied Fellatio Female Frontal Nudity 21st Birthday Queens New York City Female Nudity Reference To Rocky Marciano Reference To Martin Luther King Jr Fictional Country Junk Food Dance Floor Small Business Owner White Dog Wiener Curly Hair Perm Exchange Student Fast Food Employee Fast Food Worker Oily Hair Stain Oil Stain Ponytail Three Word Title End Credits Roll Call Eyeglasses African American Protagonist Male Protagonist Spit Take Reference To Friedrich Nietzsche Suitor Obnoxiousness Flirting Incognito Royalty Trademark Dispute Transatlantic Flight Banquet Hall Studio Logo Segues Into Film Man Wears Eyeglasses Ethnic Stereotype Racial Stereotype Whiteface Hot Tub Stick Fight Hamburger Attempted Robbery Earring Champagne Altered Version Of Studio Logo First Part Nude Black Woman U S Car Chevrolet German Car Mercedes Benz Motor Vehicle United States Of America Knockoff Knockoff Mcdonalds Adult On A Swing Black Hair Two Suitors Hold Up Man Black Man Black Woman Title Mentioned In Song Product Placement Mustache Mustached Man Crude Humor Comedy Crude Humor Taxi Ride Bride And Groom Madison Square Garden Manhattan New York City Reference To Hugh Hefner Role Reversal Urban Decay Chevrolet Motor Vehicle Chevrolet Impala Dolby Vision Cp Timeframe 1980s Female Rear Nudity Janitor New York City Wedding Robber 1980s Wealth Prince Actor Playing Multiple Roles Dog Homeless Man Subway Restaurant African American Royalty Friendship Africa Fish Out Of Water Snow Sister Sister Relationship Barbershop Ghetto Fast Food Restaurant Birthday Mother Son Relationship King Queen Engagement Fictional Kingdom Fictional African Country Arranged Marriage Father Daughter Relationship Father Son Relationship Cashier Mistaken Identity Mullet Student Threat Fast Food Love Transvestite Nightclub Oil Invention Barber Rose Secret Identity Secret Rain Rival Shotgun Elephant Taxi Driver Martial Arts Irreverence City New York Satire Best Friend Marriage Crown Fake Commercial Switchblade Homelessness Basketball Foreigner Suburb Breaking The Fourth Wall Kiss Luggage Robbery Gift Date Party Blockbuster Cult Film Shared Universe Black American Urban Setting Rivalry Car Mercedes Benz Suburbia Bartender Misunderstanding Male Female Relationship Anger Black Comedy African African Protagonist African Prince African King Boyfriend Girlfriend Relationship Manhattan New York City Assumed Identity Fresh 2k Blu Ray Public Transportation Female Topless Nudity

Cast & Crew of

Coming to America

Directors & Credit Writers

... Director

Cast

... Eddie Murphy

... Arsenio Hall

... James Earl Jones

... John Amos

... Shari Headley

... Frankie Faison

... Louie Anderson

... Eriq La Salle

... Allison Dean

... Madge Sinclair

... Paul Bates

... Samuel L Jackson

... Ralph Bellamy

... Don Ameche

... Vanessa Bell Calloway

... Calvin Lockhart

... Garcelle Beauvais

... Cuba Gooding Jr

... Birdie M Hale

... Vondie CurtisHall

... Clyde Jones

... Jim Abrahams

... Feather

... Stephanie Simon

... Victoria Dillard

... Felicia Taylor

... Midori

... Sheila Johnson

... Jake Steinfeld

... Clint Smith

... Uncle Ray Murphy

... Ruben SantiagoHudson

... Paulette Banoza

... Patricia Matthews

... Mary Bond Davis

... Carla Earle

... Karen Owens

... Devyn A Tyler

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Coming to America

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