Coming to America
(1988)

This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America.

Released: 1988-06-29

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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

as Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul

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Arsenio Hall

as Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown

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Shari Headley

as Lisa McDowell

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John Amos

as Cleo McDowell

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James Earl Jones

as King Jaffe Joffer

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Madge Sinclair

as Queen Aoleon

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Eriq La Salle

as Darryl Jenks

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Allison Dean

as Patrice McDowell

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Vondie Curtis-Hall

as Basketball Game Vendor

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Cuba Gooding Jr.

as Boy Getting Haircut

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Feather

as Rose Bearer #1

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Stephanie Simon

as Rose Bearer #2

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Garcelle Beauvais

as Rose Bearer #3

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Ruben Santiago-Hudson

as Street Hustler

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Mark Lipsky

Executive Producer

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Nile Rodgers

Original Music Composer

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Sol Negrin

Director of Photography

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Woody Omens

Director of Photography

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David Sosna

Associate Producer

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Cheryal Kearney

Set Decoration

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Dan von Blomberg

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