Coming to America
“This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America.”
6.9/ 10 4,919 votes 1988-06-29 1h 57m 27 popularity
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.
Director: John Landis
Budget
$30M
Revenue
$289M
Eddie Murphy
Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul
Shari Headley
Lisa McDowell
Arsenio Hall
Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown
Madge Sinclair
Queen Aoleon
Samuel L. Jackson
Hold-Up Man
Allison Dean
Patrice McDowell
John Amos
Cleo McDowell
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Boy Getting Haircut
