Coming to America (1988)

Coming to America (1988)

This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America. 1988-06-29 United States of America 117 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Eddie Murphy is Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul
Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul
Arsenio Hall is Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown
Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown
Shari Headley is Lisa McDowell
Lisa McDowell
John Amos is Cleo McDowell
Cleo McDowell
James Earl Jones is King Jaffe Joffer
King Jaffe Joffer
Madge Sinclair is Queen Aoleon
Queen Aoleon
Eriq La Salle is Darryl Jenks
Darryl Jenks
Allison Dean is Patrice McDowell
Patrice McDowell
Frankie Faison is Landlord
Samuel L. Jackson is Hold-Up Man