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Coming to America (1988)
An African prince goes to Queens, New York City to find a wife whom he can respect for her intelligence and will. (source: imdb.com)
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Coming to America Cast
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Prince Akeem, Clarence, Randy Watson, Saul -
Reverend Brown, Extremely Ugly Girl, Morris, Semmi -
King Jaffe Joffer -
Cleo McDowell -
Queen Aoleon -
Lisa McDowell -
Darryl Jenks -
Landlord -
Imani Izzi -
Maurice -
Lady-in-Waiting -
Cab Driver -
Colonel Izzi -
Hold-Up Man -
Rose Bearer -
Basketball Game Vendor -
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Bather, Dancer -
Bather -
Bather -
Boy Getting Haircut -
Street Hustler -
Big Stank Woman -
Stuck-Up Girl -
Grandma Jenks -
Subway Lady
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Release Date
29 June 1988
Budget
$39,000,000
US Box Office
$128,000,000
Other Names
Prince in New York
Tagline
This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America.
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USA
Filming Locations
Big Sky Ranch - 4927 Bennett Road, Simi Valley, California, USA
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Wikipedia
Coming to America is a 1988 comedy film directed by John Landis. The screenplay was written by David Sheffield and Barry W. Blaustein based on a story originally created by Art Buchwald. The film stars Eddie Murphy, who plays an African prince who comes to the United States in hopes of finding a woman he can marry.
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