Coming to America

Name: Coming to America
Director: John Landis
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1988-06-29
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 6.885
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Shari Headley, Arsenio Hall, Madge Sinclair, Samuel L. Jackson

“This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America.”

6.9(4,925)R19881h 57mEN

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Directed by John Landis

Part of the Coming to America Collection

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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Budget $30.0MBox office $288.8M