Coming to America
This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America.
- 1988
- 1h 57m
- Comedy · Romance
- 6.9/10
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.
Trailers & more
Cast
Eddie Murphy
Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul
Arsenio Hall
Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown
Shari Headley
Lisa McDowell
John Amos
Cleo McDowell
James Earl Jones
King Jaffe Joffer
Madge Sinclair
Queen Aoleon
Eriq La Salle
Darryl Jenks
Allison Dean
Patrice McDowell
Frankie Faison
Landlord
Louie Anderson
Maurice
Paul Bates
Oha
Samuel L. Jackson
Hold-Up Man
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Imani Izzi
Calvin Lockhart
Colonel Izzi
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Basketball Game Vendor
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Boy Getting Haircut
Feather
Rose Bearer #1
Stephanie Simon
Rose Bearer #2
More like this
Forrest Gump· 1994
To Die For· 1995
Life of Brian· 1979
Monsters, Inc.· 2001
Annie Hall· 1977
The Terminal· 2004
Men in Black· 1997
Men in Black II· 2002
The Horse Whisperer· 1998
Secret Beyond the Door· 1947
Ghostbusters· 1984
Evil Dead II· 1987
Pearl Harbor· 2001
Manhattan· 1979
The Bean Pit· 2024
Four Weddings and a Funeral· 1994
Bridget Jones's Diary· 2001
Bullets and Katanas· 2023