Eddie Murphy
Prince Akeem/Clarence/Randy Watson/Saul
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Cast
- Arsenio HallSemmi/Extremely Ugly Girl/Morris/Reverend Brown
- John AmosCleo McDowell
- Garcelle BeauvaisRose Bearer
- FeatherRose Bearer
- James Earl JonesKing Jaffe Joffer
- Shari HeadleyLisa McDowell
- Madge SinclairQueen Aoleon
- Victoria DillardBather
- Eriq La SalleDarryl Jenks
Midori (actress)Bather- Allison DeanPatrice McDowell
- Frankie FaisonLandlord
- Paul BatesOha
- Louie AndersonMaurice
- Clint SmithSweets
- Sheila JohnsonLady-in-Waiting
- Vanessa Bell CallowayImani Izzi
Coming to America (1988) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Jun 29, 1988 · Coming to America: Directed by John Landis. With Paul Bates, Eddie Murphy, Garcelle Beauvais, Feather. An extremely pampered African prince travels to Queens, New York and goes undercover to find a wife that he can respect for her intelligence and strong will.
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- Comedy, Romance
- John Landis
- 1988-06-29
Coming to America is a 1988 American romantic comedy film directed by John Landis and based on a story originally created by Eddie Murphy, who also stars in the lead role. The film also co-stars Arsenio Hall, James Earl Jones, Shari Headley, and John Amos. The film was released in the United States on June 29, 1988.
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.
Prince Akeem (Eddie Murphy) is the prince of a wealthy African country and wants for nothing, except a wife who will love him in spite of his title. To escape an arranged marriage, Akeem flees to...
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- John Landis
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- Eddie Murphy
Apr 13, 2023 · Here's a look back at the stars of Coming to America, where they are now, and which of them returned for 2021's belated sequel, Coming 2 America.
Coming to America - Full Cast & Crew. A wealthy African prince travels to New York City, posing as an average guy in order to seek out a worthy American woman to become his wife.
