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1983
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Awards
Academy Award Costume Design 1989 · Nominated
Academy Award Makeup 1989 · Nominated
Coming to America Jump to Academy Awards, USA (2) American Comedy Awards, USA (1) BMI Film & TV Awards (1) Golden Screen, Germany (1) Image Awards (NAACP) (3) Kids' Choice Awards, USA (1) All Def Movie Awards (1)
Awards. Lawsuit. Home media. Soundtrack. Soul Glo jingle. Legacy. Television pilot. Remakes. Influences in music. Cultural impact. Sequel. References. External links. 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.
- June 29, 1988
- George Folsey Jr., Robert D. Wachs
Jun 29, 1988 · Eddie Murphy. David Sheffield. Barry W. Blaustein. Stars. Eddie Murphy. Paul Bates. Garcelle Beauvais. See production info at IMDbPro. 259 User reviews. 101 Critic reviews. 47 Metascore. Nominated for 2 Oscars. 5 wins & 5 nominations total.
- John Landis
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Mar 5, 2021 · Beloved by audiences who still quote the film’s iconic lines, Coming to America has grossed over $120 million at the box office since it was released in 1988.
Coming 2 America: Directed by Craig Brewer. With Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Jermaine Fowler, Leslie Jones. The African monarch Akeem learns he has a long-lost son in the United States and must return to America to meet this unexpected heir and build a relationship with his son.
