Coming to America (1988)
Directed by John Landis
1h 57m
Comedy
| Romance
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.
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
Crew
David Sheffield
Screenplay
George Folsey Jr.
Editor
Mark Lipsky
Executive Producer
George Folsey Jr.
Producer
Nile Rodgers
Original Music Composer
Sol Negrin
Director of Photography
John Landis
Director
Barry W. Blaustein
Screenplay
Leslie Belzberg
Executive Producer
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