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Coming to America (1988)

Coming to America

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12

1h 57m

Comedy, Romance

September 8th, 1988

7/10

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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.

5 wins and 3 nominations

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Armed Robbery Clip

Basketball Clip

Sanitation Duties Clip

Paramount Movies Trailer

Cast

Paul Bates
Oha
Eddie Murphy
Prince Akeem
Garcelle Beauvais
Rose Bearer
Feather
Rose Bearer
Stephanie Simon
Rose Bearer
Victoria Dillard
Bather
Felicia Taylor
Bather
Midori
Bather
James Earl Jones
King Jaffe Joffer
Madge Sinclair
Queen Aoleon
Full cast & crew

Directors

John Landis
Full cast & crew

Producers

Leslie Belzberg
executive producer
George Folsey Jr.
producer
Mark Lipsky
executive producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Eddie Murphy
story
David Sheffield
screenplay
(???)
Barry W. Blaustein
screenplay
Full cast & crew

Taglines

Eddie Murphy is Prince Akeem......Coming to America.
This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America.
The Four Funniest Men in America are Eddie Murphy
All Taglines

Keywords

man
nudity
kiss
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

September 8th, 1988 (Argentina) theatrical
September 8th, 1988 (Argentina)
August 25th, 1988 (Australia) theatrical
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Coming to America (original title)
Un príncipe en Nueva York (Argentina)
Coming to America (Australia)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

392 S 5th Street, Brooklyn, New York, USA (Apartment & Barber Shop)
Big Sky Ranch - 4927 Bennett Road, Simi Valley, California, USA
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
All Locations

Running Times

117 min

Sound Mixes

Dolby Digital
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Stereo

Aspect Ratios

1.85 : 1

Production Companies

Paramount
Eddie Murphy Productions
Paramount Pictures (Afghanistan) (presents)

Distribution Companies

Argentina Video Home (Argentina)
United International Pictures (UIP) (Argentina)
Argentina Video Home (Argentina)
All Distribution Companies

Special Effects Companies

Grant McCune Design (special visual effects)

Other Companies

Reel People Inc. (negative cutting)
Waldorf Astoria Hotel (the filmmakers wish to thank) (as The Waldorf Astoria Hotel)
Cinema Research (opticals)
All Other Companies

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