Coming to America

Coming to America 6.8/10

The four funniest men in America are Eddie Murphy.

Year of Release: 1988  | Runtime: 01:57 Hrs.
Comedy Romance 

Join EDDIE MURPHY on an unforgettable comic quest to the New World. As an African Prince, it’s time for him to find a princess... and the mission leads him and his most loyal friend (ARSENIO HALL) 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. Keep an eye out for both Murphy and Hall in some unforgettable cameo roles!

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Production
Eddie Murphy Productions

Budget $39,000,000 Revenue $288,752,301

Cast
Eddie Murphy
Eddie Murphy
Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul
Arsenio Hall
Arsenio Hall
Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones
King Jaffe Joffer
John Amos
John Amos
Cleo McDowell
Shari Headley
Shari Headley
Lisa McDowell
Frankie Faison
Frankie Faison
Landlord
Louie Anderson
Louie Anderson
Maurice
Eriq La Salle
Eriq La Salle
Darryl Jenks
No profile - Allison Dean
Allison Dean
Patrice McDowell
Madge Sinclair
Madge Sinclair
Queen Aoleon
Paul Bates
Paul Bates
Oha
Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson
Hold-Up Man
Ralph Bellamy
Ralph Bellamy
Randolph Duke / Homeless Man #1 (uncredited)
Don Ameche
Don Ameche
Mortimer Duke / Homeless Man #2 (uncredited)
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Imani Izzi
Calvin Lockhart
Calvin Lockhart
Colonel Izzi
Garcelle Beauvais
Garcelle Beauvais
Rose Bearer #3
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Boy Getting Haircut
No profile - Birdie M. Hale
Birdie M. Hale
Elderly Passenger
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Basketball Game Vendor
No profile - Clyde Jones
Clyde Jones
Soul Glo Man
Jim Abrahams
Jim Abrahams
Face on Cutting Room Floor
No profile - Feather
Feather
Rose Bearer
No profile - Stephanie Simon
Stephanie Simon
Rose Bearer
Victoria Dillard
Victoria Dillard
Bather / Dancer
No profile - Felicia Taylor
Felicia Taylor
Bather
No profile - Midori
Midori
Bather
No profile - Sheila Johnson
Sheila Johnson
Lady-in-Waiting
No profile - Jake Steinfeld
Jake Steinfeld
Cab Driver
Clint Smith
Clint Smith
Sweets
No profile - Uncle Ray Murphy
Uncle Ray Murphy
Stu
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Street Hustler
No profile - Paulette Banoza
Paulette Banoza
Soul Glo Woman
Patricia Matthews
Patricia Matthews
Devil Woman
No profile - Mary Bond Davis
Mary Bond Davis
Big Stank Woman
No profile - Carla Earle
Carla Earle
Tough Girl
No profile - Karen Owens
Karen Owens
Ex-Siamese Twin / Dancer
No profile - Sharon Owens
Sharon Owens
Ex-Siamese Twin / Dancer
No profile - Lisa Gumora
Lisa Gumora
Kinky Girl
No profile - June Boykins
June Boykins
Strange Woman
No profile - Janette Colon
Janette Colon
Fresh Peaches
No profile - Vanessa Colon
Vanessa Colon
Sugar Cube
No profile - Monique Mannen
Monique Mannen
Boring Girl / Dancer
No profile - Mindora Mimms
Mindora Mimms
Awareness Woman
No profile - Cynthia Finkley
Cynthia Finkley
Awareness Woman
No profile - David Sosna
David Sosna
Cartier Delivery Man
No profile - Arthur Adams
Arthur Adams
Mr. Jenks
No profile - Loni Kaye Harkless
Loni Kaye Harkless
Mrs. Jenks
Montrose Hagins
Montrose Hagins
Grandma Jenks
No profile - Tonja Rivers
Tonja Rivers
Party Guest
No profile - Elaine Kagan
Elaine Kagan
Telegraph Lady (uncredited)
No profile - Michael Tadross
Michael Tadross
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Steve White
Steve White
Subway Guy (uncredited)
Helen Hanft
Helen Hanft
Subway Lady (uncredited)
No profile - Leah Aldridge
Leah Aldridge
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Aurorah Allain
Aurorah Allain
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Paula Brown
Paula Brown
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Dwayne Chattman
Dwayne Chattman
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Stephanie Clark
Stephanie Clark
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Robin L. Dimension
Robin L. Dimension
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Shaun Earl
Shaun Earl
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Eric L. Ellis
Eric L. Ellis
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Sharon Ferrol-Young
Sharon Ferrol-Young
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Eric D. Henderson
Eric D. Henderson
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Gigi Hunter
Gigi Hunter
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Debra Johnson
Debra Johnson
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Tanya Lynne Lee
Tanya Lynne Lee
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Jimmy Locust
Jimmy Locust
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Donna M. Perkins
Donna M. Perkins
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Dionne Rockhold
Dionne Rockhold
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Gina Consuela Rose
Gina Consuela Rose
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Randolph Scott
Randolph Scott
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Robbin Tasha-Ford
Robbin Tasha-Ford
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Jerald Vincent
Jerald Vincent
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Eyan Williams
Eyan Williams
Dancer (uncredited)
No profile - Roy Milton Davis
Roy Milton Davis
Homeless Man Around Garbage Can Bonfire (uncredited)
No profile - Dorian DeMichele
Dorian DeMichele
Viola (uncredited)
No profile - Alison Gordy
Alison Gordy
Blond Hooker / Bag Lady in Fast Food Place (uncredited)
No profile - Mary Young
Mary Young
Stuck-Up Girl
Tobe Hooper
Tobe Hooper
Party Guest

FULL CREW
Eddie Murphy
Writing
Robert D. Wachs
Production
Jackie Burch
Production
Ferne Cassel
Production
John Landis
Directing
Nile Rodgers
Sound
George Folsey Jr.
Editing
George Folsey Jr.
Production
Deborah Nadoolman
Costume & Make-Up
Cheryal Kearney
Art
Malcolm Campbell
Editing
Danny Cangemi
Visual Effects
Christopher Nowak
Art
Rick Baker
Costume & Make-Up
Rick Baker
Crew
Edward Garzero
Crew
Michael Tadross
Production
Richard Macdonald
Art
Sol Negrin
Camera
William B. Kaplan
Sound
Saul Kahan
Crew
Mark Lipsky
Production
Woody Omens
Camera
David Sheffield
Writing
Barry W. Blaustein
Writing
Leslie Belzberg
Production
Janet L. Wattles
Production
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
Costume & Make-Up
James Beshears
Sound
R. Gilbert Clayton
Art
Paula Abdul
Crew
Kelly Kimball
Costume & Make-Up
Carlton Holder
Crew
Bruce McBroom
Camera
Marie Carter
Costume & Make-Up
Richard B. Lewis
Art
Ken Fisher
Camera
Paul Timothy Carden
Sound
Rolf John Keppler
Costume & Make-Up
William Apperson
Art
Frank Graziadei
Sound
Richie Ford
Lighting
John W. DeBlau
Lighting
Louis Sabat
Sound
Patrick Hogan
Crew
Daniel Allan Carlin
Sound
Richard Patrick
Directing
David Sosna
Production
David Sosna
Directing
Greg Knapp
Crew
Terry Ladin
Production
Dean Drabin
Sound
John Sherrod
Crew
Spike Allison Hooper
Sound
Mike Dobie
Sound
Stan Cockerell
Art
Dennis Gamiello
Camera
Bob Noland
Editing
John Ashby
Crew
Philip C. Hurst
Art
Marc Fambro
Crew
John Haggar
Editing
Dan von Blomberg
Art
Carole Lee Cole
Art
Jerry Fitzpatrick
Art
Bruce Atwater
Camera
Gerald DeTitta
Costume & Make-Up
Eddie Jones
Crew
Gregg H. Bilson
Art
Lindell Blake
Crew
Cary Kelley
Crew
Michael T. James
Lighting
Charles Miller
Production
Bill Christians
Costume & Make-Up
William Howard
Costume & Make-Up
Charles Brescia
Directing
Tomaz Remec
Directing
Richard Evans
Art
Madelyn Most
Camera
Jon Falkengren
Camera
Joseph Cosko Jr.
Camera
Brian Fitzsimons
Camera
Chris Schutsky
Production
Ed Cooper
Lighting
Rae Lockett
Production
Joseph Banks
Crew
Martha Appel
Production
Ginny Warner
Production
Brian Stewart
Writing

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