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Coming to America (1988)

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Coming to America

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Country: US
Genre: Comedy, Romance/Dating
Production Companies: Eddie Murphy Productions, Paramount Pictures
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Overview

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.

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Cast

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Eddie Murphy — Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul
Eddie Murphy
Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul
Arsenio Hall — Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown
Arsenio Hall
Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown
James Earl Jones — King Jaffe Joffer
James Earl Jones
King Jaffe Joffer
John Amos — Cleo McDowell
John Amos
Cleo McDowell
Shari Headley — Lisa McDowell
Shari Headley
Lisa McDowell
Frankie Faison — Landlord
Frankie Faison
Landlord
Louie Anderson — Maurice
Louie Anderson
Maurice
Calvin Lockhart — Colonel Izzi
Calvin Lockhart
Colonel Izzi
Samuel L. Jackson — Hold-Up Man
Samuel L. Jackson
Hold-Up Man
Eriq La Salle — Darryl Jenks
Eriq La Salle
Darryl Jenks
Ralph Bellamy — Randolph Duke / Homeless Man #1 (uncredited)
Ralph Bellamy
Randolph Duke / Homeless Man #1 (uncredited)
Don Ameche — Mortimer Duke / Homeless Man #2 (uncredited)
Don Ameche
Mortimer Duke / Homeless Man #2 (uncredited)
Jim Abrahams — Face on Cutting Room Floor
Jim Abrahams
Face on Cutting Room Floor
Vanessa Bell Calloway — Imani Izzi
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Imani Izzi
Madge Sinclair — Queen Aoleon
Madge Sinclair
Queen Aoleon
Allison Dean — Patrice McDowell
Allison Dean
Patrice McDowell
Garcelle Beauvais — Rose Bearer #3
Garcelle Beauvais
Rose Bearer #3
Cuba Gooding Jr. — Boy Getting Haircut
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Boy Getting Haircut
Vondie Curtis-Hall — Basketball Game Vendor
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Basketball Game Vendor
BMH
Birdie M. Hale
Elderly Passenger
Clyde Jones — Soul Glo Man
Clyde Jones
Soul Glo Man
Paul Bates — Oha
Paul Bates
Oha
F
Feather
Rose Bearer #1
SS
Stephanie Simon
Rose Bearer #2
Victoria Dillard — Bather / Dancer
Victoria Dillard
Bather / Dancer
FT
Felicia Taylor
Bather
SJ
Sheila Johnson
Lady-in-Waiting
Jake Steinfeld — Cab Driver
Jake Steinfeld
Cab Driver
CS
Clint Smith
Sweets
URM
Uncle Ray Murphy
Stu
Ruben Santiago-Hudson — Street Hustler
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Street Hustler
PB
Paulette Banoza
Soul Glo Woman
Patricia Matthews — Devil Woman
Patricia Matthews
Devil Woman
Mary Bond Davis — Big Stank Woman
Mary Bond Davis
Big Stank Woman
CE
Carla Earle
Tough Girl
KO
Karen Owens
Ex-Siamese Twin / Dancer
SO
Sharon Owens
Ex-Siamese Twin / Dancer
LG
Lisa Gumora
Kinky Girl
JB
June Boykins
Strange Woman
JC
Janette Colon
Fresh Peaches
VC
Vanessa Colon
Sugar Cube
MM
Monique Mannen
Boring Girl / Dancer
MM
Mindora Mimms
Awareness Woman
CF
Cynthia Finkley
Awareness Woman
DS
David Sosna
Cartier Delivery Man
AA
Arthur Adams
Mr. Jenks
LKH
Loni Kaye Harkless
Mrs. Jenks
MH
Montrose Hagins
Grandma Jenks
TR
Tonja Rivers
Party Guest
Elaine Kagan — Telegraph Lady (uncredited)
Elaine Kagan
Telegraph Lady (uncredited)
Michael Tadross — Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Michael Tadross
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Steve White — Subway Guy (uncredited)
Steve White
Subway Guy (uncredited)
Helen Hanft — Subway Lady (uncredited)
Helen Hanft
Subway Lady (uncredited)
LA
Leah Aldridge
Dancer (uncredited)
AA
Aurorah Allain
Dancer (uncredited)
PB
Paula Brown
Dancer (uncredited)
DC
Dwayne Chattman
Dancer (uncredited)
SC
Stephanie Clark
Dancer (uncredited)
RLD
Robin L. Dimension
Dancer (uncredited)
SE
Shaun Earl
Dancer (uncredited)
ELE
Eric L. Ellis
Dancer (uncredited)
SF
Sharon Ferrol-Young
Dancer (uncredited)
EDH
Eric D. Henderson
Dancer (uncredited)
GH
Gigi Hunter
Dancer (uncredited)
DJ
Debra Johnson
Dancer (uncredited)
Tanya Lynne Lee — Dancer (uncredited)
Tanya Lynne Lee
Dancer (uncredited)
JL
Jimmy Locust
Dancer (uncredited)
DMP
Donna M. Perkins
Dancer (uncredited)
DR
Dionne Rockhold
Dancer (uncredited)
GCR
Gina Consuela Rose
Dancer (uncredited)
RS
Randolph Scott
Dancer (uncredited)
RT
Robbin Tasha-Ford
Dancer (uncredited)
JV
Jerald Vincent
Dancer (uncredited)
EW
Eyan Williams
Dancer (uncredited)
RMD
Roy Milton Davis
Homeless Man Around Garbage Can Bonfire (uncredited)
DD
Dorian DeMichele
Viola (uncredited)
AG
Alison Gordy
Blond Hooker / Bag Lady in Fast Food Place (uncredited)
MY
Mary Young
Stuck-Up Girl (uncredited)
Tobe Hooper — Party Guest (uncredited)
Tobe Hooper
Party Guest (uncredited)
Midori — Bather
Midori
Bather
KD
Karl Denson
'Sexual Chocolate' Saxophonist (uncredited)
RDT
Raymond D. Turner
T-Shirt Hawker
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Trailers

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Basketball Clip
Sanitation Duties Clip

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PRO
21 Dec 2022, 13:46 #
Very often, you can't watch comedy movies because they're just dumb. This movie is not like that. Funny, bright, kind and meaningful.
Williams_1864
Williams_1864
27 May 2023, 12:36 #
It's a great movie, I haven't watched it for a long time, and then I came across okko, such nostalgia.
Savanna_Pirs
Savanna_Pirs
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28 Dec 2024, 03:20 #
Eddie shone for a long time) good movie)
Komeks
Komeks
17 Mar 2025, 23:28 #
I also watched it on the tape in that famous translation 😅 Very cool!
Olglem
Olglem
13 Oct 2025, 14:33 #
What a wonderful movie. Light humor, good actors, interesting plot. They used to be able to shoot before. It's a great movie.
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