Coming to America
This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America.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.
Description: 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.
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Budget: $30,000,000 | Revenue : $288,752,301
Runtime: 117 minutes
Coming 2 America
Trading Places
Child's Play
The Nutty Professor
Coffee & Kareem
Beverly Hills Cop
The Golden Child
Da 5 Bloods
Meet Dave
Stand by Me
Eddie Murphy
Played Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul
Arsenio Hall
Played Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown
Shari Headley
Played Lisa McDowell
John Amos
Played Cleo McDowell
James Earl Jones
Played King Jaffe Joffer
Madge Sinclair
Played Queen Aoleon
Eriq La Salle
Played Darryl Jenks
Allison Dean
Played Patrice McDowell
Frankie Faison
Played Landlord
Louie Anderson
Played Maurice
Paul Bates
Played Oha
Samuel L. Jackson
Played Hold-Up Man
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Played Imani Izzi
Calvin Lockhart
Played Colonel Izzi
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Played Basketball Game Vendor
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Played Boy Getting Haircut
Feather
Played Rose Bearer #1
Stephanie Simon
Played Rose Bearer #2
Garcelle Beauvais
Played Rose Bearer #3
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Played Street Hustler
Birdie M. Hale
Played Elderly Passenger
Clyde Jones
Played Soul Glo Man
Jim Abrahams
Played Face on Cutting Room Floor
Victoria Dillard
Played Bather / Dancer
Felicia Taylor
Played Bather
Midori
Played Bather
Sheila Johnson
Played Lady-in-Waiting
Jake Steinfeld
Played Cab Driver
Clint Smith
Played Sweets
Uncle Ray Murphy
Played Stu
Paulette Banoza
Played Soul Glo Woman
Patricia Matthews
Played Devil Woman
Mary Bond Davis
Played Big Stank Woman
Carla Earle
Played Tough Girl
Karen Owens
Played Ex-Siamese Twin / Dancer
Sharon Owens
Played Ex-Siamese Twin / Dancer
Lisa Gumora
Played Kinky Girl
June Boykins
Played Strange Woman
Janette Colon
Played Fresh Peaches
Vanessa Colon
Played Sugar Cube
Monique Mannen
Played Boring Girl / Dancer
Mindora Mimms
Played Awareness Woman
Cynthia Finkley
Played Awareness Woman
David Sosna
Played Cartier Delivery Man
Arthur Adams
Played Mr. Jenks
Loni Kaye Harkless
Played Mrs. Jenks
Montrose Hagins
Played Grandma Jenks
Tonja Rivers
Played Party Guest
Ralph Bellamy
Played Randolph Duke / Homeless Man #1 (uncredited)
Don Ameche
Played Mortimer Duke / Homeless Man #2 (uncredited)
Karl Denson
Played 'Sexual Chocolate' Saxophonist (uncredited)
Elaine Kagan
Played Telegraph Lady (uncredited)
Michael Tadross
Played Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Steve White
Played Subway Guy (uncredited)
Helen Hanft
Played Subway Lady (uncredited)
Leah Aldridge
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Aurorah Allain
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Paula Brown
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Dwayne Chattman
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Stephanie Clark
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Robin L. Dimension
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Shaun Earl
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Eric L. Ellis
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Sharon Ferrol-Young
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Eric D. Henderson
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Gigi Hunter
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Debra Johnson
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Tanya Lynne Lee
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Jimmy Locust
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Donna M. Perkins
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Dionne Rockhold
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Gina Consuela Rose
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Randolph Scott
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Robbin Tasha-Ford
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Jerald Vincent
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Eyan Williams
Played Dancer (uncredited)
Roy Milton Davis
Played Homeless Man Around Garbage Can Bonfire (uncredited)
Dorian DeMichele
Played Viola (uncredited)
Alison Gordy
Played Blond Hooker / Bag Lady in Fast Food Place (uncredited)
Mary Young
Played Stuck-Up Girl (uncredited)
Tobe Hooper
Played Party Guest (uncredited)
Raymond D. Turner
Played T-Shirt Hawker
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