
Coming to 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.
Release Date: 1988-06-29
Comedy
Romance
★★★★★★★★★★ (4448 votes)
Casts

Eddie Murphy
as Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul

Arsenio Hall
as Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown

Shari Headley
as Lisa McDowell

John Amos
as Cleo McDowell

James Earl Jones
as King Jaffe Joffer

Madge Sinclair
as Queen Aoleon

Eriq La Salle
as Darryl Jenks

Allison Dean
as Patrice McDowell

Frankie Faison
as Landlord

Louie Anderson
as Maurice