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.

Genre : ComedyRomance

Runtime : 117 mins

Release Date : 1988-06-29

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Cast

Eddie Murphy
Eddie Murphy

(Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul)

Arsenio Hall
Arsenio Hall

(Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown)

Shari Headley
Shari Headley

(Lisa McDowell)

John Amos
John Amos

(Cleo McDowell)

James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones

(King Jaffe Joffer)

Madge Sinclair
Madge Sinclair

(Queen Aoleon)

Eriq La Salle
Eriq La Salle

(Darryl Jenks)

Allison Dean
Allison Dean

(Patrice McDowell)

Frankie Faison
Frankie Faison

(Landlord)

Louie Anderson
Louie Anderson

(Maurice)

Paul Bates
Paul Bates

(Oha)

Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson

(Hold-Up Man)

Vanessa Bell Calloway
Vanessa Bell Calloway

(Imani Izzi)

Calvin Lockhart
Calvin Lockhart

(Colonel Izzi)

Vondie Curtis-Hall
Vondie Curtis-Hall

(Basketball Game Vendor)

Cuba Gooding Jr.
Cuba Gooding Jr.

(Boy Getting Haircut)

Feather

(Rose Bearer #1)

Stephanie Simon

(Rose Bearer #2)

Garcelle Beauvais
Garcelle Beauvais

(Rose Bearer #3)

Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Ruben Santiago-Hudson

(Street Hustler)

Birdie M. Hale

(Elderly Passenger)

Clyde Jones
Clyde Jones

(Soul Glo Man)

Jim Abrahams
Jim Abrahams

(Face on Cutting Room Floor)

Victoria Dillard
Victoria Dillard

(Bather / Dancer)

Felicia Taylor

(Bather)

Midori
Midori

(Bather)

Sheila Johnson
Sheila Johnson

(Lady-in-Waiting)

Jake Steinfeld
Jake Steinfeld

(Cab Driver)

Clint Smith

(Sweets)

Uncle Ray Murphy

(Stu)

Paulette Banoza

(Soul Glo Woman)

Patricia Matthews
Patricia Matthews

(Devil Woman)

Mary Bond Davis
Mary Bond Davis

(Big Stank Woman)

Carla Earle

(Tough Girl)

Karen Owens
Karen Owens

(Ex-Siamese Twin / Dancer)

Sharon Owens
Sharon Owens

(Ex-Siamese Twin / Dancer)

Lisa Gumora

(Kinky Girl)

June Boykins

(Strange Woman)

Janette Colon

(Fresh Peaches)

Vanessa Colon

(Sugar Cube)

Monique Mannen

(Boring Girl / Dancer)

Mindora Mimms

(Awareness Woman)

Cynthia Finkley

(Awareness Woman)

David Sosna

(Cartier Delivery Man)

Arthur Adams

(Mr. Jenks)

Loni Kaye Harkless

(Mrs. Jenks)

Montrose Hagins

(Grandma Jenks)

Tonja Rivers

(Party Guest)

Ralph Bellamy
Ralph Bellamy

(Randolph Duke / Homeless Man #1 (uncredited))

Don Ameche
Don Ameche

(Mortimer Duke / Homeless Man #2 (uncredited))

Karl Denson

('Sexual Chocolate' Saxophonist (uncredited))

Elaine Kagan
Elaine Kagan

(Telegraph Lady (uncredited))

Michael Tadross
Michael Tadross

(Taxi Driver (uncredited))

Steve White
Steve White

(Subway Guy (uncredited))

Helen Hanft
Helen Hanft

(Subway Lady (uncredited))

Leah Aldridge

(Dancer (uncredited))

Aurorah Allain

(Dancer (uncredited))

Paula Brown

(Dancer (uncredited))

Dwayne Chattman

(Dancer (uncredited))

Stephanie Clark

(Dancer (uncredited))

Robin L. Dimension

(Dancer (uncredited))

Shaun Earl

(Dancer (uncredited))

Eric L. Ellis

(Dancer (uncredited))

Sharon Ferrol-Young

(Dancer (uncredited))

Eric D. Henderson

(Dancer (uncredited))

Gigi Hunter

(Dancer (uncredited))

Debra Johnson

(Dancer (uncredited))

Tanya Lynne Lee
Tanya Lynne Lee

(Dancer (uncredited))

Jimmy Locust

(Dancer (uncredited))

Donna M. Perkins

(Dancer (uncredited))

Dionne Rockhold

(Dancer (uncredited))

Gina Consuela Rose

(Dancer (uncredited))

Randolph Scott

(Dancer (uncredited))

Robbin Tasha-Ford

(Dancer (uncredited))

Jerald Vincent

(Dancer (uncredited))

Eyan Williams

(Dancer (uncredited))

Roy Milton Davis

(Homeless Man Around Garbage Can Bonfire (uncredited))

Dorian DeMichele

(Viola (uncredited))

Alison Gordy

(Blond Hooker / Bag Lady in Fast Food Place (uncredited))

Mary Young

(Stuck-Up Girl (uncredited))

Tobe Hooper
Tobe Hooper

(Party Guest (uncredited))

Raymond D. Turner

(T-Shirt Hawker)

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