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Coming To America
1988
In this modern-day fairy tale, Eddie Murphy stars as a wealthy and pampered African prince who comes to America in search of a bride. His destination, of course, is Queens, New York. Accompanied by his closest companion (Arsenio Hall), the Prince quickly finds a job, new friends, new digs, new enemies, and more trouble than he .. Read more
| Starring | Eddie Murphy, James Earl Jones, Madge Sinclair, Arsenio Hall |
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| Director | John Landis |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance |
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Coming To America
In this modern-day fairy tale, Eddie Murphy stars as a wealthy and pampered African prince who comes to America in search of a bride. His destination, of course, is Queens, New York. Accompanied by his closest companion (Arsenio Hall), the Prince quickly finds a job, new friends, new digs, new enemies, and more trouble than he ever imagined. COMING TO AMERICA is a truly hysterical fable with multiple cameos by Murphy and Hall that are not to be missed.
| Starring | Eddie Murphy, James Earl Jones, Madge Sinclair, Arsenio Hall, Shari Headley, John Amos |
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| Director | John Landis |
| Studio | PARAMOUNT HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 52 mins HD DVD: 1 hr 57 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Collections | 100 Eighties Greats |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance |
| Language | DVD: English HD DVD: English |
| Dubbed | German |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Subtitles | DVD: Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Swedish, Turkish |
| Released | Production year: 1988 To Rent: DVD: 07 May 2001 HD DVD: not available |
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Murphy plays HRH Akeem, Crown Prince of Zamunda, whose pampered existence extends to molly-coddled privates. But when... read more on Time Out
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Murphy in America
Well. Eddie murphy certainly proves what a truely talented person he is in this terrific family yarn.
Not only does he play the rich royal prince of ... read more » - 314666
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Coming To America (1988)
I absolutely love this film. One of my favourites. This is early Eddie Murphy and this film has laughs all the way through. Absolutely hilarious. If you haven&#... read more »
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america is the place for a prince
was recommended by a friend wished i seen it earlier now its brilliant love would watch it over and over again it won't get boring.
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such a classic when I watched it, I could watch it time and time again without stopping. Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall are really good actors together. Shari ... read more »
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In this modern-day fairy tale, Eddie Murphy stars as a wealthy and pampered African prince who comes to America in search of a bride. Accompanied by his closest companion (Arsenio Hall), the prince heads to Queens, New York, where he quickly finds a job, new friends, new digs, new enemies, and more ...
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Coming To America
In this modern-day fairy tale, Eddie Murphy stars as a wealthy and pampered African prince who comes to America in search of a bride. His destination, of course, is Queens, New York. Accompanied by his closest companion (Arsenio Hall), the Prince quickly finds a job, new friends, new digs, new ...
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