Coming to America
This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America.
19881h 57mNo ratings yet
- Comedy
- Romance
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.
Keywords
- new york city
- duringcreditsstinger
- hilarious
- absurd
- fish out of water
- amused
- satirical
- prince
- melodramatic
- familiar
- heir to the throne
- royal family
- fast food restaurant
- fake identity
- ambiguous
- rich man
- searching for love
- rich family
- pretending to be poor
- exhilarated
- african american romance
- african royalty
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 29, 1988
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- english
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount,Eddie Murphy Productions,Paramount Pictures,Eddie Murphy Productions, Paramount Pictures
- Budget
- $30,000,000
- Revenue
- $288,752,301
- IMDb
- tt0094898