Coming to America
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Coming to America

Coming to America (1988)

Genres - Comedy, Romance  |   Sub-Genres - Romantic Comedy  |   Release Date - Jun 29, 1988  |   Run Time - 117 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - R
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Cast

Eddie Murphy
Eddie Murphy
Saul / Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Prince Akeem/Clarence/Saul/Randy Watson
Garcelle Beauvais
Garcelle Beauvais
Rose Bearer #3 / Rose Bearer
Arsenio Hall
Arsenio Hall
Reverend Brown / Semmi / Morris / Extremely Ugly Girl / Semmi/Morris/Extremely Ugly Girl/Reverend Brown
Calvin Lockhart
Calvin Lockhart
Colonel Izzi
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Boy Getting Haircut
Don Ameche
Don Ameche
Mortimer Duke
Eriq La Salle
Eriq La Salle
Darryl Jenks
F. Gary Gray
F. Gary Gray
Black Awareness Program Attendee
Frankie Faison
Frankie Faison
Landlord
Jake Steinfeld
Jake Steinfeld
Cab Driver
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones
King Jaffe Joffer
John Amos
John Amos
Cleo McDowell
Louie Anderson
Louie Anderson
Maurice
Nile Rodgers
Nile Rodgers
Basketball Game Attendee
Ralph Bellamy
Ralph Bellamy
Randolph Duke
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Street Hustler
Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson
Hold-Up Man
Shari Headley
Shari Headley
Lisa McDowell
Tobe Hooper
Tobe Hooper
Party Guest
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Imani Izzi
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Basketball Game Vendor
Feather
Feather
Rose Bearer #1 / Rose Bearer
Paul Bates
Paul Bates
Oha
Stephanie Simon
Stephanie Simon
Rose Bearer #2 / Rose Bearer
Victoria Dillard
Victoria Dillard
Bather / Dancer / Bather/Dancer
Adolphus Hankins
Adolphus Hankins
Black Awareness Event Attendee
Alison Gordy
Alison Gordy
Blond Hooker/Bag Lady in Fast Food Place
Allison Dean
Allison Dean
Patrice McDowell
Angel Ramirez Jr.
Angel Ramirez Jr.
Subway Patron
Arthur Adams
Arthur Adams
Mr. Jenks
Audrianne Norwood
Audrianne Norwood
Black Awareness Event Attendee
Aurorah Allain
Aurorah Allain
Dancer
Barry W. Blaustein
Barry W. Blaustein
Man in Line
Bianca McEachin
Bianca McEachin
Miss Black Awareness Contestant
Billi Gordon
Billi Gordon
Large Woman
Birdie M. Hale
Birdie M. Hale
Elderly Passenger
Bob Davis
Bob Davis
Party Guest
Carla Earle
Carla Earle
Tough Girl
Carmen J. Gray
Carmen J. Gray
Black Awareness Event Attendee
Chris Bosley
Chris Bosley
Party Guest
Clint Smith
Clint Smith
Sweets
Clyde Risley Jones
Clyde Risley Jones
Soul Glo Man
Cynthia Finkley
Cynthia Finkley
Awareness Woman
David Hummel
David Hummel
Airline Passenger
David Sheffield
David Sheffield
Man in Line
David Sosna
David Sosna
Cartier Delivery Man
Debra Johnson
Debra Johnson
Dancer
Diane Gordon
Diane Gordon
Royal Party Guest
Dionne Rockhold
Dionne Rockhold
Dancer
Dolores Domasin
Dolores Domasin
Party Guest
Donna M. Perkins
Donna M. Perkins
Dancer
Dorian DeMichele
Dorian DeMichele
Viola
Dottie
Dottie
Dottie Dog
Dwayne Chattman
Dwayne Chattman
Dancer
Edwin Prevost
Edwin Prevost
Black Awareness Event Attendee
Elaine Kagan
Elaine Kagan
Telegraph Lady
Eric D. Henderson
Eric D. Henderson
Dancer
Eric L. Ellis
Eric L. Ellis
Dancer
Eva Mar Pamintuan
Eva Mar Pamintuan
Black Awareness Event Attendee
Eyan Williams
Eyan Williams
Dancer
Faith Burton
Faith Burton
Faith
Felicia Taylor
Felicia Taylor
Bather
Gary Woodward
Gary Woodward
Black Awareness Event Attendee
Gigi Hunter
Gigi Hunter
Dancer
Gina Consuela Rose
Gina Consuela Rose
Dancer
Gloria Ellington
Gloria Ellington
Black Awareness Contestant
Helen Hanft
Helen Hanft
Subway Lady
Janette Colon
Janette Colon
Fresh Peaches
Jerald Vincent
Jerald Vincent
Dancer
Jim Abrahams
Jim Abrahams
Face on Cutting Room Floor
Jimmy Locust
Jimmy Locust
Dancer
Joel Shultz
Joel Shultz
Mike
John Kennedy Horne
John Kennedy Horne
Nightclub Dancer
Joyce Robinson
Joyce Robinson
Miss Black Awareness Contestant
June Boykins
June Boykins
Strange Woman
K.C. Amos
K.C. Amos
Party Guest
Karen Owens
Karen Owens
Dancer / Ex-Siamese Twin / Ex-Siamese Twin/Dancer
Karl Denson
Karl Denson
Sax Player
Leah Aldridge
Leah Aldridge
Dancer
Lemuel Perry
Lemuel Perry
Black Awareness Event Attendee
Lisa Gumora
Lisa Gumora
Kinky Girl
Loni Kaye Harkless
Loni Kaye Harkless
Mrs. Jenks
Madge Sinclair
Madge Sinclair
Queen Aoleon
Mary Bond Davis
Mary Bond Davis
Big Stank Woman
Mary Young
Mary Young
Stuck-Up Girl
Michael Tadross
Michael Tadross
Taxi Driver
Midori
Midori
Bather
Mindora Mimms
Mindora Mimms
Awareness Woman
Monique Mannen
Monique Mannen
Boring Girl / Dancer / Boring Girl/Dancer
Montrose Hagins
Montrose Hagins
Grandma Jenks
Nick Savage
Nick Savage
Toothbrusher
Patricia Matthews
Patricia Matthews
Devil Woman
Paul Lewis
Paul Lewis
Royal Party Guest/Black Awareness Event Attendee
Paula Brown
Paula Brown
Dancer
Paulette Banoza
Paulette Banoza
Soul Glo Woman
Penny Gumeny
Penny Gumeny
Subway Lady 2
Randolph Scott
Randolph Scott
Dancer
Raymond D. Turner
Raymond D. Turner
T-Shirt Hawker
Robbin Tasha-Ford
Robbin Tasha-Ford
Dancer
Robin L. Dimension
Robin L. Dimension
Dancer
Roy Milton Davis
Roy Milton Davis
Homeless Man Around Garbage Can Bonfire
Scott Shepherd
Scott Shepherd
Spectator
Sharon Ferrol-Young
Sharon Ferrol-Young
Dancer
Sharon Owens
Sharon Owens
Dancer / Ex-Siamese Twin / Ex-Siamese Twin/Dancer
Shaun Earl
Shaun Earl
Dancer
Sheila Johnson
Sheila Johnson
Lady-in-Waiting
Stan Rodarte
Stan Rodarte
Dancer
Stephanie Clark
Stephanie Clark
Dancer
Steve White
Steve White
Subway Guy
Tanya Lynne Lee
Tanya Lynne Lee
Dancer
Tonja Rivers
Tonja Rivers
Party Guest
Uncle Ray Murphy
Uncle Ray Murphy
Stu
Vanessa Colon
Vanessa Colon
Sugar Cube
Vincent Harta
Vincent Harta
Shop Keeper
Vinny Cuevas
Vinny Cuevas
Tenant
Walter Smith
Walter Smith
Black Awareness Event Attendee
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Crew

Eddie Murphy
Writer, Executive Producer
John Landis
Director
Barry W. Blaustein
Writer
David Sheffield
Writer
David Sosna
Producer
George Folsey Jr.
Editor, Producer
Leslie Belzberg
Producer, Executive Producer
Malcolm Campbell
Editor
Mark Lipsky
Producer, Executive Producer
Robert D. Wachs
Producer
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