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Coming to America
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R,1hr 56min
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June 29, 1988
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Paramount Pictures
Synopsis: Coming to America casts comedian Eddie Murphy as pampered African prince Akeem, who rebels against an arranged marriage and heads to America to find a new bride. Murphy's regal father (James Earl Jones) agrees to allow the prince 40 days to roam the U.S., sending the prince's faithful retainer Semmi (Arsenio Hall) along to make sure nothing untoward happens. To avoid fortune hunters, Prince Akeem conceals his true identity and gets a "Joe job" at a fast-food restaurant. Murphy and Hall play multiple ... Full Synopsis
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Clarence, Prince Akeem, Randy Watson, Saul
Extremely Ugly Girl, Morris, Rev. Brow, Semmi
Cleo McDowell
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