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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.

Release : June 29, 1988

Budget : $30,000,000.00

Revenue : $288,752,301.00

Duration : 117 minutes

Rating : 6.88

Compilation / Trailer Video

Credits

Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy ( Eddie Murphy )

Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul

Arsenio Hall

Arsenio Hall ( Arsenio Hall )

Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown

Shari Headley

Shari Headley ( Shari Headley )

Lisa McDowell

John Amos

John Amos ( John Amos )

Cleo McDowell

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones ( James Earl Jones )

King Jaffe Joffer

Madge Sinclair

Madge Sinclair ( Madge Sinclair )

Queen Aoleon

Eriq La Salle

Eriq La Salle ( Eriq La Salle )

Darryl Jenks

Allison Dean

Allison Dean ( Allison Dean )

Patrice McDowell

Frankie Faison

Frankie Faison ( Frankie Faison )

Landlord

Louie Anderson

Louie Anderson ( Louie Anderson )

Maurice

Paul Bates

Paul Bates ( Paul Bates )

Oha

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson ( Samuel L. Jackson )

Hold-Up Man

Vanessa Bell Calloway

Vanessa Bell Calloway ( Vanessa Bell Calloway )

Imani Izzi

Calvin Lockhart

Calvin Lockhart ( Calvin Lockhart )

Colonel Izzi

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Vondie Curtis-Hall ( Vondie Curtis-Hall )

Basketball Game Vendor

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr. ( Cuba Gooding Jr. )

Boy Getting Haircut

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Feather ( Feather )

Rose Bearer #1

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Stephanie Simon ( Stephanie Simon )

Rose Bearer #2

Garcelle Beauvais

Garcelle Beauvais ( Garcelle Beauvais )

Rose Bearer #3

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Ruben Santiago-Hudson ( Ruben Santiago-Hudson )

Street Hustler

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Birdie M. Hale ( Birdie M. Hale )

Elderly Passenger

Clyde Jones

Clyde Jones ( Clyde Jones )

Soul Glo Man

Jim Abrahams

Jim Abrahams ( Jim Abrahams )

Face on Cutting Room Floor

Victoria Dillard

Victoria Dillard ( Victoria Dillard )

Bather / Dancer

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Felicia Taylor ( Felicia Taylor )

Bather

Midori

Midori ( Midori )

Bather

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Sheila Johnson ( Sheila Johnson )

Lady-in-Waiting

Jake Steinfeld

Jake Steinfeld ( Jake Steinfeld )

Cab Driver

Clint Smith

Clint Smith ( Clint Smith )

Sweets

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Uncle Ray Murphy ( Uncle Ray Murphy )

Stu

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Paulette Banoza ( Paulette Banoza )

Soul Glo Woman

Patricia Matthews

Patricia Matthews ( Patricia Matthews )

Devil Woman

Mary Bond Davis

Mary Bond Davis ( Mary Bond Davis )

Big Stank Woman

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Carla Earle ( Carla Earle )

Tough Girl

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Karen Owens ( Karen Owens )

Ex-Siamese Twin / Dancer

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Sharon Owens ( Sharon Owens )

Ex-Siamese Twin / Dancer

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Lisa Gumora ( Lisa Gumora )

Kinky Girl

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June Boykins ( June Boykins )

Strange Woman

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Janette Colon ( Janette Colon )

Fresh Peaches

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Vanessa Colon ( Vanessa Colon )

Sugar Cube

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Monique Mannen ( Monique Mannen )

Boring Girl / Dancer

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Mindora Mimms ( Mindora Mimms )

Awareness Woman

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Cynthia Finkley ( Cynthia Finkley )

Awareness Woman

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David Sosna ( David Sosna )

Cartier Delivery Man

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Arthur Adams ( Arthur Adams )

Mr. Jenks

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Loni Kaye Harkless ( Loni Kaye Harkless )

Mrs. Jenks

Montrose Hagins

Montrose Hagins ( Montrose Hagins )

Grandma Jenks

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Tonja Rivers ( Tonja Rivers )

Party Guest

Ralph Bellamy

Ralph Bellamy ( Ralph Bellamy )

Randolph Duke / Homeless Man #1 (uncredited)

Don Ameche

Don Ameche ( Don Ameche )

Mortimer Duke / Homeless Man #2 (uncredited)

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Karl Denson ( Karl Denson )

'Sexual Chocolate' Saxophonist (uncredited)

Elaine Kagan

Elaine Kagan ( Elaine Kagan )

Telegraph Lady (uncredited)

Michael Tadross

Michael Tadross ( Michael Tadross )

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Steve White

Steve White ( Steve White )

Subway Guy (uncredited)

Helen Hanft

Helen Hanft ( Helen Hanft )

Subway Lady (uncredited)

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Leah Aldridge ( Leah Aldridge )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Aurorah Allain ( Aurorah Allain )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Paula Brown ( Paula Brown )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Dwayne Chattman ( Dwayne Chattman )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Stephanie Clark ( Stephanie Clark )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Robin L. Dimension ( Robin L. Dimension )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Shaun Earl ( Shaun Earl )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Eric L. Ellis ( Eric L. Ellis )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Sharon Ferrol-Young ( Sharon Ferrol-Young )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Eric D. Henderson ( Eric D. Henderson )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Gigi Hunter ( Gigi Hunter )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Debra Johnson ( Debra Johnson )

Dancer (uncredited)

Tanya Lynne Lee

Tanya Lynne Lee ( Tanya Lynne Lee )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Jimmy Locust ( Jimmy Locust )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Donna M. Perkins ( Donna M. Perkins )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Dionne Rockhold ( Dionne Rockhold )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Gina Consuela Rose ( Gina Consuela Rose )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Randolph Scott ( Randolph Scott )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Robbin Tasha-Ford ( Robbin Tasha-Ford )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Jerald Vincent ( Jerald Vincent )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Eyan Williams ( Eyan Williams )

Dancer (uncredited)

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Roy Milton Davis ( Roy Milton Davis )

Homeless Man Around Garbage Can Bonfire (uncredited)

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Dorian DeMichele ( Dorian DeMichele )

Viola (uncredited)

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Alison Gordy ( Alison Gordy )

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

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Mary Young ( Mary Young )

Stuck-Up Girl (uncredited)

Tobe Hooper

Tobe Hooper ( Tobe Hooper )

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Raymond D. Turner ( Raymond D. Turner )

T-Shirt Hawker

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