Coming to America (1988)
Directed by John Landis · Cinematography by Woody Omens, Sol Negrin
R117 min3 frames
ComedyRomance
This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America.
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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.
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