Coming to America

Directed by John Landis

Written by David Sheffield, Barry W. Blaustein, Eddie Murphy, Brian Stewart

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.

Cast

Eddie Murphy

Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul

Shari Headley

Lisa McDowell

Arsenio Hall

Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown

James Earl Jones

King Jaffe Joffer

Eriq La Salle

Darryl Jenks

John Amos

Cleo McDowell

Allison Dean

Patrice McDowell

Madge Sinclair

Queen Aoleon

Samuel L. Jackson

Hold-Up Man

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Boy Getting Haircut

Vanessa Bell Calloway

Imani Izzi

Calvin Lockhart

Colonel Izzi