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Coming 2 America

Coming 2 America

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Coming 2 America

"A sequel is in the heir."

2021

1h 48m

6.3(2415 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Prince Akeem Joffer is set to become King of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew about in America – a street savvy Queens native named Lavelle. Honoring his royal father's dying wish to groom this son as the crown prince, Akeem and Semmi set off to America once again.

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Amazon Prime Video

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Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

New Republic Pictures

Misher Films

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy

Prince Akeem / Clarence / Saul / Randy Watson

Arsenio Hall

Arsenio Hall

Semmi / Morris / Reverend Brown / Baba

Jermaine Fowler

Jermaine Fowler

Lavelle Junson

Leslie Jones

Leslie Jones

Mary Junson

Tracy Morgan

Tracy Morgan

Uncle Reem

KiKi Layne

KiKi Layne

Meeka

Shari Headley

Shari Headley

Lisa

Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes

General Izzi

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones

King Jaffe Joffer

John Amos

John Amos

Cleo McDowell

Creative team

Directed by: Craig Brewer
Written by: Kenya Barris
David Sheffield
Produced by: Brian Oliver
Kevin Misher

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