Coming to America (1988)
Movie
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.
Directed By : John Landis
Genres : Comedy, Romance
Status : Released
Released : Jun 29, 1988
Tagline : This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America.
Length : 117 minutes
Cast
- Eddie Murphy
- Arsenio Hall
- Shari Headley
- John Amos
- James Earl Jones
- Madge Sinclair
- Eriq La Salle
- Allison Dean
- Frankie Faison
- Louie Anderson
- Paul Bates
- Samuel L. Jackson
- Vanessa Bell Calloway
- Calvin Lockhart
- Vondie Curtis-Hall
- Cuba Gooding Jr.
- Feather
- Stephanie Simon
- Garcelle Beauvais
- Ruben Santiago-Hudson
- Birdie M. Hale
- Clyde Jones
- Jim Abrahams
- Victoria Dillard
- Felicia Taylor
- Midori
- Sheila Johnson
- Jake Steinfeld
- Clint Smith
- Uncle Ray Murphy
- Paulette Banoza
- Patricia Matthews
- Mary Bond Davis
- Carla Earle
- Karen Owens
- Sharon Owens
- Lisa Gumora
- June Boykins
- Janette Colon
- Vanessa Colon
- Monique Mannen
- Mindora Mimms
- Cynthia Finkley
- David Sosna
- Arthur Adams
- Loni Kaye Harkless
- Montrose Hagins
- Tonja Rivers
- Ralph Bellamy
- Don Ameche
- Karl Denson
- Elaine Kagan
- Michael Tadross
- Steve White
- Helen Hanft
- Leah Aldridge
- Aurorah Allain
- Paula Brown
- Dwayne Chattman
- Stephanie Clark
- Robin L. Dimension
- Shaun Earl
- Eric L. Ellis
- Sharon Ferrol-Young
- Eric D. Henderson
- Gigi Hunter
- Debra Johnson
- Tanya Lynne Lee
- Jimmy Locust
- Donna M. Perkins
- Dionne Rockhold
- Gina Consuela Rose
- Randolph Scott
- Robbin Tasha-Ford
- Jerald Vincent
- Eyan Williams
- Roy Milton Davis
- Dorian DeMichele
- Alison Gordy
- Mary Young
- Tobe Hooper
- Raymond D. Turner
- Darla
Crew
- Producer : George Folsey Jr.
- Director of Photography : Woody Omens
- Producer : Robert D. Wachs
- Editor : Malcolm Campbell
- Original Music Composer : Nile Rodgers
- Screenplay : David Sheffield
- Director : John Landis
- Executive Producer : Leslie Belzberg
- Screenplay : Barry W. Blaustein
- Editor : George Folsey Jr.
- Executive Producer : Mark Lipsky
- Director of Photography : Sol Negrin
- Casting : Jackie Burch
- Associate Producer : David Sosna
- Art Direction : Christopher Nowak
- Costume Design : Deborah Nadoolman Landis
- Electrician : Richie Ford
- Boom Operator : Louis Sabat
- Music Editor : Daniel Allan Carlin
- Production Design : Richard Macdonald
- Assistant Costume Designer : Kelly Kimball
- Transportation Coordinator : Cary Kelley
- Rigging Grip : Michael T. James
- Assistant Art Director : Carole Lee Cole
- Grip : Bruce Atwater
- Stunts : Lindell Blake
- Sound Mixer : William B. Kaplan
- Still Photographer : Bruce McBroom
- Carpenter : Marc Fambro
- Utility Stunts : John Ashby
- Color Timer : Bob Noland
- Production Accountant : Janet L. Wattles
- Art Direction : Richard B. Lewis
- Set Decoration : Cheryal Kearney
- First Assistant Camera : Ken Fisher
- Makeup Artist : Rolf John Keppler
- Set Decoration : Dan von Blomberg
- Story : Eddie Murphy
- Costume Supervisor : Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
- Driver : Patrick Hogan
- Sound Recordist : Frank Graziadei
- Greensman : Philip C. Hurst
- Set Dressing Artist : Gerald DeTitta
- Choreographer : Paula Abdul
- Production Coordinator : Terry Ladin
- Craft Service : Eddie Jones
- Unit Production Manager : Michael Tadross
- Construction Foreman : William Apperson
- Makeup Effects : Rick Baker
- Location Manager : Charles Miller
- Construction Coordinator : Jerry Fitzpatrick
- Set Medic : Greg Knapp
- Unit Publicist : Saul Kahan
- First Assistant Director : David Sosna
- Assistant Sound Editor : Spike Allison Hooper
- Sound Editor : Mike Dobie
- Special Effects Supervisor : Danny Cangemi
- Set Designer : R. Gilbert Clayton
- Scenic Artist : Edward Garzero
- Stunt Coordinator : John Sherrod
- Supervising Sound Editor : Paul Timothy Carden
- Property Master : Gregg H. Bilson
- Executive Producer : Eddie Murphy
- Supervising ADR Editor : James Beshears
- Second Second Assistant Director : Tomaz Remec
- Swing : Richard Evans
- Foley Mixer : Dean Drabin
- Stunt Double : Carlton Holder
- Extras Casting Assistant : Rae Lockett
- Assistant Property Master : Stan Cockerell
- Assistant Makeup Artist : Marie Carter
- Assistant Editor : John Haggar
- Second Assistant Director : Richard Patrick
- Second Assistant Camera : Joseph Cosko Jr.
- Second Company Grip : Brian Fitzsimons
- Location Assistant : Chris Schutsky
- Casting Assistant : Ferne Cassel
- Production Secretary : Ginny Warner
- Assistant Camera : Madelyn Most
- Additional Second Assistant Director : Charles Brescia
- Dolly Grip : Jon Falkengren
- Generator Operator : Joseph Banks
- Chief Lighting Technician : John W. DeBlau
- Production Assistant : Martha Appel
- Assistant Hairstylist : William Howard
- Wardrobe Supervisor : Bill Christians
- First Company Grip : Dennis Gamiello
- Assistant Chief Lighting Technician : Ed Cooper
- Story Editor : Brian Stewart
- Makeup Artist : Rick Baker
- Art Designer : Drew Struzan
- Grip : Sunny Johnson