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    Coming to America

    Poster of the movie Coming to America
    1988     Romantic comedy    
    USA
    1h 56min
    R
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    Guide for parents: Rated R in the USA.
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    Guide for parents: Rated R in the USA.
    14A
    Guide for parents: Rated R in the USA.
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    Guide for parents: Rated R in the USA.
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    Guide for parents: Rated R in the USA.
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    Guide for parents: Rated R in the USA.
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    Guide for parents: Rated R in the USA.

    Prince Akeem, future king of the country Zamunda, has reached the age when he should marry. There's a to-be-wife for him already chosen, but he doesn't want to marry her. He decides that in America he might find a more indepndent wife for himself. His childhood friend and servant Semmi escorts him into the dephts of Queens in New York.

    Directed byJohn Landis
    Written byDavid Sheffield
    CompanyParamount PicturesParamount PicturesParamount Pictures

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    Starring

    Eddie Murphy
    Arsenio Hall
    James Earl Jones
    Eriq La Salle
    Frankie Faison
    Don Ameche
    Cuba Gooding Jr.
    Ralph Bellamy
    Vondie Curtis-Hall
    Samuel L. Jackson
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