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Coming to America is a 1988 Academy Award-nominated comedy film directed by John Landis. The screenplay was written by David Sheffield & Barry W. Blaustein, from a story by Eddie Murphy, who also stars in the film. Akeem Joffer (Eddie Murphy), the prince and heir to the throne of the fictitious Africa country Zamunda, is discontented with being pampered all his life. The final straw is when his parents (James Earl Jones and Madge Sinclair) present him with a bride-to-be (Vanessa Bell Calloway)... full article at wikipedia
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  • Jun 29, 1988
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  • 116.0min
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  • 28,000,000.0
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  • 391018
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