Coming 2 America

Synopsis

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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Cast

Eddie Murphy

Prince Akeem / Clarence / Saul / Randy Watson

Arsenio Hall

Semmi / Morris / Reverend Brown / Baba

Jermaine Fowler

Lavelle Junson

Leslie Jones

Mary Junson

Tracy Morgan

Uncle Reem

KiKi Layne

Meeka

Shari Headley

Lisa

Wesley Snipes

General Izzi

James Earl Jones

King Jaffe Joffer

John Amos

Cleo McDowell

Teyana Taylor

Bopoto

Vanessa Bell Calloway

Imani Izzi

Paul Bates

Oha

Nomzamo Mbatha

Mirembe

Bella Murphy

Omma

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Akiley Love

Tinashe

Rotimi

Idi Izzi

Louie Anderson

Maurice

Trevor Noah

Totatsi Bibinyana

Crew

Art

• Jefferson Sage Production Design
• Kristen Nowotarski Art Direction
• Thomas Valentine Supervising Art Director
• Douglas A. Mowat Set Decoration
• Kairo Courts Background Designer
• Jason Sweers Graphic Designer

Camera

• Nick D. Allin Grip
• Jody Williams Director of Photography
• Brigman Foster-Owens "C" Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

• Ruth E. Carter Costume Design
• Mike Marino Makeup Designer
• Stacey Morris Hair Department Head
• Carla Farmer Hair Department Head

Crew

• Bobby James Stunts
• Heather Taylor Visual Effects Editor

Directing

• Mark Anthony Little First Assistant Director
• Gregory Santoro Second Assistant Director
• Jason Suhrke Second Second Assistant Director
• Christopher Zou Second Assistant Director
• Christophe Le Chanu Second Assistant Director
• Jeffrey Hunt Second Second Assistant Director
• Craig Brewer Director

Editing

• David S. Clark Editor
• Billy Fox Editor
• Debra Neil-Fisher Editor
• Scott D. Hanson Additional Editor

Production

• Brian Oliver Producer
• Kevin Misher Producer
• Eddie Murphy Producer
• Kenya Barris Executive Producer
• Andy Berman Executive Producer
• Michele Imperato Stabile Executive Producer
• Valerii An Executive Producer
• Bradley J. Fischer Executive Producer
• Charisse M. Hewitt Executive Producer
• Shaun McLane Production Assistant

Sound

• Jermaine Stegall Original Music Composer
• Pedro Eustache Musician
• Dennis Sands Scoring Mixer
• Megan Thee Stallion Songs
• Bobby Sessions Songs
• YG Songs
• Big Sean Songs
• Tekno Songs
• John Legend Songs
• Burna Boy Songs
• Nile Rodgers Songs

Visual Effects

• Matt Akey Visual Effects Producer
• Daniel Berkowitz Compositing Artist
• Michael A. Martinez Compositing Artist
• Aldo Ruggiero Visual Effects Supervisor
• Jack Van Nuis Compositing Artist
• Sean Loughran Compositing Artist
• Bryan Haines Compositing Artist
• Josiane Fradette Visual Effects Producer
• Paolo Acri Visual Effects Supervisor
• Eddie Pasquarello Visual Effects Supervisor

Writing

• Kenya Barris Screenplay
• David Sheffield Screenplay
• Barry W. Blaustein Screenplay
• Barry W. Blaustein Story
• David Sheffield Story
• Justin Kanew Story
• Eddie Murphy Characters

Photos