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Coming 2 America

  • 5.3 /10

  • 2348

  • 49%

Plot

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.

Cast

Eddie Murphy as Prince Akeem / Clarence / Saul / Randy Watson
Eddie Murphy

as Prince Akeem / Clarence / Saul / Randy Watson

Arsenio Hall as Semmi / Morris / Reverend Brown / Baba
Arsenio Hall

as Semmi / Morris / Reverend Brown / Baba

Jermaine Fowler as Lavelle Junson
Jermaine Fowler

as Lavelle Junson

Leslie Jones as Mary Junson
Leslie Jones

as Mary Junson

Tracy Morgan as Uncle Reem
Tracy Morgan

as Uncle Reem

KiKi Layne as Meeka
KiKi Layne

as Meeka

Shari Headley as Lisa
Shari Headley

as Lisa

Wesley Snipes as General Izzi
Wesley Snipes

as General Izzi

James Earl Jones as King Jaffe Joffer
James Earl Jones

as King Jaffe Joffer

John Amos as Cleo McDowell
John Amos

as Cleo McDowell

Movie Facts

Rated

  • PG-13

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • March 4, 2021

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures

  • New Republic Pictures

  • Eddie Murphy Productions

  • Misher Films

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $60,000,000.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.80 hrs

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Reviews

_**Fun reunion, but pales in comparison to the first movie**_ Three decades after the original film, Akeem (Eddie Murphy) discovers that he needs to go back to America with Semmi (Arsenio Hall). The principal cast members return with some new characters played by Jermaine Fowler, Tracy Morgan, Nomzamo Mbatha and KiKi Layne. “Coming 2 America” (2021) is nowhere near as good as the first mov…

Before it even begins, Coming 2 America already has five strikes. It integrates a number in its misleading title (most of the action takes place in Zamunda), it arrives three decades after the original, the plot revolves around a son that the protagonist did not know he had, its content has been sanitized to reach a wider public, and its stars are, albeit briefly, digitally de-aged. This means th…

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