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Financials
Revenue: $288,752,301
Budget: $30,000,000
Profit: + $258,752,301
Movie Details
Tag Line: The four funniest men in America are Eddie Murphy.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Jun 29, 1988
Rating: R
Run Time: 1h 57m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Eddie Murphy Productions , Paramount
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Writing | Story |
Eddie Murphy
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Screenplay |
David Sheffield
Barry W. Blaustein
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Story Editor |
Brian Stewart
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Production | Producer |
Robert D. Wachs
George Folsey Jr.
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Casting |
Jackie Burch
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Casting Assistant |
Ferne Cassel
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Unit Production Manager |
Michael Tadross
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Executive Producer |
Mark Lipsky
Leslie Belzberg
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Production Accountant |
Janet L. Wattles
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Associate Producer |
David Sosna
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Production Coordinator |
Terry Ladin
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Location Manager |
Charles Miller
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Location Assistant |
Chris Schutsky
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Extras Casting Assistant |
Rae Lockett
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Production Assistant |
Martha Appel
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Production Secretary |
Ginny Warner
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Directing | Director |
John Landis
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Second Assistant Director |
Richard Patrick
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First Assistant Director |
David Sosna
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Additional Second Assistant Director |
Charles Brescia
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Second Second Assistant Director |
Tomaz Remec
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Sound | Original Music Composer |
Nile Rodgers
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Sound Mixer |
William B. Kaplan
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Supervising ADR Editor |
James Beshears
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Supervising Sound Editor |
Paul Timothy Carden
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Sound Recordist |
Frank Graziadei
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Boom Operator |
Louis Sabat
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Music Editor |
Daniel Allan Carlin
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Foley Mixer |
Dean Drabin
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Assistant Sound Editor |
Spike Allison Hooper
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Sound Editor |
Mike Dobie
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Editing | Editor |
George Folsey Jr.
Malcolm Campbell
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Color Timer |
Bob Noland
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Assistant Editor |
John Haggar
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Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Deborah Nadoolman
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Makeup Artist |
Rick Baker
Rolf John Keppler
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Costume Supervisor |
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
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Assistant Costume Designer |
Kelly Kimball
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Assistant Makeup Artist |
Marie Carter
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Set Dressing Artist |
Gerald DeTitta
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Wardrobe Supervisor |
Bill Christians
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Assistant Hairstylist |
William Howard
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Art | Set Decoration |
Cheryal Kearney
Dan von Blomberg
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Art Direction |
Christopher Nowak
Richard B. Lewis
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Production Design |
Richard Macdonald
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Set Designer |
R. Gilbert Clayton
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Construction Foreman |
William Apperson
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Assistant Property Master |
Stan Cockerell
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Greensman |
Philip C. Hurst
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Assistant Art Director |
Carole Lee Cole
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Construction Coordinator |
Jerry Fitzpatrick
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Property Master |
Gregg H. Bilson
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Swing |
Richard Evans
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Visual Effects | Special Effects Supervisor |
Danny Cangemi
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Crew | Makeup Effects |
Rick Baker
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Scenic Artist |
Edward Garzero
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Unit Publicist |
Saul Kahan
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Choreographer |
Paula Abdul
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Stunt Double |
Carlton Holder
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Driver |
Patrick Hogan
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Set Medic |
Greg Knapp
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Stunt Coordinator |
John Sherrod
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Utility Stunts |
John Ashby
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Carpenter |
Marc Fambro
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Craft Service |
Eddie Jones
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Stunts |
Lindell Blake
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Transportation Coordinator |
Cary Kelley
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Generator Operator |
Joseph Banks
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Camera | Director of Photography |
Sol Negrin
Woody Omens
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Still Photographer |
Bruce McBroom
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First Assistant Camera |
Ken Fisher
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First Company Grip |
Dennis Gamiello
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Grip |
Bruce Atwater
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Second Company Grip |
Brian Fitzsimons
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Assistant Camera |
Madelyn Most
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Dolly Grip |
Jon Falkengren
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Second Assistant Camera |
Joseph Cosko Jr.
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Lighting | Electrician |
Richie Ford
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Chief Lighting Technician |
John W. DeBlau
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Rigging Grip |
Michael T. James
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Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
Ed Cooper
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