Coming to America
(1988) This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America. | Released
Ratings
47%
6.9
7
68%
Financials
Revenue: $288,752,301
Budget: $30,000,000
Profit: + $258,752,301
Movie Details
Tag Line: This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Jun 29, 1988
Rating: 1988-06-26
Run Time: 1h 57m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Eddie Murphy Productions , Paramount Pictures
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
John Landis
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| First Assistant Director |
David Sosna
|
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| Additional Second Assistant Director |
Charles Brescia
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| Second Assistant Director |
Richard Patrick
|
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| Second Second Assistant Director |
Tomaz Remec
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| Writing | Screenplay |
David Sheffield
Barry W. Blaustein
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| Story |
Eddie Murphy
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| Story Editor |
Brian Stewart
|
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| Production | Executive Producer |
Leslie Belzberg
Mark Lipsky
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| Producer |
George Folsey Jr.
Robert D. Wachs
|
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| Associate Producer |
David Sosna
|
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| Casting |
Jackie Burch
|
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| Unit Production Manager |
Michael Tadross
|
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| Location Manager |
Charles Miller
|
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| Production Accountant |
Janet L. Wattles
|
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| Production Coordinator |
Terry Ladin
|
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| Casting Assistant |
Ferne Cassel
|
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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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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Nile Rodgers
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| Sound Recordist |
Frank Graziadei
|
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| Boom Operator |
Louis Sabat
|
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| Assistant Sound Editor |
Spike Allison Hooper
|
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| Music Editor |
Daniel Allan Carlin
|
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| Sound Editor |
Mike Dobie
|
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| Sound Mixer |
William B. Kaplan
|
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| Supervising Sound Editor |
Paul Timothy Carden
|
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| Foley Mixer |
Dean Drabin
|
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| Supervising ADR Editor |
James Beshears
|
|
| Camera | Director of Photography |
Sol Negrin
Woody Omens
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| First Assistant Camera |
Ken Fisher
|
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| Grip |
Bruce Atwater
|
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| Still Photographer |
Bruce McBroom
|
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| Assistant Camera |
Madelyn Most
|
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| Dolly Grip |
Jon Falkengren
|
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| First Company Grip |
Dennis Gamiello
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| Second Assistant Camera |
Joseph Cosko Jr.
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| Second Company Grip |
Brian Fitzsimons
|
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| Editing | Editor |
Malcolm Campbell
George Folsey Jr.
|
| Color Timer |
Bob Noland
|
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| Assistant Editor |
John Haggar
|
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| Art | Production Design |
Richard Macdonald
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| Art Direction |
Richard B. Lewis
Christopher Nowak
|
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| Set Decoration |
Cheryal Kearney
Dan von Blomberg
|
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| Assistant Art Director |
Carole Lee Cole
|
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| Construction Coordinator |
Jerry Fitzpatrick
|
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| Construction Foreman |
William Apperson
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| Greensman |
Philip C. Hurst
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| Set Designer |
R. Gilbert Clayton
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| Property Master |
Gregg H. Bilson
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| Assistant Property Master |
Stan Cockerell
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| Swing |
Richard Evans
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| Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Deborah Nadoolman
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| Assistant Costume Designer |
Kelly Kimball
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| Costume Supervisor |
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
|
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| Makeup Artist |
Rolf John Keppler
Rick Baker
|
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| Set Dressing Artist |
Gerald DeTitta
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| Assistant Hairstylist |
William Howard
|
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| Assistant Makeup Artist |
Marie Carter
|
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| Wardrobe Supervisor |
Bill Christians
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| Crew | Carpenter |
Marc Fambro
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| Choreographer |
Paula Abdul
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| Craft Service |
Eddie Jones
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| Driver |
Patrick Hogan
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| Makeup Effects |
Rick Baker
|
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| Scenic Artist |
Edward Garzero
|
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| Set Medic |
Greg Knapp
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| Stunt Coordinator |
John Sherrod
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| Stunts |
Lindell Blake
|
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| Transportation Coordinator |
Cary Kelley
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| Unit Publicist |
Saul Kahan
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| Utility Stunts |
John Ashby
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| Stunt Double |
Carlton Holder
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| Generator Operator |
Joseph Banks
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| Lighting | Electrician |
Richie Ford
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| Rigging Grip |
Michael T. James
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| Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
Ed Cooper
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| Chief Lighting Technician |
John W. DeBlau
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| Visual Effects | Special Effects Supervisor |
Danny Cangemi
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