Coming to America / Paramount Pictures presents an Eddie Murphy production ; a Landis/Folsey film ; story by Eddie Murphy ; screenplay by David Sheffield & Barry W. Blaustein ; produced by George Folsey, Jr. and Robert D. Wachs ; directed by John Landis.
Comedy about a wealthy, pampered African prince who comes to America in search of a bride. Accompanied by his closest companion, the prince quickly finds a new job, new friends and lots of trouble.
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Language: | English French Spanish |
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English |
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In English, French and Spanish ; subtitles in English, French and Spanish ; closed captioned. |
Published: |
Hollywood, California :
Paramount Home Entertainment,
1988.
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Edition: | [Blu-ray version] ; Special collector's edition. |
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
Summary: |
Comedy about a wealthy, pampered African prince who comes to America in search of a bride. Accompanied by his closest companion, the prince quickly finds a new job, new friends and lots of trouble. |
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Note: | Blu-ray ; High Definition. Title from disc. Originally released as a motion picture in 1988 ; 2007 DVD release. Special features include : prince-ipal photography: the coming together of America ; fit for Akeem: the costumes of "Coming to America" ; Character building: the many faces of Rick Baker ; Composing America: the musical talents of Nile Rodgers ; a vintage sit-down with Eddie and Arsenio ; photo gallery ; theatrical trailer HD. Videorecording. |
Call Number: | PN1995.9.C55 C663 2007 Blu-ray Video |
Audience: |
Rated R. |
ISBN: | 1415732795 9781415732793 |
Credits: | Director of photography, Woody Omens; edited by Malcolm Campbell and George Folsey, Jr.; music, Nile Rodgers. |
System Details: | Blu-ray DVD ; Dolby Digital ; this Blu-ray disc will not play in a standard DVD player. |
Cast: |
Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, James Earl Jones, John Amos, Madge Sinclair, Shari Headley. |