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Romantic comedy starring
Eddie Murphy
Arsenio Hall
Prince Akeem of Zamunda has a problem. He's enormously rich, incredibly powerful and his dad has arranged his marriage. So Akeem travels to New York in search of a woman who will love him for what he is, not his massive fortune.
Director John Landis (1988, 15)
See Films: pages 44-48 ***

Contributors

Unknown:
Eddie Murphy
Unknown:
Arsenio Hall
Director:
John Landis
Prince Akeem/Clarence/Saul/Randy Watson:
Eddie Murphy
Semmi/Morris/Extremely ugly girl/Rev Brown:
Arsenio Hall
KingJaffeJoffer JAMES:
Earl Jones
Lisa McDowell:
Shari Headley
Queen Aoleon:
Madge Sinclair
Colonel Izzi:
Calvin Lockhart
Cleo McDowell:
John Amos
Patrice McDowell:
Allison Dean
Darryl Jenks:
Eriq Lasalle
Mortimer Duke:
Don Ameche
Randolph Duke:
Ralph Bellamy
Subway lady:
Helen Hanft
Source: Radio Times

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