Coming to America (1988)

Movie: Coming to America (1988)

  • Director: John Landis
  • Release Date: 17 November 1988 (Hong Kong)
  • Run Time: 116 min
  • Country: USA
  • Genre: Comedy , Romance  

Tagline: This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America.  

Trivia: When arriving to Queens in the taxi cab the cab driver is driving down the wrong way on a one way street. All the cars are facing the other direction.
 

Goofs: Crew or equipment visible: In virtually every shot with Arsenio Hall’s barber shop character, his wide glasses reflect the large light reflection screens used in the shot.
 

“It is the 21st birthday of Prince Akeem of Zamunda and he is to marry a woman he never saw before. Now the prince breaks with tradition and travels to America to look for the love of his life. Written by Harald Mayr <marvin@bike.augusta.de>”

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