A sequel is in the heir.
Prince Akeem Joffer is set to become King of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew about in America – a street savvy Queens native named Lavelle. Honoring his royal father's dying wish to groom this son as the crown prince, Akeem and Semmi set off to America once again.
Coming 2 America (2021) is a comedy film directed by Craig Brewer, released on March 4, 2021 with a runtime of 1h 48m. It stars Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Jermaine Fowler and Leslie Jones. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 2,442 ratings.
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Eddie Murphy
as Prince Akeem / Clarence / Saul / Randy Watson
Arsenio Hall
as Semmi / Morris / Reverend Brown / Baba
Jermaine Fowler
as Lavelle Junson
Leslie Jones
as Mary Junson
Tracy Morgan
as Uncle Reem
KiKi Layne
as Meeka
Shari Headley
as Lisa
Wesley Snipes
as General Izzi
James Earl Jones
as King Jaffe Joffer
John Amos
as Cleo McDowell
Teyana Taylor
as Bopoto
Vanessa Bell Calloway
as Imani Izzi
Directed by Craig Brewer, written by Kenya Barris, Barry W. Blaustein and David Sheffield, produced by Kevin Misher, Brian Oliver and Eddie Murphy.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 2,442 ratings.
_**Fun reunion, but pales in comparison to the first movie**_ Three decades after the original film, Akeem (Eddie Murphy) discovers that he needs to go back to America with Semmi (Arsenio Hall). The principal cast members return with some new characters played by Jermaine Fowler, Tracy Morgan, Nomzamo Mbatha and KiKi Layne. “Coming 2 America” (2021) is nowhere near as good as the first movie (which is probably my…
Reviewed on March 7, 2021
Before it even begins, Coming 2 America already has five strikes. It integrates a number in its misleading title (most of the action takes place in Zamunda), it arrives three decades after the original, the plot revolves around a son that the protagonist did not know he had, its content has been sanitized to reach a wider public, and its stars are, albeit briefly, digitally de-aged. This means that C2A has at least…
Reviewed on August 28, 2022
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Coming 2 America (2021) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Coming 2 America (2021) includes Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Jermaine Fowler, Leslie Jones and Tracy Morgan. The film was directed by Craig Brewer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Coming 2 America was released on March 4, 2021 and runs for 1h 48m.
Coming 2 America (2021) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 2,442 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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