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Release Date:
Friday, March 5, 2021 Prime Video
Plot: What's the story about?
Set in the lush and royal country of Zamunda, newly-crowned King Akeem (Eddie Murphy) and his trusted confidante Semmi(Arsenio Hall) embark on an all-new hilarious adventure that has them traversing the globe from their great African nation to the borough of Queens, New York – where it all began.
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Who stars in Coming 2 America: Cast List
Shrek 2 (re-release), The Pickup
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers, Dandelion
Rio 2, The Boxtrolls
Sing, Ghostbusters
Shari Headley ... Lisa McDowell
John Amos ... Cleo McDowell
Bad Asses on the Bayou, The Last Rifleman
Wesley Snipes ... General Izzi
Major League 4, Back on the Strip
James Earl Jones ... Jaffe Joffer
The Lion King, Gimme Shelter
Louie Anderson ... Maurice
Cook Out!, Heft
The Book of Clarence, A Thousand and One
Devil You Know, Under the Boardwalk
Who's making Coming 2 America: Crew List
A look at the Coming 2 America behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Craig Brewer last directed Dolemite Is My Name and Footloose. The film's writer Barry Blaustein last wrote Peep World and Wouldn't It Be Nice.
Director
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Producers
Kevin MisherEddie Murphy
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Production: What we know about Coming 2 America?
Key Facts
- Amazon Studios has reportedly bought the film for $125 million and plans to release on PrimeVideo (Deadline, 10/13/2020).
- Sequel to the 1988 film Coming to America written by Barry Blaustein and David Sheffield
Filming Timeline
- 2020 - December: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2019 - December: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2019 - January: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
- 2017 - April: The film was set to Development status.
Coming 2 America Release Date: When was the film released?
Coming 2 America was a Prime Video release in 2021 on Friday, March 5, 2021. There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including Chaos Walking, Boogie and Raya and the Last Dragon.
Coming 2 America DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Coming 2 America was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 .