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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.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Landis, John, 1950- director.
Folsey, George, Jr., producer.
Wachs, Robert D., producer.
Sheffield, David, 1948- screenwriter.
Blaustein, Barry W., screenwriter.
Murphy, Eddie, 1961- screenwriter, actor.
Hall, Arsenio, actor.
Jones, James Earl, actor.
Amos, John, 1939-2024, actor.
Sinclair, Madge, actor.
Headley, Shari, 1964- actor.
Rodgers, Nile, composer.
Paramount Pictures Corporation, producer.
Paramount Home Video (Firm), distributor.
Series:
Widescreen DVD collection
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Princes--Africa--Drama.
Princes.
Manners and customs.
America--Drama.
America.
Africa--Social life and customs--Drama.
Africa.
Genre:
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Edition:
Widescreen format.
Place of Publication:
Hollywood, CA : Paramount, 1999.
Language Note:
Closed captioned.
System Details:
DVD ; 5.1 Dolby digital surround, stereo.
analog
magnetic
stereo
Dolby digital 5.1
video file
DVD video
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.
Participant:
Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, James Earl Jones, John Amos, Madge Sinclair, Shari Headley.
Credits:
Director of photography, Woody Omens ; edited by Malcolm Campbell and George Folsey, Jr. ; music, Nile Rodgers.
Notes:
Videodisc release of a 1988 motion picture.
ISBN:
0792161440
9780792161448
0792154541 :
9780792154549
OCLC:
41132932
Publisher Number:
321577 Paramount

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