Coming to America (1988) Coming to America is a 1988 American romantic comedy film directed by John Landis and based on a story originally created by Eddie Murphy, who also stars in the lead role. The ...

Eddie Murphy is considered one of the true Hollywood comedy greats, and his filmography spans several decades and countless memorable characters. From everyone's favorite animated Donkey to the recent ...

Beloved by audiences who still quote the film’s iconic lines, Coming to America has grossed over $120 million at the box office since it was released in 1988. Starring Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall as ...

“Coming 2 America” is a lovable movie that’s better than the sum of its parts, thanks to the years that have passed and the accumulation of warm feeling that the 1988 original has acquired over the ...

Janeé Bolden is an award-winning entertainment journalist whose work has appeared in Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, and Newsweek. During her tenure leading BOSSIP's editorial team, The New York ...