Cover image for Coming to America [DVD videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents ; producers, Robert D. Wachs and George Folsey, Jr. ; screenplay by David Sheffield & Barry W. Blaustein ; director by John Landis.
Title :
Coming to America
Format:
DVD
Summary:
Widescreen. Pampered African prince Akeem rebels against an arranged marriage and heads to America to find a new bride. His regal father agrees to allow the prince 40 days to roam the U.S., sending the prince's faithful retainer Semmi along to make sure nothing untoward happens. To avoid fortune hunters, Prince Akeem conceals his true identity and gets a 'Joe job' at a fast-food restaurant.
Language:
English
Language Note:
English or French dialogue; Spanish, Portuguese or English subtitles.
Audience:
MPAA rating: R.
UPC/EAN:
032429256669
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.

Special features: prince-ipal photography: the coming together of America, fit for Akeem: the costumes of Coming to America, character building: the many faces of Rick Baker, composing America: the musical talents of Nile Rodgers, a vintage sit-down with Eddie and Arsenio, theatrical trailer, photo gallery.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988.

Wide screen.
Subject:
Princes -- Africa -- Drama.

Fast food restaurants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.

Food service employees -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.

Man-woman relationships -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Queens (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.

Feature films.

Comedy films.

Romance films.

Fiction films.
First Title value, for Searching:
Coming to America [DVD videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents ; producers, Robert D. Wachs and George Folsey, Jr. ; screenplay by David Sheffield & Barry W. Blaustein ; director by John Landis.
Holds: Copies: