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Coming to America (1988)

Movie · Comedy, Romance · ⭐ 6.9/10 · 1h 57m

An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his most loyal friend to Queens, New York. In disguise as an impoverished immigrant, the pampered prince quickly finds himself a new job, new friends, new digs, new enemies and lots of trouble.

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