Coming to America

Regular $15/ $11 Matinee
Member $11/ $6 Matinee

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Release Year

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Director

John Landis

Producer

George Folsey Jr., Robert D. Wachs

Cast

Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall

Country

USA

Runtime

116 min

Rating

R

Accessibility

Limited Mobility Access

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Saturday, January 28 at 11:00 AM
Tuesday, January 31 at 7:30 PM

Join Eddie Murphy on an unforgettable comic quest to the New World. As an African Prince, it’s time for him to find a princess… and the mission leads him and his most loyal friend (Arsenio Hall) 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. Keep an eye out for both Murphy and Hall in some unforgettable cameo roles!

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