Coming to America
(DVD)

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Contributors
Landis, John. Director
Folsey, George. Producer
Wachs, Robert D. Producer
Sheffield, David. Screenwriter
Blaustein, Barry W. Screenwriter
Published
Hollywood, CA : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2007, c1988.
Format
DVD
Edition
Special collector's ed., widescreen version.
ISBN
6311065088, 9786311065082, 141572878X, 9781415728789
Physical Desc
1 DVD (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Hollywood, CA : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2007, c1988.
Edition
Special collector's ed., widescreen version.
Language
English
ISBN
6311065088, 9786311065082, 141572878X, 9781415728789
UPC
097361222943

Notes

"With"
Special features : Prince-ipal photography : The Coming together of American ; Fit for Akeem : the costumes of Coming to America ; Character building : the many faces of Rich Baker ; Composing America : the musical talent of Nile Rodgers ; a vintae sit-down with Eddie and Ansenio ; theatrical trailer ; photo gallery.
Creation/Production Credits
Music score by Nile Rodgers ; production designer, Richard MacDonald.
Participants/Performers
Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, James Earl Jones, John Amos, Madge Sinclair, Shari Headley.
Description
An African prince who must find a bride ... and the mission leads him and his loyal friend to Queens, New York. In disguise as an impoverished immigrant, the pamered prince relishes the chance to test his mettle in the urban wilderness.
Target Audience
MPAA rating : R.
System Details
DVD, widescreen presentation, Dolby digital, region 1 compatible.
Language
English and French language tracks with subtitles in English, Spanish, and Portuguese ; closed-captioned.

Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Comedy films
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Marriage -- Drama.
Motion pictures -- United States.
Princes -- Drama.
Queens (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Other Subjects
Feature films.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Landis, J., Folsey, G., Wachs, R. D., Sheffield, D., Blaustein, B. W., Murphy, E., Hall, A., Jones, J. E., Amos, J., Sinclair, M., & Headley, S. (20071988). Coming to America (Special collector's ed., widescreen version.). Paramount Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John. Landis et al.. 20071988. Coming to America. Hollywood, CA: Paramount Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John. Landis et al.. Coming to America Hollywood, CA: Paramount Home Entertainment, 20071988.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Landis, J., Folsey, G., Wachs, R. D., Sheffield, D., Blaustein, B. W., Murphy, E. and Hall, A. et al (n.d.). Coming to america. Special collector's ed., widescreen version. Hollywood, CA: Paramount Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Landis, John., et al. Coming to America Special collector's ed., widescreen version., Paramount Home Entertainment, 20071988.

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