Plot
Prince Akeem Joffer is set to become King of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew about in America – a street savvy Queens native named Lavelle. Honoring his royal father's dying wish to groom this son as the crown prince, Akeem and Semmi set off to America once again.
Cast
Eddie Murphy
Prince Akeem / Clarence / Saul / Randy Watson
Leslie Jones
Mary Junson
Arsenio Hall
Semmi / Morris / Reverend Brown / Baba
Teyana Taylor
Bopoto
Wesley Snipes
General Izzi
Shari Headley
Lisa
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
John Amos
Cleo McDowell
Tracy Morgan
Uncle Reem
KiKi Layne
Meeka
Jermaine Fowler
Lavelle Junson
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Imani Izzi
Crew
Jermaine Stegall
Original Music Composer
Craig Brewer
Director
Kenya Barris
Screenplay
Kevin Misher
Producer
David Sheffield
Screenplay
Barry W. Blaustein
Screenplay
Brian Oliver
Producer
Jody Williams
Director of Photography
Eddie Murphy
Producer
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