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The Resource Coming 2 America, Amazon Studios presents ; in association with Paramount Pictures and New Republic Pictures ; an Eddie Murphy Productions/Misher Films production ; produced by Kevin Misher ; produced by Eddie Murphy ; story by Barry W. Blaustein & David Sheffield and Justin Kanew ; screenplay by Kenya Barris and Barry W. Blaustein & David Sheffield ; directed by Craig Brewer

Coming 2 America, Amazon Studios presents ; in association with Paramount Pictures and New Republic Pictures ; an Eddie Murphy Productions/Misher Films production ; produced by Kevin Misher ; produced by Eddie Murphy ; story by Barry W. Blaustein & David Sheffield and Justin Kanew ; screenplay by Kenya Barris and Barry W. Blaustein & David Sheffield ; directed by Craig Brewer

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Summary
Shortly before his father's death, Prince Akeem learns that he sired an illegitimate son during his last stay in the United States and now he has to return to Queens to retrieve him to ensure a male successor to the throne
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • jpn
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • jpn
  • spa
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 108 min.)
Note
  • Some dialogue and subtitle options may not be listed on container
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2021
  • Based on characters created by Eddie Murphy
  • Sequel to: Coming to America (1988)
  • "This film is presented in 'widescreen' format. The black bars on top and bottom of the screen are normal"--Container
  • "Widescreen version enhanced for 16:9 TVs"--Container
Instance
Label
Coming 2 America
Title
Coming 2 America
Statement of responsibility
Amazon Studios presents ; in association with Paramount Pictures and New Republic Pictures ; an Eddie Murphy Productions/Misher Films production ; produced by Kevin Misher ; produced by Eddie Murphy ; story by Barry W. Blaustein & David Sheffield and Justin Kanew ; screenplay by Kenya Barris and Barry W. Blaustein & David Sheffield ; directed by Craig Brewer
Title variation
  • Coming to America 2
  • Coming two America
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Actor
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Director of photography
Editor of moving image work
Film director
Film producer
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Production designer
Publisher
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Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • jpn
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • jpn
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
Shortly before his father's death, Prince Akeem learns that he sired an illegitimate son during his last stay in the United States and now he has to return to Queens to retrieve him to ensure a male successor to the throne
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VVW
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videorecording
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  • Coming to America (Motion picture)
  • Coming 2 America (Motion picture)
  • Coming 2 America (Motion picture)
  • Coming 2 America (Motion picture)
  • Coming 2 America (Motion picture)
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Credits note
Music by Jermaine Stegall ; costume designer, Ruth E. Carter ; edited by David Clark, Debra Neil-Fisher, Billy Fox ; production designer, Jefferson Sage ; director of photography, Joe "Jody" Williams
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for crude and sexual content, language and drug content
Language note
English dialogue with optional dubbed Spanish, French and Japanese language tracks; English descriptive audio; optional English, Spanish, French or Japanese subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
LC call number
PN1995.9.C55
LC item number
C66 2022
PerformerNote
Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Jermaine Fowler, Leslie Jones, Tracy Morgan, KiKi Layne, Shari Headley, Wesley Snipes, James Earl Jones, John Amos, Teyana Taylor, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Paul Bates, Nomzamo Mbatha, Bella Murphy
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1974-
  • 1948-
  • 1961-
  • 1967-
  • 1968-
  • 1964-
  • 1939-
  • 1990-
  • 1957-
  • 1977-
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  • Brewer, Craig
  • Barris, Kenya
  • Blaustein, Barry W.
  • Sheffield, David
  • Kanew, Justin
  • Misher, Kevin
  • Murphy, Eddie
  • Hall, Arsenio
  • Fowler, Jermaine
  • Jones, Leslie
  • Morgan, Tracy
  • Layne, KiKi
  • Headley, Shari
  • Snipes, Wesley
  • Jones, James Earl
  • Amos, John
  • Taylor, Teyana
  • Calloway, Vanessa Bell
  • Bates, Paul
  • Mbatha, Nomzamo
  • Murphy, Bella
  • Stegall, Jermaine
  • Carter, Ruthe
  • Clark, David
  • Neil-Fisher, Debra
  • Fox, Billy
  • Sage, Jefferson
  • Williams, Joe
  • Amazon Studios
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation
  • New Republic Pictures
  • Eddie Murphy Productions
  • Misher Films
Runtime
108
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  • Kings and rulers
  • Fathers and sons
  • African Americans
  • Queens (New York, N.Y.)
  • African Americans
  • Fathers and sons
  • Kings and rulers
  • Africa
  • New York (State)
  • New York (State)
Technique
live action
Label
Coming 2 America, Amazon Studios presents ; in association with Paramount Pictures and New Republic Pictures ; an Eddie Murphy Productions/Misher Films production ; produced by Kevin Misher ; produced by Eddie Murphy ; story by Barry W. Blaustein & David Sheffield and Justin Kanew ; screenplay by Kenya Barris and Barry W. Blaustein & David Sheffield ; directed by Craig Brewer
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Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Some dialogue and subtitle options may not be listed on container
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2021
  • Based on characters created by Eddie Murphy
  • Sequel to: Coming to America (1988)
  • "This film is presented in 'widescreen' format. The black bars on top and bottom of the screen are normal"--Container
  • "Widescreen version enhanced for 16:9 TVs"--Container
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1296972099
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 108 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
191329220603
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
3000089911
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Coming 2 America, Amazon Studios presents ; in association with Paramount Pictures and New Republic Pictures ; an Eddie Murphy Productions/Misher Films production ; produced by Kevin Misher ; produced by Eddie Murphy ; story by Barry W. Blaustein & David Sheffield and Justin Kanew ; screenplay by Kenya Barris and Barry W. Blaustein & David Sheffield ; directed by Craig Brewer
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Some dialogue and subtitle options may not be listed on container
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2021
  • Based on characters created by Eddie Murphy
  • Sequel to: Coming to America (1988)
  • "This film is presented in 'widescreen' format. The black bars on top and bottom of the screen are normal"--Container
  • "Widescreen version enhanced for 16:9 TVs"--Container
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1296972099
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 108 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
191329220603
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
3000089911
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital
Video recording format
DVD

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