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Coming to America is a beloved comedy classic starring Eddie Murphy as Prince Akeem, the heir to the wealthy African kingdom of Zamunda. Determined to find a partner who will love him for who he is rather than his royal status, Akeem travels to Queens, New York, with his trusted friend Semmi (Arsenio Hall), embarking on a journey filled with humor, romance, and culture clash.Coming to America remains one of the most celebrated comedies of the 1980s. With its sharp wit, iconic characters, and enduring charm, the film continues to entertain audiences across generations.
STARS: Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Shari Headley, James Earl Jones
RUNTIME: 116 minutes
GENRE: Comedy, Romance
RATING: R
This show is part of the Weinberg Center’s Centennial Film Event, celebrating 100 years of screenings in our historic building. The Weinberg Center, located in the heart of Downtown Frederick, MD, offers a historic backdrop and timeless atmosphere for a unique film experience.
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20 W Patrick St, Frederick, MD, United States, Maryland 21701
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