---
title: 'Coming 2 America (2021)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Craig Brewer'
released: '2021-03-05'
runtime_minutes: 110
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/coming-2-america-2021'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6802400/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Coming 2 America (2021)

2021 · PG-13 · 110 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Coming 2 America is a 2021 American romantic comedy film that serves as a sequel to the 1988 film Coming to America starring Eddie Murphy in various roles and directed by Craig Brewer, from a screenplay by Barry W. Blaustein and David Sheffield, the original writers, and Kenya Barris, and a story by Blaustein, Sheffield, and Justin Kanew, based on characters created by Murphy. It co-stars Arsenio Hall, Jermaine Fowler, Leslie Jones, Tracy Morgan, KiKi Layne, Shari Headley, Nomzamo Mbatha, Teyana Taylor, Wesley Snipes, and James Earl Jones in his final film role before his death in September 2024. It tells the story of King Akeem Joffer who returns to Queens, New York to find the son he did not know he fathered back in his last visit to New York while having to contend with the threat of the neighboring kingdom of Nexdoria.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Craig Brewer](https://cinepixo.com/people/craig-brewer)
- **Screenplay:** [David Sheffield](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-sheffield), [Barry W. Blaustein](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-w-blaustein), [Kenya Barris](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenya-barris)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Nile Rodgers](https://cinepixo.com/people/nile-rodgers)
- **Producer:** [Kevin Misher](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-misher)

## Cast

- [Shari Headley](https://cinepixo.com/people/shari-headley)
- [Arsenio Hall](https://cinepixo.com/people/arsenio-hall)
- [Tracy Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/tracy-morgan)
- [James Earl Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-earl-jones) as King Jaffe
- [Leslie Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/leslie-jones-2)
- [Eddie Murphy](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-murphy)
- [Teyana Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/teyana-taylor)
- [Jermaine Fowler](https://cinepixo.com/people/jermaine-fowler)
- [Kiki Layne](https://cinepixo.com/people/kiki-layne)
- [Wesley Snipes](https://cinepixo.com/people/wesley-snipes)

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