Coming to America (1988)

Akeem Meets Lisa

Akeem (Eddie Murphy) decides to talk to Lisa McDowell (Shari Headley) while she’s trying to work.

Directed by John Landis.

© Paramount 2013

Released in 1988 by Paramount.

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  • director: John Landis
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