The actors shared the screen for the long-awaited comedy sequel, and the pair opened up to ET about what it. "I think everybody's gonna like the movie, but the people that really like Coming to America, that were worried and hoping that we didn't mess it up, I think those people are gonna like it the most."Ĭoming 2 America - co-starring Arsenio Hall, Jermaine Fowler, Leslie Jones, Tracy Morgan, James Earl Jones, KiKi Layne, Shari Headley and Teyana Taylor - debuts exclusively on Amazon Prime Video on March 5. For Eddie Murphy and his daughter, Bella Murphy, Coming 2 America was a family affair. "The closest thing to pressure is, like, on Twitter, when somebody says, 'Don't you f**k up our movie!" he added. "There was no pressure because when we decided we were gonna make the movie, we had worked on the script for four years, and we had the script right," he shared. "So once the script is right, you know, there's no pressure." ![]() However, the legendary comedian says that getting to make the project on his own terms made it easier and more fun. This seems like the perfect plotline for Coming to America 2, but it has not been officially confirmed at this time.The long-awaited sequel is coming out over three decades after the original, which is regarded by many to be one of the best comedies of Eddie's career. ![]() His oldest daughter, Meeka, is "an intelligent born-leader whose theories, especially in relation to Akeem's rival, General Izzi are concerned - she knows he's up to no good, Akeem thinks otherwise." There's going to be a lot going on in Zamunda as Akeem tries to take over as King while placing LaVelle as his prince. She ends up helping LaVelle to understand there is a lot more to life than just riches and ruling a kingdom in Coming to America 2.Īs it turns out, Eddie Murphy's Akeem has another child back in Zamunda, who would be a much better fit to lead the country. Upon arriving, LaVelle meets new female character Zamundan Mirembe, who has been disowned by her family because she is a "groomer" and "won't pass muster with the royals," according to sources. Eddie Murphy's Daughter, Bella, Had to Learn a Fake Accent for 'Coming 2 America' Eddie Murphy's real-life daughter make her big acting debut in her father's sequel film 'Coming 2 America' where she plays his character's daughter. It's at this time Akeem fills him in about his family and the kingdom in Zamunda. When LaVelle turns 30-years old, he decides he wants to do something different with his life. Akeem's son's name is LaVelle and he is barely staying afloat in Queens, where he is broke and working at a fast food joint, which is the polar opposite to his father. According to sources close to Paramount, if Akeem's son is willing to replace him as prince, then Akeem gets to be King. Now, we have some more information about the rest of the story. When Coming to America 2 was announced, it was revealed that it would focus on Eddie Murphy's Akeem coming back to America after he learns he has a long-lost son, who becomes the heir to the throne of Zamunda. Now it looks like Dave Chappelle may be on board too. Costume fittings were happening a few weeks back and it looks like the project is finishing up the casting process for the production, which is rumored to start this summer to prepare for its 2020 release date.Īfter years of talk about the sequel, Eddie Murphy finally made it official back in January when he announced his involvement. ![]() Coming to America 2 (also often referred to as Coming 2 America) is currently in the pre-production phase and it looks like the full storyline has been revealed.
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