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Review of by Jay Carr for Boston Globe — 13 Mar 2009

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Although the fairy-tale script is as old as the motion picture industry itself, the resourceful cast of Coming to America brings freshness to the annoyingly cliched material. Unfortunately, Landis' inelegant direction nearly derails the film.

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This review of Coming to America (1988) was written by and published by Boston Globe on 13 Mar 2009.

Coming to America has generally received positive reviews.

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