Review of Coming to America (1988) by Moses P — 12 Apr 2013

Love this movie, an Eddie Murphy classic. Pure funny and a good story.

This review of Coming to America (1988) was written by Moses P on 12 Apr 2013.

Coming to America has generally received positive reviews.

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