Coming 2 America
Film2021110 min

Coming 2 America

Taste attributes: comedymusic/dancewholesomelightsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming quest

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"A sequel is in the heir."

Boxlist takeExpect a straightforward, glossy comedy, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like polish over grit.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: very simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Prince Akeem Joffer is set to become King of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew about in America – a street savvy Queens native named Lavelle. Honoring his royal father's dying wish to groom this son as the crown prince, Akeem and Semmi set off to America once again.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming quest

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Eddie MurphyArsenio HallMorgan FreemanJermaine FowlerLeslie Jones

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2021
Runtime
110 min
Status
Released
Studio
Eddie Murphy Productions
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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