The sequel to 1988's Coming to America was originally scheduled for a December 2020 release in theatres by Paramount but due to the global pandemic was delayed.
The movie was purchased by Amazon and is skipping the still closed cinemas all together and going direct to Amazon Prime streaming.
The movie stars Eddie Murphy and John Amos and follows the 2 back to America as they go in search of Prince Akeem's unknown son.
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