Coming 2 America (2021)
Prince Akeem returns to America, discovering a long-lost son in a broad, wholesome, and feel-good comedy.
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.
How intense is Coming 2 America?
Coming 2 America has no gore and no real violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a party watch and a family watch. The humor runs broad and wholesome. Rated PG-13.
What Coming 2 America feels like
- Tone
- campywhimsicalfeel goodcrowd pleasing
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- broad and big, wholesome
- Best for
- PartyFamily nightComfort watch
Where to stream Coming 2 America
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 15, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Coming 2 America for you?
Is Coming 2 America scary?
No. Coming 2 America is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Coming 2 America gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and no real violence (0 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Coming 2 America sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Coming 2 America OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 0, violence 0, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Coming 2 America?
Coming 2 America runs 1h 48m.
Where can I stream Coming 2 America?
Coming 2 America is streaming on Prime Video.
Does Coming 2 America have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
Cast and crew
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