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Coming to America (1988)

Movie117 minRated R

IMDb7.1/ 10CTV score7.0/ 10

Where to watch Coming to America in Australia

Coming to America is streaming in Australia on Binge (subscription) and Foxtel Now (subscription), and free on ABC iView. You can also rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99 and Fetch TV from $3.99.

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Availability checked 4 November 2026. Streaming availability data from JustWatch.

About Coming to America

An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his most loyal friend to Queens, New York. In disguise as an impoverished immigrant, the pampered prince quickly finds himself a new job, new friends, new digs, new enemies and lots of trouble.

Year
1988
Genres
Romance, Comedy
Runtime
117 min
Rated
R
Director
John Landis
Top cast
Paul Bates, Eddie Murphy, Garcelle Beauvais, Feather

Coming to America release dates in Australia

Australian cinema release

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of Coming to America

Director
John Landis
Screenplay
David Sheffield, Barry W. Blaustein
Producer
George Folsey Jr., Robert D. Wachs
Original Music Composer
Nile Rodgers
Director of Photography
Sol Negrin, Woody Omens

Cast and crew: TMDB.

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Is Coming to America on Netflix in Australia?

No, Coming to America is not on Netflix in Australia right now. It is streaming on Binge and Foxtel Now and free on ABC iView.

Can I watch Coming to America for free in Australia?

Yes, you can watch Coming to America for free in Australia on ABC iView.

Can I rent or buy Coming to America in Australia?

Yes, you can rent or buy Coming to America in Australia on Apple TV (rent from $4.99, buy from $14.99) and Fetch TV (rent from $3.99, buy from $14.99).