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.
Keywords:
New york city
Fast food restaurant
Prince
Fake identity
Heir to the throne
Royal family
Fish out of water
Rich man
Searching for love
Rich family
Satirical
Pretending to be poor
Melodramatic
African american romance
African american lead
African royalty
Movie tag line: "This summer, Prince Akeem discovers America."
Character: Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul
Character: Semmi / Extremely Ugly Girl / Morris / Reverend Brown
Character: Lisa McDowell
Character: Cleo McDowell
Character: King Jaffe Joffer