A Coming To America Sequel Is In The Works With The Original Writers

Oliver Gettel / Entertainment Weekly, Time: Entertainment
Thu, 04/13/2017 - 10:58pm

Coming to America could be coming full circle. Paramount Pictures has hired Barry Blaustein and David Sheffield, the screenwriters of the 1988 Eddie Murphy comedy, to pen a potential sequel, EW has confirmed. The project is in the early stages of development, and it’s currently unclear whether Murphy would reprise his role as Akeem Joffer, a pampered African prince who travels to New York City undercover to find an independent-minded wife.

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