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Rated: R; DVD Release Date: Jun 05, 2007; Genres: Comedy, Romance; With: Eddie Murphy; Distributor: Paramount Pictures
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THE SETUP Sweetly naive African Prince Akeem (Murphy) searches for a bride in Queens, N.Y.
VINTAGE EDDIE The barbershop scene, in which Murphy played several characters, paved the way for the Nutty Professor films.
WORTHY EXTRAS? Hardly. Making-of docs pass over the juiciest parts: Murphy's on-set fisticuffs with director John Landis and writer Art Buchwald's plagiarism lawsuit. B
Posted May 25, 2007
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