If you loved Trading Places, try Coming to America
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by John Landis, and they both carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Comedy territory. If that's the register that drew you to Trading Places, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Coming to America is
Queens, summer, a yellow cab screeching to a halt. A prince in disguise, a loyal friend, and a fast food job, cultural clashes ensue. Landis crafts a fish out of water story with humor.

