Leslie Jones, Wesley Snipes and Kiki Layne join Eddie Murphy in cast of Coming to America sequel

By Adam S. 徴収する For Dailymail.com

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Leslie Jones, Wesley Snipes and Kiki Layne have been linked to Coming 2 America, the Coming to America sequel that sees Eddie Murphy 選ぶ up his 役割 of Akeem after 31 years.

Snipes, 57, and Layne, 27, are 確認するd to appear in the film, while Jones, 51, is working out a 取引，協定, によれば The Hollywood Reporter Wednesday.

In the sequel to the 1988 攻撃する，衝突する, Murphy will reprise his character as Prince Akeem, this time as he's in line to become the king of his (fictional) home nation of Zamunda.?

In the cast: Leslie Jones, Wesley Snipes and Kiki Layne have been linked to Coming 2 America, the Coming to America sequel that sees Eddie Murphy pick up his role of Akeem after 31 years. Jones was snapped last year in NYC
Out and about: Snipes was seen in Burbank, California earlier this year
Stunner: Kiki Layne, 27, was snapped in NYC earlier this year

In the cast:?Leslie Jones, Wesley Snipes and Kiki Layne have been linked to Coming 2 America, the Coming to America sequel that sees Eddie M urphy 選ぶ up his 役割 of Akeem after 31 years

Akeem in the film learns he has a son in America living in Queens, New York, and returns to the Big Apple to help 形態／調整 his son into 王族.

Layne will play his daughter in the movie, while Snipes will portray General Izzi, the leader of a nation that's neighbor to Zamunda, によれば THR.

Returning to the franchise will be Arsenio Hall as Akeem's sidekick Semmi, and James Earl Jones as the king.

The 初期の film was a 粉砕する in hitting theaters in June of 1988, bringing in more than $288 million 世界的な, with $126 million in 国内の box office; and taking home a pair of 学院 Awards for Best 衣装 Design and Best 構成, as Murphy and Hall played a number of 味方する characters 同様に.

Storyline: In the sequel to the 1988 hit, Murphy will reprise his character as Prince Akeem, this time as he's in line to become the king of his (fictional) home nation of Zamunda

Storyline: In the sequel to the 1988 攻撃する，衝突する, Murphy will reprise his character as Prince Akeem, this time as he's in line to become the king of his (fictional) home nation of Zamunda?

Back again: Returning to the franchise will be Arsenio Hall as Akeem's sidekick Semmi

支援する again: Returning to the franchise will be Arsenio Hall as Akeem's sidekick Semmi

Hustle & Flow filmmaker Craig Brewer is 予定するd to direct the 動議 picture, with Murphy, Kevin Misher and Kenya Barris producing, によれば the 出版（物）.

生産／産物 on the 動議 picture is 予定するd to 開始する later in August.

The movie is 予定するd to arrive in theaters December 18, 2020.?

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