Coming to America vs In a Heartbeat
In a Heartbeat has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.9/10 for Coming to America). In a Heartbeat is the shorter watch at 4m compared with 1h 57m. Coming to America is the older of the two (1988 against 2017). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Coming to America
In a Heartbeat| Coming to America | In a Heartbeat | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 4m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Animation, Comedy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Landis | Beth David, Esteban Bravo |
| Main cast | Samuel L. Jackson, Eddie Murphy, James Earl Jones, John Amos, Eriq La Salle | Nick Ainsworth, Kelly Donohue |
Synopsis
Coming to America
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.
In a Heartbeat
A closeted boy runs the risk of being outed by his own heart after it pops out of his chest to chase down the boy of his dreams.
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