How long did it take to film the movie Coming To America with Eddie Murphy in 1988?
The movie Coming To America was released in 1988, but filming actually began in November of 1987. The film was shot in various locations around Los Angeles, including the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, and the Santa Monica Pier. Principal photography wrapped in March of 1988, with post-production lasting an additional seven months.