A very wealthy and pampered African prince comes to America in search of a bride.

Accompanied by his closest companion, he quickly finds a job, new friends, new digs, new enemies - and lots of trouble.

Keep an eye out for both Murphy in some unforgettable cameo roles!

Comedy starring Eddie Murphy. An African prince (Murphy) is dissatisfied with his luxurious life and unimpressed with the subservient bride his parents have chosen for him. So, along with his faithful manservant (Arsenio Hall), he travels to New York with hopes of finding the woman of his dreams. When he arrives he takes a job in a burger bar, hoping to meet someone who will love him for himself and not his money. But despite his eagerness to learn the customs of this strange new land, the comic culture shocks keep coming thick and fast.