- Coming To America casts comedian Eddie Murphy as pampered African prince Akeem, who rebels against an arranged marriage and heads to America to find a new bride.
- Three generations of comedy legends star in Harlem Nights, a tale of nightclub owner Sugar Ray (Richard Pryor) and his son Quick (Eddie Murphy), who fight to keep a vicious mobster and a corrupt police force from putting them out of business.
- Eddie Murphy stars as mild-mannered Norbit, who gets a second chance at love with his childhood sweetheart, Kate (Thandie Newton). But there's one huge obstacle: jealous, mean-tempered Rasputia (Murphy), wants Norbit all to her sizeable self. Can Norbit win the heart of Kate—before Rasputia puts the hurt on him?
- New York marketing exec Marcus Graham is a wolf in chic clothing, a ladies' man dedicated to life, liberty and the happiness of pursuit. But what goes around comes around in Eddie Murphy's clever romantic comedy Boomerang.