Mcdowell’s Comes to Life Blog Entertainment 11/03/2017 Tweet The Mcdonald’s knockoff, Mcdowell’s, featured in the movie “Coming to America,” was brought to life this Halloween. Fat Sal’s in Los Angeles and Chicago turned the fantasy restaurant into a reality from the 1988 movie. The fictitious owner Cleo Mcdowell, explains that Mcdonald’s has the golden arches but Mcdowell’s has the golden arch. Mcdonald’s offers the big mac but Mcdowell’s offers the big mick. Related posts: Bout That Life Students With Disabilities Making Transition Into College Life KU Greek Life Participates in Stop Hunger Now Landen Lucas Begins Sports For Life Fund