The Distinguished Gentleman
1992·1h 52m
6.0/ 10 (323 votes)
“From con man to congressman.”
Comedy
Overview
A Florida con man uses the recent death of the long time Congressman from his district, who he just happens to share a last name with, to get elected to his version of paradise, the U.S. Congress, where the money flows from lobbyists.
Trailer
Director
Jonathan Lynn
Writers
Marty Kaplan, Marty Kaplan, Jonathan Reynolds
Where to Watch
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Cast
Eddie Murphy
Thomas Jefferson Johnson
Lane Smith
Dick Dodge
Sheryl Lee Ralph
Miss Loretta
Joe Don Baker
Olaf Andersen
Victoria Rowell
Celia Kirby
Grant Shaud
Arthur Reinhardt
Kevin McCarthy
Terry Corrigan
Charles S. Dutton
Elijah Hawkins
Victor Rivers
Armando
Chi McBride
Homer
Details
Language
en
Status
Released
Budget
$50M
Box Office
$47M
