The Distinguished Gentleman

1992

R

1h 52m

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6.0/10
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Comedy

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.

Directors

Writers

Marty Kaplan(screenplay by)
Marty Kaplan(story by)
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Eddie Murphy
Thomas Jefferson Johnson
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Lane Smith
Dick Dodge
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Sheryl Lee Ralph
Miss Loretta
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Joe Don Baker
Olaf Andersen
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Victoria Rowell
Celia Kirby
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Grant Shaud
Arthur Reinhardt
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Kevin McCarthy
Terry Corrigan
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Charles S. Dutton
Elijah Hawkins
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Noble Willingham
Zeke Bridges
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Daniel Benzali
'Skeeter' Warburton
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Cynthia Harris
Vera Johnson
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Susan Forristal
Ellen Juba
Autumn Winters
Mickey Juba
Doris Grau
Hattie Rifkin

Directors

Writers

Marty Kaplan(screenplay by)
Marty Kaplan(story by)

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Details

Release date

December 4, 1992 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production companies

Hollywood Pictures
Touchwood Pacific Partners 1

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Box office

Budget

$50,000,000

Gross worldwide

$46,666,502

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