The Distinguished Gentleman
- 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.
The Distinguished Gentleman is a 1992 comedy film about a cunning Florida con man who exploits a congressman's death to infiltrate the U.S. House of Representatives. With a shared last name as his only advantage, he navigates the corrupt world of lobbyists and political favors in this satirical take on American politics.
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Wide release in United States · Rated R
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Eddie MurphyThomas Jefferson Johnson
Lane SmithDick Dodge
Sheryl Lee RalphMiss Loretta
Joe Don BakerOlaf Andersen
Victoria RowellCelia Kirby
Grant ShaudArthur Reinhardt
Kevin McCarthyTerry Corrigan
Charles S. DuttonElijah Hawkins
Victor RiversArmando
Chi McBrideHomer- Sonny Jim GainesVan Dyke
Noble WillinghamZeke Bridges
Gary FrankIowa
Daniel Benzali'Skeeter' Warburton
Cynthia HarrisVera Johnson
Trailer
The Distinguished Gentleman 1992 Trailer | Eddie Murphy
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When was The Distinguished Gentleman released?
The film was released on December 4, 1992.
What is the movie about?
A con artist from Florida uses the convenient death of a long-time congressman who shares his last name to get himself elected to Congress, where he discovers the real money comes from lobbying interests.
What genre is The Distinguished Gentleman?
It is a comedy film that satirizes American politics and congressional corruption.
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