The Distinguished Gentleman

The Distinguished Gentleman (1992)

From con man to congressman

A Florida con man uses the passing of the long time Congressman from his district, who he just happens to share a name with, to get elected to his version of paradise- Congress, where the money flows from lobbyists.

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  • Release Date: 1992-12-04
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Director: Jonathan Lynn

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  • Trailer

    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

    • Sonny Jim Gaines

      Van Dyke

    • Noble Willingham

      Zeke Bridges

    • Gary Frank

      Iowa

    • Daniel Benzali

      'Skeeter' Warburton

    • Cynthia Harris

      Vera Johnson

    • Susan Forristal

      Ellen Juba

    • Autumn Winters

      Mickey Juba

    • Doris Grau

      Hattie Rifkin

    • Frances Foster

      Grandma

    • Sarah Carson

      Kimberly

    • Brad Koepenick

      Rafe Simon

    • Mel Owens

      Bo Chandler

    • James Garner

      Jeff Johnson

    • John Doolittle

      Ira Schecter

    • Rosanna Huffman

      Mrs. Bridges

    • Dianne Turley Travis

      Mrs. Dodge

    • Tom Dahlgren

      Chief of Police

    • Tom Finnegan

      Ethics Committee Chair

    • Marty Kaplan

      Ned Grable

    • Cliff Bemis

      Gun Lobbyist

    • Prudence Barry

      Teacher

    • Nina Totenberg

      Election Anchor

    • Julianna McCarthy

      Blue Haired Lady

    • Daniel Petrie Jr.

      Asbestos Lobbyist

    • Dion Anderson

      Distilled Spirits Lobbyist

    • Stu Levin

      Tobacco Lobbyist

    • Richard Anders

      Poultry Lobbyist

    • Brian Gelatto

      Crabhouse Waiter

    • Roger E. Reid

      Florida Reporter

    • Angela Stribling

      D.C. Anchor

    • Patricia Ciaffa

      D.C. Correspondent

    • David A. Penhale

      Voting Husband

    • Cordis Heard

      Voting Wife

    • Gary Price

      Taxi Driver

    • Tommy Boggs

      Tommy Boggs

    • J.D. Williams

      J.D. Williams

    • Sam Alejan

      Press Technician (uncredited)

    • Lena Banks

      Congressional Staff (uncredited)

    • Buzz Barbee

      Funeral Attendee (uncredited)

    • Scott Barry

      Press Cameraman (uncredited)

    • Robin Blake

      Re-Election Party Guest (uncredited)

    • Robert Buckingham

      Congressman Maxwell (uncredited)

    • John Copage

      Banquet Guest (uncredited)

    • Peter Eastman

      Funeral Attendee (uncredited)

    • Constance Estevez

      Gwen, Society Woman (uncredited)

    • Anne Gaybis

      900 Phone Girl Maria (uncredited)

    • Ryal Haakenson

      Banquet Guest (uncredited)

    • Kathryn Janssen

      Banquet Guest (uncredited)

    • Gil Mandelik

      Banquet Guest (uncredited)

    • Melissa S. Markess

      Politician (uncredited)

    • Nils Nichols

      Banquet Guest (uncredited)

    • Mark Norris

      Ambassador (uncredited)

    • Sherry O’Keefe

      Banquet Guest (uncredited)

    • David Pfeiffer

      Congressman Rowland (uncredited)

    • John S. Platt

      Congressman (uncredited)

    • Della Reese

      Elevator Operator (uncredited)

    • John Rice

      Congressman (uncredited)

    • Kevin G. Tracey

      Funeral Attendee (uncredited)

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