

The Distinguished Gentleman
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1992-12-04
Runtime:
1h 52m
Director:
Jonathan Lynn
Writer:
Marty Kaplan
Top 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
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