The Distinguished Gentleman

The Distinguished Gentleman

3.0 |

1h 52min

Released

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

Story

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

Frank Capra III, Hope Williams, Algric Leo Chaplin, Phil Abraham,

Writers

Marty Kaplan, Marty Kaplan, Marty Kaplan, Jonathan Reynolds,

Tags

From con man to congressman

Casts

Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy

Character-in: Thomas Jefferson Johnson

Lane Smith

Lane Smith

Character-in: Dick Dodge

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Character-in: Miss Loretta

Joe Don Baker

Joe Don Baker

Character-in: Olaf Andersen

Victoria Rowell

Victoria Rowell

Character-in: Celia Kirby

Grant Shaud

Grant Shaud

Character-in: Arthur Reinhardt

Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

Character-in: Terry Corrigan

Charles S. Dutton

Charles S. Dutton

Character-in: Elijah Hawkins

Victor Rivers

Victor Rivers

Character-in: Armando

Chi McBride

Chi McBride

Character-in: Homer

Noble Willingham

Noble Willingham

Character-in: Zeke Bridges

Gary Frank

Gary Frank

Character-in: Iowa

Daniel Benzali

Daniel Benzali

Character-in: 'Skeeter' Warburton

Cynthia Harris

Cynthia Harris

Character-in: Vera Johnson

Susan Forristal

Susan Forristal

Character-in: Ellen Juba

Doris Grau

Doris Grau

Character-in: Hattie Rifkin

Frances Foster

Frances Foster

Character-in: Grandma

James Garner

James Garner

Character-in: Jeff Johnson

John Doolittle

John Doolittle

Character-in: Ira Schecter

Dianne Turley Travis

Dianne Turley Travis

Character-in: Mrs. Dodge

Tom Finnegan

Tom Finnegan

Character-in: Ethics Committee Chair

Cliff Bemis

Cliff Bemis

Character-in: Gun Lobbyist

Julianna McCarthy

Julianna McCarthy

Character-in: Blue Haired Lady

Daniel Petrie Jr.

Daniel Petrie Jr.

Character-in: Asbestos Lobbyist

Dion Anderson

Dion Anderson

Character-in: Distilled Spirits Lobbyist

Cordis Heard

Cordis Heard

Character-in: Voting Wife

Gary Price

Gary Price

Character-in: Taxi Driver

Lena Banks

Lena Banks

Character-in: Congressional Staff (uncredited)

Anne Gaybis

Anne Gaybis

Character-in: 900 Phone Girl Maria (uncredited)

Della Reese

Della Reese

Character-in: Elevator Operator (uncredited)

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