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The Distinguished Gentleman

From con man to congressman

R Comedy

Starring: Eddie Murphy, Lane Smith, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Joe Don Baker, Victoria Rowell

Writer: Marty Kaplan, Marty Kaplan, Jonathan Reynolds

Release Date:
December 4, 1992
Ratings:
6.0 / 10
Director:
Jonathan Lynn
Companies:
Hollywood Pictures

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.