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The Distinguished Gentleman

The Distinguished Gentleman

1992·Movie·1h 52m15

Comedy

6.0 / 10 (343 votes)

From con man to congressman.

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.

Directed by
Jonathan Lynn
Original language
English
Released
4 December 1992

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Eddie Murphy

    Eddie Murphy

    Thomas Jefferson Johnson

  • Lane Smith

    Lane Smith

    Dick Dodge

  • Sheryl Lee Ralph

    Sheryl Lee Ralph

    Miss Loretta

  • Joe Don Baker

    Joe Don Baker

    Olaf Andersen

  • Victoria Rowell

    Victoria Rowell

    Celia Kirby

  • Grant Shaud

    Grant Shaud

    Arthur Reinhardt

  • Kevin McCarthy

    Kevin McCarthy

    Terry Corrigan

  • Charles S. Dutton

    Charles S. Dutton

    Elijah Hawkins

  • Victor Rivers

    Victor Rivers

    Armando

  • Chi McBride

    Chi McBride

    Homer

  • Cynthia Harris

    Cynthia Harris

    Vera Johnson

  • Noble Willingham

    Noble Willingham

    Zeke Bridges