About The Distinguished Gentleman
- Released on December 04, 1992
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. But soon he learns the nature of the game and decides to fight back the only way he knows how, with a con.
Full Cast of The Distinguished Gentleman
Eddie Murphy plays Thomas Jefferson Johnson
Lane Smith plays Dick Dodge
Sheryl Lee Ralph plays Miss Loretta Hicks
Joe Don Baker plays Olaf Andersen
Victoria Rowell plays Celia Kirby
Grant Shaud plays Arthur Reinhardt
Kevin McCarthy plays Terry Corrigan
Charles S. Dutton plays Elijah Hawkins
Victor Rivers plays Armando
Chi McBride plays Homer
Sonny Jim Gaines plays Van Dyke
Noble Willingham plays Zeke Bridges
Gary Frank plays Iowa
Daniel Benzali plays 'Skeeter' Warburton
Cynthia Harris plays Vera Johnson
Susan Forristal plays Ellen Juba
James Garner plays Jeff Johnson
John Doolittle plays Ira Schecter
Tom Dahlgren plays Chief of Police
Tom Finnegan plays Ethics Committee Chair
Cliff Bemis plays Gun Lobbyist
Nina Totenberg plays Election Anchor
Daniel Petrie Jr. plays Asbestos Lobbyist
Richard Anders plays Poultry Lobbyist
Della Reese plays Elevator Operator
Gary Price plays Taxi Driver
Crew of The Distinguished Gentleman
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- Eddie Murphy
- Lane Smith
- Sheryl Lee Ralph
- Joe Don Baker
- Victoria Rowell
- Grant Shaud
- Kevin McCarthy
- Charles S. Dutton
- Victor Rivers
- Chi McBride
- Sonny Jim Gaines
- Noble Willingham
- Gary Frank
- Daniel Benzali
- Cynthia Harris
- Susan Forristal
- James Garner
- John Doolittle
- Tom Dahlgren
- Tom Finnegan
- Cliff Bemis
- Nina Totenberg
- Daniel Petrie Jr.
- Richard Anders
- Della Reese
- Gary Price