The Distinguished Gentleman

The Distinguished Gentleman (1992)

Released: 1992-12-04 Duration: 1hr 52min
Genres: Comedy
Rating 6.0
From con man to congressman

Overview

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.

Production Companies

Hollywood Pictures
Hollywood Pictures
Touchwood Pacific Partners 1

Additional Info

Budget $50,000,000.00
Revenue $83,000,000.00
Original Language en
Popularity 9.756

Directed By

Jonathan Lynn

Crew

Director
Jonathan Lynn
Screenplay
Marty Kaplan
Executive Producer
Marty Kaplan
Producer
Michael Peyser
Original Music Composer
Randy Edelman
Director of Photography
Gabriel Beristain
Second Assistant Director
Matthew H. Rowland
First Assistant Director
Frank Capra III
Production Manager
Richard H. Prince
Assistant Art Director
Edward T. McAvoy
Assistant Set Decoration
Denise Pizzini
Stunt Coordinator
Alan Oliney
Casting
Mary Goldberg
Production Design
Leslie Dilley
Art Direction
Ed Verreaux
Set Decoration
Dorree Cooper
Leadman
Kenneth Turek
Camera Operator
Richard Turner
First Assistant Camera
Ted Chu
First Assistant Camera
Lex Rawlins
Second Assistant Camera
Nicholas S. McLean
Second Assistant Camera
Kirby Washington
Second Assistant Camera
Brian LeGrady
Camera Loader
Thomas Nemy
Steadicam Operator
Jeff Mart
Script Supervisor
Hope Williams
Sound Mixer
Russell Williams II
Boom Operator
Gary A. Theard
Boom Operator
Gabriel Cubos
Utility Sound
Paul Farmer
Costume Supervisor
Betty Jean Slater
Costumer
Fetteroff Colen
Costumer
David Page
Costumer
Aida Swinson
Set Costumer
Michael Castellano
Set Costumer
Michael Jamison
Makeup Artist
Tony Lloyd
Makeup Artist
Rick Sharp
Makeup Artist
Steve Artmont
Makeup Artist
Sheila Evers
Hairstylist
Scott Julion
Hairstylist
Kenneth Walker
Hairstylist
Anthony Esposito
Best Boy Electric
Joseph F. Warren
First Assistant Editor
Christopher Kroll
First Assistant Editor
David DeGeus
First Assistant Editor
Gina Lombardo
Assistant Editor
Mark Bourgeois
Music Editor
Thomas A. Carlson
Supervising Sound Editor
Fred Judkins
Sound Editor
Gaston Biraben
Sound Editor
Philip A. Hess
Sound Editor
William Hooper
Sound Editor
Chris Todd
Sound Editor
David Hagberg
Sound Editor
Scott Weber
Sound Editor
Ed Bannon
Dialogue Editor
Richard Corwin
Dialogue Editor
Rich Steven
Supervising ADR Editor
Renée Tondelli
ADR Editor
Jim Borgardt
ADR Editor
Jerelyn J. Harding
ADR Editor
Jonathan Klein
ADR Mixer
Doc Kane
Foley Supervisor
Bruce Nyznik
Foley Artist
James Moriana
Foley Artist
Jeffrey Wilhoit
Foley Mixer
David Gertz
Assistant Sound Editor
F. Scott Taylor
Assistant Sound Editor
Mark A. Tracy
Assistant Dialogue Editor
Thomas R. Bryant
Assistant Dialogue Editor
Thomas Needell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John T. Reitz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David E. Campbell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gregg Rudloff
Property Master
Russell Bobbitt
Assistant Property Master
Philip Chapnick
Assistant Property Master
Joey Davis
Set Dresser
John Hammer Maxwell
Set Dresser
Deborah Harman
Set Dresser
Timothy S. Wiles
Set Dresser
Scott E. Bruza
Set Dresser
Richard R. Powell
Special Effects Coordinator
Jan Aaris
Special Effects Assistant
R. Michael Bisetti
Location Manager
Murray Miller
Location Manager
Véronique Vowell
Production Coordinator
Lark Bernini
Assistant Production Coordinator
Tina L. Newman
Assistant Production Coordinator
Miriam Holder Jacobs
Second Second Assistant Director
Algric Leo Chaplin
Casting Associate
Amy Lippens
Set Designer
Geoff Hubbard
Set Designer
Lawrence A. Hubbs
Set Designer
Elizabeth Lapp
Construction Coordinator
Steve Callas
Camera Operator
Jeffrey Laszlo
First Assistant Camera
Phil Abraham
Second Assistant Camera
Kathina Szeto
Camera Loader
Carl Perkinson
Still Photographer
Barry Wetcher
Title Designer
Dan Perri

TOP 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

Noble Willingham
Noble Willingham

Zeke Bridges

Daniel Benzali
Daniel Benzali

'Skeeter' Warburton

Cynthia Harris
Cynthia Harris

Vera Johnson

Susan Forristal
Susan Forristal

Ellen Juba

Autumn Winters
Autumn Winters

Mickey Juba

Doris Grau
Doris Grau

Hattie Rifkin

Sarah Carson
Sarah Carson

Kimberly

Brad Koepenick
Brad Koepenick

Rafe Simon

Mel Owens
Mel Owens

Bo Chandler

James Garner
James Garner

Jeff Johnson

John Doolittle
John Doolittle

Ira Schecter

Rosanna Huffman
Rosanna Huffman

Mrs. Bridges

Tom Dahlgren
Tom Dahlgren

Chief of Police

Tom Finnegan
Tom Finnegan

Ethics Committee Chair

Marty Kaplan
Marty Kaplan

Ned Grable

Cliff Bemis
Cliff Bemis

Gun Lobbyist

Nina Totenberg
Nina Totenberg

Election Anchor

Julianna McCarthy
Julianna McCarthy

Blue Haired Lady

Daniel Petrie Jr.
Daniel Petrie Jr.

Asbestos Lobbyist

Dion Anderson
Dion Anderson

Distilled Spirits Lobbyist

Stu Levin
Stu Levin

Tobacco Lobbyist

Richard Anders
Richard Anders

Poultry Lobbyist

Brian Gelatto
Brian Gelatto

Crabhouse Waiter

Roger E. Reid
Roger E. Reid

Florida Reporter

Angela Stribling
Angela Stribling

D.C. Anchor

Patricia Ciaffa
Patricia Ciaffa

D.C. Correspondent

David A. Penhale
David A. Penhale

Voting Husband

Cordis Heard
Cordis Heard

Voting Wife

Gary Price
Gary Price

Taxi Driver

Tommy Boggs
Tommy Boggs

Tommy Boggs

J.D. Williams
J.D. Williams

J.D. Williams

Sam Alejan
Sam Alejan

Press Technician (uncredited)

Lena Banks
Lena Banks

Congressional Staff (uncredited)

Buzz Barbee
Buzz Barbee

Funeral Attendee (uncredited)

Scott Barry
Scott Barry

Press Cameraman (uncredited)

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