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The Distinguished Gentleman (1992)
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Reviews Counted:13
Fresh:2
Rotten:11
Average Rating:4/10
Runtime: 1 hr 52 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: A small-time con artist goes big time when he hustles his way to the U.S. Congress. Once elected he reaps the usual benefits, and enjoys the perks of power. However, he decides to clean up the... A small-time con artist goes big time when he hustles his way to the U.S. Congress. Once elected he reaps the usual benefits, and enjoys the perks of power. However, he decides to clean up the Capitol and ends up doing to Congress what Congress has been doing to its constituency all along. [More]
Starring: Eddie Murphy
Starring: Eddie Murphy
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Release:
Nov 16, 1999
Reviews for The Distinguished Gentleman
An OK Murphy vehicle, but still the same old hip black guy smarter than the white men routine.
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