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Opportunity Knocks (1990)
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Reviews Counted:8
Fresh:2
Rotten:6
Average Rating:4.5/10
Runtime: 1 hr 45 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: Eddie, an inner-city con man with a gift for mimicry, gets in hot water with a gangster and has to find a place to hide out quick. He breaks into a palatial suburban home while the owners are away... Eddie, an inner-city con man with a gift for mimicry, gets in hot water with a gangster and has to find a place to hide out quick. He breaks into a palatial suburban home while the owners are away and dupes everyone into thinking he's the housesitter. Posing as a successful businessman, he wins the respect of the owners' family and the heart of their attractive daughter. As Eddie and his partner attempt to get the vengeful gangster off their backs by besting him in a complicated sting, Eddie wrestles with the biggest problem of all: finding a way to reveal his true identity to the girl without losing her love. [More]
Starring: Dana Carvey, Todd Graff, Julia Campbell, Robert Loggia
Starring: Dana Carvey, Todd Graff, Julia Campbell, Robert Loggia, Milo O'Shea, James Tolkan, Sally Gracie, Mike Bacarella, John M. Watson, Beatrice Fredman, Thomas McElroy, Jack McLaughlin-Gray, Gene Honda, Del Close, Michael Oppenheimer, Paul Greatbatch, Sarajane Avidon
Director: Donald Petrie, Jeffrey Hornaday
Director: Donald Petrie
Producer: Mark R. Gordon, Christopher Meledandri
Screenwriter: Michel Katlin, Nat Bernstein
Producer: Steven Poster
Composer: Miles Goodman
Director: Jeffrey Hornaday
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Reviews for Opportunity Knocks
Ai-yai-yai! Carvey's a really blank lead -- the brief Bush impersonation is all that's funny.
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