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The Distinguished Gentleman 1992

“From con man to congressman.”

Status
Released
Runtime
112 minutes
Director
Jonathan Lynn
Networks
Hollywood Pictures, Touchwood Pacific Partners 1
★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 R Comedy Released
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What is The Distinguished Gentleman?

The Distinguished Gentleman is a 1992 comedy film directed with a runtime of 1 hour and 52 minutes and an R rating. The story follows a Florida con man who uses the recent death of the long-time congressman from his district, whom he happens to share a last name with, to get elected to the U.S.

Type
Film
Year
1992
Status
Released
Runtime
112 minutes
Release date
Dec 4, 1992
Studios
Hollywood Pictures, Touchwood Pacific Partners 1
Genres
Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.0/10
Episode runtime
~112 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Hollywood Pictures, Touchwood Pacific Partners 1

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The Distinguished Gentleman is a 1992 comedy film directed with a runtime of 1 hour and 52 minutes and an R rating. The story follows a Florida con man who uses the recent death of the long-time congressman from his district, whom he happens to share a last name with, to get elected to the U.S. Congress where money flows from lobbyists.

As a comedic feature film released in December 1992, it provides a satirical look at political systems and lobbying through the lens of a clever con man entering government. The movie runs for 1 hour and 52 minutes and falls under the comedy genre.

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“A Florida con man gets elected to the U.S. Congress to exploit the flowing lobbyist money.”

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Reasons to watch
  • Follows a Florida con man who exploits the recent death of a longtime congressman to get elected.
  • Explores the U.S. Congress where money flows from lobbyists.
  • Features a comedic storyline about transitioning from a con man to a congressman.
Keep in mind
  • It is a 1992 comedy rated R with a runtime of 1 hour and 52 minutes, which may not appeal to all viewers.

Watch it if you enjoy political comedies about con men entering the U.S. Congress.

The film is a 1992 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 52 minutes and an R rating, offering a satirical look at politics and lobbyists.

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Where can I stream The Distinguished Gentleman (1992)?

Streaming availability can be checked on the movie's TMDB page under the watch now section.

Is The Distinguished Gentleman worth watching?

It is worth watching if you are looking for a 1992 comedy about a con man in the U.S. Congress.

What is the runtime of The Distinguished Gentleman?

The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 52 minutes.

What genre is The Distinguished Gentleman?

It is classified as a comedy film.

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