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The Distinguished Gentleman

From con man to congressman.

Rating 6.0 / 10Release December 4, 1992Runtime 112 min

A Florida con man uses the recent death of the long time Congressman from his district, who he just happens to share a last name with, to get elected to his version of paradise, the U.S. Congress, where the money flows from lobbyists.

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