George has been in a mental hospital for 3 years and is finally ready to go out into the real world again. Eddie Dash, a dedicated con-man, is supposed to keep him out of trouble, but when people begin to recognise George as a missing millionaire, Eddie wants to take advantage of the situation.
Directed by Maurice Phillips
hustler
con man
sanitarium
double act
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
2.6 / 5
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Cast
Richard Pryor
Eddie Dash
Gene Wilder
George / Abe Fielding
Mercedes Ruehl
Elaine
Stephen Lang
Dibbs
Vanessa Williams
Gloria
Peter Michael Goetz
Therapist
Jerry Houser
Tim
Kevin Pollak
Phil
Craig Richard Nelson
Walt
Phil Rubenstein
Al
Billy Beck
Harry
Elsa Raven
Volunteer
Crew
Maurice Phillips
Director
Charles Gross
Original Music Composer
Victor J. Kemper
Director of Photography
Mike Fenton
Casting
Louis D'Esposito
Associate Producer
Robert J. Anderson
Associate Producer
Ernie F. Orsatti
Stunt Coordinator
Noon Orsatti
Stunts
Popular Reviews
6 reviews
Ardent
4.7★ · 08/31/22
If it wasn't for its stellar cast (Gene Wilder & Richard Pryor) then this movie would've probably been 1 star. Otherwise, the soundtrack is a banger.
If it wasn't for its stellar cast (Gene Wilder & Richard Pryor) then this movie would've probably been 1 star. Otherwise, the soundtrack is a banger.
