Synopsis
Underappreciated actor Jack Noah is on location in Parador at the time the dictator dies. The dictator's right-hand man makes Jack an offer he cannot refuse... to play the dictator. Jack's acting skills fool the masses but not close friends and employees of the dictator.
Awards
Details
- Released
- 9 September 1988
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Director
- Paul Mazursky
- Writers
- Leon Capetanos, Charles G. Booth, Paul Mazursky
- Budget
- $20,000,000
- Box office
- $11,444,204
- Countries
- United States of America
- Languages
- English
- Production
- Universal Pictures
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Cast
Richard Dreyfuss
Raúl JuliáNominated
Sonia BragaNominated
Jonathan Winters
Sammy Davis Jr.
Michael Greene
Polly Holliday
Milton Gonçalves
Charo
Marianne Sägebrecht