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Gross: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Genre: Comedy / Crime /  more » Awards: 4 wins  more » User Ratings: 5.7 (8,682 votes)  more »   Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Distributor: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: A Florida con man uses the passing of the long time Congressman from his district who he just happens to share a name with...  more »

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Filmmakers: Jonathan Lynn - Director, Marty Kaplan - Writer (story) (screenplay), Jonathan Reynolds - Writer (story), Leonard Goldberg - Producer, Michael Peyser - Producer, Gabriel Beristain - Cinematographer, Randy Edelman - Composer, Leslie Dilley - Production Designer, Barry B. Leirer - Editor, Tony Lombardo - Editor  more »

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