The Impostors

The Impostors

Why be yourself when you can be somebody else?

R 1998 · 101 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy

Wrongly accused of physically abusing a fellow actor, starving thespians Arthur and Maurice find themselves pursued by the law aboard a cruise ship.

Directed by Stanley Tucci · Written by Stanley Tucci

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Oliver Platt Maurice
Stanley Tucci Arthur
Walker Jones Maitre D'
Jessica Walling Attractive Woman
David Lipman Baker in Kramer's Pastries
E. Katherine Kerr Gertrude in "Hamlet"
George Guidall Claudius in "Hamlet"
William Hill Bernardo in "Hamlet"
Alfred Molina Sir Jeremy Burtom
Michael Emerson Burtom's Assistant
Jack A. O'Connell Stage Manager
Matt Malloy Mike / Laertes in "Hamlet"

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