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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.
$50000000
$83000000
112 min
1992-12-04
Released
English
311
6.053
Thomas Jefferson Johnson
Dick Dodge
Miss Loretta
Olaf Andersen
Celia Kirby
Arthur Reinhardt
Terry Corrigan
Elijah Hawkins
Armando
Homer
Van Dyke
Zeke Bridges
Iowa
'Skeeter' Warburton
Vera Johnson
Ellen Juba
Mickey Juba
Hattie Rifkin
Grandma
Kimberly
Rafe Simon
Bo Chandler
Jeff Johnson
Ira Schecter
Mrs. Bridges
Mrs. Dodge
Chief of Police
Ethics Committee Chair
Ned Grable
Gun Lobbyist
Teacher
Election Anchor
Blue Haired Lady
Asbestos Lobbyist
Distilled Spirits Lobbyist
Tobacco Lobbyist
Poultry Lobbyist
Crabhouse Waiter
Florida Reporter
D.C. Anchor
D.C. Correspondent
Voting Husband
Voting Wife
Taxi Driver
Tommy Boggs
J.D. Williams
Press Technician (uncredited)
Congressional Staff (uncredited)
Funeral Attendee (uncredited)
Press Cameraman (uncredited)
Re-Election Party Guest (uncredited)
Congressman Maxwell (uncredited)
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Funeral Attendee (uncredited)
Gwen, Society Woman (uncredited)
900 Phone Girl Maria (uncredited)
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Politician (uncredited)
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Ambassador (uncredited)
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Congressman Rowland (uncredited)
Congressman (uncredited)
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Congressman (uncredited)
Funeral Attendee (uncredited)
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