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The Impostor
Genres
Drama
Overview
After being released from prison, small-time con artist Cade tracks down his old girlfriend. When she rebuffs him, he fakes his past in order to get hired as the principal of the school where she teaches, in the hopes of winning her back. Cade soon begins to take a sincere interest in the welfare of his students, and enlists the help of his friend Matthew to break a drug-dealing network that has infested the school.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
1984-11-08
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
2.75
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Anthony Geary
Cade
Lorna Patterson
Julie
Jordan Charney
Barela
Penny Johnson Jerald
Michelle
Ken Olandt
Snyder
Billy Dee Williams
Matthew Raines
Peter Syvertsen
Dolan
Dennis Farina
Detective
Alan Ruck
Officer Bob Jenkins
John Kapelos
John Mahoney
Meagen Fay
Mike Hagerty
Will Zahrn
Dean Fortunato
Jack McLaughlin-Gray
Jack McLaughlin-Grey
Todd Cerveris
Tony
Gerry Becker
Larry
Sara Jane Donley
Joan
Pat Bowie
Nathan Davis
Ron Parady
Don James
Donald James
Richard Baird
Frank Rice
Prison Gaurd
Doug Sloan
Maureen Steindler
Mary Seibel
Fern Persons
Sandra Bogan
Melva Williams
Maria Rubell
Beatrice Fredman
Lincoln Stalmaster
Mike Hagerty
Driver #2
James Lashly
John Mahoney
School Security Guard
Bill Blair
Undercover Cop (uncredited)
T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh
Jogger in the Park (uncredited)
Terry Nemeroff
B-Ball Jones (uncredited)
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