Plot
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.
Cast
Eddie Murphy
Thomas Jefferson Johnson
Lane Smith
Dick Dodge
Sheryl Lee Ralph
Miss Loretta
Joe Don Baker
Olaf Andersen
Victoria Rowell
Celia Kirby
Grant Shaud
Arthur Reinhardt
Kevin McCarthy
Terry Corrigan
Charles S. Dutton
Elijah Hawkins
Victor Rivers
Armando
Chi McBride
Homer
Cynthia Harris
Vera Johnson
Noble Willingham
Zeke Bridges
Crew
Jonathan Lynn
Director
Marty Kaplan
Screenplay
Leonard Goldberg
Producer
Michael Peyser
Producer
Randy Edelman
Original Music Composer
Gabriel Beristain
Director of Photography
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