Movie "The Impostors" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "The Impostors"

In an attempt to resurrect the slapstick comedy of Laurel and Hardy or The Marx Brothers, Stanley Tucci and Oliver Platt team-up as two out-of-work actors who accidentally stowaway on a ship to hide from a drunken, belligerent lead actor who has sworn to kill them for belittling his talents. Of course, the lead actor end up on the ship as well. Also, a madman (Tony Shalhoub) plots the destruction of the ship and Steve Buscemi is a depressed, suicidal lounge singer named Happy Frank.

Starring actors in "The Impostors" movie:

Oliver Platt as a character Maurice Oliver Platt also starred in the next movies: "Flatliners"; "Don't Say a Word" in a role of Dr. Louis Sachs; "Bicentennial Man" in a role of Rupert Burns; "Three to Tango" in a role of Peter Steinberg; "Casanova" in a role of Paprizzio; "The Ice Harvest" in a role of Pete Van Heuten; "Doctor Dolittle" in a role of Dr. Mark Weller; "Beethoven" in a role of Harvey; "Executive Decision" in a role of Dennis Cahill; "The Ten" in a role of Marc Jacobson; "Martian Child" in a role of Jeff; "Liberty Stands Still" in a role of Victor Wallace; "Working Girl" in a role of Lutz; "Wonder Woman" in a role of Hades; "Lake Placid" in a role of Hector Cyr; "Dangerous Beauty" in a role of Maffio Venier; "Indecent Proposal" in a role of Jeremy; "Year One" in a role of High Priest; "2012" in a role of Carl Anheuser; "Hope Springs" in a role of Doug Reed;

Stanley Tucci as a character Arthur Stanley Tucci also starred in the next movies: "Road To Perdition"; "The Terminal" in a role of Frank Dixon; "Maid in Manhattan"; "Robots"; "The Pelican Brief" in a role of Khamel; "Beethoven" in a role of Vernon; "The Devil Wears Prada" in a role of Nigel; "The Hoax" in a role of Shelton Fisher; "A Life Less Ordinary" in a role of Elliot Zweikel; "Space Chimps" in a role of The Senator; "Monkey Shines" in a role of Dr. John Wiseman; "Swing Vote" in a role of Martin Fox; "What Just Happened?" in a role of Scott Solomon; "It Could Happen to You" in a role of Eddie Biasi; "The Tale of Despereaux" in a role of Boldo; "Julie & Julia" in a role of Paul Child; "America's Sweethearts" in a role of Dave Kingman;

Walker Jones as a character Maitre D' Walker Jones starred only in the movie "The Impostors"

Jessica Walling as a character Attractive Woman Jessica Walling starred only in the movie "The Impostors"

David Lipman as a character Baker in Kramer's Pastries David Lipman also starred in the next movies: "The Exterminator" in a role of The State Senator from New Jersy;

E. Katherine Kerr as a character Gertrude in "Hamlet" E. Katherine Kerr starred only in the movie "The Impostors"

George Guidall as a character Claudius in "Hamlet" George Guidall starred only in the movie "The Impostors"

William Hill as a character Bernardo in "Hamlet" William Hill also starred in the next movies: "Striptease" in a role of Jerry Killian; "The Siege" in a role of INS Uniform;

Alfred Molina as a character Sir Jeremy Burtom Alfred Molina also starred in the next movies: "Species"; "Chocolat" in a role of Comte De Reynaud; "Frida" in a role of Diego Rivera; "Identity" in a role of Dr. Malick; "Maverick" in a role of Angel; "The Da Vinci Code" in a role of Bishop Aringarosa; "Spider-Man 2" in a role of Doc Ock/Dr. Otto Octavius; "The Hoax" in a role of Dick Susskind; "Anna Karenina" in a role of Levin; "Raiders of the Lost Ark" in a role of Satipo; "Silk" in a role of Baldabiou; "The Miracle Maker" in a role of Simon the Pharisee; "The Lodger" in a role of Chandler Manning; "The Moon and the Stars" in a role of Davide Rieti; "Wonder Woman" in a role of Ares; "Pink Panther 2" in a role of Pepperidge; "Nothing Like the Holidays" in a role of Edy Rodriguez; "Ladyhawke" in a role of Cezar; "Hideaway" in a role of Jonas; "An Education" in a role of Jack; "Dudley Do-Right" in a role of Snidely Whiplash; "Before and After" in a role of Panos Demeris; "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time" in a role of Sheik Amar;

Michael Emerson as a character Burtom's Assistant Michael Emerson also starred in the next movies: "Saw" in a role of Zep Hindle; "The Legend of Zorro" in a role of Harrigan; "Playing by Heart" in a role of Bosco;

Jack O'Connell as a character Stage Manager Jack O'Connell also starred in the next movies: "Requiem for a Dream" in a role of Corn Dog Stand Boss; "This Is England" in a role of Pukey Nicholls; "Family Business" in a role of John, Police Lieutenant;

Matt Malloy as a character Mike/Laertes in "Hamlet" Matt Malloy also starred in the next movies: "Elephant" in a role of Mr. Luce; "Changing Lanes" in a role of Ron Cabot; "The Stepford Wives" in a role of Herb Sunderson; "Hitch" in a role of Pete; "Cookie's Fortune" in a role of Eddie 'The Expert' Pitts; "Election" in a role of Vice-Principal Ron Bell; "The Bounty Hunter" in a role of Gary;

Ted Blumberg as a character Francisco in "Hamlet" Ted Blumberg starred only in the movie "The Impostors"

Lili Taylor as a character Lily 'Lil' Lili Taylor also starred in the next movies: "The Haunting" in a role of Eleanor 'Nell' Vance; "Four Rooms" in a role of Raven (segment "The Missing Ingredient"); "Ransom" in a role of Maris Conner; "Starting Out in the Evening" in a role of Ariel Schiller; "Factotum" in a role of Jan; "Rudy" in a role of Sherry; "Say Anything..." in a role of Corey Flood; "Dogfight" in a role of Rose; "Brooklyn's Finest" in a role of Angela;

Tony Shalhoub as a character Voltri, First Mate Tony Shalhoub also starred in the next movies: "Thir13en Ghosts" in a role of Arthur Kriticos; "Galaxy Quest"; "Men in Black" in a role of Jack Jeebs; "Men in Black II" in a role of Jack Jeebs; "Against the Ropes" in a role of Sam LaRocca; "The Siege" in a role of Agent Frank Haddad; "Cars" in a role of Luigi; "A Life Less Ordinary" in a role of Al; "I.Q." in a role of Bob Rosetti; "Life or Something Like It" in a role of Prophet Jack; "A Civil Action" in a role of Kevin Conway; "Paulie" in a role of Misha Vilyenkov; "Spy Kids" in a role of Alexander Minion; "The Man Who Wasn't There" in a role of Freddy Riedenschneider;