The Impostors
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The Impostors

Why be yourself when you can be somebody else?

5.9 / 10 1998 1h 41mR English
Comedy

Storyline

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

Cast & Crew

Oliver Platt

Oliver Platt

Maurice

Lead
Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci

Arthur

WJ

Walker Jones

Maitre D'

JW

Jessica Walling

Attractive Woman

David Lipman

David Lipman

Baker in Kramer's Pastries

E. Katherine Kerr

E. Katherine Kerr

Gertrude in "Hamlet"

GG

George Guidall

Claudius in "Hamlet"

William Hill

William Hill

Bernardo in "Hamlet"

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Stanley Tucci's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Impostors is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker