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59% Critic Match
Moon Over Parador
“He's not the first actor to impersonate a president... but he may be the last.”
5.9 / 10• 1988• 1h 43m•PG-13• English
ComedyRomance
Storyline
Underappreciated actor Jack Noah is on location in Parador at the time the dictator dies. The dictator's right-hand man makes Jack an offer he cannot refuse... to play the dictator. Jack's acting skills fool the masses but not close friends and employees of the dictator.
Cast & Crew
Richard Dreyfuss
Jack Noah
Lead
Raúl Juliá
Roberto Strausmann
Sonia Braga
Madonna
Jonathan Winters
Ralph
Sammy Davis Jr.
Self
Michael Greene
Clint
Polly Holliday
Midge
Milton Gonçalves
Carlo
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paul Mazursky's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Moon Over Parador is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
