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94 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Chameleon Street is a 1989 independent film written by, directed by and starring Wendell B. Harris Jr. [1] It tells the story of a social chameleon who impersonates reporters, doctors and lawyers in order to make money.
Chameleon Street: Directed by Wendell B. Harris Jr.. With Timothy Alvaro, Renauld Bailleux, William Ballenger, Lynn Barbee. Detroiter William Douglas Street poses as a Harvard doctor, Time reporter, African exchange student.
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Sep 22, 2021 · “Chameleon Street,” an Overlooked Masterwork That’s Also a Cautionary Tale About Hollywood. In his 1990 feature début, the director, writer, and actor Wendell B. Harris, Jr., bent a real-life...
Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 1990 Sundance Film Festival—yet criminally underseen for over three decades—Chameleon Street recounts the improbable but true story of Michigan con man...
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Chameleon Street. Watch Chameleon Street with a subscription on Prime Video. William Douglas Street is bored with his life. Working for his father is getting to him, his wife wants more...
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Overflowing with talent and intelligence, 1989's Chameleon Street is an offbeat comedy and an overlooked gem. Julliard graduate Wendell B. Harris Jr. hits a home run the first time out, writing, directing and acting in a sly tale loosely based on the exploits of a real con man, William Douglas Street.
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Oct 26, 2021 · Robert Daniels October 26, 2021. Tweet. Writer/director Wendell B. Harris, Jr.'s groundbreaking, boundary pushing debut, “Chameleon Street” tracks a cunning con man, a professional shape-shifter. See, a chameleon is a reptile known for changing its complexion, allowing for it to hide in plain sight, so its predators might mistake it for ...