Richard Dreyfuss
Jack Noah/President Alphonse Simms
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Sep 9, 1988 · Moon Over Parador: Directed by Paul Mazursky. With Richard Dreyfuss, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga, Jonathan Winters. A U.S. actor gets a gig in South American Parador. When the dictator dies, he's forced to play him for real and gets his mistress.
- (6.6K)
- Comedy, Romance
- Paul Mazursky
- 1988-09-09
Moon over Parador is a 1988 American romantic comedy film directed and produced by Paul Mazursky, who co-wrote the screenplay with Leon Capetanos. The film is based on the short story "Caviar for His Excellency" by Charles G. Booth and is a loose remake of the 1939 film The Magnificent Fraud.
- $19 million
- Maurice Jarre
- Paul Mazursky
In Paul Mazursky’s “Moon Over Parador,” Richard Dreyfuss explores that possibility as a second-rate New York actor who is shooting a movie on location in Parador when the military dictator is finally killed by his imprudent lifestyle.
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Richard Dreyfuss plays an actor who gets the role of a lifetime when he is invited to play the part of Parador's fascist president after the real leader dies at election time. 793 IMDb 6.0 1 h 43 min 1988. X-Ray PG-13.
- 103 min
- 9
When the iron-fisted ruler of a small African nation dies, his top aide, Roberto Strausmann (Raul Julia), will do anything to avoid a regime change, so he recruits struggling film actor Jack Noah...
- (12)
- Comedy
- PG-13
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