Moon Over Parador (1988)

Name: Moon Over Parador
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1988
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Raúl Juliá, Sônia Braga, Jonathan Winters, Sammy Davis Jr.

1h 43m United States of America

Comedy Romance

Plot

Jack Noah, a struggling actor, finds himself in the midst of a political upheaval in the fictional land of Parador when the dictator unexpectedly passes away. Seizing the opportunity, Roberto, the dictator's loyal aide, persuades Jack to impersonate the fallen leader. While Jack's performance captivates the public and gains him unexpected popularity, it raises suspicions among the dictator's inner circle. As he navigates this precarious situation, Jack must balance his newfound power with the risk of being exposed, leading to a series of comedic and dramatic revelations.

Cast

Richard Dreyfuss Raúl Juliá Sônia Braga Jonathan Winters Sammy Davis Jr. Michael Greene Polly Holliday Milton Gonçalves Charo Marianne Sägebrecht Reinhard Kolldehoff Richard Russell Ramos José Lewgoy Dann Florek Roger Aaron Brown