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The Impostor(1984)
Status: Released
Date: 1984-11-08
36%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
After being released from prison, small-time con artist Cade tracks down his old girlfriend. When she rebuffs him, he fakes his past in order to get hired as the principal of the school where she teaches, in the hopes of winning her back. Cade soon begins to take a sincere interest in the welfare of his students, and enlists the help of his friend Matthew to break a drug-dealing network that has infested the school.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Comworld Productions
Movie: The Impostor
Top 10 Billed Cast
Anthony Geary
Cade
Lorna Patterson
Julie
Jordan Charney
Barela
Penny Johnson Jerald
Michelle
Ken Olandt
Snyder
Billy Dee Williams
Matthew Raines
Peter Syvertsen
Dolan
Dennis Farina
Detective
Alan Ruck
Officer Bob Jenkins
John Kapelos
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After being released from prison, small-time con artist Cade tracks down his old girlfriend. When she rebuffs him, he fakes his past in order to get hired as the principal of the school where she teaches, in the hopes of winning her back. Cade soon begins to take a sincere interest in the welfare of his students, and enlists the help of his friend Matthew to break a drug-dealing network that has infested the school.
Release Date
1984-11-08
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3.6
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