The Distinguished Gentleman

Meet Thomas Jefferson Johnson, a small-time con man with big aspirations. When he discovers that Congressman Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Johnson has passed away, he seizes the opportunity to run for his seat in Congress using the late Congressman's name and reputation. With the help of some shady campaign tactics and a bit of luck, Johnson wins the election and heads to Washington, where he quickly learns the ways of the political game. But as he delves deeper into the world of corruption and greed, Johnson decides to fight back and expose the truth about the powerful interests that control the government. Will his plan succeed, or will he become just another corrupt politician? Find out in "The Distinguished Gentleman."

You can stream The Distinguished Gentleman on: Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Distinguished Gentleman include Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Maybe Baby, The Scout, Soapdish, Kindergarten Cop, Dumb and Dumber.

The Distinguished Gentleman was released in theaters on December 4, 1992.