Showing posts with label Jonathan Lynn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jonathan Lynn. Show all posts

Saturday, December 24, 2011

The Distinguished Gentleman

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(1992)
Genre: Comedy
Director: Jonathan Lynn
Writer: Marty Kaplan, Jonathan Reynolds
Producers: Leonard Goldberg, Marty Kaplan, Michael Peyser

Synopsis: A Florida con man uses the passing of the long time Congressman from his district who he just happens to share a name with, to get elected and profit from lobbyists. But soon he learns the nature of the game and decides to fight back the only way he knows how, with a con. (Written by Craig D. Barker)

Cast:
  • Eddie Murphy
  • Lane Smith
  • Sheryl Lee Ralph
  • Victoria Rowell
  • Charles S. Dutton

Sunday, November 14, 2010

Wild Target

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 (2010)
Genre: Action/Comedy
Director: Jonathan Lynn
Writer: Lucinda Coxon, Pierre Salvadori

Synopsis: Victor Maynard is a middle-aged, solitary assassin, who lives to please his formidable mother, despite his own peerless reputation for lethal efficiency. His professional routine is interrupted when he finds himself drawn to one of his intended victims, Rose. He spares her life, unexpectedly acquiring in the process a young apprentice, Tony. Believing Victor to be a private detective, his two new companions tag along, while he attempts to thwart the murderous attentions of his unhappy client. (Written by Anonymous)

Cast:
  • Bill Nighy
  • Emily Blunt
  • Rupert Grint