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Impostors
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pros: None
cons: None
Unreal
Arthur and Maurice (played by Stanley Tucci and Oliver Platt, respectively) are two actors that can... See Full Review
pros: Cast, Direction, Production Design, Screwball Comedy Techniques.
cons: Some Snobs Might Find the Film to Be Completely Self-Indulgent.
Maurice, The Time Has Come to ACT!!!!! Well, Overact Actually
For every actor, its always been a struggle to do things for the money or just simply for the work... See Full Review
pros: A veritable laughfest. Very simple and a lot of fun.
cons: Some people may not "get" that it's supposed to be simple. That's the charm.
Laughter is your only option.
The Impostors was one of those movies that I thought about renting for a long time, but for one re... See Full Review
pros: Incredibly funny
cons: Could be a bit too slapstick for some tastes
The Imposters: A Delightful Farce
I will always kick myself that I missed "The Imposters" in theatres. After one viewing, I was c... See Full Review
pros: Great jokes and great acting.
cons: The plot could've worked in another setting; it was maybe a little too historic for the language.
What a gem, too bad it didn't get more publicity.
I first heard of The Impostors through my drama teacher; she brought it in for us to watch but we co... See Full Review
pros: well done and very funny
cons: not for everyone--very theatrical
hilarious farce!
"The Impostors" is basically a stage farce on film. It's a hilarious, fast-paced story, b... See Full Review
pros: A few very funny moments
cons: Too many unfunny moments
Tucci and Go
Lets give Stanley Tucci credit for his laudable intention to create an old-fashioned, wacky screwb... See Full Review
pros: Stanley Tucci, Lili Taylor, clever script
cons: weak resolution
Screamingly hilarious
When I saw that the creative team behind BIG NIGHT had teamed up again, I had to see what they came... See Full Review
pros: Many fine actors having a devilishly good time.
cons: Some of the gags run a bit long.
By actors for actors.
From the pen of Stanley Tucci, comes another little gem of a movie. Or, more accurately, two movies... See Full Review
pros: Tons!
cons: Americans were too jaded to appreciate it.
Surprise gem!
I received free passes to see a preview of 'The Impostors'. I invited a couple of friends, and head... See Full Review
Product Details
| Key Information | |
| Genre | Comedies |
| Directors | Stanley Tucci |
| Actors | E. Katherine Kerr |
| Stars | Oliver Platt |
| UPC | 086162117640 |
| Running Time | 1hr 41min |
| Available Formats | DVD: Widescreen |
| MPAA Rating | R (MPAA) |
| Subgenre | Farce |
| Release Date | 1998 |
| Languages | |
| Original Language | English |
| DVD Editions | |
| DVD Editions | <Edition><item name="format">DVD: Widescreen</item><item name="runtime">1hr 41min</item><item name="company">20th Century Fox Home Entertainment</item><item name="date">May 18, 1999</item><item name="rating">Not Rated</item><item name="upc">086162000744</item><item name="sound">Sound Features: Digital</item></Edition> |
| VHS Editions | |
| VHS Editions | <Edition><item name="format">VHS</item><item name="runtime">1hr 41min</item><item name="company">20th Century Fox Home Entertainment</item><item name="date">May 18, 1999</item><item name="upc">086162001024</item></Edition> |
| Credits | |
| Screenwriter | Stanley Tucci |
| Professional Reviews | |
| Professional Reviews | (10/02/1998, p.C19, Jack Mathews): "...Tucci and Platt both reveal strong deadpan comedy sensibilities..." |







