True Identity

R
1h 33m
1991
5.5 /10 (31)

Ever since the mob's been after him...Miles Pope hasn't been himself!

Overview

In order to escape from the mob, an African-American man must disguise himself as a white man.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Comedy
Languages : English
Released Date: 1991-08-23

Top Billed Cast

Lenny Henry

Miles Pope

Frank Langella

Leland Carver

Anne-Marie Johnson

Kristi

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones

Peggy Lipton

Rita

Melvin Van Peebles

Taxi Driver

J. T. Walsh

Houston

Andreas Katsulas

Anthony

Charles Lane

Duane

Bill Raymond

Grunfeld

Ruth Brown

Martha

Michael Jai White

Hazelle Goodman

Miles' Neighbor #1

R. Lee Ermey

Houston’s Boss

Michael McKean

Judson Scott

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