Taglines: One is a professional. The other is pathological.
Another You movie storyline. George, a former mental patient and pathological liar, is released from the hospital. He is quickly, purposefully mistaken for millionaire brewery heir Abe Fielding by a troupe of actors hired by Rupert Dibbs, an unscrupulous business manager. Rupert needs George to believe he is Fielding in order to kill him off and inherit the Fielding Brewery and family fortune.
Eddie Dash, a con man, tenuously befriends George due to a community service assignment. He attempts at first to capitalize on George’s mistaken identity, but after being pressured by Rupert into killing George for profit, turns the tables on Rupert and helps George fake his death, only to come back to the land of the living and inheriting both the brewery and the Fielding fortune instead.
Another You is a 1991 American comedy film directed by Maurice Phillips. It was the final film featuring the pairing of Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder. Co-stars included Mercedes Ruehl, Stephen Lang, Vanessa Williams, Phil Rubenstein, Peter Michael Goetz, Jerry Houser and Catherine E. Coulson.
Another You (1991)
Directed by: Maurice Phillips
Starring: Richard Pryor, Gene Wilder, Mercedes Ruehl, Stephen Lang, Vanessa Williams, Phil Rubenstein, Peter Michael Goetz, Jerry Houser, Catherine E. Coulson
Screenplay by: Ziggy Steinberg
Production Design by: J. Dennis Washington
Cinematography by: Victor J. Kemper
Film Editing by: Dennis M. Hill
Costume Design by: Ruth Myers
Set Decoration by: Robert R. Benton
Art Direction by: John P. Bruce
Music by: Charles Gross
MPAA Rating: R for language.
Distributed by: TriStar Pictures
Release Date: July 26, 1991
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