Moon over Parador is a 1988 American romantic comedy film directed and produced by Paul Mazursky, who co-wrote the screenplay with Leon Capetanos. The film is based on the short story "Caviar for His Excellency" by Charles G. Booth and is a loose remake of the 1939 film The Magnificent Fraud. It stars Richard Dreyfuss as a little-known actor hired to impersonate a deceased Latin American dictator, with Raul Julia and Sônia Braga in supporting roles.
Moon Over Parador (1988)
Directed by Paul Mazursky
Genres - Comedy, Comedy Drama, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Black Comedy Film, Political Satire, Romantic Comedy |
Release Date - Sep 9, 1988 |
Run Time - 103 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$20,000,000
Box Office
$11,444,204
Tags
Actor, Dictator, Fictitious Country, Impersonation, Madonna, Noah, Sammy Davis
Attributes
Filming Location: New York City, Rio de Janeiro
Narrative Location: South America
Narrative Location: South America
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Alternate Titles
Bananrepubliken
SE
Dyktator z Paradoru
PL
Holdfény Parador felett
HU
Il dittatore del Parador in arte Jack
IT
Lua Nova em Parador
PT
Luar Sobre Parador
BR
Luna sobre Parador
CO
Mond über Parador
DE
Moon Over Parador
DK, FI, GB, US
Pleine lune sur Parador
CA, FR
Presidente por accidente
ES
To feggari stamatise sto Parador
GR
Το φεγγάρι σταμάτησε στο Πάραντορ
GR
Луна над Парадор
BG
Луна над Парадором
, RU
Месец над Парадором
RS
パラドールにかかる月
JP
冒牌君主
TW