Moon over Parador
Moon over Parador is a 1988 American romantic comedy movie directed by Paul Mazursky and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Raul Julia, Lorin Dreyfuss, Dana Delany, Jonathan Winters, Fernando Rey, Sonia Braga, Polly Holliday, and Sammy Davis Jr. . It was distributed by Universal Pictures.
Cast
Richard Dreyfuss as Jack Noah / President Alphonse Simms
Lorin Dreyfuss as The Real Alphonse Simms
Raul Julia as Roberto Strausmann
Sonia Braga as Madonna Mendez
Dana Delany as Jenny
Jonathan Winters as Ralph
Fernando Rey as Alejandro
Michael Greene as Clint
Polly Holliday as Midge
Milton Goncalves as Carlo
Charo as Madame Loop
Marianne Sagebrecht as Magda Feldmarck
Sammy Davis Jr. as Himself
Ike Pappas as Himself
Edward Asner as Himself
Reinhard Kolldehoff as Gunther Feldmarck
Plot
The story is about an American actor (Richard Dreyfuss) who is asked to impersonate the dictator (Lorin Dreyfuss) of the fictional South American country of Parador, after he dies of a heart attack, by the second man (Raul Julia) so he can take power and become the dictator of Parador himself.
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1988 romantic comedy movies
American romantic comedy movies
Universal Pictures movies
Movies directed by Paul Mazursky
Movies set in South America
Movies about actors
Movies about dictators