The Distinguished Gentleman

In this 1992 comedy, Eddie Murphy stars as Thomas Jefferson Johnson, a smooth-talking con artist who exploits a loophole to get elected to the U.S. Congress. Once in office, he navigates the murky waters of political corruption with his unique brand of charm and wit. Directed by Jonathan Lynn, the film offers a satirical look at the American political system. While it didn’t receive any major awards, it remains a notable entry in Murphy’s filmography. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.