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The Impostor

4.719841h 40mMovieDrama

After being released from prison, small-time con artist Cade tracks down his old girlfriend. When she rebuffs him, he fakes his past in order to get hired as the principal of the school where she teaches, in the hopes of winning her back.…

DirectorMichael Pressman
WritersEric Hendershot·Dori Pierson
ProducerNancy Malone

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Cast · Directed by Michael Pressman

AGAnthony Geary
Anthony Geary
Cade
LPLorna Patterson
Lorna Patterson
Julie
JCJordan Charney
Jordan Charney
Barela
PJPenny Johnson Jerald
Penny Johnson Jerald
Michelle
KOKen Olandt
Ken Olandt
Snyder
BWBilly Dee Williams
Billy Dee Williams
Matthew Raines
PSPeter Syvertsen
Peter Syvertsen
Dolan
DFDennis Farina
Dennis Farina
Detective
ARAlan Ruck
Alan Ruck
Officer Bob Jenkins
JKJohn Kapelos
John Kapelos
JMJohn Mahoney
John Mahoney
MFMeagen Fay
Meagen Fay

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The Impostor — streaming FAQ

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The Impostor hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 27, 1984. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.