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True Identity

In order to escape from the mob, an African-American man must disguise himself as a white man.

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In the movie True Identity (1991), a high-stakes, hilarious comedy, a talented African-American actor named Miles Pope finds himself caught up in a dangerous situation with the mob. Desperate to escape their clutches, Miles concocts a daring plan to disguise himself as a white man. With his loyal friends by his side, he goes through a physical transformation and creates an entirely new identity to trick the mobsters who are relentlessly pursuing him.

This action-packed film follows Miles as he navigates his new white persona, encountering both hilarious and challenging situations along the way. With his new appearance, Miles gains access to exclusive clubs and becomes entangled in an unexpected romance. However, as he dives deeper into his impersonation, he must skillfully dodge the ruthless mobsters who are hot on his trail, all while maintaining his cover.

True Identity is an engaging and fast-paced comedy that showcases the talent and wit of its lead character, played by the charismatic Lenny Henry. With its clever script and memorable performances, the movie offers a fresh take on the classic comedy of mistaken identity.

Join Miles as he embarks on this wild and suspenseful journey, filled with twists and turns, as he tries to outsmart the mob and reclaim his true identity. Packed with laughter, action, and surprise, True Identity will keep audiences entertained from beginning to end.

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True Identity

Release Date:

23 Aug 1991

Writers:

Andy Breckman

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