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The Real Thing

20021h 37mStephen Amis
IMDb 5.0

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"One man, many voices. None of them his own."

Al Pacino, Sean Connery and Arnold Schwarzenegger together on film for the first time. Well, almost...Ralph Easton has a few personal problems, he's desperately overweight, a social misfit, and a painful stutterer. Ralph's the kind of guy the nerds stole lunch money from. But Ralph's got a special talent - an ability to impersonate any Hollywood celebrity - the perfect cover to disguise his stutter.

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What is The Real Thing (2002) about?

Al Pacino, Sean Connery and Arnold Schwarzenegger together on film for the first time. Well, almost...Ralph Easton has a few personal problems, he's desperately overweight, a social misfit, and a painful stutterer. Ralph's the kind of guy the nerds stole lunch money from. But Ralph's got a special talent - an ability to impersonate any Hollywood celebrity - the perfect cover to disguise his…

Who stars in The Real Thing?

The Real Thing stars Tziporah Malkah (Daisy Walker), Ross Buchanan (Ralph Eaton), John Arnold (P.J. Foster), Nicholas Stribakos (Kris Love), James Wardlaw (Magnus). The film was directed by Stephen Amis.

How long is The Real Thing?

The Real Thing has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2002.

Is The Real Thing worth watching?

The Real Thing holds an IMDb rating of 5.0/10. Fans of Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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