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Don't Tell Her It's Me (1990)
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21 September 1990 (USA) morePlot:
Gus is a fat cartoonist that recently won a battle against cancer, which explains his baldness. But he is also lonely... more | add synopsisUser Comments:
A Nice Romantic Comedy moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Shelley Long | ... | Lizzie Potts | |
| Steve Guttenberg | ... | Gus Kubicek | |
| Jami Gertz | ... | Emily Pear | |
| Kyle MacLachlan | ... | Trout | |
| Mädchen Amick | ... | Mandy | |
| Kevin Scannell | ... | Mitchell Potts | |
| Perry Anzilotti | ... | Hairdresser | |
| Nada Despotovich | ... | Receptionist | |
| Beth Grant | ... | Babette | |
| Don Hood | ... | Deputy | |
| Bill Applebaum | ... | Man in Bar | |
| O'Neal Compton | ... | Gas Station Attendant | |
| Ron Orbach | ... | Bobbi | |
| Stacy Areheart | ... | Teenage Girl | |
| Bert Hogue | ... | Airport Security Guard |
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Netherlands:101 min | USA:101 minLanguage:
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1.85 : 1 moreSound Mix:
Ultra StereoCertification:
Iceland:L | Singapore:PG | Australia:PG | Finland:K-10 | Sweden:7 | UK:15 | USA:PG-13 (certificate #20000)Filming Locations:
Charleston, South Carolina, USAFun Stuff
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Errors made by characters (possibly deliberate errors by the filmmakers): Gus's "Maori" pendant bears no resemblance to actual Maori artwork. moreQuotes:
Lizzie Potts: He's leaving town forever. Straight from his address at 909 Caleechie Drive. That's 909 Caleechie Drive. moreSoundtrack:
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Having just won a battle against leukemia cartoonist Gus Kubicek (Guttenberg)is bald, chubby and not to mention lonely his novelist sister Lizzie Potts (Long) tries to set him up with suitable women. Emily Pear (Gertz) is a young and beautiful reporter whose looking for the right man, after a disastrous first meeting with Gus Lizzie takes it upon herself to transform her brother into a hunk of a man. After a new makeover Lizzie gives him a new name not to mention accent he is now known as Lobo a bad boy biker from New Zealand. Emily finds herself in love with him but Gus wonders if she could ever love the man he really is or a fake dream guy. Steve Guttenberg gave a funny yet touchy performance as Gus Kubicek and Lobo while Jamie Gertz adds a nice touch as his love interest 7/10 Stars