Don't Tell Her It's Me (1990)
Don't Tell Her It's Me (1990)
A romantic comedy about true love under false pretenses.
Gus is a fat cartoonist that recently won a battle against cancer, which explains his baldness. But he is also lonely. Therefore, his caring sister tries to set him up with suitable woman. But to do so, she must turn him into an irresistible man. When he falls in love with Emily, Gus takes the identity of a mysterious biker from New Zealand.

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Cast

Steve Guttenberg Steve Guttenberg As: Gus Kubicek / Lobo Murunga
Jami Gertz Jami Gertz As: Emily Pear
Shelley Long Shelley Long As: Lizzie Potts
Kyle MacLachlan Kyle MacLachlan As: Trout
Kevin Scannell Kevin Scannell As: Mitchell
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Storyline

Gus is a fat cartoonist that recently won a battle against cancer, which explains his baldness. But he is also lonely. Therefore, his caring sister tries to set him up with suitable woman. But to do so, she must turn him into an irresistible man. When he falls in love with Emily, Gus takes the identity of a mysterious biker from New Zealand.


Tagline: A romantic comedy about true love under false pretenses.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 21 September 1990

Country: US

Runtime: 101m

Company Credits

Company: Hemdale Film Corporation, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Braunstein and Hamady Productions

Budget: $6,700,000

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Cast

Steve Guttenberg

Steve Guttenberg

Gus Kubicek / Lobo Murunga

Jami Gertz

Jami Gertz

Emily Pear

Shelley Long

Shelley Long

Lizzie Potts

Kyle MacLachlan

Kyle MacLachlan

Trout

Kevin Scannell

Kevin Scannell

Mitchell

Mädchen Amick

Mädchen Amick

Mandy

Beth Grant

Beth Grant

Babette

Nada Despotovich

Nada Despotovich

Receptionist

Laura Alcalde

Laura Alcalde

Bartender

Perry Anzilotti

Perry Anzilotti

Hairdresser

Bill Applebaum

Bill Applebaum

Man in Bar

Stacy Areheart

Stacy Areheart

Teenage Girl

Tony Epper

Tony Epper

Gas Station Thug

O'Neal Compton

O'Neal Compton

Gas Station Attendant

Jeannie Epper

Jeannie Epper

Woman Thug

John Finley

John Finley

Biker

Kenneth Graham

Kenneth Graham

Lawyer

Bert Hogue

Bert Hogue

Airport Security Guard

Francis Krosnick

Francis Krosnick

Waiting Man

Caroline Lund

Caroline Lund

Annabelle

Sally Lund

Sally Lund

Annabelle 'Piglet'

Joe Mowbray

Joe Mowbray

Boy on Bike

Bonnie Terheggen

Bonnie Terheggen

Woman in Bar

Michelle Torres

Michelle Torres

Ticket Agent

William Thomas

William Thomas

Man in Line #1

Sam Youngblood

Sam Youngblood

Man in Line #2

Directed By

Malcolm Mowbray

Malcolm Mowbray

Director

D. Scott Easton

D. Scott Easton

First Assistant Director

Maggie Parker

Maggie Parker

Second Assistant Director

Sharon 'Mae' West

Sharon 'Mae' West

Script Supervisor

Helen Caldwell

Helen Caldwell

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Sarah Bird

Sarah Bird

Novel

Sarah Bird

Sarah Bird

Screenplay

Production Crew

George G. Braunstein

George G. Braunstein

Producer

Karen Rea

Karen Rea

Casting

Chris Coles

Chris Coles

Associate Producer

John Daly

John Daly

Executive Producer

Derek Gibson

Derek Gibson

Executive Producer

Ron Hamady

Ron Hamady

Producer

Chris Coles

Chris Coles

Unit Production Manager

Mary K. Perko

Mary K. Perko

Production Coordinator

Laura Vineyard

Laura Vineyard

Post Production Coordinator

Jerry Ariganello

Jerry Ariganello

Location Manager

Edited By

Marshall Harvey

Marshall Harvey

Editor

Chris Ellis

Chris Ellis

Assistant Editor

Jim Schulte

Jim Schulte

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Carol Wood

Carol Wood

Costume Designer

Carla Palmer

Carla Palmer

Makeup Artist

Andy Schoneberg

Andy Schoneberg

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Daryl Kerrigan

Daryl Kerrigan

Assistant Costume Designer

Linda Thayer

Linda Thayer

Costumer

Martha Busch

Martha Busch

Wardrobe Assistant

Kristy Kuehler

Kristy Kuehler

Wardrobe Assistant

Erin Lyons

Erin Lyons

Hairstylist

Darlene Brumfield

Darlene Brumfield

Hairstylist

Sound

Michael Gore

Michael Gore

Original Music Composer

Douglas Axtell

Douglas Axtell

Production Sound Mixer

John Brasher

John Brasher

Supervising Sound Editor

Sarah Brady

Sarah Brady

Supervising ADR Editor

Adriane Marfiak

Adriane Marfiak

Sound Effects Editor

Mark Cookson

Mark Cookson

Sound Effects Editor

Andy Napell

Andy Napell

Foley Recordist

Douglas Reed

Douglas Reed

Foley Editor

Andy D'Addario

Andy D'Addario

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

James Bolt

James Bolt

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

T.A. Moore Jr.

T.A. Moore Jr.

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

William L. McCaughey

William L. McCaughey

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Robert Randles

Robert Randles

Music Editor

Mark Hollingsworth

Mark Hollingsworth

Music Editor

Visual Effects

Robert Ariail

Robert Ariail

Animation

Camera

Reed Smoot

Reed Smoot

Director of Photography

Jeff 'Moose' Howery

Jeff 'Moose' Howery

Key Grip

Lighting

Art Department

Debra Schutt

Debra Schutt

Set Decoration

Linda Pearl

Linda Pearl

Production Design

Ellen Freund

Ellen Freund

Property Master

Other Crew

Rick Josephsen

Rick Josephsen

Special Effects Coordinator

Randy Thornton

Randy Thornton

Post Production Supervisor

Jerry Jackson

Jerry Jackson

Transportation Coordinator

Ed Bannon

Ed Bannon

Thanks

Mary Erstad

Mary Erstad

Thanks

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