Don't Tell Her It's Me
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Don't Tell Her It's Me (1990)

21/09/1990
Comedy, Romance
1h 41m

A romantic comedy about true love under false pretenses.

Overview

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.

  • Malcolm MowbrayDirector
  • Sarah BirdScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $6,700,000

Keywords

  • journalist
  • training
  • south carolina
  • biker
  • cancer
  • falling in love
  • motorcycle
  • makeover
  • novelist
  • recluse
  • baldness
  • cartoonist
  • cancer survivor
  • single man
  • brother sister relationship
  • weight gain
  • fantasy
  • older sister younger brother
  • on again off again boyfriend

Top Billed 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 Potts

Kevin Scannell

Kevin Scannell

Mitchell

Mädchen Amick

Mädchen Amick

Mandy

Beth Grant

Beth Grant

Babette

Caroline Lund

Annabelle 'Piglet' Potts

Sally Lund

Annabelle 'Piglet' Potts

Laura Alcalde

Bartender

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