The Master of Disguise

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"He can get into any disguise... getting out is another story."
  • PG
  • 2002
  • 1 hr 20 min
  • 3.3  (27,024)
  • 12

The Master of Disguise is a 2002 comedy movie that tells the story of Pistachio Disguisey, a waiter whose family has a long legacy of disguising themselves for undercover operations. After Pistachio's father is kidnapped by his former boss, Devlin Bowman, Pistachio discovers his family's secret abilities and decides to use his skills to save his father.

The movie specifically focuses on Pistachio's journey as he transforms into various characters in his attempts to foil Devlin Bowman's evil plan. Dana Carvey plays the role of Pistachio Disguisey and executes the various character impersonations flawlessly. He adopts different accents and mannerisms to convincingly transform into characters, including a turtle trainer, a Chinese herbalist, an Indian guru, and a gumball machine.

Jennifer Esposito plays the role of Pistachio's love interest, Jennifer Baker, and Harold Gould plays the role of Pistachio's grandfather, who guides him through his journey of self-discovery. The main antagonist, Devlin Bowman, is portrayed by Brent Spiner, best known for his role as Commander Data in Star Trek: The Next Generation.

The Master of Disguise was directed by Perry Andelin Blake, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Dana Carvey. The movie garnered mixed critical reviews upon its release, with many critics criticizing the weak storyline and predictable plot. However, the movie's creative use of prosthetics and makeup to transform Dana Carvey into various characters was widely appreciated.

Despite the mixed reviews, The Master of Disguise has gained a cult following over the years, with many fans citing it as a beloved comedy classic. The movie's humor is geared towards young children and families, with many of the jokes being silly and over-the-top. It also features numerous references to popular culture, including nods to classic films like The Godfather and Jaws.

The Master of Disguise is a colorful and whimsical movie that thrives on its impressive comical performances. The movie will not appeal to everyone, but it is sure to entertain young children and families with a penchant for silly and goofy humor. It is worth noting that while the movie is not one of the greatest comedies ever made, it is a lighthearted and amusing film that is easy to watch and enjoyable.

The Master of Disguise is a 2002 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 20 minutes. It has received poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 3.3 and a MetaScore of 12.

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  • Release Date
    2002
  • MPAA Rating
    PG
  • Runtime
    1 hr 20 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    3.3  (27,024)
  • Metascore
    12
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