Don't Tell Her It's Me
A romantic comedy about true love under false pretenses.
1990 | 101m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Malcolm Mowbray |
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| Writer: | Sarah Bird |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 21, 1990 |
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| Director: | Malcolm Mowbray |
| Writer: | Sarah Bird |
| Genres: | Comedy, Romance |
| Keywords | training, cancer, makeover, baldness, single man, fantasy, on again off again boyfriend, journalist, biker, motorcycle, recluse, cancer survivor, weight gain, south carolina, falling in love, novelist, cartoonist, brother sister relationship, older sister younger brother |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Hemdale Film Corporation, Braunstein and Hamady Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $6,700,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 02, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Steve Guttenberg | Gus Kubicek / Lobo Murunga |
| Jami Gertz | Emily Pear |
| Shelley Long | Lizzie Potts |
| Kyle MacLachlan | Trout Potts |
| Kevin Scannell | Mitchell |
| Mädchen Amick | Mandy |
| Beth Grant | Babette |
| Caroline Lund | Annabelle 'Piglet' Potts |
| Sally Lund | Annabelle 'Piglet' Potts |
| Laura Alcalde | Bartender |
| Perry Anzilotti | Hairdresser |
| Bill Applebaum | Man in Bar |
| Stacy Areheart | Teenage Girl |
| O'Neal Compton | Gas Station Attendant |
| Tony Epper | Gas Station Thug |
| Jeannie Epper | Woman Thug |
| Nada Despotovich | Receptionist |
| John 'Speed' Finley | Biker |
| Kenneth Graham | Lawyer |
| Bert Hogue | Airport Security Guard |
| Francis 'Jessie' Krosnick | Waiting Man |
| Joe Mowbray | Boy on Bike |
| Bonnie Terheggen | Woman in Bar |
| Michelle Torres | Ticket Agent |
| William 'Birdman' Thomas | Man in Line #1 |
| Sam Youngblood | Man in Line #2 |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Michael Gore | Original Music Composer |
| Robert Randles | Music Editor, Additional Music |
| Ellen Freund | Property Master |
| Sarah Bird | Screenplay, Novel |
| Carol Wood | Costume Designer |
| D. Scott Easton | First Assistant Director |
| Douglas Axtell | Production Sound Mixer |
| Mary K. Perko | Production Coordinator |
| Linda Thayer | Costumer |
| Sharon 'Mae' West | Script Supervisor |
| Darlene Brumfield | Hairstylist |
| Chris Ellis | Assistant Editor |
| Sarah Brady | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Andy Napell | Foley Recordist |
| James Bolt | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Malcolm Mowbray | Director |
| Karen Rea | Casting |
| Marshall Harvey | Editor |
| Maggie Parker | Second Assistant Director |
| Carla Palmer | Makeup Artist |
| Rick Josephsen | Child Wrangler, Special Effects Coordinator |
| Martha Busch | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Helen Caldwell | Script Supervisor |
| Laura Vineyard | Post Production Coordinator |
| Adriane Marfiak | Sound Effects Editor |
| Douglas Reed | Foley Editor |
| T.A. Moore Jr. | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Mark Hollingsworth | Music Editor |
| Jeff 'Moose' Howery | Key Grip |
| Jerry Jackson | Transportation Coordinator |
| Reed Smoot | Director of Photography |
| Chris Coles | Unit Production Manager |
| Debra Schutt | Set Decoration |
| Andy Schoneberg | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Daryl Kerrigan | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Kristy Kuehler | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Erin Lyons | Hairstylist |
| Randy Thornton | Post Production Supervisor |
| John Brasher | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Mark Cookson | Sound Effects Editor |
| Andy D'Addario | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| William L. McCaughey | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Linda Pearl | Production Design |
| Jerry Ariganello | Location Manager |
| Robert Ariail | Animation |
| Dennis L. Peterson | Gaffer |
| Brian Markey | Construction Coordinator |
| Bryan Ashford | Grip |
| Michael Landsburg | Grip |
| Dennis Clay | Grip |
| Steve Graves | Best Boy Grip |
| Scott R. Davis | Dolly Grip |
| Michael C. Blundell | Electrician |
| Lorraine Barfield Logan | Electrician |
| Robert Cuddy | Electrician |
| David Dubois | Electrician |
| Robert Bruce | Best Boy Electric |
| Gordon Huston | First Assistant Camera |
| Brian O'Donnell | Second Assistant Camera |
| Richard Miller | Construction Foreman |
| Susan Peters | Scenic Artist |
| Robert Shelton | Scenic Artist |
| Nancy Beaver | Scenic Artist |
| Glenn Osburn | Carpenter |
| Larry Jones | Carpenter |
| Rick Ruest | Painter |
| Robert Heissenbuttle | Painter |
| David Brace | Leadman |
| Jamie Arbuckle | On Set Dresser |
| Tripp Storm | Swing |
| Dana Campbell | Set Dressing Buyer |
| Linde Downs | Production Secretary |
| Pud Cusack | Boom Operator |
| Chris Main | Cableman |
| Scott Carruth | Art Department Assistant |
| Jo Barnett | Production Accountant |
| Margot Gray-Erceg | Assistant Accountant |
| Doreen Lang | Casting Associate |
| Lela Lorraine Young | Extras Casting |
| Tutt Esquerre | Craft Service |
| Susanne Kierbach | Craft Service |
| Debra S. Davis | Unit Publicist |
| Phillip V. Caruso | Still Photographer |
| Homer Denison | Orchestrator |
| Allan Wilson | Conductor |
| Paul Talkington | Music Coordinator |
| John Hiler | Additional Music |
| Pat Regan | Additional Music |
| Walt Vincent | Additional Music |
| Michael Ruff | Theme Song Performance |
| Andre Fischer | Music Producer |
| Lynn Hesketh | Stand In |
| Karen Buchanan | Stand In |
| Anthony Barton | Stand In |
| Judith Allison Newberry | Stand In |
| Neil Macauley | Stand In |
| Chris Howell | Stunts |
| Keii Johnson | Stunts |
| Janet Brady | Stunts |
| Marcia Holley | Stunts |
| Glory Farimonte | Stunts |
| Gregory Cheever | Sound Recordist |
| Meechie Ashjian | Projection |
| Dan Valliere | Color Timer |
| Vivian Hengsteler | Negative Cutter |
| Walker 'Butch' Chaney | Transportation Captain |
| Neal Thompson | Title Designer |
| Ernest Smalls | Security |
| Robert Moultrie | Security |
| David Garris | Driver |
| Judy Acanfora | Driver |
| Vicki Lybrand | Driver |
| Clark Holmes | Driver |
| John Chaney | Driver |
| John Sider | Driver |
| Rick Johnson | Driver |
| Bill Girard | Driver |
| Brian Kay | Driver |
| Jeff Long | Driver |
| Ed Davis | Driver |
| Mary Ellen Sullivan | Production Assistant |
| Robin Allen | Production Assistant |
| Jamie Elliott | Production Assistant |
| Lark Asbelle | Production Assistant |
| Michael Scott Reid | Production Assistant |
| Paul Kim | Production Intern |
| Michele Bowman | Production Intern |
| Herb Hickey | Color Timer |
| John Lawson | Dolby Consultant |
| Eef de Held | Chef |
| Dr. Armando E. Giuliano | Medical Consultant |
| Steven M. Alper | Music Consultant |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Derek Gibson | Executive Producer |
| George G. Braunstein | Producer |
| Ron Hamady | Producer |
| Chris Coles | Associate Producer |
| John Daly | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 5 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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