
In order to escape from the mob, an African-American man must disguise himself as a white man.
Directed by Charles Lane, True Identity leans on a strong ensemble — Lenny Henry, Frank Langella, Anne-Marie Johnson — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1991.
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With a hitman’s gun aimed at him, Finch tells the story of how he broke out of jail, fell in love, and took the identity of a man wanted by the Mafia.
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