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Don't Tell Her It's Me

Don't Tell Her It's Me

A romantic comedy about true love under false pretenses.
Sep 21, 1990 1h 41m
5.7
54 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title Don't Tell Her It's Me
Companies Hemdale Film Corporation, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Braunstein and Hamady Productions
Countries United States of America
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
Steve Guttenberg

Steve Guttenberg

Gus Kubicek / Lobo Murunga
Jami Gertz

Jami Gertz

Emily Pear
Shelley Long

Shelley Long

Lizzie Potts
Caroline Lund

Caroline Lund

Annabelle 'Piglet' Potts
Sally Lund

Sally Lund

Annabelle 'Piglet' Potts
Stacy Areheart

Stacy Areheart

Teenage Girl
O'Neal Compton

O'Neal Compton

Gas Station Attendant
Tony Epper

Tony Epper

Gas Station Thug
Bert Hogue

Bert Hogue

Airport Security Guard
Joe Mowbray

Joe Mowbray

Boy on Bike
Michelle Torres

Michelle Torres

Ticket Agent
Sam Youngblood

Sam Youngblood

Man in Line #2