The Counterfeit Contessa

The Counterfeit Contessa

The Counterfeit Contessa

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The Counterfeit Contessa

"It's amazing what a working girl will do... to catch the man of her dreams."

1994

1h 31m

5.6(11 votes)

Romance

Comedy

TV Movie

Overview

Gina Nardino, a young saleswoman at the food counter of a posh department store, falls hard for a society stud, and, through a series of accidents, impresses him by taking on the false identity of an Italian contessa. But the masquerade begins to get out of hand when the stud's brother sees through her disguise...and likes what he sees.

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22 members

Acting

Téa Leoni

Gina Leonarda Nardino

Téa Leoni

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D.W. Moffett

Dawson Everett

D.W. Moffett

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David Beecroft

Sinclair Everett

David Beecroft

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Karla Tamburrelli

Countess Sofia di Sarzanello

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Susan Walters

Palmer Hewitt

Susan Walters

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Molly Price

Margo

Molly Price

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Nicole De Boer

Helena Everett

Nicole De Boer

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Holland Taylor

Wallace Everett

Holland Taylor

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Lynn Cohen

Angie Nardino

Lynn Cohen

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Sam Coppola

Mel Nardino

Sam Coppola

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Billy Keane

Vinnie Nardino

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Louis Guss

Anthony Nardino

Louis Guss

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Jonathan Potts

Floyd

Jonathan Potts

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Pat Mastroianni

Carlos

Pat Mastroianni

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Falconer Abraham

Lefty

Falconer Abraham

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James Mainprize

Mr. Butterhands

James Mainprize

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Bill Houston

Ivan

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Leslie Yeo

Concierge

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Joseph Di Mambro

Cop

Joseph Di Mambro

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John Bayliss

M.C.

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Catherine Kuhn

Beautiful Woman

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David Greenaway

Beautiful Man

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