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The Imposter (2012)
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In 1994, a 13-year-old boy disappeared without a trace from his home in San Antonio, Texas. Three-and-a-half years later, he is found alive in a village in southern Spain with a horrifying story of kidnap and torture. His family is overjoyed to bring him home. But all is not quite as it seems.
Cast
Frédéric Bourdinas Self
Carey Gibsonas Self - Nicholas' Sister
Beverly Dollarhideas Self - Nicholas' Mother
Bryan Gibsonas Self - Nicholas' Brother-in-Law
Nancy Fisheras Self - Special Agent, FBI
Iván Villanuevaas Social Worker
Charlie Parkeras Self - Private Investigator
María Jesús Hoyosas Judge
Philip Frenchas Self - Spain Consul General
Ken Appledornas Vice Consul
Codey Gibsonas Self - Nicholas' Nephew
Mary Twalaas Granny
Kevin Hendricksas Self - Nicholas' Childhood Friend
Seipati Motshwaneas Rethabile
Facts
| Release date | July 13, 2012 |
| Runtime | 99 min (1h 39m) — about the same as the 2012 average of 103 min |
| Genres | Crime, Mystery, Documentary |
| Language | EN |
| Box office | $898,317 |
| IMDb | tt1966604 |
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Questions
How long is The Imposter?
The Imposter runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Is The Imposter worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.3/10 across 817 votes, which places it #38 of 232 films released in 2012 in this index (top 84%) and #326 among 1371 crime titles.
Who directed The Imposter?
The Imposter was directed by Bart Layton. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Crime 101 (2026), American Animals (2018).
Who stars in The Imposter?
Frédéric Bourdin as Self; Carey Gibson as Self - Nicholas' Sister; Beverly Dollarhide as Self - Nicholas' Mother; Bryan Gibson as Self - Nicholas' Brother-in-Law; Nancy Fisher as Self - Special Agent, FBI; Iván Villanueva as Social Worker.
What is The Imposter rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Imposter?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/237406.