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The Counterfeit Contessa (1994)
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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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.
Rating:PG
Genre:Romance, Comedy, TV Movie
Written By:Scott Davis Jones, Christine Burrill, Randi Johnson
In Theaters:4/4/1994
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Runtime:91 minutes
Studio:Fox West Pictures, Sanford/Pillsbury Productions, Fox Network
Cast
Ron Lagomarsino
Director
Téa Leoni
Gina Leonarda Nardino
D.W. Moffett
Dawson Everett
David Beecroft
Sinclair Everett
Karla Tamburrelli
Countess Sofia di Sarzanello
Susan Walters
Palmer Hewitt
Molly Price
Margo
Nicole De Boer
Helena Everett
Holland Taylor
Wallace Everett
Lynn Cohen
Angie Nardino
Sam Coppola
Mel Nardino
Billy Keane
Vinnie Nardino
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