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    The Matchmaker 1958 POSTER

    The Matchmaker

    1958

    English

    6.8

    3

    59%

    59%

    Action

    based on play or musical

    Comedy

    fake identity

    irish-american

    matchmaking

    new york city

    Romance

    wealthy widow

    Joseph Anthony Joseph Anthony Director Anthony Perkins Anthony Perkins as Cornelius Hackl Shirley Booth Shirley Booth as Dolly 'Gallagher' Levi Jon Lormer Jon Lormer as Mr. Duckworth, Jeweler Bess Flowers Bess Flowers as Patron at Harmonica Club
    Thornton Wilder's tale of a matchmaker who desires the man she's supposed to be pairing with another woman.
    The Crime of Monsieur Lange 1936 POSTER

    The Crime of Monsieur Lange

    1936

    French

    7.3

    10

    100%

    80%

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    Drama

    fake identity

    libertarian movie

    Jean Renoir Jean Renoir Director Sylvia Bataille Sylvia Bataille as Edith Odette Talazac Odette Talazac as The Concierge's Wife Henri Guisol Henri Guisol as The Son Meunier Marcel Lupovici Marcel Lupovici as (uncredited)
    A man and a woman arrive in a cafe-hotel near the Belgian frontier. The customers recognize the man from the police's description: his name is Amedee Lange, and he murdered somebody in Paris. Lange was an employee in a printing works. His boss was a real bastard, swindling every one, seducing female workers... One day he fled to avoid facing his creditors, and the workers set up a cooperative to go on working. What then made Lange a killer?
    Shockproof 1949 POSTER

    Shockproof

    1949

    English

    6.5

    7

    82%

    48%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    ex-boyfriend

    fake identity

    Film-Noir

    italian american

    noir

    release from prison

    Romance

    suicide

    Douglas Sirk Douglas Sirk Director Cornel Wilde Cornel Wilde as Griff Marat Patricia Knight Patricia Knight as Jenny Marsh Frank Ferguson Frank Ferguson as Logan Cliff Clark Cliff Clark as Mac - Police Lieutenant
    Jenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye of her parole officer, Griff Marat, who helps her secure a job caring for his ailing mother.
    Magnificent Obsession 1935 POSTER

    Magnificent Obsession

    1935

    English

    6.8

    7

    67%

    56%

    Action

    blindness

    Drama

    fake identity

    Music

    Mystery

    Romance

    selfishness

    John M. Stahl John M. Stahl Director Betty Furness Betty Furness as Joyce Hudson Edward Earle Edward Earle as Mr. Miller Joyce Compton Joyce Compton as Nurse Robert Taylor Robert Taylor as Robert Merrick
    A playboy tries to redeem himself after his careless behavior causes a great man's death.
    Green Rain 1966 POSTER

    Green Rain

    1966

    Korean

    6.3

    5

    Action

    chance meeting

    Comedy

    Drama

    fake identity

    rain

    Romance

    Jin-woo Jeong Jin-woo Jeong Director Hie Mun Hie Mun as Sung-il Shin Sung-il Shin as Han-seob Kim Han-seob Kim as (as Twist Kim)
    Cheol, an auto mechanic, and Yeong-hui, a maid meet. Cheol lies and tells Yeong-hui that he is the son of a businessman. Cheol pretends to be the French ambassador's daughter. They meet only on rainy days.
    Les Misérables 1958 POSTER

    Les Misérables

    1958

    French

    7.4

    12

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    fake identity

    falsely accused

    prisoner

    prosecution

    rescue

    Jean-Paul Le Chanois Jean-Paul Le Chanois Director Bernard Blier Bernard Blier as Javert Paul Faivre Paul Faivre as Le cocher de Gillenormand Jacques Marin Jacques Marin as Le secrétaire de Monsieur Madelaine Wolfgang Lippert Wolfgang Lippert as Un révolutionnaire
    In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
    Missing Woman 2016 POSTER

    Missing Woman

    2016

    Korean

    6.5

    5

    73%

    73%

    Action

    disappearance

    Drama

    fake identity

    kidnapping

    korean chinese

    Mystery

    single mother

    Thriller

    Eon-hie Lee Eon-hie Lee Director Ha-nee Seo Ha-nee Seo as Da-eun Sung-Wook Lee Sung-Wook Lee as Detective Seo Ji-won Uhm Ji-won Uhm as Ji-sun Eun-ah Seo Eun-ah Seo as Soo-ryeon
    A working single mother comes home one day to find that her daughter and the nanny have disappeared -- and this is just the beginning of her nightmare.
    Romance on the High Seas 1948 POSTER

    Romance on the High Seas

    1948

    English

    7.0

    9

    88%

    65%

    Action

    carribean cruise

    Comedy

    fake identity

    mistaken identity

    Music

    musical

    Musical

    Mystery

    new york city

    rio de janeiro

    Romance

    Michael Curtiz Michael Curtiz Director Douglas Kennedy Douglas Kennedy as Car Salesman John Alvin John Alvin as Charles - Travel Agent William Bakewell William Bakewell as Dudley Jack Carson Jack Carson as Peter Virgil
    Georgia Garrett is sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself while she secretly stays home to catch her husband cheating. Meanwhile equally suspicious husband Michael Kent has sent a private eye on the same cruise to catch his wife cheating. Love and confusion ensues along with plenty of musical numbers.
    The Truth About Cats & Dogs 1996 POSTER

    The Truth About Cats & Dogs

    1996

    English

    6.3

    21

    85%

    57%

    Action

    art

    beguilement

    Comedy

    decoy

    dog

    fake identity

    radio presenter

    Romance

    Michael Lehmann Michael Lehmann Director Jamie Foxx Jamie Foxx as Ed Nigel Gibbs Nigel Gibbs as Newscast Auditioner Uma Thurman Uma Thurman as Noelle Robin Williams Robin Williams as Second Radio Caller
    A successful veterinarian and radio show host with low self-esteem asks her model friend to impersonate her when a handsome man wants to see her.
    Good on Paper 2021 POSTER

    Good on Paper

    2021

    English

    5.6

    12

    53%

    38%

    Action

    Comedy

    doubts

    fake identity

    liar

    lies

    love

    relationship

    Romance

    Kim Gatewood Kim Gatewood Director Margaret Cho Margaret Cho as Rebecca Rittenhouse Rebecca Rittenhouse as Michael McMillian Michael McMillian as Dennis' Lawyer Sonya Eddy Sonya Eddy as Judge Harriet Gold
    After years of putting her career ahead of love, stand-up comic Andrea Singer has stumbled upon the perfect guy. On paper, he checks all the boxes, but is he everything he appears to be?
    The Man 2005 POSTER

    The Man

    2005

    English

    5.5

    20

    Action

    arms dealer

    chase

    Comedy

    cop

    Crime

    fake identity

    mistake in person

    mistaken identity

    Les Mayfield Les Mayfield Director Anthony Mackie Anthony Mackie as Booty Samuel L. Jackson Samuel L. Jackson as Derrick Vann Christopher Murray Christopher Murray as Homeless Man Philip Akin Philip Akin as Second I.A. Agent
    A case of mistaken identity forces a Federal agent and a dental supply salesman to team up as they speed through the streets of Detroit to pull off a sting operation and solve the murder of the agent's former partner.
    Tramontane 2016 POSTER

    Tramontane

    2016

    French

    6.7

    3

    86%

    43%

    blindness

    braille

    choir

    Drama

    fake identity

    identity

    passport

    Vatche Boulghourjian Vatche Boulghourjian Director Gaby Khalil Gaby Khalil as Asraa a Drouba Asraa a Drouba as Braille student George Diab George Diab as Nabil Raymond Haddouni Raymond Haddouni as Omar
    Rabih, a young blind man, lives in a small village in Lebanon. He sings in a choir and edits Braille documents for an income. His life unravels when he tries to apply for a passport and discovers that his identification card, which he has carried his entire life, is fake. Now he must travel across Lebanon in search of his identity.
    The Imposter 2012 POSTER

    The Imposter

    2012

    English

    50

    95%

    78%

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    Crime

    disappearance

    Documentary

    Drama

    fake identity

    investigation

    investigator

    kidnapping

    Thriller

    Bart Layton Bart Layton Director Anna Ruben Anna Ruben as Carey Gibson Adam O'Brian Adam O'Brian as Frédéric Bourdin Cathy Dresbach Cathy Dresbach as Nancy Fisher Ken Appledorn Ken Appledorn as Vice Consul
    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 thousands of miles away 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.
    Eloise at Christmastime 2003 POSTER

    Eloise at Christmastime

    2003

    English

    7.0

    3

    73%

    73%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    Drama

    fake identity

    Family

    Fantasy

    holiday

    hotel

    little girl

    new york city

    sequel

    Kevin Lima Kevin Lima Director Rick Roberts Rick Roberts as Brooks Debra Monk Debra Monk as Maggie Christine Baranski Christine Baranski as Prunella Stickler Kenneth Welsh Kenneth Welsh as Sir Wilkes
    Eloise is a precocious but lovable six-year-old girl who lives in New York's Plaza Hotel. The owner's daughter is getting married, but Eloise discovers that the fiance has devious plans to defraud kind Rachel! When her true love is revealed to be none other than Eloise's best friend Bill who works in the kitchen, Eloise goes on a mission to bring about a Christmas miracle and get the starcrossed lovers back together.. will things work out in time for a happy holiday ending?
    I Married a Shadow 1983 POSTER

    I Married a Shadow

    1983

    French

    6.4

    3

    60%

    60%

    Action

    Drama

    fake identity

    Romance

    Thriller

    Robin Davis Robin Davis Director Fernand Guiot Fernand Guiot as Richard Bohringer Richard Bohringer as Frank Georges Nathalie Baye Nathalie Baye as Patricia Meyrand / Hélène Georges Francis Huster Francis Huster as Pierre
    After a train accident, a woman survives and is mistaken for an other woman she just met on a train before the accident.
    Soccer Mom 2008 POSTER

    Soccer Mom

    2008

    English

    5.0

    2

    45%

    45%

    Comedy

    fake identity

    Family

    football (soccer)

    football (soccer) team

    lying

    Sport

    sports

    women's football (soccer)

    Gregory McClatchy Gregory McClatchy Director Emily Osment Emily Osment as Becca Handler Dan Cortese Dan Cortese as Lorenzo Vincenzo Eugene Osment Eugene Osment as Marty Missi Pyle Missi Pyle as Wendy Handler
    A warm-hearted comedy about a compulsive soccer mom who masquerades as a famous Italian soccer star hired to coach her daughter's floundering soccer team, then struggles frantically to keep her wacky charade going long enough to see the girls win their big tournament.
    Flashback 1990 POSTER

    Flashback

    1990

    English

    6.2

    10

    40%

    60%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    Crime

    Drama

    fake identity

    fbi

    hippie

    lsd

    train

    yuppie

    Franco Amurri Franco Amurri Director Liz Jury Liz Jury as Barmaid Kiefer Sutherland Kiefer Sutherland as John Buckner Kathleen York Kathleen York as Sparkle Paul Dooley Paul Dooley as Stark
    A hippie radical, Huey Walker has been a fugitive for decades, accused of a crime that he may not have committed. Finally apprehended, Walker is escorted to trial by uptight 20-something FBI agent John Buckner. While the two seem to be polar opposites, it turns out that Buckner may have more in common with Walker than is initially apparent, a point that is driven home when the pair faces off against a sinister small-town sheriff.
    A Christmas Masquerade 2022 POSTER

    A Christmas Masquerade

    2022

    English

    5.4

    6

    christmas

    christmas movie

    Comedy

    concealed identity

    fake identity

    public relations

    Romance

    Michelle Ouellet Michelle Ouellet Director Erin Agostino Erin Agostino as Julianne Cory Lee Cory Lee as Laurel David Lafontaine David Lafontaine as Michael Maya Misaljevic Maya Misaljevic as Nora
    When Julieanne is mistaken for her boss at a Masquerade ball by a businessman, she continues the ruse over Christmas. Her mission is to secure him as a client. When his own motivations are revealed, they both realize, it just might be love.
    Sommersby 1993 POSTER

    Sommersby

    1993

    English

    6.3

    18

    63%

    60%

    Action

    death penalty

    Drama

    fake identity

    loss of loved one

    Mystery

    one-sided love

    Romance

    sentence

    village

    Jon Amiel Jon Amiel Director Richard Gere Richard Gere as Jack Jodie Foster Jodie Foster as Laurel Maury Chaykin Maury Chaykin as Lawyer Dawson Bill Pullman Bill Pullman as Orin
    Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband, believed killed in battle. By all accounts, Jack Sommersby was not a pleasant man, thus when he suddenly returns, Laurel has mixed emotions. It appears that Jack has changed a great deal, leading some people to believe that this is not actually Jack but an imposter. Laurel herself is unsure, but willing to take the man into her home, and perhaps later into her heart.
    The Hoax 2006 POSTER

    The Hoax

    2006

    English

    6.6

    5

    85%

    58%

    1970s

    biography

    Biography

    Comedy

    Drama

    fake identity

    flying

    History

    Lasse Hallström Lasse Hallström Director Richard Gere Richard Gere as Clifford Irving Peter McRobbie Peter McRobbie as George Gordon Holmes Myk Watford Myk Watford as Sergent Daniels Stanley Tucci Stanley Tucci as Shelton Fisher
    In what would cause a fantastic media frenzy, Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hughes to a premiere publishing house in the early 1970s.
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