The Counterfeit Contessa

The Counterfeit Contessa

91 mins | Comedy, Romance | April 4, 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.

The Counterfeit Contessa

91 mins | Comedy, Romance | April 4, 1994

The Counterfeit Contessa
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.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Fox West Pictures
Original title The Counterfeit Contessa
Directors Ron Lagomarsino
Writers Randi Johnson, Scott Davis Jones, Christine Burrill

Cast

Téa Leoni

as Gina Leonarda Nardino

D.W. Moffett

as Dawson Everett

David Beecroft

as Sinclair Everett

Karla Tamburrelli

as Countess Sofia di Sarzanello

Susan Walters

as Palmer Hewitt

Molly Price

as Margo

Nicole de Boer

as Helena Everett

Holland Taylor

as Wallace Everett

Lynn Cohen

as Angie Nardino

Sam Coppola

as Mel Nardino

William Keane

as Vinnie Nardino

Louis Guss

as Anthony Nardino

Jonathan Potts

as Floyd

Pat Mastroianni

as Carlos

Falconer Abraham

as Lefty

James Mainprize

as Mr. Butterhands