Chameleon Street

Apr 24, 1991

1h 34m

★ 6.6

I Think, Therefore I Scam.

Overview

William Douglas Street is bored with his life. Working for his father is getting to him, his wife wants more money, and he's had enough. His solution is to re-invent himself. He becomes a chameleon, taking on whatever role suits the situation. From reporter to doctor to lawyer, he impersonates anyone he feels a need to be and he can earn money being.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Gathsemane 84

Prismatic Images, Inc.

Films Around The World, Inc.

Chameleon Street Trailers

Cast

William Douglas Street

Wendell B. Harris Jr.

Gabrielle

Angela Leslie

Tatiana

Amina Fakir

Herself

Paula McGee

Curtis / Prelude Narration

Anthony Ennis

Dr. Hand

Davon Kiley

Brian Whitaker, Detroit Human Rights Commission

Timothy Alvaro

Raoul the Belgian

Renauld Bailleux

Attorney Barrett, The Head Honcho

William Ballenger

Fable

Lynn Barbee

Tall Arresting Policeman

Jerome Barney

Marie Antoinette

Patrick Barrie

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