Movie

Moon Over Parador

“He's not the first actor to impersonate a president... but he may be the last.”

★ 5.9(88)19881h 43m

Moon Over Parador is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube in Australia. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 21 July 2026.

Where to watch Moon Over Parador

🇦🇺 Australia

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Good to know

Director: Paul Mazursky
Release date: 1988-09-09
Runtime: 1h 43m
Language: English
Box office: $11,444,204
Budget: $20,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Universal Pictures

Moon Over Parador — trailer

About Moon Over Parador

Moon Over Parador is a 1988 movie in the Comedy and Romance genres, directed by Paul Mazursky, starring Richard Dreyfuss, Raúl Juliá and Sonia Braga. It has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 88 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Moon Over Parador in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Underappreciated actor Jack Noah is on location in Parador at the time the dictator dies. The dictator's right-hand man makes Jack an offer he cannot refuse... to play the dictator. Jack's acting skills fool the masses but not close friends and employees of the dictator.

Cast

Richard Dreyfuss

Jack Noah

Raúl Juliá

Roberto Strausmann

Sonia Braga

Madonna

Jonathan Winters

Ralph

Sammy Davis Jr.

Self

Michael Greene

Clint

Polly Holliday

Midge

Milton Gonçalves

Carlo

Charo

Madame Loop

Marianne Sägebrecht

Magda

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Gunther

Richard Russell Ramos

Dieter Lopez

Themes & keywords

dictatorremakesouth americabased on short storyimpersonationfictitious country

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Moon Over Parador in Australia?+

In Australia, Moon Over Parador is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Moon Over Parador on Netflix?+

Moon Over Parador is not on Netflix in Australia right now.

How long is Moon Over Parador?+

Moon Over Parador has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

Who stars in Moon Over Parador?+

Moon Over Parador stars Richard Dreyfuss, Raúl Juliá, Sonia Braga, Jonathan Winters and Sammy Davis Jr..

When did Moon Over Parador come out?+

Moon Over Parador is a 1988 movie directed by Paul Mazursky.

What genre is Moon Over Parador?+

Moon Over Parador is Comedy and Romance film.

Who directed Moon Over Parador?+

Moon Over Parador was directed by Paul Mazursky.