The Master of Disguise
Seen it?2002 | 80 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Adventure
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 1% on Rotten Tomatoes and a weak 4.0 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, fantasy fans and adventure fans. If you loved Shazam!, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 20 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
After the patriarch of the Disguisey family is kidnapped by Devlin Bowman in an attempt to steal the most precious treasures from around the world, Italian waiter Pistachio Disguisey utilizes his supernatural ability to disguise himself in an attempt to stop him.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
1% on Rotten Tomatoes, 12 on Metacritic
- AudiencesWeak
4.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$43 million worldwide on a $16 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 154K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Perry Andelin Blake
- Dana CarveyPistachio Disguisey
- Brent SpinerDevlin Bowman
- Jennifer EspositoJennifer Baker
- Harold GouldGrandfather Disguisey
- James BrolinFabbrizio Disguisey
- Austin WolffBarney Baker
- Edie McClurgMother Disguisey
- Maria Canals-BarreraSophia (as Maria Canals)
- Robert MachrayTexas Man
- Michael Bailey SmithHenchman