Genres: Comedy, Drama
Languages: English
Year: 1989
Vote: 6.8
Festival & Award: Sundance - Grand Jury Prize Dramatic
Chameleon Street
The showmakers
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. The movie is based on the real figures William Douglas Street, Jr. and Erik Dupin.
Indie vibes check
Chameleon Street is an independent film due to its small budget and unique approach, made outside the mainstream studio system.