- HD 1080
- Runtime: 101m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Malcolm Mowbray
- Stars: Steve Guttenberg, Jami Gertz, Shelley Long, Kyle MacLachlan, Kevin Scannell
- keywords: journalist, training, south carolina, biker, cancer, falling in love, motorcycle, makeover, novelist, recluse, baldness, cartoonist, cancer survivor, single man, brother sister relationship, weight gain, fantasy, older sister younger brother, pretending to be someone else, on again off again boyfriend
- Production_studio: Hemdale Film Corporation, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Braunstein and Hamady Productions
- Slogan: A romantic comedy about true love under false pretenses.
- providers: MGM Plus
- The Don't Tell Her It's Me is featured in the top rankings of 1990
- #91 in Top Comedy Movies of 1990
- #40 in Top Romance Movies of 1990
Gus is a fat cartoonist that recently won a battle against cancer, which explains his baldness. But he is also lonely. Therefore, his caring sister tries to set him up with suitable woman. But to do so, she must turn him into an irresistible man. When he falls in love with Emily, Gus takes the identity of a mysterious biker from New Zealand.