The Imposter (2012) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
Who is Frédéric Bourdin?
Frédéric Bourdin is a French confidence trickster who impersonated Nicholas Patrick Barclay, an American boy who disappeared in Texas.
What year did Nicholas Patrick Barclay disappear?
Nicholas Patrick Barclay disappeared in 1994.
What was the outcome of Bourdin's impersonation of Nicholas Barclay?
Bourdin was eventually discovered and arrested after being accepted by Barclay's family and officials, despite being seven years older and having different physical characteristics.