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The Visitors(1993)
Status: Released
Date: 1993-01-27
71%
2016 Votes
Time: 1h 47m
They weren't born yesterday!
Overview:
After a wizard's spell goes awry, 12th-century Gallic knight Godefroy de Papincourt, Count of Montmirail finds himself transported to 1993, along with his dimwitted servant, Jacquouille la Fripouille. Startled and perplexed by modern technology, the duo run amok, destroying cars and causing chaos until they meet Beatrice de Montmirail, an aristocratic descendant of the nobleman, who may be able to help them get back to 1123.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
Budget: $9,500,000.00
Revenue: $98,800,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Alpilles Productions
Amigo Productions
Movie: The Visitors
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jean Reno
Comte Godefroy de Montmirail
Christian Clavier
Jacquouille la Fripouille / Jacques-Henri Jacquard
Valérie Lemercier
Frénégonde de Pouille / Béatrice de Montmirail
Marie-Anne Chazel
Ginette Sarcley
Christian Bujeau
Jean-Pierre Goulard
Isabelle Nanty
Fabienne Morlot
Gérard Séty
Edgar Bernay
Didier Pain
Louis VI le Gros
Jean-Paul Muel
Maréchal des logis Gibon
Arielle Sémenoff
Jacqueline
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Overview
After a wizard's spell goes awry, 12th-century Gallic knight Godefroy de Papincourt, Count of Montmirail finds himself transported to 1993, along with his dimwitted servant, Jacquouille la Fripouille. Startled and perplexed by modern technology, the duo run amok, destroying cars and causing chaos until they meet Beatrice de Montmirail, an aristocratic descendant of the nobleman, who may be able to help them get back to 1123.
Release Date
1993-01-27
Average
7.1
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
They weren't born yesterday!
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