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French Fried Vacation(1978)
Status: Released
Date: 1978-11-11
66%
948 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Overview:
Holidaymakers arriving in a Club Med camp on the Ivory Coast are determined to forget their everyday problems and emotional disappointments. Games, competitions, outings, bathing and sunburn accompany a continual succession of casual affairs.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
CCFC
Trinacra Films
Movie: French Fried Vacation
Top 10 Billed Cast
Thierry Lhermitte
Robert "Popeye" Lespinasse
Christian Clavier
Jérôme Tarayre
Gérard Jugnot
Bernard Morin
Josiane Balasko
Nathalie Morin
Michel Blanc
Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse
Dominique Lavanant
Christiane Weissmuller
Bruno Moynot
Gilbert Sellman
Marie-Anne Chazel
Gisèle "Gigi" André
Michel Creton
André "Bip Bip" Bourseault
Luis Rego
Georges "Bobo" Pelletier
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