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French Fried Vacation(1978)
Status: Released
Date: 1978-11-11
66%
896 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 Lespinasse, aka 'Popeye'
Christian Clavier
Jérôme Tarayre, bad general practitioner
Gérard Jugnot
Bernard Morin
Josiane Balasko
Nathalie Morin, Bernard's wife
Michel Blanc
Jean-Claude Dusse, the frustrated
Dominique Lavanant
Christiane, the frustrated stuck one
Bruno Moynot
Gilbert Sellman, man in black briefs
Marie-Anne Chazel
Gisèle André aka 'Gigi'
Michel Creton
André Bourseault, aka 'bip bip', who thinks he's funny
Luis Rego
Georges Pelletier, aka 'Bobo', host of the Club
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