- Studio: Buena Vista Pictures
- Release Date: Apr 6, 2001
- Starring: Christian Clavier, Christina Applegate, Jean Reno
- Summary: In this American retelling of the 1993 French comedy blockbuster "Les Visiteurs," a medieval count (Reno) and his faithful servant (Clavier) are accidentally transported forward in time from 12th century France to modern-day Chicago due to a wizard's flawed time-travel potion. (Hollywood Pictures)
- Director: Jean-Marie Poiré
- Genre(s): Fantasy, Comedy
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 25
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Mixed: 14 out of 25
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Negative: 8 out of 25
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75Preserves the flavor of the original and even improves upon it.
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60A one-joke comedy that is good for more than a few good laughs.
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60A happy vulgarity still reigns.
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38No disinfectant could clean up this misbegotten, Americanized remake of "Les Visiteurs."
Score distribution:
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Positive: 8 out of 8
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Mixed: 0 out of 8
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Negative: 0 out of 8
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ZantoH.10This movie was excellent, and definitely funny. Obviously, the majority of the media has no sense of humor.
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