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A knight and his valet are plagued by a witch, and to repair the damage they make use of the services of a wizard. However, something goes wrong and they are transported from the 12th century to the year 2000. There the knight meets some of his family and slowly learns what this new century is like. However, he still needs to get back to the 12th century to deal with the witch, so he starts looking for a wizard. Remake of 1993 French film Les Visiteurs (The Visitors).
2001 · Directed by Jean-Marie Poiré · 88 min · Comedy · Fantasy · Science Fiction · 9 frames
Tagline
They're not just from another time, they're from France.
Crew
- Screenplay: John Hughes, Christian Clavier, Jean-Marie Poiré
- Cinematography: Ueli Steiger
- Edited by: Michael A. Stevenson
- Music: John Powell
- Production design: Doug Kraner
- Produced by: Patrice Ledoux, Ricardo Mestres
Cast
- Jean Reno as Thibault
- Christina Applegate as Rosalind / Julia
- Christian Clavier as Andre
- Matt Ross as Hunter
- Tara Reid as Angelique
- Bridgette Wilson as Amber
- John Aylward as Byron
- George Plimpton as Dr. Brady
- Malcolm McDowell as Wizard
- Martin Aistrope as Barfly #3
Production
- Country: France, United States of America
- Language: French, English
- Studios: Gaumont, Hollywood Pictures
- Budget: $35,000,000
- Box office: $16,200,000
- Themes: time travel, remake, alternate history, dragon, alternate timeline
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