Around the World in 80 Days
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- Synopsis
- This adaptation of the famous Jules Verne novel has Jackie Chan playing a thief in 1872 who becomes the traveling companion and martial arts bodyguard of a man betting that he can circumnavigate the world in a set time....
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- Starring
- Jackie Chan, Steve Coogan, Cécile De France, Jim Broadbent, Robert Fyfe
- Director(s)
- Frank Coraci
- Distributor(s)
- Buena Vista
- MPAA Rating
- PG
- Runtime
- 120 min.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites
Coraci has given us a film that is not only amusing, but well-acted, and not only well-acted, but gorgeous. Micha Klein's animated transitions alone, which are used to signal each change in location, are wondrous and lovely to behold.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
None of this amounts to anything more than goofy fun, but that's what the ads promise, and the movie delivers.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Nathan RabinAdd Critic to Favorites
Finds a winning formula: Chan provides the action, various exotic lands serve up props begging to be employed in Chan-style combat, Coogan brings the dry wit, a minor constellation of surprise guest stars provides razzle-dazzle, and a steady stream of mild chuckles helps the whole fandango fly by painlessly.Read the full review
