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Theatrical Release Date:
04/20/2007
DVD Release Date:
09/18/2007
Run Time:
85min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Sony Classics
MPAA Rating:
PG-13
Genre(s):
Comedy
Plot: French farce master Francis Veber (The Dinner Game) combines slapstick laughs with rapid-fire dialogue as he tells the tale of a Parisian valet unwittingly drawn into the affairs of a wealthy industrialist. Read More
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If you want to escape for a little more than an hour and thoroughly enjoy yourself, this is the movie to see. Guaranteed to have you leaving the theatre with a smile on our face.
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