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French Fried Vacation

French Fried Vacation Movie Overview

French Fried Vacation is a Comedy movie. On IMDb it has rating of 6.566/10, on the basis of 898 votes.

It’s Directed by: Patrice Leconte

It’s Produced by: Yves Rousset-Rouard

French Fried Vacation Plot

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.

Quick Facts

Let’s dive into some interesting details about this movie:

  • Release Date: 1978-11-11
  • Runtime: 105 minutes
  • Budget: N/A
  • Box Office: N/A
  • Languages: Français

French Fried Vacation Cast & Characters

The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:

  • Thierry Lhermitte: as Robert Lespinasse, aka 'Popeye'
  • Christian Clavier: as Jérôme Tarayre, bad general practitioner
  • Gérard Jugnot: as Bernard Morin
  • Josiane Balasko: as Nathalie Morin, Bernard's wife
  • Michel Blanc: as Jean-Claude Dusse, the frustrated
  • Dominique Lavanant: as Christiane, the frustrated stuck one
  • Bruno Moynot: as Gilbert Sellman, man in black briefs
  • Marie-Anne Chazel: as Gisèle André aka 'Gigi'
  • Michel Creton: as André Bourseault, aka 'bip bip', who thinks he's funny
  • Luis Rego: as Georges Pelletier, aka 'Bobo', host of the Club

Production Details

Here’s a look at the creative forces and places behind this movie:

  • Production Companies: CCFC, Trinacra Films
  • Filming Locations: France
  • Cinematographers: N/A

Critical Reception

The movie has garnered significant attention from viewers and critics alike. Here’s a snapshot of how it’s being received:

  • IMDb Rating: 6.566/10 based on 898 votes
  • Audience Reception: Reviews highlight the movie’s unique qualities and its ability to captivate audiences.

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Why Watch?

Wondering why you should watch French Fried Vacation? If you’re a fan of Comedy, this film offers something truly special. With standout performances, a compelling storyline, and unique moments, it’s a movie that’s sure to make an impact.

Pankaj Rajput

About the Author: Pankaj Rajput

Pankaj Rajput is a film lover, writer, and self-proclaimed movie geek based in New Delhi. He’s been watching films for as long as he can remember, and now spends most of his time reviewing them, trying to understand why certain movies hit you right in the feels (and why others... well, don’t). His reviews are a mix of humor, and honesty.

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