Just Visiting

Just Visiting

They're not just from another time, they're from France.

PG 2001 · 88 min · ★ 4.8 · Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction

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).

Directed by Jean-Marie Poiré · Written by Christian Clavier

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Jean Reno Thibault
Christina Applegate Rosalind / Julia
Christian Clavier Andre
Matt Ross Hunter
Tara Reid Angelique
Bridgette Wilson Amber
John Aylward Byron
George Plimpton Dr. Brady
Malcolm McDowell Wizard
Martin Aistrope Barfly #3
Naomi Armstrong Bystander #2
Eric Avilés Purse Snatcher

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