Movie Description
La Classe américaine
(1993)Overview
George Abitbol, the classiest man in the world, dies tragically during a cruise. The director of an American newspaper, wondering about the meaning of these intriguing final words, asks his three best investigators, Dave, Peter and Steven, to solve the mystery. (Sixteen French actors dub scenes from various Warner Bros. films to create a parody of Citizen Kane, 1941.)
Featured Crew
- Director : Michel Hazanavicius,Dominique Mézerette
- Producer : Robert Nador,Michel Lecourt,Ève Vercel
- Editor : Jean-Michel Kuess,Guy Rondi
- Cast : Christine Delaroche,Évelyne Grandjean,Marc Cassot,Patrick Guillemin,Raymond Loyer,Joël Martineau,Jean-Claude Montalban,Roger Rudel,Jean-Éric Bielle,Marc François,Michel Hazanavicius,Lionel Abelanski,Dominique Farrugia,Alain Chabat,Serge Hazanavicius,Jean-Yves Lafesse,John Wayne,Dustin Hoffman,Paul Newman,Robert Redford,Burt Lancaster,Henry Fonda,James Stewart,Dean Martin,Frank Sinatra,Clark Gable,Robert Mitchum,Lauren Bacall,Angie Dickinson,Lana Turner,Jason Robards,Orson Welles,Martin Balsam,Ricky Nelson,Charles Bronson,Elvis Presley,Stuart Whitman,Ned Beatty,Spencer Tracy,Ernest Borgnine,Jan-Michael Vincent,Yvonne De Carlo,Randolph Scott,James Franciscus,Slim Pickens,Antonio Fargas,Walter Brennan,Jacqueline Bisset,Burgess Meredith,Jack Warden,Akim Tamiroff,Nick Cravat,John Qualen,Donald Sutherland,Martin West,Jacqueline deWit,Charlotte Stewart,Christopher George,Elaine Devry,Sharon DeBord,Sue Ane Langdon,Jackie Joseph,Jackie Russell,Forrest Tucker,Robert Colbert,Jenny Sullivan,Jane Howard,Bill McKinney,Herbert 'Cowboy' Coward,Josh Albee,Pamela Tiffin,Valentina Cortese,Russell Evans,Lyle Bettger,Michael Dante,Gary Grimes,Roy Jenson,Gila Golan,Al Lettieri,Richard Kelton,Eddie Albert,Teddy Wilson,Penny Fuller,Florence Pepper
Cast
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George Abitbol (archive footage)
Peter (archive footage)
Dave (archive footage)
Steven (archive footage)
José (archive footage)
Hugues (archive footage)
Jacques (archive footage)
Dino (archive footage)
Frankie (archive footage)
The Actor (archive footage)
Yves (archive footage)
Christelle (archive footage)
Jacqueline (archive footage)
Isabelle (archive footage)
The Newspaper Director (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Callaghan (archive footage)
George's Friend (archive footage)
The Indian (archive footage)
The Fucking Oddball (archive footage)
A Future Man (archive footage)
Frédéric (archive footage)
The Professional Witness (archive footage)
Ernest (archive footage)
The Helicopter Fan (archive footage)
The Actor's Wife (archive footage)
Joël (archive footage)
Professor Hammond (archive footage)
'Deep Throat' (archive footage)
'Good Advices' Huggy (archive footage)
'Stumpy' (archive footage)
The Helicopter Woman (archive footage)
The Helicopter Man (archive footage)
A Journalist (archive footage)
Dino's Friend (archive footage)
José's Friend (archive footage) (uncredited)
V12 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Assassin (archive footage) (uncredited)
Police Officer (archive footage) (uncredited)
Handmaid (archive footage) (uncredited)
Waitress (archive footage) (uncredited)
George's Friend (archive footage) (uncredited)
Prostitute #1 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Prostitute #2 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Prostitute #3 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Prostitute #4 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Prostitute #5 (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Fax Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Future Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Water Girl (archive footage) (uncredited)
'La Choucroute' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Frédéric's Agressor #1 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Frédéric's Agressor #2 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Steven's New Friend (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bikini Girl (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Helicopter Man's Wife (archive footage) (uncredited)
Julien Lepers (archive footage) (uncredited)
Famous Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
'Le Manchot' (archive footage) (uncredited)
George's Friend (archive footage) (uncredited)
Goon (archive footage) (uncredited)
Professor Hammond's Friend (archive footage) (uncredited)
Unknown Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gaël (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)
Huggy's Friend (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sosso (archive footage) (uncredited)
'La Grosse Vache' (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleLa Classe américaine
Status Released
Release Information
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1993-12-31
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 12m
Production CompaniesDune
Genres
- Comedy
- TV Movie
