Original was better.
Jean Reno,
Christina Applegate,
Christian Clavier,
Matthew Ross,
Tara Reid
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Lots of people find themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time, but this comic fantasy takes that notion to a whole new level. Count Thibault of Malfete (Jean Reno) is a brave warrior and respect... read more
DVD Release Date: September 11, 2001
Stats: 456 reviews
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Flixster Reviews (456)
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August 8, 2009
I loved this movie. Totally hilarious. Loved how the characters react to 21st century life style and brought with them their hilarious habits and way of life from the past. This movie is a must see!! We rented it and watched it five times in five days. Highly recommended for a gr... read more
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January 25, 2011
This movie is hilarious. I haven't seen the original movie but I really liked this one, mostly because of Jean Reno and Christina Applegate. The storyline is great and many scenes are absolutely hilarious. I can imagine why people dislike this movie because it is not supposed to ... read more
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April 4, 2008
This is a cute movie, I like it. I think it has funny parts but it is also gross at parts. Overall, it's a funny movie.
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January 30, 2008
Here's the strange part: I know I have seen seen this but, God help me, I can't remember a word of it.
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October 25, 2007
I agree this movie is way beyond believable but it is funny, cute and pokes fun at relationships and how hard it is to find our soulmate..
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August 15, 2007
"Just Visiting" is medieval fun in the 21st century! I saw this movie a couple of times and knew what this was all about: a knight and his servant time travel forwards from medieval-era France to 21st century America when they drink a magic potion. This results in a clash of two ... read more
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June 5, 2007
Absolutely hilarious! The first 15 minutes might be a little tough for some, but it's worth getting through.
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April 9, 2007
I love this! I laughed often and hard! It inspired me to see the original....with French subtitles! It was great but I like this version better!
Critic Reviews
Not only microwaves what is already four-day-old fish in Paris, but lets the original director, screenwriters, and stars do the reheating. Full Review
Some of these gags are very funny, and it's a pleasure to see Reno as something other than a villain in an English language picture. Full Review
Is, as the French say, amusing enough. Full Review
In taking the Les out of these visitors, something got lost in the translation.
As one character aptly remarks, 'The French will pay for this!'
It's tepid, predictable stuff, staged with no special imagination. Full Review
An uncommonly delightful comedy for the family audience. Full Review
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