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2001 Movie United States, France Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction, Fantasy 88 min U
By: Jean-Marie Poiré With: John Aylward, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, Matt Ross, Christina Applegate, Christian Clavier

A knight and his valet are plagued by a witch, and to repair the damage, they make use of the services of a wizard. Something goes wrong and they're transported from the 12th century to the year 2000, where they meets some of the knight's family, and slowly learns what the future's like. In order to return to the 12th century and deal with the witch, they begin to look for a wizard.

Filmium rating
52%

Mood

Adventurous
Comedic
Humorous
Light
Lighthearted
Satirical

Cast & Crew

Jean-Marie Poiré
Christian Clavier
John Hughes
Matt Ross
Jean Reno
Christina Applegate
John Aylward
Tara Reid
Bridgette Wilson-Sampras
Malcolm Mcdowell

Adaptation

French Original
Remake

Cinematic Technique

Fantastical Elements
Juxtaposition
Physical Comedy
Slapstick
Visual Gags

Narrative Structure

Comedic Misunderstandings
Historical Comedy
Non-Linear
Parallel Timelines
Time Travel

Pace

Brisk
Dynamic
Fast-Paced
Quick-Witted

Style

Action
Action Comedy
Action-Comedy
Comedy
Modern Setting
Remake
Time Travel

Time-Period

12Th Century
21St Century
Medieval
Modern

Central Conflict

Correcting Past Mistakes
Saving Julia
Time Travel Interference

Characters

Descendant
Fiancee
Medieval Knight
Museum Employee
Police
Servant
Witch

Ending

Happy Ending
Peace Achieved
Reunion

Historical Context

12Th Century
Century Conflict
Medieval England

Key Plot Points

Peace Offering
Rescue In Chicago
Return To Past
Spell Mishap
Transported To Modern Times

Plot

Comedic Misadventures
Cultural Clash
Medieval Vs Modern
Romantic Conflict
Romantic Subplot
Time Travel
Time Travel Mishap

Setting

12Th-Century England
21St-Century Chicago
Chicago Museum
Medieval England
Museum Setting
Urban

Shooting Location

Chicago
Museum

Theme

Clash Of Eras
Comedy Of Errors
Cultural Clash
Love
Personal Growth
Romance
Time Travel

Genre

Action
Comedy
Fantasy

Audiences

Adults
Comedy Fans
Family
Family-Friendly
Teenagers
Teens

Titles

Dos colgados en Chicago
Dos colgados en Chicago (Los Visitantes cruzan el charco)
Just Visiting
Just Visiting - Mit Vollgas in die Zukunft
L'ultimo guerriero
Les Visiteurs en Amérique
Los Visitantes cruzan el Charco
Οι Περαστικοί

Reception

Box Office Disappointment
Critically Panned
Metacritic 38
Mixed Reception
Negative Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes 33%

Production Countries

France
United States

Release Year

2001
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