The Visitors

– This outrageous time-travel comedy follows the misadventures of a wacky medieval knight (Jean Reno) ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 47 Minutes
Release Year:
1993
Original Name:
Les Visiteurs
The Visitors (1993) - Also known as Les Visiteurs

This outrageous time-travel comedy follows the misadventures of a wacky medieval knight (Jean Reno) and his faithful servant when they are accidentally transported to contemporary times by a senile sorcerer. Mayhem rules as these 12th-century visitors try adapting to the wildly confusing modern world. To avoid being stuck here for good, however, they soon begin an all-out cosmic assault on their former castle -- now a luxury hotel -- in their quest to return to the past.

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The Visitors (1993) - Trailer

Release Date:

12 Jul 1996

Language:

French, German, English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Jean-Marie Poiré

Writer:

Christian Clavier, Jean-Marie Poiré

Main Actors:

Christian Clavier, Jean Reno, Valérie Lemercier, Marie-Anne Chazel

Plot:

A medieval nobleman and his squire are accidentally transported to contemporary times by a senile sorcerer. He enlists the aid of his descendent to try to find a way to return home, all the while trying to cope with the cultural and technological changes distinguishing his time from ours.

Awards:

1 win & 8 nominations.

Production:

Gaumont

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
31%