Hercule et Sherlock is a 1996 French comedy film directed by Jeannot Szwarc and starring Christopher Lambert. This marks his first venture away from action films and B-movies and into family-friendly comedy.
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Directed by | Jeannot Szwarc |
Written by | Joseph Morhaim and A Sanford Wolf (Original Story) Valentine Albin (Adaptation) Marie-Christine de Montbrial and Michel Frichet (French Version) Laurent Chalumeau (Additional Dialogue) |
Produced by | Marie-Christine de Montbrial |
Starring | Christopher Lambert Richard Anconina Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu |
Cinematography | Bernard Lutic |
Edited by | Kako Kelber Françoise London Chantal Pernecker |
Music by | Gabriel Yared |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Sogepaq Distribución, S.A. |
Release date | 4 December 1996 (France) |
Running time | 95 min. |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | $10.5 million |
Box office | $7.2 million[1] |
Plot edit
When a counterfeiter is captured, two of his thugs have to work with two counterfeit money-sniffing dogs named Hercule and Sherlock in order to find the lost cash.
Cast edit
- Christopher Lambert as Vincent
- Richard Anconina as Bruno
- Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu as Marie
- Roland Blanche as Antoine Morand
- Béatrice Agenin as Nicole Morand
- Élise Tielrooy as Pauline
- Laurent Gendron as Daniel
Reception edit
Isabelle Danel from Télérama was not very enthusiastic about the film, stating that only dogs and people below 12 years would find the film interesting.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Hercule et Sherlock (1996) - JPBox-Office".
- ^ Danel, Isabelle (21 December 1996). "Hercule et Sherlock". Télérama.fr. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
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