Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- In French — subtitles on.
The story
Holidaymakers arriving in a Club Med camp on the Ivory Coast are determined to forget their everyday problems and emotional disappointments. Games, competitions, outings, bathing and sunburn accompany a continual succession of casual affairs.
- hotel
- free love
- flirt
- ladykiller
- one-night stand
- summer vacation
- extramarital affair
- ivory coast
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Thierry Lhermitte
Robert "Popeye" Lespinasse
Christian Clavier
Jérôme Tarayre
Gérard Jugnot
Bernard Morin
Josiane Balasko
Nathalie Morin
- Michel Blanc — Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse
- Dominique Lavanant — Christiane Weissmuller
- Bruno Moynot — Gilbert Sellman
- Marie-Anne Chazel — Gisèle "Gigi" André
- Michel Creton — André "Bip Bip" Bourseault
- Luis Rego — Georges "Bobo" Pelletier
- Martin Lamotte — Miguel Weissmuller
- Guy Laporte — Marcus, le chef du village
- Michel Such — Lenny
- Mirella Rancelot — La fille qui est pesée dans la cuisine
- Doris Thomas — Frau Schmidt
- Directed
- Patrice Leconte
- Written
- Josiane Balasko, Marie-Anne Chazel, Michel Blanc, Thierry Lhermitte, Bruno Moynot, Gérard Jugnot & 3 more
Production
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 · 961 ratings
- Studio
- CCFC, Trinacra Films
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1978 · You’re hereFrench Fried Vacation
Where it starts.
French Fried Vacation 2
1979
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
