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The Man Who Knew Too Little
He’s on a mission so secret, even he doesn’t know about it.
1997 · 1h 34m · PG
Action, Comedy, Crime
Directed by
Jon Amiel
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The Man Who Knew Too Little
Overview
An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot unravels around him, he thinks it's all part of the act.
Director and cast
- Jon Amiel Director
- Bill Murray as Wallace 'Wally' Ritchie
- Peter Gallagher as James 'Jimmy' Ritchie
- Joanne Whalley as Lorelei 'Lori'
- Alfred Molina as Boris 'The Butcher' Blavasky
- Richard Wilson as Sir Roger Daggenhurst
- Geraldine James Cast
- John Standing Cast
- Simon Chandler Cast
- Anna Chancellor Cast
- Nicholas Woodeson Cast
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