The Return of James Battle
2004 · 1h 32m · N/A
Adventure, Comedy, Horror
Directed by
Didier Poiraud
,
Thierry Poiraud
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The Return of James Battle
Overview
James Bataille is in love. He attempts to stage an elaborate motorcycle stunt to impress the girl, but when it goes sour, he ends up in prison with a 133-year sentence. Bataille escapes from behind bars to make an appointment to fix the car of music biz tycoon, as well as watch the love of his life take part in the town's annual talent show.
Director and cast
- Didier Poiraud Director
- Thierry Poiraud Director
- Vanessa Paradis as Concia
- Jason Flemyng as James Bataille
- Benoît Poelvoorde as Allan Chiasse
- Jean-Pierre Marielle as Bosco
- Venantino Venantini as Matt Kelso
- Vincent Tavier as Chief Brody
- Bouli Lanners as Chip
- Jacky Lambert as Dips
- Dominique Bettenfeld as Peter Cheval
- Mar Sodupe as Kitty
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