Bob Hoskins
Louis Aubinard
1991•1h 29m•Released•EN
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
“The catch of the day is fresh comedy.”
Overview
A farce, Hoskins plays a photographer who specializes in religious pictures who searches for a model for Jesus. He does a favor for a friend and finds himself doing a voice track for a porno movie with Natasha Richardson. Hoskins finds his model for Jesus in Jeff Goldblum and a romantic triangle begins in which Goldblum finds adoring crowds believing him to be Jesus and then begins to believe it himself.
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Movie Details
Release Date
May 1, 1991
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
5.9 / 10
Votes
24
Budget
Not available
Revenue
Not available
Status
Released
Popularity
1.9
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Cast
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Jeff Goldblum
Pianist
Natasha Richardson
Sybil
Michel Blanc
Norbert
Jacques Villeret
Lingerie Man
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Zalman
Angela Pleasence
Louis' Sister
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Carlos Kloster
The Archbishop
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Claudine Mavros
Mother Superior
Artus de Penguern
Saint Francis
Martine Ferrière
Mother of Lingerie Man
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Sacha Vikouloff
The Violinist
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