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A Monster in Paris
You can find love anywhere… even in insects
Genres
AdventureAnimationComedyFamilyFantasy
Overview
Paris, 1910. Emile, a shy movie projectionist, and Raoul, a colourful inventor, find themselves embarked on the hunt for a monster terrorizing citizens. They join forces with Lucille, the big-hearted star of the Bird of Paradise cabaret, an eccentric scientist and his irascible monkey to save the monster, who turns out to be an oversized but harmless flea, from the city's ruthlessly ambitious police chief.
Details
Budget
$25000000
Revenue
$26611650
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2011-10-12
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
1297
Vote Average
6.894
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Vanessa Paradis
Lucille (voice)
Matthieu Chedid
Francœur (voice)
Gad Elmaleh
Raoul (voice)
François Cluzet
Le préfet Maynott (voice)
Ludivine Sagnier
Maud (voice)
Julie Ferrier
Madame Carlotta (voice)
Bruno Salomone
Albert (voice)
Sébastien Desjours
Emile (voice)
Philippe Peythieu
Pâté / Narrator (voice)
Allan Wenger
Florist / Husband (voice)
Sophie Arthuys
Madame Omelette (voice)
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