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La Classe américaine

1993 | 72m | French

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George Abitbol, the classiest man in the world, dies tragically during a cruise. The director of an American newspaper, wondering about the meaning of these intriguing final words, asks his three best investigators, Dave, Peter and Steven, to solve the mystery. (Sixteen French actors dub scenes from various Warner Bros. films to create a parody of Citizen Kane, 1941.)
Release Date: Dec 31, 1993
Director: Dominique Mézerette, Michel Hazanavicius
Writer: Dominique Mézerette, Michel Hazanavicius
Genres: Comedy, TV Movie
Keywords parody, collage film, hollywood star, mysterious death
Production Companies Dune
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Sep 20, 2025 (Update)
Entered: Sep 20, 2025
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Name Character
Christine Delaroche Dubbing Voice (voice)
Évelyne Grandjean Dubbing Voice (voice)
Marc Cassot Dubbing Voice (voice)
Patrick Guillemin Dubbing Voice (voice)
Raymond Loyer Dubbing Voice (voice)
Joël Martineau Dubbing Voice (voice)
Jean-Claude Montalban Dubbing Voice (voice)
Roger Rudel Dubbing Voice (voice)
Jean-Éric Bielle Dubbing Voice (voice)
Marc François Dubbing Voice (voice)
Michel Hazanavicius Dubbing Voice (voice)
Lionel Abelanski Dubbing Voice (voice)
Dominique Farrugia Dubbing Voice (voice)
Alain Chabat Dubbing Voice (voice)
Serge Hazanavicius Dubbing Voice (voice)
Jean-Yves Lafesse Dubbing Voice (voice)
John Wayne George Abitbol (archive footage)
Dustin Hoffman Peter (archive footage)
Paul Newman Dave (archive footage)
Robert Redford Steven (archive footage)
Burt Lancaster José (archive footage)
Henry Fonda Hugues (archive footage)
James Stewart Jacques (archive footage)
Dean Martin Dino (archive footage)
Frank Sinatra Frankie (archive footage)
Clark Gable The Actor (archive footage)
Robert Mitchum Yves (archive footage)
Lauren Bacall Christelle (archive footage)
Angie Dickinson Jacqueline (archive footage)
Lana Turner Isabelle (archive footage)
Jason Robards The Newspaper Director (archive footage)
Orson Welles Self (archive footage)
Martin Balsam Callaghan (archive footage)
Ricky Nelson George's Friend (archive footage)
Charles Bronson The Indian (archive footage)
Elvis Presley The Fucking Oddball (archive footage)
Stuart Whitman A Future Man (archive footage)
Ned Beatty Frédéric (archive footage)
Spencer Tracy The Professional Witness (archive footage)
Ernest Borgnine Ernest (archive footage)
Jan-Michael Vincent The Helicopter Fan (archive footage)
Yvonne De Carlo The Actor's Wife (archive footage)
Randolph Scott Joël (archive footage)
James Franciscus Professor Hammond (archive footage)
Slim Pickens 'Deep Throat' (archive footage)
Antonio Fargas 'Good Advices' Huggy (archive footage)
Walter Brennan 'Stumpy' (archive footage)
Jacqueline Bisset The Helicopter Woman (archive footage)
Burgess Meredith The Helicopter Man (archive footage)
Jack Warden A Journalist (archive footage)
Akim Tamiroff Dino's Friend (archive footage)
Nick Cravat José's Friend (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Qualen V12 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Donald Sutherland Assassin (archive footage) (uncredited)
Martin West Police Officer (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jacqueline deWit Handmaid (archive footage) (uncredited)
Charlotte Stewart Waitress (archive footage) (uncredited)
Christopher George George's Friend (archive footage) (uncredited)
Elaine Devry Prostitute #1 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sharon DeBord Prostitute #2 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sue Ane Langdon Prostitute #3 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jackie Joseph Prostitute #4 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jackie Russell Prostitute #5 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Forrest Tucker The Fax Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Robert Colbert A Future Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jenny Sullivan The Water Girl (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jane Howard 'La Choucroute' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bill McKinney Frédéric's Agressor #1 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Herbert 'Cowboy' Coward Frédéric's Agressor #2 (archive footage) (uncredited)
Josh Albee Steven's New Friend (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pamela Tiffin Bikini Girl (archive footage) (uncredited)
Valentina Cortese The Helicopter Man's Wife (archive footage) (uncredited)
Russell Evans Julien Lepers (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lyle Bettger Famous Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Michael Dante 'Le Manchot' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gary Grimes George's Friend (archive footage) (uncredited)
Roy Jenson Goon (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gila Golan Professor Hammond's Friend (archive footage) (uncredited)
Al Lettieri Unknown Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
Richard Kelton Gaël (archive footage) (uncredited)
Eddie Albert The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited)
Teddy Wilson Huggy's Friend (archive footage) (uncredited)
Penny Fuller Sosso (archive footage) (uncredited)
Florence Pepper 'La Grosse Vache' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Name Job
Jean-Michel Kuess Editor
Claude Lewy Production Assistant, Script Supervisor, Production Manager
Dominique Blattlin Production Coordinator
Laurence Kurzer Sound Editor
Laurence Hamedi Production Coordinator
Dominique Mézerette Screenplay, Director
Philippe Charrier Sound Post Supervisor
Laurent Petitgirard Original Music Composer
Michel Hazanavicius Screenplay, Director
Claude Gazeau Sound Mixer, Sound Recordist
Christophe Woog Foley Artist
Guy Rondi Editor
Philippe Penot Foley Artist
Name Title
Robert Nador Producer
Ève Vercel Producer
Michel Lecourt Producer
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