The Vanishing. The American version can't hold a candle to it.
The Goat. Martin Short is in the remake. I do say that the Hollywood version took the ending one step farther and was very funny.
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Topic - French movies that where mangled by American filmakers - Mrs. Piggy 22:13:57 08/30/03 (12)
- Don't get me wrong, I think Americans make some great movies.... - Mrs. Piggy 18:43:18 09/07/03 (0)
- Wasn't the "Vanishing" Dutch? Anyhow, it is one of the most - tinear 11:26:37 08/31/03 (1)
- Agreed 100%. I spent YEAR at work trying to get the secretaries to watch it. - Duilawyer 19:10:26 09/02/03 (0)
- He-he... timeless subject... plus: the remake Hollywood MUST make - Victor Khomenko 06:07:26 08/31/03 (7)
- Surely you're not equating an empty-headed splatter movie like - tinear 15:17:40 08/31/03 (6)
- Dutch yes! American, no! How about the red herrings in the film? - Duilawyer 19:12:14 09/02/03 (0)
- Re: Surely you're not equating an empty-headed splatter movie like - Victor Khomenko 15:37:27 08/31/03 (4)
- "Vanishing is more Dutch than French, I think, but regardless, there are dozens of such films, all crippled." - tinear 16:15:39 09/01/03 (3)
- Re: "Vanishing is more Dutch than French, I think, but regardless, there are dozens of such films, all crippled." - Victor Khomenko 17:41:44 09/01/03 (2)
- Just reread your title line... - Victor Khomenko 17:44:29 09/01/03 (1)
- Well, I've seen both - Bulkington 08:24:46 09/05/03 (0)
- Re: French fries versus pop corn.... - patrickU 01:14:26 08/31/03 (0)