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The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space

Where:

🇫🇷 France

The bungling inspector Cruchot (Funès) finds himself trying to save the residents of St. Tropez from some oil-drinking humanoid aliens. The only way to tell the aliens from the real people, besides their constant thirst for oil-products, is that they sound like empty garbage cans when you touch them. Chaos is ahead.

Released in 1979 — 96 minutes

Genres:

Comedy Science Fiction

Languages:

English French