The Return of James Battle(2004)
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The Return of James Battle Synopsis
James Bataille is in love. He attempts to stage an elaborate motorcycle stunt to impress the girl, but when it goes sour, he ends up in prison with a 133-year sentence. Bataille escapes from behind bars to make an appointment to fix the car of music biz tycoon, as well as watch the love of his life take part in the town's annual talent show.
The Return of James Battle (2004) is a adventure, comedy and horror film directed by Thierry Poiraud, released on July 21, 2004 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Vanessa Paradis, Jason Flemyng, Benoît Poelvoorde and Jean-Pierre Marielle. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 86 ratings.
- Director:
- Thierry Poiraud
- Writers:
- Jean-Phillippe Dugand, Marie Garel-Weiss, Vincent Tavier
- Producers:
- Emmanuelle Lepers, Nicolas Leclercq
- Cinematographer:
- Philippe Le Sourd
- Composer:
- The Little Rabbits
- Production:
- MMC Independent, TF1 Films Production
- Status:
- Released
The Return of James Battle (2004) Trailer
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The Return of James Battle Cast & Crew
Main cast
Vanessa Paradis
as Concia
Jason Flemyng
as James Bataille
Benoît Poelvoorde
as Allan Chiasse
Jean-Pierre Marielle
as Bosco
Venantino Venantini
as Matt Kelso
- Vincent Tavier
Vincent Tavier
as Chief Brody
Bouli Lanners
as Chip
Jacky Lambert
as Dips
Dominique Bettenfeld
as Peter Cheval
- Mar Sodupe
Mar Sodupe
as Kitty
- Kavinsky
Kavinsky
as Boon / Ricardo Bello-Radio Skotlett
Daniel Cohen
as Peintre
Key crew
Directed by Thierry Poiraud, written by Jean-Phillippe Dugand, Marie Garel-Weiss and Vincent Tavier, produced by Emmanuelle Lepers and Nicolas Leclercq.
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The Return of James Battle Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 86 ratings.
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The Return of James Battle – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Return of James Battle?
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The main cast of The Return of James Battle (2004) includes Vanessa Paradis, Jason Flemyng, Benoît Poelvoorde, Jean-Pierre Marielle and Venantino Venantini. The film was directed by Thierry Poiraud. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Return of James Battle released?
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The Return of James Battle was released on July 21, 2004 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is The Return of James Battle worth watching?
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The Return of James Battle (2004) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 86 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, comedy and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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