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Start the Revolution Without Me

19701h 30mBud Yorkin
IMDb 6.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 83%
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"Gene Wilder... wilder than ever!"

Two sets of identical twins are accidentally switched at birth. One pair, Phillipe and Pierre DeSisi, are aristocratic and haughty, while the other, Charles and Claude Coupé, are poor and dim-witted. On the eve of the French Revolution, both sets find themselves entangled in palace intrigue.

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French RevolutionTwinsComedy Of Errors

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Frequently asked questions

What is Start the Revolution Without Me (1970) about?

Two sets of identical twins are accidentally switched at birth. One pair, Phillipe and Pierre DeSisi, are aristocratic and haughty, while the other, Charles and Claude Coupé, are poor and dim-witted. On the eve of the French Revolution, both sets find themselves entangled in palace intrigue.

Who stars in Start the Revolution Without Me?

Start the Revolution Without Me stars Gene Wilder (Claude / Philippe), Donald Sutherland (Charles / Pierre), Hugh Griffith (King Louis), Jack MacGowran (Jacques), Billie Whitelaw (Queen Marie). The film was directed by Bud Yorkin.

How long is Start the Revolution Without Me?

Start the Revolution Without Me has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1970.

Is Start the Revolution Without Me worth watching?

Start the Revolution Without Me holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 83. Fans of Comedy, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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