French Kiss

"Kate's stuck in a place where anything can happen with a guy who'll make sure that it does."

May 5 1995 PG-13 1h 51m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

After her fiancee admits to infidelity while on a business trip in France, a woman attempts to get her lover back and marry him by traveling to Paris despite her crippling fear of flying. On the way she unwittingly smuggles something of value that has a charming crook chasing her across France as she chases after her future husband.

Plot

Kate and Charlie have the perfect life planned out: buying a house, marriage, kids, the whole works. Kate's fear of flying keeps her in Canada while Charlie goes to Paris for a medical convention. While there Charlie is smitten by the lovely Juliette. He calls off his wedding to Kate and she nervously boards a plane to get him back. She ends up sitting next to the petty French thief Luc Teyssier. He hides a stolen necklace and smuggled grapevine in her bag to get it through customs. Her bag is stolen, the necklace apparently lost, and Kate and Luc head to Cannes--Luc to find the necklace and Kate to get Charlie back. Along the way, Kate and Luc begin to have feelings for each other, which change the course of their lives.

Written by

Adam Brooks

Directed by

Lawrence Kasdan

Production Countries

United States of America, United Kingdom

Production Companies

20th Century Fox, Prufrock Pictures, Working Title Films, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

Languages

English, Français

Awards

2 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
54,753
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
50
Popularity
NA