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Budapest: Directed by Xavier Gens. With Manu Payet, Jonathan Cohen, Monsieur Poulpe, Alice Belaïdi. Two best friends stuck in boring jobs become bachelor-party planners in Budapest.
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- Xavier Gens
- 2019-03-01
Budapest is a 2018 French comedy film directed by Xavier Gens. Two best friends with MBAs are bored in their jobs and start a travel business for bachelor parties in Budapest. Plot. Vincent and Arnaud are two best friends who once studied at the largest French business school.
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- Escape to Victory. The cult football film to end all cult football films, Escape to Victory stars Michael Caine, the late, great Max von Sydow and Sylvester Stallone in a war-time drama in which POWs have to play their way out of Nazi-occupied Europe.
- Evita. Twenty-three locations around Budapest were used for Alan Parker’s celluloid adaptation of the Rice-Lloyd Webber musical. The city’s elegant façades and balconies (and 4,000 extras) backdrop the grandiose state funeral for the Argentine legend while the Museum of Ethnography is the setting for Madonna and Antonio Banderas to get it on, tango-style.
- A Good Day to Die Hard. Budapest doubles up as Moscow for this fifth (and, so far, final) instalment of the Die Hard series, in which the weapon-toting Bruce Willis overcomes impossible odds, doesn’t flinch when things go bang and wins the day.
- I Spy. In this absolute turkey of a movie, featuring Eddie Murphy and Owen Wilson, Budapest lands the starring role, its gorgeous sights and cityscape making the screen sparkle.
- The Phantom of the Opera (1998) The movie of The Phantom of the Opera (1998) was partially recorded in Magyar Állami Operaház in 1998. The building is located at Andrássy út in Budapest, even though the story takes place in an opera house in Paris.
- The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008) In The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008) Budapest impersonated Berlin for the opening scene shown above.
- Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol (2011) Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol (2011) was filmed in Budapest, among a few other locations. I think it’s fascinating: this scene shows the exterior of Keleti train station (this scene is set in Budapest), but even though the interior is similar, that part was actually filmed in Prague’s main train station (Hlavni-Nadrazi).
- Monte Carlo (2011) While making Monte Carlo (2011), the crew only filmed in Paris for 4 days and in Monte Carlo for 2 weeks. The rest was recorded in Budapest!
The reasons for this were given by film producer André Szőts in lectures given at the Eötvös Loránd University and in a 2004 television interview on Hungarian television TV2. According to Szőts, Hungary provides for a relatively cheap budget (e.g. salaries are much lower than just about anywhere in the West), and Budapest has kept the image of a city that is so diverse in building types ...
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Raunchy bachelor party-planning tale; sex, drugs, cursing. Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Mar 12, 2019. Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer, is the most trusted measurement of quality for...
