The Man Who Knew Too Little


1h 32m 1997

Brief Synopsis

A contestant in an audience participation stage game becomes mixed up in a case of mistaken identity.

Film Details

Also Known As
Man Who Knew Too Little, Watch That Man, homme qui en savait trop... peu
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Spy
Thriller
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Bapty & Co; Cinesite Europe, Ltd.; Dda Public Relations; Framestore Cfc; New Regency Productions
Distribution Company
WARNER BROS. PICTURES DISTRIBUTION (WBPD); Cascade Films; Sam Film; Samsung Corp; Village Roadshow Limited; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group; Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution; Warner Bros. Pictures International
Location
London, England, United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m

Synopsis

A contestant in an audience participation stage game becomes mixed up in a case of mistaken identity.

Cast

Peter Gallagher

James Ritchie

Tat Whalley

Mugger

Joanne Whalley

Lori

Alfred Molina

Boris--The Butcher

Bill Murray

Wallace Ritchie

Geraldine James

Dr Ludmilla Kropotkin

John Standing

Gilbert Embleton

Anna Chancellor

Barbara Ritchie

Nicholas Woodeson

Sergei

Simon Chandler

Hawkins

Cliff Parisi

Uri

John Thomson

Dimitri

Janet Henfrey

Ms Goldstein

Terry O'neill

Spenser

Isabel Hernandez

Consuela

Donald Pickering

Sir Duncan

Venetia Barrett

Felicity--Sir Duncan'S Wife

Terence Harvey

Herr Schuster

Cate Fowler

Frau Schuster

Richard Dixon

Rupert

Sarah Crowden

Sylvia/Fiona

Barnaby Kay

Swat Team Leader/Pc In James'

David Hounslow

Wilkie

Adam Fogerty

Newman

Jacqueline Phillips

Annabel

Inday Ba

Designer

Dexter Fletcher

Otto

Josephine Gradwell

Wendy--Wpc

Linda Broughton

Middle-Aged Woman

David Boyce

Middle-Aged Man

Jo Dow

Hotel Manager

Bob Holmes

Husband In Hotel Room

Paul Shearer

Tv Reporter

Yoshinori Yamamoto

Japanese Man

Toshie Ogura

Japanese Woman

Charles Simon

Aged Desk/Night Clerk

Roger Morlidge

Pc Cochrane

Ashley Gunstock

2nd Policeman In Car

Judith Dawson

Tv Newscaster

David Michaels

M15 Agent

Damian Myerscough

Stage Manager

Jason Round

Policeman

Andrew Woodall

Detective Sergeant Malloy

Malcolm Storry

Chief Inspector Cockburn

Eddie Marsan

Mugger

Fred Whitham

Toastmaster

Daryll Kay

Liveried Child

Linzi Lazlo-carr

Liveried Child

Richard Cubison

Immigration Officer

Sarah Greene

Mike Smith

Tv Presenter

J. E. Freeman

Cia Man

Maxwell Caulfield

British Agent

Mike Justus

Waiter

Jason Ahluwalia

Russian Dancer

John Collins

Russian Dancer

Graham Conway

Russian Dancer

Leon De Ste Croix

Russian Dancer

Vladimir Kondratyuk

Russian Dancer

Jason Lewis

Russian Dancer

Rick Myrtle

Russian Dancer

Hugh Rathbone

Russian Dancer

Michael Rouse

Russian Dancer

Steve Rouse

Russian Dancer

David Ruffin

Russian Dancer

Andrei Simonov

Russian Dancer

Joel Smith

Russian Dancer

Michael Thompson

Russian Dancer

Mike Toon

Russian Dancer

Aidan Treays

Russian Dancer

Ben Tribe

Russian Dancer

Sean Gandini

Juggler

Simon Mylius

Juggler

Bibs Ekkel

Russian Musician

Larisa Ekkel

Russian Musician

John Hide

Russian Musician

Igor Outkine

Russian Musician

Yevgenii Kulikov

Russian Musician

Richard Wilson

Guy Barker

Performer

Richard Cottle

Performer

Dave Hartley

Performer

Sarah Greene

Mike Smith

Crew

Paul Alexander

Steadicam Operator

Pete Anthony

Original Music

Simon Bartholomew

Song ("Having A Good Time")

David Bee

Song ("Obsession")

Sallie Beechinor

Unit Production Manager

Joseph M Caracciolo

Executive Producer

Philip Chidel

Other

Richard Churchill

Producer (Title Sequence/Kemitry)

Jane Clarke

Storyboard Artist

Jim Clay

Production Designer

Aletta Collins

Choreography

Eddie J Cooley

Song ("Fever")

Trevor Coop

Camera Operator

Bonnie Daniels

Production Controller

Nick Daubeny

Location Manager

John Davenport

Song ("Fever")

N'dea Davenport

Song ("Having A Good Time")

Bob Dorough

Song ("Coming Home Baby")

Catherine Duncan

Production Coordinator (Cinesite Europe)

Bibs Ekkel

Russian Music Adviser

Simon Emanuel

Assistant Director

Robert Farrar

Source Material (From Novel)

Robert Farrar

Screenwriter

Mark Foster

Costume Supervisor

Howard Franklin

Screenwriter

Martin Gabriel

Production Coordinator (Cinesite Europe)

Gerry Gavigan

Assistant Director

Chris Gibbons

Digital Effects Compositor (Cinesite Europe)

George Gibbs

Digital Effects Supervisor (Cinesite Europe)

L. Wolfe Gilbert

Song ("Marta")

Alan Gilmore

Other

Andy Glen

Music Editor

Cliff Goldsmith

Song ("Hully Gully")

Deanna Gould

Digital Effects Producer (Cinesite Europe)

Maggie Gray

Set Decorator

Diane Greaves

Foley Artist

Michelle Guish

Casting (Smith & Barden Hopkins/Usa)

Frances Hannon

Chief Makeup Artist

Brand New Heavies

Song Performer ("Having A Good Time")

Robin Higgs

Location Manager

Richard Hiscott

Foley Editor

Nigel Hitchcock

Tenor Sax Soloist

Martin Hume

Camera Operator

Joe Illing

Dialogue Editor

Colin Jamison

Chief Hairdresser

Sally Jones

Script Supervisor

Greg Jordan

Location Manager

Paul Karasick

Co-Editor

Simon Kaye

Production Sound Mixer

Tommy Kinsman

Song Performer ("Hully Gully")

Dominic Lester

Re-Recording Mixer

Andrew Levy

Song ("Having A Good Time")

Dick Lewzey

Recording Engineer

Rozanne Lipschitz

Production Supervisor

John Lock

Assistant Director

David Mann

Digital Effects Compositor (Cinesite Europe)

Jennifer Mcnamara

Casting Associate (Usa)

Wayne Michaels

Stunt Coordinator

Arnon Milchan

Producer

Steven Mitchell

Scenic Artist

Justine Moakes

Assistant Director

Michael Nathanson

Producer

Robin O'donoghue

Re-Recording Mixer

Pamela Power

Editor

Jonathan Rees

Other

Bob Risk

Supervising Sound Editor

Elisabeth Robinson

Executive Producer

Elizabeth Robinson

Executive Producer

Sue Rowe

Digital Effects Compositor (Cinesite Europe)

Ralph Sall

Executive Music Producer

Liz Schrek

Music Production Coordinator

Chris Seagers

Art Director

Lionel Selwyn

Foley Artist

Jean Sheffield

Foley Artist

Mark Shorrock

Location Manager

Mises Simon

Song ("Marta")

Fred Smith

Song

Fred Smith

Song ("Hully Gully")

Mark Somner

Location Manager

Robert M Stevens

Director Of Photography

Jason Swanscott

Foley Artist

Kat Szuminska

Digital Effects Compositor (Cinesite Europe)

Mark Tarlov

Producer

Paul Taylor

Assistant Director

The Three Suns

Song Performer ("Fever")

Banjamin Tucker

Song ("Coming Home Baby")

Mark Tucker

Other

Courtney Vanderslice-law

Production Manager (Cinesite Europe)

Niki Wakefield

Supervisor

Graham Walker

Music Supervisor

Medeline Warren

Co-Producer

Paul Westacott

Other

Nigel Willoughby

Camera Operator

Janty Yates

Costume Designer

Chris Young

Original Music

Chris Young

Music Producer

Chris Young

Music

Christopher Young

Music

Christopher Young

Original Music

Christopher Young

Score Producer

Film Details

Also Known As
Man Who Knew Too Little, Watch That Man, homme qui en savait trop... peu
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Spy
Thriller
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Bapty & Co; Cinesite Europe, Ltd.; Dda Public Relations; Framestore Cfc; New Regency Productions
Distribution Company
WARNER BROS. PICTURES DISTRIBUTION (WBPD); Cascade Films; Sam Film; Samsung Corp; Village Roadshow Limited; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group; Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution; Warner Bros. Pictures International
Location
London, England, United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Fall November 14, 1997

Released in United States on Video February 24, 1998

Completed shooting January 12, 1997.

Began shooting October 7, 1996.

Released in United States Fall November 14, 1997

Released in United States on Video February 24, 1998