Vol-Au-Vent


1h 27m 1996

Brief Synopsis

Setting is a mansion in the suburbs where Samantha is getting ready for her wedding. Over the garden wall come three burglers led by cockney Pete, on the run with $300,000 after a safecracking that went wrong. After forcing the wedding photographer to hide their stash in his camera case, Pete and co

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1996

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 27m

Synopsis

Setting is a mansion in the suburbs where Samantha is getting ready for her wedding. Over the garden wall come three burglers led by cockney Pete, on the run with $300,000 after a safecracking that went wrong. After forcing the wedding photographer to hide their stash in his camera case, Pete and company pose as his assistants until the heat dies down. Over the next hour, the thieves get involved in all the family tensions brewing beneath the surface, as well as the chaos that ensues when the chauffeur chokes on a vol-au-vent and drops dead.

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1996

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 27m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States May 1996

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 9-20, 1996.

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States May 1996 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 9-20, 1996.)