L'Invité surprise (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 3.8
Released in 1989, L'Invité surprise is an action and comedy film directed by Georges Lautner, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. During the broadcast of a live game show, a surprise guest is shot by an armed assassin.The victim, Martin Gaillard, recounts the bizarre series of events that led to this extraordinary denouement.
Who’s in it. L'Invité surprise stars Victor Lanoux as Charles Mazzena, Eric Blanc as Martin Gaillard, Jean Carmet as Le Colonel and Michel Galabru as Le commissaire Le Bourreux, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.8/10, L'Invité surprise has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch L'Invité surprise page.
If you liked it. Fans of L'Invité surprise tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch L'Invité surprise (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for L'Invité surprise change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is L'Invité surprise worth watching?
- L'Invité surprise holds an audience score of 3.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in L'Invité surprise?
- L'Invité surprise stars Victor Lanoux, Eric Blanc, Jean Carmet, Michel Galabru and Françoise Dorner.
- When was L'Invité surprise released?
- L'Invité surprise was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.