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Ohio highschool pupil Scott Thomas is an effective pupil and good man – albeit a bit predictable – who’s about to graduate and go into pre-med. He’s unceremoniously dumped by his whorish girlfriend Fiona on commencement day. Among the many individuals he turns to in his hour of despair is his German pen pal, Mike. Scott and Mike appear to have a particular connection. After Mike makes advances to Scott now that he and Fiona should not seeing one another, Scott abruptly sends Mike a message saying he by no means desires to listen to from him once more. Nonetheless, Scott learns shorty thereafter that Mike is definitely a fantastic woman named Mieke. By this time, Mieke has blocked his messages. Pondering that Mieke is definitely who he was meant to be with, Scott, impulsively for a change, decides to go to Berlin to be together with her. Alongside for the trip is Scott’s greatest pal, the woman loopy Cooper Harris. They handle solely to get a flight into London, and thus should make their method from London to Berlin. Alongside the way in which in Paris, they … Written by Huggo
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No precise Europeans have been harmed within the making of this movie.
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Trivia
As might be seen within the e-mail scene, Mieke’s final identify is Schmidt. See extra »
Goofs
When vacationers arrived to Bratislava (the capital of Slovakia), the city seemed like a zone of navy operations or armed battle. There was neither struggle nor battle in Slovakia, it is a peaceable and under no circumstances a poor nation. Nonetheless, this film is a parody of how Individuals view completely different elements of Europe. Nothing on this film comes near precisely representing actual European places. This was an try at humor, not an try to precisely characterize Slovakia. See extra »
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Loopy Credit
Alec wish to thank his mother and father for permitting him to observe alot of TV as a toddler. Additionally, his lovely spouse and little one for all of their love and help, and for coming all the way in which to Prague to remain throughout manufacturing, and for having the braveness of conviction to know that was a horrible concept and to get the hell out 4 weeks later. David wish to thank his mother and father regardless of the actual fact they nonetheless need him to go to medical college. Additionally, due to everybody who got here and visited in Prague – the roommates, the comedian artwork guys, the girlfriend, Lampoon people. It was a loopy lengthy flight, however the visits actually helped. Everybody who did not go to can go to hell. You recognize who you’re. And to Al, Billy and Jim, who taught me easy methods to write. Blame them. Jeff wish to thank his mother and father for purchasing all of the Cleveland Indians merchandise and for insisting that he thank them in writing. And Alex for all the good music and every part else. He would additionally prefer to thank Ted Griffin for watching over his home whereas he was in Prague, and would now kindly thank him to cease crapping in it every day. The fellows wish to thank each single one that labored on the movie for serving to us make the film. Additionally Amici Mei, Casa Blue, Alcohol Bar, the hen salad at Scandals, and the brownies at Praha Bakeshop. And that horrible 24-hour Czech Burrito place. Further due to the Writers Guild and Administrators Guild, for at all times being there for us. And a really particular due to Sandy Grushow and Lloyd Braun, with out whom none of this may have been doable. See extra »
Alternate Variations
Within the German Model the entire phase contained in the flat of Mieke’s father is lacking (boy goose-stepping). About 78 seconds have been eliminated. The DVD-Cowl says “uncensored”. See extra »
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Soundtracks
Within the Metropolis
Written by Paul Weller
Carried out by The Jam
Courtesy of Polydor Data Ltd. (U.Ok.)
Underneath license from Common Music Enterprises
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Particulars
Launch Date:
20 February 2004 (USA) See extra »
Additionally Recognized As:
Fistful of Euros See extra » Edit
Field Workplace
Funds:
$25,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$6,711,384, 22 February 2004
Gross USA:
$17,771,387
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$22,605,153
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Technical Specs
Runtime:
92 min (Unrated)
Facet Ratio:
1.85 : 1
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