La Totale! (The Total!) is a 1991 French spy comedy film directed by Claude Zidi.
Synopsis[]
François is nothing more than a humdrum civil servant. In truth, he has been working as a crack secret agent. All goes well until François discovers that his son has been skipping school. Using all the resources at his disposal, he tracks him down.
Cast[]
Trivia[]
- The film title was changed during its American/Canadian release to The Jackpot.
- La Totale! is one of the inspirations for the 1994 film True Lies and, subsequently, the 2023 CBS series, True Lies.
- The 1994 film True Lies is famously referred to as a remake of La Totale!.
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External links[]
- La Totale! at the Internet Movie Database
- La Totale! at Wikipedia