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* CatchPhrase: Jean-Claude's ski instructor ''cannot'' stop making a point about "planting the ski pole".

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* CatchPhrase: CharacterCatchphrase: Jean-Claude's ski instructor ''cannot'' stop making a point about "planting the ski pole".

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* SuspiciouslySimilarSong: The song Jean-Claude sings while stuck on his ski lift is very obviously intended to be the classic song ''Étoile des neiges'': the copyright owners at the time asked for way more money than expected, forcing Michel Blanc to dub over himself in post with the infamous new lyrics.
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* SuspiciouslySimilarSong: The song Jean-Claude sings while stuck on his ski lift is very obviously intended to be the classic song ''Etoile des neiges'': the copyright owners at the time asked for way more money than expected, forcing Michel Blanc to dub over himself in post with the infamous new lyrics.

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* SuspiciouslySimilarSong: The song Jean-Claude sings while stuck on his ski lift is very obviously intended to be the classic song ''Etoile ''Étoile des neiges'': the copyright owners at the time asked for way more money than expected, forcing Michel Blanc to dub over himself in post with the infamous new lyrics.
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* SuspiciouslySimilarSong: The song Jean-Claude sings while stuck on his ski lift is very obviously intended to be the classic song ''Etoile des neiges'': the copyright owners at the time asked for way more money than expected, forcing Michel Blanc to dub over himself in post with the infamous new lyrics.
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See also ''Film/SantaClausIsAStinker'', the other cult slapstick stage play and film the Splendid' troupe was famous for, and their comedy film from the following year, ''Film/GrampsIsInTheResistance''.

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See also ''Film/SantaClausIsAStinker'', the other cult slapstick stage play and film the Splendid' troupe was famous for, and their comedy film from the following year, ''Film/GrampsIsInTheResistance''.
''Film/GrampsIsInTheResistance''.
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''French Fried Vacation'' (''Les Bronzés'' in French, literally translated as "The tanned ones") is a cult 1978 French {{vacation|films}} comedy film directed by Patrice Leconte. It spawned a trilogy.

The film satirizes life at holiday resorts, and features a group of various French people going to [[UsefulNotes/CoteDIvoire Ivory Coast]] with the Club Med. It was made by the theatre troupe Le Splendid', which included Michel Blanc, Marie-Anne Chazel, Creator/GerardJugnot, Creator/JosianeBalasko, Creator/ThierryLhermitte, Creator/ChristianClavier and Bruno Moynot. It is based on a play they wrote and created, ''Amours, Coquillages et Crustacés''. Music/SergeGainsbourg's song "Sea, sex and sun" is used in the opening. It ended up a surprise box office hit and [[StarMakingRole put the names of pretty much everyone involved on the map]].

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''French Fried Vacation'' (''Les Bronzés'' in French, literally translated as "The tanned ones") is a cult 1978 French {{vacation|films}} comedy film directed by Patrice Leconte. It spawned a trilogy.

The 1978 film satirizes life at holiday resorts, and features a group of various French people going to [[UsefulNotes/CoteDIvoire Ivory Coast]] with the Club Med. It was made by the theatre troupe Le Splendid', which included Michel Blanc, Marie-Anne Chazel, Creator/GerardJugnot, Creator/JosianeBalasko, Creator/ThierryLhermitte, Creator/ChristianClavier and Bruno Moynot. It is based on a play they wrote and created, ''Amours, Coquillages et Crustacés''. Music/SergeGainsbourg's song "Sea, sex and sun" is used in the opening. It ended up a surprise box office hit and [[StarMakingRole put the names of pretty much everyone involved on the map]].
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* CasanovaWannabe: Jean-Claude will ''never'' get to date a girl no matter how hard he tries.

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* CasanovaWannabe: Jean-Claude will ''never'' get to date a girl woman no matter how hard he tries.
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The film satirizes life at holiday resorts, and features a group of various French people going to [[UsefulNotes/CoteDIvoire Ivory Coast]] with the Club Med. It was made by the theatre troupe Le Splendid', which included Michel Blanc, Marie-Anne Chazel, Creator/GerardJugnot, Creator/JosianeBalasko, Creator/ThierryLhermitte, Creator/ChristianClavier and Bruno Moynot. It is based on a play they wrote and created, ''Amours, Coquillages et Crustacés''. Music/SergeGainsbourg's song "Sea, sex and sun" is used in the opening. It ended up a surprise box office success and [[StarMakingRole put the names of pretty much everyone involved on the map]].

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The film satirizes life at holiday resorts, and features a group of various French people going to [[UsefulNotes/CoteDIvoire Ivory Coast]] with the Club Med. It was made by the theatre troupe Le Splendid', which included Michel Blanc, Marie-Anne Chazel, Creator/GerardJugnot, Creator/JosianeBalasko, Creator/ThierryLhermitte, Creator/ChristianClavier and Bruno Moynot. It is based on a play they wrote and created, ''Amours, Coquillages et Crustacés''. Music/SergeGainsbourg's song "Sea, sex and sun" is used in the opening. It ended up a surprise box office success hit and [[StarMakingRole put the names of pretty much everyone involved on the map]].
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The film satirizes life at holiday resorts, and features a group of various French people going to [[UsefulNotes/CoteDIvoire Ivory Coast]] with the Club Med. It was made by the theatre troupe Le Splendid', which included Michel Blanc, Marie-Anne Chazel, Creator/GerardJugnot, Creator/JosianeBalasko, Creator/ThierryLhermitte, Creator/ChristianClavier and Bruno Moynot. It is based on a play they wrote and created, ''Amours, Coquillages et Crustacés''. Music/SergeGainsbourg's song "Sea, sex and sun" is used in the opening. It ended up a surprise box office success.

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The film satirizes life at holiday resorts, and features a group of various French people going to [[UsefulNotes/CoteDIvoire Ivory Coast]] with the Club Med. It was made by the theatre troupe Le Splendid', which included Michel Blanc, Marie-Anne Chazel, Creator/GerardJugnot, Creator/JosianeBalasko, Creator/ThierryLhermitte, Creator/ChristianClavier and Bruno Moynot. It is based on a play they wrote and created, ''Amours, Coquillages et Crustacés''. Music/SergeGainsbourg's song "Sea, sex and sun" is used in the opening. It ended up a surprise box office success.
success and [[StarMakingRole put the names of pretty much everyone involved on the map]].

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