Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)

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Gene Wilder... wilder than ever!

Two sets of identical twins are accidentally switched at birth. One pair, Phillipe and Pierre DeSisi, are aristocratic and haughty, while the other, Charles and Claude Coupé, are poor and dim-witted. On the eve of the French Revolution, both sets find themselves entangled in palace intrigue.

Released: 1970-02-04
Genres: Comedy, History
Runtime: 1h 30m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.0/10 from 49 votes

Directed by Bud Yorkin.

Top cast

Gene Wilder as Claude / Philippe
Donald Sutherland as Charles / Pierre
Hugh Griffith as King Louis
Jack MacGowran as Jacques
Billie Whitelaw as Queen Marie
Victor Spinetti as Duke d'Escargot
Ewa Aulin as Christina
Helen Fraser as Mimi
Rosalind Knight as Helene de Sisi
Harry Fowler as Marcel

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Where to watch Start the Revolution Without Me

United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

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