around the world in 80 days (1956 1976 cbs warner bros.

He helps Fogg break the 50-mile-per-hour (80 km/h) speed barrier.Īt the Royal Academy of Science, Fogg is insulted by Lord Kelvin. Fogg hears 'Passepartout' and hires him as valet. Lau Xing robs the Bank of England and hides in Phileas Fogg's house, giving his name as 'Passport.too'.

The building doubles as a background building outside London's Royal Academy of Science. Plot Film set at Berlin's Gendarmenmarkt in April 2003. It also received generally unfavorable reviews from critics, mainly for lacking similarities of the original book. box office and $48 million worldwide, making it a box office failure. With production costs of about $110 million and estimated marketing costs of $30 million, it earned $24 million at the U.S. For comedic reasons, the film intentionally deviated wildly from the novel and included a number of anachronistic elements. During the trip, he is accompanied by his Chinese valet, Passepartout (Chan).

The film is set in the nineteenth century and centers on Phileas Fogg (Coogan), here reimagined as an eccentric inventor, and his efforts to circumnavigate the globe in 80 days. It stars Jackie Chan, Steve Coogan and Cécile de France. Around the World in 80 Days is a 2004 American action adventure comedy film based on Jules Verne's 1873 novel of the same name and remake of the movie of the same name of 1956.

Around the world in 80 days (1956 1976 cbs warner bros.