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Genevieve

Play trailer Poster for Genevieve 1954,  1h 26m,  Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 83% 6 Reviews Tomatometer 75% 500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
83% Tomatometer 6 Reviews 75% Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
In this upbeat British comedy, two friends enter an antique car rally. Alan McKim drives his beloved 1904 automobile, named Genevieve, while Ambrose Claverhouse takes his vintage Spyker car. Alan and Ambrose bring their wives along for the wild ride from London to Brighton, and the trek soon turns fiercely competitive, each driver devising clever ways to sabotage the other in hopes of winning the race.

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow Movie Mom Oct 2, 2004
5/5
Exquisitely funny comedy with a fabulous musical theme. Go to Full Review
Reg Whitley Daily Mirror (UK) Nov 30, 2021
A picture that packs a laugh a minute. Go to Full Review
Clyde Gilmour Maclean's Magazine Jan 8, 2020
Some of it is repetitive, but the genial yarn stays in high gear from start to finish. Go to Full Review
MFB Critics Monthly Film Bulletin Feb 1, 2018
This lively comedy is one of the best things to have happened in British films over the last few years. Go to Full Review
John J. Puccio Movie Metropolis Sep 7, 2011
8/10
...a delightfully humorous frolic. Fun stuff, this. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Aug 12, 2005
2/5
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Cast & Crew

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Henry Cornelius

Director

Dinah Sheridan

Wendy McKim

John Gregson

Alan McKim

Kay Kendall

Rosalind Peters

Kenneth More

Ambrose Claverhouse

Geoffrey Keen

Policeman

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Genevieve

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Movie Info

Synopsis In this upbeat British comedy, two friends enter an antique car rally. Alan McKim drives his beloved 1904 automobile, named Genevieve, while Ambrose Claverhouse takes his vintage Spyker car. Alan and Ambrose bring their wives along for the wild ride from London to Brighton, and the trek soon turns fiercely competitive, each driver devising clever ways to sabotage the other in hopes of winning the race.
Director
Henry Cornelius
Screenwriter
William Rose
Production Co
Sirius Productions
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
British English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jan 18, 1954, Original
Rerelease Date (Theaters)
Feb 15, 1954
Release Date (Streaming)
May 22, 2017
Runtime
1h 26m
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