The Man Who Knew Too Little
An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot unravels around him, he thinks it's all part of the act.
Release Year
1997
Runtime
94 min
Audience Score
6.4
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Action
Story Snapshot
An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot unravels around him, he thinks it's all part of the act.
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The Man Who Knew Too Little is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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