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Cast
Jerry Lewis
as Clovis Blaireau
Philippe Clair
as Prosper de Courtaboeuf
Marthe Villalonga
as Nadège de Courtaboeuf / Rosette Cioccolini
Jackie Sardou
as Pauline, Clovis' mother
Philippe Castelli
as Grégori
Connie Nielsen
as Eva
Lamine Nahdi
as Sliman
Philippe Caroit
as Patrick, Nadège's lover
Anne Berger
as Eliane Cioccolini
Georges Blaness
as Cast
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1984
Runtime1h 36m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes6
DirectorPhilippe Clair
WritersPhilippe Clair, Daniel Saint-Hamont, Bruno Tardon
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsHow Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave
About How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave
Clovis Blaireau is a private detective. It is charged by Nadège de Courtaboeuf wife knew wealthy industrialist Prosper de Courtaboeuf, to obtain evidence of the infidelity of her husband. Clovis managed to penetrate the intimacy of Prosper, and became his friend. Following diverse Clovis and Prosper adventures will find themselves in Tunisis pursued by a band of Mafioso and by members of the Front of breaking load of Couscous.
Directed by Philippe Clair, How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave leans on a strong ensemble — Jerry Lewis, Philippe Clair, Marthe Villalonga — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1984.
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