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Just Visiting

2001·Movie
1h 28min·PG
44
WeakGoodWatch score

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Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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They're not just from another time, they're from France.

A knight and his valet are plagued by a witch, and to repair the damage they make use of the services of a wizard. However, something goes wrong and they are transported from the 12th century to the year 2000. There the knight meets some of his family and slowly learns what this new century is like. However, he still needs to get back to the 12th century to deal with the witch, so he starts looking for a wizard. Remake of 1993 French film Les Visiteurs (The Visitors).
Time Travel ComedyFish Out of WaterRemakeSlapstick HumorCultural ClashFamily FriendlyNostalgicPop Culture ReferencesSilly Fun

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Where can I stream Just Visiting?

In the United States, Just Visiting is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It also streams in 10 other countries.

Is Just Visiting worth watching?

44
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 33%, and Metacritic 38). Audiences rate it higher (56 out of 100) than critics (36).

Is Just Visiting okay for kids?

PGViolence

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Just Visiting make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Just Visiting?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was Just Visiting a box office flop?

Budget$35 million
Box office$16 million

Yes: it cost about $35 million to make and earned $16 million worldwide, 46% of its budget.

What tropes does Just Visiting use?

Accidental IncantationAdaptation DeviationAdaptation Name ChangeButt-MonkeyContinuity RebootCurb-Stomp BattleDance LineDeliberate Values DissonanceThe Dung AgesStock ScreamMistaken for Special GuestMedieval Moronsand 12 more

TV Tropes lists 24 tropes for it, including Accidental Incantation, Adaptation Deviation, and Adaptation Name Change.