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Actors: Meg Ryan, Kevin Kline
Review Summary and Plot Commentary about French Kiss
The female character, played by Meg Ryan, goes to France in search of her fiance, who calls to tell her he has fallen in love. On the plane she meets the Kevin Kline character, a French thief. He slips his latest acquisition into her bags, in hopes of retrieving it after they reach their destination. They get separated & by the time he finds her again, her bags, along with his treasure, have been stolen. While they are searching for his treasure/her fiance, they find something neither expected...
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Analysis of French Kiss
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Plot
Comedy, primarily Yes
Time/era of movie: - 1980's-1999
Romance/Love/Hugging Yes
Kind of romance: - romance (general) - love triangle/polygon
Crime & Scandal Yes
Story of - criminal falls in love with victim
Lover is... - totally uninterested

Main Character
Identity: - Female
Age: - 20's-30's
Eccentric: Yes - obsessed - deluded
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Hair color? - blonde
Hair type - (woman) short/butch/lez
Body type - (woman) skinny
Events of movie makes character more... - happy
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor? - Strong but gentle sense of humor

Secondary Main Character
Identity: - Male
Hair color - brunette (Brown)
Hair style - (man) short/standard wavey
Body type - (man) average build
Ethnicity/Nationality - French

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - doctor
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - 40%
Hair color - brunette (Brown)
Hair type - (man) short/standard straight
Body type - (man) average
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
Sense of humor - Strong but gentle sense of humor
How sensitive is this character? - hard edged

Setting
Europe Yes
European country: - France
Air? Yes
Air: - passenger plane
City? Yes
City: - rude people
Farm/Ranch? Yes
Misc setting - resort/hotel - moving train

Style
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
Movie makes you feel... - full of laughter
Sex/nudity in movie? Yes
What kind of sex: - kissing - touching of personal anatomy
Any profanity? - Some foul language
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