Inspector Jacques Clouseau returns for his 11th big-screen outing, and the results are, quite surprisingly, fairly charming for a series that was made popular by the late, great Peter Sellers all the way back in 1963 and has been somewhat uneven despite its few undeniable classics. That's not to say that Steve Martin doesn't make the bumbling detective his own -- just that, like George Lazenby playing James Bond, it's often difficult to warm to second best, even when you're talking about first-rate talent.
The story starts in a whirlwind crime spree: the Magna Carta, the Shroud of Turin, and the Imperial Sword have all been swiped by "The Tornado" -- a master thie...
Released:
2009
Rated:
PG
Length:
92 mins