If you loved The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space, try The Gendarme in New York

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Both films are directed by Jean Girault, and they both carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Comedy territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Gendarme in New York is

Apparently someone thought gendarmes in New York would be hilarious. Sergeant Cruchot attends a police conference. It mostly delivers on the fish out of water premise.

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