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The Troops on Vacation (1970)

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The Troops of St. Tropez (1964)

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The Troops Get Married (1968)

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The Saint-Tropez police launch a major offensive against dangerous drivers. Marechal Cruchot (Louis de Funès) relishes the assignment, which he pursues with a manic zeal. Cruchot is after an offending driver, who turns out to be Josépha (Claude Gensac), the widow of a highly regarded police colonel. When they meet, Cruchot falls instantly in love.

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The Troops in New York (1965)

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Freezer Burn: The Invasion of Laxdale (2008)

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Disguised as executives from a Dutch Oil Company, Aliens from outer space buy a local farming company and promise to create jobs for the failing farming town. Their goal is to use crop circles to heat up the temperature of the earth and eventually turn the entire planet into a Club-Med for extra-terrestrials.

IMDB Rating: 4.3

IMDB Votes: 451

Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Country: Canada

Duration: 90 min

Plot tags: exciting, humorous, not serious, suspenseful, sex comedy, offbeat, teen comedy, cult film