The Return of James Battle (2004): Cast & Box Office
The Return of James Battle is a 2004 adventure horror film directed by Thierry Poiraud and Didier Poiraud, starring Jason Flemyng as James Bataille, Venantino Venantini and Benoît Poelvoorde. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $1.5 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Directors
- Thierry Poiraud and Didier Poiraud
- Original language
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French - Studio
- MMC Independent
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Return of James Battle About?
The premise of The Return of James Battle without spoilers.
James Bataille, smitten with a girl, designs an elaborate motorcycle stunt to win her admiration. When the stunt goes awry, he is sentenced to 133 years in prison. He later breaks out, determined to repair a music‑industry mogul’s car and to see his love perform at the town’s annual talent show.
The Return of James Battle Themes & Keywords
· 32 tags- based on franco belgian comic book
- based on comic book
- escape
- prison
- alien
- blood spatter
- violence
- sexual attraction
- rock
- rock concert
- police
- narration
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- motorcycle
- motorcycle accident
- mexican music
- mexican food
- mariachi band
- gun
- gunfight
- extraterrestrial
- dog
- decapitation
- decapitated body
- death
- car
- career opportunity
- car obsession
- blood
- bar
- agent
- independent film
- character name in title
The Return of James Battle Cast & Characters
Jason Flemyng leads the cast as James Bataille, with Venantino Venantini as Matt Kelso and Benoît Poelvoorde as Allan Chiasse. Directed by Thierry Poiraud and Didier Poiraud; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Thierry Poiraud
- Co-director Didier Poiraud
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Jason Flemyng as James Bataille -
Venantino Venantini as Matt Kelso -
Benoît Poelvoorde as Allan Chiasse -
Bouli Lanners as Chip
Also Starring in The Return of James Battle
· 8 more- Vanessa Paradis Concia
- Jean-Pierre Marielle Bosco
- Dominique Bettenfeld Peter Cheval
- Daniel Cohen Peintre
- Mar Sodupe Kitty
- Vincent Belorgey Boon / Ricardo Bello-Radio Skotlett
- Jacky Lambert Dips
- Vincent Tavier Chief Brody
More from Thierry Poiraud and Didier Poiraud
More films directed by Thierry Poiraud and Didier Poiraud: Don’t Grow Up and Goal of the Dead.
The Return of James Battle Box Office
The Return of James Battle grossed $1.5 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$1.5M
- International
- $1.5M
The Return of James Battle Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Return of James Battle.
The Return of James Battle Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Atomik Circus” and “Atomik Circus: El regreso de James Bataille”.
- Also known as
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- Atomik Circus
- Atomik Circus: El regreso de James Bataille
- Atomic Circus - Návrat Jamese Batailla
- Atomic Circus - Návrat Jamese Bataille
- Atomcirkusz
- 核子战役
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The Return of James Battle FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Return of James Battle, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Return of James Battle?
The Return of James Battle runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was The Return of James Battle released?
The Return of James Battle was released on July 4, 2004.
Who directed The Return of James Battle?
The Return of James Battle was directed by Thierry Poiraud and Didier Poiraud.
More films by Thierry Poiraud Who is in the cast of The Return of James Battle?
The Return of James Battle stars Jason Flemyng as James Bataille, Venantino Venantini as Matt Kelso and Benoît Poelvoorde as Allan Chiasse, among 12 credited actors.
How much did The Return of James Battle make at the box office?
The Return of James Battle grossed $1.5 million worldwide.
Does The Return of James Battle have a post-credit scene?
No. The Return of James Battle has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Return of James Battle in?
The original language of The Return of James Battle is French.
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