Show I Film Review r French Kiss is a Hysterical Romance What could be more fun than traveling through France with cute Meg Ryan unless it would be with her and Kevin Kline In Director Lawrence Kasden's newest fi film French Kiss the audience is taken on a whirlwind tour of France from Paris to Cannes Cannes' Kasden is known for his films Silverado Sil Sil- verado The Big Chill and Grand Canyon as well as the acclaimed Body Heat and The Accidental TOll Tourist rist Kiss starts out with Kates Kate's Ryan fiance Charlie Timothy Hutton flys to Paris for a medical conference conference conference con con- ference without her because of her fear of flying Kate keeps telling herself and everyone else she hates Paris and the only thing she would want to see is the Effiel Tower While Charlie is in Paris he calls home to let Kate know he has met a goddess played by Susan and is going to stay in Europe with her Next thing Kate is on a plane to France to get back the man she loves and Luc Kevin Kline a mysterious Frenchman is sits down next to her Their relationship starts struts out quite by accident due to Kates Kate's hysteria Luc then takes advantage of the situation From there Kasden takes the audience from the famous George Georee V Hotel through the back streets of Paris Pads and then on a train through the French countryside to Cannes with Kate and Luc Luc decides to help Kate win Charlie back from his goddess after a little prompting from Kate and the French police The tale twists and Kate and Luc get more than they each ever dreamed The story is funny romantic and t v J. J t t. Ik r J.-r At M t 1 wl 01 r. r F o d A s i 1 j. j t f c i t 1 j r v t v r rit t it r E t if i- i f k a re A Photo by Etienne George Meg Ryan is Kate and Kevin Kline is Luc in the hilarious French Kiss keeps the audience laughing with al almost almost almost al- al most every scene Ryan is spunky spunky- cute and naive but watching her is as fresh tiesh and delightful as ever Kline is moody handsome and sensitive even at his scruffiest r- r Its It's not IQ Q but it stands stand in the same field with When Harry Met Sally Sully Take a friend and prepare to laugh |