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Director:
Writers:
Gordon Buford (characters)
Arthur Alsberg (written by) ...
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Release Date:
24 June 1977 (USA) more
Tagline:
The Love Bug falls 'hood-over-wheels' for a classy chassis! more
Plot:
Herbie, the Volkswagen Beetle with a mind of its own, is racing in the Monte Carlo Rally. Unbeknownst to Herbie's driver... more | add synopsis
User Comments:
Memories of Childhood ... more (12 total)

Cast

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Dean Jones ... Jim Douglas

Don Knotts ... Wheely Applegate
Julie Sommars ... Diane Darcy
Jacques Marin ... Inspector Bouchet
Roy Kinnear ... Quincey
Bernard Fox ... Max
Eric Braeden ... Bruno Von Stickle
Xavier Saint-Macary ... Detective Fontenoy (as Xavier Saint Macary)
François Lalande ... Monsieur Ribeaux
Alan Caillou ... Emile (Chief Inspector of France)
Laurie Main ... Duval (diamond guard)
Mike Kulcsar ... Claude
Johnny Haymer ... Race official
Stanley Brock ... Taxi driver
Gérard Jugnot ... Waiter
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Cupido motorizado en Monte Carlo (Argentina) [es]
Der tolle Käfer in der Rallye Monte Carlo (West Germany) [de]
Herbie al rally di Montecarlo (Italy) [it]
Herbie en el Gran Premio de Montecarlo (Spain) [es]
Herbie en el gran prix de Montecarlo (Spain) (DVD title) [es]
Herbie i Monte Carlo (Sweden) [sv]
La coccinelle à Monte-Carlo (France) [fr]
Riemukupla Monte Carlossa (Finland) [fi]
To katsaridaki sto Monte Carlo (Greece) [el]
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Runtime:
105 min
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Color:
Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio:
1.75 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (RCA Photophone Sound Recording)

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
The car that Herbie falls in love with is a 1977 Lancia Montecarlo. more
Goofs:
Continuity: The dirt on Herbie's hood as he tries to woo the Lancia outside the café changes between shots. more
Quotes:
[Wheely and Jim are dusussing to each other about females]
Wheely Applegate: They never say what they mean. That's what makes the female the species deadlier than the male.
Jim Douglas: You read that some place?
Wheely Applegate: Yes, and I've got a mother, three sisters, and two ex-wives to prove it. Oh, they never told me they wanted me out of the house, but every time I came home, the lock was changed.
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1 out of 3 people found the following comment useful.
Memories of Childhood ..., 23 January 2000
Author: alfaman (alfasud.geo@yahoo.com) from North London

Well what can I say about "Herbie" the good old vw with a humanside. Nothing much but, all that I can say even if I happen to watch this movie now I would for sure enjoy every fun moment of it for anyone who still has not seen the "Herbie" series go out and rent it. I am sure it will bring back the kid in you!!! or if you are a kid then you will surely like it.

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Racing? patthedrummer
Possibly best in the series!! bumfighter365
Jim's wife? Rachel-20
Annoying, even though dvd should be better quality. p-halley
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