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IMDb rating 6.5
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Critic Caroline Westbrook
rated 8

Atkinson performs to perfection, giving his alter ego some much needed personality (...) and making him strangely likeable.

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Cast & Crew

Mel Smith
Director
Burt Reynolds
As General Newton
Harris Yulin
As George Grierson
Rowan Atkinson
As Mr. Bean
Peter Capaldi
As Gareth
John Mills
As Chairman

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Mr. Bean, a hapless and clumsy security guard at the National Gallery in London, is sent to Los Angeles to oversee the transfer of Whistler's Mother, a priceless painting purchased by philanthropist General Newton. Despite his best efforts, Bean causes chaos and destruction wherever he goes, much to the dismay of his hosts and the gallery's director. As he navigates the challenges of his mission, Bean's antics lead to a series of hilarious misadventures that put the painting and his own reputation at risk. Can he succeed in his task despite himself?

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Bean include Baby's Day Out, Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey, Dunston Checks In, Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco, The Road to El Dorado, The Borrowers (1997).

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Bean was released in theaters on November 6, 1997.