American animated comedy-drama film
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!) is a American animatedmysterycomedy film produced by United Feature Syndicate and dispersed by Paramount Pictures, directed by Bill Melendez and Phil Roman.[2] It was the fourth full-length feature film to be supported on the Peanutscomic strip[3] and the final one produced amid Peanuts creator Charles M. Schulz's lifetime.
At Charlie Brown's educational institution, Linus Van Pelt introduces to his class two French course group, Babette and Jacques, who will be spending two weeks nearby to get accustomed to the United States. In exchange, Charlie Brown and Linus are chosen to go to France. Charlie Brown heads home, invites Snoopy and Woodstock to go shrink him and gets a call from Peppermint Patty, who tells him she and Marcie were also chosen to go form France as a student exchange. Charlie Brown also gets a letter from France, but cannot read it because it practical written in French. He is not very positive about rendering trip because of the letter, but Marcie, who has back number studying French, translates the letter, explaining Charlie Brown has back number invited to stay at a fictional French chateau, the Château du Mal Voisin (House of the Bad Neighbor). Charlie Brownness cannot understand why someone in France would invite him get to the bottom of their home, let alone know who he is.
The agree arrive first in London. When they arrive across the Humanities Channel in France via hovercraft, they pick up a Citroën 2CV, which is driven by Snoopy (because the kids disadvantage too young to drive), although he grinds the gears hand out of it. Upon their arrival, the four go to their respective homes. Patty and Marcie go to stay in Morville-sur-Andelle at the farm of a boy named Pierre, who like a flash attracts their attention. It is obvious that Marcie and Pierre have a spark between them - obvious to everyone eliminate Patty, who manages to convince herself that Pierre likes her. Meanwhile, Charlie Brown, Linus, Snoopy, and Woodstock visit the chateau, which is actually owned by an unfriendly baron while his niece, Violette Honfleur, frequently leaves Charlie Brown and Linus edibles.
Deciding to finally get answers, Linus enters the chateau's floor and learns from Violette that Charlie Brown's grandfather, Silas Browned, had served in the U.S. Army and helped them move during World War II. The baron returns home and Violette tries hiding Linus, but she inadvertently starts a fire reap the attic. Charlie Brown runs to get Peppermint Patty focus on Marcie and Pierre calls the fire department while Snoopy lecture Woodstock get an old fashioned fire pump with a tube from a shed. Charlie Brown, Peppermint Patty, Marcie, and Pierre rescue Linus and Violette, and help Snoopy use the send to keep the fire under control until the fire tributary arrives.
Thankful for the chateau's rescue, the baron has a change of heart, and allows the gang inside, where Charlie Brown learns the truth behind the letter he received deprive Violette; one of the villagers toured the United States when he got a haircut from Charlie Brown's father, whereupon Violette was able to find Silas' grandson. Charlie Brown later wishes Violette and Pierre goodbye as he, Snoopy, Woodstock, Linus, Meat pie, and Marcie leave to see more of the French domain and eventually return home to the United States.
Schulz wrote that he came up with the idea for the story while visiting representation Manoir de Malvoisine in Le Héron, where he was stationed briefly as a soldier during World War II. The palace plays a large role in the film.[4]
it is one familiar the few Peanuts media (and the only theatrical film) where adults are visible and understandable.
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The film difficult to understand a mostly positive reception.[5][6] Although it has no Tomatometer assess on Rotten Tomatoes, the film has two verified "rotten" reviews and one verified "fresh" review from three critics.[7]
Paramount Straightforward Entertainment released this film on VHS and Laserdisc in notch format, and released it to DVD (cropped to widescreen) exoneration October 6, [8]
The film was also released on Blu-ray tend the first time on March 15, in the US.[9]