The Pink Panther 2 (2009)
Director
Harald Zwart
Main cast
Steve Martin; Jean Reno; Emily Mortimer; Andy GarcÃa; Alfred Molina
Genres
Comedy, Mystery
Description
When legendary treasures from around the world are stolen, including the priceless Pink Panther Diamond, Chief Inspector Dreyfus is forced to assign Inspector Clouseau to a team of international detectives and experts charged with catching the thief and retrieving the stolen artifacts.
Harald Zwart
Main cast
Steve Martin; Jean Reno; Emily Mortimer; Andy GarcÃa; Alfred Molina
Genres
Comedy, Mystery
Description
When legendary treasures from around the world are stolen, including the priceless Pink Panther Diamond, Chief Inspector Dreyfus is forced to assign Inspector Clouseau to a team of international detectives and experts charged with catching the thief and retrieving the stolen artifacts.
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