Frankie Muniz, Christopher Lloyd Board Paris-Set Family Adventure ‘Christopher Hope and the Secret of Napoleon’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran· May 17, 2026 · 11:14 AM UTC ·3 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 24 views

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Frankie Muniz and Christopher Lloyd are set to star in the family adventure film 'Christopher Hope and the Secret of Napoleon,' the first in a planned trilogy. The movie follows a history student uncovering a hidden secret tied to Napoleon in Paris, with influences from films like 'National Treasure' and 'The Da Vinci Code.' The film is being sold internationally by All Rights Entertainment at the Cannes Film Market.

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▪Frankie Muniz and Christopher Lloyd star in the Paris-set family adventure 'Christopher Hope and the Secret of Napoleon.'
▪The film is the first in a planned trilogy and centers on a history student solving a mystery linked to Napoleon.
▪Thomas Lemoine joins Muniz and Lloyd in the lead cast, with Peter Lyons Collister directing and Jörg Widmer handling cinematography.
▪The producers describe the film as a mystery-driven treasure hunt with historical depth and a positive emotional core.
▪'Christopher Hope and the Secret of Napoleon' is produced by AuldLands Films and Future Vision Ltd., with support from Screen Malta.

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Home Film Markets & Festivals May 17, 2026 4:14am PT Frankie Muniz, Christopher Lloyd Board Paris-Set Family Adventure ‘Christopher Hope and the Secret of Napoleon’ (EXCLUSIVE) By Naman Ramachandran Plus Icon Naman Ramachandran Latest Brillante Mendoza Casts Judy Ann Santos, Jeanne Balibar and Stacy Martin in ‘Aid’; Fire & Ice, Ghost City, Human Films Producing (EXCLUSIVE) 14 minutes ago Raya Martin’s Horror Thriller ‘Obosen’ Lands at Philippines’ Rein Entertainment as Studio Taps Quark Henares as Partner (EXCLUSIVE) 30 minutes ago Twickenham Film Studios, Miller Team on New Insurance Referral Service for Producers (EXCLUSIVE) 2 hours ago See All Kevin Winter/Getty Images Paris, Hong Kong and Los Angeles-based All Rights Entertainment has launched international sales on “Christopher Hope…

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