Mr. Bean's Holiday is a British-French comedy film released in 2007. It is directed by Steve Bendelack and stars Rowan Atkinson as the titular character Mr. Bean. The film follows Mr. Bean as he wins a holiday trip to Cannes, France, after entering a raffle.
Initially, Mr. Bean's journey to Cannes is filled with mishaps and misadventures, as he gets lost, accidentally takes the wrong train, and loses his passport and wallet. Along the way, he encounters a young boy named Stepan (Max Baldry), who has also lost his father and is now stranded alone in France. Mr. Bean unintentionally separates Stepan from his father after he sleeps off while they are on the same bus.
Realizing his mistake, Mr. Bean then goes out of his way to reunite Stepan with his father, often getting into hilarious predicaments in the process. Mr. Bean and Stepan's journey takes them through the French countryside where they experience local cuisine, culture, and traditions. Along the way, Mr. Bean also discovers his love for bicycling and unintentionally enters into a cycling race, despite not being much of an athlete.
Meanwhile, a French actress, Sabine (Emma de Caunes), is struggling with her career, and gets caught up in Mr. Bean's shenanigans, which lead to some unexpected twists and turns. As the story unfolds, Mr. Bean's Holiday reveals its heartwarming message about kindness, friendship, and the joys of discovery.
Overall, Mr. Bean's Holiday is a charming and delightful comedy with a mix of physical and witty humor that is appealing to both fans and newcomers of the iconic character.