---
title: "Palais Royale"
year: 1988
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/palais-royale-1988"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 90456
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 5.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Palais Royale (1988) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/palais-royale-1988

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Palais Royale is a film first released in 1988. Catalogued under Crime. Produced and broadcast by Metaphor Productions. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "An advertising agency clerk gets mixed up with the Toronto mob after meeting his dream girl."

### Why Watch
- Features a story about an advertising clerk involved with mobsters
- Runtime is one hour and thirty minutes

### Caveats & Content Note
- The plot involves dealing with a gangster boyfriend
- Tone & Suitability: The film deals with crime and mob-related themes.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: crime, dramatic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Martin Lavut
- **Networks / Studios**: Metaphor Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Kim Cattrall** as *Odessa Muldoon*
- **Matt Craven** as *Gerald Price*
- **Kim Coates** as *Tony Dicarlo*
- **Dean Stockwell** as *Michael Dattalico*
- **Brian George** as *Gus*
- **Michael Hogan** as *Sgt. Leonard*
- **Norma Dell'Agnese** as *Amy*
- **David Fox** as *Bob*
- **Sean Hewitt** as *Mr. Gillis*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Palais Royale released?
It was released on June 1, 1988.

### Q: What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty minutes.

### Q: What genre is Palais Royale?
It is classified under the crime genre.

### Q: Who is the main character?
The main character is Gerald Price, an advertising agency clerk.

### Q: What leads Gerald Price to work for the mob?
He meets the girl of his dreams, has to deal with her gangster boyfriend, and ends up working for the Toronto mob.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Palais Royale — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/90456)

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