I think Steve Martin makes a good Inspecteur Clouzot. The cartoons of the Pink Panther are at the beginning of the movie.
The rest takes place both in Paris and New York.
It was nice for me because I could relate to the Eiffel tower which I saw this summer and the bridges on La Seine.
Hope you enjoy,if you go see it. It is really for the simple-minded, people who just want to laugh at ridiculous things. That was my frame of mind that day.
lolo