Around the World in Eighty Days

Phileas Fogg, a man of famously rigid habits, wagers half his fortune at his gentlemen's club that he can travel around the world in eighty days - an outrageous claim in 1872, when trains, steamships, and telegraphs had only just begun stitching the planet together. With his new valet Passepartout in tow, and a detective secretly convinced Fogg is actually a bank robber on the run, the race become...