In London, 1872, a man named Phileas Fogg makes a bet with his friends
that he can travel across the entire planet in eighty days. The wager?
More than half his sizable fortune -- and the exact same amount of money
that was stolen from a nearby bank a day earlier. Fogg hastily departs
in the company of Passepartout, his personal attendant, on a journey
that will take the two men all over the wide world by way of every known
means of transportation. Little does Fogg know that a sly detective
trails his every globetrotting step . . .