Summary
Outwardly a chilling portrait of the aimless lives of unemployed inner city youths living on society's fringe, the underlying message of this volatile drama seems to call for violence to rectify social injustices.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 53GoodWatch 55
IMDb5.7
Audience score49%
Running time
1 h 45 min
A typical length for dramas
typical 109105Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 3 more
Released
1997
July 2, 1997
29 years ago
Genres
DramaCrimeLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
France
and 4 more15 people
- ADArco DescatArco
- JRJean-Marie RobertJ. M.
- MZMalik ZeggouMalik
- Jean-François RichetDjeff
- Virginie LedoyenLa fille au pistolet
- Brigitte SyLa principale du collège
- Emile Abossolo M'boLe professeur de gym
- MZMustapha ZiadMustapha
- HBHamouda BourasHamouda
- Stomy BugsyGarges les Gonesses
- FAFayçal AttiaGarges les Gonesses
- Jean-Yves FreyburgerFlic
- BGBruno GuillotFlic
- PPasstincelFlic
- Martial OdoneVigile boîte (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Jean-François Richet Director, Writer, Editor
Writing · 1
- Arco Descat Writer
Production · 4
- Pascal Caucheteux Producer
- Serge Catoire Producer
- Anne Bennet Producer
- Martine Cassinelli Producer
Camera · 1
- Valérie Le Gurun Director of Photography
Sound · 3
- White & Spirit Music
- Mike Kourtzer Music
- Eric Boisteau Sound
Art · 2
- Philippe Renucci Production Design
- Frédéric Vialle Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Agnès Tassel Makeup Artist
- Fabrice Herbet Makeup Artist, Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Corinne Marcon Makeup Artist
Other crew · 1
- Jean-Pierre Maricourt Special Effects, Stunts
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