Trailer+1 trailer
Summary
Louis just found the corpse of a man in front of his apartment building. Taken in for custody by Captain Buron, he finds himself on the wrong end of a surreal interrogation. But how can you prove you are innocent when the cops are crazy?
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Pure escapism
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+5)
Critics 75Audiences 70GoodWatch 63
Tomatometer86%
Metascore64
Audience score73%
IMDb6.7
Running time
1 h 13 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −27 min on the typical 100
typical 10073Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 17 countries, rent or buy in 15 more
+7Released
2018
July 4, 2018
8 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
Belgium
France
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
16 of 16
Benoît PoelvoordeCommissioner Buron
Grégoire LudigLouis Fugain, the suscpect
Marc FraizePhilippe, the one-eyed policeman
Anaïs DemoustierFiona, Philippe's wife
Philippe DuquesneChamponin
Jacky LambertFranchet / Carine Lustain
OrelsanSylvain Buron, the son
Vincent GrassDaniel
Jeanne RosaNarta- NANahel AngeLouis Fugain (young)
- JMJuly MesséanLouise
- JMJohnny MalleChevalet, the victim
Laurent NicolasThe conductor in red underpants
Michel HazanaviciusPoliceman 1
Pedro WinterPoliceman 2
Alain ChabatThe victim's cry (voice)
Directing · 1
- Quentin Dupieux Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor
Production · 9
- Adrian Politowski Producer
- Mathieu Verhaeghe Producer
- Cédric Iland Producer
- Thomas Verhaeghe Producer
- Nadia Khamlichi Producer
- Elsa Pharaon Casting
Sound · 3
- David Sztanke Original Music Composer
- Guillaume Le Braz Sound Engineer
- Gadou Naudin Foley Artist
Art · 3
- Joan Le Boru Production Design
- Alexandrine Mauvezin-Bosque Set Decoration
- Jérémie Sfez Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 5
- Isabelle Pannetier Costume Design
- Frédéric Lainé Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Coralie Dupouy Hairstylist
- Lola Maillard Makeup Artist
- Olivier Afonso Makeup Artist
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