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A Balasaur Score of 77 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.6/10, Metacritic 78/100. Scores higher than 92% of the 1,551 2010s crime movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
Stéphane has recently joined the Anti-Crime Squad in Montfermeil, in the suburbs of Paris, France, where Victor Hugo set his famed novel “Les Miserables”. Alongside his new colleagues Chris and Gwada – both experienced members of the team – he quickly discovers tensions running high between local gangs. When the trio finds themselves overrun during the course of an arrest, a drone captures the encounter, threatening to expose the reality of everyday life.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
Metacritic78/100
1,627 audience votes
Key crew
- Pink NoiseOriginal Music Composer
- Ladj LyDirector
- Ladj LyWriter
- Giordano GederliniWriter
- Alexis ManentiWriter
Cast
- Damien BonnardStéphane
- Alexis ManentiChris
- Djebril ZongaGwada
- Steve TientcheuThe Mayor
- Jeanne BalibarThe Comissioner
- Issa PericaIssa
- Al-Hassan LyBuzz
- Almamy KanouteSalah
- Nizar Ben Fatma'La Pince'
- Raymond LopezZorro
- Luciano LopezLuciano
- Jaihson LopezJaihson
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Themes
police brutalityparis, francebased on novel or bookpoliceghettoriotdronefootball (soccer)suburbjuvenile delinquentpolice officer2000s
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