Mesrine: Killer Instinct (2008)
Overview
Jacques Mesrine, a loyal son and dedicated soldier, is back home and living with his parents after serving in the Algerian War. Soon he is seduced by the neon glamour of sixties Paris and the easy money it presents. Mentored by Guido, Mesrine turns his back on middle class law-abiding and soon moves swiftly up the criminal ladder.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $25,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $15,000,000.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 12.645 |
Directed By
Jean-François Richet
Crew
Claire Amoureux
Thi Thanh Tu Nguyen
Jean-François Richet
Jean-François Richet
Thomas Langmann
Daniel Delume
Abdel Raouf Dafri
Robert Gantz
Antoinette Boulat
Dahmane El Harrachi
Jacques Mesrine
Abdel Raouf Dafri
Emile Ghigo
Philippe Cord'homme
Hervé Schneid
Marco Beltrami
Marcus Trumpp
Jean Minondo
Virginie Montel
Patrice Farner
Melanie Queyrel Carreno
Alice Robert
Sandrine Gonzales
Gérard Hardy
François Groult
Pascal Chauvin
Max Adler
Serge Hayat
Ruben Samuel Sachs
Olivier Sonnier
Fouede Zabaiou
TOP CAST
Vincent Cassel
Jacques Mesrine
Cécile de France
Jeanne Schneider
Gérard Depardieu
Guido
Gilles Lellouche
Paul
Roy Dupuis
Jean-Paul Mercier
Florence Thomassin
Sarah
Elena Anaya
Sofia
Ludivine Sagnier
Sylvie Jeanjacquot
Michel Duchaussoy
Pierre André Mesrine, father of Jacques
Myriam Boyer
Mesrine's mother
Abdelhafid Metalsi
Ahmed, pimp
Gilbert Sicotte
Billionaire
Mustapha Abourachid
Harki
Deano Clavet
Roger André
Sofiane Benrazzak
Fellagah #1
Farid Fedjer
Fellagah #2
Gilles Geisweiller
French officer
Leïla Bekhti
Fellaga's daughter
Dorothée Brière
Suzon
Michelle Brûlé
Owner burglary
Mercè Llorens
Dancing blonde girl
Sabri Lahmer
Gégé
Manuela Gourary
Mado
Affif Ben Badra
Angry customer
Frankie Pain
Lulu
François Hauteserre
Accomplice of Neubourg
Jean-Claude Leguay
Tabacoff
Louison Blivet
Sabrina at 5, Mesrine's daughter
Guilhem Pellegrin
Notary
Caroline Ferrus
Maggy
Arnaud Henriet
Doorman of the gambling ring
Angelo Aybar
Boss of the gambling ring
Jeff Boudreault
Immigration officer
Dominique Loiseau
Killer
Sylvain Savard
Billionaire's gardener
Christian Bordeleau
Reporter at the airport
Christine Bellier
Reporter at the airport
Guy Thauvette
Director of USC
Jean-Loup Yale
Thibaut Mailloche
Christine Beaulieu
Lizon
Luc-Martial Dagenais
Bank manager
Danielle Lepine
Lawyer
Monique Gosselin
Prison guard
Laurent Imbault
Ranger
Paul Stewart
Ranger
Olivier Gourmet
Commissioner Broussard
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