After doing some time in jail, René has finally said goodbye to his criminal past. But when his son is mortally ill and in desperate need of expensive medical help, René can't refuse the offer to crack a safe in a villa. What René and his pals don't know is that they serve as a decoy for criminals who have much bigger plans. Can he escape from the police?
Acting
Robin Renucci's worn-out desperation sells every bad decision.
Direction
Missiaen captures Parisian suburbs with unglamorous authenticity.
Director
Jean-Claude Missiaen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Lucas Belvaux, who plays René's sick son, grew up to direct the acclaimed 'Trilogy' films—talk about a glow-up.
This bombed so hard it basically ended Missiaen's theatrical career; French critics called it 'la baston' as in 'the beating' it took at the box office.
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