

Someone is killing Parisians of Arab ethnicity. When an Algerian diplomat is murdered by the same assailant, two Algerian detectives are sent to help the French with the investigation and they have their own ways of doing things.
Acting
Bedia and Judor's chaotic chemistry carries every scene.
Writing
Satire sharp enough to cut through the silliness.
Director
Rachid Dhibou
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bedia and Judor were already France's biggest comedy duo; this film weaponized their established dynamic for political satire during tense 2010s immigration debates.
The 'halal' in the title isn't about food—it's the film's bait-and-switch, promising religious commentary then delivering pure procedural absurdism.