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Mesrine: Public Enemy #1

Original title: L'ennemi public n°1 / Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1
2008 · 2 h 13 min
Directed by Jean-François Richet · Canada · Canadian Cinema
ActionThrillerCrimeDrama

Cast

Vincent Cassel Ludivine Sagnier Mathieu Amalric Samuel Le Bihan Gérard Lanvin Olivier Gourmet

Credits

Written by: Abdel Raouf Dafri

Plot

After nearly two decades of legendary criminal feats, making him France's most notorious criminal while simultaneously feeding his desire for media attention and public adoration, Mesrine becomes increasingly paranoid and isolated, leading to a dramatic confrontation with the law that ultimately seals his fate as the nation's most infamous public enemy.

Sinekatalog’s take

Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2008) is a Canadian action film directed by Jean-François Richet. It stars Vincent Cassel, Ludivine Sagnier and Mathieu Amalric. It runs 133 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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Ratings

IMDb: 7.4 / 10 (32,693 votes)
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