Influence Peddling
Originally released in 1999. Influence Peddling is a comedy film. directed by Dominique Farrugia.
Starring Thierry Lhermitte, Gérard Jugnot, and Aure Atika
Synopsis
Maxime and Gerard are a couple of white-collar criminals condemned to 5 years in prison. Sandrine Athan, an honest and principled young police officer, is assigned the banal task of escorting them to the nearest prison in Melun. Things get complicated when killers try to knock them off. Meanwhile, they must contend with strikes which have paralyzed the country and make travelling a nightmare. Added to this mess are the prisoners' many botch escape attempts. All these complications turn a simple transfer into a hellish adventure.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 31, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
4.3/10
Mixed (45 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Thierry Lhermitte
as Maxime Edouard François-Marie de Labardière
Gérard Jugnot
as Gérard Ravanelli
Aure Atika
as Sandrine Athan
Jean-Pierre Cassel
as Pierre-Jean Guisard
Franck Dubosc
as Fabien
Zinedine Soualem
as Gilles
Lionel Abelanski
as Serge
Marie-Christine Adam
as l'aubergiste
Didier Bénureau
as le chef de cabinet
Jean-Paul Rouve
as Jean-Frédéric, l'adjoint du chef de cabinet
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Canal+
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Influence Peddling about?
Maxime and Gerard are a couple of white-collar criminals condemned to 5 years in prison. Sandrine Athan, an honest and principled young police officer, is assigned the banal task of escorting them ...
Who directed Influence Peddling?
Influence Peddling was directed by Dominique Farrugia.
How long is Influence Peddling?
Influence Peddling has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Influence Peddling released?
Influence Peddling was released on March 31, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Influence Peddling?
The main cast of Influence Peddling includes Thierry Lhermitte, Gérard Jugnot, Aure Atika, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Franck Dubosc.