Mesrine: Killer Instinct 2008
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56 Reviews
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SplatJacques 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Jacques Mesrine
as Jeanne Schneider
as Guido
as Paul
as Jean-Paul Mercier
as Sarah
as Sofia
as Sylvie Jeanjacquot
as Pierre André Mesrine, father of Jacques
as Mesrine's mother
Director:
Writer:
Abdel Raouf Dafri, Jean-François Richet, Jacques Mesrine
Stars:
Vincent Cassel, Cécile de France, Gérard Depardieu, Gilles Lellouche, Roy Dupuis, Florence Thomassin, Elena Anaya, Ludivine Sagnier, Michel Duchaussoy, Myriam Boyer,
Genres:
Drama,Action,Thriller,Crime
Release Date:
2008 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
113 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Mesrine: Killer Instinct
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Jacques Mesrine
as Jeanne Schneider
as Guido
as Paul
as Jean-Paul Mercier
as Sarah
as Sofia
as Sylvie Jeanjacquot
as Pierre André Mesrine, father of Jacques
as Mesrine's mother
as Ahmed, pimp
as Billionaire
as Harki
as Roger André
as Fellagah #1
as Fellagah #2
as French officer
as Fellaga's daughter
as Suzon
as Owner burglary
as Dancing blonde girl
as Gégé
as Mado
as Angry customer
as Lulu
as Accomplice of Neubourg
as Tabacoff
as Sabrina at 5, Mesrine's daughter
as Notary
as Maggy
as Doorman of the gambling ring
as Boss of the gambling ring
as Immigration officer
as Killer
as Billionaire's gardener
as Reporter at the airport
as Reporter at the airport
as Director of USC
as Thibaut Mailloche
as Lizon
as Bank manager
as Lawyer
as Prison guard
as Ranger
as Ranger
as Commissioner Broussard
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