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Influence Peddling(1999)
Status: Released
Date: 1999-03-31
42%
41 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Overview:
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.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Influence Peddling
Top 10 Billed Cast
Thierry Lhermitte
Maxime Edouard François-Marie de Labardière
Gérard Jugnot
Gérard Ravanelli
Aure Atika
Sandrine Athan
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Pierre-Jean Guisard
Franck Dubosc
Fabien
Zinedine Soualem
Gilles
Lionel Abelanski
Serge
Marie-Christine Adam
l'aubergiste
Didier Bénureau
le chef de cabinet
Jean-Paul Rouve
Jean-Frédéric, l'adjoint du chef de cabinet
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Overview
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.
Release Date
1999-03-31
Average
4.2
Rating:
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Français
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