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Feature film — 2002

Dead Weight (2002)

5.81h 47mComedy

After winning the lottery, a convict must chase down the warden who has his winning ticket.

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A high-signal pick with 418 votes.

France 2 Cinéma / France 3 Cinéma / TPS Cinéma / La Petite Reine / Warner Bros. Pictures

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Director: Frédéric Forestier

On screen

Cast & crew

Benoît Poelvoorde as Francis Reggio

Benoît Poelvoorde

Francis Reggio

Gérard Lanvin as Gérard Moltès

Gérard Lanvin

Gérard Moltès

José Garcia as Mustapha Amel, aka "The Turk"

José Garcia

Mustapha Amel, aka "The Turk"

Djimon Hounsou as Detective Youssouf

Djimon Hounsou

Detective Youssouf

Rossy de Palma as Pauline Reggio

Rossy de Palma

Pauline Reggio

Jean Benguigui as Saddam

Jean Benguigui

Saddam

Gary Tiplady as Requin, the Giant

Gary Tiplady

Requin, the Giant

Gérard Darmon as Kowalski

Gérard Darmon

Kowalski

Stomy Bugsy as Malian guy

Stomy Bugsy

Malian guy

Marco Prince as Malian guy

Marco Prince

Malian guy

Omar Sy as Malian guy

Omar Sy

Malian guy

Nicolas Anelka as Nicolas, the football player

Nicolas Anelka

Nicolas, the football player