Crime Insiders aka Paris Lockdown ( Truands ) Movie Information

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Overall Rank: 17007

Average Rating: 2.5/4

# of Ratings: 4

Theatrical Release Date: 01/17/2007

Language: French

Genre: Crime, Thriller

MPAA Rating: NR

Director: Frédéric Schoendoerffer

Actors: Benoît Magimel, Philippe Caubère, Béatrice Dalle, Olivier Marchal, Mehdi Nebbou, Tomer Sisley

Plot: When the leader of a criminal gang operating in Paris is betrayed and sent to prison, different members of his former crew plot to take advantage and seize power for themselves.

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"Paris Lockdown" by Yojimbo

Yojimbo - wrote on 10/27/2012

When the leader of a criminal gang operating in Paris is betrayed and sent to prison, different members of his former crew plot to take advantage and seize power for themselves. Paris Lockdown does not contain the mix of loveable rogues who love their mums that you'd find in the average Guy Ritchie movie. They are a bunch of ruthless, amoral bastards who'd screw over anyone to get ahead and as such it's far more believable and gritty than its British counterparts. The solid cast perform their roles as hateful mobsters admirably and the direction from Schoendoerffer is assured and taut making for a crime story so hard boiled it transcends entertainment into grim fascination; it's a bit like watching a natural history documentary as a pack of jackals rip each others' throats out fighting …

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