Mesrine: Killer Instinct (2008)

10/22/2008 (CA) • 1h 53m

Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime

Overview

Jacques 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.

Top Billed Cast

Vincent Cassel

Jacques Mesrine

Cécile de France

Jeanne Schneider

Roy Dupuis

Jean-Paul Mercier

Ludivine Sagnier

Sylvie Jeanjacquot

Michel Duchaussoy

Pierre André Mesrine, father of Jacques


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Part of the The Mesrine Collection

Includes Mesrine: Killer Instinct, Mesrine: Public Enemy #1

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$25,000,000.00

Revenue

$15,000,000.00

Keywords

casino

france

based on novel or book

kidnapping

gangster

based on true story

montreal, canada

prison escape

murder

shootout

bank robbery

ex soldier

1960s

algerian war (1954-62)

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