Grand Paris

Grand Paris

A hilarious road movie with an exemplary carbon footprint!

2023 · 72 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy, Adventure, Science Fiction

Leslie, a young and idle suburbanite, drags his best friend Fox into a shady scheme across the Île-de-France. On a construction site for the future metro line of the Grand Paris, they discover a mysterious artefact. Another opportunity to make a little money. But along their journey, the Parisian suburbs become the scene of strange phenomena.

Directed by Martin Jauvat · Written by Martin Jauvat

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Mahamadou Sangaré Leslie
Martin Jauvat Renard
Sébastien Chassagne Momo
William Lebghil Amin
Garance Kim Une fille à la gare
Anaïde Rozam Une fille à la gare
Marguerite Thiam Marie
Erwin Aureillan Marvin
Nicolas Grindatto Leroy
Suzanne Daum Fille soirée Marie
Mahaut Adam La fille qui achète la coke
Georges Pillegand Garçon soirée Marie

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