Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2008) movie poster

Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2008)

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👍 81%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 76% (RT: 81%, MC: 72) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Director
Jean-François Richet
Runtime
2h 13m
Country
Canada, France
Language
French
TMDB Rating
7.3/10 (936 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
81%
Metacritic
72
Cast
Vincent Cassel as Jacques Mesrine
Ludivine Sagnier as Sylvie Jeanjacquot
Mathieu Amalric as François Besse
Gérard Lanvin as Charly Bauer
Samuel Le Bihan as Michel Ardouin
Olivier Gourmet as Commissioner Broussard
Georges Wilson as Henri Lelièvre
Michel Duchaussoy as Pierre André Mesrine, father of Jacques
Most people think so. 81% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 936 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 76%.
Overview
After nearly two decades of legendary criminal feats, making him France's most notorious criminal while simultaneously feeding his desire for media attention and public adoration, Mesrine becomes increasingly paranoid and isolated, leading to a dramatic confrontation with the law that ultimately seals his fate as the nation's most infamous public enemy. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • During production of Mesrine: Public Enemy #1, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • The iconic poster for Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 was designed at the very last minute before marketing began.
Audience Consensus

Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 is a 2008 action, thriller, crime film directed by Jean-François Richet. After nearly two decades of legendary criminal feats, making him France's most notorious criminal while simultaneously feeding his desire for media attention and public adoration, Mesrine becomes increasingly paranoid and isolated, leading to a dramatic confrontation with the law that ultimately seals his fate as the nation's most infamous public enemy. The film has been rated by 936 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a action film, Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2008) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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