99 Francs
"I'm the most influential bastard in 2000 years."
Originally released in 2007. 99 Francs is a drama/comedy film. directed by Jan Kounen.
Starring Jean Dujardin, Jocelyn Quivrin, and Patrick Mille
Synopsis
Paris, France, 2001. Octave Parango, a young advertiser working at the Ross & Witchcraft advertising agency, lives a suicidal existence, ruled by cynicism, irresponsibility and debauchery. The obstacles he will encounter in developing a campaign for a new yogurt brand will force him to face the meaning of his work and the way he manages his relationship with those who orbit around his egotistic lifestyle.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 26, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (774 votes)
Budget
$13.4M
Production budget
Box Office
$12.5M
0.9x return
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jean Dujardin
as Octave Parango
Jocelyn Quivrin
as Charlie Dagout
Patrick Mille
as Jeff Marolles
Vahina Giocante
as Sophie
Elisa Tovati
as Tamara
Nicolas Marié
as Alfred Duler
Dominique Bettenfeld
as Jean-Christian Gagnant
Antoine Basler
as Marc Maronnier
Fosco Perinti
as Giovanni Di Toro
Cendrine Orcier
as Fabienne
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
- Budget
- $13,442,285
- Revenue
- $12,500,000
Production Companies
- Légende Films
- Film 99 Francs
- Pathé
- ARTE France Cinéma
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 99 Francs about?
Paris, France, 2001. Octave Parango, a young advertiser working at the Ross & Witchcraft advertising agency, lives a suicidal existence, ruled by cynicism, irresponsibility and debauchery. The obst...
Who directed 99 Francs?
99 Francs was directed by Jan Kounen.
How long is 99 Francs?
99 Francs has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was 99 Francs released?
99 Francs was released on September 26, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in 99 Francs?
The main cast of 99 Francs includes Jean Dujardin, Jocelyn Quivrin, Patrick Mille, Vahina Giocante, Elisa Tovati.
Is 99 Francs worth watching?
99 Francs has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 774 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.