Dead Man's Hand movie poster

Dead Man's Hand

February 6, 2002 1h 22m 4.2/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 2002. Dead Man's Hand is a comedy film. directed by Philippe Boon. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Albert Dupontel, Marie Trintignant, and Serge Larivière

Synopsis

Jean V., a forty-year-old bailiff, practises his profession with talent, but without humanity. He is married to Nicole, a 35-year-old consumer in crisis. Jean regularly calls on the services of George, a chronic debtor and folkloric character, who helps him with his "little tricks". Incidentally, George restores Nicole's taste for buying. One day, Jean meets Eddy, a policeman who accompanies him on his round of seizures. But a dispute between them escalates out of all proportion. Pushed to the limit, Jean decides to work with George on a dark plot to teach the cop a lesson.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 6, 2002 23 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
User Rating 4.2/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country Belgium + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • ADR Productions
  • Artémis Productions
  • Samsa Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dead Man's Hand about?

Jean V., a forty-year-old bailiff, practises his profession with talent, but without humanity. He is married to Nicole, a 35-year-old consumer in crisis. Jean regularly calls on the services of Geo...

Who directed Dead Man's Hand?

Dead Man's Hand was directed by Philippe Boon.

How long is Dead Man's Hand?

Dead Man's Hand has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was Dead Man's Hand released?

Dead Man's Hand was released on February 6, 2002 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dead Man's Hand?

The main cast of Dead Man's Hand includes Albert Dupontel, Marie Trintignant, Serge Larivière, Bouli Lanners, Alfred David.