The Dope
Originally released in 2003. The Dope is a comedy film. directed by Thomas Sorriaux.
Starring Michaël Youn, Vincent Desagnat, and Zoé Félix
Synopsis
Alphonse Brown, who firmly believes he is the bastard son of James Brown, meets up with his best friend Scotch after Brown gets out of jail. On their way to Paris to begin careers as recording artists, the pair stumbles across a potent type of marijuana that was engineered by the Nazis. Their decision to begin selling the stuff leads to a variety of people chasing after them.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 5, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
4.6/10
Mixed (206 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Michaël Youn
as Alphonse Brown
Vincent Desagnat
as Scotch
Zoé Félix
as Dina
Kad Merad
as Le directeur artistique de Pacific Recordings
Alex Descas
as Shaft
Ginette Garcin
as Madame Batin
Kool Shen
as Lord Fatal
Lionel Abelanski
as Perez / Le père de Perez
Maka Sidibe
as Dave
Gad Elmaleh
as Le spécialiste des Stups
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Pathé Renn Productions
- Neo Productions
- M6 Films
- Canal+
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Dope about?
Alphonse Brown, who firmly believes he is the bastard son of James Brown, meets up with his best friend Scotch after Brown gets out of jail. On their way to Paris to begin careers as recording arti...
Who directed The Dope?
The Dope was directed by Thomas Sorriaux.
How long is The Dope?
The Dope has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was The Dope released?
The Dope was released on February 5, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Dope?
The main cast of The Dope includes Michaël Youn, Vincent Desagnat, Zoé Félix, Kad Merad, Alex Descas.
Is The Dope worth watching?
The Dope has a user rating of 4.6/10 based on 206 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.