The Specialists
Originally released in 1985. The Specialists is a adventure/crime film. directed by Patrice Leconte.
Starring Bernard Giraudeau, Gérard Lanvin, and Christiane Jean
Synopsis
While being transferred to another prison, two convicts - Stéphane Carella and Paul Brandon - effect a miraculous escape. They are pursued across the Verdon Gorge before arriving at an isolated farmhouse whose owner, Laura, offers them sanctuary. Since the death of her husband, Laura has longed to get her own back on the police and she agrees to help Carella and Brandon in their scheme to rob a casino in Nice. After a shoot out with the casino’s owners, Carella realises that not everything is what it seems. Brandon is not what he appears...
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 13, 1985
40 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (102 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Les Films Christian Fechner
- Films A2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Specialists about?
While being transferred to another prison, two convicts - Stéphane Carella and Paul Brandon - effect a miraculous escape. They are pursued across the Verdon Gorge before arriving at an isolated fa...
Who directed The Specialists?
The Specialists was directed by Patrice Leconte.
How long is The Specialists?
The Specialists has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was The Specialists released?
The Specialists was released on March 13, 1985 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Specialists?
The main cast of The Specialists includes Bernard Giraudeau, Gérard Lanvin, Christiane Jean, Maurice Barrier, Bertie Cortez.
Is The Specialists worth watching?
The Specialists has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 102 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.