The Dope
La Beuze
Release: 2003-02-05
·Runtime: 93m
·★ 4.6
Comedy
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.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Pathé Renn Productions
Neo Productions
M6 Films
Canal+
Cast
Youssef Diawara
as Sam
Frédérique Bel
as La fille de la pub Yop
Kool Shen
as Lord Fatal
Benjamin Morgaine
as Le DJ du bar de la plage
Vincent Desagnat
as Scotch
Kad Merad
as Le directeur artistique de Pacific Recordings
Ginette Garcin
as Madame Batin
Jean-François Gallotte
as Marceau
Michaël Youn
as Alphonse Brown
Zoé Félix
as Dina
Hans Meyer
as Rudolf Maier
Omar Sy
as Michel Dembélé
Catherine Benguigui
as La directrice artistique
Laurent Cotillard
as Le groom (uncredited)
Alex Descas
as Shaft
Lionel Abelanski
as Perez / Le père de Perez
Maka Sidibe
as Dave
Gad Elmaleh
as Le spécialiste des Stups
Laurent Pons
as V.R.
Noémie Elbaz
as L'étudiante du campus
Crew
Jean Minondo
Sound
Juliette Arnaud
Writer
François Desagnat
Director, Writer
Olivier Carbone
Casting
Thomas Desjonquères
Sound Editor
Philippe de Chauveron
Writer
Khadija Zeggaï
Costume Design
Guy Laurent
Writer
Alexandre Azaria
Original Music Composer
Vincent Mathias
Director of Photography
François Groult
Sound Mixer