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The Specialists
Film / 1985

The Specialists

Directed by Patrice Leconte
AdventureCrime

★ 6.6/10Audience rating

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 …

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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...

Cast

Bernard GiraudeauPaul Brandon Gérard LanvinStéphane Carella Christiane JeanLaura Maurice BarrierKovacs Bertie CortezMazetti Daniel JégouCasino director Jacques NolotLe gendarme chez Laura Patrick Massieu Jesse Joe Walsh Philippe Lehembre Salvatore Ingoglia Bernard Hervé
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William Doherty Christian Bianchi

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