The Nest
Seen it?2002 | 107 min | Crime, Action
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and action fans. If you loved Road to Perdition, start here.
- The mood
- Gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 47 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Laborie is a high-flying officer in the French special forces. Her mission is to escort Abedin Nexhep, a godfather of the Albanian mafia. Charged with heading a wide-reaching prostitution network, this formidable criminal is due to stand trial before a European court. During the transfer, killers hired by Nexhep set up an ambush to free their boss but Laborie and her men manage to escape...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$2 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Florent-Emilio Siri
- Samy NaceriNasser
- Benoît MagimelSantino
- Nadia FarèsHelene Laborie
- Pascal GreggoryLouis
- Anisia UzeymanNadia
- Richard SammelWinfred
- Valerio MastandreaGiovanni
- Martial OdoneMartial
- Martin AmicSpitz
- Alexandre HamidiTony