Le génie du crime
Seen it?2006 | 84 min | Crime
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans. If you loved Casino or Donnie Brasco, start here.
- The mood
- Gritty.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 24 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Two gangsters had a mission to start a case of arson, but instead they kidnapped the daughter of crazy mafia boss.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 675 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Louis Bélanger
- Anne-Marie CadieuxShirley
- Gilles RenaudRolly
- Julie Le Breton
- François Papineau
- Patrick Drolet
- Patrick GagnéKiller
- Robert MorinMike Castle
- Marcello Bezina
- Jere Gillis