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The Young Lieutenant

2005, Crime/Drama, 1h 54m

55 Reviews 1,000+ Ratings

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A gritty, languidly paced crime drama that blends old-fashioned ambiance with modern cynicism. Read critic reviews

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A French policewoman (Nathalie Baye) and a rookie (Jalil Lespert) investigate the murder of a homeless Polish man (Xavier Beauvois).

Cast & Crew

Nathalie Baye
Nathalie Baye
Commandant Caroline Vaudieu
Jalil Lespert
Jalil Lespert
Antoine Derouère
Roschdy Zem
Roschdy Zem
Solo
Antoine Chappey
Antoine Chappey
Louis Mallet
Jacques Perrin
Jacques Perrin
Le juge Serge Clermont
Bruce Myers
Bruce Myers
L'Anglais
Patrick Chauvel
Patrick Chauvel
Le lieutenant Patrick Belval
Xavier Beauvois
Xavier Beauvois
Nicolas Morbé
Jérôme Bertin
Jérôme Bertin
Alain
Xavier Beauvois
Xavier Beauvois
Director
Xavier Beauvois
Xavier Beauvois
Writer
Guillaume Bréaud
Guillaume Bréaud
Writer
Cédric Anger
Cédric Anger
Writer
Pascal Caucheteux
Pascal Caucheteux
Producer
Caroline Champetier
Caroline Champetier
Cinematographer
Martine Giordano
Martine Giordano
Film Editing
Marielle Robaut
Marielle Robaut
Costume Design
Jean-Éric Troubat
Jean-Éric Troubat
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Full Review… David Germain Associated Press Full Review… Stephen Hunter Washington Post Full Review… Leighton Walter Kille Boston Globe Full Review… Moira MacDonald Seattle Times Full Review… Bill Stamets Chicago Sun-Times Full Review… Michael Wilmington Chicago Tribune Full Review… Cole Smithey ColeSmithey.com Full Review… Louis Proyect rec.arts.movies.reviews Full Review… Jeremy C. Fox Pajiba Full Review… Cherryl Dawson and Leigh Ann Palone TheMovieChicks.com Full Review… Emily S. Mendel culturevulture.net Full Review… Frank Swietek One Guy's Opinion
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