A lawyer, Édouard Barnier, will try to convince the American embassy to grant American nationality to a young Frenchman, Francis Farge, who considers himself more American than French.
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Lorànt Deutsch | ... |
Francis Farge, alias l'Américain
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| Thierry Lhermitte | ... |
Eddy
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| Émilie Dequenne | ... |
Nelly
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Doud | ... |
Texas
(as Patrick Le Luherne)
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| Paolo Seganti | ... |
Rick
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Mathias Mlekuz | ... |
Tennessee
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| Richard Berry | ... |
Le professeur d'anglais
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| Marianne Denicourt | ... |
Murielle
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Thomas Doucet | ... |
Tom
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| Patrick Paroux | ... |
Nevada
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Jean-Marc Bihour | ... |
Massachussetts
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Daniel Isoppo | ... |
Alabama
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Salah Teskouk | ... |
Mohammed
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Kafka | ... |
José Bové
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| Frankie Pain | ... |
La femme de José Bové
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| Xavier Maly | ... |
Oklahoma
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Yves Espargilière | ... |
Minnesota
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Fayçal Zeghadi | ... |
Le fils de Mohammed
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| Laura Benson | ... |
Geena
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Lemmy Constantine | ... |
Walter
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| Bruce Lester-Johnson | ... |
Bruce Donahue
(as Bruce Johnson)
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Mike Marshall | ... |
Le policier américain
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| Peter Hudson | ... |
L'avocat américain
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Shelley Whittingham | ... |
L'employée de l'ambassade
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| Stephen Croce | ... |
Le militaire de l'ambassade
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| Geoffrey Bateman | ... |
Le conseiller du président
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Mark Reed | ... |
Le président des Etats-Unis
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Patrick Timsit | ... |
M. Sammarone
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Victoria Robinson | ... |
La fonctionnaire de l'aéroport
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Jean-Carol Larrivé | ... |
L'employé du funérarium
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| Olivier Pagès | ... |
Georges
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Philippe Agael | ... |
Gilbert
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Lazard Timsit | ... |
Le fils d'Eddy
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Victoria Kuntz | ... |
La fille d'Eddy
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Emmanuelle Perret | ... |
Miss Arizona
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Emmanuel Eli | ... |
Le policier du lotissement
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Emiliano Suarez | ... |
Le Cubain
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Ali Reza Jarvdan | ... |
L'Afghan
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Pierre Chydivar | ... |
L'Ukrainien
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| Véra Chidyvar | ... |
L'Ukrainienne
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Alassane Sy | ... |
L'Africain
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Adèle Badji | ... |
L'Africaine
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Christophe Fluder | ... |
Pennsylvanie
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Maxime Lefrançois | ... |
Le body-builder
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Massimo Sammarone | ... |
Le joueur de guitare
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Diane Hawkins |
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Andrée Saldo | ... |
La Vieille paralytique
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Grace Teshima | ... |
US Government Spokesperson
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Directed by
| Patrick Timsit | ||
Written by
| Jean-Carol Larrivé | ... | () |
| Patrick Timsit | ... | () |
Produced by
| Thomas Anargyros | ... | producer |
| Bernard Bouix | ... | executive producer |
| Edouard de Vésinne | ... | producer |
| Jacques Dercourt | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Nicolas Errèra | ||
Cinematography by
| Pierre Morel | ||
Editing by
| Marcela Figueroa | ||
| Catherine Renault | ||
Editorial Department
| Fabrice Blin | ... | colorist |
| Nicolas Criqui | ... | digital conformation |
| Philippe Reinaudo | ... | digital intermediate technical director |
Casting By
| Gigi Akoka | ||
| Pierre-Jacques Bénichou | ||
Production Design by
| Carlos Conti | ||
Art Direction by
| Laurent Ott | ||
Costume Design by
| Juliette Chanaud | ||
| Beatrice Cousson | ||
Makeup Department
| Raphael Cornillon | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Marie Emmanuelle | ... | key hair stylist |
| Hugues Lavau | ... | makeup artist |
| Joël Lavau | ... | key makeup artist |
| Jacques-Olivier Molon | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Karine Walzack | ... | hair stylist |
| Karine Walzack | ... | hair stylist (as Karine Walzak) |
Production Management
| Bruno Amestoy | ... | unit production manager |
| Daniel Champagnon | ... | production manager |
| Guy Courtecuisse | ... | post-production manager |
| Virginie Deroubaix | ... | post-production manager |
| Gaetan Rousseau | ... | unit production manager: USA |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Roger Delattre | ... | second assistant director |
| Stéphane Gluck | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Michel Conche | ... | on-set propmaster |
| Maud Gircourt | ... | illustrator |
| Lionel Pouchard | ... | storyboard artist |
| Bastien Poulet | ... | property master |
| Roger Dang Van Sung | ... | painter |
Sound Department
| Amaury de Nexon | ... | sound |
| Daniel Gries | ... | foley artist |
| Jean-Paul Hurier | ... | sound mixer |
| Nikolas Javelle | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Nicolas Mazet | ... | sound mixer (as Nico Mazet) |
| Zacharie Naciri | ... | sound assistant |
| Seppe van Groeningen | ... | sound |
| Pascal Villard | ... | sound editor |
Special Effects by
| Yves Domenjoud | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Olivier Marais | ... | special effects assistant |
| Julien Poncet de la Grave | ... | special effects coordinator |
Visual Effects by
| Rodolphe Chabrier | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Sebastien Gombeaud-Saintonge | ... | flame assistant: Mac Guff Ligne, Paris |
| Ramdam | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Antonin Seydoux | ... | compositor |
Stunts
| Virginie Arnaud | ... | stunts |
| Francis Auguy | ... | stunt driver |
| Jean-Marc Bellu | ... | stunts |
| Patrick Bernaud | ... | stunt driver |
| Carlos Bonelli | ... | stunts |
| Michel Bouis | ... | stunts |
| Simon Ducrot | ... | stunts |
| Alain Gaudiard | ... | stunts |
| Alain Guerillot | ... | stunt driver |
| Philippe Guégan | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Michel Julienne | ... | stunt coordinator: car stunts |
| Grégory Loffredo | ... | stunts (as Gregory Loffredo) |
| Louis-Marie Nyee | ... | stunts |
| Catherine Robert | ... | stunts |
| Loïc Saintilan | ... | stunt driver |
| Olivier Schneider | ... | stunts |
| Alain Vanneville | ... | stunt driver |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Boris Abaza | ... | additional first assistant camera |
| Stéphane Birzin | ... | grip |
| Adrien Debackere | ... | second assistant camera: second unit |
| Dominique Delguste | ... | additional camera operator |
| Hugues Espinasse | ... | focus puller |
| Jan Gagnaire | ... | grip |
| Vincent Gallot | ... | first assistant camera |
| Jean-Marie Leroy | ... | still photographer |
| Philip Lozano | ... | second assistant camera |
| Laurent Martin | ... | grip |
| Pierre Morel | ... | camera operator / steadicam operator |
| Gil Pannetier | ... | additional first assistant camera / camera operator |
| Lisa Persson | ... | video assist operator |
| Claire Pierrard | ... | additional second assistant camera |
| Benjamin Speyer | ... | crane technician |
Casting Department
| Aurélie Assié Lécroart | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Brigitte Fourcade | ... | extras casting |
| Ophélie Gelber | ... | casting assistant |
| Hervé Jakubowicz | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Jérôme Brousseau | ... | wardrobe |
Location Management
| Philippe Letode | ... | location scout |
Music Department
| Valérie Lindon | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Laurence Couturier | ... | script supervisor |
| Donatienne de Gorostarzu | ... | script supervisor (as Donatienne de Goros) |
Additional Crew
| Romain Benoist | ... | administrator |
| Guy Courtecuisse | ... | post-production manager |
| Cathy Kerbrat | ... | production assistant |
| Sandra Marthon | ... | unit production assistant |
| Frédérique Monin | ... | production coordinator |
| Sandy Wilson | ... | production assistant |
| Vincent Dragusseau | ... | making-of (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- Cipango
- M6 Films
- Tentative d'Evasion
- K2 SA (co-production)
- M6 (participation)
- Canal+ (participation)
- CinéCinéma (participation)
- Société des Producteurs de Cinéma et de Télévision (Procirep) (participation)
- Angoa-Agicoa (participation)
Distributors
- M6 Droits Audiovisuels (2004) (World-wide) (sales)
- SND Films (France)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Chainon Manquant, Le (Footage research & clearance)
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