

The Pimp
2010-02-16 · 90 min · ★ 5.8
A mild-mannered banker is forced to masquerade as a notorious gangster and pimp.
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Production details
- Directors
- Pascal Bourdiaux
- Production companies
- M6 Films, ARP Sélection, La Petite Reine
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
José GarciaAce / Chapelle
Gilbert MelkiTiago Mendès
Carmen MauraLa mère
Arsène MoscaSami
Jo PrestiaMarco
Catalina DenisLuna
Alain FromagerMarzin
Laurent BateauRafart
Mouni FarroNajma
Doudou MastaSlim
Marie-Laetitia BettencourtInès
Eric DefosseFranky
Paco BoublardDoggy Bag
Sylvain WiltordSylvain Wiltord
Jean-François MaletOlivier Vergnaut
Jade ChkifLe client de la boite de strip-tease
Sybille BlouinFemme parkingTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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