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The Apprentices
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The Apprentices

1995-12-20 · 95 min · ★ 6.6

Comedy · Drama

Antoine is a failed and depressed writer. Fred doesn't do much in his life and seems to be happy about it. The two of them share an apartment and live in a shambles. The adventures and mostly the misadventures of these two buddies/losers, makes them realise that despite everything that happens their friendship is the most important thing in their lives.

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Directors
Pierre Salvadori
Production companies
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Countries
France
Status
Released

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Marie TrintignantMarie TrintignantLorette
François CluzetFrançois CluzetAntoine
Guillaume DepardieuGuillaume DepardieuFred
Judith HenryJudith HenrySylvie
Claire LarocheAgnès
Philippe GirardPhilippe GirardNicolas
Bernard YerlèsBernard YerlèsPatrick
Jean-Pol BrissartJean-Pol BrissartRédacteur en Chef de Karaté Mag.
Blandine PélissierBlandine PélissierJeune Femme Agence Immobilière
Jean-Michel JulliardMédecin
Zinedine SoualemZinedine SoualemServeur Café
Philippe DuclosPhilippe DuclosRédacteur en chef mots croisés
Philippe DuquesnePhilippe DuquesneJeune Papa du Loyer 48
Sophie MounicotSophie MounicotSurveillante Magasin de Photos
Serge RiaboukineSerge RiaboukineProfesseur de Théâtre

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