Dead Weight(2002)
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Dead Weight Synopsis
After winning the lottery, a convict must chase down the warden who has his winning ticket.
Dead Weight (2002) is a comedy film directed by Frédéric Forestier, released on April 10, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Benoît Poelvoorde, Gérard Lanvin, José Garcia and Djimon Hounsou. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 411 ratings.
- Director:
- Frédéric Forestier
- Writers:
- Manuel Delilez, Dominique Mézerette, Thomas Langmann
- Cinematographer:
- Christophe Paturange
- Composer:
- Romaric Laurence
- Production:
- France 2 Cinéma, France 3 Cinéma, TPS Cinéma, La Petite Reine, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Dead Weight Cast & Crew
Main cast
Benoît Poelvoorde
as Francis Reggio
Gérard Lanvin
as Gérard Moltès
José Garcia
as Mustapha Amel, aka "The Turk"
Djimon Hounsou
as Detective Youssouf
Rossy de Palma
as Pauline Reggio
Jean Benguigui
as Saddam
Gary Tiplady
as Requin, the Giant
Gérard Darmon
as Kowalski
Stomy Bugsy
as Malian guy
Marco Prince
as Malian guy
Omar Sy
as Malian guy
Nicolas Anelka
as Nicolas, the football player
Key crew
Directed by Frédéric Forestier, written by Manuel Delilez, Dominique Mézerette and Thomas Langmann.
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Dead Weight Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 411 ratings.
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Dead Weight – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dead Weight online?
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Dead Weight (2002) is currently available to rent or buy from Rakuten TV. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Dead Weight?
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The main cast of Dead Weight (2002) includes Benoît Poelvoorde, Gérard Lanvin, José Garcia, Djimon Hounsou and Rossy de Palma. The film was directed by Frédéric Forestier. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dead Weight released?
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Dead Weight was released on April 10, 2002 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is Dead Weight worth watching?
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Dead Weight (2002) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 411 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.