The Takedown (2022)

Name: The Takedown
Genre: Comedy, Action
Released: 2022
Duration: 119 min
Rating: 6.1

★ 6.1· 119 min· Comedy, Action

Ousmane Diakité and François Monge are two cops with very different styles, backgrounds and careers. The unlikely pair are reunited once again for a new investigation that takes them across France. What seemed to be a simple drug deal turns out to be a much bigger criminal case wrapped in danger and unexpected comedy.

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Cast

Omar Sy

Ousmane Diakhité

Laurent Lafitte

François Monge

Izïa Higelin

Alice

Dimitri Storoge

Brunner

Stéphane Pezerat

Mercier

Jo Prestia

Goran

Flavie Péan

Mrs. Brunner

Catherine Schaub-Abkarian

Mrs. Marchal

Sylvia Bergé

Head of Crim'

Djimo Salim

Djimo

Omar Sy — Ousmane Diakhité

Omar Sy (born 20 January 1978) is a French film actor, best known for his duo with Fred Testot, Omar et Fred, and for his role in The Intouchables, written and directed by Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano, which became the second highest grossing French film of all time in the French box office. He received the César Award for Best Actor on 24 February 2012 for his role in The Intouchables and in

Laurent Lafitte — François Monge

Laurent Lafitte (born 22 August 1973) is a French actor. He is known for playing the role of Patrick in Elle. In March 2016 he was named as the host of the opening and closing ceremonies at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. In 2023 he starred in the Netflix mini-series Class Act (original name "Tapie") as the French businessman and politician Bernard Tapie.

Izïa Higelin — Alice

Izïa Higelin (born 24 September 1990), more commonly known by her stage name Izia, is a French rock singer, guitarist and actress. Her most recent album, Citadelle, was released in 2019.