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Disorder (1986): Cast & Box Office

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Disorder is a 1986 music drama directed by Olivier Assayas, starring Philippe Laudenbach as Le père de Gabriel, Lucas Belvaux and Etienne Chicot. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes and earned $10.3 million worldwide.

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Disorder (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Director
Olivier Assayas
Genres
Music , Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Disorder About?

The premise of Disorder without spoilers.

When three friends pilfer music equipment to revive their struggling post‑punk band, a frantic confrontation leads them to kill the shop’s owner. The film, observed with restrained yet keen insight, follows the band’s disintegration as each member confronts mounting guilt, paranoia and despair, exposing the psychological toll of their crime.

Disorder Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • artistic creation
  • young
  • group
  • rock band
  • ambiguity
  • one woman and two men
  • parisian life
  • pop rock
  • coming of age
  • speaking french
  • sensuality
  • psychological torment
+38 more
  • music instruments
  • female protagonist
  • male female relationship
  • fim noir
  • broken dream
  • young man
  • french cinema
  • eighties
  • masculinity
  • male protagonist
  • artist
  • disorder
  • guilty
  • destiny
  • haunted by the past
  • young adult
  • theft
  • friendship
  • handsome man
  • male body
  • guitarist
  • singer male lead
  • bassist
  • singer
  • unhappiness
  • disillusionment
  • burglar
  • youthful innocence
  • youthful idealism
  • youthful vigor
  • rock band on tour
  • live action role playing
  • drummer
  • defiant attitude
  • indie rock music
  • new york
  • charismatic leader
  • punk rock band
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Cast & crew

Disorder Cast & Characters

Philippe Laudenbach leads the cast as Le père de Gabriel, with Lucas Belvaux as Henri and Etienne Chicot as Albertini. Directed by Olivier Assayas; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Olivier Assayas

More films directed by Olivier Assayas, best-rated first: Carlos, Summer Hours, Clouds of Sils Maria and Irma Vep.

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Box office

Disorder Box Office

Disorder grossed $10.3 million worldwide.

1986 box office

Worldwide gross

$10.3M

US & Canada
$10.3M
Details

Disorder Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Lebenswut” and “Il disordine”.

Also known as
  • Lebenswut
  • Il disordine
  • Беспорядок
  • 迷乱
  • Desordem

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FAQ

Disorder FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Disorder, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Disorder?

Disorder runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was Disorder released?

Disorder was released on November 12, 1986.

Who directed Disorder?

Disorder was directed by Olivier Assayas.

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Who is in the cast of Disorder?

Disorder stars Philippe Laudenbach as Le père de Gabriel, Lucas Belvaux as Henri and Etienne Chicot as Albertini, among 13 credited actors.

How much did Disorder make at the box office?

Disorder grossed $10.3 million worldwide.

Does Disorder have a post-credit scene?

No. Disorder has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Disorder in?

The original language of Disorder is French.

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