Foul Play (1998): Cast
Foul Play is a 1998 comedy drama directed by Karim Dridi, starring Philippe Ambrosini as Angelo Bastiani, Michel Galabru and Rossy de Palma. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Director
- Karim Dridi
- Original language
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French - Studio
- ADR Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Foul Play About?
The premise of Foul Play without spoilers.
A French comedy‑drama follows struggling actor Angelo Bastiani, who spends his off‑hours installing satellite dishes. After being dismissed as insufficiently convincing for a gangster‑film role, he masquerades in a mask and stages a daring parking‑lot robbery, shocking the director and casting director in an effort to prove his worth.
Foul Play Themes & Keywords
· 10 tags- actor playing himself
- hostage situation
- apartment
- failed actor
- faked choking
- maid
- famous people
- paris france
- actress
- trapped
Foul Play Cast & Characters
Philippe Ambrosini leads the cast as Angelo Bastiani, with Michel Galabru as Michel Galabru and Rossy de Palma as Concepcion Alibera. Directed by Karim Dridi; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Karim Dridi
- Philippe Ambrosini as Angelo Bastiani
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Michel Galabru as Michel Galabru -
Rossy de Palma as Concepcion Alibera -
Clotilde Courau as Clotilde Courau
Also Starring in Foul Play
· 3 more- Arielle Dombasle Arielle Dombasle
- Miou-Miou Miou-Miou
- Patrick Bruel Patrick Bruel
More from Karim Dridi
More films directed by Karim Dridi, best-rated first: Cuba feliz, Lazy Girls, Chouf and Khamsa.
Foul Play Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Abseits” and “违规”.
- Also known as
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- Abseits
- 违规
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Foul Play FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Foul Play, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Foul Play?
Foul Play runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was Foul Play released?
Foul Play was released on November 25, 1998.
Who directed Foul Play?
Foul Play was directed by Karim Dridi.
More films by Karim Dridi Who is in the cast of Foul Play?
Foul Play stars Philippe Ambrosini as Angelo Bastiani, Michel Galabru as Michel Galabru and Rossy de Palma as Concepcion Alibera, among 7 credited actors.
Does Foul Play have a post-credit scene?
No. Foul Play has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Foul Play in?
The original language of Foul Play is French.
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