Keep an Eye Out (2018): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Keep an Eye Out is a 2018 comedy directed by Quentin Dupieux, starring Grégoire Ludig as Louis Fugain, the suscpect, Benoît Poelvoorde and Orelsan. It runs 1 hour 13 minutes and earned $2 million worldwide on a $3.9 million budget.
- worldwide gross
- $2M
- budget
- $3.9M
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 13m (73 min)
- Director
- Quentin Dupieux
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Atelier de Production
- Budget
- $3.9M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Keep an Eye Out About?
The premise of Keep an Eye Out without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
After discovering a man's body near his apartment, Louis finds himself taken into custody and subjected to a bizarre interrogation by Captain Buron. As the police investigation unfolds in unsettling ways, Louis struggles to prove his innocence amidst the increasingly surreal circumstances. He must navigate a confusing situation where the line between reality and delusion blurs.
Keep an Eye Out Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- absurd
- neighbor
- written by director
- black humor
- bare chested male
- orchestra conductor
- orchestra
- police
- police station
- radio set
- police officer
- interrogation
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- police interrogation
- typewriter
- suspicion
- suspect
- murder suspect
- hot dog
- suicidal thoughts
- set square
- accidental death
- death
- blood
- closet
- dead body in a closet
- toilet
- washing hands
- cigarette smoking
- hunger
- flashback
- watching tv
- lighter
- cigarette lighter
- telling a story
- dog
- oyster
- eating oyster
- sleepwalking
- sleepwalker
- iron
- clothes iron
- telephone call
- eye
- severed eye
- theater
- applause
- audience
- dinner
- handcuffed
- one eyed character
Keep an Eye Out Cast & Characters
Grégoire Ludig leads the cast as Louis Fugain, the suscpect, with Benoît Poelvoorde as Commissioner Buron and Orelsan as Sylvain Buron, the son. Directed by Quentin Dupieux; 16 actors are credited in all.
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Director Quentin Dupieux
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Grégoire Ludig as Louis Fugain, the suscpect -
Benoît Poelvoorde as Commissioner Buron -
Orelsan as Sylvain Buron, the son - Nahel Ange as Louis Fugain (young)
Also Starring in Keep an Eye Out
· 12 more- Marc Fraize Philippe, the one-eyed policeman
- Jeanne Rosa Narta
- Anaïs Demoustier Fiona, Philippe's wife
- Philippe Duquesne Champonin
- Johnny Malle Chevalet, the victim
- Michel Hazanavicius Policeman 1
- Alain Chabat The victim's cry (voice)
- Vincent Grass Daniel
- Laurent Nicolas The conductor in red underpants
- Jacky Lambert Franchet / Carine Lustain
- Pedro Winter Policeman 2
- July Messéan Louise
More from Quentin Dupieux
More films directed by Quentin Dupieux, best-rated first: Incredible But True, Deerskin, Yannick and Keep an Eye Out.
Keep an Eye Out Plot Summary
What happens in Keep an Eye Out from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In a large office, Commissaire Buron, Benoît Poelvoorde, continues the interrogation of Louis Fugain, Grégoire Ludig seated before him, even denying him a break to eat. Fugain had found a man bathed in blood outside his home, searched the corpse, and then called for help—a detail that surprises Buron and keeps the questioning going as the tension thickens.
Full summary
The whole story of Keep an Eye Out, scene by scene
Keep an Eye Out Box Office & Budget
Keep an Eye Out grossed $2 million worldwide on a $3.9 million budget, 51% of what it cost.
Worldwide gross
$2M
51% of its budget back
- International
- $2M
- Budget
- $3.9M
Keep an Eye Out Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Keep an Eye Out.
How Well Do You Know Keep an Eye Out?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 10: not answered
Who is the commissaire conducting the interrogation of Louis Fugain?
Keep an Eye Out Also Known As
15 alternative titles, including “At the Office!” and “Die Wache”.
- Also known as
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- At the Office!
- Die Wache
- Աչքերդ բաց պահիր
- Bajo arresto
- Mesajda!
- На посту!
- Al commissariato!
- Na Delegacia / O Interrogatório
- Oko na delikwenta
- Az őrsön
- Pozor na oči!
- На пост!
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- 在警局！
- 킵 언 아이 아웃
- Fii cu ochii în patru
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Keep an Eye Out FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Keep an Eye Out, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Keep an Eye Out?
Keep an Eye Out runs 1 hour 13 minutes (73 minutes).
When was Keep an Eye Out released?
Keep an Eye Out was released on June 26, 2018.
Who directed Keep an Eye Out?
Keep an Eye Out was directed by Quentin Dupieux.
More films by Quentin Dupieux Who is in the cast of Keep an Eye Out?
Keep an Eye Out stars Grégoire Ludig as Louis Fugain, the suscpect, Benoît Poelvoorde as Commissioner Buron and Orelsan as Sylvain Buron, the son, among 16 credited actors.
How much did Keep an Eye Out make at the box office?
Keep an Eye Out grossed $2 million worldwide on a budget of $3.9 million.
Does Keep an Eye Out have a post-credit scene?
No. Keep an Eye Out has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Keep an Eye Out in?
The original language of Keep an Eye Out is French.
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