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Polisse (2012): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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Polisse is a 2012 crime drama directed by Maïwenn Le Besco, starring Karin Viard, Marina Foïs and Nicolas Duvauchelle. It runs 2 hours 7 minutes and earned $20.6 million worldwide. Critics gave it 86% on Rotten Tomatoes and 74 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.3/10.

IMDb rating
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
worldwide gross
$20.6M
Metascore
74
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Polisse (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 7m (127 min)
Genres
Drama , Crime
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Polisse About?

The premise of Polisse without spoilers.

Within the Child Protection Unit of Paris, a dedicated team of detectives confronts challenging cases involving child abuse and exploitation. As they navigate the complexities of their work, they grapple with the emotional toll on their personal lives and confront their own internal struggles. The detectives must balance their commitment to justice with the constant exposure to disturbing realities and the need to maintain their own well-being.

Polisse Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • female police officer
  • child in jeopardy
  • police
  • photographer
  • child protection
  • child molester
  • abusive parent
  • police interrogation
  • police partner
  • police unit
  • police squad
  • child molestation
+38 more
  • violence against a woman
  • abusive relative
  • abused child
  • police work
  • title directed by female
  • ignorance
  • female frontal nudity
  • female nudity
  • female director as subject
  • female filmmaker as subject
  • rape
  • singing on a bus
  • child
  • detective
  • girl
  • telephone
  • telephone call
  • two way mirror
  • prologue
  • toy
  • skateboard
  • boy
  • cotton candy
  • tricycle
  • mustached man
  • grandfather granddaughter relationship
  • 14 year old girl
  • child rights
  • little girl
  • father daughter relationship
  • father kisses his daughter
  • cheating husband
  • cheating wife
  • mother daughter relationship
  • restaurant
  • husband wife relationship
  • love
  • reference to rashida tlaib
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Cast & crew

Polisse Cast

Karin Viard leads the cast, with Marina Foïs and Nicolas Duvauchelle. Directed by Maïwenn Le Besco; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Maïwenn Le Besco

One more film directed by Maïwenn Le Besco: My King.

Full filmography
Ratings

Polisse Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Polisse 86% on Rotten Tomatoes and 74 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.3/10.

Box office

Polisse Box Office

Polisse grossed $20.6 million worldwide. $211,440 came from the US and Canada and $20.4 million (99%) from the rest of the world.

2012 box office

Worldwide gross

$20.6M

US & Canada
$211.4K
International
$20.4M
US & Canada 1% Rest of the world 99%
Videos

Polisse Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Polisse.

POLISSE - OFFICIAL TRAILER
Cars

Cars in Polisse

24 cars on screen, including the 2010 Peugeot 207 SW and the 1999 Renault Mégane Scénic.

All 24 cars
  • 2010 Peugeot 207 SW in Polisse 2010 Peugeot 207 SW Main role
  • 1999 Renault Mégane Scénic in Polisse 1999 Renault Mégane Scénic Main role
  • 2002 Fiat Ducato in Polisse 2002 Fiat Ducato Minor role
  • 1985 Heuliez PR 8 C in Polisse 1985 Heuliez PR 8 C Minor role
Details

Polisse Also Known As

40 alternative titles, including “Cruce de caminos (The Place Beyond the Pines)” and “El Lugar Donde Todo Termina”.

Also known as
  • Cruce de caminos (The Place Beyond the Pines)
  • El Lugar Donde Todo Termina
  • O Lugar Onde Tudo Termina
  • Мястото отвъд дърветата
  • Au-delà des pins
  • Grijesi očeva
  • El lugar más allá de los pinos
  • Za borovicovým hájem
  • New Yorgi varjus
  • Sto telos tou dromou
  • Στο τέλος του δρόμου
  • Túl a fenyvesen
+28 more
  • Ha'makom betoh ha'yaar
  • Come un tuono
  • Pureisu Biyondo Za Painzu/Shukumei
  • プレイス・ビヨンド・ザ・パインズ 宿命
  • Ņujorkas ēnā
  • Niujorko šešelyje
  • Drugie oblicze
  • Como Um Trovão
  • Destine la rascruce
  • Место под соснами
  • Кућа иза борова
  • Cruce de caminos
  • 末路車神
  • Babadan Oğula
  • Місце під соснами
  • พลิกชะตา ท้าหัวใจระห่ำ
  • 플레이스 비욘드 더 파인즈
  • 松林外
  • พลิกชะตาท้าหัวใจระห่ำ
  • Za borovicovým hájom
  • המקום בתוך היער
  • プレイス・ビヨンド・ザ・パインズ/宿命
  • جایی آنسوی درختان کاج
  • Locul din spatele pinilor, ადგილი ფიჭვნარში
  • Očetov greh
  • Bên Kia Rừng Thông
  • Cruïlla de camins
  • Niujorko šešėlyje

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FAQ

Polisse FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

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

How long is Polisse?

Polisse runs 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).

When was Polisse released?

Polisse was released on May 18, 2012.

Who directed Polisse?

Polisse was directed by Maïwenn Le Besco.

More films by Maïwenn Le Besco

Who is in the cast of Polisse?

Polisse stars Karin Viard, Marina Foïs and Nicolas Duvauchelle, among 4 credited actors.

How much did Polisse make at the box office?

Polisse grossed $20.6 million worldwide ($211,440 domestic, $20.4 million international).

How is Polisse rated?

Polisse has 7.3/10 on IMDb, 86% on Rotten Tomatoes, 74 on Metacritic and 78% on TMDB.

Does Polisse have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Polisse in?

The original language of Polisse is French.

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