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Tricky Old Dogs (2018): Cast & Box Office

Tricky Old Dogs (2018) movie poster

Tricky Old Dogs is a 2018 comedy directed by Christophe Duthuron, starring Pierre Richard as Pierrot, Roland Giraud and Alice Pol. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $7.2 million worldwide on a $5.8 million budget.

worldwide gross
$7.2M
budget
$5.8M
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Tricky Old Dogs (2018) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
French
Budget
$5.8M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Tricky Old Dogs About?

The premise of Tricky Old Dogs without spoilers.

Three lifelong friends, Pierrot, Mimile, and Antoine, now in their seventies, are determined to embrace aging with grace. Following a reunion at the funeral of Antoine's wife, Lucette, Antoine abruptly leaves for their hometown in Tuscany after discovering a mysterious letter. He doesn't explain his sudden departure to his friends, leading them to wonder what secrets the past might hold.

Tricky Old Dogs Themes & Keywords

· 37 tags
  • based on comic book
  • 2010s
  • france
  • old enemy old enemy relationship
  • old man
  • old friend
  • old age
  • funeral
  • widower
  • reference to zorro
  • puppet
  • puppet theater
+25 more
  • hand puppet
  • animated sequence
  • grandfather granddaughter relationship
  • toll road
  • past coming back to haunt
  • reminiscence
  • senility
  • adultery
  • adulterous wife
  • class differences
  • labor strike
  • labor relations
  • labor activist
  • offshoring
  • employer employee relationship
  • castle
  • plowing a field
  • rugby
  • post world war two
  • pregnant woman
  • swiss bank account
  • working class
  • tuscany italy
  • feuding neighbors
  • based on franco belgian comic book
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Cast & crew

Tricky Old Dogs Cast & Characters

Pierre Richard leads the cast as Pierrot, with Roland Giraud as Antoine and Alice Pol as Sophie / Lucette. Directed by Christophe Duthuron; 11 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Tricky Old Dogs

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From the director

More from Christophe Duthuron

One more film directed by Christophe Duthuron: Tricky Old Dogs 2.

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Box office

Tricky Old Dogs Box Office & Budget

Tricky Old Dogs grossed $7.2 million worldwide on a $5.8 million budget, 1.2 times what it cost.

2018 box office

Worldwide gross

$7.2M

1.2× its budget

International
$7.2M
Budget
$5.8M
Details

Tricky Old Dogs Also Known As

13 alternative titles, including “트리키 올드 독스” and “Νέοι Είστε και Φαίνεσθε”.

Also known as
  • 트리키 올드 독스
  • Νέοι Είστε και Φαίνεσθε
  • Starzy durnie
  • Печени старчета
  • Stará garda
  • Trükkös öregfiúk
  • 古道热肠
  • Fuga da Villa Arzilla
  • Vechi prieteni
  • Les vieux fourneaux
  • Трое старых друзей
  • 一路顛到掛
+1 more
  • Tres viejos muy gruñones

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Tricky Old Dogs FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

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

How long is Tricky Old Dogs?

Tricky Old Dogs runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was Tricky Old Dogs released?

Tricky Old Dogs was released on August 22, 2018.

Who directed Tricky Old Dogs?

Tricky Old Dogs was directed by Christophe Duthuron.

More films by Christophe Duthuron

Who is in the cast of Tricky Old Dogs?

Tricky Old Dogs stars Pierre Richard as Pierrot, Roland Giraud as Antoine and Alice Pol as Sophie / Lucette, among 11 credited actors.

How much did Tricky Old Dogs make at the box office?

Tricky Old Dogs grossed $7.2 million worldwide on a budget of $5.8 million.

Does Tricky Old Dogs have a post-credit scene?

No. Tricky Old Dogs has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Tricky Old Dogs in?

The original language of Tricky Old Dogs is French.

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