Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy

93 mins | Comedy | March 9, 1994

A second-class horror movie has to be shown at Cannes Film Festival, but, before each screening, the projectionist is killed by a mysterious fellow, with hammer and sickle, just as it happens in the film to be shown.

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy

93 mins | Comedy | March 9, 1994

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy
A second-class horror movie has to be shown at Cannes Film Festival, but, before each screening, the projectionist is killed by a mysterious fellow, with hammer and sickle, just as it happens in the film to be shown.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Le Studio Canal+, France 3 Cinéma, Téléma Productions, M6 Films
Original title La Cité de la peur
Directors Benoit De Lorme, Alain Berbérian
Writers Chantal Lauby, Dominique Farrugia, Alain Chabat

Cast

Chantal Lauby

as Odile Deray / Louise, TV journalist

Alain Chabat

as Serge Karamazov / Youri / Jacques, TV journalist

Dominique Farrugia

as Simon Jérémi / Benjamin / Michel, TV journalist

Gérard Darmon

as Commissioner Patrick Bialès / Maurice Bialès / Alicia Lampéro

Sam Karmann

as Disturbing man / Youri / Émile Gravier

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

as Jean-Paul Martoni

Eric Prat

as Philippe Garcia

Marc de Jonge

as Serge Karamazov's boss

Valérie Lemercier

as Mr. Jacques' widow

Patrick Lizana

as Grimaldi, policeman

Tchéky Karyo

as Mr. Jacques, the 1st projectionist

Daniel Gélin

as Mr. Mireille, the 2nd projectionist

Jean-Pierre Bacri

as 3rd projectionist

Eddy Mitchell

as 4th projectionist

Florence Joubert

as Susan

Guillaume de Montlivault

as Maximilien

Dominique Besnehard

as Journalist at the Cameo

Hélène Rodier

as Janine

Dave

as Dave

Benoit De Lorme

as Dead in the car

Nicolas Sommermeyer

as Valet "Le Martinez"

Alain Clément

as Receptionist "Le Martinez"

Nicolas Giraudi

as Bellman "Le Martinez"

Patrice Laffont

as Patrice Laffont

Zoon Besse

as Cop at report

Pierre Amzallag

as Bestel

Sophie Mounicot

as Gossip Journalist

Claire Hammond

as Gossip Journalist

Florence Viala

as Martine

Christine Burlett

as Tramp with cart

Jean-Pierre Thorn

as Exploding jogger

Christian Moro

as Odile's assistant

Pierre Val

as Odile's assistant

Alexis Desseaux

as Odile's assistant

Michèle Comba

as Simon's dresser

Pierre Lescure

as Pierre Lescure

Daniel Toscan du Plantier

as Daniel Toscan du Plantier

Pierre Héros

as Self

Rosanna Arquette

as Rosanna Arquette

Fedele Papalia

as Butler of the "Bicouli dressé"

Nicolas Abraham

as Server of the "Bicouli dressé"

Patrick Steltzer

as Electrocuted boy

Anne Lévy

as Carole, presenter of the 'marches'

Olivier Doran

as Jean, presenter of the 'marches'

Franck Milhan

as Sylvie (the big bearded man)

Bruno Argence

as Moron in the crowd

Philippe Chany

as Moron's neighbor in the crowd

Christian Gazio

as Ambulance nurse

Jennifer Ayache

as Young passerby

Eric Nguyen

as Journalist

Victoria Obermayer

as Airport hostess

Fabienne Gardon

as Corinne

Bruno Carette

as Misou Mizou (archive footage)

Henri de Turenne

as Narrator of the tissu documentary (voice)