The French Dispatch

The French Dispatch

108 mins | Drama, Comedy | Oct. 21, 2021

The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.

The French Dispatch

108 mins | Drama, Comedy | Oct. 21, 2021

The French Dispatch
The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Studio Babelsberg, Indian Paintbrush, American Empirical Pictures
Original title The French Dispatch
Directors Ben Howard, Wes Anderson, Martin Scali, Andrea Hachuel, Charlie Vaughan
Writers Hugo Guinness, Jason Schwartzman, Roman Coppola, Wes Anderson

Cast

Benicio del Toro

as Moses Rosenthaler

Adrien Brody

as Julian Cadazio

Tilda Swinton

as J.K.L. Berensen

Léa Seydoux

as Simone

Frances McDormand

as Lucinda Krementz

Timothée Chalamet

as Zeffirelli

Lyna Khoudri

as Juliette

Jeffrey Wright

as Roebuck Wright

Mathieu Amalric

as The Commissaire

Steve Park

as Nescaffier

Bill Murray

as Arthur Howitzer, Jr.

Owen Wilson

as Herbsaint Sazerac

Bob Balaban

as Uncle Nick

Henry Winkler

as Uncle Joe

Lois Smith

as Upshur 'Maw' Clampette

Tony Revolori

as Young Rosenthaler

Denis Ménochet

as Prison Guard

Larry Pine

as Chief Magistrate

Morgane Polanski

as Girlfriend

Félix Moati

as Head Caterer

Mohamed Belhadjine

as Mitch-Mitch

Nicolas Avinée

as Vittel

Christoph Waltz

as Paul Duval

Cécile de France

as Mrs. B

Rupert Friend

as Drill-Sergeant

Alex Lawther

as Morisot

Tom Hudson

as Mitch-Mitch (on stage)

Lily Taïeb

as Juliette's Friend

Stéphane Bak

as Communications Specialist

Hippolyte Girardot

as Chou-fleur

Liev Schreiber

as Talk Show Host

Willem Dafoe

as Albert 'the Abacus'

Edward Norton

as The Chauffeur

Saoirse Ronan

as Junkie / Showgirl #1

Damien Bonnard

as Police Detective

Rodolphe Pauly

as Patrolman Maupassant

Antonia Desplat

as Junkie / Showgirl #2

Elisabeth Moss

as Alumna

Jason Schwartzman

as Hermès Jones

Fisher Stevens

as Story Editor

Griffin Dunne

as Legal Advisor

Pablo Pauly

as Waiter

Wallace Wolodarsky

as Cheery Writer

Anjelica Bette Fellini

as Proofreader

Anjelica Huston

as Narrator (voice)

Krishna Bagadiya

as Blind Writer

Julien Lecat

as Amanuensis

Gaelle Puimaly

as Accountant

Leo Jennings

as Copy Boy

Alexandre Steiger

as Howitzer's Doctor

Philippe Peyraud

as Man Smoking Cigarette

Gérard Merle

as Man Outside Café

Jean Pierre Grasset

as Weathered Man with Hat

Yannick Begoin

as Magazine Delivery Man

Yves Gaillard

as Old Man at Wine Shop

Jerome Caminotti

as Old Man at Metro Map

Pierre-Yves Martron

as Police Cyclist

Philippe Pelletier

as Police Cyclist / Police

Landry Marinette

as Woman Rolling Groceries

Natal Koli

as Kansas Gravedigger

Côme Loury

as Bootblack

Victor Piechaud

as Bootblack

Charlie Rosser

as Bootblack

Mathys Raynaud

as Bootblack

Thomas Poirson

as Bootblack

Gabriel Mesnard

as Bootblack

Raphael Delage

as Bootblack

Briac Aubin

as Bootblack

Raphael Bancarel

as Bootblack

Tiago Allaire

as Bootblack

Martin Frappier

as Bootblack

Raphael Dias

as Bootblack

Victorien Belly

as Bootblack

Samuel Amblard

as Bootblack

Sam Poupart

as Bootblack

Milo Bancarel

as Bootblack

Charles Audry

as Bootblack Customer

Francois Boussiron

as Bootblack Customer

Jean-Pierre Coudert

as Bootblack Customer

Patrick Morcelli

as Bootblack Customer

Bernard Richefort

as Bootblack Customer

Djemal Saidoun

as Bootblack Customer

Vincent Griere

as Bricklayer

Arthur Guillebaud

as Bricklayer

Mehdy Hassani

as Bricklayer

Jérémy Martincourt

as Bricklayer

Nicolas Pasciani

as Bricklayer

Eutrope Roger

as Bricklayer

Marti Torrens

as Bricklayer

Pierre Cantaral

as Pickpocket

Louis Changeur

as Pickpocket

Denis Havard

as Pickpocket

Halbo Kool

as Pickpocket

Pascal Lefort

as Pickpocket

Jean-Benoit Pinot

as Pickpocket

Gregory Sacriste

as Pickpocket

Antonio Terroso

as Pickpocket

Marc Tournier

as Pickpocket

Jean Marie Camps

as Butcher

Dominique Donnary

as Butcher

Claude Gaume

as Butcher

Jacques Grattepanch

as Butcher

Damien Nadaud

as Butcher

Gilbert Papponnaud

as Butcher

Robert Rabouin

as Butcher

Willem Rompen

as Butcher

Jacky Souchet

as Butcher

Malik Tati

as Butcher

Jean-Claude Audouin

as Man Shining Shoe

Alban Ploix

as Ticket Vendor

Laurent Bauer

as 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer

Fanny Taccoen

as 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer

Tahnee Peterson Stuart

as 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer

Maud Brethenoux

as 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer

Anna Budanova

as 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer

Audrey Chemin

as 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer

Guillaume Ferrant

as 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer

Nisrine Mofaraj

as 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer

Polina Glangetat

as Old Lady with Punks

Fabien Marcadet

as Punk

Luc Louis

as Punk

Karim Youssouf

as Punk

Rudy Chaperon

as Punk

Manon Talandier

as Punk

Lucas Bascans

as Punk

Alexis Vignaud

as Punk

Paul Raymond

as Punk

Gilles Gauthier

as Man with Camera

Nahel Bahnas

as Choirboy

Akim Bahnas

as Choirboy

Antoine Foo Cheung

as Choirboy

Francois Foo Cheung

as Choirboy

Samy Guerry Ghindri

as Choirboy

Felicien Marais

as Choirboy

Nathanael Marfin

as Choirboy

Basile Vinueas

as Choirboy

Evelyne Chapeau

as Old Lady with Choirboys

Paula Kvasnikoff

as Kissing Student

Vallier Vaudin

as Kissing Student

André Coussy

as Old Man Who Has Failed

Hassane Haimoud

as Boy Scout

Pauline Chadanson

as Streetwalker

Carlotta Costanzi

as Streetwalker

Mauricette Genon

as Streetwalker

Christelle Grelier

as Streetwalker

Rachel Merabet Hrdy

as Streetwalker

Sara Lacroix

as Streetwalker

Delphine Landrieau

as Streetwalker

Louise Laveuve

as Streetwalker

Kylian Freslon

as Gigolo

Meermout Didier

as John in Car

Nicolas Saada

as Lawyer

Yannik Mazzilli

as Bartender

Guillaume Mailland

as Representative Prisoner

Victor Nicolas

as Butcher Boy

Jean Delabre

as Cruel Man in Tavern

François-Pierre Fol

as Vivaldi Trio

Bruno Torres

as Vivaldi Trio

Jean-Louis Verdier

as Vivaldi Trio

Grégory Trouvé

as Caterer

Loic Baxas

as 'Maw' Clampette's Doctor

Eliel Ford

as Cadazio's Nephew

Mathéo Sallat Desvard

as Cadazio's Nephew

Dominique Barrier

as Magistrate

Pascal Champareau

as Magistrate

Sacha Seguin

as Maid

Jacky Vallantin

as Foreign Legion Officer

Domingos Enrico

as Rosenthaler Father

Abdel Nour Bouaza

as Rosenthaler Son

Fanny Rebuffic

as Simone at Six

Juliette Raffray

as Simone at Twelve

Lou Lampros

as Simone at Sixteen

Odile Fougère

as Simone at Forty

Sandro Kopp

as The French Splatter-School Action-Group

Pedro Firmino Cunha Da Souza

as The French Splatter-School Action-Group

Pascal Battelier

as The French Splatter-School Action-Group

Lionel Lassuderie

as The French Splatter-School Action-Group

Duc Minh

as The French Splatter-School Action-Group

Cyril Morandiere

as The French Splatter-School Action-Group

Benoit Nacaud

as The French Splatter-School Action-Group

Jean Jacques Peyraud

as The French Splatter-School Action-Group

Lubna Playoust

as The French Splatter-School Action-Group

Patricia Richefort

as The French Splatter-School Action-Group

Owen Nsimba Soba

as The French Splatter-School Action-Group

Adrien Yeung

as The French Splatter-School Action-Group

Jean-Michel Audoual

as Prison Guard

Félix Bouin

as Prison Guard

Patrick Brousse

as Prison Guard

Raynald Caraguel

as Prison Guard

Lhoussine Chinkir

as Prison Guard

Xavier Dupin

as Prison Guard

Eric Garaud

as Prison Guard

Morgan Lorca

as Prison Guard

Laurent Pizzolato

as Prison Guard

Romuald Cormeunier

as Prisoner

Didier Da Costa

as Prisoner

Antonio Da Silva

as Prisoner

Charlie Defraine

as Prisoner

Erick Dues

as Prisoner

Jacques Fauvel

as Prisoner

Yoann Gaillard

as Prisoner

Anthony Poupart

as Prisoner

Thierry Gonzalez

as Prisoner

Sébastien Guignard

as Prisoner

Raphael Lagrue

as Prisoner

Simon Malyon

as Prisoner

David Robles

as Prisoner

Sharif Andoura

as Professor

Laureen Perrocheau

as Zeffirelli's Sister

Mallaury Reby Perrocheau

as Zeffirelli's Sister

Sophie Fougère

as Aide

Genevieve Brillet

as Secretary

Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet

as T.V. Reporter

Jarvis Cocker

as Tip-top

Bruno Delbonnel

as François-Marie Charvet

Bérénice Bernard

as Student

Jean Bourdet

as Student

Antoine Bourgeais

as Student

Lou Salomé Brizard

as Student

Zoé Delisle

as Student

Julies Desrosiers

as Student

Simon Ecary

as Student

Ida Fermaud

as Student

Hugo Fontaine

as Student

Raphael Gallego

as Student

Tom Grandadam

as Student

Adrien Hans

as Student

Adèle Herisson

as Student

Antoine Jové

as Student

Pierre Lamoureux

as Student

Quentin Ledru

as Student

Salomé Lesaffre

as Student

Rémi Larcher

as Student

Hugo Leonard

as Student

Elliot Lienard

as Student

Sybil Marzin

as Student

Thy-Lane Monnet

as Student

Munik Neth

as Student

Florine Paulius

as Student

Emeline Penet

as Student

Coline Peron

as Student

Constantin Rytz

as Student

Bertille Rondard

as Student

Alice Sarrauste

as Student

Igor Secherre

as Student

Laura Studden

as Student

Emilien Wiss

as Student

Boris Zanni

as Student

Angus Henderson

as Student

Gaëtan Billères

as Student

Sally Bruice

as Student

Marie Derambure

as Student

Alix Champy

as Student

Victor Chevalarias

as Student

Lise Cordellier

as Student

Arthur Dalle

as Student

Lola Degove

as Student

Sean Delaunay

as Student

Michael Didier

as Student

Juliane Fath

as Student

Julie Gervaos

as Student

Rachel Guerineau

as Student

Guillaume Laverdant

as Student

Théo Malet

as Student

Titouan Maret

as Student

Stephen Martin

as Student

Nathan Mazeau

as Student

Lucas Nativel

as Student

Théo Navas

as Student

Marie Lucie Parisot

as Student

Émile Pélissier

as Student

Constance Prost

as Student

Matéo Salanave

as Student

Manon Taccoli

as Student

Raphael Coutant

as Student

Émilie Tronche

as Student

Toheeb Jimoh

as Cadet #1

Nick Croucher

as Cadet #2

Sam Haygarth

as Cadet #3

Samuel Blenkin

as Cadet #4

Jake Gorridge

as Cadet #5

Calvin Williams

as Cadet #6

Pierre Aloui

as Additional Cadet

Louis Blanchard

as Additional Cadet

Hugo Bony

as Additional Cadet

Adrien Brault

as Additional Cadet

Alex Chadeffaud

as Additional Cadet

Matisse Croizard-Niveau

as Additional Cadet

Alfie Flight

as Additional Cadet

Théo Fibaque

as Additional Cadet

Mathieu Grattard

as Additional Cadet

Paul Lafon

as Additional Cadet

Elie Mazalrey

as Additional Cadet

Samuel Montgomery

as Additional Cadet

Florian Salasse

as Additional Cadet

Quentin Veillon

as Additional Cadet

Benjamin Lavernhe

as Toothpowder Spokesman

Gabriel Ryan

as Younger Gigi

Léo Gack

as Cadet / Nanny

Cécilia Anseeuw

as Junkie / Showgirl #3

Gilberto Fallat Valle

as Stetson van Altman

Monique Lapeyre

as Spinster van Altman

Christian 'Kiki' Delpey

as Hieronymous van Altman

Cyril Sierk

as The Jeroboam

Jean-Claude Loulmet

as Ancient Concierge

Olivier Lecossois

as Police

Noël Wojcik

as Police

Gontran Bisserier

as Police

Christian Cordoba

as Police

Thibault Descamps

as Police

Jonathan Herbon

as Police

Marceau Jarrossay

as Police

Tiburce Oger

as Police

Noé Richefeux

as Police

Gilles Verdegay

as Police

Kublah Diezi

as Kidnapper

Stéphane Le Bras

as Kidnapper

Armand Pierdon

as Kidnapper

Gilles Frougier

as Kidnapper

Yann Hedan

as Student