I Always Wanted to Be a Gangster


1h 53m 2007

Brief Synopsis

In the dusty and decrepit setting of an old cafeteria near a motorway in the Parisian outskirts, the lives of several characters intersect through four gangster stories.

Film Details

Also Known As
J'ai Toujours Reve D'etre Un Gangster
Genre
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2007
Location
Paris, France

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 53m

Synopsis

In the dusty and decrepit setting of an old cafeteria near a motorway in the Parisian outskirts, the lives of several characters intersect through four gangster stories.

Film Details

Also Known As
J'ai Toujours Reve D'etre Un Gangster
Genre
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2007
Location
Paris, France

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 53m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the World Cinema Screenwriting Award at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.

Released in United States August 2007

Released in United States January 2008

Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (Piazza Grande) August 1-11, 2007.

Released in United States August 2007 (Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (Piazza Grande) August 1-11, 2007.)

Released in United States January 2008 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (World Cinema Dramatic Competition) January 17-27, 2008.)