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R.A.I.D. Special Unit

2017 · 105 min

A light, silly comedy where clumsy mishaps and workplace banter keep things breezy and forgettable.

Directed by
Dany Boon
Genres
Action, Comedy
Starring
Alice Pol, Dany Boon, Michel Blanc
Overview
The story of a woman who dreams to join an intervention group in the police department called RAID. Unfortunately, she is rather clumsy and both her family (and soon to be family-in-law) and a veteran of the RAID do not approve. However, Johanna is determined to prove them wrong.

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Free in the UK
  • YouTube Free
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Dany Boon
Genres
Action, Comedy
Starring
Alice Pol, Dany Boon, Michel Blanc
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • gender
  • family
  • work
  • ambition
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror0
Humour8
Realism5
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
action, comedy
Directed by
Dany Boon
Written by
Dany Boon, Sarah Kaminsky
Starring
Alice Pol, Dany Boon, Michel Blanc, Yvan Attal, Sabine Azéma, Patrick Mille, François Levantal, Florent Peyre
Cinematography
Denis Rouden
Runtime
105 min
Country
France, Belgium
Languages
French

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