In the Game

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In the Game

2018

1h 25m

6.4(237 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A rebellious teenager must travel the country with his sick grandpa to get to his basketball game.

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37 members

Acting

Thierry Lhermitte

Roland Verdi

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Rayane Bensetti

Jean-Baptiste Soualem, aka "JB"

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Émilie Caen

Delphine Verdi-Soualem

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Lyes Salem

Hicham Soualem

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Philippe Rebbot

Claude, Olivier's father

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Cassiopée Mayance

Pénélope Soualem

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Stanislas Stanic

Slobodan

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Théo Christine

Olivier

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Xiaoxing Cheng

Mr. Lee

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Mark Grosy

Lucien Montlouis, cook

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Haroun

Bartender at sandwich shop

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Luna Lou

Jessica Ravel

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Karim Wallet

Jean-Pierre

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Anne Macina

Juliette

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Claudine Acs

Mrs. Le Mézec

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François Levantal

Director of Charmilles

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Waly Dia

Roadblock policeman

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Nabil Drissi

Basketball official

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Sébastien Faglain

Taxi driver

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Nicolas Dromard

TGV controller

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Jeanne-Marie Lavallée

Bus station counter

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Luc Bataini

Guide

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Ged Marlon

Retired coach driver

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Elise Larnicol

Dog owner

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Frédéric Boismoreau

Gendarme

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Ugo Strebel

Gendarme

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Juliette Wiatr

Gendarme

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Milena Studer

Waitress Brasserie du Parc

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Sylvain Bégert

Real estate agent

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Céline Millet

Woman visiting apartment

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Clément Aubert

Man visiting apartment

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Emmanuel Rausenberger

Next-door neighbor

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Sylvain Savard

Brewery friend

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Emanuel Booz

Regular brewery

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Emmanuel Petit

Self (archive footage)

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Zinédine Zidane

Self (archive footage)

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Jonathan Louis

Supporter (uncredited)

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