36th Precinct
2004
Crime / Drama
1h51
baptiste lafay rated ★ 6/10
Synopsis
In Paris, two cops are competing for the vacant job of chief of police, in the middle of the search for a gang of violent thieves. The movie is directed by Olivier Marchal, a former police officer who spent 12 years with the French police before creating this story, taken in part from real events of the 1980s.
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Opinions on '36th Precinct' are largely positive, praising its intense narrative and strong performances by Daniel Auteuil and Gérard Depardieu. Viewers appreciated the film's gritty realism and emotional depth, often highlighting its portrayal of police life and moral dilemmas. However, some criticized the film for over-dramatization and a few found the plot somewhat predictable. Overall, it's celebrated as a solid entry in the French crime genre.
👍 Strong performances and gritty realism
👎 Some find the plot predictable
