The Dope

The Dope

2003•1h 33m•4.6/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.6/10(207)

Alphonse Brown, who firmly believes he is the bastard son of James Brown, meets up with his best friend Scotch after Brown gets out of jail. On their way to Paris to begin careers as recording artists, the pair stumbles across a potent type of marijuana that was engineered by the Nazis. Their decision to begin selling the stuff leads to a variety of people chasing after them.

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Production

Pathé Renn Productions, Neo Productions, M6 Films, Canal+

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Michaël Youn

Michaël Youn

Alphonse Brown

Vincent Desagnat

Vincent Desagnat

Scotch

Zoé Félix

Zoé Félix

Dina

Kad Merad

Kad Merad

Le directeur artistique de Pacific Recordings

Alex Descas

Alex Descas

Shaft

Ginette Garcin

Ginette Garcin

Madame Batin

Kool Shen

Kool Shen

Lord Fatal

Lionel Abelanski

Lionel Abelanski

Perez / Le père de Perez

Maka Sidibe

Maka Sidibe

Dave

Gad Elmaleh

Gad Elmaleh

Le spécialiste des Stups

Hans Meyer

Hans Meyer

Rudolf Maier

Laurent Pons

Laurent Pons

V.R.

Omar Sy

Omar Sy

Michel Dembélé

Benjamin Morgaine

Benjamin Morgaine

Le DJ du bar de la plage

Jean-François Gallotte

Jean-François Gallotte

Marceau

Tefa

Julius

Noémie Elbaz

Noémie Elbaz

L'étudiante du campus

Catherine Benguigui

Catherine Benguigui

La directrice artistique

Jorge Cabezas

Adolfo Maier

Youssef Diawara

Youssef Diawara

Sam

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