Neo-noir French filmmaker Jacques Audiard's remake of James Toback's scabrous FINGERS (1978), which starred Harvey Keitel as a talented pianist caught between the dreamy allure of music and the existential thrill of bone-cracking violence, transposes the story to Paris and tames its seething craziness. Twenty-eight-year-old Tom Seyr (Romain Duris) is caught between the warring influences of his parents. To all appearances, Tom has followed firmly in the footsteps of his father, disheveled but charismatic low-level mobster Robert (Niels Arestrup). Tom and his friends Fabrice (Jonathan Zaccai) and Sami (Gilles Cohen) specialize in helping unscrupulous real-estate money...
Released:
2005
Rated:
NR
Length:
107 mins