''The Squad'' (original title: ''Antigang'') is a 2015 French
action film
Action film is a film genre in which the protagonist is thrust into a series of events that typically involve violence and physical feats. The genre tends to feature a mostly resourceful hero struggling against incredible odds, which include l ...
directed by and starring
Jean Reno
Jean Reno () (born 30 July 1948), is a French actor. He has worked in American, French, English, Japanese, Spanish and Italian movie productions; Reno appeared in films such as '' Crimson Rivers'', ''Godzilla'', '' The Da Vinci Code'', '' Mission ...
. It is a remake of the 2012 film ''
The Sweeney'', which in turn was inspired by the popular television series ''
The Sweeney''.
In the UK it is marketed as "The Sweeney: Paris".
Cast
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Jean Reno
Jean Reno () (born 30 July 1948), is a French actor. He has worked in American, French, English, Japanese, Spanish and Italian movie productions; Reno appeared in films such as '' Crimson Rivers'', ''Godzilla'', '' The Da Vinci Code'', '' Mission ...
as Serge Buren
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Caterina Murino
Caterina Murino (born 15 September 1977) is an Italian actress. She began her acting career in the 1999 production of the play '' Richard III'' and later made her breakthrough with the 2004 film '' The Corsican File''. She went on to appear in t ...
as Margaux
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Alban Lenoir as Cartier
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Thierry Neuvic
Thierry Neuvic (born 3 August 1970) is a French actor. He has appeared in more than 50 films and television shows since 1996. He starred in the film ''Code Unknown'', which was selected in the 2000 Cannes Film Festival
The 53rd Cannes Film Fes ...
as Becker
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Stéfi Celma
Stefi Celma (born 9 October 1986) is a French actress and singer.
Biography
Stefi Celma was born in Paris to Martinican parents.
When Celma was 4 years old, she took part in the TV show '' L'École des fans''. A few years after, she joined the ...
as Ricci
* as Manu
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Jakob Cedergren
Jakob Cedergren (born 10 January 1973) is a Swedish-born Danish actor. He has appeared in more than 40 films and television shows since 1998. He starred in the film '' Dark Horse'', which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 ...
as Kasper
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Karl Amoussou
Karl Amoussou (born November 21, 1985) is a French-German professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Welterweight division of Cage Warriors, where he is the current Welterweight Champion. A professional competitor since ...
as Reda
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Sabrina Ouazani
Sabrina Ouazani (born 6 December 1988) is a French actress of Algerian descent. She is best known internationally for her performance as Frida in ''Games of Love and Chance'' and as Charlotte Ben Smires in Netflix's hit rom-com series '' The Ho ...
as Nadia
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Jess Liaudin
Jess Liaudin (born 21 December 1973) is a retired French professional mixed martial artist, kickboxer and film actor. A professional MMA competitor from 1990 until 2014, he competed for UFC, Pancrase, Cage Rage, and King of the Cage.
Backgro ...
as Waked
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Féodor Atkine
Féodor Atkine is a French actor of Russian-Polish origin, born on 27 February 1948 in Paris.
A screen performer, he has participated in numerous plays, films and television series in France and abroad.
Life and career
Féodor Atkine was born ...
as Tancrède
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Jean-Toussaint Bernard
Jean-Toussaint Bernard (August 8, 1980) is a French actor and screenwriter.
Education
He studied at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique.
Theater
* 2003: Le Nouvel Appartement de Carlo Goldoni, by Muriel Mayette-Holtz, Studi ...
as Boulez
* as Genoves
* Stephen Scardicchio as Fedor
* Michaël Troude as Zied
* Frédéric Dessains as Jamart
* Vincent Gatinaud as Grégoire
References
External links
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2015 films
2015 crime action films
2010s French-language films
French crime action films
Vertigo Films films
Remakes of British films
Films set in Paris
2010s French films
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