Brothers in Arms

Brothers in Arms

1989 · 122 min · FR · 6.9 (56 votes)
Dir. Alexandre Arcady · Starring Richard Berry, Patrick Bruel, Bruno Cremer, Claude Brasseur, Saïd Amadis, Corinne Dacla · Music Jean-Jacques Goldman

An Unholy Alliance

ThrillerAction

Simon, a Jewish police inspector, arrests Karim, a Muslim, in the bust of a drug smuggling cargo ship, only to realize that Karim is an undercover agent from the military intelligence, whose mission he was not aware of. The two men pursue the narc investigation, which will lead them to confront middle eastern terrorists together.

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This 80s action flick is a gritty, propulsive ride through Marseille's underworld. Expect tense standoffs, explosive action, and a classic buddy-cop dynamic as two mismatched agents navigate cultural divides and a dangerous terrorist plot. Pure, unadulterated genre fun.

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drug smugglingundercover agentmarseillefranceterrorismreligious differencesbuddy cop
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