The French Dispatch backdrop

The French Dispatch 2021 Directed by Wes Anderson

of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.

Country USA
Production Countries Germany , USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , French
Budget $25,000,000
Revenue $46,333,545
Release Date 21 October 2021
108 mins
Cast
Benicio del Toro Moses Rosenthaler
Adrien Brody Julian Cadazio
Tilda Swinton J.K.L. Berensen
Frances McDormand Lucinda Krementz
Lyna Khoudri Juliette
Jeffrey Wright Roebuck Wright
Mathieu Amalric The Commissaire
Steve Park Nescaffier
Bill Murray Arthur Howitzer, Jr.
Owen Wilson Herbsaint Sazerac
Bob Balaban Uncle Nick
Henry Winkler Uncle Joe
Lois Smith Upshur 'Maw' Clampette
Tony Revolori Young Rosenthaler
Denis Ménochet Prison Guard
Larry Pine Chief Magistrate
Morgane Polanski Girlfriend
Félix Moati Head Caterer
Mohamed Belhadjine Mitch-Mitch
Christoph Waltz Paul Duval
Rupert Friend Drill-Sergeant
Alex Lawther Morisot
Tom Hudson Mitch-Mitch (on stage)
Lily Taïeb Juliette's Friend
Stéphane Bak Communications Specialist
Liev Schreiber Talk Show Host
Willem Dafoe Albert 'the Abacus'
Edward Norton The Chauffeur
Saoirse Ronan Junkie / Showgirl #1
Damien Bonnard Police Detective
Rodolphe Pauly Patrolman Maupassant
Antonia Desplat Junkie / Showgirl #2
Jason Schwartzman Hermès Jones
Fisher Stevens Story Editor
Griffin Dunne Legal Advisor
Pablo Pauly Waiter
Wallace Wolodarsky Cheery Writer
Anjelica Huston Narrator (voice)
Krishna Bagadiya Blind Writer
Julien Lecat Amanuensis
Gaelle Puimaly Accountant
Leo Jennings Copy Boy
Alexandre Steiger Howitzer's Doctor
Philippe Peyraud Man Smoking Cigarette
Gérard Merle Man Outside Café
Jean Pierre Grasset Weathered Man with Hat
Yannick Begoin Magazine Delivery Man
Yves Gaillard Old Man at Wine Shop
Jerome Caminotti Old Man at Metro Map
Pierre-Yves Martron Police Cyclist
Philippe Pelletier Police Cyclist / Police
Landry Marinette Woman Rolling Groceries
Natal Koli Kansas Gravedigger
Côme Loury Bootblack
Victor Piechaud Bootblack
Charlie Rosser Bootblack
Mathys Raynaud Bootblack
Thomas Poirson Bootblack
Gabriel Mesnard Bootblack
Raphael Delage Bootblack
Briac Aubin Bootblack
Tiago Allaire Bootblack
Martin Frappier Bootblack
Raphael Dias Bootblack
Victorien Belly Bootblack
Samuel Amblard Bootblack
Sam Poupart Bootblack
Milo Bancarel Bootblack
Charles Audry Bootblack Customer
Francois Boussiron Bootblack Customer
Jean-Pierre Coudert Bootblack Customer
Patrick Morcelli Bootblack Customer
Bernard Richefort Bootblack Customer
Djemal Saidoun Bootblack Customer
Vincent Griere Bricklayer
Arthur Guillebaud Bricklayer
Mehdy Hassani Bricklayer
Nicolas Pasciani Bricklayer
Eutrope Roger Bricklayer
Marti Torrens Bricklayer
Pierre Cantaral Pickpocket
Louis Changeur Pickpocket
Denis Havard Pickpocket
Halbo Kool Pickpocket
Pascal Lefort Pickpocket
Jean-Benoit Pinot Pickpocket
Gregory Sacriste Pickpocket
Antonio Terroso Pickpocket
Marc Tournier Pickpocket
Claude Gaume Butcher
Malik Tati Butcher
Jean-Claude Audouin Man Shining Shoe
Alban Ploix Ticket Vendor
Laurent Bauer 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Fanny Taccoen 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Tahnee Peterson Stuart 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Maud Brethenoux 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Anna Budanova 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Audrey Chemin 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Guillaume Ferrant 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Nisrine Mofaraj 'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Polina Glangetat Old Lady with Punks
Gilles Gauthier Man with Camera
Nahel Bahnas Choirboy
Akim Bahnas Choirboy
Basile Vinueas Choirboy
Evelyne Chapeau Old Lady with Choirboys
Paula Kvasnikoff Kissing Student
Vallier Vaudin Kissing Student
André Coussy Old Man Who Has Failed
Hassane Haimoud Boy Scout
Pauline Chadanson Streetwalker
Carlotta Costanzi Streetwalker
Mauricette Genon Streetwalker
Christelle Grelier Streetwalker
Rachel Merabet Hrdy Streetwalker
Sara Lacroix Streetwalker
Delphine Landrieau Streetwalker
Louise Laveuve Streetwalker
Meermout Didier John in Car
Yannik Mazzilli Bartender
Guillaume Mailland Representative Prisoner
Victor Nicolas Butcher Boy
Jean Delabre Cruel Man in Tavern
François-Pierre Fol Vivaldi Trio
Bruno Torres Vivaldi Trio
Jean-Louis Verdier Vivaldi Trio
Loic Baxas 'Maw' Clampette's Doctor
Eliel Ford Cadazio's Nephew
Mathéo Sallat Desvard Cadazio's Nephew
Dominique Barrier Magistrate
Pascal Champareau Magistrate
Jacky Vallantin Foreign Legion Officer
Domingos Enrico Rosenthaler Father
Abdel Nour Bouaza Rosenthaler Son
Fanny Rebuffic Simone at Six
Juliette Raffray Simone at Twelve
Lou Lampros Simone at Sixteen
Odile Fougère Simone at Forty
Sandro Kopp The French Splatter-School Action-Group
Pedro Firmino Cunha Da Souza The French Splatter-School Action-Group
Pascal Battelier The French Splatter-School Action-Group
Lionel Lassuderie The French Splatter-School Action-Group
Duc Minh The French Splatter-School Action-Group
Cyril Morandiere The French Splatter-School Action-Group
Benoit Nacaud The French Splatter-School Action-Group
Jean Jacques Peyraud The French Splatter-School Action-Group
Lubna Playoust The French Splatter-School Action-Group
Patricia Richefort The French Splatter-School Action-Group
Owen Nsimba Soba The French Splatter-School Action-Group
Adrien Yeung The French Splatter-School Action-Group
Jean-Michel Audoual Prison Guard
Félix Bouin Prison Guard
Patrick Brousse Prison Guard
Raynald Caraguel Prison Guard
Lhoussine Chinkir Prison Guard
Xavier Dupin Prison Guard
Eric Garaud Prison Guard
Morgan Lorca Prison Guard
Laurent Pizzolato Prison Guard
Erick Dues Prisoner
Jacques Fauvel Prisoner
Yoann Gaillard Prisoner
Raphael Lagrue Prisoner
Simon Malyon Prisoner
David Robles Prisoner
Sharif Andoura Professor
Laureen Perrocheau Zeffirelli's Sister
Mallaury Reby Perrocheau Zeffirelli's Sister
Bruno Delbonnel François-Marie Charvet
Jean Bourdet Student
Zoé Delisle Student
Simon Ecary Student
Ida Fermaud Student
Adrien Hans Student
Hugo Leonard Student
Sybil Marzin Student
Munik Neth Student
Coline Peron Student
Emilien Wiss Student
Boris Zanni Student
Sally Bruice Student
Alix Champy Student
Arthur Dalle Student
Lola Degove Student
Juliane Fath Student
Théo Malet Student
Théo Navas Student
Toheeb Jimoh Cadet #1
Nick Croucher Cadet #2
Sam Haygarth Cadet #3
Samuel Blenkin Cadet #4
Jake Gorridge Cadet #5
Pierre Aloui Additional Cadet
Louis Blanchard Additional Cadet
Hugo Bony Additional Cadet
Adrien Brault Additional Cadet
Alex Chadeffaud Additional Cadet
Matisse Croizard-Niveau Additional Cadet
Alfie Flight Additional Cadet
Théo Fibaque Additional Cadet
Mathieu Grattard Additional Cadet
Paul Lafon Additional Cadet
Elie Mazalrey Additional Cadet
Samuel Montgomery Additional Cadet
Florian Salasse Additional Cadet
Quentin Veillon Additional Cadet
Benjamin Lavernhe Toothpowder Spokesman
Gabriel Ryan Younger Gigi
Léo Gack Cadet / Nanny
Cécilia Anseeuw Junkie / Showgirl #3
Gilberto Fallat Valle Stetson van Altman
Monique Lapeyre Spinster van Altman
Christian 'Kiki' Delpey Hieronymous van Altman
Cyril Sierk The Jeroboam
Jean-Claude Loulmet Ancient Concierge
Kublah Diezi Kidnapper
Armand Pierdon Kidnapper
Gilles Frougier Kidnapper
Yann Hedan Student