The Pimp

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The Pimp

2010

1h 30m

5.8(295 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A mild-mannered banker is forced to masquerade as a notorious gangster and pimp.

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Cast & Crew

33 members

Acting

José Garcia

Ace / Chapelle

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Gilbert Melki

Tiago Mendès

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Carmen Maura

La mère

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Arsène Mosca

Sami

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Jo Prestia

Marco

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Catalina Denis

Luna

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Alain Fromager

Marzin

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Laurent Bateau

Rafart

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Mouni Farro

Najma

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Mamadou Doumbia

Slim

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Marie-Laetitia Bettencourt

Inès

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Eric Defosse

Franky

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Paco Boublard

Doggy Bag

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Sylvain Wiltord

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Michel Ferracci

Acteur

Writing

Vincent Lambert

Bookmaker

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Jean-François Malet

Olivier Vergnaut

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Jade Chkif

Le client de la boite de strip-tease

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Vincent Bersoulet

Homme parking

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Crew

Sybille Blouin

Femme parking

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Guillaume Briat

Client restaurant

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Vince Castello

Pipo

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Joseph Chanet

Restaurateur japonais

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Xing Xing Cheng

Restauratrice chinoise

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Philippe Josserand

Collègue Chapelle

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Dan Herzberg

Rodrigue

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Fabrice Michel

Assureur

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Marie-Philomène Nga

Initials PP

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Pascal Parmentier

Acteur

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Luc Schwarz

Acteur

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Tien Shué

Restaurateur chinois

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Mahamadou Coulibaly

Un videur

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Toni Hristov

Carlos

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