What is Mesrine: Killer Instinct?
Mesrine: Killer Instinct is a 2008 crime, drama, action, and thriller film that introduces viewers to Jacques Mesrine, a loyal son and dedicated soldier returning from the Algerian War to live with his parents. Seduced by the neon glamour of sixties Paris and easy money, he is mentored by Guido and quickly ascends the criminal ladder after turning his back on law-abiding middle-class life.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 22, 2008
- Studios
- Remstar Productions, Novo RPI, La Petite Reine
- Genres
- Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime
- Updated
Trailer
Overview
Mesrine: Killer Instinct is a 2008 crime, drama, action, and thriller film that introduces viewers to Jacques Mesrine, a loyal son and dedicated soldier returning from the Algerian War to live with his parents. Seduced by the neon glamour of sixties Paris and easy money, he is mentored by Guido and quickly ascends the criminal ladder after turning his back on law-abiding middle-class life.
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 53 minutes and holds a user score along with a Metacritic score of seventy percent. It explores the early criminal evolution of its protagonist within a vibrant and dangerous period of Parisian history.
Should you watch it?
“A loyal former soldier returns home to Paris and enters a life of crime.”
- Witness the transformation of a dedicated soldier into a criminal.
- Explore the neon glamour and easy money of sixties Paris.
- Follow a gripping mentorship by Guido that accelerates a criminal career.
- The film focuses heavily on a protagonist who turns his back on middle class law-abiding.
Watch it if you enjoy gritty crime dramas about veterans turning to a life of organized crime in sixties Paris.
The film blends drama, action, thriller, and crime elements with a runtime of 1 hour and 53 minutes.
Ask the Vault
Ask anything about Mesrine: Killer Instinct — answers are spoiler-safe.
Your verdict
Is Mesrine: Killer Instinct worth watching?
Cast
Frequently asked questions
Where to stream Mesrine: Killer Instinct?
Streaming availability can be checked on platforms like The Movie Database where the film is listed.
Is Mesrine: Killer Instinct worth watching?
Yes, it holds a 70 percent score on Metacritic and follows an engaging narrative of a soldier's descent into crime.
What is the binge duration for Mesrine: Killer Instinct?
The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 53 minutes.
What are the essential episodes to watch?
This is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1 hour and 53 minutes rather than a television series with episodes.
Explore Mesrine: Killer Instinct
Where to watch Similar movies More from Remstar ProductionsMore from Novo RPI
What viewers say
No comments yet. Be the first to share your take on Mesrine: Killer Instinct.