

Micmacs
Micmacs à tire-larigot
“Non Stop Madness.”
Synopsis
While standing in the doorway of the video shop where he works, Bazil is inadvertently shot in the head. Now homeless and jobless, he is taken in by a troupe of misfits who live in a giant mound of trash. There Bazil begins his quest for revenge against the people who produced the gun that shot him.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Micmacs Trailer English AudioOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-10-07
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Dany Boon
Bazil
Dominique Pinon
Fracasse
André Dussollier
Nicolas Thibault De Fenouillet
Jean-Pierre Marielle
Placard
Julie Ferrier
Rubber Kid
Yolande Moreau
Tambouille
Michel Crémadès
Petit Pierre
Nicolas Marié
François Marconi
Omar Sy
Remington
Marie-Julie Baup
Calculette
Philippe Girard
Gravier
Thérèse Roussel
Old Lady in Bed
Alix Poisson
Blue Train Hostess
Stéphanie Gesnel
Lewd Technician's Partner
Juliette Armanet
Subway Singer
Julianna Kovacs
La grand-mère de Bazil
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 12, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$33M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$14M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.42x
-$19M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Jeunet
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Guillaume Laurant
- Original Score
- Raphaël Beau
- Original Title
- Micmacs à tire-larigot
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Budget
- $33M
- Worldwide Gross
- $14M
- Production Studios
- Epithète Films, Tapioca Films, Warner Bros. Entertainment France, France 2 Cinéma, France 3 Cinéma, OCS, France 2, France•3, La Région Île-de-France
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Guillaume Laurant
Raphaël Beau
Tetsuo Nagata
Hervé Schneid
Frédéric Brillion, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Gilles Legrand, Souad Lamriki
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Director
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Writer
Guillaume Laurant
Writer
Frédéric Brillion
Producer
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Producer
Gilles Legrand
Producer
Raphaël Beau
Original Music Composer
Hervé Schneid
Editor
Aline Bonetto
Production Design
Madeline Fontaine
Costume Design
Tetsuo Nagata
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Micmacs
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Micmacs about?
While standing in the doorway of the video shop where he works, Bazil is inadvertently shot in the head. Now homeless and jobless, he is taken in by a troupe of misfits who live in a giant mound of trash. There Bazil begins his quest for revenge against the people who produced the gun that shot him.
Who directed Micmacs?
Micmacs was directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
Who stars in Micmacs?
The principal cast of Micmacs includes Dany Boon, Dominique Pinon, André Dussollier, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Julie Ferrier.
When was Micmacs released and how long is it?
Micmacs was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
What was the box office and production budget of Micmacs?
Micmacs had a reported production budget of $33M and grossed $14M at the worldwide box office (0.42 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Micmacs?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Micmacs was composed by Raphaël Beau.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Micmacs?
Micmacs holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).



















