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6.7 / 10(932 votes)IMDb20031h 25m$27.7M Worldwide GrossFrance, Italy

Ruby & Quentin

Tais-toi !

Synopsis

After hiding his loot and getting thrown in jail, brooding outlaw Ruby befriends Quentin, a dim-witted and garrulous giant. After Quentin botches a solo escape attempt, they make a break together. Unable to shake the clumsy Quentin, Ruby is forced to take him along as he pursues his former partners in crime to avenge the death of the woman he loved and get to the money.

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Tais-toi 02.avi

Type: Clip • Published 2012-03-07

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

French Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

November 11, 2003

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

October 14, 2004

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1.01x ROI)

Production Budget

$27.4M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$27.7M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1.01x

+$289K net gain

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $27.4MWorldwide: $27.7M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Francis Veber
Screenplay & Story
Francis Veber
Original Score
Marco Prince
Original Title
Tais-toi !
Country of Origin
France, Italy
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 25m
Production Budget
$27.4M
Worldwide Gross
$27.7M
Production Studios
UGC, Filmauro, DD Productions, EFVE, TF1 Films Production

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Francis Veber

Screenplay & Story

Francis Veber, Serge Frydman

Original Score & Music

Marco Prince

Director of Photography

Luciano Tovoli

Film Editing

Georges Klotz

Producers

Saïd Ben Saïd, Gérard Gaultier

Department Leadership Roster

Francis Veber

Francis Veber

Director

Francis Veber

Francis Veber

Screenplay

Saïd Ben Saïd

Saïd Ben Saïd

Producer

Marco Prince

Marco Prince

Original Music Composer

Luciano Tovoli

Luciano Tovoli

Director of Photography

Georges Klotz

Editor

Dominique André

Dominique André

Production Design

Jacqueline Bouchard

Jacqueline Bouchard

Costume Design

Philippe Guégan

Philippe Guégan

Stunt Coordinator

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Ruby & Quentin.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ruby & Quentin

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Ruby & Quentin about?

After hiding his loot and getting thrown in jail, brooding outlaw Ruby befriends Quentin, a dim-witted and garrulous giant. After Quentin botches a solo escape attempt, they make a break together. Unable to shake the clumsy Quentin, Ruby is forced to take him along as he pursues his former partners in crime to avenge the death of the woman he loved and get to the money.

Who directed Ruby & Quentin?

Ruby & Quentin was directed by Francis Veber.

Who stars in Ruby & Quentin?

The principal cast of Ruby & Quentin includes Gérard Depardieu, Jean Reno, Richard Berry, André Dussollier, Jean-Pierre Malo.

When was Ruby & Quentin released and how long is it?

Ruby & Quentin was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.

What was the box office and production budget of Ruby & Quentin?

Ruby & Quentin had a reported production budget of $27.4M and grossed $27.7M at the worldwide box office (1.01 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

Who composed the musical score for Ruby & Quentin?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Ruby & Quentin was composed by Marco Prince.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Ruby & Quentin?

Ruby & Quentin holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).