Flics de Choc
Flics de Choc

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Flics de Choc

1983
Movie
92 min
French

Sylvie and Marie-Christine, two young girls abducted by force by pimps in order to make them participate in perverse shows, testify against their captors and are subsequently assassinated. Commissioner Beauclair and her teammates vigorously tackle the prostitution network in the Paris region. But the witnesses they meet are eliminated one after another ...

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Gilles BéhatGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

Two contrasting police officers, one by-the-book and the other a rebellious maverick, are forced to team up to investigate a series of violent crimes in Lyon. As they delve deeper, they uncover a conspiracy involving corrupt officials and dangerous criminals, testing their loyalty and their methods.

Critical Reception

Flics de Choc was a moderately successful French action film that garnered attention for its gritty portrayal of urban crime and its dynamic lead performances. While not a critical darling, it was appreciated for its pacing and suspenseful narrative, fitting into the popular crime thrillers of the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its fast-paced action sequences.

  • Noted for the chemistry between its lead actors.

  • Considered a solid, if somewhat conventional, crime thriller.

Google audience: Audience reception for this film is not widely documented on Google platforms.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Lyon, France, adding an authentic urban backdrop to its crime narrative.

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