So Long, Stooge
7.3
In the 18th Arrondissement of Paris, Lambert, an aloof garage manager working the night shift at a petrol station spends his time drinking on the job, content in his own company. One night, Bensoussan, a small-time drug pusher in dire straits falls in on a stolen moped pretending to need a spark plug. The two men develop an unlikely friendship.
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Cast
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Coluche
Lambert
Known for
The Wing or the Thigh?
Inspector Blunder
Agnès Soral
Lola
Known for
The Antidote
Le Principal
Richard Anconina
Youseff Bensoussan
Known for
Would I Lie to You?
Camping 2
Mahmoud Zemmouri
Rachid, un intermédiaire
Known for
Nuit d'ivresse
Philippe Léotard
Bauer
Known for
French Connection II
La Balance
Mohamed Ben Smail
Mahmoud
Known for
The Sheltering Sky
Albert Dray
Sylvio, un grossiste de la « cam »
Known for
The Corsican File
Empire of the Wolves
Annie Kerani
la jeune femme noire
Known for
Money Money Money
Everybody He Is Nice, Everybody He Is Beautiful
Pierrick Mescam
le premier client de la station
Also in
Winter's Child
Les Deux Fragonard
Vincent Martin
le second client de la station
Known for
Far from Men
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
Michel Paul
Momo
No other roles listed
Mickaël Pichet
Mickey
Claude Berri Director · Alain Page Screenplay Charlélie Couture Composer
United States release February 17, 1985 · Produced in France · Original title Tchao Pantin
Production
Renn Productions
Production
France
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Languages
Original title
Tchao Pantin
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · December 20, 1983
Theatrical
United States · February 17, 1985
Theatrical
France
September 20, 1993 · Physical · VHS
November 19, 2003 · Physical · DVD
November 23, 2016 · Digital · VOD
December 7, 2016 · Physical · Blu-Ray
February 1, 2022 · Digital · Netflix
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