

Overview
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.
Top Cast

Gérard Depardieu
Quentin

Jean Reno
Ruby

Richard Berry
Commissioner Vernet

André Dussollier
Prison psychiatrist

Jean-Pierre Malo
Vogel

Leonor Varela
Katia / Sandra

Jean-Michel Noirey
Lambert

Laurent Gamelon
Mauricet

Aurélien Recoing
Rocco

Vincent Moscato
Raffi

Ticky Holgado
Martineau

Michel Aumont
Nosberg
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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