Film · 2016
Bastille Day
Directed by James Watkins · starring Ismaël Sy Savané, Idris Elba and Richard Madden
- 5.9 Users1 vote
- 5.0 Critics2 reviews
Synopsis
James Watkins directs this espionage thriller starring Idris Elba and Richard Madden. Michael Mason (Madden) is a disaster pickpocket who lives in Paris with the intention of earning a living, with origins from United States, he has failed to win and have a good life in the French city. One day his life will be complicated when he's stealing a bag containing a secret CIA cause suddenly becomes involved in a special mission. Sean Briar (Elba), case CIA agent , he will realize that Michael is much more than a criminal, being a pawn in a criminal and terrorist conspiracy. Briar decide to put Michael in his team in order to expose and fight against a terrorist network that could affect thousands of people.
Where to watch Bastille Day
All the optionsAvailable now in the UK:
The essentials
- Runtime
- 92 min1 hour and 32 minutes
- Box office
- £1.8min UK
- Rating
- 15Suitable only for 15 years and over
- How long is Bastille Day?
- 1 hour and 32 minutes (92 minutes).
- When was Bastille Day released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 21 April 2016.
- Who directed Bastille Day?
- James Watkins.
- Who is in Bastille Day?
- It stars Ismaël Sy Savané, Idris Elba, Richard Madden and Charlotte Le Bon.
- Where can I watch Bastille Day?
- In the UK you can watch it with a channel on Apple TV and a channel on Prime Video.
- How much did Bastille Day make?
- It took £1.8 million in UK.
Cast
Full cast (22)-
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- Director
- James Watkins
- Writers
- Andrew Baldwin, James Watkins
- Producers
- Olivier Courson, Steve Golin, Ron Halpern, Philippe Rousselet
Videos and trailers
See the video
Photos and posters
All 20 photos
Reviews
All 2 reviewsBox office
Weekend by weekend-
UK £1.8m
Soundtrack
All 10 songsTrivia
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Adèle Exarchopoulos was originally cast but dropped out in order to do 'The Last Face'. Charlotte Le Bon replaced her instead.
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Pierre Morel was previously attached to direct the film.
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This will be Kelly Reilly's second collaboration with director James Watkins. They first worked together on 'Eden Lake' (2008).
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