
The story of Jacques Mesrine, France's public enemy No. 1 during the 1970s. After nearly two decades of legendary criminal feats - from multiple bank robberies and to prison breaks.... (Full plot summary below)
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The story of Jacques Mesrine, France's public enemy No. 1 during the 1970s. After nearly two decades of legendary criminal feats - from multiple bank robberies and to prison breaks.
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| Empire Magazine AustralasiaEd GibbsCassel is at the very top of his game -- and Richet has raised the bar a dozen notches for those brave enough to now attempt a crime film of any kind. |
| Uncut Magazine [UK]Chris RobertsThe second [part] throws in heart-stoppingly exciting blasts of Bullit and Papillon. |
| DVD ClinicChris BumbrayThe film PUBLIC ENEMIES should have been. An incredible gangster epic packed with balls-to-the-wall action! |
| Daily Express (UK)Allan HunterMesrine: Killer Instinct is an exceptional French thriller but the companion film Mesrine: Public Enemy No 1 is even better. The pace is just as dynamic, the performances are equally impressive. |
| ComingSoon.netEdward DouglasRichet and Cassel's masterpiece, just a riveting story of a notorious criminal who keeps the viewer equally charmed and shocked by his actions. |
| Boston HeraldJames VerniereIt is the latest addition to the pantheon of great gangster films and the great leading men in them. |
| Entertainment SpectrumKeith CohenThis masterpiece combines the best of 'Scarface,' 'The Godfather' and 'Bonnie and Clyde'. Vincent Cassel tackles the demanding lead role and is simply magnificent. There is no shortage of action, violence and ... |
| The National (UAE)Kaleem AftabThe film simply meanders towards its inevitable conclusion. |
| Film Journal InternationalDoris Toumarkine...every bit as engaging as its just-released, high-performing predecessor. Vincent Cassel's remarkable performance and action-packed filmmaking assure impressive numbers on specialized screens and maybe beyond. |
| The Patriot LedgerAl AlexanderPart 1 remains marginally compelling, if for no other reason than that it sets the table for the vastly superior Part 2. |