Keep an Eye Out

Keep an Eye Out!
	French: Au poste !
Directed by	Quentin Dupieux
Produced by	Mathieu Verhaeghe; Thomas Verhaeghe; Cédric Iland; Nadia Khamlichi; Adrian Politowski
Written by	Quentin Dupieux
Starring	Benoît Poelvoorde; Grégoire Ludig
Cinematography	Quentin Dupieux
Edited by	Quentin Dupieux
Production; company	Atelier de Production; Cinefrance; Nexus Factory; Umedia
Distributed by	Diaphana Films (France)
Release date	4 July 2018 (France);
Running time	73 minutes
Country	France
Language	French
Box office	$624.000[1]

Keep an Eye Out! (French: Au poste !) is a 2018 French surreal comedy film written and directed by Quentin Dupieux. It stars Benoît Poelvoorde and Grégoire Ludig, alongside Marc Fraize, Anaïs Demoustier, Orelsan and Philippe Duquesne. The film's French title literally means "To the police station!". The film is notable for having a running time of only 73 minutes.[2] Most of the action takes place in the interrogation room and involves a policeman and his suspect. It received positive reviews from critics.

Plot

The commissaire de police Buron is investigating the murder of a man found in a pool of blood by Fugain. Fugain is considered the main suspect in the crime and what follows is the all-night interrogation of the suspect.

Cast

Benoît Poelvoorde as Commissaire Buron
Grégoire Ludig as Fugain
Marc Fraize as Philippe
Anaïs Demoustier as Fiona
Orelsan as Sylvain
Philippe Duquesne as Champonin
Jacky Lambert as Franchet / Carine Lustain
Jeanne Rosa as Narta
Vincent Grass as Daniel
Michel Hazanavicius as Cop #1
Pedro Winter as Cop #2
Alain Chabat as Screams of pain

Critical reception

On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 100% based on 7 reviews, with an average rating of 8/10.[3] The French cinema site AlloCiné gave the film a rating of 3.8/5 stars based on 30 reviews.[4] At the 9th Magritte Awards, Poelvoorde was nominated for Best Actor.[5]

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References

"Au Poste!". Boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
""Au poste !" : les comédies les plus courtes sont souvent les meilleures". Télérama.fr (in French). Retrieved 20 July 2018.
"Keep an Eye Out (Au Poste!) (2018) - Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
AlloCine, Au Poste !: Les critiques presse, retrieved 20 July 2018
Roxborough, Scott (14 January 2019). "'Girl,' 'Above the Law' Lead Belgium Film Award Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

External links

Keep an Eye Out on IMDb
Keep an Eye Out at Rotten Tomatoes

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[1] "Au Poste!". Boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 22 January 2019.

[2] ""Au poste !" : les comédies les plus courtes sont souvent les meilleures". Télérama.fr (in French). Retrieved 20 July 2018.

[3] "Keep an Eye Out (Au Poste!) (2018) - Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 16 August 2020.

[4] AlloCine, Au Poste !: Les critiques presse, retrieved 20 July 2018

[5] Roxborough, Scott (14 January 2019). "'Girl,' 'Above the Law' Lead Belgium Film Award Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 14 January 2019.