Jet Set | |
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Directed by | Fabien Onteniente |
Written by | Caroline Saillo |
Screenplay by | Fabien Onteniente Bruno Solo Emmanuel de Brantes Olivier Chavarot |
Produced by | Eric Altmayer Nicolas Altmayer Javier Castro |
Starring | Bruno Solo Samuel Le Bihan Lambert Wilson Ornella Muti |
Cinematography | Franco Di Giacomo |
Edited by | Nathalie Hubert |
Music by | Loïc Dury Christophe Minck |
Production company | Mandarin Production |
Distributed by | BAC Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | €5.6 million |
Box office | US$14.3 million [1] |
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