Épouse-moi mon pote | |
Director: | Tarek Boudali |
Producer: | Marc Fiszman Christophe Cervoni |
Starring: | Tarek Boudali Philippe Lacheau |
Music: | Maxime Desprez Michael Tordjman |
Cinematography: | Antoine Marteau |
Editing: | Antoine Vareille |
Studio: | StudioCanal M6 Films Axel Films Kabo Films |
Distributor: | StudioCanal |
Runtime: | 92 minutes |
Country: | France |
Language: | French |
Budget: | $6 million[1] |
Gross: | $21.5 million[2] |
Épouse-moi mon pote (meaning "Marry me, my dude" in French) is a 2017 French comedy film. It is the first feature film directed by Tarek Boudali. He also plays the lead role in the film. The film was launched on 25 October 2017 on French screens.
The film tells the story of Yassine, a straight Moroccan guy (played by the director of the film Tarek Boudali) who, by a stroke of bad luck, becomes an illegal immigrant in France. He solves the problem by tying the knot with his best buddy, Fred (played by Philippe Lacheau), except that an immigration officer Dussart (played by Philippe Duquesne) seems to have sniffed out their fake marriage union.
Épouse-moi mon pote grossed $21.5 million at the box office.