Andres Gomez
Oct 7, 2013
Jeunet is faithful to his style. Nice and kind story, not close to Amelie but entertaining nevertheless. The cast, in any case, is superb.


Non Stop Madness.
While standing in the doorway of the video shop where he works, Bazil is inadvertently shot in the head. Now homeless and jobless, he is taken in by a troupe of misfits who live in a giant mound of trash. There Bazil begins his quest for revenge against the people who produced the gun that shot him.
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Andres Gomez
Oct 7, 2013
Jeunet is faithful to his style. Nice and kind story, not close to Amelie but entertaining nevertheless. The cast, in any case, is superb.
deepkino
Sep 26, 2025
True to Jeunet's style, the film is filled with unique humor, a touching but gentle tragedy, and a wonderful atmosphere, making it a marvelous piece that feels like an animated masterpiece created with real people!
The film's tagline is: "Non Stop Madness."
The original title is "Micmacs à tire-larigot" (FR).
The film had a budget of $33.0M but only grossed $14.0M, losing $19.0M at the box office.
The runtime is 104 minutes (1h 44m).
The film was directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
The screenplay was written by Guillaume Laurant and Jean-Pierre Jeunet.
The score was composed by Raphaël Beau.
Cinematography was handled by Tetsuo Nagata.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt1149361.

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657 votes
Critic avg. 7.5 (2 reviews)
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Micmacs à tire-larigot
Released
R
Français
France
$33,000,000
$14,000,000






