The Wannabes

The Wannabes

The Wannabes

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The Wannabes

2022

1h 42m

6.1(336 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Daniel and Stéphane, two salesmen working in the same store but who cannot stand each other, decide despite everything to team up to participate in television games so they can pay their debts.

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Gaumont

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Grégoire Ludig

Grégoire Ludig

Daniel Santini

David Marsais

David Marsais

Stéphane Chevalier

Julien Pestel

Julien Pestel

Blaise Petit

Damien Gillard

Damien Gillard

Fred Costa

Gaëlle Lebert

Gaëlle Lebert

Laurence Santini

Juliette Plumecocq-Mech

Juliette Plumecocq-Mech

Patricia

Théo Gross

Théo Gross

Bastien

Patrick Hongniat

Gustave Chevalier

Alexandra Gentil

Alexandra Gentil

Léa

Harmandeep Palminder

Harmandeep Palminder

FX

Creative team

Directed by: Jonathan Barré
Written by: David Marsais
Grégoire Ludig

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