Foul Play (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1998, Foul Play is a comedy and drama film directed by Karim Dridi, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. In this French comedy-drama, actor Angelo Bastiani installs satellite dishes when not auditioning for films. After being told he's not convincing enough for a role in a gangster flick, Ange dons a mask and stages a parking-lot holdup, terrifying the film's director and casting director to prove his point.
Who’s in it. Foul Play stars Philippe Ambrosini as Angelo Bastiani, Rossy de Palma as Concepcion Alibera, Patrick Bruel as Patrick Bruel and Clotilde Courau as Clotilde Courau, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Foul Play has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Foul Play page.
If you liked it. Fans of Foul Play tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Foul Play (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Foul Play change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Foul Play worth watching?
- Foul Play holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Foul Play?
- Foul Play stars Philippe Ambrosini, Rossy de Palma, Patrick Bruel, Clotilde Courau and Arielle Dombasle.
- When was Foul Play released?
- Foul Play was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.
