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The Two Crocodiles (1987): cast, story & where to watch

1987 · Film · ★ 5.3

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Released in 1987, The Two Crocodiles is a comedy film directed by Joël Séria, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Rene (Jean-Pierre Marielle) is a small-time crook who tries to shake down storekeeper Emile (Jean Carmet) in this uneven and humorless comedy. Things change when Rene starts to fall for the terminally boring and provincial Emile.

Who’s in it. The Two Crocodiles stars Jean Carmet as Emile Rivereau, Jean-Pierre Marielle as René Boutancard, Catherine Lachens as Greta and Annie Savarin as Suzanne, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Two Crocodiles has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Two Crocodiles page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Two Crocodiles tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Two Crocodiles (1987)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Two Crocodiles change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Two Crocodiles worth watching?
The Two Crocodiles holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Two Crocodiles?
The Two Crocodiles stars Jean Carmet, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Catherine Lachens, Annie Savarin and Dora Doll.
When was The Two Crocodiles released?
The Two Crocodiles was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.