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The Down-in-the-Hole Gang (1974): cast, story & where to watch

1974 · Film · ★ 6.3

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Released in 1974, The Down-in-the-Hole Gang is a comedy film directed by Pierre Tchernia, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Here we find a group of misfits who've given up on humanity and have decided to dwell below the pavement. The group has its own hierarchy, of course, and soon the conditions that drove them underground begin to manifest themselves without the influences of the Outside World.

Who’s in it. The Down-in-the-Hole Gang stars Michel Serrault as Jean-Paul Rondin, Philippe Noiret as Gaspard de Montfermeil, Michel Galabru as Commissaire Lalatte and Chantal Goya as Marie-Hélène Rondin, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Down-in-the-Hole Gang has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Down-in-the-Hole Gang page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Down-in-the-Hole Gang tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Down-in-the-Hole Gang (1974)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Down-in-the-Hole Gang change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Down-in-the-Hole Gang worth watching?
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang holds an audience score of 6.3 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 Down-in-the-Hole Gang?
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang stars Michel Serrault, Philippe Noiret, Michel Galabru, Chantal Goya and Prudence Harrington.
When was The Down-in-the-Hole Gang released?
The Down-in-the-Hole Gang was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.