L.627 (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 7.1

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Released in 1992, L.627 is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Bertrand Tavernier, running about 141 minutes.

What it’s about. In Paris, Lulu, a passionate policeman, works with the faith of a rookie, despite the sclerotic bureaucracy and the incompetence or negligence of some of his colleagues. In his new position as a narcotics inspector, he tries to keep his sanity as he witnesses the worst of the human condition.

Who’s in it. L.627 stars Didier Bezace as 'Lulu', Jean-Paul Comart as 'Dodo', Charlotte Kady as Marie and Jean-Roger Milo as Manuel, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, L.627 has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $5.4M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and BFI Player Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch L.627 page.

If you liked it. Fans of L.627 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch L.627 (1992)?
In US, L.627 is available to stream on Criterion Channel and BFI Player Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is L.627 worth watching?
L.627 holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in L.627?
L.627 stars Didier Bezace, Jean-Paul Comart, Charlotte Kady, Jean-Roger Milo and Nils Tavernier.
When was L.627 released?
L.627 was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 141 minutes.