Je fais le mort_
Jean, a forty-year-old struggling, out-of-work actor has hit rock bottom. Although open to any kind of work, he can't get a break. At the unemployment office, his counselor has a rather odd proposal: he can get a job helping the police reconstruct crime scenes, by standing in for the dead victim. Jean's obsession for detail impresses the detectives, allowing him to take a leading role in a sensitive investigation in Megève ski resort, during low season, after a series of murders
Starring
François Damiens, Géraldine Nakache, Lucien Jean-Baptiste
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Je fais le mort was released 13 years ago in 2013.
Overview
Jean, a forty-year-old struggling, out-of-work actor has hit rock bottom. Although open to any kind of work, he can't get a break. At the unemployment office...
Je fais le mort is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 44m.
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What is Je fais le mort about?
Jean, a forty-year-old struggling, out-of-work actor has hit rock bottom. Although open to any kind of work, he can't get a break. At the unemployment office, his counselor has a rather odd proposal: he can get a job helping the police reconstruct crime scenes, by standing in for the dead victim. Jean's obsession for detail impresses the detectives, allowing him to take a leading role in a sensitive investigation in Megève ski resort, during low season, after a series of murders
How long is Je fais le mort?
Je fais le mort has a runtime of 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Who stars in Je fais le mort?
The cast of Je fais le mort includes François Damiens, Géraldine Nakache, Lucien Jean-Baptiste, Anne Le Ny, Nanou Garcia.
What is the rating of Je fais le mort?
Je fais le mort has a rating of 5.4 out of 10 based on 137 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy