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COMEDY . 2003 . 1h 25m . French . 6.7/10

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After hiding his loot and getting thrown in jail, brooding outlaw Ruby befriends Quentin, a dim-witted and garrulous giant. After Quentin botches a solo escape attempt, they make a break together. Unable to shake the clumsy Quentin, Ruby is forced to take him along as he pursues his former partners in crime to avenge the death of the woman he loved and get to the money.

Director Francis Veber

Starring Gérard Depardieu, Jean Reno, Richard Berry

Box Office $27.7M

6.7/10

Rating

$27.7M

Box Office

1h 25m

Runtime

2003

Year

BREAK EVEN

+1% ROI

Profitability

Updated Feb 16, 2026

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After hiding his loot and getting thrown in jail, brooding outlaw Ruby befriends Quentin, a dim-witted and garrulous giant. After Quentin botches a solo escape attempt, they make a break together. Unable to shake the clumsy Quentin, Ruby is forced to take him along as he pursues his former partners in crime to avenge the death of the woman he loved and get to the money.

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Box office

Ruby & Quentin earned $27.7M worldwide on a $27.4M budget — a 1% return on investment.

Director

Ruby & Quentin was directed by Francis Veber.

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Cast

Gérard Depardieu stars as Quentin in Ruby & Quentin.

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Year context

Ruby & Quentin was released 23 years ago in 2003.

CAST (20)

Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Depardieu

Jean Reno

Richard Berry

Richard Berry

Commissioner Vernet

André Dussollier

André Dussollier

Prison psychiatrist

Jean-Pierre Malo

Jean-Pierre Malo

Leonor Varela

Jean-Michel Noirey

Jean-Michel Noirey

Laurent Gamelon

Laurent Gamelon

Aurélien Recoing

Aurélien Recoing

Vincent Moscato

Vincent Moscato

Ticky Holgado

Ticky Holgado

Martineau

Michel Aumont

Loïc Brabant

Arnaud Cassand

Arnaud Cassand

Bourgoin

Edgar Givry

Adrien Saint-Joré

Adrien Saint-Joré

Johan Libéreau

Johan Libéreau

Teenager Bryana Fletcher

Guy Delamarche

Maximillian Lefevbre

Rebecca Potok

Rebecca Potok

Isabel Lefebvre

Stéphane Boucher

Stéphane Boucher

Chief Warden

CREW

Director

Francis Veber

Writer

Francis Veber

BOX OFFICE

$27.4M

Budget

$27.7M

Revenue

+1%

ROI

BREAK EVEN

Verdict

STUDIOS (1)

UGC

DETAILS

Release

October 22, 2003

Status

Released

Runtime

85 min (1h 25m)

Language

French

Country

France, Italy

Rating

6.7/10 (885 votes)

Popularity

8

Budget

$27,440,000

Box Office

$27,729,359

Profit

+$289,359

IMDB

tt0310203

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Ruby & Quentin about?

After hiding his loot and getting thrown in jail, brooding outlaw Ruby befriends Quentin, a dim-witted and garrulous giant. After Quentin botches a solo escape attempt, they make a break together. Unable to shake the clumsy Quentin, Ruby is forced to take him along as he pursues his former partners in crime to avenge the death of the woman he loved and get to the money.

How long is Ruby & Quentin?

Ruby & Quentin has a runtime of 85 minutes (1h 25m).

Who directed Ruby & Quentin?

Ruby & Quentin was directed by Francis Veber.

Who stars in Ruby & Quentin?

The cast of Ruby & Quentin includes Gérard Depardieu, Jean Reno, Richard Berry, André Dussollier, Jean-Pierre Malo.

How much did Ruby & Quentin make at the box office?

Ruby & Quentin earned $27,729,359 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $27,440,000.

What is the rating of Ruby & Quentin?

Ruby & Quentin has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 885 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Comedy Crime

KEYWORDS (6)

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