The Outsider (1983)

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Philippe Jordan is a policeman prone to advancing the cause of justice by any means necessary. On his agenda is a powerful drug cartel working out of Paris and Marseilles, with a drug lord who is essentially inaccessible -- but not immortal.

• Released: 1983-10-26
• Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
• Runtime: 1h 40m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 229 votes

Directed by Jacques Deray.

Top cast

• Jean-Paul Belmondo as Commissaire divisionnaire Philippe Jordan
• Henry Silva as Sauveur Meccacci
• Carlos Sotto Mayor as Livia Maria Dolores, prostituée
• Pierre Vernier as L'inspecteur Rojinski
• Maurice Barrier as « Tonton »
• Claude Brosset as Antonio Baldi, gâchette de Meccacci
• Tchéky Karyo as Francis Pierron
• Jacques Maury as Maître Cappa
• Gabriel Cattand as Contrôleur Dumas
• Roger Dumas as L'nspecteur Simon

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Where to watch The Outsider

• United States: watch free on Kanopy
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store

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