Tough Luck

Name: Tough Luck
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2026-04-01
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Gérard Jugnot, Thierry Lhermitte, Philippe Lacheau, Zabou Breitman, Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Is he the most wanted man in France?

Mauvaise Pioche (2026)

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Gérard Jugnot

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Gérard Jugnot, Thierry Lhermitte, Philippe Lacheau, Zabou Breitman, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Michèle Laroque, Reem Kherici, François Morel, Charlotte Gabris, Claudia Bacos
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Marc-Etienne Schwartz

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Pierric Gantelmi d'Ille

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Anne Barbier

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Tough Luck is a French comedy about Serge Martin, a quiet retiree who is arrested after being mistaken for the most wanted criminal in France. This error turns him into a target for the media and thrusts him into a chaotic series of events. The story follows his struggle to clear his name and reclaim his former life while dealing with the absurdity of the situation.

The film was directed by Gérard Jugnot, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Serge Lamadie and Frédéric Hazan. Jugnot stars in the lead role as Serge Martin, appearing alongside Thierry Lhermitte, Philippe Lacheau, Zabou Breitman, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, and Michèle Laroque. The production was handled by M.E.S. Productions and featured a credited cast of 32 people. Since its release in April 2026, the movie has received a moderate reception from viewers, holding a rating of 6/10 on TMDB based on 41 votes.