Lost Bullet

In the gritty action film "Lost Bullet," we follow the story of a small-time delinquent named Lino, who finds himself at a crossroads in life. Once caught up in a world of crime, Lino has taken a drastic turn and now works as a mechanic for an elite unit of the police known as the go-fast task force. This specialized team is focused on tackling high-speed drug trafficking and street racing, and his mechanical skills are indispensable in keeping their vehicles in top shape. Everything seems to be moving in a positive direction for Lino, as he embraces this second chance at life, working closely with his mentor, a seasoned police officer who sees potential in him, hoping to steer Lino away from his troubled past.

However, Lino’s life takes a dark and unexpected turn when his mentor is brutally murdered by corrupt police officers who have been using their authority for their own gain. As the truth unfolds, Lino discovers that his mentor was not just a guardian but also an important key in exposing the larger conspiracy of corruption within the police force. With nowhere else to turn, and the evidence stacked against him, he becomes a prime suspect in the eyes of those who once trusted him. Faced with accusations and the loss of the only person who believed in him, Lino finds himself in a race against time to prove his innocence while evading the very forces meant to protect and serve.

Determined to clear his name, Lino embarks on a perilous journey that tests his skills as a mechanic and his resolve as a former criminal. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he must confront not only the dirty cops responsible for his mentor's demise but also the demons of his past. "Lost Bullet" is an adrenaline-pumping thriller where survival hinges on Lino's ability to outsmart his adversaries, unravel the truth, and find redemption. With heart-stopping chases and intense confrontations, the film highlights the themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle for justice in a world where trust is hard to come by.

Main Cast of Lost Bullet

Alban Lenoir's portrayal of Lino in the high-octane French action film "Lost Bullet" (original title "Balle perdue") is a tour de force of physicality and emotional depth. As a wrongfully accused mechanic and former car thief turned undercover informant, Lenoir brings a rugged intensity to the role, showcasing his character's resourcefulness and determination. His performance is anchored by a palpable sense of urgency as Lino races against time to clear his name and retrieve a missing bullet that holds the key to his freedom. Lenoir's ability to convey Lino's street smarts and mechanical expertise is matched by his impressive stunt work, with the actor performing many of his own action sequences, which adds a layer of authenticity to the film's adrenaline-pumping car chases and hand-to-hand combat scenes. Beyond the physical demands, Lenoir also delivers in the quieter moments, revealing the vulnerabilities and moral complexities of a man caught between his past and a chance at redemption. His nuanced depiction of Lino ensures that the character is not just another action hero, but a fully fleshed-out individual whose journey feels both compelling and emotionally resonant.

Nicolas Duvauchelle delivers a gripping performance as Areski in the high-octane French action thriller 'Lost Bullet' (original title 'Balle perdue'). As the film's antihero, Duvauchelle captivates with his raw intensity and brooding charisma, embodying the character of a gifted but troubled mechanic with a talent for customizing cars to outrun the police. Areski's complex nature is expertly portrayed by Duvauchelle, who balances the character's rugged exterior with a subtle vulnerability, revealing the layers of a man caught between his criminal past and the desperate pursuit of redemption. His chemistry with co-star Alban Lenoir sizzles on screen, creating a dynamic partnership that drives the film's narrative. Duvauchelle's physicality and commitment to the role are evident in the intense action sequences, where his portrayal of Areski's resourcefulness and determination adds a palpable sense of urgency and authenticity to the film's breakneck pace.

Secondary Cast of Lost Bullet

Damien Leconte

Policier commissariat

Crew of Lost Bullet