The Family
Some call it organized crime. Others call it family.
Country
Production
Budget
$30 000 000
Box office
$78 418 811
Director
Actors
Scenario
Producer
Camera operator
Composer
Artist
Hugues Tissandier
Audition
Amanda Mackey, Cathy Sandrich Gelfond
Editing
Julien Rey
Whole Team (64)
Whole Team (64)
Short description
The Manzoni family, a notorious mafia clan, is relocated to Normandy, France under the witness protection program, where fitting in soon becomes challenging as their old habits die hard.
What's left behind the scenes
- The scene in the school cafeteria had to be reshot many times because the entire crew kept laughing due to some wardrobe malfunctions with Dianna Agron.
- While filming the scene where Belle beats the guys with a tennis racket, the racket broke, and Dianna Agron, along with the entire crew, couldn't stop laughing.
- The film is based on the novel 'Malavita' (2004) by Tonino Benacquista.
- Filming took place from August to October 2012 in Normandy, Gacé, Le Sap, New York, and at the Cité du Cinéma studio.
- At the film club, Fred was suggested to watch and discuss "Goodfellas" (1990), in which Robert De Niro also played one of the main roles.
- The film went through several title changes: “The Blakes,” “Badfellas,” and “Malavita.”
- The film is based on Tonino Benacquista's novel "Malavita" (2004).
- In the film club, Fred was suggested to watch and discuss the movie "Goodfellas" (1990), in which Robert De Niro also played one of the lead roles.
- Luc Besson addressed Dianna Agron exclusively by her character's name, "Belle," but when he called her that off-set, Dianna wouldn't respond, which Luc found very amusing.
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