

La Haine
After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert and Saïd, wander around unoccupied waiting for news about the state of health of a mutual friend who has been seriously injured when confronting the police.
Critics Sentiment
Officer accidentally kills Vinz, Hubert and officer face off
Vinz holds skinhead at gunpoint but hesitates to shoot
The film builds from the powerful skinhead confrontation scene to the devastating and universally acclaimed ending that critics call unforgettable.
La Haine maintains consistently high critical reception throughout, with reviewers praising its authentic performances, powerful social commentary, and masterful direction. The film peaks with its shocking, acclaimed ending that critics consider one of cinema's most devastating conclusions. Even the lowest-rated moments are still well-regarded, reflecting the film's status as a critical masterpiece.
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Vincent Cassel
Vinz

Hubert Koundé
Hubert

Saïd Taghmaoui
Saïd

Abdel Ahmed Ghili
Abdel

Solo
Santo
Joseph Momo
Ordinary Man

Héloïse Rauth
Sarah
Rywka Wajsbrot
Vinz's Grandmother

Olga Abrego
Vinz's Aunt

Laurent Labasse
Cook

Choukri Gabteni
Saïd's Brother
Nabil Ben Mhamed
Joking Boy

Benoît Magimel
Benoît
Médard Niang
Médard
Arash Mansour
Arash
Abdel-Moulah Boujdouni
Young Businessman

Mathilde Vitry
Journalist

Christian Moro
CRS TV Journalist

Édouard Montoute
Darty
JiBi
Roundabout Man
Crew
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