{{Short description|2018 film directed by Louis-Julien Petit}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}} {{Infobox film | name = Invisibles | image = Les_invisibles_ver2_xlg.jpg | caption = Film poster | native_name = {{Infobox name module|fr|Les Invisibles}} | director = Louis-Julien Petit | producer = {{ubl|Liza Benguigui|Philippe Dupuis-Mendel}} | writer = {{ubl|Louis-Julien Petit|Marion Doussot}} | based_on = {{based on|''Sur la route des invisibles''|Claire Lajeunie}} | starring = {{ubl|Audrey Lamy|Corinne Masiero|Noémie Lvovsky|Déborah Lukumuena}} | music = Laurent Perez Del Mar | cinematography = David Chambille | editing = {{ubl|Nathan Delannoy|Antoine Vareille}} | studio = Elemiah | distributor = Apollo Films | released = {{film date|2018|08|22|Angoulême|2019|01|09|df=yes}} | runtime = 102 minutes<ref name="NUM"/><ref name="BOM"/><ref name="AC"/> | country = France | language = French | budget = $4.8 million<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.cine-directors.net/popup2019/invisibles.htm | title=Les invisibles }}</ref> | gross = $18.9 million<ref name="NUM">{{cite web |url=https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/invisibles-Les-(France)-(2019)#tab=summary |title=''Les invisibles'' (2019) |publisher=The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC |access-date=16 March 2021}}</ref> }}
'''''Invisibles''''' ({{langx|fr|'''Les Invisibles'''}}) is a 2018 French comedy-drama film directed by Louis-Julien Petit, based on the 2015 novel ''Sur la Route des Invisibles, Femmes Dans La Rue'' by Claire Lajeunie.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://filmfrancophone.fr/fr/festival/archives |title=Archives {{!}} 2019 Festival du Film Francophone d'Angoulême {{!}} Jury - Louis-Julien Petit |date=21 November 2018 |publisher=Angoulême Francophone Film Festival |access-date=16 March 2021 |language=fr}}</ref>
The film premiered at the 2018 Angoulême Francophone Film Festival and was released on 9 January 2019, to generally positive reviews.
== Plot == L'Envol, a day center for homeless women in Anzin, France, closes its doors: only 4% of the women who've been there have been reintegrated, which the city council considers to be insufficient. The civil workers decide to protest against these measures through civil disobedience and the secret installment of a therapeutic workshop and a sleeping hall in a squatter's home...
== Cast == {{Div col|colwidth=30em}} * Audrey Lamy as Audrey Scapio * Corinne Masiero as Manu * Noémie Lvovsky as Hélène * Déborah Lukumuena as Angélique * Marianne Garcia as Marianne / 'Lady Di' * Adolpha Van Meerhaeghe as Chantal * Patricia Mouchon as Patricia / 'Edith Piaf' * Khoukha Boukherbache as Khoukha / 'Marie-José Nat' * Bérangère Toural as Bérangère / 'Simone Veil' * Patricia Guery as Patricia / 'La Cicciolina' * Marie-Christine Descheemaker as Marie-Christine / 'Brigitte Macron' * Laetitia Grigy as Monique * Fedoua Laafou as Fedoua / 'Salma Hayek' * Stéphanie Brayer as Stéphanie / 'Françoise Hardy' * Marie-Thérèse Boloke Kanda as Marie-Thérèse / 'Mimie Mathy' * Aïcha Bangoura as Aïcha / 'Vanessa Paradis' * Dominique Manet as Dominique / 'Brigitte Fontaine' * Assia Menmadala as Assia / 'Dalida' * Sarah Suco as Julie Carpentier * Pablo Pauly as Dimitri * Brigitte Sy as Béatrice * Quentin Faure as Laurent * Marie-Christine Orry as Catherine Paraire * Fatsah Bouyahmed as Esteban * Antoine Reinartz as Deputy mayor {{Div col end}}
== Release == The film had its world premiere at the Angoulême Francophone Film Festival<ref>{{cite web |url=https://filmfrancophone.fr/fr/festival/archives/2018 |title=Archives {{!}} 2018 Festival du Film Francophone d'Angoulême - Les Avant-premières |date=21 November 2018 |publisher=Angoulême Film Festival |access-date=16 March 2021 |language=fr}}</ref> on 22 August 2018<ref name="premiere1">{{cite web |url=https://www.purepeople.com/media/louis-julien-petit-et-corinne-masiero-po_m4262369 |title=Louis-Julien Petit et Corinne Masiero pour le film Les Invisibles |publisher=PurePeople |access-date=16 March 2021 |language=fr}}</ref><ref name="premiere2">{{cite magazine |url=https://www.lexpress.fr/actualites/1/styles/les-invisibles-une-comedie-sociale-sur-les-femmes-sdf-au-festival-d-angouleme_2032084.html |title=Les "Invisibles", une comédie sociale sur les femmes SDF au festival d'Angoulême |magazine=L'Express |author=AFP |date=23 August 2018 |access-date=16 March 2021 |language=fr}}</ref> and was released in theaters on 9 January 2019.<ref name="AC"/><ref name="BOM">{{cite web |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt8633950 |title=''Invisibles'' (2018) |publisher=Box Office Mojo. IMDbPro |access-date=16 March 2021}}</ref><ref name="premiere2"/>
== Reception == === Box office === ''Invisibles'' grossed $0 in North America<ref name="BOM"/> and $19 million worldwide.<ref name="NUM"/>
=== Critical response === On French review aggregator AlloCiné, the film holds an average rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on 25 professional reviews.<ref name="AC">{{cite web |url=http://www.allocine.fr/film/fichefilm_gen_cfilm=261561.html |title=Les Invisibles |publisher=AlloCiné |access-date=16 March 2021 |language=fr}}</ref>
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== External links == * {{IMDb title}} * [https://www.allocine.fr/film/fichefilm-261561/casting/ Casting complet et équipe technique] at AlloCiné (in French)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Invisibles}} Category:2018 films Category:2018 comedy-drama films Category:2018 French-language films Category:French comedy-drama films Category:French feminist films Category:Fiction about unemployment Category:Films shot in France Category:Films set in France Category:Cultural depictions of Diana, Princess of Wales Category:Cultural depictions of Édith Piaf Category:Cultural depictions of Ilona Staller Category:Cultural depictions of Dalida Category:2018 French films