District 13 (2004)

7.1R84 minDirector: Pierre Morel

2004 French action film by Pierre Morel

District B13 (French title Banlieue 13 or B13), is a 2004 French action film directed by Pierre Morel, produced by Luc Besson, and written by Besson and Bibi Naceri. It depicts parkour in several action sequences, which was completed without wires or CGI, leading critics to draw comparisons to the Thai film Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior. David Belle plays Leïto, the story's main character. This is the final film of Tony D'Amario, who plays K2, before his death in 2005.

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What is District 13 about?
District 13 (2004) — In the near future, the worst ghettos of Paris, France are literally walled off and among the worst is District B13. Controlled by the ruthless crime lord, Taha, a young righteous punk named Leïto is determined to bring him down. When the boss retaliates by kidnapping his sister,
Is District 13 based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is District 13 scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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