The Intouchables
Sometimes you have to reach into someone else's world to find out what's missing in your own.
A true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.
- Director
- Éric Toledano
- Signature
- Craft · Drama · Humour
- Worldwide
- $427M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How The Intouchables actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
Story overview
What It's About
Spoiler-free. Read the analysis below for the full argument.
A true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
The Intouchables appears in 7 Nutevio collections. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Best Comedies Ranked #7
Placed at #7 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
- Comedy Movies Ranked #8
Placed at #8 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
- Best Movies of the 2010s Ranked #9
Placed at #9 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
- Best Philosophical Movies Ranked #21
Placed at #21 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
- Movies With Incredible Endings Ranked #24
Placed at #24 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
- Drama Movies Ranked #31
Placed at #31 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
- Top 250 Movies of All Time Ranked #37
Placed at #37 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
The record
Awards
2 wins · 5 nominations
Academy Awards
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerInternational Submission to the Academy Awards
David di Donatello for Best European Film
1 win
- WinnerDavid di Donatello for Best European Film
Satellite Award for Best Foreign Language Film
1 win
- WinnerSatellite Award for Best Foreign Language Film
European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerEuropean Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film
European Film Award for Best Actor
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerEuropean Film Award for Best Actor
European Film Award for Best Film
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerEuropean Film Award for Best Film
European Film Award for Best Screenwriter
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerEuropean Film Award for Best Screenwriter
The numbers
Box Office & Release
The Intouchables returned 32.8× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $13M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $427M
- Release date
- Nov 2, 2011
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, French
- Country
- France
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
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