Last Bullet

Synopsis

Last Bullet (original title: Balle perdue 3) is a high-octane French action thriller released in 2025, starring Alban Lenoir reprising his role as the relentless police officer Lino. The film continues the gritty saga as Lino teams up with his long-time ally, Hector, to thwart a surging wave of criminal activity in Paris. Blending intense chase sequences, intricate plot twists, and character-driven drama, Last Bullet elevates the series with its sharp cinematography and tightly choreographed action. The movie explores themes of loyalty, redemption, and the cost of justice amid a complex criminal underworld. Fans of adrenaline-fueled storytelling will find the movie a satisfying and pulse-pounding conclusion to the beloved trilogy.

Cast

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  Alban Lenoir

  Lino

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  Stéfi Celma

  Julia

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  Nicolas Duvauchelle

  Areski

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  Gérard Lanvin

  Resz

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  Pascale Arbillot

  Moss

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  Julie Tedesco

  Sarah

Reviews

Last Bullet has garnered generally positive reviews, with critics praising its dynamic action sequences and strong performances by Alban Lenoir and co-star Stéfi Celma. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a solid 78% approval rating, with critics highlighting its sleek direction and tense narrative as standout elements. The site’s consensus reads, "Last Bullet delivers satisfying thrills and a fitting finale that action fans will appreciate, thanks to its inventive stunts and compelling leads." IMDb users rate the film 7.4/10, reflecting an audience that enjoys both the momentum and character depth. Metacritic scores it at 68 out of 100, indicating generally favorable reviews, though some critics note that the plot occasionally leans on familiar genre tropes. Variety described the film as "an adrenaline-fueled ride that smartly balances character development with high-stakes conflict," while Screen Daily complimented its "elegantly crafted sequences and immersive Parisian backdrop." However, a few reviewers felt that the story’s complexity could be overwhelming for newcomers to the series. Overall, Last Bullet is celebrated as a dynamic and polished entry that successfully caps off the Balle perdue trilogy with style and grit.