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1. Call My Agent! (2015–2020)
TV-MA | 52 min | Comedy, Drama
French serial about the lives and jobs of people working at a talent agency in Paris.
Stars: Camille Cottin, Thibault de Montalembert, Grégory Montel, Liliane Rovère
Votes: 16,706
2. Of Gods and Men (2010)
PG-13 | 122 min | Drama, History
Under threat by fundamentalist terrorists, a group of Trappist monks stationed with an impoverished Algerian community must decide whether to leave or stay.
Director: Xavier Beauvois | Stars: Lambert Wilson, Michael Lonsdale, Olivier Rabourdin, Philippe Laudenbach
Votes: 16,081 | Gross: $3.95M
3. Farewell, My Queen (2012)
R | 100 min | Drama, History, Romance
A look at the platonic relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her female readers during the first days of the French Revolution.
Director: Benoît Jacquot | Stars: Léa Seydoux, Diane Kruger, Virginie Ledoyen, Noémie Lvovsky
Votes: 9,141 | Gross: $0.07M
4. Chocolat (2016)
119 min | Biography, Drama
The rise and fall of the famous clown Chocolat, the first black circus performer who revolutionised the stagnant circus acts and conquered Paris of the Belle Époque with his exuberance and originality.
Director: Roschdy Zem | Stars: Omar Sy, James Thierrée, Clotilde Hesme, Olivier Gourmet
Votes: 8,224
5. Female Agents (2008)
TV-MA | 148 min | Drama, War
London, 1944: SOE's section for French ops parachute 4 women into France, plus a woman there, to free an English geologist and kill SS colonel Heindrich.
Director: Jean-Paul Salomé | Stars: Sophie Marceau, Julie Depardieu, Moritz Bleibtreu, Marie Gillain
Votes: 7,949
6. House of Tolerance (2011)
Not Rated | 122 min | Drama
At an elegant Parisian bordello at the dawn of the 20th century exists a cloistered world of pleasure, pain, hope, rivalries--and, most of all, slavery.
Director: Bertrand Bonello | Stars: Noémie Lvovsky, Hafsia Herzi, Céline Sallette, Jasmine Trinca
Votes: 7,781 | Gross: $0.02M
7. Let the Sunshine In (2017)
Not Rated | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Isabelle, Parisian artist, divorced mother, is looking for love, true love at last.
Director: Claire Denis | Stars: Juliette Binoche, Xavier Beauvois, Philippe Katerine, Josiane Balasko
Votes: 7,757 | Gross: $0.87M
8. Arsène Lupin (2004)
Not Rated | 125 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
As the daring thief Arsène Lupin (Romain Duris) ransacks the homes of wealthy Parisians, the Police, with a secret weapon in their arsenal, attempt to ferret him out.
Director: Jean-Paul Salomé | Stars: Romain Duris, Kristin Scott Thomas, Pascal Greggory, Eva Green
Votes: 7,450
9. Ponette (1996)
Not Rated | 97 min | Drama
A four-year-old girl tries to come to terms with the sudden death of her mother.
Director: Jacques Doillon | Stars: Victoire Thivisol, Delphine Schiltz, Matiaz Bureau Caton, Léopoldine Serre
Votes: 4,762 | Gross: $1.40M
10. The Witnesses (2007)
Not Rated | 112 min | Drama, Romance
Paris, 1984: A group of friends contend with the first outbreak of the AIDS epidemic.
Director: André Téchiné | Stars: Michel Blanc, Emmanuelle Béart, Sami Bouajila, Julie Depardieu
Votes: 2,843 | Gross: $0.08M
11. The Young Lieutenant (2005)
Unrated | 110 min | Crime, Drama
A rookie policeman from provincial Le Havre volunteers for the high pressure Parisian homicide bureau and is assigned to a middle-aged woman detective.
Director: Xavier Beauvois | Stars: Nathalie Baye, Jalil Lespert, Roschdy Zem, Antoine Chappey
Votes: 2,639
12. The Guardians (2017)
R | 138 min | Drama, War
Women are left behind to work a family farm during the Great War.
Director: Xavier Beauvois | Stars: Nathalie Baye, Laura Smet, Iris Bry, Cyril Descours
Votes: 2,576 | Gross: $0.18M
13. Love Is the Perfect Crime (2013)
110 min | Crime, Thriller
After a brief affair with her seductive professor, a young student mysteriously disappears. As the police and the girl's stepmother tighten the noose on the cryptic tutor, he experiences a long-forgotten feeling. Is love the perfect crime?
Directors: Arnaud Larrieu, Jean-Marie Larrieu | Stars: Mathieu Amalric, Karin Viard, Maïwenn, Sara Forestier
Votes: 2,157
14. Django (2017)
PG-13 | 117 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The story of Django Reinhardt, famous guitarist and composer, and his flight from German-occupied Paris in 1943.
Director: Etienne Comar | Stars: Reda Kateb, Cécile de France, Bea Palya, Bimbam Merstein
Votes: 2,025 | Gross: $0.05M
15. The Chameleon (2010)
R | 106 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
An FBI Agent is hot on the tracks of Frédéric Fortin who has taken up the identity of a woman's long lost son, completely convincing the police and the boy's family of his identity.
Director: Jean-Paul Salomé | Stars: Marc-André Grondin, Ellen Barkin, Famke Janssen, Emilie de Ravin
Votes: 2,022
16. Disco (2008)
103 min | Comedy, Music
Didier Travolta (Franck Dubosc) is a 40-year-old disco music fan who has no job, lives with his mother, and has a son he hasn't seen for a while in Britain. The mother of his son refuses to... See full summary »
Director: Fabien Onteniente | Stars: Franck Dubosc, Emmanuelle Béart, Gérard Depardieu, Samuel Le Bihan
Votes: 1,664
17. A Castle in Italy (2013)
104 min | Comedy, Drama
A family is forced to sell their Italian home.
Director: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi | Stars: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Louis Garrel, Filippo Timi, Marisa Borini
Votes: 1,253
18. Arctic Heart (2016)
TV-14 | 81 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A timid young grad student madly in love with her scientist boss offers her body to his research.
Director: Marie Madinier | Stars: Charlotte Le Bon, Guillaume Canet, Anne Le Ny, Patrick d'Assumçao
Votes: 1,178
19. Day and Night (1997)
108 min | Drama
A French author who fled to Mexico for a quiet life and an actress who is willing to seduce him to get a part in a film adapted from one of his books.
Director: Bernard-Henri Lévy | Stars: Alain Delon, Lauren Bacall, Arielle Dombasle, Karl Zéro
Votes: 1,171
20. Villa Amalia (2009)
94 min | Drama
Villa Amalia is the story of Ann, a musician, whose life is turned upside down by a kiss. When she sees Thomas kissing another woman, Ann makes a clean break, leaving him and everything ... See full summary »
Director: Benoît Jacquot | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Xavier Beauvois, Maya Sansa
Votes: 1,103
21. The Price of Fame (2014)
110 min | Comedy, Drama
Two friends decide to steal Charlie Chaplin's body, right after his death, for ransom.
Director: Xavier Beauvois | Stars: Benoît Poelvoorde, Roschdy Zem, Séli Gmach, Chiara Mastroianni
Votes: 912
22. Mauvaise foi (2006)
88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In Paris, Clara, psycho motor therapist, and Ismaël, music teacher, have been lovers for four years. Happy, the couple are expecting their first child and decide to move in together. But ... See full summary »
Director: Roschdy Zem | Stars: Cécile de France, Roschdy Zem, Pascal Elbé, Jean-Pierre Cassel
Votes: 852
23. Paris Pigalle (2018)
118 min | Comedy
Two cops infiltrate the porn scene in the early 80's .
Director: Cédric Anger | Stars: Guillaume Canet, Gilles Lellouche, Michel Fau, Camille Razat
Votes: 740
24. Night Wind (1999)
95 min | Drama
Hélène is unhappy with her marriage but finds some comfort and relief with young art student Paul. They reflect on their differences in age and background, but also what truly connects them... See full summary »
Director: Philippe Garrel | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Daniel Duval, Xavier Beauvois, Jacques Lassalle
Votes: 724
25. Bodybuilder (2014)
104 min | Drama
Twenty year old Antoine has made enemies of a gang of young thugs, to whom he owes money. Fed up with his scams and petty crimes, his mother and older brother decide to send Antoine to his ... See full summary »
Director: Roschdy Zem | Stars: Vincent Rottiers, Yolin François Gauvin, Marina Foïs, Nicolas Duvauchelle
Votes: 676
26. The Summer House (2018)
127 min | Comedy, Drama
A woman has to deal with a recent breakup and the challenge of writing her next film while she's on vacation with her eccentric family in a villa on the French Riviera.
Director: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi | Stars: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Pierre Arditi, Valeria Golino, Noémie Lvovsky
Votes: 625
27. Don't Forget You're Going to Die (1995)
R | 118 min | Drama
Benoit has planned out his life. Unfortunately he has forgotten the military duty. After he is called to duty he tries everything to get around. The story gets even worse as he is told by a military doctor that he is HIV positive.
Director: Xavier Beauvois | Stars: Xavier Beauvois, Chiara Mastroianni, Roschdy Zem, Bulle Ogier
Votes: 586
28. Early One Morning (2011)
91 min | Drama
Monday morning. Paul Wertret, 50, heads off to his job as a manager at the International Credit and Trade Bank. He arrives at 8 o'clock on the dot, as usual. He enters a meeting room, takes... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Marc Moutout | Stars: Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Valérie Dréville, Xavier Beauvois, Yannick Renier
Votes: 583
29. Turf (2013)
98 min | Comedy
C'est l'histoire de quatre potes, quatre petits Français : le Grec (l'ostéopathe), Fifi (qui vit chez sa mère, concierge), Fortuné (l'Antillais qui travaille à la Cogex), et Freddy (le ... See full synopsis »
Director: Fabien Onteniente | Stars: Alain Chabat, Edouard Baer, Philippe Duquesne, Lucien Jean-Baptiste
Votes: 531
30. Captain Sharif (2013–2019)
52 min | Crime
The adventures and misadventures of the always-smiling Kader Cherif, Captain of Lyons' Criminal Brigade with an eccentric way to solve the cases, and his by-the-book new partner, Adeline Briard.
Stars: Abdelhafid Metalsi, Greg Germain, François Bureloup, Vincent Primault
Votes: 497
31. Maryline (2017)
107 min | Drama
Maryline wasn't always given the best luck in life, but she certainly has a talent for acting. Too humble and sensitive to embrace her natural fit, she can't help but make an impression on every artist she meets on her path.
Director: Guillaume Gallienne | Stars: Adeline D'Hermy, Vanessa Paradis, Alice Pol, Eric Ruf
Votes: 447
32. Albatros (I) (2021)
115 min | Drama
Laurent, a police officer in a small town in Normandy, plans to marry Marie, with whom he has a daughter. Then one day, his life is thrown into turmoil when he accidentally kills a farmer threatening to commit suicide.
Director: Xavier Beauvois | Stars: Jérémie Renier, Marie-Julie Maille, Madeleine Beauvois, Victor Belmondo
Votes: 435
33. The Killer (2007)
91 min | Thriller
Leo Zimmermann,a business man from Paris dotes on his daughter.He proposes a strange offer to his killer when he is in town to execute Zimmermann.
Director: Cédric Anger | Stars: Gilbert Melki, Grégoire Colin, Mélanie Laurent, Sophie Cattani
Votes: 404
34. To Matthieu (2000)
108 min | Drama
Matthieu and Eric are two brothers who work at the same factory as their father in Normandy. When his father is dismissed for smoking on the factory floor, Matthieu is incensed and tries to have him reinstated, in vain. His brother has just got married and, with a child and mortgage on the way, is reluctant to stir up trouble. Likewise, Matthieu's fellow workers refuse to get involved. Then ... See full summary »
Director: Xavier Beauvois | Stars: Benoît Magimel, Nathalie Baye, Antoine Chappey, Fred Ulysse
Votes: 348
35. Quand je serai petit (2012)
90 min | Drama
Mathias, aboard a ship with his wife, sees a boy with a striking resemblance to himself and is called - Mathias. He then tracks him to a town north of France to discover that the boys ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Paul Rouve | Stars: Jean-Paul Rouve, Benoît Poelvoorde, Arly Jover, Lisa Martino
Votes: 334
36. The End (I) (2016)
85 min | Drama
Depardieu plays an unnamed hunter and we join him and his dog as they depart for a nearby forest to snare some rabbits - or perhaps he's hunting for something far more elusive? His ... See full summary »
Director: Guillaume Nicloux | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Audrey Bonnet, Swann Arlaud, Xavier Beauvois
Votes: 320
37. Les innocents (1987)
96 min | Drama
The lines between love, sex, and politics become hopelessly blurred in this French drama. Jeanne finds herself torn between the two men a French and a North African in a romantic and sexual... See full synopsis »
Director: André Téchiné | Stars: Sandrine Bonnaire, Jean-Claude Brialy, Simon de La Brosse, Abdellatif Kechiche
Votes: 312
38. Michel Legrand: Let the Music Play (2018 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
In the same virtuoso impulse, he went from arranging to composing, from jazz to classical, from the New Wave to Hollywood: portrait of Michel Legrand.
Director: Gregory Monro | Stars: Marie Bouvier, Michel Legrand, Stéphane Lerouge, Bertrand Tavernier
Votes: 307
39.
Call My Agent! (2015–2020)
Episode:
Charlotte
(2020)
TV-MA | 57 min | Comedy, Drama
The members of ASK work again to restructure to save the agency while Andréa continues to try and balance work and being a mother.
Director: Marc Fitoussi | Stars: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Mimie Mathy, Xavier Beauvois, Julie Gayet
Votes: 293
40. Making Of (2023)
119 min | Drama
Workers fighting to protect the factory from being relocated but nothing goes as planned. Joseph wants to get into the film industry, agrees to direct and takes his role very seriously and starts following around the crew.
Director: Cédric Kahn | Stars: Denis Podalydès, Jonathan Cohen, Stefan Crepon, Souheila Yacoub
Votes: 256
41. La nuit des Césars (1976– )
Documentary
The César is the national film prize of France. He is named after the French sculptor César Baldaccini.
Stars: Nathalie Baye, Antoine de Caunes, Juliette Binoche, Pierre Tchernia
Votes: 230
42. Cinema 3 (1984–2016)
News
Stars: Jaume Figueras, Crisol Tuà, Monts Llussà, Àlex Gorina
Votes: 228
43. Mon cas (1986)
92 min | Drama, Fantasy
Four versions of the same story, first in the perspective of a theatre play, second in the perspective of a silent film, third in the perspective of a film of the 50s and finally in a biblical philosophical perspective.
Director: Manoel de Oliveira | Stars: Bulle Ogier, Luís Miguel Cintra, Axel Bogousslavsky, Fred Personne
Votes: 221
44. Aux petits bonheurs (1994)
103 min | Comedy, Drama
A house is opened in spring where some men and women in search of love are living. Life has different means for them.
Director: Michel Deville | Stars: Anémone, Xavier Beauvois, André Dussollier, Nicole Garcia
Votes: 218
45. De Grâce (2023– )
52 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A native of Le Havre who has become a well-known political figure highly respected within the local community of dockers
Stars: Olivier Gourmet, Pierre Lottin, Panayotis Pascot, Astrid Whettnall
Votes: 214
46. In a Rush (2012)
93 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Ada was settled in her life, she was pleased with it, or thought she was. She was one half of a couple who seemed happy, she'd had a child, was even due to get married, and wham... she met ... See full summary »
Director: Louis-Do de Lencquesaing | Stars: Marthe Keller, Valentina Cervi, Alice de Lencquesaing, Bernard Verley
Votes: 200
47. 24 Bars (2007)
85 min | Drama
Twenty four hours in the life of a prostitute and her encounters with people along the way.
Director: Jalil Lespert | Stars: Lubna Azabal, Benoît Magimel, Sami Bouajila, Bérangère Allaux
Votes: 192
48. Le ciel de Paris (1991)
90 min | Drama, Romance
Marc is in love with Lucien, who's in love with Suzanne, who's in love with someone else.
Director: Michel Béna | Stars: Sandrine Bonnaire, Marc Fourastier, Paul Blain, Evelyne Bouix
Votes: 181
49. North (1991)
88 min | Drama
The story of a dysfunctional family in Northern France. Dad is a mean abusive drunk pharmacist, mom is addicted to pills and has incestuous desire for her son, the son is skipping school to fish and daughter is mentally handicapped.
Director: Xavier Beauvois | Stars: Xavier Beauvois, Bulle Ogier, Bernard Verley, Agnès Evrard
Votes: 164
50. Lovers (1994)
88 min | Drama, Romance
In a French small town, Marc, a 15-year-old teenager, reveals his homosexuality
Director: Catherine Corsini | Stars: Nathalie Richard, Pascal Cervo, Olaf Lubaszenko, Loïc Maquin
Votes: 154