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1. The Confessional (1995)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
The year is 1952, in Québec City, Québec. Rachel (Suzanne Clément), sixteen, unmarried, and pregnant, works in the church. Filled with shame, she unburdens her guilt to a young Priest under... See full summary »
Director: Robert Lepage | Stars: Lothaire Bluteau, Patrick Goyette, Jean-Louis Millette, Kristin Scott Thomas
Votes: 1,634 | Gross: $0.58M
2. Dans une galaxie près de chez vous - Le film (2004)
109 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
In 2039, the Romano-Fafard spaceship crew, led by Captain Patenaude, are still looking for a viable planet to resume mankind and accommodate Earth's six billion idiots. They may have finally found one but it won't be trouble free.
Director: Claude Desrosiers | Stars: Guy Jodoin, Stéphane Crête, Claude Legault, Sylvie Moreau
Votes: 1,175
3. The Collector (2002)
125 min | Thriller
The detective Maud Graham hides her sensibility behind the image of a strong and independant woman. She frequently offers her hospitality to a 16-year-old prostitute, Grégoire, a young man ... See full summary »
Director: Jean Beaudin | Stars: Maude Guérin, Luc Picard, Lawrence Arcouette, Charles-André Bourassa
Votes: 645
4. The Fireflies Are Gone (2018)
96 min | Drama
A frustrated teenager frees herself from her mother's influence and her narrow life in a small industrial town to find out who she really is.
Director: Sébastien Pilote | Stars: Karelle Tremblay, Pierre-Luc Brillant, François Papineau, Luc Picard
Votes: 619 | Gross: $0.24M
5. Unité 9 (2012–2019)
60 min | Drama
Follows a French Canadian woman going to jail for 7 years for pushing her father down the stairs. As the story unfolds we get to see how this all came about and the reasons behind it. The ... See full summary »
Stars: Ève Landry, Guylaine Tremblay, François Papineau, Émilie Bibeau
Votes: 600
6. Wetlands (2011)
111 min | Drama
On a dairy farm in the Eastern Townships, in the middle of a drought and while the land is parching, a drama will disrupt the life of the Santerre family. Confronted to each other they will have to learn to forgive.
Director: Guy Édoin | Stars: Pascale Bussières, Gabriel Maillé, Luc Picard, François Papineau
Votes: 568
7. Les mauvaises herbes (2016)
105 min | Comedy, Drama
Jacques is an actor who runs away to the countryside to escape his gambling debts. He meets Simon, a rough and wily farmer who manipulates him into a business relationship. After a ... See full summary »
Director: Louis Bélanger | Stars: Alexis Martin, Gilles Renaud, Emmanuelle Lussier Martinez, Mimi Côté
Votes: 533
8. Post Mortem (1999)
92 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A mother who supports her child with a credit card scam and an accused rapist meet and form a unique bond.
Director: Louis Bélanger | Stars: Gabriel Arcand, Sylvie Moreau, Hélène Loiselle, Sarah Lecomte-Bergeron
Votes: 502
9. 14 Days, 12 Nights (2019)
99 min | Drama
Isabelle and her partner adopted Clara in Vietnam, who died several years after. In order to heal her wounds, Isabelle flies to Hanoi to discover the culture of Clara and meet her biological mother, who will later become her friend.
Director: Jean-Philippe Duval | Stars: Anne Dorval, Leanna Chea, François Papineau, Hiep Tran Nghia
Votes: 365
10. Chasse-Galerie (2016)
109 min | Horror, Thriller
In 1863 travelers make a pact with the devil for a flying canoe. To save wife and daughter, a man sacrifices himself. 25 years later the devil tries to ruin daughter's engagement to a logger.
Director: Jean-Philippe Duval | Stars: Francis Ducharme, Caroline Dhavernas, François Papineau, Samian
Votes: 352
11. Canada: A People's History (2000–2001)
120 min | Documentary, History
A dramatized comprehensive survey of the history of Canada.
Stars: Maggie Huculak, Lorne Cardinal, Nigel Bennett, Graham Greene
Votes: 336
12. Fortier (2001– )
40 min | Thriller
Anne Fortier détient un doctorat en psychologie, doublé d'une spécialité en clinique criminelle. Elle exerce son métier comme contractuelle au SAS - la Section anti-sociopathes -, escouade ... See full summary »
Stars: Sophie Lorain, Gilbert Sicotte, Pierre Lebeau, Jean-François Pichette
Votes: 330
13. Tout le monde en parle (2004– )
90 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
-A Quebec talk-show (in Canada), about what happened the week before. Every Sunday, at 8pm at Radio-Canada, Guy A. Lepage hosts this show with Dany Turcotte.
Stars: Guy A. Lepage, Dany Turcotte, Mc Gilles, Chantal Hébert
Votes: 299
14. Les Boys (2007– )
30 min | Comedy
Le quotidien des Boys réserve d'hilarantes surprises. Côté hockey, les nouveaux défis n'ont jamais effrayé Stan. Cette fois, il a inscrit son équipe au Million Dollar Tournament à Las Vegas... See full summary »
Stars: Michel Charette, Patrick Labbé, Réal Béland Jr., Rémy Girard
Votes: 279
15. L'ange de goudron (2001)
100 min | Drama
Newly-arrived Ahmed tries to integrate his family to the Canadian society, while attempting to control his son's life orientation.
Director: Denis Chouinard | Stars: Zinedine Soualem, Hiam Abbass, Rabah Aït Ouyahia, Catherine Trudeau
Votes: 279
16. The Meteor (2013)
85 min | Drama
Forty-something Pierre is serving a fourteen year prison sentence. His mother, who is approaching eighty, visits him every week. Suzanne, Pierre's current wife, has moved on since he was ... See full summary »
Director: François Delisle | Stars: Noémie Godin-Vigneau, François Delisle, Dany Boudreault, Jacqueline Courtemanche
Votes: 237
17. 9 (I) (2016)
98 min | Comedy
9, the film is a collective feature film written by Stéphane E. Roy and directed by nine renowned Quebec filmmakers who each offer their own vision of incommunicability.
Directors: Claude Brie, Erik Canuel, Jean-Philippe Duval, Marc Labrèche, Micheline Lanctôt, Luc Picard, Stéphane E. Roy, Éric Tessier, Ricardo Trogi | Stars: Christian Bégin, Anne-Marie Cadieux, Benoît Dutrizac, Hurley E. Roy
Votes: 235
18. The Vinland Club (2020)
125 min | Biography, Drama, History
1949. Brother Jean, a progressive teacher and passionate amateur archaeologist, plans to conduct excavations with his students in order to prove the presence of a Viking settlement along the shores of the St-Lawrence River.
Director: Benoit Pilon | Stars: Sébastien Ricard, Rémy Girard, François Papineau, Fabien Cloutier
Votes: 222
19. The Child Prodigy (2010)
101 min | Drama
On the keyboard, the young hands fly rapidly and the melody rises. For the child, nothing is easier; he hears the sounds in his head. These hands belong to 6 years old André Mathieu. He won... See full summary »
Director: Luc Dionne | Stars: Patrick Drolet, Marc Labrèche, Macha Grenon, Karine Vanasse
Votes: 222
20. La bouteille (2000)
107 min | Comedy, Drama
Réal (Bossé) and François (Papineau) are two old buddies in their early 30s who reunite at last to unearth a time capsule bottle which contains their dreams and ambitions from 15 years ... See full summary »
Director: Alain Desrochers | Stars: Réal Bossé, François Papineau, Jean Lapointe, Hélène Loiselle
Votes: 221
21. Route 132 (2010)
113 min | Drama
Two old friends and small-time crooks embark on a crime spree, but take an unexpected detour that could lead them down the road to redemption.
Director: Louis Bélanger | Stars: François Papineau, Alexis Martin, Sophie Bourgeois, Andrée Lachapelle
Votes: 219
22. Mourning for Anna (2010)
87 min | Drama
How to go on living afterwards? It is the end of winter. A young violinist is murdered in her apartment by a stranger. Her mother is in shock. Devastated by the violent death of her ... See full summary »
Director: Catherine Martin | Stars: Paule Baillargeon, Denis Bernard, Denise Gagnon, Sheila Jaffe
Votes: 162
23. Coyote (1992)
99 min | Drama, Romance
The film tells the story of a violent and passionate love between two ambitious teenagers in the background of nowadays Montreal.
Director: Richard Ciupka | Stars: Mitsou, Patrick Labbé, Thierry Magnier, Claude Legault
Votes: 158
24. Cerebrum (2019– )
Crime, Drama, Mystery
-Henri Lacombe is a psychiatrist at the National Institute of Mental Health where he has just been promoted to director. Day after day, Henri's mission is to soothe the suffering of his ... See full summary »
Stars: Christine Beaulieu, Olivier Gervais-Courchesne, Henri Richer-Picard, Marianne Verville
Votes: 148
25. La capture (2007)
92 min | Drama
Director: Carole Laure | Stars: Catherine De Léan, Laurent Lucas, Pascale Bussières, Thomas Lalonde
Votes: 142
26. Stowaways (1997)
98 min | Drama
With the help of a smuggler, a group of illegal immigrants attempt to leave France on a cargo ship headed for Canada. They succeed in sneaking into a container which is deposited at the bottom of the ship's hold.
Directors: Denis Chouinard, Nicolas Wadimoff | Stars: Ovidiu Balan, Moussa Maaskri, Simona Maicanescu, Anton Kouznetsov
Votes: 138
27. Happiness Bound (2007)
91 min | Documentary
Poetry and cinema merge as 11 filmmakers bring to life 21 poems by Quebec poets.
Directors: Geneviève Allard, Paule Baillargeon, Manon Barbeau, Philippe Baylaucq, Michel Brault, Marie-Julie Dallaire, André Forcier, Chloé Leriche, Kim Nguyen, Marcel Simard, Denis Villeneuve | Stars: José Acquelin, Alexandrine Agostini, Manon Barbeau, Francis Beaulieu
Votes: 128
28. Iqaluit (2016)
Not Rated | 102 min | Crime, Drama
Travelling to the Arctic for the first time, Carmen arrives in Iqaluit to tend to her husband, Gilles, a construction worker who has been seriously injured. Trying to get to the bottom of ... See full summary »
Director: Benoit Pilon | Stars: Marie-Josée Croze, François Papineau, Natar Ungalaaq, Sébastien Huberdeau
Votes: 127
29. L'île de sable (1999)
105 min | Drama
When her mother died, Geneviève went back to the village where she was born to sell off the house and return to Montreal. Her sister Manou, a pregnant teenager, refuses Genevieve's ... See full summary »
Director: Johanne Prégent | Stars: Caroline Dhavernas, Sébastien Huberdeau, Anick Lemay, Geneviève Désilets
Votes: 119
30. Catherine (1999– )
Comedy
Catherine Beaulieu est une trentenaire déjantée, obstinée, profiteuse, un peu naïve et sexy qui n'a pas vraiment le sens des responsabilités. Elle cohabite avec son amie d'enfance, la très ... See full summary »
Stars: Sylvie Moreau, Marie-Hélène Thibault, François Papineau, Dominique Michel
Votes: 110
31. Papa à la chasse aux lagopèdes (2008)
91 min | Comedy, Drama
A notorious fraud artist on the lam confides in his daughters on video.
Director: Robert Morin | Stars: François Papineau, Sylvie Moreau, Georges Aubin, Ben Gibson
Votes: 104
32. Le négociateur (2005–2008)
60 min | Crime, Action, Drama
Le Québec des années 1970 voit déferler une vague sans précédent de vols de banque, enlèvements et prises d'otage. Mal préparées, les forces policières n'ont souvent d'autre choix que de ... See full summary »
Stars: Frédérick De Grandpré, Julien Poulin, Roc Lafortune, Pauline Martin
Votes: 96
33. Une vie qui commence (2010)
103 min | Drama
A twelve year old loses his doctor father to an overdose.
Director: Michel Monty | Stars: Charles Antoine Perreault, Julie LeBreton, François Papineau, Raymond Cloutier
Votes: 96
34. Les rescapés (2010–2012)
Adventure
Sans préavis, Gérald Boivin embarque sa femme, ses trois enfants et son vieux père dans une roulotte pour un voyage dans le Maine qui s'annonce fort mouvementé. Mais avant même d'avoir ... See full summary »
Stars: Roy Dupuis, Guylaine Tremblay, Maxim Gaudette, Ève Lemieux
Votes: 95
35. 2 frères (1999– )
60 min | Drama
Two brothers, Gabriel (19) and Zacharie (15), after seven years of living apart, begin living under the same roof again. These brothers differ in many ways, but tragedy will unite them.
Stars: Élise Guilbault, Benoît Langlais, Daniel Thomas, Karine Vanasse
Votes: 82
36. Legacy, a Kate McDougal Investigation (2016– )
45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
-A dead body is discovered in the Eastern Townships Lake (in province of Quebec, Canada). Then a second one is discovered. A hunt is launched to catch a serial killer in the region.
Stars: Céline Bonnier, François Papineau, Danny Gilmore, Élise Guilbault
Votes: 81
37. Vice caché (2005– )
Comedy
Les résidents du Croissant des Gémeaux, un magnifique cul-de-sac où toits cathédrales, colonnes, piscines creusées et voitures luxueuses sont à l'honneur, ont en apparence tout pour être ... See full summary »
Stars: Luc Picard, Nathalie Mallette, Guy Nadon, Sylvie Léonard
Votes: 78
38. Memories Corner (2011)
90 min | Drama
A young French reporter visits Japan to investigate the phenomenon of 'Death By Loneliness', which seems to have occurred following the 1995 Kobe earthquake. She interviews various people ... See full summary »
Director: Audrey Fouché | Stars: Déborah François, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Hiroshi Abe, François Papineau
Votes: 66
39. 5e Rang (2019– )
Crime, Drama, Mystery
-Wife, mother, eldest of a sibling of five sisters and devoted heiress to the family farm, Marie-Luce's world was transformed when her husband Guy died. Indeed, the latter is found half ... See full summary »
Stars: Francis-William Rhéaume, Lorna Kidjo, Léa Girard-Nadeau, Charles Champagne
Votes: 63
40. L'oeil du cyclone (2022– )
22 min | Comedy
-A cyclone is a meteorological phenomenon that occurs when you have to manage 3 children, a self-employed job, an ex-boyfriend and his new too-young girlfriend, daycare schedules, meals, ... See full summary »
Stars: Christine Beaulieu, Joey Bélanger, Véronique Cloutier, Emi Chicoine
Votes: 59
41. Cash Nexus (2019)
135 min | Drama
When Jimmy, a drug addict, goes back to his family, old wounds are dredged up and threaten to wreak havoc on the lives of every member of the clan.
Director: François Delisle | Stars: Alexandre Castonguay, François Papineau, Evelyne Brochu, Guy Thauvette
Votes: 56
42. La contemplation du mystère (2021)
100 min | Thriller
A year after his father's atrocious hunting accident, Éloi returns to the lands he inherited for a strange tribute paid by local hunters. His first intention of confronting his recurring ... See full summary »
Director: Alberic Aurteneche | Stars: Emmanuel Schwartz, Daniel Barré, Adrien Bletton, Sylvain Buffoni
Votes: 53
43. Le génie du crime (2006)
84 min | Crime
Two gangsters had a mission to start a case of arson, but instead they kidnapped the daughter of crazy mafia boss.
Director: Louis Bélanger | Stars: Anne-Marie Cadieux, Gilles Renaud, Julie LeBreton, François Papineau
Votes: 49
44. Scoop II (1993– )
60 min
"Scoop" is a 52-episode (45-minute; four seasons) Quebec television series created by Fabienne Larouche and Réjean Tremblay and aired from January 8, 1992 to April 6, 1995 on Télévision de ... See full summary »
Stars: Macha Grenon, Roy Dupuis, Rémy Girard, Francine Ruel
Votes: 36
45. Les poupées russes (2002– )
60 min
Stars: Alexia Gourd, Maude Gionet, Sacha Bourque, Esther Hardy
Votes: 31
46. Les grands procès (1993– )
Série présentée par Pierre Nadeau. 'Les grands procès' propose une reconstitution dramatique des témoignages, des plaidoyers et des verdicts rendus dans le cadre de procès québécois qui ont... See full summary »
Stars: Pierre Leblanc, Raymond Bouchard, Jean-Louis Millette, Guy Nadon
Votes: 29
47. Réseaux (1998– )
Drama
Stars: Patrick Huard, Micheline Lanctôt, Rémy Girard, Dorothée Berryman
Votes: 24
48. L'oreille de Joé (1996)
28 min | Comedy, Short
Directors: Alain Desrochers, Alain DesRosiers | Stars: Réal Bossé, Lula Brouillette-Lucien, Fernand Brousseau, Michel-André Cardin
Votes: 24
49.
Unité 9 (2012–2019)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2012)
Drama
Director: Jean-Philippe Duval | Stars: Guylaine Tremblay, Suzanne Clément, Céline Bonnier, Micheline Lanctôt
Votes: 21
50. Le manuscrit érotique (2002 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Jean Pierre Lefebvre | Stars: Lyne Riel, François Papineau, Sylvie Moreau, Réal Bossé
Votes: 17