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1. I Stand Alone (1998)
Not Rated | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A horse butcher's life and mind begin to break down as he lashes out against various factions of society while attempting to reconnect with his estranged daughter.
Director: Gaspar Noé | Stars: Philippe Nahon, Blandine Lenoir, Frankie Pain, Martine Audrain
Votes: 25,863 | Gross: $0.05M
2. The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
R | 148 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
A young girl receives a vision that drives her to rid France of its oppressors.
Director: Luc Besson | Stars: Milla Jovovich, John Malkovich, Rab Affleck, Stéphane Algoud
Votes: 69,783 | Gross: $14.28M
3. Frontier(s) (2007)
Unrated | 108 min | Horror
A gang of young thieves flee Paris during the violent aftermath of a political election, only to hole up at an Inn run by neo-Nazis.
Director: Xavier Gens | Stars: Karina Testa, Aurélien Wiik, Patrick Ligardes, Samuel Le Bihan
Votes: 28,858
4. Paris, I Love You (2006)
R | 120 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Through the neighborhoods of Paris, love is veiled, revealed, imitated, sucked dry, reinvented, and awakened.
Directors: Olivier Assayas, Frédéric Auburtin, Gurinder Chadha, Sylvain Chomet, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, Isabel Coixet, Wes Craven, Alfonso Cuarón, Gérard Depardieu, Christopher Doyle, Richard LaGravenese, Vincenzo Natali, Alexander Payne, Bruno Podalydès, Walter Salles, Oliver Schmitz, Nobuhiro Suwa, Daniela Thomas, Tom Tykwer, Gus Van Sant | Stars: Juliette Binoche, Leonor Watling, Ludivine Sagnier, Fanny Ardant
Votes: 74,603 | Gross: $4.86M
5. Mayhem! (2023)
R | 99 min | Action, Thriller
A model prisoner's leave ends in tragedy when his past resurfaces, forcing him to flee. He starts over in Thailand, until a local criminal coerces him back into crime. After this man attacks his family, he vows revenge.
Director: Xavier Gens | Stars: Nassim Lyes, Loryn Nounay, Olivier Gourmet, Chananticha Chaipa
Votes: 1,678
6. Renegade (2004)
R | 124 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Western
In 1870, after a brutal run-in with an outlaw in a brothel, Mike Blueberry becomes marshal in Arizona where he keeps the peace between whites and Apaches, but an influx of gold-hunters threatens to lead to violence.
Director: Jan Kounen | Stars: Vincent Cassel, Michael Madsen, Juliette Lewis, Temuera Morrison
Votes: 12,346
7. Dobermann (1997)
R | 103 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Dobermann is the world's most ruthless bank robber and with his gang rob bank after bank, now in Paris. What can the police do but to let the mad, morally bankrupt police commissioner loose on him?
Director: Jan Kounen | Stars: Vincent Cassel, Tchéky Karyo, Monica Bellucci, Antoine Basler
Votes: 18,795
8. Satan (2006)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Horror, Thriller
A group of youngsters go out to a disco on Christmas Eve and accidentally run into a shepherd who has prepared himself for a night of pure insanity.
Director: Kim Chapiron | Stars: Vincent Cassel, Olivier Barthélémy, Roxane Mesquida, Nicolas Le Phat Tan
Votes: 9,550
9. Eurotrash (1993–2016)
30 min | Documentary, Comedy
A 30-minute magazine-format programme in English. Despite being a big-budget show, it was surreal and had a deliberate low-budget feel.
Stars: Antoine de Caunes, Maria McErlane, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Lolo Ferrari
Votes: 366
10. The Players (2012)
R | 109 min | Comedy
A series of short films set around the theme of infidelity.
Directors: Emmanuelle Bercot, Fred Cavayé, Alexandre Courtès, Jean Dujardin, Michel Hazanavicius, Jan Kounen, Éric Lartigau, Gilles Lellouche | Stars: Jean Dujardin, Gilles Lellouche, Géraldine Nakache, Priscilla de Laforcade
Votes: 8,731 | Gross: $0.01M
11. 8 (2008)
100 min | Drama
8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the challenges our planet faces today.
Directors: Jane Campion, Gael García Bernal, Jan Kounen, Mira Nair, Gaspar Noé, Abderrahmane Sissako, Gus Van Sant, Wim Wenders | Stars: Nigist Anteneh, Tefera Gizaw, Fekadu Kebede, Ingvar Sigurdsson
Votes: 976
12. OSS 117: Lost in Rio (2009)
Not Rated | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Another mission of world-known French secret agent leads him to exotic Brazil.
Director: Michel Hazanavicius | Stars: Jean Dujardin, Louise Monot, Rüdiger Vogler, Alex Lutz
Votes: 16,563 | Gross: $0.09M
13. 99 Francs (2007)
PG-13 | 100 min | Comedy, Drama
The life of Octave Parango, a flamboyant ad designer, filled with success, satire, misery and love.
Directors: Jan Kounen, Laurent Lafran, Bruno Vatin | Stars: Jean Dujardin, Jocelyn Quivrin, Patrick Mille, Vahina Giocante
Votes: 20,799
14. Amer (2009)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
As a young girl Ana was a rebellious child. She was also tormented by images of death and a shadowy, ominous figure in black. Now an adult, she is once again tormented by shadowy, other-worldly forms.
Directors: Hélène Cattet, Bruno Forzani | Stars: Cassandra Forêt, Charlotte Eugène Guibeaud, Marie Bos, Biancamaria D'Amato
Votes: 6,591
15. Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2009)
R | 119 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Paris 1913. Coco Chanel is infatuated with the rich and handsome Boy Capel, but she is also compelled by her work. Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring is about to be performed. The ... See full summary »
Director: Jan Kounen | Stars: Anna Mouglalis, Mads Mikkelsen, Elena Morozova, Natacha Lindinger
Votes: 7,049 | Gross: $1.72M
16. The Sonata (2018)
Not Rated | 90 min | Horror, Music, Mystery
A gifted musician inherits a mansion after her long lost father dies under mysterious circumstances. She discovers his last musical masterpiece riddled with cryptic symbols that unravels an evil secret.
Director: Andrew Desmond | Stars: Freya Tingley, Simon Abkarian, James Faulkner, Rutger Hauer
Votes: 1,646
17. Trouble at Timpetill (2008)
Not Rated | 97 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
The children of a small European mountain village end up being its only residents, soon after the adults cannot take their behavior any longer.
Director: Nicolas Bary | Stars: Raphaël Katz, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Léo Legrand, Baptiste Bétoulaud
Votes: 1,113
18. Dante 01 (2008)
R | 82 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
A prisoner is brought to psychiatric detention space station orbiting a prison planet. He was exposed to aliens and gained healing power. A new doctor wants to experiment on the 7 prisoners/patients.
Director: Marc Caro | Stars: Lambert Wilson, Linh-Dan Pham, Dominique Pinon, Simona Maicanescu
Votes: 5,988
19. 9-Month Stretch (2013)
82 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Ariane Felder, a judge of strict morals discovers she's pregnant by Bob Nolan, a criminal wanted for murder.
Director: Albert Dupontel | Stars: Albert Dupontel, Sandrine Kiberlain, Nicolas Marié, Philippe Uchan
Votes: 5,391
20. My Cousin (2020)
104 min | Comedy
The CEO of a big international wine company must meet again with his clumsy cousin to renew the contract allowing him to manage the brand, going down a rabbit hole of adventures and catastrophes in the process.
Director: Jan Kounen | Stars: Vincent Lindon, Matei Dussarps, Pascale Arbillot, Lumina Wang
Votes: 692
21. Pleasure (And Its Little Inconveniences) (1998)
100 min | Drama
Seemingly unrelated events connect several people: a young wounded soldier, a nurse, a failed comedian, and a murderer.
Director: Nicolas Boukhrief | Stars: Mathieu Kassovitz, Vincent Cassel, Julie Gayet, Foued Nassah
Votes: 325
22. Fatal (2010)
106 min | Comedy, Music
French comedy star Michaël Youn brings his hip-hop comic creation, Fatal Bazooka, to the screen in this satiric send-up of pop culture and music industry excess.
Director: Michaël Youn | Stars: Michaël Youn, Stéphane Rousseau, Isabelle Funaro, Vincent Desagnat
Votes: 2,462
23. The Ideal (2016)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
A scout for a modeling agency becomes embroiled in a social media scandal.
Director: Frédéric Beigbeder | Stars: Gaspard Proust, Audrey Fleurot, Anamaria Vartolomei, Jonathan Lambert
Votes: 767
24. L'invité (2000– )
8 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Patrick Simonin, Xavier Lambrechts, Dominique Wolton, Pierre Perret
Votes: 34
25. Le grand journal de Canal+ (2004–2017)
60 min | Documentary, Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Michel Denisot, Ariane Massenet, Jean-Michel Aphatie, Yann Barthès
Votes: 300
26. Flight of the Storks (2012– )
Not Rated | 180 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
Jonathan Anselme (Harry Treadaway), a young English academic, teams up with Max Bohm (Danny Keogh), an amateur ornithologist, to follow storks on their migration from Switzerland to Africa.... See full summary »
Stars: Harry Treadaway, Clemens Schick, Perdita Weeks, Rutger Hauer
Votes: 345
27. D'autres mondes (2004)
90 min | Documentary
The secrets about unlocking the mysteries of consciousness by plant-drugs. The related chances and risks involved in this shamanism.
Director: Jan Kounen | Stars: Pablo Amaringo, Guillermo Arévalo, Michel Boccara, J.C. Callaway
Votes: 378
28. Nulle part ailleurs (1987–2001)
120 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
One of the best all time before-prime-time show in France especially the mythical conduction of the couple Antoine de Caune and Philippe Gildas...every night with high level french and ... See full summary »
Stars: Philippe Gildas, Guillaume Durand, Nagui, Valérie Payet
Votes: 104
29. Blake & Mortimer: The Yellow M
Action, Comedy | Announced
1953, London. MI5 Captain Francis Blake and Physicist Philip Mortimer find themselves inextricably and dangerously entangled with the mysterious 'M' and his mind-hacking technology.
Director: Cedric Nicolas-Troyan
30. Cinématon (1972– )
Documentary
Stars: Gérard Courant, Diana Lui, Joseph Morder, Célestine Roussel
Votes: 14
31. The Show (2018– )
Action
In a GAFAM inspired company, a couple of new hires conspire to bring down a powerful A.I.
Stars: Colin Bates, Nadja Bobyleva, Tercelin Kirtley, Arly Jover
Votes: 21
32. Erasure: Always (1994 Music Video)
4 min | Music
Director: Jan Kounen | Stars: Erasure, Andy Bell, Vince Clarke
Votes: 48
33. Devils in Disguise (2014)
88 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Two roommates, Leila and Sandy, team up to kill Leila's sadistic boyfriend. A remake of Henri-Georges Clouzot "Les Diaboliques".
Director: Guillaume Campanacci | Stars: Pilar Arias, Tad Brown, Guillaume Campanacci, Vedrana Egon
Votes: 43
34. Le dernier chaperon rouge (1998)
26 min | Short, Fantasy, Musical
A old red riding hood, badly crippled after killing a monster many years ago, comes up with a sinister plan to dance again.
Director: Jan Kounen | Stars: Emmanuelle Béart, Gérald Weingand, Diana Payne-Myers, Stéphane Chivot
Votes: 616
35. Vibroboy (1994)
28 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
An old aztec statue brought back from Mexico to France by a transvestite and an acrobat suddenly releases El Vibro, a.k.a. Vibroboy, a superhero endowed with a phallic driller...
Director: Jan Kounen | Stars: Dominique Bettenfeld, Valérie Druguet, Michel Vuillermoz, Fabien Béhar
Votes: 571
36. Tout le monde en parle (1998–2006)
210 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Thierry Ardisson, Laurent Baffie, Philippe Corti, Laurent Ruquier
Votes: 181
37. Ayahuasca: Kosmik Journey (2019)
17 min | Short, Mystery
Virtual Reality film in which participants are immersed in visions triggered by a dose of ayahuasca. The spectator lives this through the eyes of director Jan Kounen as he goes on a spiritual voyage in the heart of the Amazon.
Director: Jan Kounen | Star: Colin Bates
Votes: 12
38. Vape Wave (2016)
88 min | Documentary
A retrospective on the history of the tobacco industry, and how vaping can, and will, save lives.
Director: Jan Kounen | Stars: Jan Kounen, Rodolphe Chabrier, Antoine Basler, Carole Brana
Votes: 48
39. Cinématon (1984)
TV-PG | 210 min | Documentary
A 151-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It is considered to be the longest film ever released.
Director: Gérard Courant | Stars: Marie-Louise Alemann, Halim Anou, Tina Aumont, Cécile Babiole
Votes: 124
40. Cinema16: European Short Films (2007)
228 min | Drama
16 short films by European directors
Directors: Roy Andersson, Javier Fesser, Jean-Luc Godard, Anders Thomas Jensen, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Jan Kounen, Patrice Leconte, Lukas Moodysson, Nanni Moretti, Christopher Morris, Juan Solanas, Jan Svankmajer, Tom Tykwer, Virgil Widrich
Votes: 32
41. Ce soir (ou jamais!) (2006– )
Talk-Show
The principle of "Ce Soir (Ou Jamais!)" is to present live and in public "the news seen by culture". The program brought together guests with very varied profiles, around specific topical ... See full summary »
Stars: Frédéric Taddeï, Emmanuel Todd, Jean-Didier Vincent, Michel Maffesoli
Votes: 69
43. Uchronia (2016)
Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Director: Christophe Goffette | Stars: Pierre-Emmanuel Barré, Maurice Barthélémy, Charles Berberian, Dorothée Brière
Votes: 12
44. Fantômas démasqué (2022 TV Movie)
53 min | Documentary, Adventure, History
Marcel Allain, author of the 'Fantomas' novels of the 1910s, insisted on the scariness of his unfathomable criminal. When in the 1960s Fantomas turned into a successful action comedy bad guy Allain was not amused and sued the producers.
Director: Dimitri Kourtchine | Stars: Marcel Allain, Loïc Artiaga, Féodor Atkine, Louis de Funès
Votes: 33
45. Gisèle Kérozène (1990)
5 min | Short, Action, Comedy
Across a futuristic city's narrow streets, a coven of modern witches chases a thief on motorized flying brooms.
Director: Jan Kounen | Stars: Abel Aboualiten, Pascal Banos, Bob Fletchard, Jan Kounen
Votes: 742
46. Bâtards (2002)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Directors: Frédéric Saurel, Jan Kounen | Stars: Laëtitia Lacroix, Fabrice Moussy, André Penvern, Stéphane Derossis
Votes: 20
47. Darshan: The Embrace (2005)
92 min | Documentary
Malayalam-speaking Mata Amritanandamayi was born near Kochi, Kerala, India and is one of the most well-known saintly persons of this millennium. She makes it a point to greet and hug ... See full summary »
Director: Jan Kounen | Star: Mata Amritanandamayi Devi
Votes: 202 | Gross: $0.07M
48. Windwalkers: Chronicle of the 34th Horde
Animation | Announced
In a world savaged by great gusts of wind, a group of survivors struggle to reach a safe haven.
Director: Jan Kounen
49. Nos Zamis Lé Hyens (2005 Video)
88 min | Documentary
Director: Christophe Goffette | Stars: Roland Blanche, Bertrand Blier, Nicolas Boukhrief, Albert Dupontel
50. The Kid Is Not My Son
Comedy | Announced
Traumatized by her mother's death, Billie drags her brother Jean along to India as she seeks the magical place to spread her ashes. The chaotic trip will turn soon into a bigger quest: they have to fight the demon Hiranyakashipu.
Star: Xavier Laurent