261. Red Rooms ( chambres rouges, Les )
Year of Release: 2024
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Horror/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Pascal Plante
Actors: Juliette Gariépy, Laurie Babin, Elisabeth Locas, Maxwell McCabe-Lokos, Natalie Tannous, Pierre Chagnon
Plot: As the high-profile trial of serial killer Ludovic Chevalier begins, we
follow two women - Kelly-Anne and Clementine - as the event unfolds. While
Clementine has an obsession over Chevalier himself, Kelly-Anne's fixation
is on a missing video, one she will do anything to track down no matter
how dark the path she must follow.
262. Big Blue, The ( grand bleu, Le )
Year of Release: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Luc Besson
Actors: Rosanna Arquette, Jean-Marc Barr, Jean Reno, Paul Shenar, Griffin Dunne, Sergio Castellitto
Plot: The plot of this film is simple. A man wants to prove that he is the best natural diver in the world by beating his best friend in the world diving championships.
263. 8 Women ( 8 femmes )
Year of Release: 2002
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Musical/Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: François Ozon
Actors: Danielle Darrieux, Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle Huppert, Emmanuelle Béart, Fanny Ardant, Virginie Ledoyen
Plot: An isolated mansion in 1950s France: the patriarch has turned up dead and the murdered has to be amongst one of the eight women inhabiting the house... but which of them is the culprit?
264. Science of Sleep, The ( Science des rêves, La )
Year of Release: 2006
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Comedy/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Michel Gondry
Actors: Gael García Bernal, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Emma de Caunes, Jean-Michel Bernard, Miou-Miou, Pierre Vaneck
Plot: A man has difficulty separating reality and his dreams.
265. Calvaire ( Ordeal, The )
Year of Release: 2006
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Horror
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Fabrice Du Welz
Actors: Laurent Lucas, Brigitte Lahaie, Gigi Coursigny, Jean-Luc Couchard, Jackie Berroyer, Philippe Nahon
266. All the Mornings of the World ( Tous les matins du monde )
Year of Release: 1992
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Biography/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Alain Corneau
Actors: Jean-Pierre Marielle, Gérard Depardieu, Anne Brochet, Guillaume Depardieu, Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Carole Richert
Plot: A respected court composer recounts how he learned to truly play music.
267. Chocolat
Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Claire Denis
Actors: Isaach De Bankolé, Giulia Boschi, François Cluzet, Jean-Claude Adelin, Laurent Arnal, Jean Bediebe
Plot: A film directed by Claire Denis (and starring Isaach De Bankolé and Giulia Boschi) that documents French Colonialism in Cameroon.
268. Bed & Board ( Domicile conjugal )
Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: François Truffaut
Actors: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claude Jade, Hiroko Berghauer, Daniel Ceccaldi, Claire Duhamel, Barbara Laage
269. Toto the Hero ( Toto le héros )
Year of Release: 1991
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jaco Van Dormael
Actors: Michel Bouquet, Jo De Backer, Thomas Godet, Gisela Uhlen, Mireille Perrier, Sandrine Blancke
270. Cat in Paris, A ( vie de chat, Un )
Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Animation/Crime
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jean-Loup Felicioli, Alain Gagnol
Actors: Dominique Blanc, Bruno Salomone, Jean Benguigui, Bernadette Lafont, Oriane Zani, Bernard Bouillon
Plot: Dino the cat leads a double life as both the pet of Zoe, a police woman's daughter, and a cat burglar working with by night. When Zoe decides to follow Dino after he drops off a valuable stolen bracelet, she uncovers a ring of gangsters, including her nanny.
