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1. Maigret (1991–2005)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The pragmatic, reserved and refined Maigret investigates murders in his singular unhurried manner and inevitably discovers the truth.
Stars: Bruno Cremer, Alexandre Brasseur, Jean-Claude Frissung, Pierre Diot
Votes: 785
2. Mongeville (2013–2021)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Antoine Mongeville, a former investigating judge in Bordeaux, meets a Criminal Police detective who he will have to work with. Despite their tense relationship and their opposed characters, they will realize that they are not so different.
Stars: Francis Perrin, Pierre Aussedat, Jean-Philippe Lachaud, Gaëlle Bona
Votes: 152
3. Ridicule (1996)
R | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, History
To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.
Director: Patrice Leconte | Stars: Charles Berling, Jean Rochefort, Fanny Ardant, Judith Godrèche
Votes: 8,178 | Gross: $2.50M
4. La fille sur le pont (1999)
R | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
One night, a fading entertainer intervenes when a woman contemplates suicide, beginning a strange, unpredictable relationship.
Director: Patrice Leconte | Stars: Vanessa Paradis, Daniel Auteuil, Frédéric Pfluger, Dimitris Georgalas
Votes: 14,355 | Gross: $1.71M
5. Softly from Paris (1986–1991)
TV-MA | 26 min | Comedy
An anthology of erotic stories by famous writers like Guy de Maupassant, Nicolas Edme Restif de La Bretonne, Marquis de Sade, Giovanni Boccaccio, Marquis de Foudras, Daniel Defoe, Anton Tchekov, Jin Ping Mei, and Aristophanes.
Stars: Anne Fontaine, Lucienne Bruinooge, Witold Heretynski, Thierry Bearzatto
Votes: 160
6. Julie Lescaut (1992–2014)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Julie Lescaut is divorced and works as the police commissar in Clairiéres, an imaginary village in the suburbs of Paris, where she tries to reconcile her stressful job with the education of her two teenage daughters.
Stars: Véronique Genest, Jennifer Lauret, Alexis Desseaux, Mouss Diouf
Votes: 427
7. Man on the Train (2002)
R | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A man steps off a train into a French village awaiting the day when he will rob the town bank. He meets a retired poetry teacher striking up a strange friendship and explore the road not taken, each wanting to live the other's life.
Director: Patrice Leconte | Stars: Jean Rochefort, Johnny Hallyday, Jean-François Stévenin, Charlie Nelson
Votes: 7,539 | Gross: $2.54M
8. Intimate Strangers (2004)
R | 104 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
A Frenchwoman tells her marital troubles to a man she mistakes for a psychiatrist, and soon they form an unusual relationship.
Director: Patrice Leconte | Stars: Sandrine Bonnaire, Fabrice Luchini, Michel Duchaussoy, Anne Brochet
Votes: 5,276 | Gross: $2.11M
9. The Suicide Shop (2012)
79 min | Animation, Comedy, Musical
A family-run shop that sells everything you need to take your own life finds it hard to focus on business after a new baby -- one who makes everyone around him happy -- is born into the family.
Director: Patrice Leconte | Stars: Bernard Alane, Isabelle Spade, Kacey Mottet Klein, Isabelle Giami
Votes: 8,593
10. Hard (2008–2015)
TV-MA | 26 min | Comedy
The protagonist, Sophie, is a retired lawyer. She believed herself married to the owner of a relatively successful software company. Soon after his death, she discovers that her husband ... See full summary »
Stars: Natacha Lindinger, François Vincentelli, Stéphan Wojtowicz, Charlie Dupont
Votes: 319
11. La crise (1992)
95 min | Comedy, Music
Victor's wife leaves him, and on the same day he loses his job. Depressed, he tries to find someone to listen to his grief, but the only person ready to show some empathy is the simple-minded Michou whom Victor finds irritating.
Director: Coline Serreau | Stars: Vincent Lindon, Patrick Timsit, Zabou Breitman, Maria Pacôme
Votes: 1,457
12. Navarro (1989–2006)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Everyday stories of French Commissionaire Navarro, dealing with crime and his relationship with his daughter.
Stars: Roger Hanin, Maurice Vaudaux, Emmanuelle Boidron, Jacques Martial
Votes: 623
13. P.J. (1997–2009)
52 min | Crime, Thriller
Follows law enforcement agents in the 10th and 11th arrondissements of Paris as they deal with crime and their personal lives.
Stars: Valérie Bagnou-Beido, Charles Schneider, Raphaëlle Lubansu, Marc Betton
Votes: 131
14. Auntie Danielle (1990)
PG-13 | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Auntie Danielle, supposedly in ailing health but in reality just a nasty old bitch, lives with a paid housekeeper who she regularly abuses. When the housekeeper dies falling off a ladder, ... See full summary »
Director: Étienne Chatiliez | Stars: Tsilla Chelton, Catherine Jacob, Isabelle Nanty, Neige Dolsky
Votes: 3,722 | Gross: $0.60M
15. What If...? (2008)
Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy
Victor and Margot are both lawyers in a major consulting firm and form a solid couple in private. Yet one day they find themselves competing for the same job promotion. How will their relationship stand up to the outcome?
Director: Léa Fazer | Stars: Alice Taglioni, Jocelyn Quivrin, Thierry Lhermitte, Pascale Arbillot
Votes: 440
16. Nestor Burma (1991–2003)
TV-14 | 85 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Nestor Burma (Guy Marchand) is a cynical private detective, a serial monogamist, and an inveterate saxophone player. Burma investigates murders, missing persons, and kidnapping and ... See full summary »
Stars: Guy Marchand, Pierre Tornade, Patrick Guillemin, Michel Fortin
Votes: 153
17. Avocats & associés (1998–2010)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Stars: François-Eric Gendron, Frédéric Gorny, Cécile Rebboah, Muriel Combeau
Votes: 79
18. Voir la mer (2011)
91 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two brothers go on a summer vacation to visit their mother in Saint-Jean-de-Luz. The plan was to go alone on a brothers' road trip across France, but a charming young woman crosses their path.
Director: Patrice Leconte | Stars: Nicolas Giraud, Clément Sibony, Pauline Lefèvre, Gilles Cohen
Votes: 612
19. Cordier and Son: Judge and Cop (1992–2005)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Commissioner Cordier and his wife, who's an excellent cook, have two children: an examining magistrate and a journalist, who both tend to get into trouble and land in serious love problems.... See full summary »
Stars: Pierre Mondy, Bruno Madinier, Antonella Lualdi, Julien Chatelet
Votes: 158
20. Une femme d'honneur (1996–2008)
90 min | Thriller
Stars: Corinne Touzet, Franck Capillery, Pierre-Marie Escourrou, Blanche Raynal
Votes: 109
21. L'allée du roi (1996– )
Drama, History
Drama centering around the life at the court of Louis XIV and the role of the Marquise de Maintenon.
Stars: Dominique Blanc, Didier Sandre, Valentine Varela, Raphaëline Goupilleau
Votes: 315
22. Viva la vie (1984)
106 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
The movie starts with an interview with director Claude Lelouch. He pleads viewers not to disclose the plot of the movie after leaving the projection room. Even the movie's trailer shows ... See full summary »
Director: Claude Lelouch | Stars: Charlotte Rampling, Michel Piccoli, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Evelyne Bouix
Votes: 508
23. Personne ne m'aime (1994)
98 min | Comedy, Drama
Several lives intersect when a middle-aged woman is left by her husband, and she decides to trek him down with the help of her equally troubled sister.
Director: Marion Vernoux | Stars: Bernadette Lafont, Bulle Ogier, Lio, Michèle Laroque
Votes: 124 | Gross: $0.15M
24. Clémence (2007)
117 min | Romance
A young mother caught up in an uncontrollable spiral of passion after meeting a stranger abandons everything and leaves Paris.
Director: Franck Buchter | Stars: Magali Semetys, Franck Buchter, Benjamin Bellecour, Isabelle Petit-Jacques
Votes: 51
25. Vive la vie (2005)
98 min | Comedy
A businessman gets depressed when his wife leaves him and he learns that his IQ is very low. A friend, a clown in hospitals, wants to cheer him up.
Director: Yves Fajnberg | Stars: Didier Bourdon, Alexandra Lamy, Zinedine Soualem, Armelle Deutsch
Votes: 116
26. Chez Maupassant (2007–2011)
Comedy, Drama
Stars: Marie-Anne Chazel, Françoise Gillard, Thomas Chabrol, Sophie Artur
Votes: 277
27. Mon beau-frère a tué ma soeur (1986)
95 min | Comedy, Thriller
This parody of the detective-story genre merrily detours into spoofing French foibles as well, making it more of an exercise in verbal gymnastics than a narrative with a mission. Esther is ... See full summary »
Director: Jacques Rouffio | Stars: Michel Serrault, Michel Piccoli, Jean Carmet, Juliette Binoche
Votes: 161
28. Princesse Alexandra (1992 TV Movie)
180 min | Drama
Directors: Denis Amar, Pierre D'Hoffelize | Stars: Anne Roussel, Matthias Habich, Rüdiger Vogler, Andrea Occhipinti
Votes: 17
29. Regards d'enfance (1993– )
This collection addresses the problems of our time and the difficulties encountered by parents seen through the eyes of children, while trying to describe in each film a different and specific socio-professional environment.
Stars: Aurélien Wiik, Fabienne Babe, Christian Charmetant, Laura Martel
Votes: 9
30. American Cuisine (1998)
92 min | Comedy
an aspiring master-chef on a US military vessel is dishonorably discharged/quits his post and and instead feeeloling sorry for himself, uses the oppotunity to go to Paris, France and apply ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Yves Pitoun | Stars: Jason Lee, Eddy Mitchell, Irène Jacob, Isabelle Petit-Jacques
Votes: 925
31. La crim' (1999–2006)
52 min | Crime
A team of police officers from the Paris crime squad investigates from the Palais de Justice at 36 Quai Des Orfèvres.
Stars: Jean-François Garreaud, Didier Cauchy, Dominique Guillo, Teco Celio
Votes: 64
32. Les grands ducs (1996)
85 min | Comedy
Three aging and failed comedians, Georges Cox, Victor Vialat and Eddie Carpentier, hit the road again with a lousy production of a lousy play, of course under the worst possible conditions.
Director: Patrice Leconte | Stars: Jean-Pierre Marielle, Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Catherine Jacob
Votes: 1,075
33. A Ticket to Space (2006)
90 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
Stéphane, an unemployed comedian, receives a winning lottery ticket from his son, offering two civilians the chance to stay in the European orbital station with a professional crew. This is... See full summary »
Director: Éric Lartigau | Stars: Kad Merad, Olivier Baroux, Marina Foïs, Guillaume Canet
Votes: 1,302
34. L'ombre du doute (1993)
105 min | Drama, Thriller
Alexandrine, 12, is the only witness to a crime she can barely denounce. Yet, a few words will suffice to spread panic around her. Why is she bringing horrific charges against her father and then retracting?
Director: Aline Issermann | Stars: Mireille Perrier, Alain Bashung, Sandrine Blancke, Emmanuelle Riva
Votes: 176
35. Louis la brocante (1998– )
90 min | Drama
Louis Roman is a secondhand goods broker in the Lyon region of France. He provides assistance to people and acts as a private investigator in cases involving suspected relatives or clients.
Stars: Victor Lanoux, Evelyne Buyle, Valérie Gil, Armand Chagot
Votes: 81
36. Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre (1989)
102 min | Biography, Drama
France experienced one of the most chilling winters in 1954.It was during that harsh weather that a catholic priest L'Abbé Pierre wrote an open letter to minister of housing to provide shelter to numerous homeless people.
Director: Denis Amar | Stars: Lambert Wilson, Claudia Cardinale, Robert Hirsch, Antoine Vitez
Votes: 305
37. Married for 7 Years (2003)
97 min | Comedy
Director: Didier Bourdon | Stars: Catherine Frot, Didier Bourdon, Jacques Weber, Yan Duffas
Votes: 1,165
38. Landru (2005 TV Movie)
96 min | Biography, Crime
Désiré Landru - husband, lover - and murderer. Based on documented facts, this is the full story of one of the most ambiguous criminals and lovers of the 20th century, the first modern serial killer.
Director: Pierre Boutron | Stars: Patrick Timsit, Julie Delarme, Catherine Arditi, François Caron
Votes: 117
39. Un homme en colère (1997– )
90 min | Crime, Thriller
Stars: Richard Bohringer, Philippe Magnan, François Bourcier, Annie Grégorio
Votes: 19
40. Les mots bleus (2005)
114 min | Romance, Drama
Clara a peur des mots. Sa fille, Anna, a peur des autres. Vincent a peur de grandir... Mais il n'aura pas peur de les aimer.
Director: Alain Corneau | Stars: Sylvie Testud, Sergi López, Camille Gauthier, Mar Sodupe
Votes: 240
41. Consentement mutuel (1994)
103 min | Drama
There is a lot of tension and resentment in Romain's and Jeanne's marriage, but their divorce is amicable. They seem to agree on how to raise their daughter, Madeleine - she will live with ... See full summary »
Director: Bernard Stora | Stars: Richard Berry, Anne Brochet, Adrienne Winling, Christiane Cohendy
Votes: 80
42. The Children's Aviary (2006 TV Movie)
94 min | Drama, History
In 1835, in order to cope with an ever increasing number of infants left alone during the day while their impoverished mothers had to go to work in factories, refuge rooms were put in place in some towns.
Director: Olivier Guignard | Stars: Marilou Berry, Quentin Grosset, Maxime Jarry, Léocadia Rodriguez-Henocq
Votes: 22
43. The English Wife (1996 TV Movie)
96 min | Drama
A shy British girl takes a job as a wealthy French couple's au pair and devotes herself to their neglected son.
Director: Simon Shore | Stars: Georges Berdot, Stanislas Carré de Malberg, Michel Chaume, Dani Claverie-Lucas
Votes: 39
44. White Lies (1998)
106 min | Comedy, Crime
Jeanne is a young weirdo girl who flies to Paris, and is hired by an old lady called Madeleine as an au pair. Jeanne lies to Madeleine, she says she comes from a very rich family. Young ... See full summary »
Director: Pierre Salvadori | Stars: Marie Trintignant, Guillaume Depardieu, Jean-François Stévenin, Serge Riaboukine
Votes: 397
45. Les monos (1999– )
90 min
Stars: Jonathan Tiecoura, Christian Rauth, Daniel Rialet, Éva Darlan
Votes: 19
46. Douce France (1995)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
Two friends discover stolen treasure hidden in the trash and use it for making their dreams come true: all of these happens in a tumultuous world of suburbs.
Director: Malik Chibane | Stars: Frédéric Diefenthal, Hakim Sarahoui, Fadila Belkebla, Saïda Bekkouche
Votes: 28
47. Paris City Cop (1998– )
90 min
Stars: Xavier Deluc, Kader Boukhanef, Jean-Michel Tinivelli, Catherine Wilkening
Votes: 12
48. Jeniec Europy (1989)
124 min | Drama
On the island of Saint Helena, a prisoner Napoleon resisted allies who, through the voice of the English governor, Hudson Lowe, tried to humiliate him, break him, poison him in the figurative sense of the word, and perhaps literally.
Director: Jerzy Kawalerowicz | Stars: Roland Blanche, Vernon Dobtcheff, François Berléand, Didier Flamand
Votes: 63
49. Adresse inconnue (2008– )
52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Stars: David Brécourt, Raphaëlle Agogué, Laurence Masliah, Tewfik Jallab
Votes: 15
50. L'Annamite (1995 TV Movie)
110 min | Biography, Drama
The story of 'Anne Chatel de Lastel' from her early childhood in Annam (Vietnam) to her fame in France and Europe as actress Dany Carrel.
Director: Thierry Chabert | Stars: Axelle Cummings, Marie Bunel, Arielle Dombasle, Wadeck Stanczak