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1. Café de Flore (2011)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama, Romance
A love story between a man and woman. And between a mother and her son. A mystical and fantastical odyssey on love.
Director: Jean-Marc Vallée | Stars: Vanessa Paradis, Kevin Parent, Hélène Florent, Evelyne Brochu
Votes: 16,721
2. Le sens de l'humour (2011)
110 min | Comedy, Crime
Two touring comedians make fun of a socially shy cook named Roger, not knowing he's actually a serial killing madman. Waking up in a cage the next day, they soon realize their only way to save themselves is to teach Roger how to be funny.
Director: Émile Gaudreault | Stars: Michel Côté, Louis-José Houde, Benoît Brière, Anne Dorval
Votes: 778
3. 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
4. Dodging the Clock (2005)
100 min | Comedy
For three men in their early thirties, the time has come to make a choice: Are they ready to have babies or not? Sébastien has one; Paul soon have one; Fred has none and doesn't want any. ... See full summary »
Director: Ricardo Trogi | Stars: Patrice Robitaille, Pierre-François Legendre, Jean-Phillipe Pearson, Catherine Proulx-Lemay
Votes: 1,259
5. The Salesman (2011)
107 min | Drama
Marcel Lévesque, a quick-witted car salesman nearing retirement, lives to sell. He has been salesman of the month for the last sixteen years at the dealership where he has spent his career,... See full summary »
Director: Sébastien Pilote | Stars: Gilbert Sicotte, Nathalie Cavezzali, Jeremy Tessier, Jean-François Boudreau
Votes: 667
6. Coteau rouge (2011)
86 min | Comedy
Honoré Blanchard, 85, earned his living cleaning up bodies for the mob and as a freshwater fisherman. He lives with his son Fernand, operator of a "gaz bar" in Coteau Rouge. Its prices are ... See full synopsis »
Director: André Forcier | Stars: Paolo Noël, Gaston Lepage, Louise Laparé, Roy Dupuis
Votes: 128
7. Le steak (1992)
75 min | Documentary
Directors: Pierre Falardeau, Manon Leriche | Stars: Gaëtan Hart, Gary Jewell, Ron Lea, Pierre Lenoir
Votes: 93
8. Riders (2000)
130 min | Drama, Crime
After an unpleasant run-in with a group of bikers, a young convenience store robber (Marc) gets approached by the same bikers to help out with a picnic. After the picnic, seeing he has guts... See full summary »
Director: Michel Jetté | Stars: Dominic Darceuil, David Boutin, Ronald Houle, Jean-Nicolas Verreault
Votes: 529 | Gross: $0.38M
9. Histoire de Pen (2002)
112 min | Drama
At the age of nineteen, Claude lands himself in a maximum security penitentiary. His strong will and good looks immediately land him in trouble with Tarzan, the leader of a ruthless prison ... See full summary »
Director: Michel Jetté | Stars: Emmanuel Auger, Karyne Lemieux, Paul Dion, Dominic Darceuil
Votes: 507
10. Bumrush (2011)
127 min | Action, Crime, Drama
After a series of police operations to bikers and the Italian mafia has come to upset the balance of power between Montreal criminal groups, the strip club the Kingdom, long recognized as a... See full summary »
Director: Michel Jetté | Stars: Emmanuel Auger, Paul Dumas Frappier, Pat Lemaire, Dara Lowe
Votes: 170
11. Le bonheur des autres (2011)
101 min | Comedy, Romance
The happiness of a young man's 29th birthday celebration is off-set by a pair of shock revelations.
Director: Jean-Phillipe Pearson | Stars: Michel Barrette, Louise Portal, Marc-André Grondin, Julie LeBreton
Votes: 140
12. L'affaire Dumont (2012)
121 min | Drama
Michel Dumont is a delivery boy for a grocery store. Divorced and father of two young children, is accused and condemned for a Sexual aggression that he refuses to acknowledge.
Director: Daniel Grou | Stars: Marc-André Grondin, Marilyn Castonguay, Sarianne Cormier, Kathleen Fortin
Votes: 527
13. La peur de l'eau (2012)
122 min | Thriller
Sergeant André Surprenant leads an ordinary life in the Îles-de-la-Madeleine with her teenage daughter. His world changes when Rosalie Richard, a young woman of 18 years and mayor's ... See full summary »
Director: Gabriel Pelletier | Stars: Pierre-François Legendre, Brigitte Pogonat, Normand D'Amour, Michel Laperrière
Votes: 400
14. La loi du cochon (2001)
98 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller
Deux soeurs, Stéphane et Bettie Brousseau risquent de perdre la porcherie, héritée de leur père, qu'elles opèrent ensemble. Joueuse compulsive, Stéphane a de la difficulté à épargner. Elle ... See full summary »
Director: Erik Canuel | Stars: Isabel Richer, Sylvain Marcel, Catherine Trudeau, Jean-Nicolas Verreault
Votes: 448
15. Cosmos (1996)
99 min | Comedy, Drama
Immigrant cabbie connects nervous filmmaker, lawyer, mystery man, possibly HIV+ gay man. Comedy and tragedy mingle, awash in philosophy.
Directors: Jennifer Alleyn, Manon Briand, Marie-Julie Dallaire, Arto Paragamian, André Turpin, Denis Villeneuve | Stars: Marie-Hélène Montpetit, Pascal Contamine, France Castel, Marie-France Lambert
Votes: 953
16. The Rocket (2005)
PG | 124 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
A story about Quebec's most famous hockey player, Maurice "The Rocket" Richard, focusing on the struggles of a French Canadian in the National Hockey League dominated by Anglophones.
Director: Charles Binamé | Stars: Roy Dupuis, Stephen McHattie, Julie LeBreton, Philip Craig
Votes: 5,455
17. Eldorado (1995)
104 min | Drama
It's summer and it's hot in Montreal, and we meet many people: Rita, the nice homeless girl, who moves to Roxan's house; Henriette, who falls in love with her neighbour, Lloyd, the ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Binamé | Stars: Pascale Bussières, Robert Brouillette, James Hyndman, Macha Limonchik
Votes: 335 | Gross: $0.55M
18. La beauté de Pandore (2000)
92 min | Drama, Romance
Vincent, travailleur sur la construction, se rend rencontre une jeune inconnue qui a passée une annonce dans les journaux. Il y va à la place de Bruno, son patron qui a un empêchement de ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Binamé | Stars: Pascale Bussières, Jean-François Casabonne, Annie Dufresne, Maude Guérin
Votes: 104
19. Miss Météo (2005 TV Movie)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
As her 40th birthday approaches, a weather reporter for a local television network encounters various life-defining situations and issues.
Director: François Bouvier | Stars: Anne-Marie Cadieux, Patrick Baby, Chantal Baril, Jean-François Blanchard
Votes: 157
20. Heartbeats (2010)
Not Rated | 101 min | Drama, Romance
The story of three close friends who are involved in a love-triangle.
Director: Xavier Dolan | Stars: Xavier Dolan, Monia Chokri, Niels Schneider, Anne Dorval
Votes: 30,343 | Gross: $0.06M
21. Bluff (II) (2007)
88 min | Comedy
A worker opens a trapdoor in a condemned building, where he discovers a clue to a tragic end of one of the many people who lived there over the past fifteen years. So begins a tale of ... See full synopsis »
Directors: Simon Olivier Fecteau, Marc-André Lavoie | Stars: Emmanuel Bilodeau, Isabelle Blais, Raymond Bouchard, Nicolas Canuel
Votes: 2,777
22. The Far Side of the Moon (2003)
Not Rated | 105 min | Drama
After the death of his mother, a man tries to discover a meaning to his life, to the universe and to rebuild a relationship with the only family he has left: his brother.
Director: Robert Lepage | Stars: Robert Lepage, Anne-Marie Cadieux, Marco Poulin, Céline Bonnier
Votes: 1,979 | Gross: $0.01M
23. 7 Days (2010)
Not Rated | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A doctor seeks revenge by kidnapping, torturing and killing the man who raped and murdered his young daughter.
Director: Daniel Grou | Stars: Claude Legault, Rémy Girard, Martin Dubreuil, Fanny Mallette
Votes: 8,649
24. Babine (2008)
PG | 112 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
During a stormy night in the past century, the one named "the witch" is about to give birth. Mrs. Gelinas and Toussaint Brodeur are assisting her in the process.
Director: Luc Picard | Stars: Vincent-Guillaume Otis, Luc Picard, Alexis Martin, Isabel Richer
Votes: 792
25. Monica la mitraille (2004)
125 min | Drama
The oldest daughter of an impoverished Montreal family, Monique Sparvieri vows to find a way to get out of the ghetto in which she lives. Abandoned by Michael, the love of her life, Monique... See full summary »
Director: Pierre Houle | Stars: Céline Bonnier, Roy Dupuis, Patrick Huard, Frank Schorpion
Votes: 550
26. Angle mort (2011)
R | 79 min | Mystery, Thriller
The relationship between Eric and Stephanie is floundering. They decide to leave for the Republic of Santiago to visit the famous ruins. Once there, they learn that a serial killer rages on steep roads of the region, eliminating drunk drivers.
Director: Dominic James | Stars: Karine Vanasse, Sébastien Huberdeau, Peter Miller, Edwin Jose Fernandez Collado
Votes: 344
27. L'Empire Bo$$é (2012)
Comedy
It follows the career of a man who starts from scratch and became one of the richest men in the world, participating in all sectors who have made money in Quebec since the Quiet Revolution.
Director: Claude Desrosiers | Stars: Guy A. Lepage, Claude Legault, Valérie Blais, Élise Guilbault
Votes: 175
28. Que Dieu bénisse l'Amérique (2006)
110 min | Drama, Thriller
On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, six people become suspicious about a stranger in their neighborhood.
Director: Robert Morin | Stars: Jean-Guy Bouchard, Normand D'Amour, René-Daniel Dubois, Patrice Dussault
Votes: 209
29. Décharge (2011)
94 min | Drama
Director: Benoit Pilon | Stars: David Boutin, Isabel Richer, Sophie Desmarais, Ralph Prosper
Votes: 151
30. The Trotsky (2009)
Not Rated | 113 min | Comedy, Drama
A Montreal high school student who believes he is the reincarnation of Lev Trotskiy starts a revolution against apathy among his fellow students.
Director: Jacob Tierney | Stars: Liane Balaban, Jay Baruchel, Taylor Baruchel, Dan Beirne
Votes: 6,369
31. French Immersion (2011)
Not Rated | 99 min | Comedy
A group of English-speakers travel to a small-town in Quebec in order to learn French.
Director: Kevin Tierney | Stars: Olunike Adeliyi, Dorothée Berryman, Jean-Guy Bouchard, Linda Bouchard
Votes: 329
32. Familiar Grounds (2011)
90 min | Drama
Benoit and Maryse: a brother and sister with seemingly normal lives. Everything is changed by a series of coincidences... and the arrival of a man claiming to come from the future.
Director: Stéphane Lafleur | Stars: Francis La Haye, Fanny Mallette, Michel Daigle, Sylvain Marcel
Votes: 542
33. Good Riddance (1980)
120 min | Drama
A woman is overwhelmed with having to deal with her emotionally unstable daughter, mentally-challenged brother and two suitors while simultaneously trying to run her small firewood business.
Director: Francis Mankiewicz | Stars: Charlotte Laurier, Marie Tifo, Germain Houde, Louise Marleau
Votes: 771
34. Orders (1974)
109 min | Drama, History
A fact-based account of ordinary citizens who found themselves arrested and imprisoned without charge for weeks during the October Crisis in 1970 Quebec.
Director: Michel Brault | Stars: Hélène Loiselle, Jean Lapointe, Guy Provost, Claude Gauthier
Votes: 1,150
35. Of Whales, the Moon, and Men (1963)
105 min | Documentary
At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their ancestors to revive the fishing of the belugas interrupted in 1924.
Directors: Michel Brault, Pierre Perrault | Stars: Léopold Tremblay, Alexis Tremblay, Abel Harvey, Louis Harvey
Votes: 710
36. J.A. Martin photographe (1977)
100 min | Drama
The wife of photographer J. A. Martin decides to go with him in his tour of the hard Canadian countryside at the turn of the century. She hopes the intimacy will revive their marriage.
Director: Jean Beaudin | Stars: Marcel Sabourin, Monique Mercure, Marthe Thierry, Catherine Tremblay
Votes: 399
37. Alone with Mr. Carter (2011)
TV-G | 17 min | Short, Drama, Romance
In 1997, the year Ellen DeGeneres comes out, John is a boy who dreams of becoming a cop. He wants to confide in his neighbor, Mr. Carter, that he is secretly in love with him. Time is of ... See full summary »
Director: Jean Pierre Bergeron | Stars: Robert Naylor, Paul James Saunders, Claudia Ferri, Judith Baribeau
Votes: 85
38. Camion (2012)
G | 95 min | Drama
Germain and his sons try to turn their family dynamic upside down so they will have hope for the future.
Director: Rafaël Ouellet | Stars: Julien Poulin, Patrice Dubois, Maude Giguère, Jacob Tierney
Votes: 367
39. 10½ (2010)
108 min | Drama
Tommy, 10 years old, is well known by Social Services. He is considered a danger to society. Gilles, his guardian at this halfway house, sees potential for redemption in this kid driven by violence.
Director: Daniel Grou | Stars: Claude Legault, Robert Naylor, Eugénie Beaudry, Blaise Tardif
Votes: 725
40. Tough Luck (2010)
94 min | Comedy, Drama
When you meet Réjean, (Rémy Girard) it is impossible to separate the real world from his imaginary one. A biographer by trade, his role is to embellish the lives of his clients. Very soon, ... See full summary »
Director: Marc-André Lavoie | Stars: Rémy Girard, Denis Bouchard, Emmanuel Bilodeau, Mahée Paiement
Votes: 2,570
41. Cheech (2006)
104 min | Drama
A small time pimp is in hot water after his book of escorts is stolen.
Director: Patrice Sauvé | Stars: Patrice Robitaille, François Létourneau, Anick Lemay, Maxime Denommée
Votes: 412
42. Maman est chez le coiffeur (2008)
97 min | Drama
Summer 1966. It's time to enjoy the summer holiday, total freedom. Teenage Élise discovers that the sudden departure of her mother completely disrupts the family. Her brother Coco seeks ... See full summary »
Director: Léa Pool | Stars: Marianne Fortier, Élie Dupuis, Hugo St-Onge-Paquin, Laurent Lucas
Votes: 930
43. Ce qu'il faut pour vivre (2008)
PG | 102 min | Drama
In 1952, an Inuit hunter named Tivii with tuberculosis leaves his northern home and family to go recuperate at a sanatorium in Quebec City. Uprooted, far from his loved ones, unable to ... See full summary »
Director: Benoit Pilon | Stars: Natar Ungalaaq, Éveline Gélinas, Paul-André Brasseur, Louise Marleau
Votes: 1,022
44. Audition (2005)
111 min | Drama
Forty-year old Louis is a loud-mouthed repo-man who has nurtured a lifelong dream of becoming a successful actor. Fortunately for Louis his cousin is a casting agent, and he soon learns ... See full summary »
Director: Luc Picard | Stars: Luc Picard, Suzanne Clément, Denis Bernard, Alexis Martin
Votes: 1,251
45. My Daughter, My Angel (2007)
R | 85 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
As he navigates through porn sites without the knowledge of his wife, Germain comes across a video of his only daughter announcing her impending live performance. The political advisor of ... See full summary »
Director: Alexis Durand-Brault | Stars: Michel Côté, Karine Vanasse, Dominique Leduc, Laurence Leboeuf
Votes: 1,050
46. Martyrs (2008)
R | 99 min | Horror
A young woman's quest for revenge against the people who kidnapped and tormented her as a child leads her and a friend, who is also a victim of child abuse, on a terrifying journey into a living hell of depravity.
Director: Pascal Laugier | Stars: Morjana Alaoui, Mylène Jampanoï, Catherine Bégin, Robert Toupin
Votes: 106,528
47. Congorama (2006)
105 min | Comedy, Drama
An eccentric Belgian inventor travels to Québec to search for his family, which uncovers a secret history between two seemingly unrelated people.
Director: Philippe Falardeau | Stars: Olivier Gourmet, Paul Ahmarani, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Claudia Tagbo
Votes: 1,223
48. Through the Mist (2009)
139 min | Biography, Music
In the whiteness of the Quebec countryside, in St-Étienne-de-Bolton in Estrie, Dédé Fortin and his Colocs withdrew to compose what became their most famous but also their last album, Dehors Novembre.
Director: Jean-Philippe Duval | Stars: Sébastien Ricard, Joseph Mesiano, Dimitri Storoge, Bénédicte Décary
Votes: 909
49. Laurentia (2011)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama
Directors: Mathieu Denis, Simon Lavoie | Stars: Emmanuel Schwartz, Julie Royer, Érika, Karl Farah
Votes: 161
50. Whitewash (I) (2013)
90 min | Drama, Thriller
Thomas Haden Church stars in this darkly comic thriller about a snowplow driver who, after accidentally killing a man, attempts to escape the cops by fleeing into the harsh Canadian wilderness.
Director: Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais | Stars: Thomas Haden Church, Marc Labrèche, Anie Pascale, Sylvio Archambault
Votes: 1,788
51. The Fall (I) (2013–2016)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A seemingly cold but very passionate policewoman goes head to head with a seemingly passionate father who is in fact a cold serial killer in this procedural out of Belfast. The only thing they share is their common complexity.
Stars: Gillian Anderson, Jamie Dornan, John Lynch, Aisling Franciosi
Votes: 119,741
52. À l'origine d'un cri (2010)
115 min | Drama
A disturbed young man pairs up with his grumpy grandfather for a road trip in search of his father who left town after digging up the corpse of his wife.
Director: Robin Aubert | Stars: Trystan Bouthillier, Richard Robitaille, Patrick Hivon, Julie Chartré
Votes: 368
53. Heat Wave (2009)
99 min | Drama
After the death of her unfaithful husband, Gisele, a social worker of 52 years, falls madly in love with Yannick, one of her former customers and kleptomaniac addict.
Director: Sophie Lorain | Stars: Marie-Thérèse Fortin, François Arnaud, Marie Brassard, Yvan Benoît
Votes: 545
54. Blind Trust (1986)
PG-13 | 86 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A government ministry's fast-rising head of security asks a shadowy fixer, Meursault, to steal a bag from an armored truck. Meursault goes to Théo, a former night club owner, in prison for ... See full summary »
Director: Yves Simoneau | Stars: Marie Tifo, Pierre Curzi, Jacques Godin, Robert Gravel
Votes: 272
55. Let's Talk About Love (1976)
115 min | Drama
A television host tries to react to the process of alienation that the public is subjected to from variety shows.
Director: Jean-Claude Lord | Stars: Jacques Boulanger, Benoît Girard, Claude Michaud, Anne Létourneau
Votes: 124
56. Un succès commercial (1970)
77 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In this satire of sexuality in the entertainment industry and voyeurism, a woman maintains 3 romantic relationships simultaneously: with her husband, with her boss, and with her lover.
Director: Jean Pierre Lefebvre | Stars: Anne Lauriault, Jean-Pierre Cartier, Larry Kent, Denis Payne
Votes: 30
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