Gaumont (Firm)
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Français
Description
An irreverent, uplifting comedy about friendship, trust, and human possibility. Based on a true story of friendship between a handicapped millionaire and his street-smart ex-con caretaker, The Intouchables depicts an unlikely camaraderie rooted in honesty and humor between two individuals who, on the surface, would seem to have nothing in common.
Series
Film Movement ; 14, film 1
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Français
Description
"Charlie is seventeen and bored. Her estranged parents are too caught up in their own drama to pay her much attention. Enter Sarah, a confident and charismatic new transfer student who brings with her an alluring air of boldness and danger. The two form an instant connection, and through shared secrets, love interests and holiday getaways their relationship deepens to levels of unspoken intimacy." --
6) Rififi
Series
Criterion collection ; 115
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
Français
Description
A story of a successful jewel robbery in which the four thieves betray each other.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Language
English
Description
Calling himself a cleaner, the mysterious Leon is New York's top hit man. When his next door neighbors are murdered, Leon becomes the unwilling guardian of the family's sole survivor, 12 year old Mathilda. But Mathilda doesn't want protection; she wants revenge. Training her in the deadly tricks of his trade, Leon helps her track the psychotic agent who murdered her family.
9) Leap!
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
An orphan girl dreams of becoming a ballerina and flees her rural Brittany for Paris, where she passes for someone else and accedes to the position of pupil at the Grand Opera house.
10) Splice
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Two young scientists become superstars by splicing different animal DNA to create fantastical new creatures. Ignoring legal and ethical boundaries, the scientists, who are romantically involved, introduce human DNA into their experiment and risk the dawn of a terrifying new era.
11) Last night
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A married couple in New York City are apart for the night. Each will be confronted by temptation that may decide the fate of their marriage.
13) The Big blue
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
Français
Description
Jacques and his friendly rival Enzo are considered masters of free-diving and have made a career out of this one-of-a-kind competition. Jacques' life-long obsession with diving comes from his unusual bond with the sea, while Enzo thrives on the challenges of its inherent dangers.
14) Twelve
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
When you're this filthy rich, it's hard to get clean. White Mike is a young drug dealer straddling the mean streets of Harlem and the party palaces of upper Manhattan. Mike's double life comes crashing down when a highly addictive new drug called 'twelve' hits the streets, unleashing a shocking wave of passion and violence.
15) Gemma Bovery
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Français
Description
"Having moved to a rustic farm with her older husband, Gemma soon tires of their simpler life and finds distraction in a torrid affair with a handsome young aristocrat. Meanwhile, Martin, a local baker and lover of literature, becomes besotted with Gemma, but also fears she may suffer the same fate as the heroine in his favorite novel."--
16) Vatel
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
The Duc de Conde's employee, Francois Vatel, is in charge of cooking, and preparing shows for the French King Louis XIV when he visits the castle of Chantilly, owned by de Conde. If Vatel can impress the King, de Conde will gain his favors, and the destiny of France will change. While the King is visiting and three days of banquets ensue, Vatel falls in love with the King's mistress.
17) La Femme Nikita
Publisher
Trimark Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
Français
Description
A street junkie involved in a violent massacre at a pharmacy is recruited, against her will, by a secret government agency for training as a killer. Transformed into a beautiful, sophisticated weapon she is sent away and establishes a new identity, She falls in love with a soft spoken romantic, only to be activated for duty, trapping her in an nasty double life.
18) 36th precinct
Publisher
Palisades Tartan Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Français
Description
In the underbelly of the Parisian criminal world, the police are frustrated by a gang committing a series of violent robberies. Leo Vrinks and Denis Klein are two cops seeking promotion and the imminent departure of the chief sets the scene for them to compete for the vacant throne. The competition between them becomes increasingly ruthless and blurs the usual lines of morality until there seems no difference between the police and the criminals they...
19) Weekend
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Français
Description
A middle class couple on a weekend trip get caught up in an armed liberation struggle. A sarcastic portrait of France in 1967.
20) Police
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Français
Description
A tough French detective who's a little too attached to his work and is torn between his professional code of honor and the demands of his heart when he finds himself romantically drawn to a drug dealer's girlfriend who's also a suspect in his investigation of a drug smuggling syndicate.