French movies I wanna watch
by IsaacRedondela | created - 20 Mar 2020 | updated - 20 Mar 2020 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Simon's Got a Gift (2019)
103 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Simon is 8 and he's an orphan. His dream is to find a family willing to take him in. But Simon is not a child like the others, he has a secret power: he is able to take the appearance of every person he has ever touched.
Director: Léo Karmann | Stars: Benjamin Voisin, Martin Karmann, Camille Claris, Nicolas Wanczycki
Votes: 723
2. Mermaid in Paris (2020)
Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A man rescues a mermaid in Paris and slowly falls in love with her.
Director: Mathias Malzieu | Stars: Nicolas Duvauchelle, Marilyn Lima, Rossy de Palma, Tchéky Karyo
Votes: 1,011
3. The Lost Prince (2020)
101 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Every night as Sofia falls asleep, her father Djibi takes her into "Storyland", a fantasy film studio where their extraordinary fairy-tale adventures come to life starring Djibi in the lead role as the heroic Prince Charming.
Director: Michel Hazanavicius | Stars: Omar Sy, Bérénice Bejo, François Damiens, Sarah Gaye
Votes: 1,585
4. The Translators (2019)
105 min | Mystery, Thriller
Nine translators hired to translate the eagerly-awaited final book of a bestselling trilogy are confined in a luxurious bunker. The dream job becomes a nightmare when the first 10 pages of the top-secret manuscript appear online.
Director: Régis Roinsard | Stars: Lambert Wilson, Olga Kurylenko, Riccardo Scamarcio, Sidse Babett Knudsen
Votes: 9,235
5. The Unknown Saint (2019)
100 min | Comedy, Crime
A criminal returns to the fake grave where he buried his loot years before and discovers that it has become the shrine of an unknown saint and a thriving little village.
Director: Alaa Eddine Aljem | Stars: Younes Bouab, Salah Ben Saleh, Bouchaib Semmak, Mohammed Nouaimane
Votes: 1,575
6. Arab Blues (2019)
88 min | Comedy, Drama
After years abroad in Paris, Selma returns to Tunis with the dream of opening up her own psychotherapy practice.
Director: Manele Labidi | Stars: Golshifteh Farahani, Majd Mastoura, Aïsha Ben Miled, Feryel Chammari
Votes: 3,902
7. Our Lady of the Nile (2019)
93 min | Drama
A coming-of-age story about of a group of Rwandan schoolgirls at a Belgian-run Catholic boarding school.
Director: Atiq Rahimi | Stars: Amanda Mugabezaki, Albina Kirenga, Malaika Uwamahoro, Clariella Bizimana
Votes: 721
8. Queens of the Field (2019)
95 min | Comedy, Drama
The women in a small rural town join forces to form a football club in order to save the funding for their city's field.
Director: Mohamed Hamidi | Stars: Kad Merad, Alban Ivanov, Céline Sallette, Sabrina Ouazani
Votes: 664
9. De Gaulle (2020)
108 min | Biography, Drama, History
Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of France. Charles de Gaulle joins London while Yvonne, his wife, finds herself with her three children on the road of the exodus.
Director: Gabriel Le Bomin | Stars: Lambert Wilson, Isabelle Carré, Olivier Gourmet, Catherine Mouchet
Votes: 2,001
10. The Girl with a Bracelet (2019)
PG-13 | 95 min | Crime, Drama
A teenager stands trial for murdering her best friend.
Director: Stéphane Demoustier | Stars: Roschdy Zem, Chiara Mastroianni, Melissa Guers, Anaïs Demoustier
Votes: 2,355
11. Revenir (2019)
77 min | Drama
A man in his early thirties returns to the rural farm of his childhood and rejoins the family struggle to get by.
Director: Jessica Palud | Stars: Niels Schneider, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Roman Coustère Hachez, Patrick d'Assumçao
Votes: 582
12. Savage State (2019)
121 min | Drama, Western
When the American Civil War breaks out, a family of french settlers must abandon their Missouri home to flee and go back to Paris. They're escorted by a former mercenary whose troubled past soon catches up with him.
Director: David Perrault | Stars: Alice Isaaz, Kevin Janssens, Déborah François, Bruno Todeschini
Votes: 741
13. Woman (2019)
G | 105 min | Documentary
WOMAN is a worldwide project giving voice to 2000 women in 50 different countries.
Directors: Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Anastasia Mikova | Stars: Norma Bastidas, Gabriela Melgoza, Shantel Nasir, Aleksandra Orbeck-Nilssen
Votes: 929
14. The Tie (2020)
97 min | Documentary
Bastien is twenty years old and has been active for five years in the main French far-right party. When the presidential campaign begins, he is invited by his superior to commit even ... See full summary »
Directors: Etienne Chaillou, Mathias Théry | Stars: Bastien Régnier, Franck de la Personne, Marine Le Pen, Florian Philippot
Votes: 328
15. Marche avec les loups (2019)
88 min | Documentary
In this documentary, director Jean-Michael Bertrand once again follows the trail of wolves. This time, however, it is not about adult wolves, but about young animals that have left the pack and are going out into the world alone.
Director: Jean-Michel Bertrand | Star: Jean-Michel Bertrand
Votes: 121
16. Histoire d'un regard (2019)
93 min | Documentary
Gilles Caron was at the height of his career as a brilliant photojournalist when he went missing in Cambodia in 1970. He was just 30 years old. Through his iconic photographs, and the gaps ... See full summary »
Director: Mariana Otero | Stars: Gilles Caron, Marjolaine Caron, Ursula Duddy, Fiona Gallagher
Votes: 87
17. Visions chamaniques (2020)
89 min | Documentary
An initiatory journey among the Fangs of Gabon and the Shipibos of Peru, this film takes us to the sound of consecrated instruments such as the mogongo (mouth bow), the sacred harp and the ... See full summary »
Director: David Paquin
18. Samsam (2019)
Not Rated | 77 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
SamSam appears to have it all: his own flying saucer and great family and friends. But the one thing he has yet to attain are actual superpowers.
Director: Tanguy de Kermel | Stars: Isaac Lobé-Lebel, Lior Chabbat, Jérémy Prévost, Sébastien Desjours
Votes: 252
19. Emmanuelle (1974)
Unrated | 95 min | Drama, Romance
The wife of a French diplomat in Bangkok embarks on a voyage of self-discovery.
Director: Just Jaeckin | Stars: Sylvia Kristel, Alain Cuny, Marika Green, Daniel Sarky
Votes: 11,058 | Gross: $8.72M
20. Love at the Top (1974)
R | 105 min | Comedy, Drama
A cynical tragicomedy focusing on the different ways of love in the times of the sexual revolution.
Director: Michel Deville | Stars: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Romy Schneider, Jane Birkin
Votes: 2,076
21. Fly Me the French Way (1974)
Not Rated | 106 min | Comedy, Drama
A sex cult mistakenly kidnaps Sophie from the house where Valerie is house-sitting. Valerie and friend Fred attempt to rescue Sophie from the cult's mansion, where her cousin, a cult member, is being blackmailed over incriminating photos.
Director: Jean Rollin | Stars: Joëlle Coeur, Marie-France Morel, Brigitte Borghese, Annie Belle
Votes: 566
22. Playing with Fire (1975)
112 min | Drama
A man whose girl is threatened to be kidnapped sends her for protection with a private detective. He takes her to a mansion, where many kidnapped girls waiting to be ransomed are drugged and subjugated to all kinds of sexual depravities.
Director: Alain Robbe-Grillet | Stars: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Philippe Noiret, Anicée Alvina, Sylvia Kristel
Votes: 664
23. A Young Emmanuelle (1976)
103 min | Drama
In Genève, bookseller and publisher Axel Thorpe catches willful, rich 16-year old Sibylle Ashby shoplifting. She brags about her writing, so he challenges her to produce a book. She writes ... See full summary »
Director: Nelly Kaplan | Stars: Sami Frey, Ann Zacharias, Françoise Brion, Micheline Presle
Votes: 328
24. Bilitis (1977)
R | 95 min | Drama, Romance
A coming of age story centering on the exploits of a young girl during summer vacation.
Director: David Hamilton | Stars: Patti D'Arbanville, Mona Kristensen, Bernard Giraudeau, Mathieu Carrière
Votes: 2,442
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