Jacques Audiard
Writer 74 years old

Jacques Audiard

Paris, France

Jacques Audiard (French: [ʒak odjaʁ]; born 30 April 1952; Paris) is a French film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is the son of Michel Audiard, also a film director and screenwriter. He has won both the César Award for Best Film and the BAFTA Award for Best Film Not... Read full bio →

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Emilia Pérez

Emilia Pérez

Jacques Audiard 2024 2h 12m

Rita, an underrated lawyer working for a large law firm more interested in getting criminals out of jail than bringing them to justice, is hired by the leader of a criminal organization.

Les Olympiades, Paris 13e

Les Olympiades, Paris 13e

Jacques Audiard 2021 1h 46m

Émilie meets Camille who is attracted to Nora, who crosses paths with Amber. Three girls and a boy – They’re friends, sometimes lovers and often both.

The Sisters Brothers

The Sisters Brothers

Jacques Audiard 2018 2h 1m 7.1

Oregon, 1851. Hermann Kermit Warm, a chemist and aspiring gold prospector, keeps a profitable secret that the Commodore want to know, so he sends the Sisters brothers, two notorious assassins, to capture him on his way to California.

Dheepan

Dheepan

Jacques Audiard 2015 1h 55m 7.5

Dheepan is the story of a Sri Lankan Tamil warrior who flees to France and ends up working as a caretaker outside Paris.

De rouille et d'os

De rouille et d'os

Jacques Audiard 2012 2h 3m 7.3

Put in charge of his young son, Ali leaves Belgium for Antibes to live with his sister and her husband as a family. Ali's bond with Stephanie, a killer whale trainer, grows deeper after Stephanie suffers a horrible accident.

Un prophète

Un prophète

Jacques Audiard 2009 2h 35m 8.3

Sentenced to six years in prison, Malik El Djebena is alone in the world and can neither read nor write. On his arrival at the prison, he seems younger and more brittle than the others detained there. At once he falls under the sway of a group of Corsicans who enforce their rule in the prison. As the 'missions' go by, he toughens himself and win...

De battre mon coeur s'est arrêté

De battre mon coeur s'est arrêté

Jacques Audiard 2005 1h 47m 7.7

A ruthless real estate agent discovers a passion for piano and auditions with help from a young virtuoso, but the pressures of his corrupt career threaten to derail his musical aspirations.

Sur mes lèvres

Sur mes lèvres

Jacques Audiard 2001 1h 55m 7.9

She is almost deaf and she lip-reads. He is an ex-convict. She wants to help him. He thinks no one can help except himself.

Vénus beauté (institut)

Vénus beauté (institut)

Tonie Marshall 1999 1h 45m

Aging beautician Angèle, already wounded by a long-ago romance, gets awkwardly dumped at a train station. Witnessing how she turns around a humiliating situation, younger sculptor Antoine becomes so smitten that he breaks up with his fiancée and sets out to win Angèle's heart. Meanwhile, Angèle attempts to quash the budding romance of her young ...

Un héros très discret

Un héros très discret

Jacques Audiard 1996 1h 47m

Set in France at the end of World War II Albert Dehousse finds out his father wasn't a war hero and his mother is a collaborator.

Regarde les hommes tomber

Regarde les hommes tomber

Jacques Audiard 1994 1h 30m 8.0

A middle-aged sales rep drops everything to track down the killers of his cop friend. Two years earlier, an older gambler forms an intense bond with a naive young man, who changes his name to please him.

Grosse fatigue

Grosse fatigue

Michel Blanc 1994 1h 22m 7.0

Stressed and overworked, famous French movie star Michel Blanc is beginning to wear down, physically and mentally, from the pressure and demands of fame. Already in a fragile state of mind, strange events start to transpire all around him, and he gradually loses his grip. Taking the advice of a psychiatrist, Blanc retreats to the countryside wit...

Baxter

Baxter

Jérôme Boivin 1989 1h 22m 8.3

A white Bull Terrier named Baxter is given to an elderly woman by her daughter. As time passes, the dog develops aggressive and murderous behavior in order to be adopted by another family.

Fréquence meurtre

Fréquence meurtre

Élisabeth Rappeneau 1988 1h 43m

Jeanne Quester is a psychologist-on-the-airwaves in a radio station. She got a raw deal when she was a child.

Poussière d'ange

Poussière d'ange

Édouard Niermans 1987 1h 35m 6.0

A tired and alcoholic police investigator has lost his wife to a hotel owner, and former pimp, but befriends a young woman which isn't at all who she claims to be.

La cage aux folles III: 'Elles' se marient

La cage aux folles III: 'Elles' se marient

Georges Lautner 1985 1h 27m

Third and final version of the La Cage aux Folles series has Renato's drag queen lover Albin learning that he can inherit a vast fortune from a distant relative. But the catch is that Albin must marry (a woman) and produce a heir within a year or the whole inheritance will be forfeited.

Réveillon chez Bob

Réveillon chez Bob

Denys Granier-Deferre 1984 1h 22m

On New Year's Eve, among the tower blocks of a huge housing estate in Paris, strange people - each for a different reason - are looking for the home of a man called Bob.

Mortelle randonnée

Mortelle randonnée

Claude Miller 1983 2h 8.7

A P.I. is obsessed with a cute woman, who seduces and kills rich men around W. Europe.

Le professionnel

Le professionnel

Georges Lautner 1981 1h 48m 7.9

French secret agent Joss Baumont is sent to kill the president Njala of an African country. However, a counter-order is given before he can execute his mission and he is abandoned in the hands of foreign authorities. He escapes and seeks revenge by pursuing what was his original mission.

Bons baisers... à lundi

Bons baisers... à lundi

Michel Audiard 1974 1h 34m 5.0

Three thieves, Henri-Pierre, Bob and Dimitri decide to take on Frankie Strong, a wealthy businessman.

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