7.2 /10
This psychedelic tour of life after death is seen entirely from the point of view of Oscar, a young American drug dealer and addict living in Tokyo with his prostitute sister, Linda. When Oscar is killed by police during a bust gone bad, his spirit journeys from the past -- where he sees his parents before their deaths -- to the present -- where he witnesses his own autopsy -- and then to the future, where he looks out for his sister from beyond the grave.
Run Time: 161 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Jun 17, 2009
Director: Director: Gaspar No,
Stars: Paz de la Huerta, Nathaniel Brown, Cyril Roy, Olly Alexander, Masato Tanno,
6.8 /10
When an 11-year-old girl is brutally raped and murdered in a quiet French village, a police detective who has forgotten how to feel emotions - because of the accidental death of his own family -investigates the crime. What he finds may create more questions than answers.
Run Time: 148 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Sep 10, 1999
Director: Director: Bruno Dumont,
Stars: Emmanuel Schott, Sverine Caneele, Philippe Tullier, Ghislain Ghesqure, Darius,
7.3 /10
After completing jail time for beating up a man who tried to seduce his mentally-handicapped teenage daughter, The Butcher wants to start life anew. He institutionalizes his daughter and moves to the Lille suburbs with his mistress, who promises him a new butcher shop. Learning that she lied, The Butcher returns to Paris to find his daughter.
Run Time: 89 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: May 16, 1998
Director: Director: Gaspar No,
Stars: Philippe Nahon, Blandine Lenoir, Frankie Pain, Martine Audrain, Zaven,
5.9 /10
Shane and June Brown are an American couple honeymooning in Paris in an effort to nurture their new life together, a life complicated by Shane’s mysterious and frequent visits to a medical clinic where cutting edge studies of the human libido are undertaken.
Run Time: 101 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Jul 11, 2001
Director: Director: Claire Denis,
Stars: Vincent Gallo, Tricia Vessey, Batrice Dalle, Alex Descas, Florence Loiret Caille,
6.4 /10
Anaïs is twelve and bears the weight of the world on her shoulders. She watches her older sister, Elena, whom she both loves and hates. Elena is fifteen and devilishly beautiful. Neither more futile, nor more stupid than her younger sister, she cannot understand that she is merely an object of desire. And, as such, she can only be taken. Or had. Indeed, this is the subject: a girl's loss of virginity. And, that summer, it opens a door to tragedy.
Run Time: 86 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Mar 07, 2001
Director: Director: Catherine Breillat,
Stars: Anas Reboux, Roxane Mesquida, Libero De Rienzo, Arsine Khanjian, Romain Goupil,
6 /10
Two young women find themselves struggling to survive in Paris, street-wise Nathalie, a stripper, and naïve Sandrine, a barmaid. Together, they discover that sex can be used to their advantage, and pleasure.
Run Time: 115 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Oct 16, 2002
Director: Director: JeanClaude Brisseau,
Stars: Coralie Revel, Sabrina Seyvecou, Roger Miremont, Fabrice Deville, Blandine Bury,
5.7 /10
A writer leaves his upper-class life and journeys with a woman claiming to be his sister, and her two friends.
Run Time: 134 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: May 12, 1999
Director: Director: Leos Carax,
Stars: Guillaume Depardieu, Yekaterina Golubeva, Catherine Deneuve, Delphine Chuillot, Laurent Lucas,
6.2 /10
A gang of young thieves flee Paris during the violent aftermath of a political election, only to hole up at an Inn run by neo-Nazis.
Run Time: 108 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Jul 01, 2007
Director: Director: Xavier Gens,
Stars: Karina Testa, Aurlien Wiik, Patrick Ligardes, David Saracino, Maud Forget,
7 /10
A young woman’s quest for revenge against the people who kidnapped and tortured her as a child leads her and her best friend, also a victim of child abuse, on a terrifying journey into a living hell of depravity.
Run Time: 99 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 03, 2008
Director: Director: Pascal Laugier,
Stars: Morjana Alaoui, Mylne Jampano, Catherine Bgin, Robert Toupin, Patricia Tulasne,
6.1 /10
Jay, a failed musician, walked out of his family and now earns a living as head bartender in a trendy London pub. Every Wednesday afternoon a woman comes to his house for graphic, almost wordless, sex. One day Jay follows her and finds out about the rest of her life (and that her name is Claire). This eventually disrupts their relationship.
Run Time: 119 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Jan 20, 2001
Director: Director: Patrice Chreau,
Stars: Mark Rylance, Kerry Fox, Timothy Spall, Alastair Galbraith, Marianne Faithfull,
7.3 /10
Events over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order as the beautiful Alex is brutally raped and beaten by a stranger in the underpass. Her boyfriend and ex-lover take matters into their own hands and subsequently seek revenge upon the assailant. A simultaneously beautiful and terrible examination of the destructive nature of cause and effect, and how time destroys everything.
Run Time: 98 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: May 22, 2002
Director: Director: Gaspar No,
Stars: Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, Albert Dupontel, Jo Prestia, Philippe Nahon,