Pierre Ménès

Turf (2013)

This is the story of four French friends: the Greek (an osteopath), Fifi (who lives with his mother), Fortuné (a West Indian) and Freddy (a gambler). They meet up regularly at a Parisian bookmakers’, their favourite haunt. Tired of frittering away the little spare ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fabien Onteniente
CAST:  Alain Chabat  •  Édouard Baer  •  Philippe Duquesne  •  Lucien Jean-Baptiste

This is the story of four French friends: the Greek (an osteopath), Fifi (who lives with his mother), Fortuné (a West Indian) and Freddy (a gambler). They meet up regularly at a Parisian bookmakers’, their favourite haunt. Tired of frittering away the little spare ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fabien Onteniente
CAST:  Alain Chabat  •  Édouard Baer  •  Philippe Duquesne  •  Lucien Jean-Baptiste

The Tuche Family (2011)

Everyone in the village of Bouzolles knows the Tuche family, who live by the philosophy "Man is not made to work." Despite their lack of money, they strive to be happy... that is, until their hand-to-mouth existence is turned on its head. After winning the lottery, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Baroux
CAST:  Jean-Paul Rouve  •  Isabelle Nanty  •  Claire Nadeau  •  Théo Fernandez

Everyone in the village of Bouzolles knows the Tuche family, who live by the philosophy "Man is not made to work." Despite their lack of money, they strive to be happy... that is, until their hand-to-mouth existence is turned on its head. After winning the lottery, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Baroux
CAST:  Jean-Paul Rouve  •  Isabelle Nanty  •  Claire Nadeau  •  Théo Fernandez

Big City (2007)

Description : Set in the American Wild West, this French-language film quickly overcomes its dire beginning--the Native American ambush of a group of immigrants--and becomes an enjoyable comedy. When the adults of Big City leave for the ambush site, the children ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Djamel Bensalah
CAST:  Vincent Valladon  •  Paolina Biguine  •  Jérémy Denisty  •  Samy Seghir

Description : Set in the American Wild West, this French-language film quickly overcomes its dire beginning--the Native American ambush of a group of immigrants--and becomes an enjoyable comedy. When the adults of Big City leave for the ambush site, the children ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Djamel Bensalah
CAST:  Vincent Valladon  •  Paolina Biguine  •  Jérémy Denisty  •  Samy Seghir

Shooting Stars (2002)

A Fleury-Mérogis, un match de foot a lieu dans la cour de prison. Tibor Kovacs, un jeune Hongrois, fait des prodiges avec le ballon. Véritable virtuose du football, il rêve de jouer en équipe de France. Pour Manu, son compagnon de cellule, Tibor est un cadeau du ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fabien Onteniente
CAST:  Samuel Le Bihan  •  Gérard Lanvin  •  Lorànt Deutsch  •  Gérard Darmon

A Fleury-Mérogis, un match de foot a lieu dans la cour de prison. Tibor Kovacs, un jeune Hongrois, fait des prodiges avec le ballon. Véritable virtuose du football, il rêve de jouer en équipe de France. Pour Manu, son compagnon de cellule, Tibor est un cadeau du ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fabien Onteniente
CAST:  Samuel Le Bihan  •  Gérard Lanvin  •  Lorànt Deutsch  •  Gérard Darmon

Once Upon a Time in the Oued (2005)

En 1988, alors que tout le monde rêvait d'aller faire fortune en Amérique, Johnny Leclerc, lui, ne rêvait que de devenir petit épicier en Algérie. Voici l'histoire de sa réussite !  (more)

DIRECTION:  Djamel Bensalah
CAST:  Julien Courbey  •  Sid Ahmed Agoumi  •  David Saracino  •  Karina Testa

En 1988, alors que tout le monde rêvait d'aller faire fortune en Amérique, Johnny Leclerc, lui, ne rêvait que de devenir petit épicier en Algérie. Voici l'histoire de sa réussite !  (more)

DIRECTION:  Djamel Bensalah
CAST:  Julien Courbey  •  Sid Ahmed Agoumi  •  David Saracino  •  Karina Testa

Neuilly Yo Mama! (2009)

Samy moves from the underdeveloped crime-ridden French suburb to the riches of Neuilly.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gabriel Julien-Laferrière
CAST:  Samy Seghir  •  Jérémy Denisty  •  Rachida Brakni  •  Denis Podalydès

Samy moves from the underdeveloped crime-ridden French suburb to the riches of Neuilly.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gabriel Julien-Laferrière
CAST:  Samy Seghir  •  Jérémy Denisty  •  Rachida Brakni  •  Denis Podalydès

A Village Almost Perfect! (2014)

"Saint-Loin-la-Mauderne", a tiny village hurt by the financial crisis and the desertification. Its last hope : Start back the Smoked Salmon factory. The only issue : Insurances require a permanent doctor on site. But it s has been 5 years the previous doctor ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stéphane Meunier
CAST:  Didier Bourdon  •  Lorànt Deutsch  •  Lionnel Astier  •  Denis Podalydès

"Saint-Loin-la-Mauderne", a tiny village hurt by the financial crisis and the desertification. Its last hope : Start back the Smoked Salmon factory. The only issue : Insurances require a permanent doctor on site. But it s has been 5 years the previous doctor ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stéphane Meunier
CAST:  Didier Bourdon  •  Lorànt Deutsch  •  Lionnel Astier  •  Denis Podalydès

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DIRECTION:  Nicolas Nebot
CAST:  Lionel Abelanski  •  Victoria Abril  •  Olivier Baroux  •  Malik Bentalha

So Close to the Sun (2021)

Each time he wakes up, a young man appears in a new reality in which he would have another life. Amnesiac, or something more, from his past, how will he get out of this nightmare? or how to get back to the day where he fall in love...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Benjamin Rancoule
CAST:  Quentin Santarelli  •  Maylis de Poncins  •  Pierre Ménès  •  Christophe Favre

Each time he wakes up, a young man appears in a new reality in which he would have another life. Amnesiac, or something more, from his past, how will he get out of this nightmare? or how to get back to the day where he fall in love...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Benjamin Rancoule
CAST:  Quentin Santarelli  •  Maylis de Poncins  •  Pierre Ménès  •  Christophe Favre