Yannick Renier

Yannick Renier (born 29 March 1975) is a Belgian actor who started his career in the theatre in the 1990s and has since appeared in several films and television productions. He is brother of actor Jérémie Renier.

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Plein sud (2009)

In the summer, 27 year-old Sam drives towards the south of France in his Ford. He meets Matthieu and his sister Léa and takes them along in his apparently aimless journey. Matthieu has a crush on Sam and tries to seduce him. Léa is a beautiful, young, provocative ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sébastien Lifshitz
CAST:  Yannick Renier  •  Léa Seydoux  •  Nicole Garcia  •  Pierre Perrier

In the summer, 27 year-old Sam drives towards the south of France in his Ford. He meets Matthieu and his sister Léa and takes them along in his apparently aimless journey. Matthieu has a crush on Sam and tries to seduce him. Léa is a beautiful, young, provocative ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sébastien Lifshitz
CAST:  Yannick Renier  •  Léa Seydoux  •  Nicole Garcia  •  Pierre Perrier

Family Tree (2010)

When Frédérick, the patriarch of the Alsatian Muller family, is conspicuously absent from his son Charles' funeral, Frédérick's surviving son and his granddaughter, raw from their loss, await an explanation. Once revealed, Frédérick's reasons and the painful secret ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Ducastel  •  Jacques Martineau
CAST:  Guy Marchand  •  Françoise Fabian  •  Sabrina Seyvecou  •  Yannick Renier

When Frédérick, the patriarch of the Alsatian Muller family, is conspicuously absent from his son Charles' funeral, Frédérick's surviving son and his granddaughter, raw from their loss, await an explanation. Once revealed, Frédérick's reasons and the painful secret ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Ducastel  •  Jacques Martineau
CAST:  Guy Marchand  •  Françoise Fabian  •  Sabrina Seyvecou  •  Yannick Renier

Private Lessons (2009)

An aspiring tennis player is taken under the wing of an established player as his family life falls apart.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joachim Lafosse
CAST:  Jonas Bloquet  •  Jonathan Zaccaï  •  Yannick Renier  •  Claire Bodson

An aspiring tennis player is taken under the wing of an established player as his family life falls apart.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joachim Lafosse
CAST:  Jonas Bloquet  •  Jonathan Zaccaï  •  Yannick Renier  •  Claire Bodson

All Our Desires (2011)

Claire and Stéphane are two Lyon-based judges who could hardly be more different. She is young and enthusiastic, committed to helping those unfortunates who find themselves in debt. He is older, wiser, but disillusioned with his work and his life. Under Claire’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Lioret
CAST:  Vincent Lindon  •  Marie Gillain  •  Amandine Dewasmes  •  Yannick Renier

Claire and Stéphane are two Lyon-based judges who could hardly be more different. She is young and enthusiastic, committed to helping those unfortunates who find themselves in debt. He is older, wiser, but disillusioned with his work and his life. Under Claire’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Lioret
CAST:  Vincent Lindon  •  Marie Gillain  •  Amandine Dewasmes  •  Yannick Renier

Early One Morning (2011)

Monday morning. Paul Wertret, 50, heads off to his job as a manager at the International Credit and Trade Bank. He arrives at 8 o'clock on the dot, as usual. He enters a meeting room, takes out a gun and kills two of his bosses. Then he locks himself in his office. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Marc Moutout
CAST:  Jean-Pierre Darroussin  •  Valérie Dréville  •  Xavier Beauvois  •  Yannick Renier

Monday morning. Paul Wertret, 50, heads off to his job as a manager at the International Credit and Trade Bank. He arrives at 8 o'clock on the dot, as usual. He enters a meeting room, takes out a gun and kills two of his bosses. Then he locks himself in his office. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Marc Moutout
CAST:  Jean-Pierre Darroussin  •  Valérie Dréville  •  Xavier Beauvois  •  Yannick Renier

Private Property (2006)

Pascale leads a lonely life with her adult sons François and Thierry at a rural estate subsidized by her ex-husband's alimony payments. When Pascale falls for neighbor Jan , she makes plans to move in with him. But Pascale's twin sons -- loafers who treat her like ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joachim Lafosse
CAST:  Isabelle Huppert  •  Jérémie Renier  •  Yannick Renier  •  Patrick Descamps

Pascale leads a lonely life with her adult sons François and Thierry at a rural estate subsidized by her ex-husband's alimony payments. When Pascale falls for neighbor Jan , she makes plans to move in with him. But Pascale's twin sons -- loafers who treat her like ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joachim Lafosse
CAST:  Isabelle Huppert  •  Jérémie Renier  •  Yannick Renier  •  Patrick Descamps

Welcome (2009)

Bilal is 17 years old, a Kurdish boy from Iraq. He sets off on an adventure-filled journey across Europe. He wants to get to England to see his love who lives there. Bilal finally reaches Calais, but how do you cover 32 kilometers of the English Channel when you ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Lioret
CAST:  Vincent Lindon  •  Firat Ayverdi  •  Audrey Dana  •  Olivier Rabourdin

Bilal is 17 years old, a Kurdish boy from Iraq. He sets off on an adventure-filled journey across Europe. He wants to get to England to see his love who lives there. Bilal finally reaches Calais, but how do you cover 32 kilometers of the English Channel when you ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Lioret
CAST:  Vincent Lindon  •  Firat Ayverdi  •  Audrey Dana  •  Olivier Rabourdin

Born in 68 (2008)

Paris, 1968. Catherine, Yves and Hervé are twenty years old. They're students and they love each other. The May student uprisings radically change their lives. Overtaken by communal utopia, they leave the city with a few friends to set up house in an abandoned farm ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Ducastel  •  Jacques Martineau
CAST:  Laetitia Casta  •  Yannick Renier  •  Yann Trégouët  •  Christine Citti

Paris, 1968. Catherine, Yves and Hervé are twenty years old. They're students and they love each other. The May student uprisings radically change their lives. Overtaken by communal utopia, they leave the city with a few friends to set up house in an abandoned farm ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Ducastel  •  Jacques Martineau
CAST:  Laetitia Casta  •  Yannick Renier  •  Yann Trégouët  •  Christine Citti

L'ami, François d'Assise et ses frères (2016)

The movie follows Elia da Cortona, one of the most faithful followers of St. Francis, from 1209 to 1226.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Renaud Fely  •  Arnaud Louvet
CAST:  Catherine Chevallier  •  Elio Germano  •  Jérémie Renier  •  Alba Rohrwacher

The movie follows Elia da Cortona, one of the most faithful followers of St. Francis, from 1209 to 1226.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Renaud Fely  •  Arnaud Louvet
CAST:  Catherine Chevallier  •  Elio Germano  •  Jérémie Renier  •  Alba Rohrwacher

The White Knights (2016)

Jacques Arnault, head of Sud Secours NGO, is planning a high impact operation: he and his team are going to exfiltrate 300 orphan victims of the Chadian civil war and bring them to French adoption applicants. Françoise Dubois, a journalist, is invited to come along ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joachim Lafosse
CAST:  Vincent Lindon  •  Louise Bourgoin  •  Valérie Donzelli  •  Reda Kateb

Jacques Arnault, head of Sud Secours NGO, is planning a high impact operation: he and his team are going to exfiltrate 300 orphan victims of the Chadian civil war and bring them to French adoption applicants. Françoise Dubois, a journalist, is invited to come along ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joachim Lafosse
CAST:  Vincent Lindon  •  Louise Bourgoin  •  Valérie Donzelli  •  Reda Kateb

Sand Castles (2015)

Eleanor, thirties, has just lost her father. He bequeathed his house in Brittany in the Cotes d'Armor. She is a photographer, has had some success but business no longer work as before. It is imperative to sell the house. She goes there with Samuel, her former ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Jahan
CAST:  Emma de Caunes  •  Yannick Renier  •  Alain Chamfort  •  Christine Brücher

Eleanor, thirties, has just lost her father. He bequeathed his house in Brittany in the Cotes d'Armor. She is a photographer, has had some success but business no longer work as before. It is imperative to sell the house. She goes there with Samuel, her former ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Olivier Jahan
CAST:  Emma de Caunes  •  Yannick Renier  •  Alain Chamfort  •  Christine Brücher

Les déferlantes (2013)

Holed up in a small Normandy town, Louise hides from her ghosts as she looks after grumpy old Theo, the retired lighthouse keeper who shares her passion for ornithology. As she wanders the twisted shores, observing birds and people alike, Louise also keeps track of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Éléonore Faucher
CAST:  Sylvie Testud  •  Bruno Todeschini  •  Daniel Duval  •  Bulle Ogier

Holed up in a small Normandy town, Louise hides from her ghosts as she looks after grumpy old Theo, the retired lighthouse keeper who shares her passion for ornithology. As she wanders the twisted shores, observing birds and people alike, Louise also keeps track of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Éléonore Faucher
CAST:  Sylvie Testud  •  Bruno Todeschini  •  Daniel Duval  •  Bulle Ogier

Seasons of Love (2012)

1934. Philippe falls in love with Odile, a beautiful stranger, and decides to marry her, against the will of his parents. They would have preferred a more bourgeois bride, ideally from their own milieu: the paper industry in Angoulême. Isabelle, for instance, whom ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Caroline Huppert
CAST:  Yannick Renier  •  Raphaëlle Agogué  •  Ludmila Mikaël  •  Macha Méril

1934. Philippe falls in love with Odile, a beautiful stranger, and decides to marry her, against the will of his parents. They would have preferred a more bourgeois bride, ideally from their own milieu: the paper industry in Angoulême. Isabelle, for instance, whom ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Caroline Huppert
CAST:  Yannick Renier  •  Raphaëlle Agogué  •  Ludmila Mikaël  •  Macha Méril

Small World (2010)

Conrad Lang, a handyman in a rich family - he has been raised like a brother with Thomas, who has the same age -, accidentally puts fire to the big holiday house he keeps. He returns to the town he grew up in, to the family home, where Philippe, Thomas's son, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Chiche
CAST:  Gérard Depardieu  •  Alexandra Maria Lara  •  Niels Arestrup  •  Nathalie Baye

Conrad Lang, a handyman in a rich family - he has been raised like a brother with Thomas, who has the same age -, accidentally puts fire to the big holiday house he keeps. He returns to the town he grew up in, to the family home, where Philippe, Thomas's son, and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Chiche
CAST:  Gérard Depardieu  •  Alexandra Maria Lara  •  Niels Arestrup  •  Nathalie Baye

Pauline et François (2010)

Pauline, 28, hopes that by moving to the countryside she will be able to come to terms with the recent death of her husband. Here, she meets François, an introverted man of about her age whose emotional wounds run much deeper than her own. Forever scarred by a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Renaud Fely
CAST:  Laura Smet  •  Yannick Renier  •  Léa Drucker  •  Gilles Cohen

Pauline, 28, hopes that by moving to the countryside she will be able to come to terms with the recent death of her husband. Here, she meets François, an introverted man of about her age whose emotional wounds run much deeper than her own. Forever scarred by a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Renaud Fely
CAST:  Laura Smet  •  Yannick Renier  •  Léa Drucker  •  Gilles Cohen

A Spot of Bother (2010)

Retired Englishman George Hall's hypochondria worsens and takes its toll on his family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred Lot
CAST:  Michel Blanc  •  Miou-Miou  •  Mélanie Doutey  •  Gilles Lellouche

Retired Englishman George Hall's hypochondria worsens and takes its toll on his family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred Lot
CAST:  Michel Blanc  •  Miou-Miou  •  Mélanie Doutey  •  Gilles Lellouche

Coupable (2008)

When the dead body of Mr Kaplan is found, a kitchen knife in the back, all eyes turn to the maid. When the widow reveals that her departed husband was incapable of giving her children, all eyes turn to the widow. Beneath this passionate crime, a modern day ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laetitia Masson
CAST:  Hélène Fillières  •  Denis Podalydès  •  Jérémie Renier  •  Amira Casar

When the dead body of Mr Kaplan is found, a kitchen knife in the back, all eyes turn to the maid. When the widow reveals that her departed husband was incapable of giving her children, all eyes turn to the widow. Beneath this passionate crime, a modern day ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Laetitia Masson
CAST:  Hélène Fillières  •  Denis Podalydès  •  Jérémie Renier  •  Amira Casar

Love Songs (2007)

Ismael and Julie, who in the hope of sparking their stalled relationship, enter a playful yet emotionally laced threesome with Alice. When tragedy strikes, these young Parisians are forced to deal with the fragility of life and love. For Ismael, this means ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christophe Honoré
CAST:  Louis Garrel  •  Ludivine Sagnier  •  Chiara Mastroianni  •  Clotilde Hesme

Ismael and Julie, who in the hope of sparking their stalled relationship, enter a playful yet emotionally laced threesome with Alice. When tragedy strikes, these young Parisians are forced to deal with the fragility of life and love. For Ismael, this means ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christophe Honoré
CAST:  Louis Garrel  •  Ludivine Sagnier  •  Chiara Mastroianni  •  Clotilde Hesme

Carnivores (2018)

At the dawn of her thirties, Mona tries relentlessly to take off as an actress. Time passes and proposals do not arrive. Short of resources, she is forced to move to Sam, her younger sister.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jérémie Renier  •  Yannick Renier
CAST:  Leïla Bekhti  •  Zita Hanrot  •  Maximilien Poullein  •  Bastien Bouillon

At the dawn of her thirties, Mona tries relentlessly to take off as an actress. Time passes and proposals do not arrive. Short of resources, she is forced to move to Sam, her younger sister.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jérémie Renier  •  Yannick Renier
CAST:  Leïla Bekhti  •  Zita Hanrot  •  Maximilien Poullein  •  Bastien Bouillon

Patients (2017)

After a serious sport accident in a swimming pool, Ben, now an incomplete quadriplegic, arrives in a rehabilitation center. He meets with other handicapped persons (tetraplegics, paraplegics, traumatized crania), all victims of accidents, as well as a handicapped ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grand Corps Malade  •  Mehdi Idir
CAST:  Pablo Pauly  •  Soufiane Guerrab  •  Moussa Mansaly  •  Nailia Harzoune

After a serious sport accident in a swimming pool, Ben, now an incomplete quadriplegic, arrives in a rehabilitation center. He meets with other handicapped persons (tetraplegics, paraplegics, traumatized crania), all victims of accidents, as well as a handicapped ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grand Corps Malade  •  Mehdi Idir
CAST:  Pablo Pauly  •  Soufiane Guerrab  •  Moussa Mansaly  •  Nailia Harzoune
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