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Kanopy
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8.1
/222252/
82
/5094/
80
/4411/
4.5
/925212/
96
/73/
95
/2372/
cc age 16+

La Haine (1995)
After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert and Saïd, wander around unoccupied waiting for news about the state of health of a mutual friend who has been seriously injured when confronting the police.
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Hulu
80
7.4
/20250/
72
/811/
70
/366/
4.0
/91157/
97
/198/
77
/169/
85
/43/
cc age 13+

The Taste of Things (2023)
Set in 1889 France, Dodin Bouffant is a chef living with his personal cook and lover Eugénie. They share a long history of gastronomy and love but Eugénie refuses to marry Dodin, so the food lover decides to do something he has never done before: cook for her.
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Criterion Channel
77
7.5
/79305/
71
/1664/
72
/1226/
4.1
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75
/92/
81
/1135/
79
/27/

The Piano Teacher (2001)
Erika Kohut, a sexually repressed piano teacher living with her domineering mother, meets a young man who starts romantically pursuing her.
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Amazon Prime Video
76
6.9
/3919/
69
/265/
70
/339/
3.5
/20129/
94
/62/
95
/11/
71
/17/

Revoir Paris (2022)
Three months after surviving a terrorist attack in a bistro, Mia is still traumatized and unable to recall the events of that night. In an effort to move forward, she investigates her memories and retraces her steps.
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73
6.7
/2391/
63
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61
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3.4
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78
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79
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Thieves (1996)
In the middle of the night, someone brings Ivan's body home to his wife and his young son. Flashbacks reveal the relationships among Ivan and his brother Alex, a cop with a cleanliness fetish; siblings Juliette and Jimmy, Ivan's partners in a seedy nightclub; the love triangle of Alex, Juliette, and Marie, a professor of philosophy; and of Alex and his nephew, Ivan's dour, stoic son. Ivan's death changes every relationship.
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Fandor
73
7.1
/13270/
71
/724/
71
/923/
3.6
/19959/
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/75/
71
/43/
67
/18/

The Connection (2014)
Newly transferred to the bustling port city of Marseille to assist with a crackdown on organized crime, energetic young magistrate Pierre Michel is given a rapid-fire tutorial on the ins and outs of an out-of-control drug trade. Pierre's wildly ambitious mission is to take on the French Connection, a highly organized operation that controls the city's underground heroin economy and is overseen by the notorious —and reputedly untouchable— Gaetan Zampa. Fearless, determined and willing to go the distance, Pierre plunges into an underworld world of insane danger and ruthless criminals.
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Kanopy
68
6.9
/4063/
72
/188/
71
/482/
3.5
/6347/
81
/37/
76
/5/
59
/19/

Standing Tall (2015)
The film tells the story of Malony and his education as he grows from a six-year-old into an 18-year-old. A minors’ judge and a caseworker work tirelessly to try to save the young offender.
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MUBI
66
6.3
/4059/
60
/180/
62
/150/
3.6
/21953/
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64
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75
/18/

Pacifiction (2022)
Island of Tahiti. French government official De Roller is a calculating man with impeccable manners, capable of dealing with both high society and the locals he frequents in shady joints.
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65
6.5
/4741/
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66
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3.3
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Little White Lies 2 (2019)
The result of the small handkerchiefs "Petits mouchoirs", 7 years later. The band, which erupted, is found on the occasion of the anniversary surprise organized for Max.
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Kanopy
65
6.3
/1448/
59
/70/
61
/144/
3.3
/1604/
67
/43/
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/3/
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Memoir of War (2017)
In the last days of the Nazi-occupied France, writer Marguerite Duras awaits the return of her husband, Robert Antelme, arrested for being a Resistance fighter and then deported, while she maintains a tense relationship with her ambiguous lover and a dangerous game with a French collaborationist. Even when the Liberation arrives, she must still endure the unbearable pain of waiting.
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64
6.2
/3917/
60
/51/
59
/82/
3.2
/1717/
73
/86/
37
/239/
73
/21/

A Girl Cut in Two (2007)
A TV weather girl is torn between an older man, a famous married author whom she loves but who won't leave his wife, and a semi-deranged young heir to an industrial fortune who loves her.
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63
6.4
/3817/
62
/40/
60
/77/
3.3
/2568/
65
/63/
50
/53/
67
/24/

The Flower of Evil (2003)
Three generations of a wealthy Bordeaux family are caught in the crossfire when Anne decides to run for mayor, thanks to a political pamphlet that revives an old murder scandal.
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63
7.1
/28178/
72
/837/
71
/1613/
3.7
/39121/
41
/70/
64
/318/
50
/25/

Little White Lies (2010)
Despite a traumatic event, a group of friends decide to go ahead with their annual beach vacation. Their relationships, convictions, sense of guilt and friendship are sorely tested. They are finally forced to own up to the little white lies they've been telling each other.
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61
5.6
/6637/
56
/399/
55
/369/
2.9
/14339/
95
/22/
54
/19/
79
/9/
cc age 17+

An Easy Girl (2019)
Naïma has just turned 16. This summer, she will have to decide what she wants from life if she doesn’t want to miss out. Then her cousin Sofia arrives, with an amazing body and a dangerously seductive lifestyle. Naïma desires only to follow her own path, so long as it leads upwards… Despite the warnings of her best friend Dodo, she and Sofia will live through unforgettable encounters during a long summer that will mark them forever.
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60
6.4
/5608/
62
/434/
60
/415/
3.3
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92
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58
/1/
76
/10/

Incredible But True (2022)
Alain and Marie moved to the suburb house of their dreams. But the real estate agent warned them: what is in the basement may well change their lives forever.
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60
6.9
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73
/136/
64
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3.4
/5814/
83
/6/
65
/36/

My Way (2012)
A biopic of French pop star Claude Francois, most famous for co-writing the song 'My Way'. Tracing his life from his childhood in Egypt through his success in France to his untimely death in Paris in 1978.
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Fandango at Home Free
59
6.8
/1059/
70
/39/
70
/100/
3.5
/2458/
31
/13/
73
/3/
47
/6/

Peaceful (2021)
A son in denial of a serious illness. A mother facing the unbearable. And between them a doctor fighting to do his job and bring them to acceptance. The three of them have one year and four seasons to come together and understand what it means to die while living.
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Kanopy
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58
6.7
/2956/
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/36/
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3.5
/1548/
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The Bridesmaid (2004)
A hard-working young man meets and falls in love with his sister's bridesmaid. He soon finds out how disturbed she really is.
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Amazon Prime Video
56
5.9
/22581/
63
/777/
61
/753/
2.8
/7041/
45
/189/

Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse (2004)
No one is safe when seemingly random killings emerge as a deadly pattern intended to usher in the end of the world. A murder victim with the same DNA as Christ. A serial killer mimicking the deaths of the 12 Apostles. Inspector Niemans and a young, rebellious detective team up with a beautiful expert in religion to crack the case before their elusive suspect completes the cycle of terror, paving the way to an even bigger bloody catastrophe.
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55
6.8
/5100/
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/201/
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3.4
/19790/
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Life Is a Long Quiet River (1988)
Two babies are switched at birth. When the mistake is discovered 12 years later, it leads to complications in the lives of both families. One family is affluent, with dutiful and (apparently) contented children. The other family is poor, with rambunctious (even delinquent) children, often hungry, but with lots of laughter in the house.
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55
6.7
/5939/
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/105/
65
/146/
3.4
/1640/
66
/84/

The Nest (2002)
Laborie is a high-flying officer in the French special forces. Her mission is to escort Abedin Nexhep, a godfather of the Albanian mafia. Charged with heading a wide-reaching prostitution network, this formidable criminal is due to stand trial before a European court. During the transfer, killers hired by Nexhep set up an ambush to free their boss but Laborie and her men manage to escape...
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Fandango at Home Free
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54
5.7
/4915/
65
/222/
61
/210/
3.0
/1837/
59
/98/

Sky Fighters (2005)
Two air force pilots prevent a terrorist attack on the Bastille Day celebrations in Paris.
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The Roku Channel
64
52
6.9
/3569/
68
/66/
64
/83/
3.5
/1135/
57
/14/
65
/98/
61
/6/

Intimate Enemies (2007)
A drama following a French platoon during Algeria's war of independence.
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50
6.9
/2521/
73
/30/
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/45/
3.4
/1550/
79
/44/

The King Is Dancing (2000)
Louis XIV, the French sun-king has two passions, establishing absolute rule over the realm -after decades of religious/civil wars- by divine right and artistic brilliancy as a dancer
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50
6.5
/3332/
70
/308/
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/439/
3.2
/4429/
60
/5/

Carbone (2017)
In danger of losing his business, Anthony Roca, an ordinary man, develops a scam that will become the heist of the century. Overtaken by the crime, he will have to deal with betrayal, murder and settling.
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Plex
50
6.3
/20066/
67
/740/
67
/618/
3.0
/2810/
8
/12/
52
/137/
37
/6/

Special Forces (2011)
Afghanistan. War correspondent Elsa Casanova is taken hostage by the Taliban. Faced with her imminent execution, a Special Forces unit is dispatched to free her. In some of the world’s most breathtaking yet hostile landscapes, a relentless pursuit begins between her kidnappers who have no intention of letting their prey escape them and a group of soldiers who risk their lives in pursuit of their single aim – to bring her home alive. This strong, independent woman and these men of duty are thrown together and forced to confront situations of great danger that inextricably bind them – emotionally, violently and intimately.
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6.7
/769/
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3.6
/2154/
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/7/

Lola and the Sea (2019)
Just when Lola, 18 years old and transgender, learns that she can finally have surgery, her mother, who is her only financial support, passes away. Abiding by her mother’s last wishes, Lola and her father, who are permanently in conflict and have not seen each other for two years, undertake a journey all the way to the Belgian coast. They realize the outcome of the journey may not be the one they were both expecting...
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46
6.6
/2091/
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3.5
/2559/
75
/16/
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/11/

A Single Girl (1995)
A young Parisian must make major decisions about pregnancy, a job and her boyfriend.
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43
7.0
/1734/
74
/52/
74
/124/
3.6
/1337/

Strange Gardens (2003)
Lucien, 14, can’t understand why his father, a serious and respected teacher, makes a fool of himself by dressing up as a clown and giving a show. André, Lucien’s father’s best friend, feels for the teenager and decides to reveal something from their mutual past that will explain the reason for Lucien’s father’s strange behavior.
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42
6.8
/1164/
64
/77/
65
/81/
3.3
/6937/
75
/16/
79
/3/

Rosalie (2024)
France, 1870s. Rosalie is a young woman unlike any other. She hides a secret: she was born with a face and body covered in hair. She’s concealed her peculiarity all her life to stay safe, shaving to fit in. Until Abel, an indebted bar owner unaware of her secret, marries Rosalie for her dowry. Will Abel be able to love Rosalie and see her as the woman she is, once he finds out the truth?
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60
42
6.5
/2114/
63
/27/
58
/42/
3.3
/927/
43
/42/
68
/34/
59
/15/

The Children of the Century (1999)
True tale of the tumultuous love affair between two French literary icons of the 19th Century, novelist George Sand and poet Alfred de Musset. But their affair falls apart during an excursion to Venice, Italy where Musset is distracted by drugs and Sand by a handsome doctor.
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65
41
6.3
/850/
64
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65
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3.5
/17460/

No Chains, No Masters (2024)
1759, Mauritius Island, Indian Ocean. The island is controlled by French settlers and the deported slave population live in fear while toiling in the sugar cane plantations. Unlike her disillusioned father Massamba, 16-year-old Mati refuses to keep her head down and accept her fate.
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48
41
5.4
/2944/
56
/206/
51
/329/
2.9
/5976/
24
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2 Alone in Paris (2008)
A bumbling Paris policeman is doggedly determined to capture the master thief that repeatedly eludes him, even when they're the last two men on Earth.
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69
40
5.8
/822/
60
/79/
60
/108/
3.2
/8842/
71

The King of Algiers (2023)
Omar, better known as Omar the Strawberry, is an old-fashioned bandit. Forced to flee to Algeria, he makes a living out of petty crime, accompanied by his famous sidekick Roger. After decades of ruling the French criminal underworld, they must come to terms with their new life together, which until now has been one of debauchery and violence.
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Amazon Prime Video
53
40
5.4
/1193/
57
/243/
52
/226/
2.6
/6128/

Jack Mimoun & the Secrets of Val Verde (2022)
Two years after surviving alone on the hostile island of Val Verde, Jack Mimoun has become an adventure star. The book recounting his experience is a bestseller and his television show breaks audience records. He is then approached by the mysterious Aurélie Diaz who will bring Jack Mimoun back to Val Verde to train him in search of the legendary sword of the pirate La Buse. Accompanied by Bruno Quézac, the ambitious but reckless manager of Jack, and Jean-Marc Bastos, a mercenary as disturbed as he is unpredictable, our adventurers will embark on an incredible treasure hunt through the jungle of the island of thousand dangers.
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38
6.6
/1599/
69
/106/
67
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3.3
/1241/
60
/5/
57
/1/

150 Milligrams (2016)
In the hospital where she works in Brest, France, a lung specialist discovers a direct link between suspicious deaths and state-approved medicine. She fights single-handedly for the truth to come out.
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52
32
5.3
/914/
54
/63/
51
/70/
2.6
/6005/

Saint-Exupéry (2024)
The story takes us back to 1930 and centres around Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, an Airmail pilot in Argentina. When his best friend who happens to be Airmail’s best pilot Henri Guillaumet disappears in the Andes, Saint-Ex decides to set out in search of him, against all odds. This impossible quest forces him to push beyond his limits, turning his capacity to dream into his greatest strength...
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29
6.4
/1633/
60
/52/
57
/125/
3.2
/687/
57
/13/

Headwinds (2011)
Sarah tells Paul that she wants out of their marriage; the next day she disappears. A year later and Paul along with their children return to his childhood town to start anew after the loss of his wife and their mother.
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62
28
6.3
/1674/
62
/47/
62
/54/
3.2
/327/

Traceless (2010)
Étienne Meunier (Benoît Magimel) is a young executive who has everything going for him. His career is skyrocketing and he is about to become #1 at work, he is married to a picture-perfect wife, has a dream home and money. To top it off, he's charming, healthy and everyone likes him and seems to consider him "a great guy". But beneath the surface, not everything is perfect. Meunier feels some pressure at work, knowing others eye his future position and he and his wife have been unable to have children so far. One day, Meunier bumps into a childhood friend, Patrick Chambon (François-Xavier Demaison) and the two resume their friendship, despite Chambon having struggled as a petty criminal.
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28
5.5
/1274/
55
/99/
53
/165/
2.5
/4912/
29
/1/

Lovers (2021)
Set in Paris the story follows Lisa, who, while on vacation with her husband, rekindles a passionate affair with her ex-boyfriend. But that may lead to a murder.
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Amazon Prime Video
59
28
5.6
/1642/
65
/41/
56
/60/
3.0
/575/

Crime Insiders (2007)
A Parisian criminal gang fall apart after challenges to the gang's leader lessen his influence.
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57
26
5.4
/896/
56
/99/
56
/118/
3.1
/462/

Fast Convoy (2016)
Málaga, southern Spain. Seven men, divided into four cars, set off with a large drug shipment towards Creil, a city near Paris; a routine mission that will be complicated by a fatal sequence of events.
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61
21
5.7
/797/
66
/18/
57
/43/
3.2
/337/

Already Dead (1998)
A young pizza-deliverer, Andréa, introduces Laure, a 20 year old girl he barely knows, to his friend David, a wealthy layabout who is looking for models for his porn photo agency. Eager for an easy escape from her dull life, Laure agrees to attend an audition with David’s boss, who proposes that she appears in hard core porn videos. She does not realise - until it is too late - that she has entered a world of hedonistic excess and brutal self-destruction...
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17
5.5
/1011/
59
/17/
49
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3.1
/271/
23
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Inju: The Beast in the Shadow (2008)
The writer and college professor, Alexandre Fayard, researches and gives lectures about the gruesome literary work of the mysterious Japanese writer Shundei Oe, considered by him to be the master of manipulation.
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55
17
6.0
/366/
66
/25/
60
/34/
35
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Mon pote (2010)
The story of a friendship between Victor, owner of a magazine, and Bruno, a car thief.
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Hoopla
53
17
5.6
/421/
62
/42/
56
/79/
3.1
/398/
33
/2/

We Were Young (2015)
Five long-term pals confront ageing and mortality as they enjoy their last weeks together before taking different paths.
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61
16
6.3
/148/
54
/13/
60
/20/
3.4
/639/

Le Marchand de sable (2023)
Marked by years of prison, Djo, a parcel delivery man in the Paris suburbs, lives modestly with his mother and daughter. One day, an aunt who has just fled the Ivorian conflict arrives at their home with her three children. In a hurry, Djo manages to find them a place to live. But faced with the growing demand and with the prospect of offering a decent life to his daughter, Djo switches and becomes a sleep merchant.
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54
16
6.1
/865/
65
/19/
56
/30/
3.2
/269/
27
/5/

Fair Play (2006)
A company, where manipulation and harassment is a problem between colleagues, decides to organize a canyoning trip for its employees. The building tensions between co-workers might actually explode during this trip.


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