The Old Gun(Le vieux fusil)

Fahrenheit 451

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• United Kingdom • 1966
• Director François Truffaut
• Cast Julie Christie, Oskar Werner, Cyril Cusack, Anton Diffring, Jeremy Spenser
• Genre Drama, Science Fiction
• Available on Vudu

What if you had no right to read?

The Last Metro
(Le Dernier Métro)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 1980
• Director François Truffaut
• Cast Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Jean Poiret, Andréa Ferréol, Paulette Dubost, Jean-Louis Richard
• Genre Drama, Romance, War
• Available on Apple iTunes, Criterion Channel, Amazon Video, HBO Max

A story of love and conflict in Nazi-occupied Paris.

A Judgement in Stone
(La Cérémonie)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France, Germany • 1995
• Director Claude Chabrol
• Cast Sandrine Bonnaire, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jacqueline Bisset, Virginie Ledoyen, Valentin Merlet
• Genre Drama, Thriller
• Available on Criterion Channel

Subservience can be deadly.

Pardon Mon Affaire
(Un éléphant ça trompe énormément)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 1976
• Director Yves Robert
• Cast Jean Rochefort, Claude Brasseur, Guy Bedos, Victor Lanoux, Danièle Delorme, Anny Duperey
• Genre Comedy, Romance
• Available on No streaming locations found.

This Man Must Die
(Que la bête meure)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France, Italy • 1969
• Director Claude Chabrol
• Cast Michel Duchaussoy, Caroline Cellier, Jean Yanne, Marc Di Napoli, Anouk Ferjac, Louise Chevalier
• Genre Drama, Thriller
• Available on No streaming locations found.

The House of Hatred and Revenge

The Butcher
(Le Boucher)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France, Italy • 1970
• Director Claude Chabrol
• Cast Stéphane Audran, Jean Yanne, Roger Rudel, Antonio Passalia, Mario Beccara, William Guérault
• Genre Thriller, Drama, Mystery
• Available on No streaming locations found.

Blueberry

• ✭ ✭
• United Kingdom, France, Mexico • 2004
• Director Jan Kounen
• Cast Vincent Cassel, Juliette Lewis, Temuera Morrison, Ernest Borgnine, Djimon Hounsou, Hugh O'Conor
• Genre Western
• Available on Vudu

The devil you know.

The Visitors
(Les Visiteurs)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 1993
• Director Jean-Marie Poiré
• Cast Jean Reno, Christian Clavier, Valérie Lemercier, Marie-Anne Chazel, Christian Bujeau, Isabelle Nanty
• Genre Fantasy, Comedy
• Available on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, Kanopy, YouTube

They Weren't Born Yesterday!

Delusions of Grandeur
(La Folie des grandeurs)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France, Spain, Italy • 1971
• Director Gérard Oury
• Cast Louis de Funès, Yves Montand, Alice Sapritch, Karin Schubert, Alberto de Mendoza, Paul Préboist
• Genre Comedy, History
• Available on Apple iTunes, Amazon Video, Vudu, Kanopy

Le Jour Se Lève

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 1939
• Director Marcel Carné
• Cast Jean Gabin, Jacqueline Laurent, Jules Berry, Arletty, Mady Berry, René Génin
• Genre Crime, Drama
• Available on Apple iTunes

Maigret Sets a Trap
(Maigret tend un piège)

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• France, Italy • 1958
• Director Jean Delannoy
• Cast Jean Gabin, Annie Girardot, Olivier Hussenot, Jeanne Boitel, Lucienne Bogaert, Jean Debucourt
• Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery
• Available on Kino Now, Kanopy

Buffet froid

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 1979
• Director Bertrand Blier
• Cast Gérard Depardieu, Bernard Blier, Jean Carmet, Michel Serrault, Geneviève Page, Jean Benguigui
• Genre Comedy, Crime
• Available on Kino Now, Kanopy

He has no memory of committing the murders... what did he really do?

We Will All Meet in Paradise
(Nous irons tous au paradis)

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 1977
• Director Yves Robert
• Cast Jean Rochefort, Claude Brasseur, Guy Bedos, Victor Lanoux, Danièle Delorme, Marthe Villalonga
• Genre Comedy
• Available on No streaming locations found.

Vincent, Francois, Paul and the Others
(Vincent, François, Paul et les autres)

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• France, Italy • 1974
• Director Claude Sautet
• Cast Yves Montand, Michel Piccoli, Gérard Depardieu, Serge Reggiani, Umberto Orsini, Stéphane Audran
• Genre Drama
• Available on Cinessance, Kanopy

Port of Shadows
(Le quai des brumes)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 1938
• Director Marcel Carné
• Cast Jean Gabin, Michel Simon, Michèle Morgan, Pierre Brasseur, Édouard Delmont, Raymond Aimos
• Genre Crime, Drama, Romance
• Available on Kino Now, Kanopy

Tender... frankly adult. Filled with almost every emotion known to man

Just Visiting

• ✭ ✭
• France, United States • 2001
• Director Jean-Marie Poiré
• Cast Jean Reno, Christian Clavier, Christina Applegate, Matt Ross, Tara Reid, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras
• Genre Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
• Available on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Microsoft Store, Redbox, Google Play Movies, AMC on Demand, Vudu, YouTube

They're not just from another time, they're from France.

Speaking of Murder
(Le rouge est mis)

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 1957
• Director Gilles Grangier
• Cast Jean Gabin, Annie Girardot, Lino Ventura, Paul Frankeur, Marcel Bozzuffi, Albert Dinan
• Genre Thriller, Crime, Drama
• Available on No streaming locations found.

The master plan - the split-second timing - the unexpected flaw...the crime that shocked Paris!

Le téléphone sonne toujours deux fois

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 1985
• Director Jean-Pierre Vergne
• Cast Didier Bourdon, Bernard Campan, Pascal Légitimus, Smaïn, Seymour Brussel, Jean-Claude Brialy
• Genre Comedy
• Available on No streaming locations found.

The Visitors: Bastille Day
(Les Visiteurs: La Révolution)

• ✭ ✭
• France, Belgium, Czech Republic • 2016
• Director Jean-Marie Poiré
• Cast Jean Reno, Christian Clavier, Franck Dubosc, Karin Viard, Sylvie Testud, Marie-Anne Chazel
• Genre Comedy
• Available on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube

Next Time I'll Aim for the Heart
(La Prochaine fois je viserai le cœur)

• ✭ ✭ ✭
• France • 2014
• Director Cédric Anger
• Cast Guillaume Canet, Ana Girardot, Jean-Yves Berteloot, Cédric le Maoût, Alice de Lencquesaing
• Genre Crime, Thriller, Drama
• Available on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, OVID, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Kanopy

Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case
(Maigret et l'affaire Saint-Fiacre)

• ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
• France, Italy • 1959
• Director Jean Delannoy
• Cast Jean Gabin, Michel Auclair, Valentine Tessier, Jacques Morel, Michel Vitold, Paul Frankeur
• Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
• Available on Kino Now, Kanopy