French Movies on Netflix
Last updated April 19, 2024
Hareport
2009 | NR | 3.0 out of 5 StarsOwners of an airport they built in their garden, the bickering Hare brothers, Fred and Ned, are complete opposites. But despite their differences and thanks to a dedicated staff of critters, their new business is soon soaring.
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Hareport
2009 | NR | 3.0 out of 5 StarsA very long time ago, before the age of humans, all animals were able to fly! The Hare brothers Ned and Fred can fly, too, but they're a menace to the skies and they know it. So they do the next best thing and run an airport out of their garden.
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Let My People Go!
2011 | NR | 3.0 out of 5 StarsA lover's quarrel with his Nordic boyfriend sends French-Jewish postman Reuben back home to Paris to join his maddeningly zany family for Passover. After his unbearable relatives drive him out to a nightclub, a chance encounter leads to further woe.
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Female Vampire
1973 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsIn this erotic chiller set on the Portuguese island of Madeira, an undead countess drains the "life force" from men and women to ensure her survival. Meanwhile, she arouses the passion of a pensive poet -- and the suspicions of the local coroner.
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The Piano Teacher
2002 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsIsabelle Huppert stars as Erika, an emotionally repressed piano teacher still tied to her obsessive mother (Annie Girardot) and fast approaching spinsterhood, who sees an attractive student (Benoît Magimel) as a potential player in her dark sexual fantasies. Huppert is fascinating to watch in writer-director Michael Haneke's disturbing character study based on the novel by Nobel Literature Prize winner Elfriede Jelinek.
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La Petite Lili
2003 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsAn aging actress, her movie director lover, her amateur filmmaker son and his sultry girlfriend convene at a country estate, where emotions run high, arguments grow bitter and relationships are tested.
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Private Property
2006 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsA divorcée and her sons engage in a battle that threatens to destroy the family in this riveting drama. Pascale (Isabelle Huppert) lives with her adult twins, aimless François (Yannick Renier) and headstrong Thierry (Jeremie Renier), in a renovated Belgian farmhouse. When Pascale considers selling it to open a bed and breakfast, her children, who want to preserve the status quo, raise objections with disastrous results.
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Woman Times Seven
1967 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsShirley MacLaine earned a Golden Globe nod for her performance in this set of seven comedic tales about adultery, playing an errant widow at her spouse's funeral and a woman who turns to prostitution to take revenge on a straying mate, among others.
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2 Days in Paris
2007 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsOn their way home from an ill-fated Venice vacation, Marion and Jack stop in Paris to visit Marion's parents. But their sojourn in the City of Lights turns out to be just as disastrous as their "romantic" trip to Italy.
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Bluebeard
2009 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsFrench director Catherine Breillat serves up an inspired take on Charles Perrault's 17th-century fairy tale about a murderous nobleman whose wives have been disappearing in droves in this fantastical foreign-language drama partially set in the 1950s. Dominique Thomas stars as the titular Bluebeard, with Lola Creton playing the part of his most recent bride, the virginal, beautiful -- and terrified -- Marie-Catherine.
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IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
1992 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsYoung graffiti artist Tony (Olivier Martinez) and his friend Jockey (Sekkou Sall) jump-start an unexpected adventure on the streets of Grenoble, France, when they steal a car that's already occupied by an older man (Yves Montand) who's been sleeping in the back. Writer-director Jean-Jacques Beineix's foreign-language drama marks the final feature film for renowned actor Montand, who died in the midst of shooting.
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Inspector Bellamy
2009 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsFrom renowned French director Claude Chabrol comes this intriguingly low-key police thriller in which vacationing detective Paul Bellamy (Gérard Depardieu) can't keep himself from getting involved when a mystery rears its head on holiday. Of course, his wife (Marie Bunel) is less than thrilled to share her vacation with criminals, and when Bellamy's brother pays an unexpected visit, the family tensions ratchet up as high as the professional ones.
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Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow
2010 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsModern artist Anselm Kiefer and his monumental landscape creation at Barjac, France -- a vast complex including lakes, bridges, caves and galleries displaying Kiefer's other work -- are the focus of this documentary from Sophie Fiennes.
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Rubber
2010 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsIn this inventive twist on low-rent revenge flicks, a car tire named Robert rolls through the desert Southwest, using its strange psychic powers to blow everything up. But when Robert spies a gorgeous woman, he decides to take a chance on love.
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Prey
2010 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsWhen deer with mysterious injuries stumble onto their property, a rural family heads into the woods to track down the animals' attacker. But despite the fact that they're carrying guns, they soon discover they're the ones being hunted.
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Sweet Evil
2010 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsCéline, a teenager with a mysterious past, charms her way into the home of a wealthy couple, Henri and Nathalie van Eyck. But as passions heat up, it's revealed that Céline might not be as innocent as she seems.
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Fantômas I: In the Shadow of the Guillotine
1913 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsPart one of Louis Feuillade's silent epic follows Fantômas -- the criminal lord of Paris, the master of disguise, the creeping assassin in black -- as he's pursued by the equally resourceful Inspector Juve and journalist Jerôme Fandor.
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Novo
2002 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsSuffering from complete amnesia as the result of a recent accident, office worker Graham (Eduardo Noriega) also lacks the ability to retain new memories. The upshot is that every time he has sex with Irene (Anna Mouglalis), one of the secretaries in the office, he forgets about it an hour later, so every time is the first time. Think of this winsome romantic dramedy as a cross between 50 First Dates and Memento.
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Wolves in the Snow
2004 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsWhen a wronged wife kills her philandering husband, she opens the door to his secret life of gangsters, violence and money laundering. Now, she's being pursued by her late husband's unsavory colleagues as she navigates a dangerous new world.
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Heading South
2005 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsTurned off by their mediocre dating prospects, three middle-aged ladies -- Ellen, Brenda and Sue -- head to Haiti and soon find themselves having youthful fun with the attractive local men.
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One to Another
2006 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsBased on real events, this erotically charged drama follows the lives and sexual liaisons of five young denizens of a provincial French town -- all connected to vain bisexual musician Pierre (Arthur Dupont). After somebody brutally murders him, his sister Lucie (Lizzie Brochere) -- who's been carrying on an incestuous relationship with Pierre -- gradually discovers the terrible truth behind her sibling's death.
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Exterminating Angels
2006 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsThe line between fantasy and reality becomes dangerously blurred as a filmmaker embarks on his new piece exploring female sexuality. He quickly finds himself in over his head as a cast of beautiful women unleash their inhibitions before the camera.
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Belphegor: Phantom of the Louvre
2001 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsArcheologists examining an Egyptian sarcophagus in the Louvre accidentally unleash the long-trapped demon Belphegor, who takes control of a local shopkeeper and sets out to reclaim his lost treasures from the museum's collection of artifacts.
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The Time That Remains
2011 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsFrom the creation of Israel in 1948 through the early 21st century, a Palestinian family experiences a myriad of triumphs and tragedies over the course of several generations in this sweeping drama from writer-director Elia Suleiman.
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A New York Thing
2009 | NR | 2.8 out of 5 StarsMasquerading as another man, Antoine flies to New York for a three-day stay and promptly falls in love with Alice, who's dating someone else. When that doesn't work out for him, Antoine turns to the city itself for inspiration.
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