With Archipel 35 (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Two Days, One Night (2014)
PG-13 | 95 min | Drama
Liège, Belgium. Sandra is a factory worker who discovers that her workmates have opted for a EUR1,000 bonus in exchange for her dismissal. She has only a weekend to convince her colleagues to give up their bonuses in order to keep her job.
Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | Stars: Marion Cotillard, Fabrizio Rongione, Catherine Salée, Baptiste Sornin
Votes: 49,820 | Gross: $1.44M
2. Tori and Lokita (2022)
88 min | Drama
From two-time Palme d'Or-winners Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, Tori and Lokita is a heart-stopping thriller that casts an unflinching eye on the trials of the young and dispossessed.
Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | Stars: Pablo Schils, Joely Mbundu, Alban Ukaj, Tijmen Govaerts
Votes: 2,368
3. The Unknown Girl (2016)
Unrated | 113 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A doctor gets obsessed with the case of a dead woman after learning that the woman had died shortly after having rung her door for help.
Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | Stars: Adèle Haenel, Olivier Bonnaud, Jérémie Renier, Louka Minnella
Votes: 10,146 | Gross: $0.15M
4. The Kid with a Bike (2011)
PG-13 | 87 min | Drama
Abandoned by his father, a young boy is left in a state-run youth farm. In a random act of kindness, the town hairdresser agrees to foster him on weekends.
Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | Stars: Thomas Doret, Cécile de France, Jérémie Renier, Fabrizio Rongione
Votes: 28,326 | Gross: $1.38M
5. Home (II) (2008)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama
Life for an isolated rural family is upended when a major highway next to their property, constructed 10 years before but apparently abandoned, is finally opened.
Director: Ursula Meier | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Olivier Gourmet, Adélaïde Leroux, Madeleine Budd
Votes: 4,960
6. Sister (2012)
Unrated | 97 min | Crime, Drama
A drama set at a Swiss ski resort and centered on a boy who supports his sister by stealing from wealthy guests.
Director: Ursula Meier | Stars: Léa Seydoux, Kacey Mottet Klein, Martin Compston, Gillian Anderson
Votes: 7,100
7. The Child (2005)
R | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Bruno and Sonia, a young couple living off her benefit and the thefts committed by his gang, have a new source of money: their newborn son.
Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | Stars: Jérémie Renier, Déborah François, Jérémie Segard, Fabrizio Rongione
Votes: 19,200 | Gross: $0.65M
8. Lorna's Silence (2008)
R | 105 min | Drama
Lorna, a young Albanian woman living in Belgium, has her sights set on opening a snack bar with her lover Sokol. In order to do so, she has become involved in a scam conducted by Fabio, a gangster.
Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | Stars: Arta Dobroshi, Jérémie Renier, Fabrizio Rongione, Alban Ukaj
Votes: 9,080 | Gross: $0.34M
9. Young Ahmed (2019)
85 min | Drama
A Belgian teenager hatches a plot to kill his teacher after embracing an extremist interpretation of the Quran.
Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | Stars: Idir Ben Addi, Olivier Bonnaud, Myriem Akheddiou, Victoria Bluck
Votes: 4,557
10. One Nation, One King (2018)
121 min | Drama, History
The intertwining fates of the historical figures, the men and the women of the 1789 French revolution, as they meet at the newly established Assemblée Nationale.
Director: Pierre Schoeller | Stars: Gaspard Ulliel, Adèle Haenel, Olivier Gourmet, Louis Garrel
Votes: 1,482
11. M (I) (2017)
100 min | Drama
Lila and Mo meet at a bus stop. Lila has a paralyzing speech impediment. Mo is chatty, exuberant. Lila is preparing for her exams. Mo illegally races cars for a living. Opposites attract, they fall in love. But Mo carries a secret burden.
Director: Sara Forestier | Stars: Sara Forestier, Redouanne Harjane, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Liv Andren
Votes: 461
12. 17 Girls (2011)
Not Rated | 86 min | Drama
When a rebellious teenager finds out that she is already eight weeks pregnant, she forms a pact with sixteen of her classmates to get pregnant simultaneously, raise their children together, and most of all, be in charge of their lives.
Directors: Delphine Coulin, Muriel Coulin | Stars: Louise Grinberg, Juliette Darche, Roxane Duran, Esther Garrel
Votes: 3,357 | Gross: $0.02M
13. The Son (2002)
99 min | Drama, Mystery
A joinery instructor at a rehab center refuses to take a new teen as his apprentice, but then begins to follow the boy through the hallways and streets.
Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | Stars: Olivier Gourmet, Morgan Marinne, Isabella Soupart, Nassim Hassaïni
Votes: 9,939 | Gross: $0.07M
14. The Workshop (2017)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
The scene is set one Summer in La Ciotat, a town near Marseille which used to be prosperous thanks to its huge dockyard but has been in decline since its closing 25 years before. It is in ... See full summary »
Director: Laurent Cantet | Stars: Marina Foïs, Matthieu Lucci, Florian Beaujean, Doudou Masta
Votes: 2,236 | Gross: $0.02M
15. Bird People (2014)
Unrated | 127 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
In an airport hotel on the outskirts of Paris, a Silicon Valley engineer abruptly chucks his job, breaks things off with his wife, and holes up in his room. Soon, fate draws him and a young French maid together.
Director: Pascale Ferran | Stars: Josh Charles, Anaïs Demoustier, Roschdy Zem, Radha Mitchell
Votes: 3,223 | Gross: $0.01M
16. The Minister (2011)
115 min | Drama
Transport Minister Bertrand Saint-Jean is awoken in the middle of the night by his head of staff. A bus has gone off the road into a gully. He has no choice but to go to the scene of the ... See full summary »
Director: Pierre Schoeller | Stars: Olivier Gourmet, Michel Blanc, Zabou Breitman, Laurent Stocker
Votes: 2,862
17. Quartier lointain (2010)
98 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A grown man wakes up to discover he is a teenager again.
Director: Sam Garbarski | Stars: Pascal Greggory, Jonathan Zaccaï, Alexandra Maria Lara, Léo Legrand
Votes: 1,824
18. The Stopover (2016)
102 min | Drama
Two young French soldiers take a three-day leave in Cyprus after finishing their tour of duty in Afghanistan.
Directors: Delphine Coulin, Muriel Coulin | Stars: Soko, Ariane Labed, Ginger Romàn, Karim Leklou
Votes: 851
19. Saint-Cyr (2000)
119 min | Drama, History, Romance
Madame de Maintenon rises from humble beginnings to become a courtesan to the royal court and eventually marries King Louis XIV. With the king's indulgence, Maintenon opens a special school for girls.
Director: Patricia Mazuy | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Simon Reggiani, Jean-François Balmer
Votes: 699
20. Tsili (2014)
88 min | Drama
Director: Amos Gitai | Stars: Sarah Adler, Meshi Olinski, Leah Koenig, Adam Tsekhman
Votes: 64
21. The Perfumed Hill
Drama, Romance | Post-production
After saying "no" on her wedding day, Joice leaves the Ivory Coast to start a new life in Guangzhou, China.
Director: Abderrahmane Sissako | Stars: Ke-Xi Wu, Han Chang, Michael Chang, Nina Melo
22. Rashevski's Tango (2003)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Romance
Adolphe 'Dolfo' Rashevski travels to Israel with grandson Ric, but his brother, orthodox rabbi Samuel 'Shmouel, refuses to come attend their fellow Auschwitz survivor sister Rosa's funeral.... See full summary »
Director: Sam Garbarski | Stars: Natan Cogan, Ishai Golan, Mosko Alkalai, Rudi Rosenberg
Votes: 456
23. Each and Every Moment (2018)
105 min | Documentary
In this documentary, we visit a training school for young women who want to become nurses, in Paris.
Director: Nicolas Philibert
Votes: 139
24. Agua (I) (2006)
89 min | Drama
Thirty four year old Goyo, a former open water swimming champion, has been hiding out in the desert. Wrongly accused of doping in the Santa Fe-Coronda Marathon, a 57 kilometer river swim, ... See full summary »
Director: Verónica Chen | Stars: Rafael Ferro, Nicolás Mateo, Jimena Anganuzzi, Leonora Balcarce
Votes: 133
25. L'harmonie familiale (2013)
72 min | Comedy
Director: Camille de Casabianca | Stars: Georges Corraface, Sophie Deschamps, Philippe Caubère, Camille de Casabianca
Votes: 8
26. Nocturnes (2006)
79 min | Drama, War
Côte Vermeille, France, 1958. The life of a young boy changes as the colonial war breaks out in Algeria and his father is called up to go to war. The barracks become his new home and playground.
Director: Henry Colomer | Stars: Sarah Grappin, Miquel García Borda, Quentin Testas, Zacharie Olivet
Votes: 21
29. History of a Secret (2003)
95 min | Documentary
A young woman tries to understand the real circumstances of the death of her mother.
Director: Mariana Otero | Stars: Jean-Jacques Vautier, Thérèse Vautier, Isabel Otero, Jeanne Vautier
Votes: 65
31. Ça marche!? (2019)
91 min | Documentary
Women and men, for the huge majority of them it is the first political commitment of their lives. A journey into a deep movement of the French society, the « En Marche » galaxy, with the ... See full summary »
Director: Camille de Casabianca | Stars: Caterina Avanza, Christophe Castaner, Pierre Dodin, Benjamin Griveaux