List of the best Benoît Poelvoorde movies: Podium(2004), Le grand soir(2012), Keep an Eye Out(2018), Family to Rent(2015), Nothing to Declare(2011), Atomik Circus(2004), Tied(2013), The Brand New Testament(2015), Coco Before Chanel(2009), Kill Me Please(2010), Saint-Amour(2016), My Worst Nightmare(2011) ... ...
Comedy
Belgium|France
2004
94 Minutes
Benoît Poelvoorde Jean-Paul Rouve Julie Depardieu Marie Guillard Anne Marivin Odile Vuillemin Nadège Beausson-Diagne Nicolas Jouxtel Olivier Mag Evelyne Thomas Dominique Besnehard
singer impersonator husband banker wife friend amusing campy spirited lighthearted household bank paris stage husband/wife relationship celebrities fame second chance television show impersonation
Bernand Fréderic is a mediocre bank executive, married, with a son. He used to have another profession: look-a-like of French star Claude François. Now, with the Imitators Gala Night coming... See full summary »
Comedy
France|Belgium|Germany
2012
92 Minutes
Benoît Poelvoorde Albert Dupontel Brigitte Fontaine Areski Belkacem Bouli Lanners Serge Larivière Miss Ming Chloé Mons Yolande Moreau Gérard Depardieu
brother father emotional street europe life revenge children underdog 2010s
The film tells the story of 2 brothers. One punk, one salesman. The salesman get laid off, and slowly becomes a punk like his brother.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
2018
73 Minutes
Benoît Poelvoorde Grégoire Ludig Marc Fraize Anaïs Demoustier Orelsan Philippe Duquesne Jacky Lambert Jeanne Rosa Vincent Grass July Messéan
Romance
2015
97 Minutes
Benoît Poelvoorde Virginie Efira François Morel Philippe Rebbot Pauline Serieys Calixte Broisin-Doutaz Édith Scob Nancy Tate
businessman single mother daughter son airy amusing hilarious emotional melodramatic heartwarming office house loneliness deal financial troubles child custody love rivalry discovery 2010s
A shy and introverted man concludes that having a family would fix his life. When he runs into a young woman with two children and a mountain of debt, the two strike up a bargain and form an odd sort of family.
Comedy
2011
108 Minutes
Benoît Poelvoorde Dany Boon Karin Viard François Damiens Bouli Lanners Olivier Gourmet Michel Vuillermoz Philippe Magnan Jean-Paul Dermont Nadège Beausson-Diagne Julie Bernard
frenchman colleague officer customs official lover smuggler amusing hysterical church small town border town road border work team border reconciliation changing times prejudice fall
A Belge-Francophobe customs officer is forced to team up with a Frenchman during the elimination of the Franco-Belge borders.
Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
2004
90 Minutes
Benoît Poelvoorde Didier Poiraud Vanessa Paradis Jean-Pierre Marielle Jason Flemyng Vincent Tavier
A man (Jason Flemyng) escapes from prison for a reunion with his sweetheart (Vanessa Paradis) just as aliens attack.
Drama
2013
80 Minutes
Benoît Poelvoorde Laetitia Casta Richard Bohringer Reda Kateb Hervé Sogne Jean-François Stévenin Philippe Nahon Vicky Krieps Véronique Fauconnet
banker young woman married woman emotional airplane affair danger money rivalry
A married woman (Laetitia Casta) begins a sadomasochistic relationship with a banker (Benoît Poelvoorde).
Fantasy, Comedy
Belgium|France|Luxembourg
2015
113 Minutes
Pili Groyne Benoît Poelvoorde Catherine Deneuve François Damiens Yolande Moreau Laura Verlinden Serge Larivière Didier De Neck Romain Gelin Marco Lorenzini
god daughter family grump son wife engaging outlandish earth church belgium big city apartment life mankind morality computer hacking helping others second chance underdog
Did you know that God is alive and lives in Brussels with his daughter?
Biography, Drama
France|Belgium
2009
105 Minutes
Audrey Tautou Benoît Poelvoorde Alessandro Nivola Marie Gillain Emmanuelle Devos Régis Royer Etienne Bartholomeus Yan Duffas Fabien Béhar Roch Leibovici Jean-Yves Chatelais
fashion designer seamstress cabaret performer businessman lover engaging emotional passionate orphanage cabaret paris france household fashion innovation creative process social climbing coco chanel class distinctions love
The story of Coco Chanel's rise from obscure beginnings to the heights of the fashion world.
Comedy
France|Belgium
2010
95 Minutes
Aurélien Recoing Benoît Poelvoorde Nicolas Buysse Ingrid Heiderscheidt Ewin Ryckaert Stéphane Malandrin Virgile Bramly Stéphanie Crayencour Vincent Tavier Zazie De Paris Virginie Efira
Black comedy about a doctor who opens an assisted suicide clinic
Comedy
France|Belgium
2016
101 Minutes
Gérard Depardieu Gustave Kervern Benoît Poelvoorde Vincent Lacoste Céline Sallette Gustave Kervern Andréa Ferréol Chiara Mastroianni Izïa Higelin Ana Girardot Michel Houellebecq
Chaos ensues when a father and son travel to a farm festival via the Wine Trail in a Parisian taxi.
Romance
France|Belgium
2011
99 Minutes
Isabelle Huppert Benoît Poelvoorde André Dussollier Virginie Efira Corentin Devroey Donatien Suner Aurélien Recoing Eric Berger Philippe Magnan Bruno Podalydès Samir Guesmi
frenchwoman gallery owner art gallerist son father boyfriend amusing engaging hilarious witty charming playful france paris gallery apartment father/son relationship relationships happiness fun
Agathe lives with her husband and son in a posh apartment in front of the Jardin du Luxembourg. Patrick lives with his son in the back of a van. She is the head of an important contemporary... See full summary »
Comedy
Belgium|France
2018
122 Minutes
Guillaume Canet Mathieu Amalric Benoît Poelvoorde Jean-Hugues Anglade Virginie Efira Leïla Bekhti Marina Foïs Philippe Katerine Félix Moati Alban Ivanov Jonathan Zaccaï
depressed person unemployed person misfit adult synchronized swimmer teamwork uplifting heartwarming charming swimming pool home coach competition friendship synchronized swimming midlife crisis men financial troubles transformation underdog
A depressed man joins a synchronized swimming team made up of middle aged men.
Comedy
France
2008
94 Minutes
Yolande Moreau Bouli Lanners Benoît Poelvoorde Albert Dupontel Joseph Dahan Mathieu Kassovitz Agnès Aubé Kafka Hervé Desinge Fabienne Berne
What to do when the workers of a factory have been laid off overnight? Louise has an original idea: why not pool the compensation money to ... hire a hit man and to liquidate the boss? ... See full summary »
Comedy
France
2004
110 Minutes
Guillaume Canet Tristan Aurouet Zabou Benoît Poelvoorde François Berléand Jean-Pierre Cassel Léa Drucker Vincent Rottiers Gilles Lellouche
Gus (played by Guillaume Canet) suffers from narcolepsy. He falls asleep all the time and has dreams about supermen from comics (Van Damme would play one of these supermen, a short & secret appearance).
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Belgium|France
2020
98 Minutes
Thomas Gioria Fantine Harduin Benoît Poelvoorde Laurent Lucas Gwendolyn Gourvenec Charlotte Vandermeersch Peter van den Begin Anaël Snoek
12-year-old Paul lives an isolated existence with his mother, who works at a private psychiatric hospital in the woods near their house. One day, Paul encounters a young teen named Gloria, ... See full summary »
Comedy
Belgium|France
2004
92 Minutes
Benoît Delépine Benoît Delépine Aki Kaurismäki Jason Flemyng Benoît Poelvoorde Noël Godin Jan Bucquoy Isabelle Delépine Gustave Kervern
farmer farmhand paraplegic wife nurse executive dark hilarious offbeat belgium farm courtroom hospital room nightclub finland accident journey unlikely allies marriage disability
In this pitch black comedy the rivalry between two neighbors escalates into an all out war. Through a maintenance error on a tractor they both end up, paralyzed, in a wheelchair. It seems ... See full summary »
Comedy
France
2010
92 Minutes
Gérard Depardieu Benoît Delépine Yolande Moreau Isabelle Adjani Benoît Poelvoorde Blutch Philippe Nahon Bouli Lanners Anna Mouglalis Catherine Hosmalin Miss Ming
retiree wife amusing france pension working class bureaucracy pursuit 2000s
A retiree battles to obtain his rightfully due pension.
Comedy
USA
2003
90 Minutes
José Garcia Isabelle Doval Laurent Lucas Benoît Poelvoorde Véronique Picciotto Philippe Uchan Judith El Zein Marie Mergey Renaud Rutten Valérie Benguigui Jean-Marie Lamour
Is having fun and saying what you really think politically incorrect? Or is it impossible to do both? Cody McKenzie thinks nobody has parties anymore. Maybe they do, but he just isn't ... See full summary »
Comedy, Adventure, Fantasy
France|Germany|Spain|Italy|Belgium
2008
116 Minutes
Clovis Cornillac Frédéric Forestier Gérard Depardieu Alain Delon Benoît Poelvoorde Stéphane Rousseau Vanessa Hessler Franck Dubosc José Garcia
roman princess julius caesar brutus amusing greece olympic games roman empire competition rivalry roman empire
Astérix and Obélix compete at the Olympics in order to help their friend Lovesix marry Princess Irina. Brutus also tries to win the game with his own team and get rid of his father Julius Caesar.
Adventure, Comedy, Romance
France
2005
110 Minutes
Jean Rochefort Marie Denarnaud Nader Boussandel Édouard Baer Chiara Mastroianni Benoît Poelvoorde Francois Rollin Atmen Kélif
A disparate group of people meet at a hotel on a gorgeous and isolated Mediterranean island. Meanwhile, a woman schemes to get even with its owner.