List of the best Denys Arcand movies: On est au coton(1970), The Barbarian Invasions(2003), Jesus of Montreal(1989), The Decline of the American Empire(1986), The Fall of the American Empire(2018), Gina(1975), Love and Human Remains(1993), An Eye for Beauty(2014), Jesus of Montreal(1989), Léolo(1992) ... ...
Documentary
Canada
1970
159 Minutes
Director
Denys Arcand Jean-Paul Beaudry Gérard Dion Claude Lemelin Madeleine Parent Jean-Luc Pépin Bertrand St-Onge Georges Vaillancourt
Director Denys Arcand made an inquiry on textile industry in Quebec, meeting employers and workers of that industry.
Comedy, Drama
Canada|France
2003
99 Minutes
Director
Rémy Girard Stéphane Rousseau Marie-Josée Croze Marina Hands Dorothée Berryman Johanne-Marie Tremblay Dominique Michel Louise Portal Yves Jacques Pierre Curzi Sophie Lorain
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During his final days, a dying man is reunited with old friends, former lovers, his ex-wife, and his estranged son.
Comedy, Drama
Canada|France
1989
119 Minutes
Director
Lothaire Bluteau Catherine Wilkening Johanne-Marie Tremblay Rémy Girard Robert Lepage Gilles Pelletier Yves Jacques Denys Arcand
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A group of actors put on an unorthodox, but acclaimed Passion Play which incites the opposition of the Catholic Church while the actors' lives themselves begin to mirror the Passion itself.
Comedy, Drama
Canada
1986
100 Minutes
Director
Dominique Michel Dorothée Berryman Pierre Curzi Rémy Girard Yves Jacques Daniel Brière Louise Portal Genevieve Rioux Gabriel Arcand
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Sexual revelations emerge when a group of academics and their partners spend a weekend at a country retreat.
Comedy
Canada
2018
128 Minutes
Director
Alexandre Landry Maripier Morin Rémy Girard Vincent Leclerc Louis Morissette Maxim Roy Pierre Curzi Yan England Anoulith Sintharaphone Florence Longpré Rémy Deloume
A shy and insecure delivery truck driver accidentally arrives on the scene of a major crime and picks up two bags of cash and hides them. Only the help of a prostitute and a former biker released from jail might get him out of trouble.
Drama
Canada
1975
95 Minutes
Director
Céline Lomez Gabriel Arcand Claude Blanchard Andre Gagnon Donald Lautrec Serge Thériault
A beautiful stripper hires renowned criminals to exact revenge on those who raped her in her motel room.
Comedy
UK|USA
1993
100 Minutes
Director
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A tough female district attorney is investigating a man who picks out women from public places by posing as a famous photographer, then takes pictures of them, then pushes on their ... See full summary »
Drama
2014
102 Minutes
Director
Marie-Josée Croze Mélanie Thierry Melanie Merkosky Édith Scob Nina Lauren Leni Parker Trevor Hayes Geneviève Boivin-Roussy
Luke, a brilliant young architect, lives a perfect life with his wife until he travels to Toronto and meets a mysterious woman.
Comedy, Drama
Canada|France
1989
119 Minutes
Director
Lothaire Bluteau Catherine Wilkening Johanne-Marie Tremblay Rémy Girard Robert Lepage Gilles Pelletier Yves Jacques Denys Arcand
actor priest performers passionate profound creative canada montreal stage actors religion christianity controversy rebellion performance underdog discovery 1980s
A group of actors put on an unorthodox, but acclaimed Passion Play which incites the opposition of the Catholic Church while the actors' lives themselves begin to mirror the Passion itself.
Comedy, Drama
Canada|France
1992
107 Minutes
Director
Maxime Collin Ginette Reno Roland Blouin Julien Guiomar Pierre Bourgault Giuditta Del Vecchio Andree Lachapelle Denys Arcand Germain Houde Yves Montmarquette Lorne Brass
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Young Leo Lauzon is torn between two worlds - the squalid Montreal tenement that he inhabits with his severely dysfunctional (and largely insane) family, and the imaginative world that he ... See full summary »