2 Days in Paris 2007 R, 96 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Julie Delpy Cast: Julie Delpy, Adam Goldberg, Daniel Bruhl, Marie Pillet, Albert Delpy, Aleksia Landeau, Adan Jodorowsky, Alexandre Nahon, Charlotte Maury-Sentier, Vanessa Seward, Thibault De Lussy, Chick Ortega, Ludovic Berthillot
French photographer Marion (Julie Delpy) and American interior designer Jack (Adam Goldberg) are returning from a vacation in Venice during which more than a few things went wrong–including gastroenteritis. They stop over in Paris to visit Marion's parents (Delpy's real-life parents Daniel Bruhl and Marie Pillet) before returning to the U.S., and the vacation continues its downhill trend with more than a few cultural misunderstandings between Marion's parents and Jack. The vacation has proved to be a nightmare, but will Marion and Jack be mature enough to handle the stress?
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Before Sunset 2004 R, 80 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Richard Linklater Cast: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy, Vernon Dobtcheff, Louise Lemoine Torres, Rodolphe Pauly, Mariane Plasteig, Diabolo, Albert Delpy, Marie Pillet, Denis Evrard
In this sequel to Richard Linklater's "Before Sunrise" (1995), nine years have passed since Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Celine (Julie Delpy) separated at a Vienna train station after spending one memorable evening together. Now, Jesse is in Paris promoting his new novel that happens to be written about that special evening with Celine. They experience a chance meeting at the bookstore, slip off for one hour, and the feelings come rushing back. A Best Writing Academy Award nomination was received.
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Lucie Aubrac 1997 R, 116 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Claude Berri Cast: Carole Bouquet, Daniel Auteuil, Patrice Chereau, Jean-Roger Milo, Eric Boucher, Heino Ferch, Bernard Verley, Jean Martin, Marie Pillet, Maxime Henry
This love story is based on the true story of a French Resistance fighter, Lucie Aubrac (Carole Bouquet), who organized a rescue mission in 1943 to save her husband, Raymond (Daniel Auteuil), slated by the Nazis for execution in a Lyon prison.
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My Best Friend 2006 PG-13, 90 min. Genre: Foreign / Comedy
Director: Patrice Leconte Cast: Daniel Auteuil, Dany Boon, Julie Gayet, Julie Durand, Henri Garcin, Jacques Mathou, Marie Pillet, Elisabeth Bourgine, Jacques Spiesser, Audrey Marnay, Anne Le Ny, Pierre Aussedat, Philippe Du Janerand
Business partners Francois Coste (Daniel Auteuil) and Catherine (Julie Gayet) deal in antiques, and Francois is a ruthless workaholic who has no friends. Catherine makes a deal with Francois: if he can produce one true friend, she will give him a valuable ancient vase they just purchased for their business. And the fun and games begin as Francois treks through the Paris streets and finds big-hearted cab driver Bruno (Dany Boon) who just might be the one to pull off the pretense that will result in Francois getting the vase.
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| 1. 2 Days in Paris (2007)
2. Before Sunset (2004)
3. Lucie Aubrac (1997)
4. My Best Friend (2006)
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