Criminal Lovers 1999 N/R, 90 min. Genre: Foreign / Horror
Director: Francois Ozon Cast: Natacha Regnier, Jeremie Renier, Miki Manojlovic, Salim Kechiouche, Yasmine Belmadi
Teen lovers gone amuck is the plot for this film about a pair of sociopathic killers–Alice (Natacha Regnier) and Luc (Jeremie Renier)–who attempt to commit a perfect crime when they viciously murder fellow gymnast Said (Salim Kechiouche). But turnabout is fair play: after burying Said's corpse, Alice and Luc are imprisoned in a filthy cellar by a homosexual cannibal (Miki Manojlovic) who has definite plans for his "houseguests."
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The Dreamlife of Angels 1998 R, 113 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Erick Zonca Cast: Elodie Bouchez, Natacha Regnier, Gregoire Colin, Jo Prestia, Patrick Mercado
Two working-class women from Lille–Isa (Elodie Bouchez) and Marie (Natacha Regnier)–become apartment roommates and good friends. But, when Marie becomes sexually attracted to Chris (Gregoire Colin), the friendship turns bitter. Bouchez and Regnier shared Best Actress honors at the Cannes Film Festival for their roles in this film.
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How I Killed My Father 2001 N/R, 98 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama aka: My Father and I
Director: Anne Fontaine Cast: Michel Bouquet, Charles Berling, Natacha Regnier, Amira Casar, Stephane Guillon, Hubert Kounde, Karole Rocher, Marie Micla, Nicole Evans, Philippe Lehembre
Successful 44-year-old gerontologist Jean-Luc's (Charles Berling) absentee father, 70-year-old Maurice (Michel Bouquet), suddenly returns–broke and need of a home. Jean-Luc's wife, Isa (Natacha Regnier), welcomes Maurice into their home, but tensions build between father and son.
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Tomorrow We Move 2004 N/R, 111 min. Genre: Foreign / Comedy
Director: Chantal Akerman Cast: Sylvie Testud, Aurore Clement, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Natacha Regnier, Lucas Belvaux, Dominique Reymond, Elsa Zylberstein, Gilles Privat, Georges Siatidis, Anne Coesens
Charlotte (Sylvie Testud) and her mother, Catherine (Aurore Clement), live amidst clutter in cramped quarters where Catherine teaches piano lessons. The decision is made to move, and realtor Popernick (Jean-Pierre Marielle) enters the picture–introducing Charlotte to prospective tenants, some of which become new friends.
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| 1. Criminal Lovers (1999)
2. The Dreamlife of Angels (1998)
3. How I Killed My Father (2001) aka: My Father and I
4. Tomorrow We Move (2004)
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