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Bouli Lanners has 23 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by Raw.
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The Angels' Share
2012
Drama · Comedy

Jolly LLB
2013
Comedy · Drama

I Feel Good
2018
Drama · Comedy

Demolition
2016
Comedy · Drama

The Professor
2019
Comedy · Drama

While We're Young
2015
Comedy · Drama

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
2018
Comedy · Drama

Wilson
2017
Comedy · Drama

Raw
2017 · Movie · Actor
Top 4%AMC+ · Included

The Night of the 12th
2022 · Movie · Actor
Top 37%The Roku Channel · Free w/ ads

A Real Job
2023 · Movie · Actor
Top 54%Tubi · Free w/ ads

Nothing to Declare
2010 · Movie · Actor
Top 78%Prime Video · Included

Nicholas on Holiday
2014 · Movie · Actor
Top 95%Tubi · Free w/ ads

Stringent vegetarian Justine encounters a decadent, merciless, and dangerously seductive world during her first week at veterinary school. Desperate to fit in, she strays from her principles and eats raw meat for the first time. She soon experiences terrible and unexpected consequences as her true self begins to emerge.
Dir. Julia Ducournau · With Garance Marillier, Ella Rumpf, Rabah Nait Oufella

Cowboy and Indian's only wish was to come up with a brilliant idea for Mr Horse's birthday, but when their plan ends up in utter disaster, they'll need to travel the world and back to make things right again.
Dir. Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar · With Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar, Bruce Ellison

It's 1941, but France is trapped in the 19th Century, governed by steam and Napoleon V. Avril, a teenage girl, goes in search of her missing scientist parents.
Dir. Franck Ekinci, Christian Desmares · With Marion Cotillard, Philippe Katerine, Jean Rochefort

Put in charge of his young son, Ali leaves Belgium for Antibes to live with his sister and her husband as a family. Ali's bond with Stephanie, a killer whale trainer, grows deeper after Stephanie suffers a horrible accident.
Dir. Jacques Audiard · With Marion Cotillard, Matthias Schoenaerts, Armand Verdure

Young and ambitious Captain Vivés has just been appointed group leader at the Grenoble Criminal Squad when Clara's murder case lands on his desk. Vivés and his team investigate Clara's complex life and relations, but what starts as a professional and methodical immersion into the victim's life soon turns into a haunting obsession.
Dir. Dominik Moll · With Bastien Bouillon, Bouli Lanners, Anouk Grinberg
Pierre, in his thirties, is a breeder of dairy cattle. His life revolves around his farm, his veterinarian sister and his parents whose livestock he took over. As the first cases of a zoonotic outbreak are reported in France, Pierre discovers that one of his animals is infected. He cannot cope with the perspective of losing the whole herd. They are everything he has and he will do whatever it takes to save them.
Dir. Hubert Charuel · With Swann Arlaud, Sara Giraudeau, Bouli Lanners

Ariane Felder is pregnant! This is surprising with her being a young hardened judge with strict morals. But what is more surprising is that, according to paternity testing, the child's father is none other than Bob, a criminal from the prosecution charged with an atrocious attack! Ariane doesn't remember any of what has happened, so she has no idea what to expect...
Dir. Albert Dupontel · With Sandrine Kiberlain, Albert Dupontel, Nicolas Marié
With gun-toting rivals on his tail, a daring bank robber takes refuge in the quiet residential street here he grew up and where his mother, Maniette, still lives. An unscrupulous property developer, Korazy, is buying up the neighborhood to turn it into a gleaming new banking district, but to her son's disgust Maniette leads the inhabitants resistance. Her ingenious methods provoke her boy's admiration, but he fights back with sneaky traps and underhand tricks when Maniette tries to force him to do the right thing just once in his life.
Dir. Albert Dupontel · With Albert Dupontel, Catherine Frot, Bouli Lanners

Benjamin is a PhD student without scholarship support. Under the pressure of his parents, and in need of money, he becomes a substitute teacher in a middle school. Without training nor experience, and facing a declining public educational system, he discovers how tough this job can be. Hopefully, his supportive and committed colleagues will lead him to take a fresh look at the profession.
Dir. Thomas Lilti · With Vincent Lacoste, François Cluzet, Louise Bourgoin

A disgraced political journalist placed in the soccer section, Miss Pove is asked to follow the presidential campaign in progress. The front-runner is a fifty-year-old heir to a powerful French family and a political novice. Troubled by this candidate, whom she has known to be less smooth in the past, Miss Pove embarks on an investigation that is as surprising as it is jubilant.
Dir. Albert Dupontel · With Albert Dupontel, Cécile de France, Nicolas Marié
Once upon a time, somewhere... a homeless guy finds a policeman's uniform...
Dir. Albert Dupontel · With Albert Dupontel, Claude Perron, Nicolas Marié

The intersecting lives of teens on a surfing trip, a woman with a weak heart and two teams of doctors and medical experts.
Dir. Katell Quillévéré · With Tahar Rahim, Emmanuelle Seigner, Anne Dorval

Serge Pilardosse has just turned 60. He has worked since the age of 16, never unemployed, never sick. But the hour of retirement has come, and it is disillusionment: he is missing points, some employers having forgotten to declare it! Pushed by Catherine, his wife, he gets on his old motorcycle from the 70s, a "Mammut" which earned him his nickname, and sets off in search of his pay slips. During his journey, he rediscovers his past and his quest for administrative documents soon becomes incidental...
Dir. Gustave Kervern, Benoît Delépine · With Gérard Depardieu, Yolande Moreau, Isabelle Adjani
An ageing punk-with-a-dog and his brother the conformist decide to get their revenge on a shopping mall. Directing duo Benoit Delepine and Gustave Kervern, longstanding comic crusaders against capitalism, again set out to surprise and shock the bourgeois audience.
Dir. Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern · With Benoît Poelvoorde, Albert Dupontel, Areski Belkacem

During the elimination of the Belgian/French border in the 90s, a Belgian customs officer is forced to team up with one of his French counterparts.
Dir. Dany Boon · With Benoît Poelvoorde, Dany Boon, Julie Bernard
In November 2009, French security van driver Toni Musulin makes off with nearly 12 million euros, then turns himself over to the authorities a week later.
Dir. Philippe Godeau · With François Cluzet, Bouli Lanners, Corinne Masiero

Frank Valken, high-flying robber, has just made a final masterful break. At least that’s what he believes… Ideal suspects, Valken and his gang find themselves involved in a criminal case of thirty years. It seems that the crazy killers are back.
Dir. Jean-François Hensgens, François Troukens · With Lubna Azabal, Olivier Gourmet, Bouli Lanners
Sarah tells Paul that she wants out of their marriage; the next day she disappears. A year later and Paul along with their children return to his childhood town to start anew after the loss of his wife and their mother.
Dir. Jalil Lespert · With Benoît Magimel, Isabelle Carré, Antoine Duléry
Maud is an architect and a mother. Due to a misunderstanding, she wins the competition to refurbish the parvis of Notre-Dame. Torn between these responsibilities and love issues, she will go through an emotional storm.
Dir. Valérie Donzelli · With Valérie Donzelli, Pierre Deladonchamps, Thomas Scimeca
In a provincial suburb, three neighbours come to terms with the consequences of the new world of social media. Marie, who lives off her husband’s family allowance, is afraid of losing her son’s respect because of a sex tape. Bertrand can’t say no to advertising calls and is fighting to protect his daughter, who is being bullied online. Christine, after losing everything because of her addiction to TV series, wonders why her rating as an Uber driver is not taking off. These three lone fighters are incapable of finding a solution to their problems on their own — until they join forces to declare war on the tech giants.
Dir. Gustave Kervern, Benoît Delépine · With Blanche Gardin, Denis Podalydès, Corinne Masiero

It's the end of the school year. The long-awaited moment of the holidays is arrive. The little Nicolas, her parents and Grandma take the road towards the sea, and settle in for some time at the Hotel Beau-Rivage.
Dir. Laurent Tirard · With Valérie Lemercier, Kad Merad, Mathéo Boisselier
This is the story of a guy who goes too fast and a big guy who is too slow. Foster meets Taupin. All this would be trivial if one of them had a scary scenario, the scenario of their lives and their deaths. Just open the pages and shake.
Dir. Bertrand Blier · With Gérard Depardieu, Christian Clavier, Audrey Dana

as Grossebaf
Asterix crosses the channel to help second-cousin Anticlimax face down Julius Caesar and invading Romans.
Dir. Laurent Tirard · With Édouard Baer, Gérard Depardieu, Guillaume Gallienne
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