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Mathieu Amalric has 34 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2000s through the 2020s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including The Grand Budapest Hotel.
Young and Wild
2012
Comedy · Drama
Sound of Metal
2020 · Movie · Actor
Top 6%Prime Video · Included
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
2007 · Movie · Actor
Top 10%Pluto TV · Free w/ ads
The Bureau
2015 · Series · Actor
Top 16%Paramount+ · Included
Oxygen
2021 · Movie · Actor
Top 30%Netflix · Included
A Christmas Tale
2008 · Movie · Actor
Top 33%AMC+ · Included
At Eternity's Gate
2018 · Movie · Actor
Top 38%Tubi · Free w/ ads
The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.
Dir. Wes Anderson · With Ralph Fiennes, F. Murray Abraham, Mathieu Amalric
Metal drummer Ruben begins to lose his hearing. When a doctor tells him his condition will worsen, he thinks his career and life is over. His girlfriend Lou checks the former addict into a rehab for the deaf hoping it will prevent a relapse and help him adapt to his new life. After being welcomed and accepted just as he is, Ruben must choose between his new normal and the life he once knew.
Dir. Darius Marder · With Riz Ahmed, Olivia Cooke, Paul Raci
After nearly two decades of legendary criminal feats, making him France's most notorious criminal while simultaneously feeding his desire for media attention and public adoration, Mesrine becomes increasingly paranoid and isolated, leading to a dramatic confrontation with the law that ultimately seals his fate as the nation's most infamous public enemy.
Dir. Jean-François Richet · With Vincent Cassel, Ludivine Sagnier, Mathieu Amalric
Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor-in-chief of French fashion bible Elle magazine, has a devastating stroke at age 43. The damage to his brain stem results in locked-in syndrome, with which he is almost completely paralyzed and only able to communicate by blinking an eye. Bauby painstakingly dictates his memoir via the only means of expression left to him.
Dir. Julian Schnabel · With Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, Marie-Josée Croze
Within the DGSE (General Directorate for External Security), a department called the Office Of Legends (BDL) forms and remote pilot the most important agents of the French intelligence services: Clandestine. Immersion in hostile country, their mission is to identify individuals who may be recruited as sources of information. Operating "under caption", that is to say in a fabricated identity from scratch, they live for many years in a permanent duplicity. Our hero just returned from a clandestine mission six years in Damascus. But contrary to what is required by safety rules, he does not abandon his legend and the identity under which he lived in Syria, thus putting in danger the whole system.
Dir. Éric Rochant · With Mathieu Kassovitz, Sara Giraudeau, Stefan Crepon
In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil’s Island penal colony.
Dir. Roman Polanski · With Jean Dujardin, Louis Garrel, Emmanuelle Seigner
Since his beloved violin was broken, Nasser-Ali Khan, one of the most renowned musicians of his day, has lost all taste for life. Finding no instrument worthy of replacing it, he decides to confine himself to bed to await death.
Dir. Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud · With Mathieu Amalric, Golshifteh Farahani, Édouard Baer
An old film director, unhappy with the movie he's shooting about a Hungarian circus stranded in Rome during the 1956 anti-Soviet uprising, faces divorce from his producer wife and other problems.
Dir. Nanni Moretti · With Nanni Moretti, Margherita Buy, Silvio Orlando
The story of a rabbi and his talking cat, a sharp-tongued feline philosopher brimming with scathing humor and a less than pure love for the rabbi's teenage daughter.
Dir. Antoine Delesvaux, Joann Sfar · With François Morel, Hafsia Herzi, Maurice Bénichou
An enigmatic actress may have a hidden agenda when she auditions for a part in a misogynistic writer's play.
Dir. Roman Polanski · With Emmanuelle Seigner, Mathieu Amalric
During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.
Dir. Steven Spielberg · With Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciarán Hinds
A woman wakes in a cryogenic chamber with no recollection of how she got there, and must find a way out before running out of air.
Dir. Alexandre Aja · With Mélanie Laurent, Mathieu Amalric, Malik Zidi
In 2200, private detective Aline Ruby and her android partner Carlos Rivera are hired by a wealthy businessman to track down a notorious hacker. On Mars, they descend deep into the underbelly of the planet's capital city where they uncover a darker story of brain farms, political corruption, and a missing girl who holds a secret about the robots that threatens to change the face of the universe.
Dir. Jérémie Périn · With Léa Drucker, Mathieu Amalric, Daniel Njo Lobé
When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious ne'er-do-well Henri and the uptight Elizabeth. Together under the same roof for the first time in many years, their intricate, long denied resentments and yearnings emerge again.
Dir. Arnaud Desplechin · With Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Anne Consigny
as The Commissaire
Prime Video · Rent
The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.
Dir. Wes Anderson · With Benicio del Toro, Adrien Brody, Tilda Swinton
Famed but tormented artist Vincent van Gogh spends his final years in Arles, France, painting masterworks of the natural world that surrounds him.
Dir. Julian Schnabel · With Willem Dafoe, Rupert Friend, Oscar Isaac
40-year-old Bertrand has been suffering from depression for the last two years and is barely able to keep his head above water. Despite the medication he gulps down all day, every day, and his wife's encouragement, he is unable to find any meaning in his life. Curiously, he will end up finding this sense of purpose at the swimming pool, by joining an all-male synchronised swimming team.
Dir. Gilles Lellouche · With Mathieu Amalric, Guillaume Canet, Benoît Poelvoorde
Wealthy businessman Zsa-zsa Korda appoints his only daughter, a nun, as sole heir to his estate. As Korda embarks on a new enterprise, they soon become the target of scheming tycoons, foreign terrorists, and determined assassins.
Dir. Wes Anderson · With Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera
Paul is preparing to leave Tajikistan, while thinking back on his adolescent years. His childhood, his mother's madness, the parties, the trip to the USSR where he lost his virginity, the friend who betrayed him and the love of his life.
Dir. Arnaud Desplechin · With Quentin Dolmaire, Lou Roy-Lecollinet, Mathieu Amalric
An adventure set in the early part of the 20th century, focused on a popular novelist and her dealings with would-be suitors, the cops, monsters, and other distractions.
Dir. Luc Besson · With Louise Bourgoin, Mathieu Amalric, Gilles Lellouche
Betrayed by Vesper, the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. Pursuing his determination to uncover the truth, Bond and M interrogate Mr. White, who reveals that the organization that blackmailed Vesper is far more complex and dangerous than anyone had imagined.
Dir. Marc Forster · With Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric
Mister Sim is of no concern whatsoever. At least, this is what he thinks about himself. His wife has left him, his job has left him, and when goes to see his father in a remote part of Italy, not even Dad has the time to have lunch with him. He then receives an unexpected offer: to travel through France selling toothbrushes that will "revolutionize oral-dental hygiene." He takes advantage of the job to catch up with people from his childhood, to meet the first big love of his life, along with his daughter, and to make amazing discoveries and, in so doing, rediscover himself.
Dir. Michel Leclerc · With Jean-Pierre Bacri, Isabelle Gélinas, Vimala Pons
In 1953, a sensitive French boy finds out from a neighbor that his family's Jewish. François Grimbert becomes a physician, and gradually peels the layers of his buried family history which resulted in his difficult upbringing, raised as Catholic by his "Aryan" appearing parents. His athletic father labored to stamp out stereotypical Jewish characteristics he perceived in his son, to keep the family's many secrets, as most relatives fought in World War II, and later were hauled off to labor and death camps by the Gestapo.
Dir. Claude Miller · With Patrick Bruel, Cécile de France, Ludivine Sagnier
At dawn, Clarisse takes a last look at her husband and two sleeping children, hesitates to leave a note, and hits the road. A desperate escape that gradually reveals its layers as Clarisse — who seems to have an extra-sensory connection to the family she has left behind — loses herself in the world.
Dir. Mathieu Amalric · With Vicky Krieps, Arieh Worthalter, Anne-Sophie Bowen-Chatet
Compulsive spenders Albert and Bruno are in debt up to their necks. While seeking help from community workers to get their lives back on track, they run into a group of young green activists. Lured by the free beer and snacks rather than by the ideals of eco-activists, Albert and Bruno find themselves joining the movement without much conviction.
Dir. Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache · With Pio Marmaï, Jonathan Cohen, Noémie Merlant
Marc Châtaigne, an intern at the Ministry of Standards, is sent to French Guiana to implement European construction standards at Guyaneige: the first Amazonian ski slope, intended to boost tourism in French Guiana. There, he meets Tarzan, an attractive intern at the National Forestry Office, with whom he’ll get lost on a journey through the jungle that will take him far, far away…
Dir. Antonin Peretjatko · With Vincent Macaigne, Vimala Pons, Pascal Légitimus
Marc, in his 40s, is a professor of literature at the University of Lausanne. Still a bachelor — and still living with his sister Marianne in a huge, isolated chalet that they inherited when they were very young — he carries on one love affair after another with his students. Winter has almost ended when one of his most brilliant students, Barbara, suddenly disappears. Two days later, Marc meets Barbara’s mother, Anna, who wants to find out more about her vanished daughter.
Dir. Arnaud Larrieu, Jean-Marie Larrieu · With Mathieu Amalric, Karin Viard, Maïwenn
In their blue hotel room, a clandestine couple of two married lovers plan an impossible future, as death shutters their already frail tranquillity. Now, the noose tightens more and more around innocents and sinners; but, was there a crime?
Dir. Mathieu Amalric · With Mathieu Amalric, Léa Drucker, Stéphanie Cléau
One day, on a whim, Marc decides to shave off the moustache he's worn all of his adult life. He waits patiently for his wife's reaction, but neither she nor his friends seem to notice. Stranger still, when he finally tells them, they all insist he never had a moustache. Is Marc going mad? Is he the victim of some elaborate conspiracy? Or has something in the world's order gone terribly awry?
Dir. Emmanuel Carrère · With Vincent Lindon, Emmanuelle Devos, Mathieu Amalric
At the end of WWII, Jimmy Picard, a Native American Blackfoot who fought in France, suffers from unexplainable symptoms and is admitted to a military hospital. When doctors suspect schizophrenia, an eccentric psychoanalyst takes up the case and starts a conversation with the veteran.
Dir. Arnaud Desplechin · With Benicio del Toro, Mathieu Amalric, Gina McKee
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