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Pierre Lottin has 15 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
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A world-famous orchestra conductor discovers the brother he never knew he had — a school cafeteria worker who plays trombone in a local marching band. Detecting his brother's exceptional musical talent, he takes it upon himself to rectify the injustice of fate.
Dir. Emmanuel Courcol · With Benjamin Lavernhe, Pierre Lottin, Sarah Suco

1985. Vincent, almost 13, lives in the suburbs of Paris in a middle-class family, between a distant older brother and parents in constant conflict. Although he is no longer a child and not yet an adult, the film follows his reflections and doubts about identity, friendship, family, and his questions about religion, desire, and love.
Dir. Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano · With Louis Garrel, Camille Cottin, Simon Boublil
An unexpected road trip brings a dysfunctional family together for one last journey with their elder, sparking moments of connection, joy, and reconciliation.
Dir. Enya Baroux · With Hélène Vincent, Pierre Lottin, David Ayala

Etienne, an often out of work but endearing actor, runs a theater workshop in a prison, where he brings together an unlikely troupe of prisoners to stage Samuel Beckett’s famous play Waiting for Godot. When he is allowed to take the colorful band of convicts on a tour outside of prison, Etienne finally has the chance to thrive.
Dir. Emmanuel Courcol · With Kad Merad, Marina Hands, Laurent Stocker

In post-war France, Jan Bojarski, a young Polish refugee, became the greatest counterfeiter of all time, the "Cézanne of counterfeit money". For more than fifteen years, this man led a double life, unbeknownst to his family, making counterfeits in a garden shed that were "truer" than the bills issued by the Banque de France... All these years, this peerless counterfeiter managed to avoid being caught by the police, and became the bête noire of Commissaire Mattei in a hunt that, for these two obsessives, turned into a duel.
Dir. Jean-Paul Salomé · With Reda Kateb, Sara Giraudeau, Bastien Bouillon

Algiers, 1938. Meursault, a quiet and unassuming employee in his early thirties, attends his mother's funeral without shedding a tear. The next day, he begins a casual affair with Marie, a work colleague. He quickly slips back into his usual routine.
Dir. François Ozon · With Benjamin Voisin, Rebecca Marder, Pierre Lottin

Michelle is enjoying a peaceful retirement in a Burgundy village, close to her longtime friend Marie-Claude. When her Parisian daughter Valérie drops off her son Lucas to spend school vacation with his grandma, Michelle, stressed out by her daughter, serves her toxic mushrooms for lunch. Valérie quickly recovers, but forbids her mother from seeing her grandson anymore. Feeling lonely and guilty, Michelle falls into a depression... until Marie-Claude's son gets out of prison.
Dir. François Ozon · With Hélène Vincent, Josiane Balasko, Ludivine Sagnier

A film relating from the inside the Notre-Dame de Paris fire of April 2019.
Dir. Jean-Jacques Annaud · With Samuel Labarthe, Jean-Paul Bordes, Mickaël Chirinian
Everyone in the village of Bouzolles knows the Tuche family, who live by the philosophy "Man is not made to work." Despite their lack of money, they strive to be happy... that is, until their hand-to-mouth existence is turned on its head. After winning the lottery, the Tuches get rich beyond their wildest dreams and move to Monaco. And while attempting to fit in in their swanky new homeland, they struggle to stay true to the same principles by which they've always lived.
Dir. Olivier Baroux · With Jean-Paul Rouve, Isabelle Nanty, Claire Nadeau
A Paris teen who's half human, half vampire grapples with her emerging powers and family turmoil as she's pursued by a secret vampire community.
Dir. Benjamin Dupas, Isaure Pisani-Ferry, Anne Cissé · With Juliette Cardinski, Oulaya Amamra, Pierre Lottin
A former french President, Nicolas, decides to persuade another one, François, to campaign together in order to return to the front stage of politics.
Dir. Anne Fontaine · With Jean Dujardin, Grégory Gadebois, Doria Tillier

as Wilfried Tuche
Les Tuche, a modest french family, change his life after winning a super lottery. Thanks to the money of his parents, the son, Donald (aka "coin-coin") goes to Los Angeles to improve his english. On the L.A. University, he meets Jennifer, daughter of a famous American financier.
Dir. Olivier Baroux · With Jean-Paul Rouve, Isabelle Nanty, Sarah Stern
When Jeff and Cathy’s grandson Jiji is selected for a training camp with Arsenal, it’s a dream opportunity for the whole family to head over to England and meet the royal family.
Dir. Jean-Paul Rouve · With Jean-Paul Rouve, Isabelle Nanty, Claire Nadeau
After a groundbreaking presidential election, Jeff Tuche becomes the new President of France and moves in the Elysee with his family to govern the country.
Dir. Olivier Baroux · With Jean-Paul Rouve, Isabelle Nanty, Claire Nadeau
After having resigned from his post as President of the Republic, Jeff and his family are happy to be back in their village of Bouzolles. As the end of the year holidays approach, Cathy asks for a unique gift: to reconnect with her sister Maguy, and her husband Jean-Yves, with whom Jeff has been angry for 10 years. The reconciliation could have gone smoothly, except that during a lunch, Jeff and Jean-Yves, will once again find a subject of contention: Christmas. This family feud, which should never have left Bouzolles, will turn into a standoff between Jeff and a giant of Internet distribution.
Dir. Olivier Baroux · With Jean-Paul Rouve, Isabelle Nanty, Michel Blanc
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