Vincent Cassel’s Typical Vibe
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Vincent Cassel has 48 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2020s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including La Haine.
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Blood
2012
Drama · Thriller

Next Time I'll Aim for the Heart
2014
Crime · Thriller

Destroyer
2018
Thriller · Crime

Talaash
2012
Crime · Drama

The Nile Hilton Incident
2017
Thriller · Drama

Seberg
2019
Thriller · Drama

Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City
2019
Drama · Thriller

Dark Places
2015
Thriller · Mystery

La Haine
1995 · Movie · Actor
Top 1%Pluto TV · Free w/ ads

Shrek
2001 · Movie · Voice
Top 9%Peacock · Included

The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan
2023 · Movie · Actor
Top 24%Prime Video · Included

The Movie of My Life
2017 · Movie · Actor
Top 27%Prime Video · Included

My King
2015 · Movie · Actor
Top 29%Prime Video · Included

Brotherhood of the Wolf
2001 · Movie · Actor
Top 33%Prime Video · Included

After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert and Saïd, wander around unoccupied waiting for news about the state of health of a mutual friend who has been seriously injured when confronting the police.
Dir. Mathieu Kassovitz · With Vincent Cassel, Hubert Koundé, Saïd Taghmaoui

A committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake."
Dir. Darren Aronofsky · With Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel

A Russian teenager living in London dies during childbirth but leaves clues in her diary that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family.
Dir. David Cronenberg · With Viggo Mortensen, Naomi Watts, Vincent Cassel

For twenty years, Bruno and Malik have lived in a different world—the world of autistic children and teens. In charge of two separate nonprofit organizations (The Hatch & The Shelter), they train young people from underprivileged areas to be caregivers for extreme cases that have been refused by all other institutions. It’s an exceptional partnership, outside of traditional settings, for some quite extraordinary characters.
Dir. Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache · With Vincent Cassel, Reda Kateb, Hélène Vincent

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

It ain't easy bein' green -- especially if you're a likable (albeit smelly) ogre named Shrek. On a mission to retrieve a gorgeous princess from the clutches of a fire-breathing dragon, Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.
Dir. Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson · With Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz

Jacques Mesrine, a loyal son and dedicated soldier, is back home and living with his parents after serving in the Algerian War. Soon he is seduced by the neon glamour of sixties Paris and the easy money it presents. Mentored by Guido, Mesrine turns his back on middle class law-abiding and soon moves swiftly up the criminal ladder.
Dir. Jean-François Richet · With Vincent Cassel, Cécile de France, Gérard Depardieu

A woman’s lover and her ex-boyfriend take justice into their own hands after she becomes the victim of a rapist. Because some acts can’t be undone. Because man is an animal. Because the desire for vengeance is a natural impulse. Because most crimes remain unpunished.
Dir. Gaspar Noé · With Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, Albert Dupontel

Louis, a terminally ill writer, returns home after a long absence to tell his family that he is dying.
Dir. Xavier Dolan · With Gaspard Ulliel, Nathalie Baye, Vincent Cassel

D'Artagnan, a spirited young Gascon, is left for dead after trying to save a noblewoman from being kidnapped. Once in Paris, he tries by all means to find his attackers, unaware that his quest will lead him to the very heart of a war where the future of France is at stake. Aided by King's Musketeers Athos, Porthos and Aramis, he faces the machinations of villainous Cardinal Richelieu and Milady de Winter, while falling in love with Constance, the Queen's confidante.
Dir. Martin Bourboulon · With François Civil, Vincent Cassel, Romain Duris

A violent gang enlists the help of a hypnotherapist in an attempt to locate a painting which somehow vanished in the middle of a heist.
Dir. Danny Boyle · With James McAvoy, Vincent Cassel, Rosario Dawson

The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.
Dir. Shekhar Kapur · With Cate Blanchett, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush

After an earthquake destroys their underwater station, six researchers must navigate two miles along the dangerous, unknown depths of the ocean floor to make it to safety in a race against time.
Dir. William Eubank · With Kristen Stewart, Vincent Cassel, Mamoudou Athie

The sierras of southern Brazil, 1963. The son of an French man and a Brazilian woman, Tony is a young man with a profound love of cinema and poetry. After graduating from college he returns to his small town in rural Brazil, to find out that his father had left for good, back to France. Tony then looks for the company of his fathers friends in search of information and references of a lost male role-model. He becomes a school teacher and a male figure to kids, in an attempt to provide them with something he lacks himself. A series of developments lead him to a surprising final lead on his fathers' whereabouts and reasons for leaving.
Dir. Selton Mello · With Johnny Massaro, Vincent Cassel, Bruna Linzmeyer

Tony is admitted to a rehabilitation center after a serious ski accident. Dependent on the medical staff and pain relievers, she takes time to look back on a turbulent relationship that she experienced with Georgio.
Dir. Maïwenn · With Vincent Cassel, Emmanuelle Bercot, Louis Garrel

She is almost deaf and she lip-reads. He is an ex-convict. She wants to help him. He thinks no one can help except himself.
Dir. Jacques Audiard · With Vincent Cassel, Emmanuelle Devos, Olivier Gourmet

In 18th century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend Mani are sent by the King to the Gevaudan province to investigate the killings of hundreds by a mysterious beast.
Dir. Christophe Gans · With Samuel Le Bihan, Vincent Cassel, Émilie Dequenne

To escape his life of crime, a Paris drug dealer takes on one last job involving Spain, unhinged gangsters, his longtime crush and his scheming mother.
Dir. Romain Gavras · With Karim Leklou, Isabelle Adjani, Vincent Cassel

Two French policemen, one investigating a grisly murder at a remote mountain college, the other working on the desecration of a young girl's grave by skinheads, are brought together by the clues from their respective cases. Soon after they start working together, more murders are committed, and the pair begin to discover just what dark secrets are behind the killings.
Dir. Mathieu Kassovitz · With Jean Reno, Vincent Cassel, Nadia Farès

The charismatic criminal Dobermann, who got his first gun when he was christened, leads a gang of brutal robbers. After a complex and brutal bank robbery, they are being hunted by the Paris police. The hunt is led by the sadistic cop Christini, who only has one goal: to catch Dobermann at any cost.
Dir. Jan Kounen · With Vincent Cassel, Tchéky Karyo, Monica Bellucci
Max is a former playboy who has decided to settle down by marrying his current love, Muriel. However, when Max catches a glimpse of the great lost love of his life, he becomes obsessed with rekindling their relationship.
Dir. Gilles Mimouni · With Romane Bohringer, Vincent Cassel, Monica Bellucci

The most dangerous former operative of the CIA is drawn out of hiding to uncover hidden truths about his past.
Dir. Paul Greengrass · With Matt Damon, Tommy Lee Jones, Alicia Vikander

In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil. As she reclaims God's diminished kingdom, this courageous young woman has various amazing victories until her violent and untimely death.
Dir. Luc Besson · With Milla Jovovich, John Malkovich, Faye Dunaway

D'Artagnan, on a quest to rescue the abducted Constance, runs into the mysterious Milady de Winter again. The tension between the Catholics and the Protestants finally escalates, as the king declares war — forcing the now four musketeers into battle. But as the war goes on, they are tested physically, mentally and emotionally.
Dir. Martin Bourboulon · With François Civil, Vincent Cassel, Romain Duris
On the edge of a crumbling city, 11-year-old Alexander lives in a sequestered commune alongside other children, their mothers, and charismatic leader, Gregori. Gregori teaches the children how to raise livestock, grow vegetables, work as a community - and how to kill. With the birth of a new baby brother weighing on his mind, Alexander begins to question Gregori’s overpowering influence on the children and their training to become assassins. Threatened by his increasing unwillingness to fall in line, Gregori’s behavior turns erratic and adversarial toward the child he once considered a son. With the two set dangerously at odds and the commune’s way of life disintegrating, the residents fear a violent resolution is at hand.
Dir. Ariel Kleiman · With Vincent Cassel, Nigel Barber, Jeremy Chabriel

The Queen of Selvascura risks everything to be a mother; the King of Roccaforte falls in love with the voice of a mysterious girl; the King of Altomonte becomes obsessed with a flea and neglects his daughter.
Dir. Matteo Garrone · With Salma Hayek Pinault, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones

Richie and Eddie are in charge of the worst hotel in the UK, Guest House Paradiso, neighbouring a nuclear power plant. The illegal immigrant chef has fled and all the guests have gone. But when a famous Italian filmstar, Gina Carbonara, who is in hiding from a fiance she doesn't want to marry, arrives at the hotel, things get very interesting!
Dir. Adrian Edmondson · With Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Bill Nighy

Forced to face the cruel side of life, a devastated, bankrupt merchant chances upon the enchanted castle of a hideous creature, the mere sight of it chills the bone to the marrow. There, a fate worse than death awaits the poor father-of-six, who, after plucking a sweet-scented rose from the repulsive master's verdant garden, must do the impossible: permit his compassionate daughter, Belle, to take his place and pay for the sins of her parent. Now, an impenetrable mystery shrouds the haunted mansion, and, as repugnance gradually turns into affection, only true love could break the spell.
Dir. Christophe Gans · With Vincent Cassel, Léa Seydoux, André Dussollier

In 14th Century England, this tale of murder and mystery follows a fugitive priest who falls in with a troupe of actors. As they arrive in a small town, the actors encounter a woman being sentenced to death for practicing witchcraft and murder. Discarding the expected bible stories, the actors now stage a performance based on the crime. Through the performance of the play, they discover a mystery.
Dir. Paul McGuigan · With Paul Bettany, Willem Dafoe, Tom Hardy

Inconsolable since the death of his wife, prominent businessman Karsh Relikh invents a revolutionary and controversial technology that enables the living to monitor their dear departed in their shrouds. One night, multiple graves, including that of Karsh’s wife, are desecrated, and he sets out to track down the perpetrators.
Dir. David Cronenberg · With Vincent Cassel, Diane Kruger, Guy Pearce
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