Yahoo Web Search

Search results

    • Amélie (2001) ➲ Watch NOW: Stream or Buy Here. This charming tale is one of the most iconic movies set in Paris. It introduces us to Amelie Poulain, a shy waitress who discovers her mission to bring happiness to those around her.
    • Paris je t’aime (2006) ➲ Watch NOW: Stream or Buy Here. A collection of vignettes from various directors, this film offers diverse takes on love and life within the City of Lights.
    • 2 Days in Paris (2007) ➲ Watch NOW: Stream or Buy Here. An offbeat romantic comedy, this film offers a fresh look at relationships through the lens of a Franco-American couple visiting Paris.
    • Midnight in Paris (2011) ➲ Watch NOW: Stream or Buy Here. This whimsical journey by Woody Allen delves into the romanticized past of Paris. A writer finds himself mysteriously traveling back to the 1920s, meeting the luminaries of the era.
    • The Intouchables/Les Intouchables
    • Amélie
    • Ratatouille
    • Before Sunset
    • The Red Balloon / Le Ballon Rouge
    • Three Colors: Blue / Trois Couleurs: Bleu
    • Taken
    • Jules and Jim
    • Breathless / à Bout de Souffle
    • The Triplets of Belleville / Les Triplettes de Belleville

    Genre: Comedy/Drama IMDB Rating: 8.5/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 76% This French comedy-drama, Les Intouchablesis a great start to the best movies set in Paris guide. Starring François Cluzet (Philippe) and Omar Sy (Driss), both from very different backgrounds, they form an unlikely friendship when Philippe hires Driss as his caretaker. Despite their diffe...

    Genre: Romance/Comedy IMDB Rating: 8.3/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 89% Amélie, played by Audrey Tautou, is a shy and introverted young woman who decides to bring happiness to the people around her. This feel-good film is a celebration of life’s simple pleasures and the beauty that can be found in the everyday. The story follows Amélie, a waitress in a Mont...

    Genre: Animation/Comedy IMDB Rating: 8.1/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 96% Ratatouille, which won an Academy Award and a BAFTA award for Best Animated Film is a wonderful example of a kids’ movie set in Paris. This heart-warming animated Pixar film tells the story of a rat named Remy who loves cooking and dreams of becoming a chef in a famous Parisian restau...

    Genre: Drama/Romance IMDB Rating: 8.1/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 94% Before Sunsetis the second part of a trilogy following Before Sunrise and preceding Before Midnight. It follows the story of two former lovers, Jesse and Céline who reunite in Paris 9 years after their first encounter. The movie captures the essence of Paris as a city of love with its be...

    Genre: Fantasy/Drama IMDB Rating: 8.1/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 96% In addition to Ratatouille, if you’re looking for more classic kids’ movies set in Paris, Le Ballon Rouge (The Red Balloon) captures the imagination of kids and adults alike. This 34-min charming fantasy featurette tells the story of a young boy who befriends a sentient red balloon. Toge...

    Genre: Drama/Mystery IMDB Rating: 7.9/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 98% One of the best movies based in Paris is the critically acclaimed Three Colors: Blue.Like Before Sunset, this movie is also a part of a trilogy, albeit the first one. The film tells the story of Julie, a woman struggling to come to terms with the death of her husband and daughter who los...

    Genre: Action/Crime IMDB Rating: 7.8/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 85% The high-octane action thriller Takenfollows a retired CIA operative, Bryan Mills, who travels to Paris to save his daughter after she is kidnapped by a human trafficking ring. Unlike the other films filmed in Paris on this list, this film not only shows you Parisian attractions, but also...

    Genre: Drama/Romance IMDB Rating: 7.7/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 94% Jules and Jimis one of the numerous romantic films set in Paris. It takes place before, during, and after World War I and explores the intricacies of love and friendship. The film revolves around the love triangle between two friends, Jules and Jim, with a woman named Catherine, leading ...

    Genre: Crime/Drama IMDB Rating: 7.7/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 96% When one thinks of movies that revolutionized the way films were created, Breathless comes to mind. A classic movie of the French New Wave cinema, this timeless masterpiece has inspired many filmmakers over the years. The film revolves around Michel, a young criminal who, after shooting a ...

    Genre: Animation/Adventure/Comedy IMDB Rating: 7.7/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 94% Next on the list of best films set in Paris is an animated adventure film, The Triplets of Belleville. It depicts the story of Madame Souza and her dog, Bruno, who embark on a journey to rescue her cyclist grandson, Champion after the French mafia kidnaps him during the Tour...

  1. A young Parisian woman meets a middle-aged American businessman who demands their clandestine relationship be based only on sex.

  2. The Parisian Woman is a 2013 play by Beau Willimon. It premiered at the South Coast Repertory in April 2013 and centers on Chloe, a socialite armed with charm and wit, coming to terms with politics, her past, her marriage and an uncertain future. The play opened on Broadway on November 30, 2017.

  3. Famous for timeless style, fiery personality and the mysterious je ne sais quoi of a femme fatale, Parisian women have been icons of intrigue for decades. Portrayed by our favorite French actresses, take a closer look at 10 French films that capture legendary Parisiennes onscreen.

  4. 2 August 2020. By Agnès Poirier, Features correspondent. There is now a whole literary genre devoted to her mysterious allure. So what is the true essence of the Parisienne – asks Paris...

  5. Nov 12, 2019 · We've chosen a selection of classic and more recent flicks for your viewing enjoyment. And even if you can't get to the city anytime soon, sitting back and taking in a few of these can be a great way to experience Paris without leaving your living room. 01 of 15.