A Self-Made Hero (1996)

Summary: Set in France at the end of World War II Albert Dehousse finds out his father wasn't a war hero and his mother is a collaborator. He leaves his wife and goes to Paris. Gradually he inveigles himself with the resistance movement. T...

Release Date: September 12, 1997

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Jacques Audiard

Writers: Jean-François Deniau

, Alain Le Henry

, Jacques Audiard

Runtime: 1 h 47 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Alicéléo, Cofimage 7, Lumière

Distributor: Strand Releasing

Country: France

Language: French

Movie budget: $ 29,000,000

Le plus beau métier du monde (1996)

Summary: Gerard Depardieu is a new teacher in a lower class school. He has a hard time with a special eighth grade class, and in his building.

Release Date: December 11, 1996

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Gérard Lauzier

Writer: Gérard Lauzier

Runtime: 1 h 45 min

Production: Canal+, Capricorne Production, Cofimage 7, Orly Films, Prima Film, Sédif Productions, TF1 Films Production

Country: France

Language: French

Domestic: $ 23,862

Love, etc. (1996)

Summary: A triangle: love, obsession, and choice. Pierre, a ladies' man who has little cash and no fixed residence, describes his best friend Benoît as the world's oldest 32-year-old. The shy, well-employed Benoît's life changes when he an...

Release Date: November 27, 1996

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Marion Vernoux