Screenplay: Mélanie Laurent

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Mélanie Laurent. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Respire (Breathe)

2014 · Movie · 90 min. · France

Direction Mélanie Laurent

Cast Joséphine Japy · Lou de Laâge · Isabelle Carré · Claire Keim

Synopsis It is tale of two teenage girls who develop an intense and dangerous friendship. Charlie is a 17-year-old girl tortured by doubt, disillusionment and solitude. When the beautiful and self-confident Sarah arrives and the two become inseparable, Charlie is thrilled...

6.9

2K votes

6.9

2K votes

The Adopted

2011 · Movie · 100 min. · France

Direction Mélanie Laurent

Cast Mélanie Laurent · Marie Denarnaud · Denis Menochet · Clémentine Célarié

Synopsis Set in Lyon, the film follows the fortunes of a matriarchal family unit: Millie (Célarié) the hard boozing mother; her whimsical, hesitant adopted daughter Marine (Denarnaud); and her biological, cynical daughter Lisa (played by Laurent herself). Lisa has a young...

6.6

310 votes

6.6

310 votes

The Mad Women's Ball

2021 · Movie · 121 min. · France

Direction Mélanie Laurent

Cast Lou de Laâge · Mélanie Laurent · Gregoire Bonnet · Christophe Montenez

Synopsis Paris, year 1885. Eugénie Cléry is a young woman with a free spirit, an independent mind, and a quick tongue — qualities her father will not tolerate. Eugénie also has spectral encounters that leave her staring into space and gasping...

6.3

968 votes

6.3

968 votes

Diving

2017 · Movie · 102 min. · France

Direction Mélanie Laurent

Cast Gilles Lellouche · María Valverde · Ibrahim Ahmed · Marie Denarnaud

Synopsis César and Paz are madly in love. Paz, a Spanish photographer, is always looking for new experiences. But César, previously a war journalist, is looking for peace and quiet. Paz gets pregnant and the perspective of motherhood smothers her. Each...

5.5

62 votes

5.5

62 votes

Freedom

2024 · Movie · 110 min. · France

Direction Mélanie Laurent

Cast Lucas Bravo · Mélanie Laurent · Yvan Attal · Radivoje Bukvic

Synopsis Inspired by real events, the story of Bruno Sulak, a true Arsène Lupin of the 20th century.

5.2

230 votes

5.2

230 votes

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