Screenplay: Jérôme Tonnerre
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Jérôme Tonnerre. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
A Heart in Winter
1992 · Movie · 105 min. · France
Direction Claude Sautet
Cast Daniel Auteuil · Emmanuelle Béart · André Dussollier · Myriam Boyer
Plot Stephane and Maxim are partners in a successful business that makes and repairs violins. Maxim falls in love with and plans to marry one of his clients, an attractive young...
7.4
3K votes
7.4
3K votes
My Father's Glory
1990 · Movie · 105 min. · France
Direction Yves Robert
Cast Julien Ciamaca · Philippe Caubère · Nathalie Roussel · Didier Pain
Plot A young boy's life in turn-of-the-century France. Marcel, witnesses the success of his teacher father, as well as the success of his arrogant Uncle Jules. Marcel and family spend their...
7.1
237 votes
7.1
237 votes
My Mother's Castle
1990 · Movie · 98 min. · France
Direction Yves Robert
Cast Philippe Caubère · Nathalie Roussel · Philippe Uchan · Didier Pain
Plot Every holiday Marcel and his family go to their cottage in the Provence (France). He likes the hills in this region. Before they arrive at the cottage they have to...
7.0
158 votes
7.0
158 votes
Maddened by His Absence
2012 · Movie · 98 min. · France
Direction Sandrine Bonnaire
Cast William Hurt · Alexandra Lamy · Jalil Mehenni · Augustin Legrand
Plot Touched to the depths of his being by the death of his child in a car accident nine years earlier, Jacques has lost his bearings. For this loss is all...
6.6
71 votes
6.6
71 votes
Florida
2015 · Movie · 110 min. · France
Direction Philippe Le Guay
Cast Jean Rochefort · Sandrine Kiberlain · Anamaria Marinca · Michelle Rose Domb
6.6
50 votes
6.6
50 votes
Intimate Strangers
2004 · Movie · 102 min. · France
Direction Patrice Leconte
Cast Sandrine Bonnaire · Fabrice Luchini · Michel Duchaussoy · Anne Brochet
Plot Because she picked the wrong door, Anna ends up confessing her marriage problems to a financial adviser named William Faber. Touched by her distress, somewhat excited as well, Faber does...
6.5
955 votes
6.5
955 votes
Quartier Lointain
2010 · Movie · 100 min. · France
Direction Sam Garbarski
Cast Léo Legrand · Pascal Greggory · Jonathan Zaccaï · Alexandra Maria Lara
Plot A grown man wakes up to discover he is a teenager again.
6.4
103 votes
6.4
103 votes
Long Live Life
1984 · Movie · 106 min. · France
Direction Claude Lelouch
Cast Michel Piccoli · Evelyne Bouix · Jean-Louis Trintignant · Charlotte Rampling
Plot The movie starts with an interview with director Claude Lelouch. He pleads viewers not to disclose the plot of the movie after leaving the projection room. Even the movie's trailer...
6.3
54 votes
6.3
54 votes
School of Life
2017 · Movie · 111 min. · France
Direction Nicolas Vanier
Cast François Cluzet · Jean Scandel · Eric Elmosnino · François Berléand
Plot Paris 1927. Paul has only ever had one and the same horizon: the high walls of the orphanage, an austere building in the Parisian working class suburbs. Entrusted to a...
6.2
856 votes
6.2
856 votes
On Guard
1997 · Movie · 115 min. · France
Direction Philippe de Broca
Cast Marie Gillain · Daniel Auteuil · Vincent Pérez · Philippe Noiret
Plot Swashbuckling action based on a 19th Century novel and set in the court of King Louis XIII in the 17th century. When the Duke of Nevers is assassinated by the...
6.2
407 votes
6.2
407 votes
A Few Days with Me
1988 · Movie · 131 min. · France
Direction Claude Sautet
Cast Daniel Auteuil · Sandrine Bonnaire · Jean-Pierre Marielle · Dominique Lavanant
Plot Martial's mother owns a chain of supermarkets. He had spent some years in a mental hospital because of pervasive indolence. Hoping that an active task may improve his condition, he...
6.1
58 votes
6.1
58 votes
My Best Friend
2006 · Movie · 94 min. · France
Direction Patrice Leconte
Cast Daniel Auteuil · Dany Boon · Julie Gayet · Julie Durand
Plot An art dealer (Daniel Auteuil) takes a bet: he’s got ten days to find a best friend. He throws himself into a frenetic series of auditions, to finally set his...
6.1
3K votes
6.1
3K votes
Bon voyage
2003 · Movie · 114 min. · France
Direction Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Cast Isabelle Adjani · Gérard Depardieu · Virginie Ledoyen · Yvan Attal
Plot At the start of World War II, the fate of the free world hangs in the balance at the posh Hotel Splendide in Bordeaux. Cabinet members, journalists, physicists, and spies...
6.1
1K votes
6.1
1K votes
Tabataba
1988 · Movie · 79 min. · Madagascar
Direction Raymond Rajaonarivelo
Cast François Botozandry · Lucien Dakadisy · Soatody · Soavelo
6.0
26 votes
6.0
26 votes
The Women on the 6th Floor
2010 · Movie · 106 min. · France
Direction Philippe Le Guay
Cast Fabrice Luchini · Natalia Verbeke · Sandrine Kiberlain · Carmen Maura
Plot Paris in 1960. Jean-Louis and Suzanne Joubert are no longer exactly youthful. This stockbroker and his wife live a quiet, middle-class existence in an elegant tenement building. You might even...
6.0
5K votes
6.0
5K votes
Renoir
2012 · Movie · 101 min. · France
Direction Gilles Bourdos
Cast Michel Bouquet · Christa Theret · Vincent Rottiers · Romane Bohringer
Plot The Côte d’Azur. 1915. In his twilight years, Pierre-Auguste Renoir is tormented by the loss of his wife, the pains of arthritic old age and the terrible news that his...
5.7
1K votes
5.7
1K votes
Backstage
2005 · Movie · 115 min. · France
Direction Emmanuelle Bercot
Cast Emmanuelle Seigner · Noémie Lvovsky · Isild Le Besco · Valéry Zeitoun
Plot An adolescent groupie (Isild Le Besco) zeroes in on her Blondie-like idol (Emmanuelle Seigner) after the singer chances to cross her orbit on a publicity tour. Gradually their lives intertwine...
5.6
48 votes
5.6
48 votes
Maigret
2022 · Movie · 84 min. · France
Direction Patrice Leconte
Cast Gérard Depardieu · Aurore Clément · Mélanie Bernier · Anne Loiret
Plot In Paris, a young girl is found dead in a Parisian square, wearing an evening dress. Commissioner Maigret will try to identify him and then understand what happened to the...
5.5
1K votes
5.5
1K votes
On My Way
2013 · Movie · 116 min. · France
Direction Emmanuelle Bercot
Cast Catherine Deneuve · Nemo Schiffman · Gérard Garouste · Camille
Plot Bettie is in her early sixties. Having run out of cigarettes, she climbs into her car and drives off, leaving her mother, customers and the employees of her Breton restaurant...
5.3
419 votes
5.3
419 votes
A Promise
2013 · Movie · 95 min. · France
Direction Patrice Leconte
Cast Rebecca Hall · Alan Rickman · Richard Madden · Maggie Steed
Plot A romantic drama set in Germany just before WWI and centered on a married woman who falls in love with her husband's teacher. Separated by the war, the pledge their...
5.1
771 votes
5.1
771 votes