180 Films Made in Quebec
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ShamblesMovie · 2017 · 91mVincent, 27, finds himself in serious trouble after a botched drug deal with the wrong people, forcing him to go on the run from the local mob. He flees to the countryside and unexpectedly reconnects with his estranged brother Michel. While trying to build a normal life – spending time with friends and playing music – Vincent witnesses Michel’s own destructive path.IMDb 6.3TMDB 7.0 - 2
The PartyMovie · 1990 · 103mInside a maximum-security prison, preparations are underway for the annual entertainment party. However, the festivities are overshadowed by turmoil: one inmate is isolated in solitary confinement, another is experiencing a nervous breakdown, and a convict is secretly planning a daring escape.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.0 - 3
Tom at the FarmMovie · 2014 · 105m · Drama, Thriller, MysteryA young man goes to a remote farm for his girlfriend's funeral and finds himself caught in a disturbing, sexually charged power dynamic with her forceful brother.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 4
Papa à la chasse aux lagopèdesMovie · 2008 · 91mFacing a potential prison sentence for defrauding numerous small savers out of a hundred million dollars, Vincent Lemieux escapes to the remote Far North. There, a plane is ready to transport him to the Bahamas.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2 - 5
Life after loveMovie · 2000 · 104m · ComedyAfter twenty years of marriage and a seemingly perfect love, Sophie leaves her husband Gilles for someone else. Gilles experiences a series of chaotic events as he struggles with a nervous breakdown while attempting to win Sophie back.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.2 - 6
Snowtime!Movie · 2015 · 82m · Animation, Family, ComedyDuring winter break, the children of a small village organize an epic snowball fight for fun. Eleven-year-old Luke and Sophie become the leaders of the two teams. Sophie defends a complex snow fort from Luke's group. The team that controls the fort at the end of the break wins. However, the playful competition escalates into a more intense rivalry. The children ultimately decide to work together, attacking and demolishing the fort, restoring their joyful spirit.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1 - 7
Quebec-MontrealMovie · 2002 · 104mAcross 250 kilometers (150 miles) of road from Quebec City to Montreal, nine people in their thirties travel together in four cars, heading towards a shared destination. The trip provides a chance for them to exchange perspectives on life and explore difficult questions about what it means to be alive.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.2 - 8
5150 Elm's WayMovie · 2009 · 110m · Drama, Horror, ThrillerYannick arrives in a quiet town to study film. After a bike accident, he seeks help at the home of Jacques Beaulieu and his family. But Beaulieu, a deeply disturbed man obsessed with chess and convinced he must eliminate evil, has different intentions for Yannick. Despite Yannick's innocence, he is subjected to brutal treatment before Beaulieu presents him with a deal: win a chess match and be free. Now, Yannick is trapped in a deadly game where he risks losing his sanity or his life.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 9
Montreal, White CityMovie · 2016 · 90mOn Christmas Eve, a Canadian taxi driver of Algerian descent is observing Ramadan. He unexpectedly picks up a fellow Algerian, a former pop star who was presumed dead, and the night takes an unexpected turn.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.0 - 10
Junior MajeurMovie · 2017 · 115mFive years after leading his team to victory at the Quebec Pee-Wee tournament, 18-year-old hockey star Janeau Trudel is now playing for the Chicoutimi Saguenéens in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.9 - 11
The Other Side of NovemberMovie · 2016 · 85mImagine a life you didn't choose. A life you could have had, but didn't. Who would you be now? It would be someone else entirely, someone shaped by different choices, a completely different person in a different life.IMDb 7.2TMDB 3.0 - 12
File 13Movie · 2010 · 112mThomas is plagued by debilitating headaches, Jean-François suffers from severe anxiety, and Benoit is dealing with a recent divorce. Amidst a series of unfortunate events, the three men manage to capture a white-collar criminal who has evaded authorities for a decade.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.2 - 13
LemonadeMovie · 2018 · 85mMara, a 30-year-old Romanian single mother working in the US on a temporary visa as a caretaker, marries an American man named Daniel. With the birth of their son Dragos, her life appears to be perfect. But when the process of obtaining a green card takes an unexpected turn, Mara encounters abuse of power at every level and is forced to confront a difficult question: how much would you do to achieve your goals?IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.2 - 14
Hochelaga, Land of SoulsMovie · 2017 · 100mFollowing a devastating collapse at Percival Molson Stadium, Mohawk archaeologist Baptiste Asigny embarks on a journey to uncover his ancestral roots.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.1 - 15
GerryMovie · 2011 · 131mGerry Boulet, who came from a humble background, achieved recognition as a member of the Québec rock band Offenbach. His life included struggles with substance abuse, a significant romantic relationship, and he passed away from cancer in 1990.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.6 - 16
The CyclotronMovie · 2016 · 96mIn 1944, an Allied spy is tasked with locating and eliminating a scientist in Berlin who has developed the means to construct an atomic bomb. The mission becomes complicated as the spy's memories of a past love become entangled with the scientist's work in quantum mechanics.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.0 - 17
Ça sent la coupeMovie · 2017 · 99mSeven years after his parents died in a car accident, 35-year-old Max has remained stuck in a rut. He runs his father's hockey memorabilia shop, lives above it, and regularly watches Montreal Canadiens games with his friends. However, Max is compelled to re-evaluate his life when his girlfriend, Julie, breaks up with him and his sister, Nathalie, returns home.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.1 - 18
Forgotten FlowersMovie · 2019 · 102mBrother Marie-Victorin, the creator of Montreal's Botanical Garden, finds himself restless in heaven. He chooses to return to Earth to assist Albert, a former agricultural expert now working as a beekeeper. Albert is fighting to protect Quebec’s plant life from a powerful corporation that is contaminating the environment with harmful chemicals.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.5 - 19
The Death & Life of John F. DonovanMovie · 2019 · 123m · DramaTen years after the death of a famous American television actor, a young actor reflects on the letters they exchanged. He considers how those written words shaped both of their lives.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.9 - 20
C.R.A.Z.Y.Movie · 2005 · 126m · Comedy, DramaIn the 1960s and 70s, a young French Canadian man navigates the complexities of growing up within a traditional family. He grapples with finding his own identity while trying to live up to his father’s expectations.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 21
Piché: The Landing of a ManMovie · 2010 · 107mIn August 2001, Commander Robert Piche was flying an Airbus 330 from Toronto to Lisbon when a major fuel loss put him on a course for a crash. He remained calm and expertly guided the aircraft to a successful landing, saving all 306 passengers. Following the incident, Piche's past, including his criminal history, became public, offering a glimpse into the background that may have shaped his ability to perform this heroic feat.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 22
The Natural Sweetness of SkinMovie · 2018 · 97mDermatology professor Marie-Claire is working on a research project exploring the connection between skin cells and sexuality, but unexpected events begin to unravel her professional, family, and personal life.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.2 - 23
Ville-MarieMovie · 2015 · 101mRenowned European actress Sophie Bernard travels to Montreal during a film shoot to reconnect with her son Thomas, hoping to repair their strained relationship. However, Thomas has his own reasons for wanting to spend time with her: he's determined to uncover the truth about his father. Simultaneously, at Ville-Marie Hospital, paramedic Pierre battles PTSD, finding support in nurse Marie amidst the demanding emergency room environment, though his ability to cope remains fragile. Each of these four individuals carries emotional wounds, and on a fateful night in Montreal, their lives converge at the hospital.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.5 - 24
Worst Case, We Get MarriedMovie · 2017 · 91mAïcha, a troubled teenager, blames her mother for forcing the departure of the stepfather she deeply loved. She desperately wishes for his return, hoping he will take her away with him. When she meets Baz, a man twice her age, she experiences an intense, consuming love. Baz wants to protect this vulnerable girl, but Aïcha desires something more from him and is willing to do anything to obtain it.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 25
Mission Kathmandu: The Adventures of Nelly & SimonMovie · 2017 · 84m · Animation, Family, AdventureQuebec, 1956. Impulsive rookie private eye Nelly Maloye teams up with methodical research scientist Simon Picard on a risky expedition to find the legendary Yeti. The determined pair encounter numerous dangers as they journey deep into the Himalayas in pursuit of their goal.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.6 - 26
BestiaryMovie · 2012 · 72mMedieval Europe was captivated by bestiaries – illustrated books describing real and imagined animals, filled with supposed facts and old stories. This documentary presents these books as a visual journey, showing both people and creatures. The animals seem to watch us as much as we watch them, echoing the Hindu concept of "darshan," a shared gaze that can change how we see the world.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.9 - 27
Saint Martyrs of the DamnedMovie · 2005 · 115mA reporter travels to an isolated village to investigate a series of unexplained disappearances. But when his friend vanishes, he finds himself the target of the entire community, who now want him dead.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.1 - 28
The Twentieth CenturyMovie · 2019 · 90mToronto, Canada, 1899. William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874-1950) is convinced he's meant to be Prime Minister, but achieving this goal requires him to confront his own fixations and navigate a series of challenges along a difficult road to power.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.1 - 29
Restless RiverMovie · 2019 · 99mGrief over losing her innocence empowers young Inuk woman Elsa to find strength in her harsh homeland, forging a life as independent as the river running through it. She unexpectedly becomes a mother to a child whose fate challenges her people's ancient traditions. Elsa struggles with the expectations of the colonizers, her own family, an unhappy relationship, and the defiance of her son. Throughout it all, her life mirrors the relentless journey of the river that accompanies her.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.0 - 30
Compulsive LiarMovie · 2019 · 111mSimon Aubert has built his life on deception. As an executive at an aviation company, he lies constantly. His numerous lies attract the attention of a cosmic force – a small group of Buddhist monks who decide to teach him a lesson. On the eve of a critical meeting with a Russian businessman, a meeting Simon desperately needs to save his brother Phil's job at a struggling plant, all of Simon’s lies suddenly become reality.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.6 - 31
JouliksMovie · 2019 · 114mVera and Zak experience an instant, intense connection and quickly build a life together in a rundown house. They welcome their daughter, Yanna, and raise her with complete freedom. Zak frequently leaves his family, a group of gypsies, who disapprove of his relationship with Vera. The arrival of Vera's parents threatens the delicate harmony of their family.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.9 - 32
All You Can Eat BuddhaMovie · 2018 · 88mMike's arrival at the Palacio, a Caribbean resort, disrupts the resort's routine. His insatiable appetite, unusual charisma, and uncanny ability to seemingly perform miracles draw a peculiar group of people to him. He befriends three individuals and attracts the attention of others, including a jealous salsa instructor and an octopus with a crush. These connections lead Mike into a chaotic series of events involving civil unrest and digestive distress, all while the resort staff strives to maintain order during a political transition.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.2 - 33
Boris Without BeatriceMovie · 2016 · 93mIn present-day Quebec, Boris Malinowski has achieved everything he wanted. A confident and independent man, he can also be arrogant about his accomplishments. His wife, Béatrice, a Canadian government minister, has been increasingly ill with a puzzling depression. Seeking relief from her suffering, Boris begins an affair with a colleague and develops a close relationship with Klara, a maid in his home. The unexpected arrival of a stranger in his life challenges Boris to confront his assumptions about the world and his own beliefs.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.5 - 34
It's the Heart That Dies LastMovie · 2017 · 103mJulien, 47, has always felt like an outsider, drifting without a steady job. But after publishing an autobiography detailing his childhood, a difficult relationship with his mother, and hidden family secrets, he suddenly finds himself gaining recognition. Julien and his mother have been estranged for years; she's unaware of the book. Living a lonely life in a retirement home, she reaches out to him, hoping to reconnect. But are her intentions truly simple?IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8 - 35
Une manière de vivreMovie · 2019 · 118mColette's world is upended when her husband dies in a suspicious car accident. This event unexpectedly draws her closer to her daughter Gabrielle, a young woman struggling with bulimia who works as a high-end escort. Gabrielle becomes intensely interested in Joseph, a philosophy teacher from Belgium who is visiting Montreal. She relentlessly questions him about life's meaning, unsettling the scholar and prompting him to consider returning home to his partner. However, he finds himself increasingly captivated by Gabrielle and the effect she has on him.IMDb 5.9TMDB 2.0 - 36
Le Golem de MontréalMovie · 2004 · 87mIMDb 4.8TMDB 7.0 - 37
OctobreMovie · 1994 · 97mThis film dramatizes the kidnapping and murder of a Quebec government minister by a cell of the Quebec Liberation Front. In October 1970, one group from the organization kidnapped James Cross, the British Trade Commissioner in Montreal. Days later, another group kidnapped Pierre Laporte, a minister in the Liberal government. The film recounts the story of this final terrorist cell and their cold-blooded murder of Laporte.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3 - 38
StarbuckMovie · 2011 · 103m · ComedyDavid Wozniak, a man who never quite grew up, learns he's the father of 533 children through sperm donation. He's told that over 100 of these children are trying to uncover his real name, "Starbuck," from the fertility clinic. Adding to his problems, his girlfriend Valérie is pregnant with his child and doubts his readiness to be a father.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9 - 39
Papa est devenu un lutinMovie · 2018 · 74mFollowing a Christmas Eve argument with her father, a young girl wishes Santa would turn him into an elf. The next morning, her wish is granted.IMDb 3.5 - 40
When Love Digs a HoleMovie · 2018 · 89mA troubled teenager develops a romantic relationship with Florence, his 73-year-old neighbor.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7 - 41
It's Only the End of the WorldMovie · 2016 · 99m · DramaLouis, a writer with a terminal illness, comes back to his family after being away for a while to share the news that he is dying.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.2 - 42
Another Kind of WeddingMovie · 2017 · 86mAt his wedding, a family struggling with deep divisions is compelled to face the issues that drove them apart.IMDb 4.2TMDB 5.0 - 43
RavenousMovie · 2017 · 104m · Horror, Drama, Science FictionIn a remote rural community in Quebec, Canada, a portion of the residents have turned to cannibalism. A small group of survivors flees into the forest to escape the attackers.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.0 - 44
Histoire de familleMovie · 2006 · 167mIMDb 6.8TMDB 4.8 - 45
A Paradise Too FarMovie · 2017 · 90mAfter their mother dies, Samuel and Émilie, two siblings with intellectual disabilities, leave their group home in the winter. As they journey further into the woods, their bond is strained.IMDb 4.9TMDB 4.6 - 46
Just a Breath AwayMovie · 2018 · 90m · Drama, Science Fiction, ThrillerA deadly mist blankets Paris, forcing residents to seek shelter in upper stories. Cut off from the world with no news, power, or resources, Mathieu, Anna, and their daughter Sarah struggle to survive the unfolding crisis.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.3 - 47
My Friend DinoMovie · 2016After serving four years for drug trafficking, Dino finds unexpected fame playing the mafia boss in the TV series *Omerta*. Now 72, he's preparing for a role that might be his final one. *My Friend Dino* offers a unique look into the life of this affable, unconventional man, blurring the lines between reality and the world of acting.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.2 - 48
Taking the Plunge 2Movie · 2009 · 111mGaby and Fred are training for the upcoming world swimming championships in Quebec City. Their relationship faces a challenge when a former flame of Gaby’s appears. At this pivotal moment, Gaby must decide between her swimming career and pursuing a lifelong ambition that others consider unattainable: becoming an astronaut.IMDb 5.2TMDB 4.1 - 49
The Dog Who Stopped the WarMovie · 1984 · 92m · Adventure, Drama, ComedyDuring the holidays, a group of excited kids create their own two-week war game, using shields, wooden swords, and snowballs. What starts as a fun competition quickly grows as more children join in on both sides. The promise of a prize chest keeps them going, turning this imaginative game into something that dominates their entire two weeks. As they play, their friendships are tested and strengthened, and this story about growing up shows how important childhood friendships and imagination can be.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.0 - 50
White SkinMovie · 2004 · 92mTwo roommates are surprised to learn that the family of one of their girlfriends consists entirely of vampires.IMDb 5.9TMDB 4.8 - 51
Burn Out ou La Servitude VolontaireMovie · 2018 · 114mIMDb 5.1 - 52
Cross My HeartMovie · 2017 · 102mIn 1970, during the Quebec FLQ Crisis, 12-year-old Manon vows to protect her younger brother, Mimi, from their unstable home life and the threat of foster care. Determined to stay together, Manon and their two cousins orchestrate a rebellion: they kidnap an elderly woman and hide her in the countryside.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.6 - 53
Seducing Doctor LewisMovie · 2003 · 108m · Drama, ComedyThe isolated fishing village of St. Marie-La-Mauderne hopes for a brighter future with the arrival of a new factory, but only if they can convince a doctor to stay. Determined, the villagers come up with a plan to persuade Dr. Christopher Lewis to make their island home.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9 - 54
MartyrsMovie · 2008 · 99m · Horror, Drama, ThrillerAfter being kidnapped and tortured as a child, a young woman seeks revenge on her abusers. She and her close friend, who also survived abuse, embark on a harrowing journey into a world of extreme cruelty.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.3 - 55
Bach and BroccoliMovie · 1986 · 96mWhen her grandmother moves into a nursing home, a young girl is left without a family. She's sent to live with her uncle, who is deeply focused on preparing for a major organ recital. He is consumed by Bach.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.0 - 56
Fake TattoosMovie · 2018 · 87mOn his 18th birthday, Theo isolates himself, getting drunk at a chaotic punk rock concert. He encounters Mag, a young person on the fringes of society, who invites him to stay with her. A romance blossoms between them, but Theo must leave at the end of summer for a new life in a distant, quiet town, escaping a difficult history.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 57
SquatMovie · 2017 · 98mThe film follows Tv, who runs away from his privileged life in Quebec City to help his best friend Samu. Their escape quickly becomes a desperate flight from the authorities and adults. They find themselves with a group of young orphans living in a city cave, a situation that challenges their friendship. As they navigate adolescence, they discover love, freedom, and resilience, facing many obstacles along the way.IMDb 6.4TMDB 7.5 - 58
TadoussacMovie · 2017 · 89mDuring the winter of 1980, eighteen-year-old Chloe leaves Montreal and travels to Tadoussac, a small tourist town in Quebec, by hitchhiking. She finds work at the local hostel in exchange for a room, joining many other young travelers. However, Chloe is also secretly looking for someone.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.0 - 59
Barefoot at DawnMovie · 2017 · 114mFebruary 1927 finds Félix Leclerc spending his final year with his family before starting private college in the fall. He is joined by Fidor, his loyal friend, as he navigates challenges, experiences love, confronts loss, and begins his journey into adulthood.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 60
Nos voisins DhantsuMovie · 2007 · 92mQuébec comedians Réal Béland and Stéphane K. Lefebvre travel to Japan in *Nos voisins Dhantsu*, demonstrating their ability to find humor in any culture. Their film, largely set in Tokyo, blends meticulously planned scenes with improvisational comedy incorporating local actors and crew. It offers Béland's perspective on Japanese society – orderly, understated, and enigmatic – often subverting common stereotypes of the country's discipline and structure.IMDb 5.6TMDB 3.5 - 61
VenusMovie · 2017 · 95mWhen Sid comes out as a woman, a 14-year-old boy named Ralph unexpectedly appears at her door, claiming she's his father. Initially surprised by his father's transition, Ralph finds the situation surprisingly positive. However, he hasn’t yet revealed to his mother and stepdad that he located his biological father. Meanwhile, Sid’s boyfriend Daniel has kept their relationship a secret from his family and isn't ready to accept Ralph as a stepson. Sid’s coming out triggers a chain reaction, prompting everyone to confront their own truths. The film explores the complexities of gender, family, and cultural differences as they intertwine to form a contemporary family.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 62
The Hair of the BeastMovie · 2010 · 92mIn 1665 New France, Joseph Côté escapes from prison to avoid execution. While pursued by colonial soldiers, he assumes the identity of a Jesuit and seeks refuge in the seigneury of Beaufort, where men await the arrival of "daughters of the king"—French women sent to Canada to marry. He soon discovers that werewolves terrorize the village at night. His situation becomes further complicated when he falls for Marie Labotte, a "daughter of the king" deemed undesirable by others. Ultimately, Joseph must fight the werewolves to protect both his own life and Marie's.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.4 - 63
Evil WordsMovie · 2003 · 100mA police officer inexplicably kills 11 children on the same day horror novelist Thomas Roy attempts suicide by cutting his fingers. Initially unrelated, the two events become connected when Dr. Paul Lacasse, a jaded psychiatrist, takes on the case at the urging of his colleague Jeanne, a fan of Roy's work. Dr. Lacasse investigates the writer’s history, facing pressure from a relentless gossip columnist and uncovering disturbing details that strengthen his suspicions. As he attempts to understand Roy, Dr. Lacasse becomes increasingly entangled in a terrifying chain of events with devastating repercussions.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.7 - 64
ThreesomeMovie · 2017 · 91mEstelle, a 34-year-old wife and mother, has always lived a conventional life. However, a series of events forces her to question who she is. She discovers the core of her crisis is related to sex and decides to organize a threesome to step outside her comfort zone. This leads her and her husband into a chaotic quest, where he too feels inadequate.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.7 - 65
For Those Who Don't Read MeMovie · 2018 · 107mA troubled poet finds connection with a woman and her son, and through their relationship, begins to heal and find a new direction in his life.IMDb 6.9TMDB 5.9 - 66
The Bossé EmpireMovie · 2012 · 94mThis is the story of a man who built a fortune from nothing, becoming one of the wealthiest people in the world. He invested in every industry that thrived financially in Quebec since the Quiet Revolution.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.2 - 67
OmertàMovie · 2012 · 107mWhen a global scheme to steal gold stored in North American banks is discovered, Pierre Gauthier is asked to lead the investigation. But Gauthier is quickly betrayed and forced to confront the leader of the Montreal Mafia.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.1 - 68
Bittersweet MemoriesMovie · 2004 · 105mQuébec, 1952. Alys Robi, a globally famous singer, is forcibly confined by her father. Doctors believe the only way to treat her condition is with a lobotomy. As she's prepared for the surgery, Alys reflects on the past 28 years of her life.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 69
Machine Gun MollyMovie · 2004 · 122mIn impoverished Montreal, Monique Sparvieri is determined to escape her neighborhood. After being left by her partner, Michael, she faces further hardship when her husband, Gaston, is imprisoned. Unlike many women her age, Monique decides to control her own future. She and her new lover, Gerald Simard, plot a series of bank robberies. Driven by passion and a desire for success, Monique is fearless and wants to provide a better life for her children, free from the struggles of her past.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.9 - 70
Happy CamperMovie · 2004 · 100mPierre-Louis Cinq-Mars is a successful stockbroker with a meticulously ordered life: investments, car, technology, clothes – everything predictable. Jackie Pigeon, owner of Camping Pigeon, is a driven businesswoman who always gets what she wants and runs her campground flawlessly. Her life is the opposite of Pierre-Louis’s – messy, modest, and with a flair for bold, attention-grabbing style. Two people from entirely different worlds, whose paths would never normally converge.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.3 - 71
Louis Cyr: The Strongest Man in the WorldMovie · 2013 · 130m · Drama, HistoryThis is a biopic about Louis Cyr, who was widely considered the strongest man in the world at the close of the 19th century.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.6 - 72
Séraphin: Heart of StoneMovie · 2002 · 110mSet in the Laurentian region of Quebec around 1885-90, near Sainte-Adèle, the story centers on Séraphin Poudrier, a wealthy and ruthless man who controls the local community. He intends to marry Donalda Laloge, as her father gives her to him to settle a debt. Donalda, a kind and quiet woman who was to marry the charming Alexis Labranche, must submit to Poudrier's will. However, she refuses to be defeated by his unkindness.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.1 - 73
Isla BlancaMovie · 2018 · 80mAfter eight years away, Mathilde comes back home to spend time with her mother, who is dying.IMDb 5.5TMDB 7.0 - 74
KamouraskaMovie · 1973 · 175mKamouraska is inspired by a true nineteenth-century love triangle in rural Quebec. It presents a poetic yet unsettling portrayal of Elisabeth d'Aulnières' life: her marriage to Antoine Tassy, a local squire; his brutal killing; and her intense feelings for George Nelson, an American doctor. Passionate and vivid, Kamouraska is a timeless story about a woman consumed by her devotion to an idealized love.IMDb 7.4TMDB 5.8 - 75
Joy of Man's DesiringMovie · 2014 · 70m"Que ta joie demeure" isn't a film about the negative impacts of work – like being controlled by machines or feeling disconnected. Instead, it uses sound, visuals, editing, and storytelling to bring workshops and factories to life on screen. It explores the unusual worlds workers create and navigate, as if this has always been the natural state of humanity.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.9 - 76
CarcassesMovie · 2009 · 72mA quiet man manages a business where people come to salvage parts from abandoned cars.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.6 - 77
Vic + Flo Saw a BearMovie · 2013 · 95mTwo men, recently freed from prison, seek a new life by working in a remote sugar shack nestled in the woods.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.5 - 78
A Touch of SpringMovie · 2017 · 87mLi Fang, a Chinese immigrant in Montreal for over a decade, is struggling with infertility and the aftermath of a difficult separation from her husband, Eric. Seeking refuge from her troubles, she travels to Dazu, China, to visit her grandfather. There, the support of her family and a former love rekindles, helping her find a path forward.IMDb 6.9 - 79
Les GuerriersMovie · 2004 · 104mThis allegorical drama follows two men who are attempting to recruit young people into military service. They ultimately become the victims of their own aggressive tactics.IMDb 5.7TMDB 7.0 - 80
Last Call for MomMovie · 2005 · 96mA journalist who supports abortion rights grapples with the decision of whether to have an abortion, even as her partner has strong feelings about the matter.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.0 - 81
OscillationsMovie · 2017 · 97mGeorge Édouard works as a janitor at the Montreal Polytechnique. His only regular companion at night is Audrey, a physics PhD student. They frequently discuss music and science. One day, George Édouard encounters his long-lost brother, René, who has recently returned from an exorcism. He has been haunted by the memory of the Haiti earthquake ever since.IMDb 6.8 - 82
All That She WantsMovie · 2008 · 105mCoralie tries to escape a difficult past as tensions rise between Pierrot, a recently released convict, and the local gang. The conflict escalates on a busy highway, where rival gangs clash as their leader loses control.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 83
BabelMovie · 1999 · 95mBabel is a fantasy adventure for all ages about the Babels, a unique race of four-foot-tall creatures who once lived peacefully with humans on Earth. After humans built a tower to reach God, he banished the Babels underground and scattered humanity, giving them different languages. Centuries later, three Babels search for the Babel Stone, given to them by God, but lose their map. A dog finds the map and gives it to his owner, Patrick, an advertising executive. The Babels enlist David, Patrick's son, to help them retrieve the map and the Babel Stone before the villainous Nemrod can seize the stone's power.IMDb 3.6TMDB 4.3 - 84
BallerinaMovie · 2016 · 89m · Animation, Adventure, ComedyParis, 1879. A young orphan with aspirations of ballet journeys from rural Brittany to the city. There, she assumes a false identity and secures a position as a student at the prestigious Grand Opera house.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.2 - 85
An Eye for BeautyMovie · 2014 · 102mA couple's marriage faces difficulties.IMDb 5.4TMDB 3.4 - 86
Ghost Town AnthologyMovie · 2019 · 97mIn a quiet Quebec village of 215 people, the community's peaceful routine is shattered when young Simon Dubé dies in a car accident. The villagers are hesitant to discuss what happened, and time appears to stand still as the winter days lengthen. Strange occurrences begin to unfold, with mysterious figures appearing from the fog and performing unsettling acts. However, the strangeness often reveals a disturbing familiarity.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3 - 87
Eye on JulietMovie · 2018 · 96mAn unlikely connection forms between Gordon, who remotely operates a pipeline robot from America, and Ayusha, a young woman in the Middle East. Gordon becomes drawn to Ayusha, who is being forced into an arranged marriage. Despite the vast distance separating them, and their limited contact, a shared sense of apprehension sparks a bond. He resolves to do whatever it takes to help her escape her predetermined future.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.5 - 88
1981Movie · 2009 · 102m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceDirector Ricardo Trogi reflects on his family's relocation to a different neighborhood when he was eleven years old.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 89
Thanks for EverythingMovie · 2019 · 99mMarianne and Christine embark on a road trip from Montreal to the Magdalen Islands to scatter their father's ashes. He had a complicated past, and people from his life are determined to find them.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.9 - 90
With LoveMovie · 2018 · 86mA young man travels to his father's house in Maine and, using a public registry, begins finding and tracking sex offenders. At the same time, his mother follows his actions, trying to understand what drove him to this extreme behavior.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0 - 91
The Last TunnelMovie · 2004 · 109mAfter serving a prison sentence, a man reconnects with his former criminal associates to plan and execute a final, ambitious robbery.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.3 - 92
The Fall of SpartaMovie · 2018 · 93mSixteen-year-old Steeve Simard (Lévi Doré) is a cynical and self-critical student entering his final year at Gaston-Miron High in St-Lambert. He finds it difficult to connect with his family and classmates, with his only real friend being Virgil (Jonathan St-Armand). To escape his isolation, Steeve immerses himself in books and music. But an encounter with the popular Spartans football star will push him to confront his fears and embrace his future.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.2 - 93
French KissMovie · 2011 · 84mFred creates a false identity to connect with Juliette. But can a relationship built on deception truly last? As Fred's feelings for Juliette deepen, he becomes increasingly afraid of revealing the truth.IMDb 5.7TMDB 4.8 - 94L'Île de sableMovie · 2000 · 105mAfter her mother's death, Geneviève returns to her childhood village to sell the family home before heading back to Montreal. Her sister Manou, who is pregnant and still a teenager, defies Geneviève and leaves with her boyfriend for Île de Sable.IMDb 6.1TMDB 2.2
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CabotinsMovie · 2010 · 110mFacing financial ruin, a once-great performer decides to stage a final show.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.0 - 96
NellyMovie · 2017 · 101mNelly Arcan, a woman who chose a life as a high-class prostitute, recounts her vibrant experiences in a book that blends fiction and autobiography. Through her story, we meet the many sides of Nelly: the anxious writer, the tender lover, the sex worker, and the performer. Her first autobiographical novel, *Whore*, stunned the literary world with its honest portrayal of sex work and elegant prose, becoming a huge critical and commercial success. Despite this remarkable achievement, Nelly’s life ultimately ended tragically.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.0 - 97
The Fireflies Are GoneMovie · 2018 · 96mLéo feels stifled by her small town and her mother's expectations. The frustrated young woman struggles to break free from her surroundings, but a path to happiness may be within reach. This pop-impressionistic film follows Léo's journey of self-discovery, starring Karelle Tremblay.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9 - 98
Le nidMovie · 2018 · 84mA man participates in an unusual experiment designed to test how well he can adjust to a series of painful tasks.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.3 - 99
CurlingMovie · 2010 · 92m · DramaIn a remote Québec village during a harsh winter, Jean-François, a father raising his daughter Julyvonne alone, works nights at an empty bowling alley and days at a dilapidated motel. Julyvonne has never ventured beyond their home. Jean-François keeps her isolated, believing exposure to the outside world will inflict the same pain he has experienced.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.9 - 100
The Five of UsMovie · 2004 · 82mIn Montreal, five friends – Manon, Anne, Isa, Claudie, and Sophie – have been inseparable since childhood. During a weekend at Sophie's parents' lakeside cottage, they throw a party. Manon and Sophie go to town in a jeep to buy drinks and supplies, inviting the driver back to the cottage. On the way back, the driver stops, and later Sophie is found brutally stabbed, raped, and covered in blood. Fifteen years later, Manon spots the man at a car wash and gathers her friends back at the lake house, where they confront the lasting pain of their shared trauma.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.2
