French films 2000s All genres
30 ans (2000) 
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In 1974, three friends – Aurelian, Barbara and Antoine – form a small theatre company in Paris. Their plays reflect their concern for Chile, which is suffering under the regime of General Pinochet. A young actress, Jeanne, appears on the scene; she catches the attention of both Aurelian and Antoine before falling for an ageing Chilean actor...
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À découvert (2000)
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Clothilde works in a bank and lives alone with her daughter. Rafael does not work and lives with his friends, in a house that has not yet been completed. Two worlds that are separate, and yet which are destined to collide......
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À l'attaque! (2000)
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Two writers struggle to hammer out a script for their next film, attempting to combine the themes of popular romantic comedy with hard-edged social issues and political concerns. After a few false starts, and surreal digressions, the film begins to take shape. It concerns the Moliterno family who run a garage in the Estaque region of Marseilles...
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Aïe (2000)
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Marie is keen for her brother Robert, a fifty-something bachelor, to settle down and start a family, so she arranges for him to meet up with Claire, a single mother in search of a husband. What she doesn’t know is that Robert and Claire have already been lovers, although that relationship has long run its course. Robert realises that he still has feelings for Claire but he doesn’t know how...
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Ainsi soit-il (2000)
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When a respectable businessman dies in mysterious circumstances, his family is thrown into a state of shock and turmoil. Can it be a coincidence that he was replaced by his boss’s son? Did he know about things which he should not have known? His son’s mission is two-fold - to avenge his death by exposing those who killed him and to restore harmony to his devastated family......
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Amazone (2000) 
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Jewel thief Edouard takes refuge from the authorities and womenfolk in the Amazonian forest, but his peace is soon disturbed by the appearance of a strange young girl, Lulu. Intelligent way beyond her years, Lulu reveals that she is an extra-terrestrial – a fact which makes her the subject of a search by a commando unit and an astronomer Dr Margaux...
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André le magnifique (2000)
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A couple who live in a rural backwater of France decide to put on a play to celebrate the history of their town. Alexis will write and direct the play, and his wife Janine will take the lead female role. Their temperamental friend Norbert will take care of set design and lighting. To play the part of the male lead, the amateur troupe hires a professional actor...
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Antilles sur Seine (2000) 
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On the island of Marie Galante, Guadeloupe, a party is in full swing to celebrate the birthday of the town’s popular mayor, Horace Ste Rose. The festivities prove to be short-lived, however. Two days later, Horace learns that his wife, Lucia, has been kidnapped whilst passing through Paris. He is incredulous when he is notified that she will only be returned to him if he agrees to surrender...
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Baise-moi (2000)
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One evening, two jaded young women meet at a railway station and form an instant bond. Both have been abused and humiliated by a society that treats them with contempt. Not any longer. Manu has just killed her brother. Nadine has just killed her flatmate. Neither woman has anything to lose. They have a gun. They have their bodies...
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Banqueroute (2000)
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Nicolas Lanson is an unscrupulous young stockbroker who wallows in a life of excessive wealth and luxury. But he comes crashing down to Earth when one of his riskier initiatives ruins the bank he works for. When he learns that there is a high price on his head, Nicolas goes on the run. In his flight to Switzerland, he picks up a young hitchhiker...
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Bon plan (2000)
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One summer, Five French students decide to hike their way across Europe, the aim being to visit 15 great cities without falling out. Their plans soon start to go awry at their first destination, Amsterdam. Here, they run into a former schoolteacher, Wagner, who, having come out of the closet, begins to show an amorous interest in the most sensitive member of the ensemble...
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Ça ira mieux demain (2000)
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Unsure what to do with the commode she has inherited, Elisabeth decides to wrap it up in plastic and store it away in the cellar. When she goes into a hardware store to buy some plastic wrapping she is told that if she does this the commode will rot. She meets another woman, Sophie, who is also worried about the furniture she has in her cellar...
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Code inconnu (2000)
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Anne is a young actress living in Paris with her boyfriend, Georges, a photo-journalist who spends most of his time abroad recording the horrors of war. One day, Anne receives an unexpected visit from Georges’ younger brother, Jean, who has decided he can no longer live and work on his father’s farm. When Jean throws a paper bag at a begging Rumanian...
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Combat d'amour en songe (2000)
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Nine bizarre stories are interwoven as a visual fantasy. A jewel is stolen from a "living" painting; a mirror has the power to steal whatever it reflects; a young man’s future is foreseen by an internet website; a seminary student dresses up as a priest so that he can listen to confessions; a Catholic man discovers that he is really a Jew; brothers fight as they search for some rings;...
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Cours toujours (2000)
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Jonas and Nina are a young Jewish couple who have just given birth to a boy. At the christening ceremony, Jonas is informed that he must bury his son’s foreskin three days after he has been circumcised. Three days later, Jonas is performing as a musician at a bar mitzvah and forgets all about this simple duty. When his wife calls him to remind him...
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De la lumière quand même (2000)
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Four boys, Michaël, Sébastien, Medhi and Ali, aged between 9 and 12, are placed in foster homes across France. In this documentary, they are given the opportunity to express their feelings and their view of life, giving us an insight into their world....
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Deuxième quinzaine de juillet (2000)
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Monique is surprised when her weak-willed and indecisive partner Félix takes the initiative by planning the summer holidays one year. The couple will swap their cramped city apartment for a villa in the countryside. The dream soon turns into a nightmare, however. In addition to being burdened with a troublesome nephew and the boss’s wayward dog...
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Deuxième vie (2000)
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Vincent, a 30 year-old misfit, is unable to decide what to do with his life. Should he marry his girlfriend Laurie and take over his father’s shop? The decision is made for him when he crashes his car into a roadside display column. Regaining consciousness, he finds he that has aged 16 years, is married to a shop assistant he only met the day before...
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Drôle de Félix (2000) 
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Félix is a HIV-positive gay man of mixed race who lives in the northern French town of Dieppe with his partner, Daniel. His mother has recently died and he has just been made redundant. In spite of this, he remains optimistic and decides to make a pilgrimage to the south of France to try to track down his missing father...
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Elle et lui au 14ème étage (2000)
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In the midst of the Christmas festivities, Babeth finds it hard to cope after breaking up with her boyfriend, Rémi. Then she loses her job. Her best friend, Sabine, is too preoccupied with her new beau, Rodolphe, to take any interest in her, so she makes up her mind to leave Amiens and make a fresh start in Paris......
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