Élodie Bouchez Filmography

Born:: April 5, 1973
Occupation:: Actor
Biography:: A gifted actress of dark-eyed, gamine beauty, Élodie Bouchez is one of the new young French cinema's most celebrated and prolific performers. She has made her name playing a series of intelligent, often wayward young women, characters she imbues with equal parts soul and complexity. Born in...Read More

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2 Alone in Paris

Actors: Eric Judor, Ramzy Bedia, Benoît Magimel, Kristin Scott Thomas, Élodie Bouchez

Synopsis: The population of the City of Lights is reduced to two in this offbeat comedy from France. Gervais (Eric Judor) is a police detective who one morning discovers that the city of Paris has been mysteriously abandoned, with almost nobody to be seen. The only other person Gervais runs across happens Read More

2008
Après lui

Actors: Catherine Deneuve, Thomas Dumerchez, Guy Marchand, Élodie Bouchez, Eli Medeiros

Synopsis: Screen legend Catherine Deneuve stars as a grieving mother who forms an unusual relationship with the former best friend of her recently departed son in director Gaël Morel's melancholy drama. When Camille (Denuve)'s son was killed in a car accident, the devastating loss proved too much for Read More

2007
Héros

Actors: Michaël Youn, Patrick Chesnais, Raphaël Benayoun, Élodie Bouchez, Jackie Berroyer

Synopsis: Turkish directors The Taylan Brothers (Yagmar and Durul) co-helm The Little Apocalypse, a psychological thriller with a distinctly supernatural twinge. The Taylans weave the narrative around the August 17, 1999 earthquake that rocked Istanbul and massacred thousands. The story opens with an Read More

2007
Sorry, Haters

Actors: Robin Wright Penn, Abdel Kechiche, Élodie Bouchez, Aasif Mandvi

Synopsis: An embittered television executive working for a hip-hop-oriented music channel finds her fate intricately tied with a New York City taxi driver after hailing his cab for questionable purposes in director Jeff Stanzler's intimate look at the tenuous relationship between Caucasians and Muslims in Read More

3/1/06
America Brown

Actors: Ryan Kwanten, Hill Harper, Karen Black, Natasha Lyonne, Élodie Bouchez

Synopsis: A young man leaves his home and family in search of himself in this independent drama. America Brown (Ryan Kwanten) -- called "Ricky" by most of his friends -- was born and raised in a West Texas town where football is treated more like a religion than a game. Raised by a single mother (Karen Black Read More

10/28/05
Alias: Season 05

Actors: Jennifer Garner, Ron Rifkin, Victor Garber, Kevin Weisman, Carl Lumbly, Michael Vartan, Rachel Nichols, Élodie Bouchez, Balthazar Getty

2005
Shooting Vegetarians

Synopsis: In this eccentric independent comedy, Neil (Guillermo Diaz) is a vegetarian who is into punk rock, skateboarding, and his girlfriend, Daisy (Reiko Aylesworth). However, working for a living isn't one of Neil's strong suits, and in time his father decides it's time Neil came into the family Read More

2005
Brice de Nice

Actors: Jean Dujardin, Bruno Salomone, Clovis Cornillac, Élodie Bouchez, Alexandra Lamy

2005
Stormy Weather

Actors: Élodie Bouchez, Didda Jonsdottir, Baltasar Kormákur, Ingvar E. Sigurdsson, Christophe Sermet

2003
The Pact of Silence

Actors: Carmen Maura, Isaac Sharry, Gérard Depardieu, Élodie Bouchez

Synopsis: Sarah (Élodie Bouchez) a young Carmelite nun, collapses in pain, dazed and spouting a nonsense phrase. Concurrently, a great distance away, her identical twin sister, Gaëlle (also Bouchez), in prison, wakes up to find her cell in flames. While Gaëlle, the victim of an attack by her fellow Read More

2003
CQ

Actors: Jeremy Davies, Élodie Bouchez, Gérard Depardieu, Giancarlo Giannini

Synopsis: The feature debut of Roman Coppola (son of Oscar-winning director Francis Ford Coppola) centers around an international film crew making a low-budget, Barbarella-like feature in Paris in 1969. The film is called Dragonfly and is being directed by Andrzej (Gérard Depardieu), who wishes to make a Read More

5/24/02
La Guerre à Paris

Actors: Grégoire Colin, Élodie Bouchez, Jérémie Renier

Synopsis: Yolande Zauberman's World-War II drama The War in Paris tells a sad story of a teenager trapped in a terrible time. Jules (Jérémie Rénier) is a 19-year-old living in Nazi-occupied Paris. After Jules' brother takes a Nazi's weapon, local cop Grégoire Colin puts Jules in a difficult place. Either Read More

2002
Being Light

Actors: Jean-Marc Barr, Romain Duris, Élodie Bouchez, Isabelle Candelier

2001
Too Much Flesh

Actors: Rosanna Arquette, Élodie Bouchez, Jean-Marc Barr

Synopsis: In this metaphoric drama from French writer, director, and actor Jean-Marc Barr, Lyle ($Barr) is a farmer who lives in the rural Midwest with his wife Amy (Rosanna Arquette). Lyle's marriage to Amy is not an especially happy one; they never have sex, partly because she can't bear to betray the Read More

2000
La Faute à Voltaire

Actors: Sami Bouajila, Élodie Bouchez, Aure Atika, Bruno Lochet, Virginie Darmon

2000
Don't Let Me Die on a Sunday

Actors: Jean-Marc Barr, Élodie Bouchez

Synopsis: A young woman dies of a drug overdose when she takes the ecstasy pill at a party. At the morgue, her corpse is raped by the attendant, who is overwhelmed by the youth and beauty of her body. The repressive act of necrophilia changes into something else when the girl returns from the other world Read More

1/6/99
Lovers

Actors: Élodie Bouchez, Sergej Trifunovic, Geneviève Page, Dragan Nikolic, Thibault de Montalembert

Synopsis: Lovers is a love story which focuses on the difficulties of opening up to another person. Dragan (Sergej Trifunovic), a young painter from the former Yugoslavia, walks into a bookshop, and Jeanne, the woman behind the counter (Elodie Bouchez), decides to fall in love with him. The rest of the film Read More

1999
The Dreamlife of Angels

Actors: Élodie Bouchez, Natacha Régnier, Grégoire Colin, Jo Prestia, Patrick Mercado

Synopsis: Elodie Bouchez and Natacha Regnier both won "Best Actress" honors at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival in this naturalistic drama about two women alienated from mainstream society. After a trio of short films, this is the feature directorial debut of 41-year-old French filmmaker Erick Zonca. With Read More

9/16/98
Zonzon

Actors: Pascal Greggory, Gael Morel, Jamel Debbouze, Fabienne Babe, Vera Briole

Synopsis: Director Laurent Bouhnik has crafted a tough-minded but visually impressive look at life in prison with his film Zonzon (French slang for jail). Three inmates sharing a cell in a French correctional facility deal with the physical and emotional rigors of life behind bars. France (Pascal Greggory) Read More

8/26/98
Louise (Take 2)

Actors: Élodie Bouchez, Roschdy Zem, Gerald Thomassin, Antoine de Merle, Bruce Myers

Synopsis: Siegfried made his directorial debut with this French drama. In addition to directing and scripting, the multi-talented twentysomething Siegfried composed the film's jazzy, uptempo music score and also shared the camerawork (with Vincent Buron and Herve Lode) that features handheld scenes tracking Read More

1998
Flammen In Paradies

Actors: Élodie Bouchez, Laurent Grévill, Bruno Todeschini, Swetlana Schonfeld, Heinz Buehlmann

Synopsis: Swiss director Markus Imhoof made this Swiss-German-French drama in which a love story, elaborate period details of the year 1912, and an ocean liner all combine to bring Titanic to mind. However, this storyline of switched identities steers a different course. A couple on their honeymoon travel Read More

12/10/97
Clubbed to Death

Actors: Élodie Bouchez, Béatrice Dalle, Roschdy Zem, Richard Courcet

Synopsis: A young woman in her 20s spends a day visiting Paris. When she misses the last bus home, she finds herself stranded on the outskirts of Paris. While wandering about, she encounters a youth who suggests she hang out at a local club. He then gives her a little of the drug Ecstasy to help pep her up. Read More

6/25/97
Le Ciel est à nous

Actors: Melvil Poupaud, Romane Bohringer, Jean-Philippe Ecoffey, Isaac Sharry, Jean-Claude Flamand

Synopsis: This film is the directorial debut of 29-year-old Graham Guit, who co-scripted with Eric Neve. Young Frenchman Lenny (Melvil Poupaud) takes some cocaine from London to Paris where he makes a risky connection with dapper drug dealer Joel (Jean-Phillippe Ecoffey) and his violent henchman Sammy (Issac Sharry Read More

6/25/97
La Divine Poursuite

Actors: Antoine de Caunes, Emmanuelle Seigner, Élodie Bouchez

Synopsis: Two very violent men have conspired to steal a valuable solid gold image of an African deity from the museum in Mali where it is being kept. They had it smuggled out with a number of well-made but very cheap replicas. The plan was to give each of the replicas to the members of a new squash club as Read More

4/30/97
À Toute Vitesse

Actors: Élodie Bouchez, Pascal Cervo, Stephane Rideau, Meziane Bardadi

Synopsis: French auteur Gael Morel pays tribute to the rush associated with reaching the age of 20 in this fast-paced, sexually charged drama. During the prologue, teen Samir and his best friend Rick rub bloody fingers together as they make a blood-brother's pact. Suddenly a shot rings out and Rick dies of Read More

1996
Le Plus Bel Age...

Actors: Élodie Bouchez, Melvil Poupaud, Sophie Aubry, Gael Morel

Synopsis: The grueling, emotionally torturous world of French preparatory schools provides the framework for this mystery. The deliberately rigorous courses are designed to prepare students to take the brutal examinations for entry into the elite Grand Ecoles, where a select few will gain the skills and Read More

1995
Le Péril Jeune

Actors: Julien Lambroschini, Nicolas Koretzy, Vincent Elbaz, Joachim Lombard, Romain Duris

Synopsis: This French comedy-drama chronicles the reunion of five high school friends who come to witness the birth of a child whose father, a former friend, recently died. The boys graduated in 1975 and now, five years later they have come to a Parisian hospital to await the birth. As they wait, the try to Read More

1994
Wild Reeds

Actors: Élodie Bouchez, Gael Morel, Stephane Rideau, Frédéric Gorny, Michèle Moretti

Synopsis: This is a nostalgic French coming-of-age drama from director Andre Techine set in a Provence deeply divided over the war for independence being waged against French colonialism in Algeria. In 1962, Francois (Gael Morel) and Maite (Elodie Bouchez) are best friends and students at a boarding school Read More

1994
Tango

Actors: Richard Bohringer, Thierry Lhermitte, Philippe Noiret, Miou-Miou, Judith Godrëche

Synopsis: If such a thing as gentle humor can be wrung from murderous misogyny, this all-star comedy is the embodiment of it. The basic point of the film seems to be this: unattached men long to live with women, and once they do, they long to live without them. In this story, Paul (Thierry Lhermitte) is Read More

1993
Le Cahier Vole

Actors: Élodie Bouchez, Benoît Magimel, Malcolm Conrath, Serge Avedikian

Synopsis: Virginie is the daughter of the local bar owner and has ambitions to become a writer. She is an upbeat and inquisitive girl. In her mountain town just after World War II, the two local children at the top of the economic ladder are the grown, orphaned siblings Anne and Jacques, both of whom are in Read More

1992