An ambitious executive accepts an invitation from his boss to attend a dinner party where high-powered professionals make fun...
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Executive Producer
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2010
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A man saves the life of a stranger and lives to regret it in this dark comedy from France. Jean (Richard Berry) is a hired...
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Director, Screenwriter
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2008
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Director, Screenwriter
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2007
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Gerard Depardieu and Jean Reno headline this comedic chase film about a pair of escaped convicts with two very different...
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Dialogue Writer, Director, Screenwriter
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2003
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While there are plenty of stories about gay men who have pretended to be straight for the sake of their careers, this tart...
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Director, Screenwriter
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2001
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Francis Veber wrote and directed this film adaptation (with animated opening credits) of his own play, Le diner de cons,...
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Director, Play Author, Screenwriter
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1998
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Two of the screen's most popular comic actors meet in this movie about two men brought together by unexpected circumstances....
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Executive Producer
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1997
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In this fast-paced French comedy, a gambler, anxious to escape the thugs who pursue him after her reneged on a bet,...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1996
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Aimed at younger audiences, this special-effects filled French comedy centers on the afterlife adventures of two recently...
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Screenwriter
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1996
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Disney not only recycled the French farce Mon Pere, Ce Heros but brought back the lead actor of the original,...
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Screenwriter
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1994
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A man trying to help out his sister finds himself chin-deep in hot water in this screwball comedy. Yuppie businessman Bill...
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Director
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1992
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This wacky buddy comedy was the fifth in a series of Hollywood remakes of films by French director Francis Veber, none of...
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Producer
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1991
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In this comedy, Andre is anxious to please his fourteen-year old daughter when he picks her up from her mother (whom he's...
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Screenwriter
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1991
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Another of Disney's Touchstone Pictures rehashes of a lightweight French farce, Three Fugitives goes the trend one better by...
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Director, Executive Producer, Screenwriter
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1989
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Loosely based on a popular novel by A.B. Yehoshua, this love story is set in 1973 in Israel. Unlike the novel, the film...
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Screenwriter
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1987
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Director, Screenwriter
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1986
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This French/Canadian "caper" comedy stars Jean-Paul Belmondo as an oh-so-clever bank robber. Disguised as a clown, Belmondo...
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Screenwriter
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1985
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When her teen-aged son (Stephane Bierry) runs away and the police are noncommittal, a woman (Anne Duperey) convinces two old...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1983
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In The Toy, director Richard Donner and screenwriter Carol Sobieski update the 1976 Pierre Richard farce Le Jouet as a...
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From Screenplay by
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1982
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TV director James Burrows made his feature debut with this unusual film that's a situation comedy-style twist on both...
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Executive Producer, Screenwriter
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1982
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Director, Screenwriter
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1981
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As if in some way Billy Wilder sensed that Buddy Buddy would ultimately turn out to be his final feature film, Wilder lets...
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Play Author
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1981
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Sunday Lovers is a fitfully amusing study of weekend romantic techniques as practiced in four different cultures. Each...
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Screenwriter
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1980
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Screenwriter
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1980
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Screenwriter
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1979
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Like other young men in his soccer-obsessed town, a belligerent and rebellious factory worker Francois Perrin plays on a...
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Screenwriter
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1978
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An international comedy sensation based on a successful French stage play, La Cage aux Folles depicts the farcical chaos that...
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Screenwriter
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1978
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A professional still photographer (Pierre Richard) has long wanted to make a movie from a story about love and politics. When...
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Screenwriter
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1976
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In this French farce, a wealthy young boy decides to teach his father a lesson by buying a man and employing him as his...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1976
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This crime thriller is about a psychotic who makes obscene phone calls to beautiful women and then murders them. ~ Steve...
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Screenwriter
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1975
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In this sad French romance, a factory owner gives up everything to win the love of a hooker who loves only her job. ~ Sandra...
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Screenwriter
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1975
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In truth, there are two French Detectives in this European crime melodrama. Lino Ventura plays an aging, been-around gumshoe,...
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Screenwriter
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1975
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Screenwriter
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1974
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In this parody of James Bond movies, a dullard of a spy novelist finds himself the subject of an English sociology student's...
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Screenwriter
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1973
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Proof of the success of French filmmaker Edouard Molinaro is the fact that several of his home-grown hits have been remade as...
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Play Author, Screenwriter
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1973
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Tunisia is a rough placed to be trapped in, especially if you are an Israeli spy (Jean-Pierre Marielle) on the run....
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Screenwriter
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1973
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In this wacky French spy comedy, the chief of the French secret service wants very much to keep his job and stoops to...
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Screenwriter
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1972
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This French comedy/thriller is partly a spoof of the police/action genre and of The French Connection. The police inspector...
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Screenwriter
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1972
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A wealthy French matron drives her captors crazy when she is kidnapped and help for ransom. Mathilde (Jacqueline Maillan) is...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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