Thierry Lhermitte Filmography

Ca Se Soigne?

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Julie Ferrier, Michel Vuillermoz, Isabelle Gélinas, Stéphane Freiss

Synopsis: Laurent Chouchan's comedy Ca Se Soigne? follows the plight of Tom Bledish (Thierry Lhermitte of The Dinner Game), a musician who appears to have everything going for him; with a ravishing wife and a covetable new appointment to a job as the head of the Parisian symphony orchestra, it seems that Read More

Les Bronzes 3: Friends Forever

Crew: Screenwriter

Actors: Josiane Balasko, Michel Blanc, Marie-Anne Chazel, Christian Clavier, Gérard Jugnot

Synopsis: Six of France's greatest screen comedians reunite in this long-awaited sequel to the classic box-office hits Les Bronzes and Les Bronzes Font du Ski. Skirt-chasing Popeye (Thierry Lhermitte) has settled down and married beautiful Graziella (Ornella Muti), and together they run an upscale resort Read More

Foon

Actors: Alexandre Brik, Mayane Delem, Morgan Perez, Benoit Petre, Vanessa Pivain

Synopsis: Jointly written by an eight-member French comedy troupe called Les Quiches (Alexandre Brik, Vanessa Pivain, Deborah Saiag, Benoit Petre, Mayane Delem, Mika Tard, Morgan Perez and Isabelle Vitari) and co-directed by four of the eight (Petre, Saiag, Tard and Vitari), Foon is a kitschy, campy Euro Read More

Mr. Average

Actors: Caroline Dhavernas, Khalid Maadour, Thierry Lhermitte, Chantal Lauby, Gilbert Melki

The Ex-Love Of My Life

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Karin Viard, Josiane Balasko, Nadia Farès, Nicolas Silberg

Between Living and Dreaming

Actors: Carmen Maura, Alex Brendemühl, Thierry Lhermitte, Marta Etura, Manuel Manquina

Qui Perd Cagne!

Le Divorce

Actors: Kate Hudson, Naomi Watts, Jean-Marc Barr, Leslie Caron, Stockard Channing

Synopsis: Based on the 1997 National Book Award-nominated novel of the same name by Diane Johnson (co-writer of the script for Stanley Kubrick's The Shining), Le Divorce is a romantic comedy from director James Ivory. Revisiting the "Americans in France" theme that Ivory explored in 1998's A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries Read More

And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen

Actors: Jeremy Irons, Patricia Kaas, Thierry Lhermitte, Alessandra Martines, Jean-Marie Bigard

Synopsis: Valentin (also known as And Now...Ladies and Gentleman) is directed by Claude Lelouch and features Jeremy Irons as Valentin, a criminal mastermind whose jewel-stealing business, despite having made him rich, does not offer him much room for personal growth. Hoping to find meaning for his Read More

Cette Femme-La

Actors: Josiane Balasko, Eric Caravaca, Ange Rodot, Aurélien Recoing, Frederic Pierrot

Synopsis: Directed by Guillaume Nicloux, Cette Femme-La (That Woman) follows divorced police captain Michele Varin (Josiane Balasko), whose grief comes to a head with the swiftly approaching anniversary of her young son's death. Alone except for her late son's sick rabbit, Michele is dealing with crippling Read More

Mauvais esprit

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Maria Pacome, Ophélie Winter, Clémentine Célarié, Michel Muller

Effroyables Jardins

Actors: Jacques Villeret, André Dussollier, Thierry Lhermitte, Benoît Magimel, Isabelle Candelier

Synopsis: Jean Becker's Effroyables Jardins (Strange Gardens) is a tale of survival during WWII. At the beginning of the 1960s, French teenager Lucien (Damien Jouilleot) is deeply embarrassed by the quirky behavior of his father Jacques (Jacques Villeret), as well as Jacques' ongoing performances as a clown Read More

Ripoux 3

Actors: Philippe Noiret, Thierry Lhermitte, Lorant Deutsch, Chloe Flipo, Bernadette Lafont

Le Clefs de Bagnole

Actors: Laurent Baffie, Daniel Russo, Claude Berri, Charles Gassot, Alain Terzian

Une Affaire Privée

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Marion Cotillard, Samuel Le Bihan, Aurore Clément, Dr. Robert Hirsch

Synopsis: A throwback detective attempts to unravel the mystery behind the disappearance of a young Parisian student named Rachel in this noirish mystery from director Guillaume Nicloux. His life a smoky and meaningless haze of women and seedy investigations, private eye François Maneri (Thierry Lhermitte) Read More

La Bande du Drugstore

Actors: Mathieu Simonet, Cecile Cassel, Alice Taglioni, Aurelien Wiik, Laurent Pialet

Synopsis: La Bande de Drugstore is the debut feature from writer/director Francois Armanet, who adapted the script from his own novel. Set in Paris during the 1960s, a group of stylish teenagers hang out at a club called the Drugstore. Shy Philippe Challes (Mathieu Simonet) wants to meet a girl but he Read More

The Closet

Actors: Daniel Auteuil, Gérard Depardieu, Thierry Lhermitte, Michèle Laroque, Michel Aumont

Synopsis: While there are plenty of stories about gay men who have pretended to be straight for the sake of their careers, this tart comedy from France considers the dilemma of a straight man doing just the opposite. Francois Pignon (Daniel Auteuil) is an accountant whose personality is bland to the point Read More

Le Roman De Lulu

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Claire Keim, Patrick Bouchitey, Cyrielle Claire

Synopsis: A couple whose ages are separated by 25 years face an uncertain future in this romantic drama. Roman (Thierry Lhermitte) is a cartoonist in his early fifties who for the past five years has been involved with Lulu (Claire Keim), an attractive actress in her mid-twenties. Roman and Lulu have been Read More

Bon Plan

Actors: Ludivine Sagnier, Veronique Balme

Synopsis: In this comedy, five French students in their early twenties decide it's time they saw a bit more of the world, so Clementine (Ludivine Sagnier), Caroline (Veronique Balme), Lionel (Pascal Reneric), Bruno (Thomas Blanchard), and Brigitte (Marie Gili-Pierre) buy cut-price rail passes and set out to Read More

Le Prince Du Pacifique

Crew: Executive Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Patrick Timsit, Marie Trintignant, François Berléand

Synopsis: A stuffy French military man is transformed into a legendary Polynesian warrior in this light comic adventure tale. Capt. Alfred de Morsac (Thierry Lhermitte) is a French naval officer who, after distinguishing himself in battle against the enemy in Morocco, is sent to Tahiti in 1914, where his Read More

Le Prof

Actors: Jean-Hugues Anglade, Yvan Attal, Dominique Besnehard, Hélène de Fougerolles

Synopsis: Two teachers find themselves at odds in this drama from France. Hippolyte (Yvan Attal) and Alexandre (Jean-Hugues Anglade) have been friends since childhood; now they're both instructors and assistant principals at the same high school. They're both dedicated to making education exciting and fun Read More

Charité biz'ness

Crew: Producer

Actors: Smain, Elie Semoun, Marina Rodriguez-Tome, Pierre Meyrand, Jacques Pater

The Dinner Game

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Jacques Villeret, Francis Huster, Alexandra Van Der Noot, Daniel Prévost

Synopsis: Francis Veber wrote and directed this film adaptation (with animated opening credits) of his own play, Le diner de cons, about a competition among a group of friends to see who can find the stupidest person to bring to dinner (as indicated by the original French title, since "con" means someone Read More

Les Plus Beau Pays du Monde

Actors: Claude Brasseur, Marianne Denicourt, Jean-Claude Adelin, Jacques Bonnaffé, Didier Bezace

Synopsis: The film is based on a true story of a young actor, Robert Hugues Lambert, who was hired to play the role of aviation hero Mermoz in occupied France during WW II. But his career came to a brutal end when his homosexuality was discovered and he was sent to a Nazi camp. The Vichy government's Read More

Marquise

Actors: Sophie Marceau, Bernard Giraudeau, Lambert Wilson, Patrick Timsit, Thierry Lhermitte

Synopsis: A glorious dancer and a beautiful actress, Marquise (originally known as mademoiselle Du Parc) won the hearts of some of mid-17th-century France's brightest lights, including Moliere, the actor Racine and even the Sun King himself, Louis XIV. Beginning with considerable comedy and ending with Read More

Comme des Rois

Actors: Stéphane Freiss, Maruschka Detmers, Thierry Lhermitte

Synopsis: This is a very flat first attempt at comedy by François Velle in which two Polish brothers arrive in Paris with dreams of becoming rich and famous, and sure enough, they are soon participating in some forgotten film festival as a producer and a director -- but will this get them anywhere? Read More

Les Soeurs Soleil

Actors: Marie-Anne Chazel, Thierry Lhermitte, Clémentine Célarié

Synopsis: This gently satirical French comedy centers on the resulting brouhaha that erupts when the preadolescent daughter of a very conservative bourgeoisie couple gets the chance to appear in a raucous music video starring a raunchy, aging female rocker. When pipe-puffing patriarch and solid citizen Read More

Jungle 2 Jungle

Crew: Associate Producer

Actors: Tim Allen, Martin Short, JoBeth Williams, Lolita Davidovich, Sam Huntington

Synopsis: A man finds the son he never knew he had, and a boy discovers a city he never knew existed, in this comedy. Michael Cromwell (Tim Allen) is a commodities broker who deals in coffee beans; while on a trip to Brazil, Michael is abandoned by his wife, Patricia (JoBeth Williams), an anthropologist who Read More

An American Werewolf in Paris

Actors: Tom Everett Scott, Julie Delpy, Vince Vieluf, Phil Buckman, Julie Bowen

Synopsis: This British-Dutch-Luxembourgian co-production is "based on characters created by John Landis" for his An American Werewolf in London (1981). In the opening, a man is seen under attack, almost managing an escape from the Parisian sewers before an unseen creature pulls him back. Meanwhile, tourist Read More

Ma Femme Me Quitte

Actors: Michel Boujenah, Miou-Miou, Thierry Lhermitte, Line Renaud

Synopsis: Misunderstandings create romantic mayhem in this French comedy. Joanna Martin is an investigative television reporter who has lived happily with prominent lawyer Samuel Bosquier for over 15 years. The trouble begins when her station assigns Joanna to investigate the phony marriage/immigration Read More

Fallait Pas!...

Actors: Gérard Jugnot, François Morel, Jean Yanne, Michèle Laroque

Synopsis: On the way to his wedding, Bernard (Gerar Jugnot) experiences car trouble. What could be more natural than to stop at the nearest respectable looking house and ask for help? How could he have known that at that very moment the house's residents, members of a cult, are busily committing mass Read More

Augustin

Actors: Stephanie Zhang, Nora Habib

Synopsis: In this interestingly amiable French comedy, a stuttering would-be actor with a nervous tic auditions for a variety of film jobs ranging from parts in industrial films, to commercials. The overly earnest fellow has no idea that those he comes in contact with find him hilarious but are too Read More

La Vengeance d'une Blonde

Actors: Christian Clavier, Marie-Anne Chazel, Clémentine Célarié, Thierry Lhermitte, Annie Cordy

Synopsis: Ratings wars on nightly news and lovers quarrels are parodied in this French comedy. The people behind the TV8 news are obsessed with getting good ratings. After their anchor suffers a debilitating accident, Gerard Breha is called to replace him. Breha, a minor market newscaster was chosen because Read More

Elles N'Oublient Jamais

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Maruschka Detmers, Nadia Farès, Patrick Timsit, Umberto Orsini

Synopsis: This suspenseful French thriller examines the actions of a predatory woman who must eventually face the consequences of her actions. It is the final film of writer/director Christopher Frank, released after his death. Julien is a self-confident executive working at a Paris debt collection company. Read More

Tous les jours dimanche

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Maurizio Nichetti, Rod Steiger, Marie-France Pisier, Molly Ringwald

Synopsis: This Italian comedy was filmed in Sarasota, Florida and features the exploits of a would be gigolo and a violinist. Dodo, a Frenchman, is the gigolo, and Jesus is the Italian violinist who pursued his girlfriend to Florida to marry her. When Jesus finds that his gal is helping to support Dodo he Read More

Dead Tired

Actors: Michel Blanc, Carole Bouquet, Philippe Noiret, Josiane Balasko, Charlotte Gainsbourg

Synopsis: A burned out actor begins to question his sanity in this French comedy that stars the writer/director Michel Blanc in a dual role. In the first role Blanc plays himself as an exhausted actor. He has been doing too much TV and too many movies. Odd things begin to happen and Blanc becomes convinced Read More

Little Indian, Big City

Crew: Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Patrick Timsit, Ludwig Briand, Miou-Miou

Synopsis: A jungle boy comes to Paris in this French adventure that while primarily aimed towards children, will be equally enjoyable to adult audiences. The film opens with Steph, an international trader, winging to Venezuela to formally divorce his estranged wife Patricia who left him thirteen years ago Read More

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

L'Honneur de la Tribu

Actors: Said Amadis, Thierry Lhermitte, Brigitte Roüan, Ticky Holgado

Synopsis: Though this is billed as a combination drama and comedy, but the storyline gives no clue as to the humorous elements of this Algerian picture. In the story, a brother and his sister are orphaned when their father accepts a challenge to fight a trained bear and is killed by it. Two decades later Read More

L'Ombre du Doute

Actors: Mireille Perrier, Alain Bashung, Sandrine Blancke, Emmanuelle Riva, Josiane Balasko, Luis Issermann

Synopsis: Eleven-year old Alexandrine (Sandrine Blancke) may be making something more out of what is happening in her family than is really there, but she appears to be afraid to be touched by her father (Alain Bashung), and gets really edgy when her mother (a nurse) has to work late. When one of her Read More

Fanfan

Actors: Sophie Marceau, Vincent Perez, Marine Delterme, Gerard Sety, Micheline Presle

Synopsis: Alexandre (Vincent Perez) has been through the cycle of seeing the initial passion in romantic encounters burn off and having the relationship become routine and boring. He thinks that this happens for two reasons: the courtship and wooing dance ends, and mere sex enters the picture. He is Read More

Le Zebre

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Caroline Cellier, Christian Pereira, Annie Gregorio

Synopsis: In his work as a notary, Hippolyte has registered prenuptial agreements entrusted to him by hopeful young couples and divorce settlements by unhappy older couples. He has often seen the spark of romance wither and die among his clients and the people in his life, and he is determined not to allow Read More

The Myth That Wouldn't Die

Actors: Erin Gray, Thierry Lhermitte

Synopsis: A mystery writer ends up on a busman's holiday after someone steals a valuable statue from the French hotel where she is staying. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Les Secrets Professionnels Du Docteur Apfelgluck

Crew: Director, Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Jacques Villeret, Roland Giraud, Gérard Jugnot

Synopsis: All five stories in this anthology comedy are tied together by their theme: they concern the encounters of a youthful psychiatrist (Thierry Lhermitte) with his patients, or with people so crazy they ought to be his patients. Each one is filmed by a different director. The first situation occurs Read More

La Totale!

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Miou-Miou, Eddy Mitchell, Michel Boujenah, Jean Benguigui

Synopsis: François (Thierry Lhermitte) has convinced his wife and nearly everyone else that he is a pleasant, downtrodden civil servant who has been immured in a dead-end job. In reality, he is a very competent secret operative for the government. Meanwhile, Helene (Miou-Miou), the mother of his two Read More

Les 1001 Nuits

Actors: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Thierry Lhermitte, Gérard Jugnot, Stéphane Freiss, Vittorio Gassman

Synopsis: The tale of this movie is familiar enough, Sheherazade (Catherine Zeta-Jones) has been married to a ruler (Thierry Lhermitte) who wants many wives, but only one at a time. Consequently, as soon as he has bedded them, he has them put to death. In most retellings, the girl staves off this Read More

Un Piede in Paradiso

Promotion Canape

Actors: Grace de Capitani, Margot Abascal, Thierry Lhermitte

Ripoux Contre Ripoux

Actors: Philippe Noiret, Thierry Lhermitte, Guy Marchand, Line Renaud, Grace de Capitani

Synopsis: A "ripoux" is, in French slang, a policeman who accepts bribes, shakes down "honest" criminals for a cut of their action, at a level which can range from the familiar (U.S.) paradigm of accepting free donuts, to serious criminal activity. This comic police thriller is a sequel to the hugely Read More

La Fete des Peres

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Alain Souchon, Gunilla Karlzen, Remi Martin, Micheline Presle

Synopsis: In this comedy, Thomas and Stephane (Thierry Lhermitte and Alain Souchon) are a couple of gay men who want to raise a baby. When their efforts to adopt one fall through, they hit on the scheme of having Carole, the (gorgeous) young woman they have saved from a bad relationship, bear a child for Read More

Dernier Ete A Tanger

Actors: Valeria Golino, Thierry Lhermitte, Roger Hanin, Vincent Lindon, Jean Bouise

Synopsis: Valeria Golino plays a double role in this thrilling crime drama. A woman returns years later to Tangiers in order to track down the thugs responsible for the gangland-style massacre that killed her father. Corrigan (Thierry Lhermitte) is the local detective recruited to find the international Read More

Fucking Fernand

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Jean Yanne, Marie Laforêt, Martin Lamotte, Charlotte Valandrey

Synopsis: Ferdinand (Thierry Lhermitte) is a 30-year-old blind virgin who hopes to have sex in this black comedy. He lives in a religious institution and is not beyond making passes at nuns. When the asylum is bombed, Ferdinand escapes and hooks up with Binet (Jean Yanne), a killer being tracked by the Read More

Nuit D'Ivresse

Crew: Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Josiane Balasko, Thierry Lhermitte, France Roche, Marc Dudicourt

Synopsis: Although the plot in this funny, well-acted romantic comedy is written by the numbers, the story entertains because of the talent of the two leads. Thierry Lhermitte plays Jacques Belin, a dashing television star who is on a bender after receiving an award for his courteous demeanor. Josiane Balasko Read More

Niut D'ivresse

Les Rois Du Gag

Actors: Michel Serrault, Gérard Jugnot, Thierry Lhermitte, Macha Meril, Mathilda May

Synopsis: Gaetan (Michel Serrault) is a television comic whose jokes have kept his program alive, but in more recent times, his senior gag writers have not had their hand on the pulse of his changing audience. A series of circumstances bring two young cafe-theater comedy writers to the rescue (Thierry Lhermitte Read More

Le Mariage Du Siècle

Actors: Anémone, Thierry Lhermitte, Jean-Claude Brialy, Michel Aumont, Dominique Lavanant

Synopsis: Weak in script and plot, this comedy about the differences (or not) between royalty and the commoners that toil for a living has little to recommend it. Princess Charlotte (Anemone) is scheduled to marry a boring duke, but before that event happens, Paul (Thierry Lhermitte) has taken a bet that he Read More

Until September

Actors: Karen Allen, Thierry Lhermitte, Christopher Cazenove, Hutton Cobb

Synopsis: Mo Alexander (Karen Allen) is a young American woman on vacation in France who is stranded in Paris after missing her plane back to the U.S. In the hotel where she is staying to await her next flight, she meets Xavier de la Perouse (Thierry Lhermitte), a wealthy French banker. Xavier is married Read More

Les Ripoux

Actors: Philippe Noiret, Thierry Lhermitte, Regine, Grace de Capitani, Julien Guiomar

Synopsis: This run-of-the-mill police comedy drama focuses on two policemen, René (Philippe Noiret), a somewhat grubby plainclothes policeman who has lived on bribes and minor racketeering for the last 20 years, and his new partner François (Thierry Lhermitte), especially honest and certainly naive. René is Read More

Un été d'Enfer

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Véronique Jannot, Daniel Duval, Michel Devilliers

Synopsis: This action thriller by Michael Schock has a standardized, predictable plot with the usual types: an amateur detective (Thierry Lhermitte), a beautiful woman (Véronique Jannot) looking for her missing sister, members of a drug and prostitution cartel, and one corrupt policeman (Daniel Duval). The Read More

La Smala

Actors: Victor Lanoux, Josiane Balasko, Dominique Lavanant, Maurice Risch

Synopsis: In a satire on family values that tends to pass off human cruelty as amusing, this story about an odd family of five children, a father, grandmother, and neighbor is not particularly laugh-provoking. When the mother of this "tribe" of five children leaves for good, their inept father is not sure Read More

Elle Voit Des Nains Partout

Actors: Thierry Lhermitte, Philippe Bruneau, Marilyne Canto, Christian Clavier

Synopsis: Essentially a performance video, this is made at the French "Cafe Theatre Show," where fairy tales are updated and revised to fit modern themes. ~ Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide Read More

L'Indic

Actors: Daniel Auteuil, Thierry Lhermitte, Pascale Rocard, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Michel Beaune

Synopsis: In this conventional detective-thriller, Dominique (Thierry Lhermitte) is the sidekick of the gangster Malaggione (Bernard Pierre Donnadieu), and when he falls in love with Sylvie (Pascale Rocard) -- a good-hearted, relatively naïve woman -- he promises he will do only "one last job" and then Read More

Un Homme à Ma Taille

Actors: Liselotte Christian, Anémone, Daniel Russo, Thierry Lhermitte, Volker Brandt

Synopsis: A tall and gangly Victoire (Liselotte Christian) arrives in Paris looking for the ideal French lover -- and because she stands well above many of her preceding romantic partners, that is an added dimension to consider. As she finds and drops a series of possibilities -- a free-wheeling Read More