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51. Love Is a Ball (1963)

Not Rated | 111 min | Comedy, Romance

On the French Riviera, a professional matchmaker assisted by an American adventurer arranges for convenience marriages between titled impoverished aristocratic men and rich low-bred women.

Director: David Swift | Stars: Glenn Ford, Hope Lange, Charles Boyer, Ricardo Montalban

Votes: 670

52. Assignment: Paris (1952)

Passed | 85 min | Drama, Thriller

Cold war intrigue in France and Hungary.

Directors: Robert Parrish, Phil Karlson | Stars: Dana Andrews, Märta Torén, George Sanders, Audrey Totter

Votes: 693

53. Please, Not Now! (1961)

85 min | Comedy, Romance

Sophie's boyfriend plans to leave her for another woman. Sophie considers winning him back or eliminating her rival. A doctor interested in Sophie helps her pursue reconciliation to avoid violence.

Directors: Roger Vadim, Jean Aurel | Stars: Brigitte Bardot, Joséphine James, Mireille Darc, Edith Zetline

Votes: 543

54. Suzy (1936)

Passed | 93 min | Drama, Romance, War

Believing that a German spy has killed her new husband (Franchot Tone), a struggling chorus girl (Jean Harlow) flees to Paris where she meets and marries a World War I pilot (Cary Grant), whose carefree ways bring unexpected results.

Director: George Fitzmaurice | Stars: Jean Harlow, Franchot Tone, Cary Grant, Lewis Stone

Votes: 1,724

55. Caravan to Vaccares (1974)

PG | 98 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller

American Neil Bowman is traveling through France when he meets British photographer Lila. They are hired by French land owner Duc de Croyter to escort a Hungarian scientist to New York. But... See full summary »

Director: Geoffrey Reeve | Stars: David Birney, Charlotte Rampling, Michael Lonsdale, Marcel Bozzuffi

Votes: 444

56. French Postcards (1979)

PG | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The believable, fresh-faced characters are naive American college students; armed with their French-English dictionaries they compulsively seek out hundreds of monuments, romanticize the nomadic artist's life, and look for grown-up love.

Director: Willard Huyck | Stars: Miles Chapin, Blanche Baker, David Marshall Grant, Valérie Quennessen

Votes: 855

57. Five Miles to Midnight (1962)

Approved | 110 min | Crime, Drama

Lisa Macklin, an Italian woman, has a fight with her American husband Robert in a Paris night club. He leaves the next day for a business trip and Lisa says she does not want to see him ... See full summary »

Director: Anatole Litvak | Stars: Sophia Loren, Anthony Perkins, Gig Young, Yolande Turner

Votes: 1,260

58. Maniac (1963)

Not Rated | 86 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

An American painter has an affair with a bar owner in a French village and agrees to help murder her husband, who has escaped from a prison for the criminally insane.

Director: Michael Carreras | Stars: Kerwin Mathews, Nadia Gray, Donald Houston, Liliane Brousse

Votes: 1,555

59. Lovely to Look At (1952)

Approved | 103 min | Comedy, Musical, Mystery

Three Broadway producers struggling to get backing for their show, hope one's sudden inheritance of a half interest in a Parisian fashion house is the answer. They travel to Paris only to learn the salon is in debt and requires their help.

Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: Kathryn Grayson, Red Skelton, Howard Keel, Marge Champion

Votes: 862

60. Orders to Kill (1958)

93 min | Drama, Thriller, War

American agent faces an engrossing moral dilemma when he is parachuted into France to eliminate a suspected traitor in the French Resistance.

Director: Anthony Asquith | Stars: Eddie Albert, Paul Massie, Lillian Gish, James Robertson Justice

Votes: 740

61. Costa Azzurra (1959)

84 min | Comedy

Various short stories. Giovanna arrives from Rome with her husband Alberto for a film audition. The journalist Gino comes to interview the great industrial Signore Carsoli. The famous ... See full summary »

Director: Vittorio Sala | Stars: Alberto Sordi, Rita Gam, Antonio Cifariello, Elsa Martinelli

Votes: 172

62. Arrivederci, Baby! (1966)

Unrated | 100 min | Comedy, Crime

Nick tries to kill his wife to get her money, but when learning of this, she plans the same for him!

Director: Ken Hughes | Stars: Tony Curtis, Rosanna Schiaffino, Lionel Jeffries, Zsa Zsa Gabor

Votes: 663

63. Paris Underground (1945)

Approved | 97 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

Among the terrified refugees jamming the roads out of Paris in 1940 are Kitty de Mornay, a rich American divorced from her French husband, and her companion Emmyline (Emmy) Quayle. A German... See full summary »

Director: Gregory Ratoff | Stars: Constance Bennett, Gracie Fields, Jorge Rigaud, Kurt Kreuger

Votes: 320

64. The Spies (1957)

Not Rated | 125 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Short of cash for his private clinic, a French psychiatrist accepts money from a NATO Intelligence agent to shelter a defecting Soviet-bloc scientist but enemy spies are closing-in.

Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot | Stars: Curd Jürgens, Peter Ustinov, O.E. Hasse, Sam Jaffe

Votes: 1,100

65. Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans (2015)

TV-MA | 102 min | Documentary

This Cannes-selected documentary reveals the true story behind the infamously troubled film shoot that nearly destroyed the career of Hollywood icon Steve McQueen.

Directors: Gabriel Clarke, John McKenna | Stars: Steve McQueen, Alan Trustman, Neile Adams, Chad McQueen

Votes: 1,695 | Gross: $0.00M

66. Christmas in Paris (2019 TV Movie)

G | 90 min | Drama, Romance

Lucas, a wealthy French entrepreneur, heads to Montana for a very attractive business proposal. When there he meets Robin, falls in love, and whisks her away to Paris on a whirlwind ... See full summary »

Director: Justin G. Dyck | Stars: Rebecca Dalton, Karl E. Landler, Daphne Zuniga, Andrew Jackson

Votes: 677

67. War Nurse (1930)

Passed | 81 min | Drama, Romance, War

Women from various backgrounds volunteer as nurses in France at the outbreak of World War I.

Director: Edgar Selwyn | Stars: Robert Montgomery, Anita Page, June Walker, Robert Ames

Votes: 379

68. Hearts of the World (1918)

TV-PG | 117 min | Drama, War

Young lovers in a French village are torn apart with the coming of the Great War.

Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish, Robert Harron, Adolph Lestina

Votes: 1,108

69. The Blonde from Peking (1967)

87 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance

An amnesic young woman is found fainting on a bench. A tattoo identifies her as Erica Olsen, ex-companion of a Chinese scientist who holds atomic secrets.

Director: Nicolas Gessner | Stars: Claudio Brook, Mireille Darc, Françoise Brion, Jean-Jacques Delbo

Votes: 223

70. The White Cockatoo (1935)

Passed | 73 min | Mystery

Sue Tally waits for a brother she hasn't seen in twenty years to meet her in a French hotel. By proving her identity, she'll share in a $2,000,000 inheritance. But others are anxious to get a share of the money too.

Director: Alan Crosland | Stars: Jean Muir, Ricardo Cortez, Ruth Donnelly, Minna Gombell

Votes: 242

71. Love Play (1961)

Not Rated | 87 min | Drama

A young American girl at a French boarding school develops a crush on an egotistical sculptor living next door. One night, driving in a drunken stupor, he runs over and kills a man, and she witnesses it.

Directors: François Moreuil, Fabien Collin | Stars: Jean Seberg, Christian Marquand, Françoise Prévost, Evelyne Ker

Votes: 60

72. Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown (2016 TV Movie)

61 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy

Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown chronicles the remarkable life and genius work of one of the most iconic and incomparable comic performers and filmmakers of our time.

Director: Gregory Monro | Stars: Jerry Lewis, Frank Krutnik, Tony Lewis Comedian, Ted Okuda

Votes: 903

73. They Had to See Paris (1929)

Passed | 95 min | Comedy, Romance

Oklahoma mechanic Pike Peters finds himself part owner of an oil field. His wife Idy, hitherto content, decides that the family must go to Paris to get "culture" and meet "the right kind of... See full summary »

Director: Frank Borzage | Stars: Will Rogers, Irene Rich, Owen Davis Jr., Marguerite Churchill

Votes: 204

74. Kurosawa's Way (2011)

52 min | Documentary

Eleven major filmmakers from Europe, Asia and America talk about Akira Kurosawa and explore some ways on which he influenced their own work.

Director: Catherine Cadou | Stars: Theodoros Angelopoulos, Bernardo Bertolucci, Clint Eastwood, Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Votes: 152

75. From D-Day to Germany (1944)

46 min | Documentary, History

Behind-the-lines documentary filmed by World War II correspondent Jack Lieb. Most of the footage shows areas already cleared by Allied forces as they made their way to Germany.

Director: Jack Lieb | Stars: Robert Capa, Cecil Carnes, Ernest Hemingway, Ernie Pyle

Votes: 15

76. Guns (1980)

90 min | Crime, Drama

Freelance journalist and former radical Tony blithely picks away at a gun-running plot that implicates the French government, Emirati oil barons, and a shady corporate gangster and his anxious, floundering son.

Director: Robert Kramer | Stars: Patrick Bauchau, Juliet Berto, Peggy Frankston, Hermine Karagheuz

Votes: 24

77. Drahá Mathilda (2016 TV Movie)

122 min | Comedy

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Director: Otakar Kosek | Stars: Daniela Kolárová, Ilona Svobodová, Lubos Veselý

78. The Twilight Zone (1959–1964)
Episode: The Last Flight (1960)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A World War I British fighter pilot lands at an American air base in 1959 France.

Director: William F. Claxton | Stars: Kenneth Haigh, Alexander Scourby, Simon Scott, Robert Warwick

Votes: 4,092

79. Final 24 (2006–2007)
Episode: Jim Morrison (2007)

TV-14 | 49 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

Jim Morrison is one of the most famous rock singers in the world. He's is the ultimate sex symbol, but Morrison is at war with his own dark demons. A gripping look into the last 24 hours of... See full summary »

Directors: Michael Allcock, Michael McNamara, Chris Bould | Stars: Danny Wallace, James Riordan, Vince Treanor, Pamela Des Barres

Votes: 55

80. Transatlantic (2023)
Episode: Hiding Hand Principle (2023)

TV-14 | 51 min | Drama, History

In 1940 Marseilles, Americans Mary-Jayne Gold and Varian Fry realise they'll need to use unconventional methods to help the city's refugees.

Directors: Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond | Stars: Gillian Jacobs, Lucas Englander, Cory Michael Smith, Corey Stoll

Votes: 244

81. Franklin (2024– )
Episode: Sauce for Prayers (2024)

TV-MA | 59 min | Biography, Drama, History

As the American Revolution hangs in the balance, Benjamin Franklin and his grandson navigate a treacherous web of secrets and lies to secure the nation's freedom.

Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays, Ludivine Sagnier

Votes: 265

82. Monsieur Spade (2024)
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2024)

TV-MA | Crime, Drama, Thriller

After a horrific murder shocks a small town, retired detective Spade takes the case. Secretive Teresa has clues but won't share. Spade digs deeper, unaware the killer may target him next.

Director: Scott Frank | Stars: Clive Owen, Cara Bossom, Denis Ménochet, Louise Bourgoin

Votes: 370

83. Monsieur Spade (2024)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2024)

TV-MA | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Spade searches for answers regarding the mysterious young boy that everyone seems to be looking for. Samir takes the boy into hiding, and no one knows what to make of his incessant writing. Spade gets a call from the elusive Phillipe.

Director: Scott Frank | Stars: Clive Owen, Cara Bossom, Denis Ménochet, Louise Bourgoin

Votes: 310

84. Franklin (2024– )
Episode: Think of Three Things (2024)

TV-MA | 64 min | Biography, Drama, History

The future of the United States is decided by six men in a room. Franklin and Temple face a changed world.

Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays, Eddie Marsan

Votes: 77

85. Franklin (2024– )
Episode: Begin by Creeping (2024)

TV-MA | 55 min | Biography, Drama, History

After victory at Yorktown, the Americans and the French plot against each other for the upper hand. Franklin is laid low at a crucial moment.

Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Daniel Mays, Eddie Marsan

Votes: 93

86. Story Time with Fat Jew (2015– )
Episode: Landmarks (2016)

TV-MA | Animation

As a privileged kid taken on great vacations, Fat Jew had a goal: to masturbate at famous historical sites around the globe. Yes, hes jerked off at the pyramids of Egypt.

87. Timeless (2016–2018)
Episode: The War to End All Wars (2018)

TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Wyatt and Rufus chase the Mothership back to 1918 France to try and rescue Lucy.

Director: Greg Beeman | Stars: Abigail Spencer, Matt Lanter, Malcolm Barrett, Paterson Joseph

Votes: 1,667

88. The Blacklist (2013–2023)
Episode: Zarak Mosadek (No. 23) (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Red and the Task Force head to Paris in hopes of pressuring Garvey by taking down a prominent heroin supplier to the Nash Syndicate. Liz doesn't trust Red and takes her own path to find Garvey.

Director: Terrence O'Hara | Stars: James Spader, Megan Boone, Diego Klattenhoff, Amir Arison

Votes: 1,223

89. Hanna (2019–2021)
Episode: Road (2019)

TV-14 | 49 min | Action, Drama

Realising that Hanna will no longer accept anything but the full truth, Erik takes her back to Romania so she can learn more about who she is. As the two journey across Europe, their ... See full summary »

Director: Anders Engström | Stars: Esme Creed-Miles, Mireille Enos, Joel Kinnaman, Noah Taylor

Votes: 1,157

90. Hanna (2019–2021)
Episode: Town (2019)

TV-14 | 54 min | Action, Drama

Still reeling from her revelations about Erik, Hanna hides out in suburban London with Sophie who is keeping her new friend secret from her parents. Sophie is housing Hanna in the family ... See full summary »

Director: Amy Neil | Stars: Esme Creed-Miles, Mireille Enos, Joel Kinnaman, Claudia Toth

Votes: 1,284