Movies by Jean-Marc Barr
As part of the cast:
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Strip Mahjong: Battle Royale (2010)
Cast: Pierre Perrier, Lizzie Brocheré, Jean-Marc Barr …
Directed by: Mark P. Forever
A handful of Japanese women take part in a deranged web show that makes them strip off their clothes when they lose a round of Mahjong. When there's nothing left to hide, the nubile…
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Making Plans for Lena (2009)
Cast: Chiara Mastroianni, Marina Foïs, Marie-Christine Barrault …
Directed by: Christophe Honoré
Deciding to leave her unfaithful husband (Jean-Marc Barr) behind, 34-year-old Léna (Chiara Mastroianni) travels from Paris to her family's country home to gain some emotional refuge and…
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Parc (2007)
Cast: Jean-Marc Barr, Geraldine Chaplin, Delphine Chuillot …
Directed by: Arnaud des Pallières
A middle-class couple finds their serene yet banal life suddenly upended with the intrusion of a troubled new neighbor in this dystopian drama based on a novel by John Cheever and set against…
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Manderlay (2005)
Cast: Bryce Dallas Howard, Isaach De Bankolé, Willem Dafoe …
Directed by: Lars von Trier
While driving through the Deep South with her dad (Willem Dafoe), Grace (Bryce Dallas Howard) discovers the Manderlay plantation, where slavery still exists. Set in the 1930s, the tale…
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Cote d'Azur (2005)
Cast: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Gilbert Melki, Jean-Marc Barr …
Directed by: Olivier Ducastel, Jacques Martineau
A seaside vacation home serves as an aphrodisiac, tempting the unsuspecting family staying there into a variety of amorous entanglements. First, 19-year-old Laura takes a boyfriend who rides…
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Tara Road (2005)
Cast: Olivia Williams, Andie MacDowell, Johnny Brennan …
Directed by: Gillies Mackinnon
Marilyn, a grieving American mother, serendipitously meets Ria, an Irish wife recently dumped by her husband. Through a chance phone call, the two agree to swap houses for the summer and…
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Dogville (2004)
Cast: Nicole Kidman, Harriet Andersson, Lauren Bacall …
Directed by: Lars von Trier
When a mysterious woman claims she's being chased by hoodlums and needs a place to hide out, the residents of Dogville come to her rescue. But she must prove herself worthy of the…
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Le Divorce (2003)
Cast: Kate Hudson, Naomi Watts, Thierry Lhermitte …
Directed by: James Ivory
When charming young American Isabel Walker (Kate Hudson) travels to Paris to visit her expat sister, Roxanne (Naomi Watts), she finds that Roxanne's philandering French husband has…
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Red Siren (2002)
Cast: Jean-Marc Barr, Asia Argento, Frances Barber …
Directed by: Olivier Megaton
When cold-blooded killer Hugo (Jean-Marc Barr) finds a scared and vulnerable 12-year-old (Alexandra Negrão) using his car as a hideout, he begins to wonder whether this young girl might…
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Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Cast: Björk, Catherine Deneuve, David Morse …
Directed by: Lars von Trier
Nearly blind Selma (Björk), a Czech immigrant who dwells in a mental world of fantastical song and dance, performs a haunting act of deliverance when a neighbor (David Morse) steals the…
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Don't Let Me Die on a Sunday (1998)
Cast: Élodie Bouchez, Jean-Marc Barr, Martin Petitguyot …
Directed by: Didier LePecheur
When Ben (Jean-Marc Barr), a young morgue employee, meets Teresa (Élodie Bouchez) one night after she overdoses on Ecstasy at a rave, his life is changed forever. Teresa and Ben soon…
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St. Ives (1998)
Cast: Jean-Marc Barr, Miranda Richardson, Anna Friel …
Directed by: Harry Hook
During the Napoleonic Wars, the British capture French officer Viscount Jacques St. Ives (Jean-Marc Barr) and send him to Scotland as a prisoner. He falls in love with local beauty Flora…
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The Scarlet Tunic (1998)
Cast: Jean-Marc Barr, Emma Fielding, Simon Callow …
Directed by: Stuart St. Paul
Passions erupt between a German hussar (Jean-Marc Barr) serving with King George III's personal cavalry and the only daughter of an English solicitor (Emma Fielding) in this period…
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Breaking the Waves (1996)
Cast: Emily Watson, Stellan Skarsgård, Katrin Cartlidge …
Directed by: Lars von Trier
The revolutionary Dogma 95 school of filmmaking washed up on American shores with this intense European drama starring Emily Watson as Bess, a naïve Scotswoman who's convinced that…
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The Plague (1992)
Cast: William Hurt, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jean-Marc Barr …
Directed by: Luis Puenzo
Albert Camus's novel serves as the basis for this powerful drama about grieving physician Bernard Rieux (William Hurt), who is engulfed by chaos after the military leaders of a South…
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Europa (1991)
Cast: Jean-Marc Barr, Barbara Sukowa, Udo Kier …
Directed by: Lars von Trier
When American pacifist Leopold Kessler journeys to post-World War II Germany, he lands a job as a sleeping-car conductor on the nightmarish Europa railway line, where he discovers a group of…
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The Big Blue (1988)
Cast: Rosanna Arquette, Jean-Marc Barr, Jean Reno …
Directed by: Luc Besson
Jacques (Jean-Marc Barr) and Enzo (Jean Reno) are childhood friends who grow into fierce rivals in the deadly sport of deep-water diving. Jacques is more dolphin than man -- but that's…
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Hope and Glory (1987)
Cast: Sebastian Rice-Edwards, Geraldine Muir, Sarah Miles …
Directed by: John Boorman
In this Oscar-nominated film set in World War II-era London, the threat of danger from the skies above thrills 7-year-old Billy (Sebastian Rice-Edwards), whose supportive mother (Sarah Miles)…
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Sexual Chronicles of a French Family (2012)
Cast: Mathias Melloul, Valérie Maës, Stephan Hersoen …
Directed by: Pascal Arnold, Jean-Marc Barr
After her son is caught filming himself masturbating at school, his mother rounds up the whole family to discuss their sexual issues. The revelations that follow involve all three generations…
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One to Another (2006)
Cast: Lizzie Brocheré, Arthur Dupont, Guillaume Bache …
Directed by: Jean-Marc Barr, Pascal Arnold
Based on real events, this erotically charged drama follows the lives and sexual liaisons of five young denizens of a provincial French town -- all connected to vain bisexual musician Pierre…