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Marie-Josée Croze

Marie-Josée Croze
Country: Canada
Total Credits at Criticker: 42 (Actor)
Biography submitted by ehk2 and picture by kangadoodoo
Titles you haven't rated - Actor (42)
Ararat
The estranged members of a contemporary Armenian family are faced both with Turkey's denial of their catastrophic past and with their own complicated present. (Miramax)
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The Barbarian Invasions
Denys Arcand revisits the situations and relationships that informed his international breakthrough "The Decline of the American Empire." Set 17 years after Decline, this film, like its predecessor, examines the varying politics - economic, personal and sexual - at play among a group of friends, lovers and ex-spouses.
+3
Battlefield Earth
In the year 3000, man is no match for the Psychlo's, a greedy, manipulative race of aliens on a quest for ultimate profit. Led by the seductive and powerful Terl (Travolta), the Psychlo's are stripping Earth clean of its natural resources, using the broken remnants of humanity as slaves. What is left of the human race has descended into a near primitive state, believing the invaders to be demons and technology to be evil... (imdb)
Maelström
After plunging her car into a river, a woman encounters a man who helps her come to terms with her life. (imdb)
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Taking Lives
FBI profiler Special Agent Illeana Scott (Jolie) suddenly finds herself on a twisted and terrifying journey, surrounded by suspects in a case that has become chillingly personal. (Warner Bros.)
+3
Munich
Steven Spielberg directs an international cast in Munich, a gripping suspense thriller set in the aftermath of the massacre of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Munch Olympics. This dramatic exploration inspired by true events follows a secret Israeli squad assigned to track down and kill the 11 Palestinians suspected to have planned the Munich attack -- and the personal toll this mission of revenge takes on the team and the man who led it. (Universal Pictures)
+3
Nothing
What if you wished everyone - and everything - would just go away!
Tell No One
Originally released in France in 2006. Eight years ago, Margot Beck has been murdered by a serial killer. If the killer has confessed eight of these murders, he has always denied to be responsible for Margot's one. Anyway the specific mutilations found on her body made all doubts disappear... (imdb)
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Elle France editor Jean-Dominique Bauby, who, in 1995 at the age of 43, suffered a stroke that paralyzed his entire body, except his left eye. Using that eye to blink out his memoir, Bauby eloquently described the aspects of his interior world, from the psychological torment of being trapped inside his body to his imagined stories from lands he'd only visited in his mind. (imdb)
+2
La Petite Chartreuse
When a somewhat reclusive book-trader accidentally hits a little girl with his car, leaving her in a coma, he finds himself drawn to see her in hospital, becoming involved with the girl and her mother.
Jacquou le croquant
A 19th Century French Robin Hood. Jacquou is a young farmer's son living in southwest of France (Perigord) in 1815. After Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo, returning noblemen are persecuting everyone who supported Napoleon or fought as a soldier in his army. The enmity of the cruel and arrogant Count of Nansac causes the death of Jacquou's parents. He is reduced to begging and starving in the cold. His mother's last wish is for him to avenge his father's death.
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Mensonges et trahisons et plus si affinités...
A ghostwriter is all style and literally no content. When a star footballer starts dictating that "his" autobiography is to be written in the style of Baudelaire, Raphael (Baer) starts to rebel, and his own creations come into play, kicked to life by his two lovely women. (imdb)
Ascension
Three woman ascend stairs in search of the one who killed god in this post-apocalypse film.
Mères et filles
Audrey takes a little time off of work in Canada to go vist her hometown in France. Still trying to work, though, but distracted by both her past and present, she gets in the way of one of her grandmother's belongings.
Deux jours à tuer
Antoine Méliot is around 40 years old and has everything he needs to be happy: a beautiful wife, two adorable children, friends he can count on, a pretty house in the Yvelines and money. But one day he decides to ruin everything in one weekend. (imdb)
Je l\
A man takes his daughter-in-law away to the countryside, as her husband has just left her. Confronted with the sorrow of the young woman, the rather reserved father-in-law reveals to her his secret love life. (Film.com)
Le nouveau protocole
A man who has lost his only child will stop at nothing to bring the men responsible for the death to justice in this taut thriller from France. Raoul Kraft (Clovis Cornillac) is a hard-bitten loner who works as a lumberjack in a woodland community and after a hard day of felling trees prefers to spend his evenings in solitude. Raoul was never a good prospect for a happy long-term relationship, and his only marriage ended in divorce, but he loves his son, who is now college age.
Korkoro
A Gypsy family travels the French roads during the Second World War, followed by Little Claude, a young boy seeking a new family after his parents "left and never returned". Upon reaching a town where they traditionally stop for a few months and work in vineyards, they learn that a new law forbids them from being nomadic. Theodore, the town's mayor, and Miss Lundi, the schoolteacher, protect and help the Gypsies. Despite this, They are arrested and placed in an internment camp. (imdb)
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Les oiseaux du ciel
Shad and Otho, two friends from the Ivory Coast, embark on a European adventure. They dream of returning home as benefactors or heroes. Otho is deported and returns to his country empty-handed. He becomes an outcast. Shad pursues his dream with Tango, a slightly strange white woman he meets in a supermarket. Their brotherly friendship gives them both wings. Otho tries to resist his fall, while Shad fights to keep going. (imdb)
Murder Most Likely
In 1981 former RCMP Undercover Agent "Patrick Kelly" was accused of causing the mysterious death of his wife (allegedly by throwing her off the balcony of their luxury high-rise condo). Managing to elude the authorities, Kelly married his second wife, and continued to live the extravagant lifestyle he so desperately desired. However, in 1984, based on the testimony of a key witness, Kelly was finally convicted of the first-degree murder of his wife. (imdb)
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Another Silence
On a winter night, Mary, a Toronto police officer, finds her husband and son have been violently murdered at a drive by shooting. She discovers that a drug dealer she had arrested over a year ago, Pablo Molina has summoned the murder. Mary tracks the actual killer, Molina's 20-years-old nephew down to Argentina. A journey of revenge. And a journey to come to terms with her loss. (mubi.com)
A View of Love
Happily married with a daughter, Marc is a successful real estate agent in Aix-en-Provence. One day, he has an appointment with a woman to view a traditional country house. . It's Cathy, the girl he was in love with growing up in Oran, Algeria. Marc hurries to her hotel. They spend the night together. Then she's gone again. And Marc's mother tells him Cathy never left Algeria. She was killed with her father in a bombing just before independence... (imdb)
Calvary
After he is threatened during a confession, a good-natured priest must battle the dark forces closing in around him. (imdb)
+2
An Eye for Beauty
While he's in Paris celebrating his architect career Luc sees an old friend. We then see the life Luc had when he was younger, (particularly his love life) we also see beautiful landscape.
+2
Birdsong
Birdsong (2012) - TV Mini-Series
As an English soldier fights in the horrific trenches of northern France, he is haunted by the memories of his forbidden love affair with a French woman.
Wolves in the Snow
Wolves in the Snow begins with the news that Antoine has been cuckolding Lucie for years. A violent marital argument ensues resulting in Antoine's death. After lying about Antoine's whereabouts, Lucie discovers his secret life of gangsters, money laundering and violence. (imdb)
Every Thing Will Be Fine
One day, driving aimlessly around the outskirts of town after a trivial domestic quarrel, a writer named Tomas accidentally hits and kills a child. Will he be able to move on? (imdb)
+7
Un Illustre Inconnu
Sébastien Nicolas, realtor, leads a dull existence and gets used to disguising himself to take on the appearance of the characters he meets. (imdb)
Au nom de ma fille
Based on a true story, KALINKA is about the struggle of Andre Bamberski to bring justice to his daughter Kalinka who died in disturbing circumstances. (imdb)
+10
The Confessions
G8 meeting is being held at a luxury hotel on the German coast. The world's most powerful economists are gathered to enact important provisions that will deeply influence the world economy. One of the guests is a mysterious Italian monk, invited by Daniel Rochè, the director of the International Monetary Fund. He wants the monk to receive his confession, that night, in secret. The next morning, Rochè is found dead... (letterboxd)
+8
Itar el-layl
A man in search of his brother and a young girl in search of a home, both running toward an unknown future. One finds freedom, the other death.
2 yötä aamuun
One-night stand between two strangers without a common language takes an unexpected turn when an ash cloud from a volcano prevents all flights from taking off. (imdb)
+7
MILF
Three best friends in their forties start a relationship with younger men while on vacation. (imdb)
For the Ones We Loved
A comedy of characters on the theme of seduction and the eternal misunderstanding between the sexes. (imdb)
Clifton Hill
Follows a troubled young woman returning to her hometown of Niagara Falls, where the memory of a long-ago kidnapping quickly ensnares her. (imdb)
Collision
A couple on their honeymoon in Morocco survive a deadly car accident in the middle of the desert. (imdb)
+8
La Florida
Tired of rough winters, a Quebec family buys a motel in south Florida. But life is not easy down where motels grow faster than grass. Two bigger businessmen are out to get them for invading their turf. However, that is not even the beginning of their troubles... (imdb)
Ordo
A French sailor tries to reunite with his ex-wife after his shipmates tell him she is a movie star.
The Forgiven
The Forgiven takes place over a weekend in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, and explores the reverberations of a random accident on the lives of both the local Muslims, and Western visitors to a house party in a grand villa.
+5
Mirage
Mirage (2020) - TV Series
Claire embarks on a life-or-death mission that includes blackmail, nuclear sabotage, and deceiving the people she loves the most. (imdb)
+1
Ma langue au chat
Laure's cat disappears during a birthday party. This allows guests to settle scores the next day. Meanwhile, Laure investigates. (wikipedia)
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Shipbuilder inexplicably shrinks, gets trapped in basement, few inches tall. Must fight for survival in now-hostile ordinary household environment. Sci-fi premise, no explanation given for shrinking phenomenon. (imdb)