Samuel Benchetrit

Samuel Benchetrit
Total Credits at Criticker: 5 (Actor), 7 (Director), 7 (Writer)
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Samuel Benchetrit takes the helm for this laid-back crime comedy that weaves together four stories which all eventually convene at a roadside diner. Franck (Edouard Baer) is a petty criminal who is currently pondering the prospect of holding up a remote diner. When observant waitress Suzie (Anna Mouglalis) eventually realizes that Franck has more than a meal on his mind, she reveals that she too had considered robbing the place until getting disheartening peak at the anemic cash register. (allmovie.com)
Janis et John
Insurance salesman tries to get money from his hippie cousin by fulfilling his dream: Arraigning for John Lennon and Janis Joplin's "second coming". (imdb)
Chez Gino
Gino Roma holds a pizzeria for thirty years in Brussels, purchased with money from his wife Simone. His quiet life is turned upside down when he learns of the imminent death of his uncle, godfather of the Mafia, Italian billionaire with a promised big inheritance. Gino must prove to his uncle that he is a formidable godfather reigning on Brussels pizzerias, ordering a director, a documentary to present it as a major mobster. Nothing happens quite as planned: Gino family does not quite agree and (imdb)
Asphalte
Improbable encounters bring tenderness, laughter and compassion to a world of urban alienation. (imdb)
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Chien
Jacques Blanchot loses everything: his wife, his home, his job. He gradually alienates himself from the world around him. Until the day when the owner of a pet shop takes him in. (imdb)
Cette musique ne joue pour personne
In a port city, the lives of a few isolated people, used to violence, are strongly influenced by the love they feel for each other. Choices, envy, love and tenderness are the driving forces that help these characters to be themselves and give meaning to their lives. A tribute to poetry, theatre and art. (imdb)
Un voyage
A couple drops their child in kindergarten on a Friday morning. It's the grandmother who will pick him up at night and keep him for the weekend. They go on a trip to another country. (imdb)