Charlotte Gainsbourg films and TV shows, ranked by your taste

Actor and director · 24 films and 1 TV show on Boxlist

Known for Melancholia, The Phoenician Scheme and Étoile.

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Promise at Dawn
2017 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
From his childhood in Poland to his adolescence in Nice to his years as a student in Paris and his tough training as a pilot during World War II, this tragi-comedy tells the romantic story of Romain Gary, one of the most famous French...
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21 Grams
2003 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
This is the story of three gentle persons: Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife, happily married and mother of two little girls; and Jack...
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The Accusation
2021 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
The Farels are a power couple: Jean is a prominent French pundit and his wife Claire an essayist known for her radical feminism. Together they have a model son, Alexandre, who is a student at a prestigious American university. During a...
Melancholia
2011 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Two sisters find their already strained relationship challenged as a mysterious new planet threatens to collide with Earth.
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Étoile
2025 · TV
7.2/10 · TMDB
In an ambitious gambit to save their storied institutions, two world-renowned ballet companies in New York City and Paris swap their most talented stars.
The Phoenician Scheme
2025 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
The story of a family and a family business.
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The Passengers of the Night
2022 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
Paris, 1981. The winds of change are blowing on election night and the French storm the streets, elated. But Élisabeth struggles to share the general mood of optimism. Her marriage is coming to an end and she will now have to support her...
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Jane by Charlotte
2022 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
Charlotte Gainsbourg looks at her mother Jane Birkin in a way she never did, overcoming a sense of reserve. Using a camera lens, they expose themselves to each other, begin to step back, leaving space for a mother-daughter relationship.
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The Pale Blue Eye
2022 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
West Point, New York, 1830. When a cadet at the burgeoning military academy is found hanged with his heart cut out, the top brass summons former New York City constable Augustus Landor to investigate. While attempting to solve this grisly...
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The Science of Sleep
2006 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is lovestruck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.
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Jane Eyre
1996 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Jane Eyre is an orphan cast out as a young girl by her aunt, Mrs. Reed, and sent to be raised in a harsh charity school for girls. There she learns to be come a teacher and eventually seeks employment outside the school. Her advertisement...
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We, the Leroys
2024 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
A man takes his wife and their teenage children on a road trip down memory lane while facing divorce.
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
2013 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
The continuation of Joe's sexually dictated life delves into the darker aspects of her adult life and what led to her being in Seligman's care.
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Antichrist
2009 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
A grieving couple retreats to their cabin 'Eden' in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. But nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.
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I'm Not There
2007 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his life, chronicling his rise from unknown folksinger to international icon and revealing how Dylan constantly reinvented himself.
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Sundown
2022 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
When a distant emergency disrupts a vacation in Acapulco, simmering tensions rise to the fore between scions of a wealthy British family.
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Lux Æterna
2020 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
Two actresses, Béatrice Dalle and Charlotte Gainsbourg, are on a film set telling stories about witches.
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My Dog Stupid
2019 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
Henri is a middle-aged writer with fading inspiration who has published nothing worthy of note in years. Feeling increasingly misunderstood by his wife and four grown up deadbeat kids, he dreams of running away to start over again. Yet...
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I Think We're Alone Now
2018 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
After the human race has been wiped out, Del lives in an empty town, content in his solitude and the utopia he has methodically created for himself, until he meets young Grace, who wants to stay with him.
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Life For Real
2023 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
Tridan Lagache has spent his whole life at Club Med, changing friends every 8 days. At 50, he resigns from the vacation spot where he was born, determined to track down his great mini-club childhood love, Violette. He shows up in Paris...
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
2017 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDB
A financial schemer finds himself in the middle of an international scandal after he becomes a political adviser to the new Prime Minister of Israel.
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Independence Day: Resurgence
2016 · Film
5.2/10 · TMDB
We always knew they were coming back. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protect the planet. But nothing can prepare us for the aliens’ advanced and unprecedented...
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The Snowman
2017 · Film
5.2/10 · TMDB
Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous looking snowman.
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Dark Crimes
2016 · Film
4.6/10 · TMDB
Tadek, a Polish detective, becomes suspicious of a controversial author when the incidents described in his unpublished novel resemble the inner workings of an unsolved murder.
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Belle
2025 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
A couple have a peaceful existence in a small provincial town. He is a teacher and she runs an opticians practical. Their life is turned upside when Belle, a friend’s daughter who is lodging with them, is found dead in her room. The...