The best Gérard Lanvin’s comedy movies

Gérard Lanvin

Gérard Lanvin

21/06/1950 (73 años)
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Dead Weight

Dead Weight
5.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/04/2002
  • Character: Gérard Moltès
Prison guard Reggio lets Moltes have a weekly lottery ticket in exchange for his suave relationship advice. When Moltes learns that he has a winning lottery ticket, he breaks out of jail to claim his money. However, Reggio's girlfriend, Pauline , has the ticket with her in Africa. The action involves the odd couple teaming up to find the ticket while being chased by Det. Youssouf , along with the vengeful Turk and the Giant.

The Wing or The Thigh?

The Wing or The Thigh?
7.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 27/10/1976
  • Character: Member of the circus (uncredited)
Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast food entrepreneur Tri- catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste!

The Taste of Others

The Taste of Others
7.2/10
Unpolished and ultra-pragmatic industrialist Jean-Jacques Castella reluctantly attends Racine's tragedy "Berenice" in order to see his niece play a bit part. He is taken with the play's strangely familiar-looking leading lady Clara Devaux. During the course of the show, Castella soon remembers that he once hired and then promptly fired the actress as an English language tutor. He immediately goes out and signs up for language lessons. Thinking that he is nothing but an ill-tempered philistine with bad taste, Clara rejects him until Castella charms her off her feet.

Camping

Camping
5.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/04/2006
  • Character: Michel Saint-Josse
Plastic surgeon Michel Saint-Josse is on his way to Spain where he hopes to spend a stress-free holiday in a luxury hotel with his teenage daughter Vanessa. When his car breaks down near a camping, Michel accepts the offer of help from an extrovert gigolo camper named Patrick Chirac. Whilst their car is being repaired, Michel and Vanessa agree to stay in Patrick’s well proportioned tent, not knowing that, thanks to a series of mishaps, it will be their home for several days...

Fly Me Away

Fly Me Away
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 19/05/2021
  • Character: Docteur Reinhard
Thomas, a blasé young man, spends his nights in clubs and his days in bed. Until his father, Dr. Reinhard, fed up with his son’s escapades, cuts him off completely and forces him to take care of one of his young patients. Mar- cus, 12, was born with a serious congenital disorder. He lives with his mother in the poor suburbs of Paris and spends his days either at the hospital or in a center for sick children. This encounter will disrupt their lives and change them both, profoundly and forever.

My Man

My Man
6.2/10
In Lyon, where many are unemployed, Marie is a prostitute who loves her work: she's thoughtful and exuberant toward clients old and young, slim or flabby. One night, a homeless man sleeps in the foyer of her apartment house; she gives him a hot meal, then a place on the floor to sleep by her radiator, then she offers herself. She falls in love, giving him new life, clothes, a place to live. When he grouses that he must bar hop while she uses the flat for her work, she finds them a larger flat. He grows restless, seducing a manicurist and pressing her to prostitution. He's arrested for procuring, so Marie must decide what to do; he, too, must face the consequences of his choices.

The Car Keys

The Car Keys
5.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/12/2003
  • Character: Lui-même
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The Groundhogs

The Groundhogs
5.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 10/11/1993
  • Character: Max
A story of a family with numerous members drowned in their sentimental problems.

Get Well Soon

Get Well Soon
5.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 17/09/2014
  • Character: Pierre Laurent
After an accident, Pierre, a sixty years old grumpy man, ends up stuck on an hospital bed with a cast. While Pierre dreams of silence and solitude with his strong character, the whole world seems to invite himself to his hospital bed. Powerless, he has to support the daily visits of doctors,nurse and hospital staff then his closes including his brother Herve. Visits after visits, funny or touching, Pierre starts to reconsider some people and reexamine his environment. And after all, his stay becomes a second chance ...

San Antonio

San Antonio
3.5/10
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Release: 21/07/2004
  • Character: le commissaire San-Antonio
While a terrorist epidemy strikes the world leaders, the commissaire San-Antonio and his partner, the lieutenant Bérurier, have to escort the French ambassador in a British hotel. But after a negligence of Bérurier (one more little sex affair...), San-Antonio witnessed, helpless, to the ambassador's abduction, organized by a gorgeous Italian girl. Back to Paris, San-Antonio is dismissed by the police chief, Achille Hachille. A real godsend for Bérurier, who get promoted... But soon, the situation degenerates, when the president of the Republic mysteriously disappears. Immediate reaction from Police Minister : San-Antonio is the only one who can save the day. He has 48 hours and a secret squad to find the president. At the Elysée, San-Antonio finds Bérurier, the official investigator. But now, it's every man for himself : who will be the first to find the President ?

Amitiés sincères

Amitiés sincères
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 29/01/2013
  • Character: Walter Orsini
The bonds of a 30-year friendship are tested when Walter's 20-year-old daughter, Clemence, falls in love with his friend Paul.

French Cuisine

French Cuisine
4.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 30/12/2015
  • Character: Alex
François and Charlotte directed together a gourmet hotel and restaurant on the edge of the sea, but their marital relationship is not fixed beauty: obsessive hard, Francis wants his first star in the Michelin Guide while Charlotte, at the dawn of the quarantine, dreams of a first child. This already complicated situation will literally explode the day where Charlotte's first husband, Alex, disembarked in their lives while everyone believed him dead in the terrible tsunami of 2004...

Papi Sitter

Papi Sitter
5.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/03/2020
  • Character: André Morales
Franck and Karine are offered a job on a cruise ship they can’t refuse. The only problem: their daughter Camille has to study for her finals but has other ideas of fun in mind instead… No problem! To straighten his daughter out and set her to work, Franck calls on his father André, a retired captain from the national police, hopelessly uptight and rigid. With military discipline, Camille’s finals will be a success! But this is the moment when the second grandfather Teddy, an eccentric and wild former nightclub manager and the total opposite of the strict André, chooses to return after many years abroad... Living together promises to be complicated…

The Do-Gooders

The Do-Gooders
5.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 19/10/2005
  • Character: Serge
Three former bank robbers are meeting after 25 years...

Marche à l'ombre

Marche à l'ombre
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 17/10/1984
  • Character: François
Two friends, one a musician the other constantly depressed wander around Greece and France till they get to Paris without a penny to their name. Here they spend nights in the underground, and squat in houses with the African immigrants. One day they both fall in love with Mathilde a blond dancer and follow her to New York.

Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars
4.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 24/04/2002
  • Character: Alain Colonna
A Fleury-Mérogis, un match de foot a lieu dans la cour de prison. Tibor Kovacs, un jeune Hongrois, fait des prodiges avec le ballon. Véritable virtuose du football, il rêve de jouer en équipe de France. Pour Manu, son compagnon de cellule, Tibor est un cadeau du ciel. A la veille de leur sortie de prison, les deux compères décident d'unir leurs destins : Tibor deviendra le plus grand joueur du mon

Special Correspondents

Special Correspondents
5.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 21/01/2009
  • Character: Frank Bonneville
R2I, a famous news radio station, sends its best reporting duo to Iraq: Frank, journalist, and Poussin, sound engineer. Very quickly, millions of listeners follow their highly documented stories, reflecting the hot intensity of the fighting and the difficult survival of the population.

Erreur de la banque en votre faveur

Erreur de la banque en votre faveur
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 08/04/2009
  • Character: Julien Foucault

Jo's Boy

Jo's Boy
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 12/01/2011
  • Character: Jo Canavaro
Grandson of a legendary rugby player, son of a legendary rugby player, and he himself a legendary rugby player, Jo Canavero raises his only son, Tom, in a small village in the Tarn region. To the great displeasure of Jo, thirteen-year-old Tom is as good at math as he is useless on the rugby field. For a Canavero, the legend can't stop there, even if it means setting up a rugby team specifically for Tom, despite the wishes of the whole village and of Tom himself.

The Joint Brothers

The Joint Brothers
5.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 15/10/1986
  • Character: Manu
After he is dismissed from his umpteenth job, Momo is kicked out of the family home by his fed-up father. He immediately joins his buddy Manu, who is also penniless having just lost his job at a cafeteria. The two decide to ask shady nightclub owner Sammy for a job, and he promptly hires them to transport back two statuettes from Amsterdam. Momo and Manu soon find out that these art objects are stuffed with drugs, but still manage to carry out their mission. They receive one kilo of grass in exchange, which they sell immediately. But while the business is lucrative, they discover that it's not so easy to become a full-fledged drug dealer...

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