The best Jean-Pierre Cartier’s movies
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Jean-Pierre Cartier’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Jean-Pierre Cartier.
Orders
8.1/10
A fact-based account of ordinary citizens who found themselves arrested and imprisoned without charge for weeks during the October Crisis in 1970 Quebec.
The Apprentice
5.6/10
In Montréal, Jean-Pierre is fired on the set of a TV commercial where he's an apprentice technician. He's penniless, behind on his rent, with a thin resume and no college units. He has a fiancée, Michelle, but his head is turned by a free-spirited model, from the U.S., who saw him being fired and comes to his flat to apologize. She's Elizabeth, a combination of feckless innocence and sexual freedom. Jean-Pierre borrows money from his outlaw friend, Dock, and buys clothes to impress Elizabeth. Soon he's sleeping with her, and he pulls a theft with Dock to get money to take her to Acapulco. Michelle tries to bring him back to her orbit. Is there a way out for Jean-Pierre?
Red the Half Breed
6.9/10
A half-cast used cars salesman wants anything from the white society and is ready to do anything to get it. But when he is accused of murdering his half-sister who was killed with his rifle, he flees to an indian village. He doesn't feel any more at home there than in the white city. He decides to go back to find and punish the killer.
Lucien Brouillard
5.8/10
Those Damned Savages
6.9/10
A meditation on society's attitudes and beliefs, as explored through a New France fur trapper's relationship with a Native woman that spans centuries.
Panique
5.8/10
Industrial pollution causes water poisoning and generalized sickness in a nearby city and is the start of a major news scandal.
Parlez-nous d'amour
7.1/10
A television host tries to react to the process of alienation that the public is subjected to from variety shows.
L'exil
3.8/10
