# The best French films of the 1990s

Léon, The Dinner Game, The Fifth Element, La Haine, Cyrano and La Cité de la peur: the French films of the 1990s rated highest by AlloCiné viewers.

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- Nov 14, 2023 · celine_episode
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## Top 11

1. **Léon: The Professional (1994)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Luc Besson. A hitman and a young girl, with Jean Reno and Natalie Portman.
2. **The Dinner Game (1998)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Francis Veber. Jacques Villeret, the perfect guest for a dinner of mockers.
3. **The Fifth Element (1997)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Luc Besson. Bruce Willis and Milla Jovovich save Earth in 2263.
4. **La Haine (1995)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Mathieu Kassovitz. Twenty-four hours on a housing estate after a police beating. Best director at Cannes.
5. **Cyrano de Bergerac (1990)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Jean-Paul Rappeneau. Gérard Depardieu as Cyrano. Ten Césars.
6. **Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy (1994)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Alain Berbérian. Les Nuls and a hammer-and-sickle killer at the Cannes festival.
7. **Family Resemblances (1996)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Cédric Klapisch. A family dinner gone wrong, from Bacri and Jaoui's play.
8. **It All Starts Today (1999)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Bertrand Tavernier. A nursery school head in a depressed northern town.
9. **Mayrig (1991)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Henri Verneuil. An Armenian refugee family in Marseille.
10. **L'Allée du roi (1996)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Nina Companeez. Madame de Maintenon, from poverty to Louis XIV.
11. **Princes and Princesses (2000)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Michel Ocelot. Six fairy tales in silhouette animation.

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