Amélie 2001
“She’ll change your life.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 122 minutes
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Jeunet
- Networks
- Victoires Productions, Tapioca Films, France 3 Cinéma
- Where to Stream
- ITVX, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
What is Amélie?
The film "Amélie" is set in Paris and features a young woman who works at a tiny Parisian café. The main character is described as adorable yet painfully shy, indicating that she may struggle with social interactions.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 122 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 25, 2001
- Original language
- FR
- Origin
- France, Germany
- Studios
- Victoires Productions, Tapioca Films, France 3 Cinéma
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Revenue
- $173,921,954
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.9/10 from 12,484 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~122 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Victoires Productions, Tapioca Films, France 3 Cinéma
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Overview
The film "Amélie" is set in Paris and features a young woman who works at a tiny Parisian café. The main character is described as adorable yet painfully shy, indicating that she may struggle with social interactions. As the story unfolds, she discovers a gift for helping others, which becomes a significant part of her life. She takes on various roles, including matchmaker and guardian angel, and becomes a do-gooder, using her gift to make a positive impact on those around her. The story also involves a handsome stranger, and the question arises as to whether the main character will find the courage to pursue her own love story. The film appears to be a romantic and uplifting tale that explores the main character's journey and personal growth. The setting of a Parisian café provides a charming backdrop for the story to unfold.
Should you watch it?
“A shy Parisian waitress discovers her talent for changing lives while seeking her own happiness.”
- inventive visual storytelling
- uplifting premise
- heavily stylized aesthetic
- slow-paced narrative
Watch it if you enjoy character-driven stories set in romanticized versions of Paris.
The film contains mild thematic elements and is generally suitable for a wide audience.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this film in French?
Yes, the film is a French-language production.
What is the setting?
The story takes place in Paris, France.
Is it a comedy?
The film is categorized as a romantic comedy.
Does the main character speak to the audience?
The narrative style includes direct address to the audience.
Is the film based on a book?
The film is an original screenplay.
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