Jean-Pierre Jeunet's gorgeous and warm-hearted fable is the the film that brought Audrey Tautou to international attention. She plays Amélie,...
Jean-Pierre Jeunet's gorgeous and warm-hearted fable is the the film that brought Audrey Tautou to international attention. She plays Amélie, a Montemartre café waitress who, after discovering an old box of childhood treasures hidden beneath her apartment floorboards, goes on a personal odyssey to transform the lives of others.
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90 %231 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
95 %469,676 reviewsAudience score rating
"Fresh, funny, exquisitely bittersweet tour de force."
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Variety
Variety"There is no denying that Amélie is, to paraphrase its title, fabulous."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"A delicious pastry of a movie -- You see it, and later when you think about it, you smile."
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Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert"Features an aggressive, in-your-face romanticism that's noticeably lacking in genuine warmth. While its story of lonely misfits searching for love has appealing moments, more often it turns into an overbearing fable overburdened with fake joie de vivre."
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesAmélie | Details
Award winner- Audience Award winner at Toronto Film Festival 2001.
- Runtime
- 122
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Country of origin
- France, Germany
