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Amélie
One person can change your life forever.
One person can change your life forever.
Comedy, Romance - 2001
8.3
89%
69
At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for helping others. Soon Amelie is spending her days as a matchmaker, guardian angel, and all-around do-gooder. But when she bumps into a handsome stranger, will she find the courage to become the star of her very own love story?

Details

Rated:
R
Runtime:
122 min
Release date:
25 Apr 2001
Country:
FR, DE
Languages:
French, Russian
Budget:
$10,000,000
Revenue:
$173,921,954
Awards:
Nominated for 5 Oscars. 59 wins & 74 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

rotten:
Amelie contains enough material for a dozen or so charming shorts, but stretched to feature length, the whimsy grows wearisome, and the film delights far less than it seems to desire.
– Keith Phipps,
AV Club,
9 Apr 2014
rotten:
How far should we trust a plea for benevolence when it feels like a box of tricks?
– Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
9 Apr 2014
fresh:
It's hard not to fall under the spell of this moonstruck romance.
– Peter Travers,
Rolling Stone,
9 Apr 2014
rotten:
Jeunet has succeeded at drawing us inside his head; the question is, do we want to be there?
– Ronnie Scheib,
Chicago Reader,
9 Apr 2014
fresh:
It is a tour de force of a bauble, if such a thing can exist.
– Jack Mathews,
New York Daily News,
9 Apr 2014
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