The Players (Les Infidèles)

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Here's a movie that without a doubt, defies expectations. The Players (Les infidèles) is a mixture of outrageous testosterone- driven American debauchery, reminiscent of Todd Phillips' The Hangover, and French hyper- sexual situational comedy.

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Romantics Anonymous (Les émotifs anonymes)

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What do you get when an anxiety ridden chocolatier comes into contact with a skittish shop owner who's afraid of everyone he meets? Well, of course, you have an epic tale of love between two lonely lovers, afraid of their own shadows.

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Monsieur Lazhar

NOT AVAILABLE ANYMORE TO STREAM ON NETFLIX. NOW AVAILABLE ON NETFLIX DVD. Philippe Falardeau directs Monsieur Lazhar, a film governed by the heart and colored with innocence and the purity of childhood, is touching and heartbreaking, if not a trifle sappy.

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The Fairy (La Fée)

NOT AVAILABLE ANYMORE TO STREAM ON NETFLIX. Who says fairies aren't real?

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Blue is The Warmest Color (La Vie d'Adèle)

Get excited. In all types of ways. This year's favorite at the Palme d'or is now available on Netflix Instant Play. We're talking about the movie that caused a titillating stir among audiences all over, and I am not using that adjective lightly.

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Women on the 6th Floor

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Here at FrenchFlicks, we know the French perspective. We are also aware of the American perspective. Now, thanks to Women on the 6th Floor, directed by Philippe Le Guay, we are able to be exposed to the French haute bourgeoisie perspective on the Spanish hired help in the era of Madmen.

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Amélie

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This may sound a bit presumptuous, but I think I speak for every franco- cinophile, when I say that this is the ultimate French Netflix choice; the mother of all FrenchFlicks recommendations and a perfect movie for Valentines Day.

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Love Crime (Crime d'amour)

NOT AVAILABLE ANYMORE TO STREAM ON NETFLIX. No one can get exactly what they want, at the expense of who they want, quite like a woman can. Goosebumps will rise, and minds will be titillated while watching the boss of your biggest nightmares come to life in Love Crime (Crime d'amour). 

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In the House (Dans la Maison)

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Read a book and you can go anywhere. Becoming an author may bring fame, glory, and escape, or it can bring to you the events of In the House (Dans la maison).

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Something in the Air (Après Mai)

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 The 60's can be quite serious, especially in France in the year 1968. 

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