Les Reines du ring (Queens of the Ring)

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Queens of the Ring, directed by Jean-Marc Rudnicki, has us here at FrenchFlicks jumping for joy and twirling for theatrics, as we follow Rose, (Marilou Berry) and her merry band of middle-aged cashiers turned pro-wrestlers. 

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La Proie

NOT AVAILABLE ANYMORE TO STREAM ON NETFLIX. NOW AVAILABLE ON NETFLIX DVD. If you need your fix on action-thriller film, turn on The Prey, the French response to the classic American film The Fugitive.

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Barbecue

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With all of the mania surrounding Netflix's recent streaming of the 90s classic, Friends, going on, its nice to know that Frenchflicks has you covered by revealing France's own close pal drama on Netflix.

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Situation amoureuse : c'est compliqué

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Spice up Valentine's Day this year with not one, but two sexy French female heroines this weekend. How will you choose? More importantly, how will Ben (Manu Payet) the engaged Parisian wedding photographer choose? 

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Bird People

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Here's a different option. Pascale Ferran's Bird People is an unexpected journey into obvious symbolism, every day fantasy, and of course, flight. 

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17 Filles (17 Girls)

NOT AVAILABLE ANYMORE TO STREAM ON NETFLIX. NOW AVAILABLE ON NETFLIX DVD. This movie isn't about the glamour or the epic romance found on the streets of Paris. Delphine and Muriel Coulin know how to capture an exceptional sense female boredom in the suburbs of France. 

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Casse-tête chinois (Chinese Puzzle)

NOT AVAILABLE ANYMORE TO STREAM ON NETFLIX. NOW AVAILABLE ON NETFLIX DVD. The third and final installment of Cedric Klapisch's trilogy is now available on Netflix, and just may be the most feel-good, and relatable chapter. 

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OSS 117: Le Caire, nid d'espions

NOT AVAILABLE ANYMORE TO STREAM ON NETFLIX. NOW AVAILABLE ON NETFLIX DVD. OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (OSS 117: Le Caire, nid d'espions) is what Mike Meyers was going for with the Austin Powers series, but goes deeper, and more genuinely into the intricate genre of crime and espionage that the French love so much.

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L'auberge espagnole (The Spanish Apartment)

NOT AVAILABLE ANYMORE TO STREAM ON NETFLIX. And just like that, the best thing Cédric Klapisch ever created appeared on Netflix before our very eyes.  After the long- awaited third part of the trilogy, Chinese Puzzle (Casse-tête chinois) premiered in May of this year in the states, FrenchFlicks was itching to relive the adventurous and hopeful work that started it all… The Spanish Apartment (L'auberge espagnole).

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Les amours imaginaires (Heartbeats)

NOT AVAILABLE ANYMORE TO STREAM ON NETFLIX. NOW AVAILABLE ON NETFLIX DVD. The theme of the threesome continues with Xavier Dolan's Heartbeats. This time a couple of young friends with a sturdy friendship tumble into disarray over a new and intoxicating arrival named Nicolas.

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