Portrait of Jacques Doillon

Directing

Jacques Doillon

Career

Active from 1970 to 2021, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Ponette
Ponette
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jacques Doillon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    1.2, average 3.6
  • Adrenaline
    2.5, average 4.8
  • Mystery
    2.3, average 4.0
  • Nostalgia
    2.2, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • French Cinema 7
  • Character Study 5
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Psychological Exploration 3
  • Introspective 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Absurdist Comedy 2
  • Slow-Burn 2
  • Intimate Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

42
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Third Grade
Third Grade (2021)

Director, Writer

2010s

5 titles · average score 40
Rodin
Rodin (2017)
GoodWatch score 35

Director, Writer

Love Battles
Love Battles (2013)
GoodWatch score 44

Director, Producer

You, Me and Us
You, Me and Us (2012)

Director, Writer

La tête la première
La tête la première (2012)

as L'écrivan

The Three-way Wedding
The Three-way Wedding (2010)
GoodWatch score 40

Writer, Director

2000s

5 titles · average score 59
Just Anybody
Just Anybody (2008)
GoodWatch score 53

Director, Writer

A Perfect Couple
A Perfect Couple (2006)
GoodWatch score 61

as Jacques

Raja
Raja (2003)
GoodWatch score 61

Director, Writer

Jane Birkin... Mother of All Babes
Jane Birkin... Mother of All Babes (2003)

Thanks

Carrément à l'ouest
Carrément à l'ouest (2001)
GoodWatch score 64

Writer, Director

1990s

10 titles · average score 64
Little Brothers
Little Brothers (1999)
GoodWatch score 53

Director, Writer

Too Much (Little) Love
Too Much (Little) Love (1998)

Director, Writer

Ponette
Ponette (1996)
GoodWatch score 85

Writer, Director

Deep in My Heart - Germaine and Benjamin
Deep in My Heart - Germaine and Benjamin (1994)

Writer, Director

Young Werther
Young Werther (1993)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer, Director

Un homme à la mer
Un homme à la mer (1993)

Writer, Director

Lover
Lover (1992)
GoodWatch score 57

Director, Writer

Lest We Forget
Lest We Forget (1991)

Director

The Little Gangster
The Little Gangster (1990)
GoodWatch score 67

Director, Screenplay

A Woman's Revenge
A Woman's Revenge (1990)
GoodWatch score 55

Director, Screenplay

1980s

10 titles · average score 57
The 15 Year Old Girl
The 15 Year Old Girl (1989)
GoodWatch score 52

as Willy

Pour un oui ou pour un non
Pour un oui ou pour un non (1989)

Director

Women in Love
Women in Love (1987)

Director, Writer

Comédie !
Comédie ! (1987)

Writer, Director

The Prude
The Prude (1986)

Director, Screenplay

The Temptation of Isabelle
The Temptation of Isabelle (1985)

Director, Writer

Family Life
Family Life (1985)
GoodWatch score 59

Director, Screenplay

La Pirate
La Pirate (1984)
GoodWatch score 53

Writer, Director

Monsieur Abel
Monsieur Abel (1983)

Writer, Director

The Prodigal Daughter
The Prodigal Daughter (1981)
GoodWatch score 63

Director, Writer

1970s

9 titles · average score 63
The Hussy
The Hussy (1979)
GoodWatch score 59

Director, Writer

The Crying Woman
The Crying Woman (1979)
GoodWatch score 58

as Jacques

A Bag of Marbles
A Bag of Marbles (1975)
GoodWatch score 67

Writer, Director

Touched in the Head
Touched in the Head (1974)

Director, Writer

The Year 01
The Year 01 (1973)
GoodWatch score 67

Director, Producer

Laissés pour compte
Laissés pour compte (1973)

Director

Le Feu sacré
Le Feu sacré (1972)

Editor

Too Small My Friend
Too Small My Friend (1971)

Editor

On ne se dit pas tout entre époux
On ne se dit pas tout entre époux (1970)

Director

1960s

2 titles
Paris top secret
Paris top secret (1969)

Editor

Les pieds dans les nuages (et la tête dans la lune)
Les pieds dans les nuages (et la tête dans la lune) (1966)

Editor