Writing
Luc Besson
- Titles
- 117movies14TV shows
- Career
Active from 1981 to 2026, busiest in 2014 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 28titles as director
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Léon: The Professional83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 83 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime5.8average 3.7
- Adrenaline6.9average 5.1
- Violence6.0average 4.3
- Physical Comedy3.3average 2.5
- Tension6.6average 6.1
- Contemporary Realism5.5average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Nostalgia2.1, average 3.6
- Social Commentary3.5, average 4.9
- Historical1.2, average 2.6
- Melancholy3.5, average 4.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Fast-Paced 11
- High-Octane Action 7
- Action Comedy 6
- Character-Driven 6
- French Cinema 5
- Car Chases 4
- Action Thriller 4
- Vigilante Justice 4
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Eccentric Characters 3
- Relentless Pacing 3
- Fast-Paced Action 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Éric SerraComposerThe Fifth Element, Léon: The Professional, Lucy, Anna, Arthur and the Invisibles, +12 more
Thierry ArbogastCinematographerThe Fifth Element, Léon: The Professional, Lucy, Anna, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, +12 more- JJulien ReyEditorLucy, Anna, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, The Transporter Refueled, The Family, +7 more
Robert Mark KamenWriterThe Fifth Element, Taken 3, Taken, The Transporter, Transporter 2, +7 more
Jean RenoActorLéon: The Professional, The Big Blue, Wasabi, La Femme Nikita, Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse, +3 more
Camille DelamarreDirectorTaken 2, Transporter 3, Colombiana, The Transporter Refueled, Lockout, +1 more
Pierre MorelCinematographerTaken, The Transporter, From Paris with Love, District B13, Taxi 4
Gérard KrawczykDirectorTaxi 2, Wasabi, Taxi 4, Taxi 3, Fan-Fan the Tulip- CColin WandersmanCinematographerDracula: A Love Tale, Weekend in Taipei, Dogman, Arthur: Malediction, Disorder
- FFrédéric ThoravalEditorTaken, From Paris with Love, District B13, Angel-A, Bandidas
Frédéric DiefenthalActorTaxi, Taxi 2, Taxi 4, Taxi 3
David BelleActorThe Family, District B13, District 13: Ultimatum, Brick Mansions
Movies and TV shows
312010s
31 titles · average score 60
67
Anna (2019)
Producer, Director
Engagement (2019)
Executive Producer
66
Kursk (2018)
Executive Producer
45
Eva (2018)
Co-Producer
65
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)
Director, Writer
55
Renegades (2017)
Writer, Producer
49
Taxi 5 (2017)
Producer, Scenario Writer
55
Nine Lives (2016)
Producer
53
The Transporter Refueled (2015)
Screenplay, Producer
46
Taken 3 (2014)
Characters, Screenplay
70
Lucy (2014)
Director, Writer
61
3 Days to Kill (2014)
Story, Producer
57
Brick Mansions (2014)
Producer, Screenplay
65
The Homesman (2014)
Producer
63
The Family (2013)
Screenplay, Producer
58
Collision (2013)
Producer
62
Taken 2 (2012)
Screenplay, Producer
60
Lockout (2012)
Thanks, Writer
56
Blind Man (2012)
Original Story, Producer
65
Colombiana (2011)
Producer, Screenplay
69
The Lady (2011)
Director, Producer
68
A Monster in Paris (2011)
Co-Producer
69
The Source (2011)
Producer
43
Halal State Security (2011)
Producer
62
The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010)
Screenplay, Director
56
Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds (2010)
Producer, Director
65
I Love You Phillip Morris (2010)
Executive Producer
66
22 Bullets (2010)
Co-Producer