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
88Upcoming
3 titles
2020s
5 titles · average score 53
Writer, Producer
66
Producer, Director
60
Producer, Writer
33
Writer, Producer
2010s
27 titles · average score 59
67
Producer, Director
65
Director, Writer
53
Screenplay, Producer
46
Characters, Screenplay
61
Story, Producer
57
Producer, Screenplay
63
Screenplay, Producer
62
Screenplay, Producer
60
Thanks, Writer
65
Producer, Screenplay
62
Screenplay, Director
56
Producer, Director
2000s
39 titles · average score 61
64
Producer, Screenplay
75
Producer, Writer
61
Characters, Screenplay
56
Producer, Screenplay
61
Novel, Director
63
Writer, Characters
69
Producer, Screenplay
57
Screenplay, Producer
67
Screenplay, Producer
67
Producer, Screenplay
66
Screenplay, Producer
63
as Boat Owner (uncredited)
1990s
7 titles · average score 68
64
Screenplay, Director
68
Producer, Screenplay
71
Producer
Executive Producer
Thanks, Producer
Producer
71
Co-Producer, Writer
1980s
7 titles · average score 65
74
as Blond Diver (uncredited)
Producer
60
Writer, Producer
75
as Le Conducteur de Metro (uncredited)
65
Writer, Producer
49
Writer, Producer
