Writing
Luc Besson
- Titles
- 119movies14TV shows
- Career
Active from 1981 to 2026, busiest in 2014 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 29titles as director
- Average score
56/100
- Highest rated
Nikita75/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 90 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime5.6average 3.7
- Adrenaline6.9average 5.1
- Violence5.9average 4.3
- Physical Comedy3.3average 2.5
- Tension6.5average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Nostalgia2.2, average 3.6
- Social Commentary3.6, average 4.9
- Historical1.4, average 2.6
- Melancholy3.5, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Fast-Paced 11
- High-Octane Action 7
- Action Comedy 6
- Character-Driven 6
- French Cinema 5
- Car Chases 4
- Relentless Pacing 3
- Eccentric Characters 3
- Action Thriller 3
- Fast-Paced Action 3
- Revenge Story 3
- Action-Packed 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
Robert Mark KamenWriterThe Fifth Element, Taken 3, The Transporter, Taken, Transporter 2, +7 more- JJulien ReyEditorLucy, Anna, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, The Transporter Refueled, The Family, +7 more
Jean RenoActorLéon: The Professional, The Big Blue, Nikita, Wasabi, Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse, +3 more
Camille DelamarreEditorTaken 2, Transporter 3, Colombiana, The Transporter Refueled, Lockout, +1 more- CColin WandersmanCinematographerDracula, Weekend in Taipei, Dogman, Arthur: Malediction, Disorder
Gérard KrawczykDirectorTaxi 2, Wasabi, Taxi 4, Taxi 3, Fan-Fan the Tulip- FFrédéric ThoravalEditorTaken, From Paris with Love, District B13, Bandidas, Angel-A
Pierre MorelCinematographerThe Transporter, Taken, From Paris with Love, District B13, Taxi 4
David BelleActorThe Family, District B13, Brick Mansions, District 13: Ultimatum
Samy NaceriActorTaxi, Taxi 2, Taxi 4, Taxi 3
Movies and TV shows
69Upcoming
6 titles
Screenplay
Screenplay, Producer
Director, Screenplay
Writer
Director, Screenplay
Writer
2020s
7 titles · average score 51
Writer, Producer
51
Producer, Screenplay
56
Director, Screenplay
55
Producer, Writer
63
Director, Writer
29
Writer, Producer
2010s
19 titles · average score 46
52
Director, Writer
55
Director, Writer
34
Screenplay, Characters
61
Writer, Director
36
Characters, Producer
44
Producer, Story
46
Screenplay, Director
45
Producer, Writer
49
Thanks, Executive Producer
49
Producer, Screenplay
62
Director, Producer
2000s
25 titles · average score 55
65
Producer, Screenplay
35
Producer, Writer
66
Producer, Writer
51
Characters, Screenplay
45
Novel, Writer
57
Writer, Characters
74
Producer, Screenplay
55
Screenplay, Producer
59
Screenplay, Producer
61
Producer, Screenplay
57
Screenplay, Producer
65
as Boat Owner (uncredited)
1990s
6 titles · average score 67
59
Screenplay, Director
72
Producer, Screenplay
70
Director, Story
73
Screenplay, Director
55
Original Story
75
Director, Co-Producer
1980s
6 titles · average score 64
62
as Blond Diver (uncredited)
60
Writer, Producer
75
as Le Conducteur de Metro (uncredited)
65
Writer, Producer
59
Producer, Writer