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
112010s
4 titles · average score 56
49
Taxi 5 (2017)
Producer, Scenario Writer
55
Nine Lives (2016)
Producer
61
3 Days to Kill (2014)
Story, Producer
2000s
6 titles · average score 62
64
District 13: Ultimatum (2009)
Producer, Screenplay
56
Taxi 4 (2007)
Producer, Screenplay
69
District B13 (2004)
Producer, Screenplay
57
Taxi 3 (2003)
Screenplay, Producer
66
Wasabi (2001)
Screenplay, Producer
63
Taxi 2 (2000)
as Boat Owner (uncredited)
1990s
1 title · average score 68
68
Taxi (1998)
Producer, Screenplay