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The Holes [DVD](1973) DVD Gerard Depardieu, Philippe Noiret and Charles Denner star in this fun-filled farce about the day a group of tourists, some policemen, and a few buildings are suddenly swallowed up by the ground in Paris. 92 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English (dubbed) Dolby Digital stereo; game.
Going Places [DVD](1974) DVD Fast-moving tale of two likable hoods who go on a sex-and-violence spree throughout the French countryside. Bertrand Blier directs. Gerard Depardieu, Patrick Dewaere, Jeanne Moreau star. 117 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: French Dolby Digital mono, English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English; theatrical trailers.
Barocco [DVD](1976) DVD A taut and twisting noir-flavored drama from France, starring Gerard Depardieu as a crook who kills his double and takes over all aspects of the man's life, including girlfriend Isabelle Adjani, with whom he launches a blackmail scheme against a local politician. With Marie-France Pisier, Jean-Claude Brialy. 102 min. Standard; Soundtrack: French Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; photo gallery; theatrical trailer.
Get Out Your Handkerchiefs [DVD](1978) DVD A very unusual menage a trois develops in Bertrand Blier's Academy Award-winning comedy when a husband, concerned for his unhappy, sexually bored wife, enlists the aid of a stranger to serve as her lover. Gerard Depardieu, Carol Laure, Patrick Dewaere star. 108 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: French Dolby Digital mono, English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English; theatrical trailer.
The Return Of Martin Guerre [DVD](1983) DVD A young man leaves his 16th-century French village and comes back years later, but is it really him? An unforgettable romantic mystery based on a true story, rich in period flavor and highlighted by magnetic performances from Gerard Depardieu and Nathalie Baye. Restored director's version; 123 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English; biographies; theatrical trailer; scene access.
Les Comperes [DVD](1983) DVD Delightful French comedy reteams Gerard Depardieu and Pierre Richard as ex-lovers of single mother Anny Duperey, who gets the pair to help her look for her runaway teenage son by telling each they're the boy's father. Writer/director Francis Veber's hilarious and heartfelt tale, remade in America as 1997's "Fathers' Day," also stars Stephane Bierry. 92 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: French; Subtitles: English; theatrical trailer.
Too Beautiful For You [DVD](1990) DVD Parisian businessman Gerard Depardieu has a successful career, a fine family, and a stunningly sexy wife. So it only stands to reason that he'd fall in love with his overweight, average-looking secretary! Bertrand Blier's wonderfully cockeyed look at the inexplicability of romance co-stars Carole Bouquet, Josiane Balasko. 91 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: French Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; theatrical trailer.
Green Card [DVD](1991) DVD Andie MacDowell is a sophisticated New Yorker who needs a temporary husband in order to rent the apartment of her dreams, and Gerard Depardieu is a sloppy French musician who must wed an American to stay in this country. Does the marriage of convenience bring these two opposites together? Find out in this winsome romantic comedy from director Peter Weir. With Bebe Neuwirth. 108 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital stereo.
My Father, The Hero [DVD](1994) DVD In this Americanized version of a French farce, divorced father Gerard Depardieu takes his 14-year-old daughter on a vacation in the Bahamas to help their relationship. But when she claims that Dad is really her older lover in order to impress a resort worker she's fallen for, the lies escalate into comic calamity. Katherine Heigl, Dalton James co-star. 90 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital Surround, French Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: Spanish.
The Man In The Iron Mask [DVD](1998) DVD Leonardo DiCaprio plays both the ruthless King Louis XIV of France and the monarch's masked and imprisoned twin brother in this lush, action-filled rendition of the Dumas novel. With the country on the verge of collapse, the legendary Musketeers (Gabriel Byrne, Gerard Depardieu, Jeremy Irons, John Malkovich) reunite and launch a daring plan to switch the nasty Leo with his jailed double. 131 min. Widescreen (Enhanced) and Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; audio commentary; conceptual drawings; theatrical trailer; scene access.
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