Jean-Marc Vallée

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Jean-Marc Vallée

Born March 9, 1963 · Montréal, Québec, Canada

Died December 25, 2021 · aged 58

Jean-Marc Vallée (March 9, 1963 – December 25, 2021) was a Canadian director, film editor, and screenwriter. After studying film at the Université du Québec à Montréal, Vallée went on to make a number of critically acclaimed short films, including "Stéréotypes" (1991), "Les fleurs magiques" (1995), and "Les mots magiques" (1998). His debut feature, "Black List" (1995), was nominated for nine Geni…

Known For

DemolitionDemolition · 2016
Demolition
6.92016
MovieComedyDrama
An emotionally desperate investment banker finds hope through a woman he meets.
Dallas Buyers ClubDallas Buyers Club · 2013
Dallas Buyers Club
7.92013
MovieDramaHistory
Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and given thirty days to live.
WildWild · 2014
Wild
7.02014
MovieDrama
A woman with a tragic past decides to start her new life by hiking for one thousand miles on the Pacific Crest Trail.
The Young VictoriaThe Young Victoria · 2009
The Young Victoria
7.22009
MovieDramaHistory
As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her own family. Victoria's mother wants her to sign a regency order, while her Belgian uncle schemes to arrange a marriage between the future monarch and Prince Albert, the man who will become the love of her life.
The Space BetweenThe Space Between · 2021
The Space Between
5.02021
MovieDramaComedy
Micky Adams, an eccentric has-been rock musician, loses his grip on reality as his record label looks to drop him and his new "unique" albums. In hopes of breaking out of the mailroom, young Charlie Porter is tasked with traveling to the musician's bizarre home and forcing Micky out of his contract. Micky realizes Charlie could be the key to an artistic breakthrough and the pair's unlikely friendship grows. The odd but powerful bond helps both gain perspective on the music industry, life, love... and the space between.
C.R.A.Z.Y.C.R.A.Z.Y. · 2005
C.R.A.Z.Y.
7.52005
MovieComedyDrama
A young French Canadian, one of five boys in a conservative family in the 1960s and 1970s, struggles to reconcile his emerging identity with his father's values.
Café de FloreCafé de Flore · 2011
Café de Flore
6.92011
MovieDramaRomance
Jacqueline is a young mother living in 1960s Paris with her disabled son Laurent. Abandoned by her husband, Jacqueline sacrifices everything to care for her son and vows to give Laurent a “normal” life full of happiness. Antoine, is a successful DJ in present day Montreal who seems to have it all: a thriving career, two beautiful daughters, partner Rose, with whom he is passionately in love. However, nothing is perfect and Antoine’s ex-wife Carole remains devastated by their recent separation.
Soul PursuitSoul Pursuit · 2021
Soul Pursuit
2.02021
MovieDrama
After tragic events, a man and his dog seek solitude in the Oregon Columbia Gorge by hiking to the nations second highest waterfall. Winner for best feature film at Lift Off film festival Jan 2021.

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