Luc Besson filmography explained

Luc Besson is a French film director, writer and producer. He has contributed to many projects as either writer, director, producer, or a combination of the three.

Films

As director

YearFilmCredited asRotten TomatoesNotes
DirectorWriterProducer
1981L'Avant Dernier
1983Le Dernier Combat71%
1985Subway75%
1988The Big Blue63%Co-producer (uncredited)
1990La Femme Nikita88%
1991Atlantis
199474%Co-producer (uncredited)
1997The Fifth Element71%
199930%Co-producer
2005Angel-A44%
2006Arthur and the Minimoys21%
2009Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard14%
2010The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec83%Associate producer
20%
2011The Lady33%
2013The Family29%
2014Lucy66%
2015Save Kids Lives[1]
2017Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets48%
2019Anna33%
2023Dogman62%
TBAFilming

As writer and producer

YearFilmCredited asRotten TomatoesNotes
WriterProducer
1986Kamikaze
1991Cold Moon
1997Nil by Mouth65%
1998Taxi
2000Taxi 2
The Dancer
200115 August
Kiss of the Dragon51%
Wasabi43%
Yamakasi
2002Chaos and Desire (La Turbulence des fluides)56%
The Transporter54%
200386%Executive producer (uncredited)
I, CesarCo-producer (uncredited)
Cheeky
Fanfan la Tulipe17%
Les Côtelettes
Michel VaillantCo-producer (uncredited)
Taxi 3
2004District 1380%
À ton imageAssociate producer (uncredited)
Taxi10%
produced by Luc Besson's company (EuropaCorp)
2005La Boîte noireExecutive producer (uncredited)
Bunker Paradise
Colour Me Kubrick52%Executive producer
Imposture
Revolver17%
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada85%
Transporter 251%
Unleashed65%
Ze film
Au suivant
2006Bandidas62%
Love and Other Disasters20%Executive producer
Nuovomondo72%
When I Was a Singer94%Executive producer
DikkenekExecutive producer
Tell No One94%
2007Michou d'Auber
L'Invité
Si j'étais toi
The Secret
Taxi 4
Hitman14%
Frontier(s)55%Co-producer
2008Taken58%
Transporter 337%
200974%
Home0%Co-producer
I Love You Phillip Morris72%Executive producer
Staten Island22%
2010From Paris with Love37%
22 Bullets42%
2011Colombiana27%
The Source63%
A Monster in Paris85%
2012Lockout38%
Taken 221%
2013Collision
Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart77%
20143 Days to Kill32%
Brick Mansions27%
The Homesman81%
Taken 311%
2015The Transporter Refueled16%
2016<--- no mention of "Luc Besson" ---Shut In6%
Nine Lives7%
The Warriors Gate[2] 43%Co-writer
2017Renegades6%
2018Taxi 50%
2022Arthur, malédiction
2024Weekend in Taipei

Television

YearsSeriesCredited asRatingsNotes
width=33 Startwidth=33 Endwidth=65 Writerwidth=65 Producer
20122014
20122015No Limit

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Director’s cut: Luc Besson leads campaign to reduce child road deaths . 2015-10-09 . The Guardian.
  2. Web site: Kevin Ma . April 20, 2015 . Luc Besson readies Warrior's China shoot . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150427111451/http://www.filmbiz.asia/news/luc-besson-readies-warriors-china-shoot . 27 April 2015 . April 20, 2015 . . dmy-all.