La Belle Verte
Seen it?1996 | 99 min | Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 39 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
As part of an intergalactic coalition, a well-meaning space alien volunteers to bring a message of self-actualization and harmony with nature to the one planet rejected by all her peers as incorrigible: Earth.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$5 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 16K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Coline Serreau
- Coline SerreauMila
- Vincent LindonMax
- James ThierréeMesaje
- Marion CotillardMacha
- Claire KeimSonia
- Samuel TasinajeMesaul
- Catherine SamieLa femme sage
- Paul CrauchetOsam
- Didier FlamandHomme politique
- Michel Lagueyrie