Claire Denis
Director · 66 credits · 20 in highly-rated films
Best known for Beau Travail (2000)
Frequent collaborators: Catherine Breillat, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-François Stévenin
Best Claire Denis movies by genre
Directed movies (47 total, ranked by score)
1Beau Travail
2000 · ★ 7.1 (375 votes)
Drama
2Chocolat
1988 · ★ 6.9 (121 votes)
Drama
3White Material
2010 · ★ 6.7 (177 votes)
Drama
435 Shots of Rum
2009 · ★ 6.8 (86 votes)
Drama
5High Life
2018 · ★ 5.7 (1,236 votes)
Science Fiction, Drama, Mystery
6Nenette and Boni
1997 · ★ 6.5 (41 votes)
Drama
7The Fence
2026 · ★ 6.0 (7 votes)
Drama
8May 15th
1969 · ★ 6.2 (9 votes)
Drama, Science Fiction
9Trouble Every Day
2001 · ★ 5.8 (241 votes)
Drama, Horror, Thriller
10Stars at Noon
2022 · ★ 5.9 (129 votes)
Drama, Romance, Crime
11The Intruder
2005 · ★ 6.4 (48 votes)
Drama
12Friday Night
2002 · ★ 6.0 (35 votes)
Drama, Romance
13I Can't Sleep
1994 · ★ 6.3 (21 votes)
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
14U.S. Go Home
1995 · ★ 6.7 (24 votes)
TV Movie, Drama
15Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
2002 · ★ 6.6 (27 votes)
Science Fiction, Drama, Romance
16Towards Mathilde
2005 · ★ 6.3 (6 votes)
Documentary
17Both Sides of the Blade
2022 · ★ 5.6 (107 votes)
Drama, Romance
18Lest We Forget
1991 · ★ 7.0 (3 votes)
Documentary, Drama
19Figaro Story
1993 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)
Drama
20No Fear, No Die
1990 · ★ 6.1 (35 votes)
Drama
21Vers Nancy
2002 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)
Documentary
- 22
Contact
2015
Science Fiction
23Let the Sunshine In
2017 · ★ 5.2 (220 votes)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
24Concerning Nice
1995 · ★ 5.6 (9 votes)
Documentary
25Bastards
2013 · ★ 5.7 (106 votes)
Drama, Crime, Thriller
26Keep It for Yourself
1991 · ★ 5.7 (4 votes)
Drama, Romance
- 27
Aller au diable
2011
Documentary
28Voilà l'enchaînement
2014 · ★ 5.8 (5 votes)
Drama
29Man No Run
1989
Documentary, Music
30The Breidjing Camp
2015
Documentary
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.