Luc Besson
French filmmaker (born 1959)
0.47body-of-work score · ranked #1423 of 2631 directors · 2 films in our library
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- Born
- March 18, 1959 · 15th arrondissement of Paris
- Nationality
- France
- Work
- film producer, film director, screenwriter, actor
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1
1994 · France / United States · thriller, crime, drama
Empire 500 (2008) #227 · Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies
0.302 citations - 20.171 citation
Complete filmography
All 22 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1981L'Avant-dernier
- 1983Le Dernier Combat
- 1985Subway
- 1988The Big Blue
- 1990Nikita
- 1991Atlantis
- 1994Léon: The Professional
- 1997The Fifth Element
- 1999The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
- 2005Angel-A
- 2006Arthur and the Minimoys
- 2009Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard
- 2010Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds
- 2010The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec
- 2011The Lady
- 2013The Family
- 2014Lucy
- 2017Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets
- 2019Anna
- 2023DogMan
- 2025Dracula: A Love Tale
- 2025June and John