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Amélie

She’ll change your life.

7.9(12,744)20012h 2m26

At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for helping others. Soon Amelie is spending her days as a matchmaker, guardian angel, and all-around do-gooder. But when she bumps into a handsome stranger, will she find the courage to become the star of her very own love story?

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Status
Released
Budget
$10M
Box office
$173.9M
Language
French
  • daughter
  • paris, france
  • love triangle
  • photography
  • ghost train
  • sex shop
  • shyness
  • journey around the world
  • postcard
  • romcom
  • hypochondriac
  • romance

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Produced in

France, Germany

Gallery

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereRAspen Film Festval3 Oct 2001
    • PremiereRLos Angeles, California2 Nov 2001
    • Theatrical (limited)R16 Nov 2001
    • TheatricalR8 Feb 2002
    • Theatrical (limited)RRe-release14 Feb 2024
  • United KingdomGB

    • Premiere15Edinburgh International Film Festival12 Aug 2001
    • Theatrical155 Oct 2001
    • Physical15DVD8 Jul 2002
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalM26 Dec 2001
  • CanadaCA

    • PremiereQuébec7 Sept 2001
    • PremiereToronto International Film Festival10 Sept 2001
    • PremiereVancouver International Film Festival27 Sept 2001
    • Theatrical14A9 Nov 2001
  • ArgentinaAR

    • Theatrical24 Jan 2002
  • AustriaAT

    • Theatrical21 Sept 2001
  • BelgiumBE

    • Theatrical1625 Apr 2001
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical168 Feb 2002
  • BulgariaBG

    • Theatrical29 Nov 2002
  • ColombiaCO

    • Theatrical22 Feb 2002
  • CroatiaHR

    • Theatrical11 Mar 2002
  • CzechiaCZ

    • PremiereKarlovy Vary International Film Festival6 Jul 2001
    • TheatricalU20 Sept 2001
    • Theatrical14 Apr 2022

Frequently asked questions

Amélie was released on 25 April 2001.

Audience reviews

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  • T

    tmdb67308879

    9/21/2023

    Watched this movie solely because of an edit. Watching that edit made me think it would be a psycho-type of movie. However, after watching it now, I have to say it went over my head. I'm not saying it's bad; I had high expectations for it, but it couldn't deliver as much as I hoped. Nonetheless, the amount it did deliver was nice. What I liked the most about this movie is its cinematography, especially the zoom-in sh…

  • C

    CinemaSerf

    1/31/2026

    7/10

    “Amélie” (Audrey Tautou) has had something of the girl in a bubble upbringing thanks to her dad and so now in adulthood isn’t so adept at interacting with real folks. Indeed, she spends much of her time living in her own fantasy world as she takes a job in a Parisian café and begins to see something of real people in the real world. In her flat she discovers something left by the previous occupant and so she decides …

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