Eric Lavaine (Director)

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Works

H

At a dysfunctional hospital in Paris, three bumbling, eccentric medical employees embark on zany misadventures with surgical imprecision.

Release Date1998-10-24

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count71

Vote Count69

Barbecue

On his 50th birthday, a man who's been watching his weight, health and temper all his life suffers a heart attack. He's been doing everything he was told he should do and it still didn't help. He decides to turn the page and let loose.

Release Date2014-04-30

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count731

No Filter

Beatrice celebrates with her family the release of her book: she tells about the accident of her husband Frederic. He became blind and without filter - always so funny and seductive, he is totally unpredictable. But this book, hymn-to-life, will turn into a joyful fist because if Beatrice changed the names, each of his friends seeks to find his character. The book awakens secret jealousies, while the group of friends and family pitch.

Release Date2019-04-03

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count308

Boil

Three ghosts are trapped in a house and haunt each new resident in order to finish their mission on Earth so they can move on to the next life. That is until a couple of architects move to the place and decide to renovate it, revitalizing it. However, they end up discovering that the mansion was the site of an old concert hall called "Fervo" and go through a series of misunderstandings with the ghosts played by Rita Von Hunty, Gabriel Godoy and Renata Gaspar.

Release Date2023-01-19

DepartmentWriting

JobOriginal Film Writer

Vote Count5

Happy 50

To celebrate Yves’ 50th birthday, his friends plan to take him to the sunny paradise of Paros in Greece. But due to a cancelled flight, the holiday will take place in a far less glamorous and much rainier destination: Yves’ family home in Brittany. During the vacation, their bonds are challenged by Antoine’s constant complaining, Yves’ pride, Baptiste’s superstition and Laurent’s jealousy of Jean-Mich’s perfect life and family. On top of that, Antoine’s supposedly harmless joke – offering Yves a DNA ancestry test – has unforeseen consequences…

Release Date2022-10-26

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count157

Poltergay

Marc and Emma move into a new house but have no idea that their basement was a gay nightclub. To make matters worse, the club was destroyed by fire, and now the house is haunted by the ghosts of five gay clubbers.

Release Date2006-10-25

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count83

Incognito

Lucas is an up-and-coming singer ready to do anything to be on top of the French pop scene.

Release Date2009-04-28

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count244

Back to Mom's

At 40, Stephanie loses her job and is forced to move back in with her mother. She is welcomed with open arms to the joys of overheated apartment, Francis Cabrel playing on loop, Scrabble games and precious motherly advice on how to behave at the table and live her life.

Release Date2016-06-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count461

Benoît Gênant Officiel

Release Date2024-01-19

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count12

Vote Count2

Welcome Aboard

Isabelle, HR of a large cruise company, made the mistake of choosing her boss as a lover. Before embarking on the maiden voyage of the new flagship of the fleet, though, he decided to disembark from their relationship! Some women take their revenge by poison, firearm, or slander. Isabelle chooses Remy a flamboyant, unemployed ne'er-do-well who flunked out in life on land, but after all is said and done, might have better luck at sea... She recruits him as leader of her plot and on this Palace of the Seas, Remy will first prove to be the worst nightmare of the CEO and Richard, the Cruise Director...then, little by little, he will change his life and that of all those who cross his path...

Release Date2011-10-05

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count534

You Choose!

Even at the age of 40, Juliette is used to other people making decisions for her. When she meets two guys she likes, she has to finally make her own decision.

Release Date2017-03-15

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count320

Knock, Knock, It's Mom!

While her apartment is being renovated, Jacqueline is thrilled to be forced into spending "a few days" with her eldest daughter Carole and her son-in-law, who are both in couples therapy. These "few days" turn into "a few months". Jacqueline quickly feels at home. She prepares dinners, monopolizes the television, reorganizes the kitchen... She is here, and no one knows for how long!

Release Date2021-06-16

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count117

Protect and Serve

A pair of bumbling French cops team up to take on the underworld.

Release Date2010-01-03

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count106

Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon

A man goes on holiday with his wife and daughter to celebrate his retirement.

Release Date2014-12-27

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count2

L'Année des Guignols - Je peux dire une connerie ?

Release Date2001-06-30

DepartmentWriting

JobAuthor

Vote Count2

L'Année des Guignols - J'y arrive pas

Release Date1997-02-28

DepartmentWriting

JobAuthor

Vote Count1