
Jean-Marc Vallée
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Jean-Marc Vallée (March 9, 1963 – December 25, 2021) was a Canadian director, film editor, and screenwriter. After studying film at the Université du Québec à Montréal, Vallée went on to make a number of critically acclaimed short films, including "Stéréotypes" (1991), "Les fleurs magiques" (1995), and "Les mots magiques" (1998). His debut feature, "Black List" (1995), was nominated for nine Genie Awards, including nods for Vallée's direction and editing. His fourth feature film, "C.R.A.Z.Y." (2005), received further critical acclaim and was a financial success. Vallée's followup, "The Young Victoria" (2009), garnered strong reviews and received three Academy Award nominations, while his sixth film, "Café de Flore" (2011), was the most nominated film at the 32nd Genie Awards. Vallée's next films, the American dramas "Dallas Buyers Club" (2013) and "Wild" (2014) continued this acclaim, and the former earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing. Vallée ventured into television by executive producing and directing two projects for HBO, the drama series "Big Little Lies" (2017) and the thriller miniseries "Sharp Objects" (2018). For the former, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jean-Marc Vallée reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Jean-Marc Vallée's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 67% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jean-Marc Vallée remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in C.R.A.Z.Y., which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jean-Marc Vallée Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jean-Marc Vallée's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jean-Marc Vallée.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Café de Flore | Neighbour | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | C.R.A.Z.Y. | Jeune prêtre | Super Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Cut Print Thank You Bye | Self (archival footage) | Flop | Similar → |
Jean-Marc Vallée - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jean-Marc Vallée?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jean-Marc Vallée is "C.R.A.Z.Y." with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Jean-Marc Vallée acted in?
Jean-Marc Vallée has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.

