Jan Kounen
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jan Kounen (born 2 May 1964, Utrecht, Netherlands) is a Dutch-born French film director and producer. In France, he is mostly known for his films Dobermann (1997), Blueberry, l'experience secrete (2004) and 99 francs (2007). Outside of France, he is rather known for his interest in Shipibo-Conibo culture and shamanism, with which he became familiar during his trips to Mexico and Peru, and for some music videos. Most noticeable are the four videos he did for the English pop group Erasure in the 1990s (including three for the project Abba-esque) : Lay all your love on me (1992) Voulez-vous (1992) S.O.S. (1992) Always (1994) Description above from the Wikipedia article Jan Kounen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Jan Kounen Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jan Kounen reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jan Kounen's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 45% of Jan Kounen's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Vape Wave, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jan Kounen Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jan Kounen's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jan Kounen has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Quand les bourgeois font leur cinéma | Self - Director | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Fantômas: A Thoroughly Modern Villain | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Bloody And Groovy Baby! A Tribute to Sam Raimi's Evil Dead 2 | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Vape Wave | Self / The taster / Marisol Tout-Reine | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | 9 Month Stretch | Le co-détenu chauve 2 | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | 99 Francs | Pydjhaman | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Other Worlds | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Renegade | Billy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Dobermann | Man at bank | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | I Am Your Punishment | The Ax Murderer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Gisèle Kérozène | Le Paralytique | Average | Similar → |
Jan Kounen - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jan Kounen?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jan Kounen is "Vape Wave" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Jan Kounen acted in?
Jan Kounen has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jan Kounen?
Other notable films include "Fantômas: A Thoroughly Modern Villain", "Other Worlds", and "99 Francs".