03 September 2021

Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Born September 3rd, 1953.

Jean-Pierre Jeunet


Jean-Pierre Jeunet co-wrote and co-directed the black comedy Delicatessen (1991) and the dystopian sci-fi film The City of lost Children (1995) with collaborator Marc Caro. 



In 2001 Jeunet found international success with Amelie starring Audrey Tautou. 


In 1997 he directed the fourth installment of the Alien franchise: Alien Resurrection starring Sigourney Weaver, Winona Rider, Michael Wincott and Brad Dourif. The script was written by Joss Whedon. 

Ron Perlman, who had worked with Jeunet previously on City of Lost Children, was cast. Dominique Pinon, who has appeared in every film Jeunet has directed, was also cast.


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