Most Popular Jean-Patrick Manchette Trailers
Total trailers found: 17
Bartleby Trailer (1970)
01 May 1970
French short adaptation of Herman Melville's classic. The employee of a lawyer is in a mental hospital following a scandal.
Le Socrate Trailer (1968)
03 October 1968
A modern-day Socrates leaves behind his life as a philosopher to live off the land. When a police inspector is assigned to follow the man and question his motives, the cop gets caught up in the charming philosophy of the man who has left his material possessions behind.
Polar Trailer (1984)
21 March 1984
This film noir tends to stay within very conventional plot lines, as the narration by the main protagonist, private detective Eugene Tarpon Jean-François Balmer, recites a dreary litany of how he wanted to chuck his profession until an attractive woman shows up asking him to investigate the murder of her roommate, a porno star.
The Probability Factor Trailer (1976)
07 April 1976
Fred works for an insurance company as a computer engineer. He is bored with enduring the trials of his shrewish wife, so, after using actuarial tables to calculate the most common means of death, he cleverly prepares the family bathroom and brings about her demise.
The Nada Gang Trailer (1974)
06 February 1974
Nada, named after a gang of Spanish anarchists, is a small, confused band of French terrorists. They kidnap the American ambassador after one of his regular visits to an exclusive brothel.
Cover Up Trailer (1983)
24 August 1983
A well-known business lawyer is shot dead in the courthouse. A commissioner of the Criminal Brigade is in charge of the investigation and is helped by a journalist.
Time Masters Trailer (1982)
24 March 1982
On planet Perdide, an attack of giant hornets leaves young Piel alone in a wrecked car with his dying father.
The Gunman Trailer (2015)
16 February 2015
Eight years after fleeing the Congo following his assassination of that country's minister of mining, former assassin Jim Terrier is back, suffering from PTSD and digging wells to atone for his violent past.
Let the Corpses Tan Trailer (2017)
18 October 2017
With a heavy haul of 250 kilograms of gold bullion, the grizzled criminal mastermind, Rhino, and his ruthless gang of cutthroats, head to a ramshackle retreat somewhere in the Mediterranean to lay low on a scorching day of July.
The Shock Trailer (1982)
28 April 1982
Martin Terrier wants to quit his job as a hired hitman, but his organized crime employers are unwilling to see him turned out to pasture, Terrier knows too much, and he is still useful to the organization.
Three Men to Kill Trailer (1980)
31 October 1980
A man helps the victim of an auto accident, not realizing that the man has actually been shot. The men who shot him are now after the man who helped him, in order to eliminate him as a potential witness.
For a Cop's Hide Trailer (1981)
09 September 1981
Victim of manipulation, Cop Choucas is wanted for two murders and searched for by every cop in town.
Act of Aggression Trailer (1975)
16 April 1975
After his wife and daughter are raped and killed by a motorbike gang, a man sets out to take revenge.
Legitimate Violence Trailer (1982)
01 September 1982
In the course of a violent hold-up at Deauville station, several innocent bystanders are shot dead. The victims include a politician, Robert Andréani, and three members of the same family.
Mad Enough to Kill Trailer (1975)
20 August 1975
Julie Ballenger has spent five years in a psychiatric clinic. Leaving the clinic apparently cured, she is hired by a wealthy industrialist, Mostri, to work as a governess to his young nephew, Thomas.
The Slave Trailer (1967)
28 June 1967
While entertaining her lover one weekend, a woman's marriage is threatened by the sudden appearance of her evil step-brother.
Love + Fear = Torment Trailer (1967)
14 June 1967
"Love + fear = Torment" exposes the secret world of the French model studios, and the men who try to corrupt them.
