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Amélie
FRANCE · 2001

Amélie

Jean-Pierre Jeunet
coming of age romance Paris kindness self-discovery
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Synopsis

At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie accidentally discovers a gift for helping others. Soon Amelie is spending her days as a matchmaker, guardian angel, and all-around do-gooder. But when she bumps into a handsome stranger, will she find the courage to become the star of her very own love story?

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