
Maelström
dir. Denis Villeneuve
67
7 sourcesSynopsis
A young woman's life spirals into chaos after she is involved in a hit-and-run accident. Then she encounters a mysterious man named Evian who offers her an opportunity for redemption. Narrated by a fish.
Critics consensus
A peculiar breach of morality that leads with pretension: Denis Villeneuve guides Maelstrom through teetering absurdity without malicious intent.

Directed byDenis Villeneuve
StarringMarie-Josée Croze, Jean-Nicolas Verreault, Stephanie Morgenstern, Pierre Lebeau, Kliment Denchev, John Dunn-Hill
Written byDenis Villeneuve
CinematographyAndré Turpin
EditingRichard Comeau
MusicPierre Desrochers
Maelström
2000 · 1h 27m
Drama, Comedy
A young woman's life spirals into chaos after she is involved in a hit-and-run accident. Then she encounters a mysterious man named Evian who offers her an opportunity for redemption. Narrated by a fish.
Our Verdict
67
Critics Consensus
A peculiar breach of morality that leads with pretension: Denis Villeneuve guides Maelstrom through teetering absurdity without malicious intent.
Individual Scores
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