The Barbarian Invasions

The Barbarian Invasions

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2004-03-05

Languages:

French, English

Countries:

Canada, France

Runtime:

99 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.7 (23819 Reviews)

Director:

Denys Arcand

Fullplot:

In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', 50-something Montreal college professor, Remy, learns that he is dying of liver cancer. He decides to make amends meet to his friends and family before he dies. He first tries to made peace with his ex-wife Louise, who asks their estranged son Sebastian, a successful businessman living in London, to come home. Sebastian makes the impossible happen, using his contacts and disrupting the entire Canadian system in every way possible to help his father fight his terminal illness to the bitter end, while he also tries to reunite his former friends, Pierre, Alain, Dominique, Diane, and Claude to see their old friend before he passes on.

Recommended Movies

Hot Pursuit

Hot Pursuit

An uptight and by-the-book cop tries to protect the outgoing widow of a drug boss as they race through Texas pursued by ...

Read More
The Night That Panicked America

The Night That Panicked America

A dramatization of the Oct. 30, 1938 mass panic that Orson Welles' radio play, "The War of the Worlds" accidentally prov...

Read More
Shattered

Shattered

Dan Merrick comes out from a shattering car accident with amnesia. He finds that he is married to Judith who is trying t...

Read More
Curly Sue

Curly Sue

A homeless man and his young companion who survive by conning people meet a woman who may need them even more than they ...

Read More
Sexaholix... A Love Story

Sexaholix... A Love Story

John Leguizamo returns to HBO in this one-man stage show to examine the world's most intimate act! SEXAHOLIX is an affec...

Read More
Fly Away Home

Fly Away Home

A father and daughter decide to attempt to lead a flock of orphaned Canada Geese south by air.

Read More
Beverly Hills Ninja

Beverly Hills Ninja

A man tries to rescue a woman with a little help from his half brother.

Read More

Become a Movie Insider

Join our mailing list and get access to expert analysis, trivia, and recommendations that will elevate your movie-watching experience.

View our privacy policy.