8 Women
About 8 Women
Eight women gather to celebrate Christmas in a snowbound cottage, only to find the family patriarch dead with a knife in his back. Trapped in the house, every woman becomes a suspect, each having her own motive and secret.
8 Women is a 2002 comedy mystery film directed by François Ozon. The film is filed under daughter, whodunit, upper class, and maid.
Catherine Deneuve takes the lead as Gaby, Isabelle Huppert as Augustine, Fanny Ardant as Pierrette, and Firmine Richard as Madame Chanel. Released in February 2002, it runs 111 minutes.
The screenplay is by François Ozon and Marina de Van.
Meet Me in St. Louis, Frosty Returns, and The Lion King make useful companions to 8 Women, all filed under christmas, family relationships, and musical. TMDB voters put it at 6.9 out of 10 across 1,104 votes and it carries a R rating.