Films on the Green 2026 | Heartbreaker (L’Arnacoeur)

Come by the Alliance Française to enjoy a free outdoor film screening of Pascal Chaumeil’s romantic comedy film Heartbreaker (L’Arnacoeur, 2010), in partnership with Villa Albertine's Films on the Green outdoor film series! In honor of the 250th anniversary of French-American relations, Villa Albertine’s annual outdoor film series Films on the Green will be showcasing this year French-American collaboration on the silver screen in 9 cities across the U.S. Bring your own chair or blanket and join us at sunset on the front lawn of the Alliance Française! 

Heartbreaker (L’Arnacoeur)
Directed by Pascal Chaumeil
With Vanessa Paradis, Romain Duris, Andrew Lincoln
2010, 1h45, France-Monaco-USA  In French with English subtitles Alex is a professional heartbreaker, but when he is hired to break the engagement between heiress Juliette and the man of her dreams, he finds himself facing his toughest challenge yet. With only ten days to succeed, Alex must use all his skills to accomplish his assignment, even if it means stepping outside his comfort zone.Inspired by the iconic film “Dirty Dancing,” he learns to dance like Patrick Swayze and uses all his charms and wit to break down Juliette’s defense and win her heart.  This is a free event with RSVP and open to the public.

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Co-presented with Villa Albertine Houston