In 2002, audiences were whisked away to Paris in Amélie, filmmaker Jean-Pierre Jeunet's whimsical French romantic fantasy that made a star out of Audrey Tautou. Just in time for Valentine's Day, Sony ...

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PROS: Miramax has a way of convincing the Acad that their foreign talents are more than a match for the U.S. pool. CONS: She’s adorable, but she’s only 23 and the movie’s in French. Audrey Tautou knew ...

The comparison is inevitable. With her dark hair, wide dark eyes, porcelain skin and tiny, waiflike frame, 24-year-old French starlet Audrey Tautou bears a striking resemblance to that other Audrey.