Chameleon (1996)
Original title: Caméléone
2 votes
After fatally shooting a stalker, Parisian bar-maid Lea must live the life of the title reptile. At the time of the killing she was living with Francis, a much older American ex-con. After committing the murder, the fleeing and frightened Lea is saved by Paris paper boys Jean and Luc. Later she tells her sad story to hard-drinking Moskowitz, a middle-aged cop who secretly desires her. His unrequited love leads to tragedy. Meanwhile, Lea continues living with Francis, but also shacks up with Luc while trying to avoid the jealous cop.
Read the Chameleon feature →Media
Top billed cast
Full cast & crew →
Chiara MastroianniLéa
Jackie BerroyerMoskowitz
Seymour CasselFrancis
Antoine ChappeyLucAlban GuittenyJeanJulien ColletJulien
Edward BunkerSid Dembo
Sandrine DumasEva
Marilyne CantoEsther, boss of the barPhilippe van HerwijnenKiller
François GuérifPatron of the SoleilDominique CamaraClient of the SoleilMovie DNA
Frequently asked questions about Chameleon
What is Chameleon about?
After fatally shooting a stalker, Parisian bar-maid Lea must live the life of the title reptile. At the time of the killing she was living with Francis, a much older American ex-con. After committing the murder, the fleeing and frightened Lea is saved by Paris paper boys Jean and Luc. Later she tells her sad story to hard-drinking Moskowitz, a middle-aged cop who secretly desires her. His unrequited love leads to tragedy. Meanwhile, Lea continues living with Francis, but also shacks up with Luc while trying to avoid the jealous cop.
How long is Chameleon?
Chameleon has a runtime of 92 minutes.