Yves Félix Claude Boisset (born 14 March 1939) is a French film director and scriptwriter.

[1] He studied at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques (IDHEC).

Boisset frequently contributed to the scripts he shot and is known for his fast-paced action-adventures and his social and political thrillers.

[5] He sued Arnold Schwarzenegger and 20th Century Fox over The Running Man, which he believed had plagiarized his film Le prix du danger.

[6] In 2011, he published an autobiography, La vie est un choix (transl.