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Highest-Grossing French Movies of All Time, Page 40

The Intouchables (2012) is the highest-grossing French-language movie in our database, with $426.6M worldwide, ahead of Welcome to the Sticks (2008) at $245.1M and Amélie (2001) at $175.2M. 2,657 French-language films in our database report a worldwide gross, $9.7B in all, 9% of it from the US & Canada. 5 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. By genre, Comedy leads with $5.9B across 1,058 French releases.

films with a reported gross
2,657
combined worldwide
$9.7B
films crossed $100M
5
earned in the US & Canada
9%
The Intouchables (2012) movie poster #1 of 2,657
Highest-grossing French-language movie ever

The Intouchables (2012)

2012 · Drama, Comedy

$426.6M worldwide

$10.2M US & Canada · 2% $416.4M elsewhere · 98%
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All 2,657 French Movies, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 1,951 to 2,000 of 2,657. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 1951 Atlit (2015) movie poster
    Atlit (2015) Jan 21, 2015 · Comedy, Drama $121.5K worldwide
    Jan 21, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $121.5K
  2. 1952 Emmenez-moi (2005) movie poster
    Emmenez-moi (2005) Jul 12, 2005 · Comedy, Drama $121.2K worldwide
    Jul 12, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $121.2K
  3. 1953 The Girl Without Hands (2017) movie poster
    The Girl Without Hands (2017) Jul 21, 2017 · Animation $121K worldwide
    Jul 21, 2017 US and Canada: $21.8K Rest of the world: $99.2K Worldwide: $121K
  4. 1954 Lagerfeld Confidential (2007) movie poster
    Lagerfeld Confidential (2007) Oct 10, 2007 · Documentary $120.6K worldwide
    Oct 10, 2007 US and Canada: $67.5K Rest of the world: $53.1K Worldwide: $120.6K
  5. 1955 Where Life Begins (2022) movie poster
    Where Life Begins (2022) Jun 16, 2022 · Drama $119.1K worldwide
    Jun 16, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $119.1K
  6. 1956 Chaos and Desire (2002) movie poster
    Chaos and Desire (2002) Aug 22, 2002 · Drama, Mystery $118.9K worldwide
    Aug 22, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $118.9K
  7. 1957 The Wakhan Front (2015) movie poster
    The Wakhan Front (2015) May 16, 2015 · Drama, Fantasy $118.7K worldwide
    May 16, 2015 US and Canada: $12.8K Rest of the world: $105.9K Worldwide: $118.7K
  8. 1958 Le Rire de ma mère (2017) movie poster
    Le Rire de ma mère (2017) Aug 24, 2017 · Drama, Comedy $117.8K worldwide
    Aug 24, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $117.8K
  9. 1959 Life Kills Me (2002) movie poster
    Life Kills Me (2002) May 26, 2002 · Drama $117.4K worldwide
    May 26, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $117.4K
  10. 1960 Moroccan Gigolos (2013) movie poster
    Moroccan Gigolos (2013) Mar 1, 2013 · Comedy $117.3K worldwide
    Mar 1, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $117.3K
  11. 1961 On the Sly (2017) movie poster
    On the Sly (2017) Aug 23, 2017 · Drama $117K worldwide
    Aug 23, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $117K
  12. 1962 A Night at the Louvre: Leonardo da Vinci (2020) movie poster
    A Night at the Louvre: Leonardo da Vinci (2020) Sep 16, 2020 · Documentary $116.2K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $116.2K
  13. 1963 In the Nguyen Kitchen (2024) movie poster
    In the Nguyen Kitchen (2024) Sep 30, 2024 · Music, Comedy $115.2K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $115.2K
  14. 1964 Eat the Night (2025) movie poster
    Eat the Night (2025) Jan 10, 2025 · Adventure, Drama $115.1K worldwide
    Jan 10, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $115.1K
  15. 1965 In a Better World (2022) movie poster
    In a Better World (2022) Nov 16, 2022 · Drama $115K worldwide
    Nov 16, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $115K
  16. 1966 Curiosa (2019) movie poster
    Curiosa (2019) Apr 3, 2019 · History, Drama $114.9K worldwide
    Apr 3, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $114.9K
  17. 1967 Sympathy for the Devil (2019) movie poster
    Sympathy for the Devil (2019) Oct 17, 2019 · War, Drama $114.3K worldwide
    Oct 17, 2019 US and Canada: $51.2K Rest of the world: $63.2K Worldwide: $114.3K
  18. 1968 Innocence (2005) movie poster
    Innocence (2005) Oct 21, 2005 · Drama, Mystery $114.3K worldwide
    Oct 21, 2005 US and Canada: $114.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $114.3K
  19. 1969 Kiss Me! (2017) movie poster
    Kiss Me! (2017) Jul 5, 2017 · Romance, Comedy $113.3K worldwide
    Jul 5, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $113.3K
  20. 1970 Endangered Species (2017) movie poster
    Endangered Species (2017) Aug 31, 2017 · Drama $111.8K worldwide
    Aug 31, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $111.8K
  21. 1971 Thomas in Love (2001) movie poster
    Thomas in Love (2001) Aug 3, 2001 · Sci-Fi, Drama $111.5K worldwide
    Aug 3, 2001 US and Canada: $44.3K Rest of the world: $67.3K Worldwide: $111.5K
  22. 1972 A Paris Education (2018) movie poster
    A Paris Education (2018) Aug 31, 2018 · Drama $111.2K worldwide
    Aug 31, 2018 US and Canada: $21.6K Rest of the world: $89.6K Worldwide: $111.2K
  23. 1973 The Color of Lies (1999) movie poster
    The Color of Lies (1999) Jan 13, 1999 · Crime, Drama $111.1K worldwide
    Jan 13, 1999 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $111.1K
  24. 1974 Who by Fire (2025) movie poster
    Who by Fire (2025) Mar 14, 2025 · Drama $110.7K worldwide
    Mar 14, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $110.7K
  25. 1975 Luna (2017) movie poster
    Luna (2017) Oct 25, 2017 · Drama, Romance $110.1K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $110.1K
  26. 1976 I Am a Soldier (2015) movie poster
    I Am a Soldier (2015) May 20, 2015 · Drama $110.1K worldwide
    May 20, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $110.1K
  27. 1977 The Poisoning Angel (2017) movie poster
    The Poisoning Angel (2017) Jan 18, 2017 · Drama, Crime $109.9K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $109.9K
  28. 1978 Corniche Kennedy (2017) movie poster
    Corniche Kennedy (2017) Jan 18, 2017 · Drama $109.3K worldwide
    Jan 18, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $109.3K
  29. 1979 Andalucia (2008) movie poster
    Andalucia (2008) Mar 5, 2008 · Drama $109.2K worldwide
    Mar 5, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $109.2K
  30. 1980 Ares (2016) movie poster
    Ares (2016) Oct 21, 2016 · Thriller, Drama $109.1K worldwide
    Oct 21, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $109.1K
  31. 1981 Lads (2024) movie poster
    Lads (2024) Aug 27, 2024 · Drama $108.1K worldwide
    Aug 27, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $108.1K
  32. 1982 The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq (2015) movie poster
    The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq (2015) Mar 25, 2015 · Drama, Comedy $107.6K worldwide
    Mar 25, 2015 US and Canada: $11.5K Rest of the world: $96.1K Worldwide: $107.6K
  33. 1983 Rabia (2024) movie poster
    Rabia (2024) Aug 27, 2024 · Drama, Thriller $107.4K worldwide
    Aug 27, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $107.4K
  34. 1984 Taj Mahal (2015) movie poster
    Taj Mahal (2015) Sep 4, 2015 · Thriller $107.3K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $107.3K
  35. 1985 Robust (2021) movie poster
    Robust (2021) Jan 13, 2021 · Drama $106.9K worldwide
    Jan 13, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $106.9K
  36. 1986 Gang of the Caribbean (2016) movie poster
    Gang of the Caribbean (2016) Nov 30, 2016 · Thriller $106.5K worldwide
    Nov 30, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $106.5K
  37. 1987 A+ Pollux (2002) movie poster
    A+ Pollux (2002) Jul 3, 2002 · Drama, Romance $105.4K worldwide
    Jul 3, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $105.4K
  38. 1988 Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo (2022) movie poster
    Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo (2022) Jun 13, 2022 · Animation $104.9K worldwide
    Jun 13, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $104.9K
  39. 1989 Tiresia (2003) movie poster
    Tiresia (2003) May 20, 2003 · Drama $104.6K worldwide
    May 20, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $104.6K
  40. 1990 Under the Rainbow (2023) movie poster
    Under the Rainbow (2023) Nov 3, 2023 · Drama, Comedy $104.3K worldwide
    Nov 3, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $104.3K
  41. 1991 Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (2024) movie poster
    Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (2024) Jun 21, 2024 · Comedy, Drama $104.2K worldwide
    Jun 21, 2024 US and Canada: $15.1K Rest of the world: $89.1K Worldwide: $104.2K
  42. 1992 16 Sunrises (2018) movie poster
    16 Sunrises (2018) Oct 3, 2018 · Documentary $104.1K worldwide
    Oct 3, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $104.1K
  43. 1993 2 or 3 Things I Know About Her (1967) movie poster
    2 or 3 Things I Know About Her (1967) Mar 17, 1967 · Drama, Comedy $104K worldwide
    Mar 17, 1967 US and Canada: $104K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $104K
  44. 1994 Lola (1961) movie poster
    Lola (1961) Mar 3, 1961 · Drama, Romance $104K worldwide
    Mar 3, 1961 US and Canada: $104K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $104K
  45. 1995 The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972) movie poster
    The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972) Sep 15, 1972 · Comedy $103.2K worldwide
    Sep 15, 1972 US and Canada: $82.5K Rest of the world: $20.8K Worldwide: $103.2K
  46. 1996 Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel (2022) movie poster
    Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel (2022) May 17, 2022 · Documentary, History $102.9K worldwide
    May 17, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $102.9K
  47. 1997 Becoming Traviata (2013) movie poster
    Becoming Traviata (2013) May 15, 2013 · Musical, Documentary $102K worldwide
    May 15, 2013 US and Canada: $62.7K Rest of the world: $39.4K Worldwide: $102K
  48. 1998 Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature (2024) movie poster
    Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature (2024) Aug 28, 2024 · Documentary $102K worldwide
    Aug 28, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $102K
  49. 1999 Merry Christmas (2023) movie poster
    Merry Christmas (2023) Dec 6, 2023 · Comedy $101.5K worldwide
    Dec 6, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $101.5K
  50. 2000 8th Wonderland (2008) movie poster
    8th Wonderland (2008) Oct 30, 2008 · Thriller, Drama $101.3K worldwide
    Oct 30, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $101.3K
Archive

French Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1931 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2012 leads with $937.3M, led by The Intouchables (2012).

2020s 7 years · $1.5B
2010s 10 years · $4.4B
2000s 10 years · $3.5B
1990s 10 years · $113.6M
1980s 10 years · $128M
1970s 10 years · $40.3M
1960s 10 years · $17.5M
1950s 9 years · $2.2M
1940s 6 years · $456.7K
1930s 6 years · $441.2K