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Highest-Grossing French Movies of All Time, Page 42

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 2,051 to 2,100 of 2,657. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 2051 Boxes (2007) movie poster
    Boxes (2007) Feb 26, 2007 · Drama $84.4K worldwide
    Feb 26, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $84.4K
  2. 2052 Twisted Souls (2005) movie poster
    Twisted Souls (2005) Nov 25, 2005 · Thriller $84.2K worldwide
    Nov 25, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $84.2K
  3. 2053 Mademoiselle (2001) movie poster
    Mademoiselle (2001) Mar 21, 2001 · Romance, Drama $83.9K worldwide
    Mar 21, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $83.9K
  4. 2054 A Boat in the Garden (2024) movie poster
    A Boat in the Garden (2024) May 22, 2024 · Drama, Animation $83.4K worldwide
    May 22, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $83.4K
  5. 2055 Mercenary (2016) movie poster
    Mercenary (2016) May 18, 2016 · Drama $82.9K worldwide
    May 18, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $82.9K
  6. 2056 You Promised Me the Sea (2023) movie poster
    You Promised Me the Sea (2023) Aug 22, 2023 · Drama $82.4K worldwide
    Aug 22, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $82.4K
  7. 2057 À l’aventure (2008) movie poster
    À l’aventure (2008) Aug 29, 2008 · Drama $81.3K worldwide
    Aug 29, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $81.3K
  8. 2058 Blazing Neon (2022) movie poster
    Blazing Neon (2022) Nov 16, 2022 · Thriller, Crime $81.1K worldwide
    Nov 16, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $81.1K
  9. 2059 My Father’s Secrets (2022) movie poster
    My Father’s Secrets (2022) Jun 13, 2022 · Animation, Drama $81K worldwide
    Jun 13, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $81K
  10. 2060 Suzanna Andler (2021) movie poster
    Suzanna Andler (2021) Oct 8, 2021 · Drama $80K worldwide
    Oct 8, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $80K
  11. 2061 Azor (2021) movie poster
    Azor (2021) Sep 10, 2021 · Drama $80K worldwide
    Sep 10, 2021 US and Canada: $53.9K Rest of the world: $26.1K Worldwide: $80K
  12. 2062 Spring Blossom (2021) movie poster
    Spring Blossom (2021) May 21, 2021 · Drama, Comedy $80K worldwide
    May 21, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $80K
  13. 2063 Seventh Heaven (1997) movie poster
    Seventh Heaven (1997) Dec 17, 1997 · Drama $79.8K worldwide
    Dec 17, 1997 US and Canada: $79.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $79.8K
  14. 2064 Sobibór, 14 Octobre 1943, 16 heures (2001) movie poster
    Sobibór, 14 Octobre 1943, 16 heures (2001) Oct 12, 2001 · History, Documentary $79.7K worldwide
    Oct 12, 2001 US and Canada: $41K Rest of the world: $38.7K Worldwide: $79.7K
  15. 2065 Sobibor, October 14, 1943, 4 p.m. (2001) movie poster
    Sobibor, October 14, 1943, 4 p.m. (2001) May 13, 2001 · Documentary $79.7K worldwide
    May 13, 2001 US and Canada: $41K Rest of the world: $38.7K Worldwide: $79.7K
  16. 2066 Dounia: The Great White North (2024) movie poster
    Dounia: The Great White North (2024) Mar 22, 2024 · Animation $79.1K worldwide
    Mar 22, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $79.1K
  17. 2067 The Vourdalak (2024) movie poster
    The Vourdalak (2024) Jun 28, 2024 · Drama, Fantasy $78.5K worldwide
    Jun 28, 2024 US and Canada: $46.9K Rest of the world: $31.6K Worldwide: $78.5K
  18. 2068 News from Planet Mars (2016) movie poster
    News from Planet Mars (2016) Feb 17, 2016 · Comedy $78.1K worldwide
    Feb 17, 2016 US and Canada: $310 Rest of the world: $77.8K Worldwide: $78.1K
  19. 2069 Genealogies of a Crime (1997) movie poster
    Genealogies of a Crime (1997) May 4, 1997 · Drama, Crime $78K worldwide
    May 4, 1997 US and Canada: $78K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $78K
  20. 2070 A Loving Father (2002) movie poster
    A Loving Father (2002) Nov 13, 2002 · Drama $77.7K worldwide
    Nov 13, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $77.7K
  21. 2071 My Life on Ice (2002) movie poster
    My Life on Ice (2002) Aug 5, 2002 · Drama $77.6K worldwide
    Aug 5, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $77.6K
  22. 2072 Willy the 1st (2016) movie poster
    Willy the 1st (2016) May 16, 2016 · Drama, Comedy $77.4K worldwide
    May 16, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $77.4K
  23. 2073 A Love You (2015) movie poster
    A Love You (2015) Jun 24, 2015 · Comedy $77.4K worldwide
    Jun 24, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $77.4K
  24. 2074 The State Against Mandela and the Others (2018) movie poster
    The State Against Mandela and the Others (2018) May 15, 2018 · Animation, Documentary $77K worldwide
    May 15, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $77K
  25. 2075 Our Lady of the Nile (2019) movie poster
    Our Lady of the Nile (2019) Sep 5, 2019 · Drama $76.6K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $76.6K
  26. 2076 Mademoiselle C (2013) movie poster
    Mademoiselle C (2013) Sep 11, 2013 · Documentary $76.6K worldwide
    Sep 11, 2013 US and Canada: $48.7K Rest of the world: $28K Worldwide: $76.6K
  27. 2077 Sentinelle (2021) movie poster
    Sentinelle (2021) Mar 5, 2021 · Action, Drama $76.3K worldwide
    Mar 5, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $76.3K
  28. 2078 South Sentinel (2021) movie poster
    South Sentinel (2021) Oct 5, 2021 · Drama, Thriller $76.3K worldwide
    Oct 5, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $76.3K
  29. 2079 The Man in the Basement (2023) movie poster
    The Man in the Basement (2023) Jan 27, 2023 · Drama, Thriller $76.2K worldwide
    Jan 27, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $76.2K
  30. 2080 Romantique (2022) movie poster
    Romantique (2022) Nov 16, 2022 · Romance, Drama $76.1K worldwide
    Nov 16, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $76.1K
  31. 2081 Late August, Early September (1999) movie poster
    Late August, Early September (1999) Jul 7, 1999 · Drama, Romance $75.6K worldwide
    Jul 7, 1999 US and Canada: $69.4K Rest of the world: $6.2K Worldwide: $75.6K
  32. 2082 40-Love (2014) movie poster
    40-Love (2014) Aug 29, 2014 · Drama $75.2K worldwide
    Aug 29, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $75.2K
  33. 2083 The Belle From Gaza (2024) movie poster
    The Belle From Gaza (2024) May 17, 2024 · Documentary $74.8K worldwide
    May 17, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $74.8K
  34. 2084 The Elephant and the Butterfly (2018) movie poster
    The Elephant and the Butterfly (2018) Jun 29, 2018 · Drama, Family $74.6K worldwide
    Jun 29, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $74.6K
  35. 2085 Hadewijch (2010) movie poster
    Hadewijch (2010) Dec 24, 2010 · Drama $74.6K worldwide
    Dec 24, 2010 US and Canada: $5K Rest of the world: $69.6K Worldwide: $74.6K
  36. 2086 Mutants (2009) movie poster
    Mutants (2009) Jan 31, 2009 · Horror, Sci-Fi $74.4K worldwide
    Jan 31, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $74.4K
  37. 2087 The Apaches (2015) movie poster
    The Apaches (2015) Jul 22, 2015 · Drama $74.3K worldwide
    Jul 22, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $74.3K
  38. 2088 Set Me Free (1999) movie poster
    Set Me Free (1999) Feb 12, 1999 · Romance, Drama $74.1K worldwide
    Feb 12, 1999 US and Canada: $74.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $74.1K
  39. 2089 Cages (2007) movie poster
    Cages (2007) May 9, 2007 · Romance, Thriller $73.5K worldwide
    May 9, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $73.5K
  40. 2090 My Journey Through French Cinema (2017) movie poster
    My Journey Through French Cinema (2017) Jun 23, 2017 · Documentary $73.5K worldwide
    Jun 23, 2017 US and Canada: $52.2K Rest of the world: $21.3K Worldwide: $73.5K
  41. 2091 The Lovers on the Bridge (1991) movie poster
    The Lovers on the Bridge (1991) Oct 16, 1991 · Drama, Romance $73.4K worldwide
    Oct 16, 1991 US and Canada: $69.7K Rest of the world: $3.7K Worldwide: $73.4K
  42. 2092 Before We Collapse (2023) movie poster
    Before We Collapse (2023) Jan 25, 2023 · Drama, Family $73.3K worldwide
    Jan 25, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $73.3K
  43. 2093 Across the Sea (2024) movie poster
    Across the Sea (2024) May 17, 2024 · Drama, Romance $72.9K worldwide
    May 17, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $72.9K
  44. 2094 Maya, Give Me Another Title (2025) movie poster
    Maya, Give Me Another Title (2025) Jun 9, 2025 · Animation $72.1K worldwide
    Jun 9, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $72.1K
  45. 2095 Maya, Give Me a Title (2024) movie poster
    Maya, Give Me a Title (2024) Sep 28, 2024 · Animation, Fantasy $72.1K worldwide
    Sep 28, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $72.1K
  46. 2096 Four Nights of a Dreamer (1971) movie poster
    Four Nights of a Dreamer (1971) May 13, 1971 · Drama, Romance $72.1K worldwide
    May 13, 1971 US and Canada: $56.6K Rest of the world: $15.5K Worldwide: $72.1K
  47. 2097 Animale (2025) movie poster
    Animale (2025) Aug 8, 2025 · Drama, Horror $71.9K worldwide
    Aug 8, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $71.9K
  48. 2098 Queens (2024) movie poster
    Queens (2024) Nov 29, 2024 · Drama $71.5K worldwide
    Nov 29, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $71.5K
  49. 2099 Queens of Drama (2025) movie poster
    Queens of Drama (2025) Apr 18, 2025 · Comedy, Musical $71.5K worldwide
    Apr 18, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $71.5K
  50. 2100 The Story of Richard O (2007) movie poster
    The Story of Richard O (2007) Aug 31, 2007 · Drama $71.4K worldwide
    Aug 31, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $71.4K
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