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Highest-Grossing French Movies of All Time, Page 44

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 2,151 to 2,200 of 2,657. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 2151 Feu: Crazy Horse Paris (2012) movie poster
    Feu: Crazy Horse Paris (2012) Dec 30, 2012 · Music, Documentary $54.9K worldwide
    Dec 30, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.9K
  2. 2152 The Beast in the Jungle (2023) movie poster
    The Beast in the Jungle (2023) Feb 21, 2023 · Drama $54.8K worldwide
    Feb 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.8K
  3. 2153 Her & Him & the Rest of the World (2024) movie poster
    Her & Him & the Rest of the World (2024) Jan 17, 2024 · Comedy, Romance $54.5K worldwide
    Jan 17, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.5K
  4. 2154 Juliette (2013) movie poster
    Juliette (2013) Jul 17, 2013 · Comedy, Drama $54.5K worldwide
    Jul 17, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.5K
  5. 2155 Strass (2001) movie poster
    Strass (2001) Nov 8, 2001 · Comedy, Drama $54.3K worldwide
    Nov 8, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.3K
  6. 2156 Down by Love (2016) movie poster
    Down by Love (2016) Mar 2, 2016 · Drama, Romance $53.8K worldwide
    Mar 2, 2016 US and Canada: $675 Rest of the world: $53.1K Worldwide: $53.8K
  7. 2157 Feathers in My Head (2003) movie poster
    Feathers in My Head (2003) May 15, 2003 · Mystery, Drama $53.7K worldwide
    May 15, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $53.7K
  8. 2158 The Disappearance of Kimmy Diore (2024) movie poster
    The Disappearance of Kimmy Diore (2024) 2024 · Drama $53.2K worldwide
    2024 US and Canada: $49.1K Rest of the world: $4.1K Worldwide: $53.2K
  9. 2159 Waiting for Happiness (2002) movie poster
    Waiting for Happiness (2002) May 19, 2002 · Drama $53K worldwide
    May 19, 2002 US and Canada: $7.4K Rest of the world: $45.6K Worldwide: $53K
  10. 2160 An Ordinary Mother (2022) movie poster
    An Ordinary Mother (2022) Mar 23, 2022 · Thriller, Drama $52.8K worldwide
    Mar 23, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52.8K
  11. 2161 Bruno Reidal: Confession of a Murderer (2021) movie poster
    Bruno Reidal: Confession of a Murderer (2021) Jul 12, 2021 · Drama $52.6K worldwide
    Jul 12, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52.6K
  12. 2162 A Tale of Winter (1992) movie poster
    A Tale of Winter (1992) Jan 29, 1992 · Romance, Drama $52.4K worldwide
    Jan 29, 1992 US and Canada: $23.3K Rest of the world: $29.2K Worldwide: $52.4K
  13. 2163 Star (2015) movie poster
    Star (2015) Sep 30, 2015 $52K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52K
  14. 2164 Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Inferno (2009) movie poster
    Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Inferno (2009) Oct 1, 2009 · Documentary $52K worldwide
    Oct 1, 2009 US and Canada: $25.5K Rest of the world: $26.5K Worldwide: $52K
  15. 2165 Returning to Reims (2021) movie poster
    Returning to Reims (2021) Jul 11, 2021 · Documentary, History $51.2K worldwide
    Jul 11, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $51.2K
  16. 2166 A Matter of Taste (2001) movie poster
    A Matter of Taste (2001) Sep 7, 2001 · Drama, Thriller $51.1K worldwide
    Sep 7, 2001 US and Canada: $10.7K Rest of the world: $40.4K Worldwide: $51.1K
  17. 2167 Olga (2022) movie poster
    Olga (2022) Jun 24, 2022 · Drama, Sport $51.1K worldwide
    Jun 24, 2022 US and Canada: $12.5K Rest of the world: $38.6K Worldwide: $51.1K
  18. 2168 The Scent of Carrots (2013) movie poster
    The Scent of Carrots (2013) Dec 20, 2013 · Family, Animation $50.9K worldwide
    Dec 20, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.9K
  19. 2169 Parade (1974) movie poster
    Parade (1974) May 12, 1974 · Comedy $50.7K worldwide
    May 12, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.7K
  20. 2170 School for Postmen (1947) movie poster
    School for Postmen (1947) 1947 · Comedy $50.7K worldwide
    1947 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.7K
  21. 2171 Watch Your Left (1936) movie poster
    Watch Your Left (1936) Aug 20, 1936 · Comedy $50.7K worldwide
    Aug 20, 1936 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.7K
  22. 2172 That Summer in Paris (2025) movie poster
    That Summer in Paris (2025) Feb 15, 2025 · Drama, Comedy $50.5K worldwide
    Feb 15, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.5K
  23. 2173 Snow White: The Sequel (2007) movie poster
    Snow White: The Sequel (2007) Jan 31, 2007 · Animation, Comedy $50.1K worldwide
    Jan 31, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.1K
  24. 2174 Le Combat dans l’île (1962) movie poster
    Le Combat dans l’île (1962) May 9, 1962 · Romance, Thriller $50K worldwide
    May 9, 1962 US and Canada: $50K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $50K
  25. 2175 The Rumba Kings (2021) movie poster
    The Rumba Kings (2021) May 6, 2021 · Documentary, History $50K worldwide
    May 6, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50K
  26. 2176 MadS (2024) movie poster
    MadS (2024) Oct 18, 2024 · Horror, Thriller $49.8K worldwide
    Oct 18, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.8K
  27. 2177 Marona's Fantastic Tale (2020) movie poster
    Marona's Fantastic Tale (2020) Jun 12, 2020 · Drama, Animation $49.7K worldwide
    Jun 12, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.7K
  28. 2178 Marona’s Fantastic Tale (2019) movie poster
    Marona’s Fantastic Tale (2019) Jun 10, 2019 · Family, Drama $49.7K worldwide
    Jun 10, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.7K
  29. 2179 Burning Ghost (2019) movie poster
    Burning Ghost (2019) May 17, 2019 · Drama, Romance $49.7K worldwide
    May 17, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.7K
  30. 2180 Sexual Chronicles of a French Family (2012) movie poster
    Sexual Chronicles of a French Family (2012) Jun 1, 2012 · Comedy $49K worldwide
    Jun 1, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49K
  31. 2181 The Red Balloon (1956) movie poster
    The Red Balloon (1956) May 3, 1956 · Comedy, Family $49K worldwide
    May 3, 1956 US and Canada: $34.6K Rest of the world: $14.4K Worldwide: $49K
  32. 2182 Besties (2021) movie poster
    Besties (2021) Aug 27, 2021 · Romance, Drama $48.4K worldwide
    Aug 27, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $48.4K
  33. 2183 Dry Season (2006) movie poster
    Dry Season (2006) Sep 1, 2006 · Thriller, Drama $48.3K worldwide
    Sep 1, 2006 US and Canada: $3.3K Rest of the world: $44.9K Worldwide: $48.3K
  34. 2184 Ceremony (2011) movie poster
    Ceremony (2011) Apr 8, 2011 · Comedy $48.2K worldwide
    Apr 8, 2011 US and Canada: $22.3K Rest of the world: $25.9K Worldwide: $48.2K
  35. 2185 Wandering Streams (2010) movie poster
    Wandering Streams (2010) Jan 2, 2010 · Comedy, Drama $48K worldwide
    Jan 2, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $48K
  36. 2186 Aline (2022) movie poster
    Aline (2022) Apr 8, 2022 · Biography, Drama $47.9K worldwide
    Apr 8, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $47.9K
  37. 2187 Congorama (2006) movie poster
    Congorama (2006) May 25, 2006 · Drama $47.6K worldwide
    May 25, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $47.6K
  38. 2188 The Mother and the Whore (1973) movie poster
    The Mother and the Whore (1973) Oct 5, 1973 · Drama, Romance $47.3K worldwide
    Oct 5, 1973 US and Canada: $40.6K Rest of the world: $6.8K Worldwide: $47.3K
  39. 2189 Parc (2009) movie poster
    Parc (2009) Jan 14, 2009 · Drama $47.3K worldwide
    Jan 14, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $47.3K
  40. 2190 Every Man for Himself (1980) movie poster
    Every Man for Himself (1980) May 22, 1980 · Drama $47.3K worldwide
    May 22, 1980 US and Canada: $47.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $47.3K
  41. 2191 Diary of a Country Priest (1951) movie poster
    Diary of a Country Priest (1951) Feb 7, 1951 · Drama $47K worldwide
    Feb 7, 1951 US and Canada: $47K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $47K
  42. 2192 Mediterranea (2015) movie poster
    Mediterranea (2015) Nov 20, 2015 · Drama $46.4K worldwide
    Nov 20, 2015 US and Canada: $22.1K Rest of the world: $24.3K Worldwide: $46.4K
  43. 2193 Martha… Martha (2001) movie poster
    Martha… Martha (2001) Oct 3, 2001 · Drama $46K worldwide
    Oct 3, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $46K
  44. 2194 The Third War (2020) movie poster
    The Third War (2020) Sep 6, 2020 · Drama, Thriller $45.8K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.8K
  45. 2195 Au hasard Balthazar (1966) movie poster
    Au hasard Balthazar (1966) Sep 16, 1966 · Drama, Crime $45.4K worldwide
    Sep 16, 1966 US and Canada: $45.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $45.4K
  46. 2196 The Bride Wore Black (1968) movie poster
    The Bride Wore Black (1968) Mar 22, 1968 · Crime, Drama $45.3K worldwide
    Mar 22, 1968 US and Canada: $45.1K Rest of the world: $188 Worldwide: $45.3K
  47. 2197 Children of Paradise (1945) movie poster
    Children of Paradise (1945) Mar 15, 1945 · Drama, Romance $44.9K worldwide
    Mar 15, 1945 US and Canada: $37K Rest of the world: $7.9K Worldwide: $44.9K
  48. 2198 Enfin pris? (2002) movie poster
    Enfin pris? (2002) Oct 2, 2002 · Documentary $44.6K worldwide
    Oct 2, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44.6K
  49. 2199 The Room (2019) movie poster
    The Room (2019) Jun 21, 2019 · Drama $44.3K worldwide
    Jun 21, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44.3K
  50. 2200 Fidelity (2000) movie poster
    Fidelity (2000) Apr 5, 2000 · Drama $44.2K worldwide
    Apr 5, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44.2K
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