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Highest-Grossing French Movies of All Time, Page 45

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 2,201 to 2,250 of 2,657. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 2201 Flesh Out (2019) movie poster
    Flesh Out (2019) Feb 12, 2019 · Drama $43.8K worldwide
    Feb 12, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.8K
  2. 2202 A Grin Without a Cat (1977) movie poster
    A Grin Without a Cat (1977) Nov 23, 1977 · Documentary $43.6K worldwide
    Nov 23, 1977 US and Canada: $43.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $43.6K
  3. 2203 Our Body (2023) movie poster
    Our Body (2023) Aug 4, 2023 · Documentary $43.4K worldwide
    Aug 4, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.4K
  4. 2204 Mastemah (2022) movie poster
    Mastemah (2022) Jun 29, 2022 · Horror, Thriller $43K worldwide
    Jun 29, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43K
  5. 2205 Where Is Madame Catherine? (2003) movie poster
    Where Is Madame Catherine? (2003) May 16, 2003 · Comedy, Drama $42.9K worldwide
    May 16, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42.9K
  6. 2206 Massoud the Afghan (1998) movie poster
    Massoud the Afghan (1998) Sep 30, 1998 · Documentary, History $42.5K worldwide
    Sep 30, 1998 US and Canada: $26.7K Rest of the world: $15.7K Worldwide: $42.5K
  7. 2207 The Red Princess (2022) movie poster
    The Red Princess (2022) Apr 4, 2022 · Documentary $41.8K worldwide
    Apr 4, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $41.8K
  8. 2208 All Cats Are Grey (2014) movie poster
    All Cats Are Grey (2014) Oct 23, 2014 · Drama $41.3K worldwide
    Oct 23, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $41.3K
  9. 2209 Ravenous (Les Affamés) (2018) movie poster
    Ravenous (Les Affamés) (2018) Mar 2, 2018 · Sci-Fi, Drama $41K worldwide
    Mar 2, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $41K
  10. 2210 Ravenous (2017) movie poster
    Ravenous (2017) Sep 7, 2017 · Drama, Horror $41K worldwide
    Sep 7, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $41K
  11. 2211 Chantrapas (2010) movie poster
    Chantrapas (2010) May 15, 2010 · Drama $40.8K worldwide
    May 15, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $40.8K
  12. 2212 Max and the Junkmen (1971) movie poster
    Max and the Junkmen (1971) Feb 17, 1971 · Crime, Romance $40.8K worldwide
    Feb 17, 1971 US and Canada: $40.5K Rest of the world: $312 Worldwide: $40.8K
  13. 2213 Aram (2002) movie poster
    Aram (2002) Nov 27, 2002 · Drama, Thriller $40.7K worldwide
    Nov 27, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $40.7K
  14. 2214 This Night (2008) movie poster
    This Night (2008) Sep 2, 2008 · Drama $40.6K worldwide
    Sep 2, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $40.6K
  15. 2215 Dangerous Liaisons (2022) movie poster
    Dangerous Liaisons (2022) Jul 8, 2022 · Drama, Romance $40.6K worldwide
    Jul 8, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $40.6K
  16. 2216 Wolfy: The Incredible Secret (2013) movie poster
    Wolfy: The Incredible Secret (2013) Dec 18, 2013 · Animation, Family $40.4K worldwide
    Dec 18, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $40.4K
  17. 2217 Unrest (2017) movie poster
    Unrest (2017) Jul 9, 2017 · Documentary $40.1K worldwide
    Jul 9, 2017 US and Canada: $40.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $40.1K
  18. 2218 24 Frames (2018) movie poster
    24 Frames (2018) Feb 2, 2018 · Drama $39.8K worldwide
    Feb 2, 2018 US and Canada: $34.5K Rest of the world: $5.3K Worldwide: $39.8K
  19. 2219 Port of Shadows (1938) movie poster
    Port of Shadows (1938) May 17, 1938 · Drama, Crime $39.6K worldwide
    May 17, 1938 US and Canada: $27.4K Rest of the world: $12.2K Worldwide: $39.6K
  20. 2220 Being Light (2001) movie poster
    Being Light (2001) Dec 5, 2001 · Comedy $39.6K worldwide
    Dec 5, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.6K
  21. 2221 Footnotes (2017) movie poster
    Footnotes (2017) Jul 14, 2017 · Comedy, Musical $39.3K worldwide
    Jul 14, 2017 US and Canada: $6.7K Rest of the world: $32.6K Worldwide: $39.3K
  22. 2222 Children of Paradise (1945) movie poster
    Children of Paradise (1945) Mar 9, 2012 · Drama, Romance $38.9K worldwide
    Mar 9, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $38.9K
  23. 2223 The Starry Sky Above Me (2017) movie poster
    The Starry Sky Above Me (2017) May 21, 2017 · Comedy $38.9K worldwide
    May 21, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $38.9K
  24. 2224 Small Change (1976) movie poster
    Small Change (1976) Mar 17, 1976 · Comedy, Drama $38.8K worldwide
    Mar 17, 1976 US and Canada: $38.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $38.8K
  25. 2225 The Tears Thing (2019) movie poster
    The Tears Thing (2019) Aug 29, 2019 · Drama $38.8K worldwide
    Aug 29, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $38.8K
  26. 2226 The Son of Joseph (2017) movie poster
    The Son of Joseph (2017) Jan 13, 2017 · Drama $38.8K worldwide
    Jan 13, 2017 US and Canada: $30.6K Rest of the world: $8.2K Worldwide: $38.8K
  27. 2227 Blue Beard (2010) movie poster
    Blue Beard (2010) Mar 26, 2010 · Fantasy $38.7K worldwide
    Mar 26, 2010 US and Canada: $33.5K Rest of the world: $5.2K Worldwide: $38.7K
  28. 2228 My American Uncle (1980) movie poster
    My American Uncle (1980) May 21, 1980 · Romance, Comedy $38.5K worldwide
    May 21, 1980 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $38.5K
  29. 2229 The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936) movie poster
    The Crime of Monsieur Lange (1936) Jan 24, 1936 · Drama, Comedy $38K worldwide
    Jan 24, 1936 US and Canada: $36.4K Rest of the world: $1.6K Worldwide: $38K
  30. 2230 In the Arms of My Enemy (2007) movie poster
    In the Arms of My Enemy (2007) 2007 · Drama, Adventure $38K worldwide
    2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $38K
  31. 2231 Lingui, The Sacred Bonds (2022) movie poster
    Lingui, The Sacred Bonds (2022) Feb 4, 2022 · Drama $37.7K worldwide
    Feb 4, 2022 US and Canada: $27.6K Rest of the world: $10.1K Worldwide: $37.7K
  32. 2232 Back to Normandy (2007) movie poster
    Back to Normandy (2007) Oct 3, 2007 · Documentary $37.4K worldwide
    Oct 3, 2007 US and Canada: $503 Rest of the world: $36.9K Worldwide: $37.4K
  33. 2233 Love Forbidden (2003) movie poster
    Love Forbidden (2003) Nov 7, 2003 · Drama $36.7K worldwide
    Nov 7, 2003 US and Canada: $11.4K Rest of the world: $25.3K Worldwide: $36.7K
  34. 2234 For Those Who Don’t Read Me (2018) movie poster
    For Those Who Don’t Read Me (2018) Nov 23, 2018 · Drama $36.5K worldwide
    Nov 23, 2018 US and Canada: $36.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $36.5K
  35. 2235 Story of Jen (2008) movie poster
    Story of Jen (2008) Aug 14, 2008 · Drama, Mystery $36.1K worldwide
    Aug 14, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.1K
  36. 2236 Le Corbeau (1943) movie poster
    Le Corbeau (1943) Sep 28, 1943 · Thriller, Mystery $36.1K worldwide
    Sep 28, 1943 US and Canada: $36.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $36.1K
  37. 2237 Ablations (2014) movie poster
    Ablations (2014) Apr 18, 2014 · Thriller, Mystery $36K worldwide
    Apr 18, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36K
  38. 2238 Ogres (2015) movie poster
    Ogres (2015) Oct 6, 2015 · Drama $35.6K worldwide
    Oct 6, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35.6K
  39. 2239 Shipwrecked on Route D17 (2002) movie poster
    Shipwrecked on Route D17 (2002) May 29, 2002 · Comedy $35.5K worldwide
    May 29, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35.5K
  40. 2240 The Way to Happiness (2021) movie poster
    The Way to Happiness (2021) Aug 25, 2021 · Drama, Romance $35.4K worldwide
    Aug 25, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35.4K
  41. 2241 That Man from Rio (1964) movie poster
    That Man from Rio (1964) Feb 5, 1964 · Action, Comedy $35.1K worldwide
    Feb 5, 1964 US and Canada: $35.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $35.1K
  42. 2242 Victor Young Perez (2013) movie poster
    Victor Young Perez (2013) Nov 20, 2013 · Drama, History $34.2K worldwide
    Nov 20, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.2K
  43. 2243 Forbidden Games (1952) movie poster
    Forbidden Games (1952) May 9, 1952 · Drama, War $33.9K worldwide
    May 9, 1952 US and Canada: $33.3K Rest of the world: $613 Worldwide: $33.9K
  44. 2244 Oh Les Filles! (2019) movie poster
    Oh Les Filles! (2019) May 20, 2019 · Documentary $33.9K worldwide
    May 20, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33.9K
  45. 2245 Comedy of Innocence (2000) movie poster
    Comedy of Innocence (2000) Sep 1, 2000 · Mystery, Drama $33.7K worldwide
    Sep 1, 2000 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33.7K
  46. 2246 Mississippi Mermaid (1969) movie poster
    Mississippi Mermaid (1969) Jun 18, 1969 · Drama, Romance $33.7K worldwide
    Jun 18, 1969 US and Canada: $33.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $33.7K
  47. 2247 Errance (2003) movie poster
    Errance (2003) Oct 8, 2003 · Drama $33.6K worldwide
    Oct 8, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33.6K
  48. 2248 No Home Movie (2016) movie poster
    No Home Movie (2016) Apr 1, 2016 · Documentary $32.8K worldwide
    Apr 1, 2016 US and Canada: $32.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $32.8K
  49. 2249 The Nun (1966) movie poster
    The Nun (1966) May 6, 1966 · Drama $32.7K worldwide
    May 6, 1966 US and Canada: $30.2K Rest of the world: $2.4K Worldwide: $32.7K
  50. 2250 Among Adults (2006) movie poster
    Among Adults (2006) Nov 29, 2006 · Drama, Comedy $32.6K worldwide
    Nov 29, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.6K
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