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Highest-Grossing French Movies of All Time, Page 52

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 2,551 to 2,600 of 2,657. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 2551 Testament of Orpheus (1960) movie poster
    Testament of Orpheus (1960) Feb 18, 1960 · Fantasy $3K worldwide
    Feb 18, 1960 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3K
  2. 2552 Stranded (2020) movie poster
    Stranded (2020) Sep 1, 2020 · Fantasy, Adventure $3K worldwide
    Sep 1, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3K
  3. 2553 Free to Run (2016) movie poster
    Free to Run (2016) Jul 15, 2016 · Documentary $2.9K worldwide
    Jul 15, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9K
  4. 2554 The Milky Way (1969) movie poster
    The Milky Way (1969) Feb 28, 1969 · Drama, Comedy $2.9K worldwide
    Feb 28, 1969 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9K
  5. 2555 Alone at My Wedding (2018) movie poster
    Alone at My Wedding (2018) May 10, 2018 · Drama $2.8K worldwide
    May 10, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8K
  6. 2556 Boudu Saved from Drowning (1932) movie poster
    Boudu Saved from Drowning (1932) Nov 11, 1932 · Comedy $2.8K worldwide
    Nov 11, 1932 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8K
  7. 2557 Astrakan (2023) movie poster
    Astrakan (2023) Sep 1, 2023 · Drama $2.8K worldwide
    Sep 1, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8K
  8. 2558 Fantastic Planet (1973) movie poster
    Fantastic Planet (1973) Dec 1, 1973 · Sci-Fi, Animation $2.7K worldwide
    Dec 1, 1973 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7K
  9. 2559 Inspector Lavardin (1986) movie poster
    Inspector Lavardin (1986) Mar 12, 1986 · Crime, Mystery $2.7K worldwide
    Mar 12, 1986 US and Canada: $2.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.7K
  10. 2560 Sabrina (1954) movie poster
    Sabrina (1954) Sep 22, 1954 · Drama, Comedy $2.6K worldwide
    Sep 22, 1954 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6K
  11. 2561 Joan the Maid I: The Battles (1994) movie poster
    Joan the Maid I: The Battles (1994) Feb 9, 1994 · War, History $2.6K worldwide
    Feb 9, 1994 US and Canada: $2.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.6K
  12. 2562 In the White City (1983) movie poster
    In the White City (1983) Feb 26, 1983 · Romance, Drama $2.5K worldwide
    Feb 26, 1983 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5K
  13. 2563 Two Men in Manhattan (1959) movie poster
    Two Men in Manhattan (1959) Oct 16, 1959 · Crime, Thriller $2.5K worldwide
    Oct 16, 1959 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5K
  14. 2564 The Shock of the Future (2019) movie poster
    The Shock of the Future (2019) Jun 19, 2019 · Drama, Music $2.5K worldwide
    Jun 19, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5K
  15. 2565 To Be Twenty in the Aures (1972) movie poster
    To Be Twenty in the Aures (1972) May 1, 1972 · War, Drama $2.4K worldwide
    May 1, 1972 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
  16. 2566 Familia (2005) movie poster
    Familia (2005) Sep 15, 2005 · Drama $2.4K worldwide
    Sep 15, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
  17. 2567 A Gentle Woman (1969) movie poster
    A Gentle Woman (1969) May 22, 1969 · Romance, Drama $2.4K worldwide
    May 22, 1969 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
  18. 2568 Bedwin Hacker (2003) movie poster
    Bedwin Hacker (2003) Jul 16, 2003 · Action $2.3K worldwide
    Jul 16, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
  19. 2569 Leader-Sheep (2011) movie poster
    Leader-Sheep (2011) May 14, 2011 · Documentary $2.3K worldwide
    May 14, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
  20. 2570 No Rest for the Brave (2003) movie poster
    No Rest for the Brave (2003) May 20, 2003 · Comedy, Drama $2.3K worldwide
    May 20, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
  21. 2571 Molly in Springtime (2009) movie poster
    Molly in Springtime (2009) Jun 13, 2009 · Family, Comedy $2.2K worldwide
    Jun 13, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
  22. 2572 The Old Gun (1975) movie poster
    The Old Gun (1975) Aug 22, 1975 · Drama, History $2.2K worldwide
    Aug 22, 1975 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
  23. 2573 Our Paradise (2011) movie poster
    Our Paradise (2011) Sep 28, 2011 · Drama $2.2K worldwide
    Sep 28, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
  24. 2574 Africa, I Will Fleece You (1992) movie poster
    Africa, I Will Fleece You (1992) 1992 · Documentary, History $2.1K worldwide
    1992 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1K
  25. 2575 Le Plaisir (1952) movie poster
    Le Plaisir (1952) Feb 29, 1952 · Drama, Comedy $2.1K worldwide
    Feb 29, 1952 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1K
  26. 2576 The Story of a Cheat (1936) movie poster
    The Story of a Cheat (1936) Oct 2, 1936 · Crime, Comedy $2.1K worldwide
    Oct 2, 1936 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1K
  27. 2577 Sunbeat (2017) movie poster
    Sunbeat (2017) Oct 21, 2017 · Drama $2.1K worldwide
    Oct 21, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1K
  28. 2578 Double Gentlemen (1986) movie poster
    Double Gentlemen (1986) Oct 22, 1986 · Comedy, Drama $2K worldwide
    Oct 22, 1986 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2K
  29. 2579 Blockbuster (2017) movie poster
    Blockbuster (2017) May 17, 2017 · Comedy $2K worldwide
    May 17, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2K
  30. 2580 A Corsican Summer (2021) movie poster
    A Corsican Summer (2021) Feb 4, 2021 · Drama $2K worldwide
    Feb 4, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2K
  31. 2581 Naked Childhood (1968) movie poster
    Naked Childhood (1968) Aug 27, 1968 · Drama $2K worldwide
    Aug 27, 1968 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2K
  32. 2582 My Mommy is in America and She Met Buffalo Bill (2013) movie poster
    My Mommy is in America and She Met Buffalo Bill (2013) Jun 11, 2013 · Animation $1.9K worldwide
    Jun 11, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  33. 2583 Memories (2007) movie poster
    Memories (2007) 2007 $1.9K worldwide
    2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  34. 2584 Tempting Devils (2018) movie poster
    Tempting Devils (2018) Jan 10, 2018 · Drama $1.9K worldwide
    Jan 10, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  35. 2585 Age of Panic (2013) movie poster
    Age of Panic (2013) May 20, 2013 · Drama, Comedy $1.8K worldwide
    May 20, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8K
  36. 2586 Mountain Pass (1978) movie poster
    Mountain Pass (1978) Nov 8, 1978 · Comedy, Drama $1.7K worldwide
    Nov 8, 1978 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  37. 2587 The Road to Love (2001) movie poster
    The Road to Love (2001) 2001 · Drama $1.7K worldwide
    2001 US and Canada: $1.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7K
  38. 2588 Family Business (2014) movie poster
    Family Business (2014) Dec 3, 2014 · Comedy $1.7K worldwide
    Dec 3, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  39. 2589 Saturn Bowling (2023) movie poster
    Saturn Bowling (2023) Sep 29, 2023 · Drama, Thriller $1.7K worldwide
    Sep 29, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  40. 2590 Kirikou and the Wild Beasts (2006) movie poster
    Kirikou and the Wild Beasts (2006) Feb 23, 2006 · Adventure, Fantasy $1.6K worldwide
    Feb 23, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  41. 2591 Little Lion (2012) movie poster
    Little Lion (2012) Nov 14, 2012 · Drama $1.6K worldwide
    Nov 14, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  42. 2592 A Sunday in Kigali (2006) movie poster
    A Sunday in Kigali (2006) Mar 3, 2006 · Drama $1.6K worldwide
    Mar 3, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  43. 2593 Life and Nothing But (1989) movie poster
    Life and Nothing But (1989) Sep 6, 1989 · War, Drama $1.6K worldwide
    Sep 6, 1989 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  44. 2594 Coco Farm (2023) movie poster
    Coco Farm (2023) Feb 24, 2023 · Comedy, Family $1.6K worldwide
    Feb 24, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  45. 2595 La Pointe Courte (1955) movie poster
    La Pointe Courte (1955) May 10, 1955 · Romance, Drama $1.6K worldwide
    May 10, 1955 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  46. 2596 Where Does Your Hidden Smile Lie? (2001) movie poster
    Where Does Your Hidden Smile Lie? (2001) Sep 5, 2001 · Documentary $1.6K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  47. 2597 A Couch in New York (1996) movie poster
    A Couch in New York (1996) Feb 21, 1996 · Romance, Comedy $1.5K worldwide
    Feb 21, 1996 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5K
  48. 2598 That Kind of Summer (2022) movie poster
    That Kind of Summer (2022) Feb 15, 2022 · Drama $1.4K worldwide
    Feb 15, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4K
  49. 2599 The First Forgotten (2019) movie poster
    The First Forgotten (2019) Sep 22, 2019 · Drama $1.4K worldwide
    Sep 22, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4K
  50. 2600 All Is Forgiven (2007) movie poster
    All Is Forgiven (2007) Sep 26, 2007 · Drama, Family $1.4K worldwide
    Sep 26, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4K
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