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Highest-Grossing French Movies of All Time, Page 53

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 2,601 to 2,650 of 2,657. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 2601 Loulou (1980) movie poster
    Loulou (1980) Sep 3, 1980 · Drama, Romance $1.3K worldwide
    Sep 3, 1980 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
  2. 2602 The Bloodettes (2005) movie poster
    The Bloodettes (2005) May 20, 2005 · Crime, Mystery $1.3K worldwide
    May 20, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
  3. 2603 Maya (2023) movie poster
    Maya (2023) May 5, 2023 · Drama, Romance $1.3K worldwide
    May 5, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
  4. 2604 Interlude (2016) movie poster
    Interlude (2016) Jul 20, 2016 · Comedy $1.3K worldwide
    Jul 20, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
  5. 2605 Off the Beaten Track (2024) movie poster
    Off the Beaten Track (2024) Nov 14, 2024 · Adventure, Drama $1.2K worldwide
    Nov 14, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
  6. 2606 The Magic Mountain (2015) movie poster
    The Magic Mountain (2015) Jun 17, 2015 · Animation, Documentary $1.2K worldwide
    Jun 17, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
  7. 2607 The Savior for Sale (2021) movie poster
    The Savior for Sale (2021) Apr 13, 2021 · Documentary, History $1.2K worldwide
    Apr 13, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
  8. 2608 All Is Forgiven (2007) movie poster
    All Is Forgiven (2007) Nov 5, 2021 · Drama $1.1K worldwide
    Nov 5, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
  9. 2609 Yellowknife (2002) movie poster
    Yellowknife (2002) Feb 22, 2002 · Drama $1.1K worldwide
    Feb 22, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
  10. 2610 The Mouth Agape (1974) movie poster
    The Mouth Agape (1974) May 8, 1974 · Drama $1.1K worldwide
    May 8, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
  11. 2611 Daguerrotype (2017) movie poster
    Daguerrotype (2017) Nov 7, 2017 · Drama, Fantasy $1.1K worldwide
    Nov 7, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
  12. 2612 Wonders in the Suburbs (2019) movie poster
    Wonders in the Suburbs (2019) Aug 11, 2019 · Comedy $1K worldwide
    Aug 11, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1K
  13. 2613 Harvest (2011) movie poster
    Harvest (2011) May 6, 2011 · Drama $1K worldwide
    May 6, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1K
  14. 2614 Eat Your Bones (2014) movie poster
    Eat Your Bones (2014) Sep 17, 2014 · Drama $992 worldwide
    Sep 17, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $992
  15. 2615 Paper Souls (2013) movie poster
    Paper Souls (2013) Dec 25, 2013 · Comedy, Fantasy $976 worldwide
    Dec 25, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $976
  16. 2616 The Aviator’s Wife (1981) movie poster
    The Aviator’s Wife (1981) Mar 4, 1981 · Drama, Romance $923 worldwide
    Mar 4, 1981 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $923
  17. 2617 Social Hygiene (2021) movie poster
    Social Hygiene (2021) Mar 2, 2021 · Comedy $910 worldwide
    Mar 2, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $910
  18. 2618 You Can Live Forever (2023) movie poster
    You Can Live Forever (2023) May 5, 2023 · Drama $897 worldwide
    May 5, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $897
  19. 2619 La Ronde (1951) movie poster
    La Ronde (1951) Sep 20, 1951 · Drama, Romance $852 worldwide
    Sep 20, 1951 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $852
  20. 2620 Puppylove (2013) movie poster
    Puppylove (2013) Jun 29, 2013 · Drama, Romance $824 worldwide
    Jun 29, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $824
  21. 2621 A Good Marriage (1982) movie poster
    A Good Marriage (1982) May 19, 1982 · Drama, Romance $807 worldwide
    May 19, 1982 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $807
  22. 2622 Sign of the Lion (1962) movie poster
    Sign of the Lion (1962) May 3, 1962 · Drama $792 worldwide
    May 3, 1962 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $792
  23. 2623 Blind Valley (2011) movie poster
    Blind Valley (2011) Sep 21, 2011 · Drama, Thriller $786 worldwide
    Sep 21, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $786
  24. 2624 Parisian Hustle (2022) movie poster
    Parisian Hustle (2022) Aug 26, 2022 · Drama, Comedy $635 worldwide
    Aug 26, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $635
  25. 2625 Chroniques de 2005 (2007) movie poster
    Chroniques de 2005 (2007) Dec 12, 2007 · Documentary, Drama $563 worldwide
    Dec 12, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $563
  26. 2626 Pauline at the Beach (1983) movie poster
    Pauline at the Beach (1983) Feb 18, 1983 · Romance, Drama $551 worldwide
    Feb 18, 1983 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $551
  27. 2627 The Woman Next Door (1981) movie poster
    The Woman Next Door (1981) Sep 30, 1981 · Romance, Drama $509 worldwide
    Sep 30, 1981 US and Canada: $509 Rest of the world: Worldwide: $509
  28. 2628 Confidentially Yours (1983) movie poster
    Confidentially Yours (1983) Aug 5, 1983 · Comedy, Crime $509 worldwide
    Aug 5, 1983 US and Canada: $509 Rest of the world: Worldwide: $509
  29. 2629 Antoine and Colette (1962) movie poster
    Antoine and Colette (1962) Jun 22, 1962 · Drama, Comedy $509 worldwide
    Jun 22, 1962 US and Canada: $509 Rest of the world: Worldwide: $509
  30. 2630 Day for Night (1973) movie poster
    Day for Night (1973) May 15, 1973 · Comedy, Drama $509 worldwide
    May 15, 1973 US and Canada: $509 Rest of the world: Worldwide: $509
  31. 2631 Love on the Run (1979) movie poster
    Love on the Run (1979) Jan 24, 1979 · Romance, Comedy $509 worldwide
    Jan 24, 1979 US and Canada: $509 Rest of the world: Worldwide: $509
  32. 2632 Stolen Kisses (1968) movie poster
    Stolen Kisses (1968) Aug 14, 1968 · Comedy, Romance $509 worldwide
    Aug 14, 1968 US and Canada: $509 Rest of the world: Worldwide: $509
  33. 2633 The Story of Adele H. (1975) movie poster
    The Story of Adele H. (1975) Sep 19, 1975 · Romance, Drama $509 worldwide
    Sep 19, 1975 US and Canada: $509 Rest of the world: Worldwide: $509
  34. 2634 The Green Room (1978) movie poster
    The Green Room (1978) Apr 5, 1978 · History, Drama $509 worldwide
    Apr 5, 1978 US and Canada: $509 Rest of the world: Worldwide: $509
  35. 2635 The Mischief Makers (1957) movie poster
    The Mischief Makers (1957) Nov 14, 1957 · Comedy $509 worldwide
    Nov 14, 1957 US and Canada: $509 Rest of the world: Worldwide: $509
  36. 2636 Two English Girls (1971) movie poster
    Two English Girls (1971) Nov 18, 1971 · Drama, Romance $509 worldwide
    Nov 18, 1971 US and Canada: $509 Rest of the world: Worldwide: $509
  37. 2637 Eastern Drift (2010) movie poster
    Eastern Drift (2010) Dec 1, 2010 · Drama $504 worldwide
    Dec 1, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $504
  38. 2638 Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens (2016) movie poster
    Robert Doisneau: Through the Lens (2016) Oct 23, 2016 · Documentary $482 worldwide
    Oct 23, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $482
  39. 2639 Demented (2006) movie poster
    Demented (2006) Oct 7, 2006 · Drama $481 worldwide
    Oct 7, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $481
  40. 2640 Hotel America (1981) movie poster
    Hotel America (1981) Dec 2, 1981 · Romance, Drama $406 worldwide
    Dec 2, 1981 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $406
  41. 2641 Death in the Garden (1956) movie poster
    Death in the Garden (1956) Sep 21, 1956 · Adventure, Drama $384 worldwide
    Sep 21, 1956 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $384
  42. 2642 Three Lives and Only One Death (1996) movie poster
    Three Lives and Only One Death (1996) May 15, 1996 · Mystery, Fantasy $378 worldwide
    May 15, 1996 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $378
  43. 2643 Fool Moon (2016) movie poster
    Fool Moon (2016) May 17, 2016 · Drama, Comedy $357 worldwide
    May 17, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $357
  44. 2644 A Bad Son (1980) movie poster
    A Bad Son (1980) Oct 14, 1980 · Drama $351 worldwide
    Oct 14, 1980 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $351
  45. 2645 A Few Days with Me (1988) movie poster
    A Few Days with Me (1988) Aug 14, 1988 · Drama, Comedy $335 worldwide
    Aug 14, 1988 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $335
  46. 2646 Sira (2024) movie poster
    Sira (2024) May 7, 2024 · Drama $327 worldwide
    May 7, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $327
  47. 2647 Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex (2015) movie poster
    Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex (2015) Nov 18, 2015 · Documentary $314 worldwide
    Nov 18, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $314
  48. 2648 The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966) movie poster
    The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966) Oct 8, 1966 · Drama, History $266 worldwide
    Oct 8, 1966 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $266
  49. 2649 The World of Jacques Demy (1995) movie poster
    The World of Jacques Demy (1995) Mar 14, 1995 · Documentary $203 worldwide
    Mar 14, 1995 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $203
  50. 2650 August 32nd on Earth (1998) movie poster
    August 32nd on Earth (1998) Nov 18, 1998 · Drama, Romance $163 worldwide
    Nov 18, 1998 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $163
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