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Highest-Grossing French Movies of All Time, Page 6

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 251 to 300 of 2,657. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 251 Venus in Fur (2014) movie poster
    Venus in Fur (2014) Jun 20, 2014 · Drama $8.4M worldwide
    Jun 20, 2014 US and Canada: $373.6K Rest of the world: $8M Worldwide: $8.4M
  2. 252 Jet Lag (2003) movie poster
    Jet Lag (2003) Jun 13, 2003 · Comedy, Romance $8.2M worldwide
    Jun 13, 2003 US and Canada: $795K Rest of the world: $7.4M Worldwide: $8.2M
  3. 253 My Worst Nightmare (2012) movie poster
    My Worst Nightmare (2012) Oct 19, 2012 · Comedy, Romance $8.2M worldwide
    Oct 19, 2012 US and Canada: $22K Rest of the world: $8.2M Worldwide: $8.2M
  4. 254 On the Wandering Paths (2023) movie poster
    On the Wandering Paths (2023) Mar 22, 2023 · Drama $8.2M worldwide
    Mar 22, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
  5. 255 Through the Fire (2018) movie poster
    Through the Fire (2018) Nov 8, 2018 · Drama $8.1M worldwide
    Nov 8, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.1M
  6. 256 Sahara (2017) movie poster
    Sahara (2017) Feb 1, 2017 · Adventure, Animation $8.1M worldwide
    Feb 1, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.1M
  7. 257 Dead Ringers (1988) movie poster
    Dead Ringers (1988) Sep 23, 1988 · Drama, Thriller $8M worldwide
    Sep 23, 1988 US and Canada: $8M Rest of the world: $688 Worldwide: $8M
  8. 258 Counter Investigation (2007) movie poster
    Counter Investigation (2007) Mar 7, 2007 · Thriller $8M worldwide
    Mar 7, 2007 US and Canada: $11.8K Rest of the world: $8M Worldwide: $8M
  9. 259 One Man and his Cow (2016) movie poster
    One Man and his Cow (2016) Jan 14, 2016 · Drama, Comedy $8M worldwide
    Jan 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8M
  10. 260 My King (2016) movie poster
    My King (2016) Aug 12, 2016 · Drama, Romance $8M worldwide
    Aug 12, 2016 US and Canada: $54.1K Rest of the world: $7.9M Worldwide: $8M
  11. 261 Nightcap (2000) movie poster
    Nightcap (2000) Sep 3, 2000 · Drama, Mystery $8M worldwide
    Sep 3, 2000 US and Canada: $443.2K Rest of the world: $7.5M Worldwide: $8M
  12. 262 The French Kissers (2009) movie poster
    The French Kissers (2009) Jun 10, 2009 · Romance, Drama $8M worldwide
    Jun 10, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8M
  13. 263 Porn in the Hood (2012) movie poster
    Porn in the Hood (2012) Jul 11, 2012 · Comedy $7.9M worldwide
    Jul 11, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  14. 264 Coup de Chance (2024) movie poster
    Coup de Chance (2024) Apr 4, 2024 · Comedy, Crime $7.9M worldwide
    Apr 4, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  15. 265 White Fang (2018) movie poster
    White Fang (2018) Jul 6, 2018 · Adventure, Animation $7.9M worldwide
    Jul 6, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  16. 266 Ducobu 4 President (2022) movie poster
    Ducobu 4 President (2022) Jul 11, 2022 · Comedy $7.9M worldwide
    Jul 11, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  17. 267 The Freshmen (2018) movie poster
    The Freshmen (2018) Sep 12, 2018 · Comedy, Drama $7.9M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  18. 268 Summer Hours (2009) movie poster
    Summer Hours (2009) May 15, 2009 · Drama, Family $7.8M worldwide
    May 15, 2009 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: $6.2M Worldwide: $7.8M
  19. 269 Renoir (2013) movie poster
    Renoir (2013) Mar 29, 2013 · Drama $7.8M worldwide
    Mar 29, 2013 US and Canada: $2.3M Rest of the world: $5.5M Worldwide: $7.8M
  20. 270 By the Grace of God (2019) movie poster
    By the Grace of God (2019) Oct 18, 2019 · Drama, Crime $7.8M worldwide
    Oct 18, 2019 US and Canada: $67.1K Rest of the world: $7.7M Worldwide: $7.8M
  21. 271 The Beast Within (1982) movie poster
    The Beast Within (1982) Feb 12, 1982 · Horror $7.7M worldwide
    Feb 12, 1982 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.7M
  22. 272 Man on the Train (2003) movie poster
    Man on the Train (2003) May 9, 2003 · Drama, Comedy $7.7M worldwide
    May 9, 2003 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $5.2M Worldwide: $7.7M
  23. 273 Declaration of War (2012) movie poster
    Declaration of War (2012) Jan 27, 2012 · Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Jan 27, 2012 US and Canada: $59.1K Rest of the world: $7.6M Worldwide: $7.7M
  24. 274 The True Story of Puss ’n Boots (2009) movie poster
    The True Story of Puss ’n Boots (2009) Apr 1, 2009 · Family, Adventure $7.7M worldwide
    Apr 1, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7M
  25. 275 The Best Is Yet to Come (2019) movie poster
    The Best Is Yet to Come (2019) Oct 21, 2019 · Comedy, Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Oct 21, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7M
  26. 276 Lolo (2016) movie poster
    Lolo (2016) Mar 11, 2016 · Comedy $7.7M worldwide
    Mar 11, 2016 US and Canada: $24.1K Rest of the world: $7.6M Worldwide: $7.7M
  27. 277 The Emperor of Paris (2018) movie poster
    The Emperor of Paris (2018) Nov 3, 2018 · Crime, Drama $7.6M worldwide
    Nov 3, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.6M
  28. 278 The Flower of Evil (2003) movie poster
    The Flower of Evil (2003) Oct 10, 2003 · Drama, Thriller $7.6M worldwide
    Oct 10, 2003 US and Canada: $182.2K Rest of the world: $7.4M Worldwide: $7.6M
  29. 279 Hippocrates: Diary of a French Doctor (2015) movie poster
    Hippocrates: Diary of a French Doctor (2015) Jun 19, 2015 · Drama $7.6M worldwide
    Jun 19, 2015 US and Canada: $23.1K Rest of the world: $7.5M Worldwide: $7.6M
  30. 280 Love Lasts Three Years (2011) movie poster
    Love Lasts Three Years (2011) Dec 10, 2011 · Comedy, Romance $7.5M worldwide
    Dec 10, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  31. 281 Belleville Cop (2018) movie poster
    Belleville Cop (2018) Oct 17, 2018 · Crime, Comedy $7.5M worldwide
    Oct 17, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  32. 282 De Gaulle (2020) movie poster
    De Gaulle (2020) Mar 1, 2020 · History, Drama $7.5M worldwide
    Mar 1, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  33. 283 Under the Skin (2014) movie poster
    Under the Skin (2014) Apr 4, 2014 · Sci-Fi, Drama $7.5M worldwide
    Apr 4, 2014 US and Canada: $2.6M Rest of the world: $4.9M Worldwide: $7.5M
  34. 284 Frantz (2017) movie poster
    Frantz (2017) Mar 15, 2017 · Drama, History $7.5M worldwide
    Mar 15, 2017 US and Canada: $880.9K Rest of the world: $6.6M Worldwide: $7.5M
  35. 285 True Friends (2012) movie poster
    True Friends (2012) Nov 15, 2012 · Romance, Comedy $7.5M worldwide
    Nov 15, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  36. 286 Second Tour (2023) movie poster
    Second Tour (2023) Jun 9, 2023 · Comedy $7.5M worldwide
    Jun 9, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  37. 287 Michel Vaillant (2003) movie poster
    Michel Vaillant (2003) Nov 8, 2003 · Action, Drama $7.5M worldwide
    Nov 8, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  38. 288 Five Times Two (2004) movie poster
    Five Times Two (2004) Sep 1, 2004 · Drama, Romance $7.4M worldwide
    Sep 1, 2004 US and Canada: $128.8K Rest of the world: $7.3M Worldwide: $7.4M
  39. 289 Remi, Nobody’s Boy (2018) movie poster
    Remi, Nobody’s Boy (2018) Sep 30, 2018 · Family, Adventure $7.4M worldwide
    Sep 30, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.4M
  40. 290 Farewell (2010) movie poster
    Farewell (2010) Jul 23, 2010 · Thriller $7.4M worldwide
    Jul 23, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.4M
  41. 291 The Innocents (2016) movie poster
    The Innocents (2016) Jul 1, 2016 · Drama $7.4M worldwide
    Jul 1, 2016 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $6.3M Worldwide: $7.4M
  42. 292 Return of the Hero (2018) movie poster
    Return of the Hero (2018) Feb 14, 2018 · Comedy, History $7.4M worldwide
    Feb 14, 2018 US and Canada: $37.1K Rest of the world: $7.3M Worldwide: $7.4M
  43. 293 A Christmas Tale (2008) movie poster
    A Christmas Tale (2008) Nov 14, 2008 · Drama, Comedy $7.4M worldwide
    Nov 14, 2008 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $6.3M Worldwide: $7.4M
  44. 294 The Midwife (2017) movie poster
    The Midwife (2017) Jul 21, 2017 · Drama $7.3M worldwide
    Jul 21, 2017 US and Canada: $603.6K Rest of the world: $6.7M Worldwide: $7.3M
  45. 295 Rebels (2019) movie poster
    Rebels (2019) Jan 17, 2019 · Comedy $7.3M worldwide
    Jan 17, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.3M
  46. 296 Full Speed (2016) movie poster
    Full Speed (2016) Nov 11, 2016 · Family, Action $7.3M worldwide
    Nov 11, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.3M
  47. 297 Never on the First Night (2014) movie poster
    Never on the First Night (2014) 2014 · Comedy, Family $7.3M worldwide
    2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.3M
  48. 298 Holy Cow (2025) movie poster
    Holy Cow (2025) Mar 28, 2025 · Comedy, Drama $7.2M worldwide
    Mar 28, 2025 US and Canada: $110.8K Rest of the world: $7.1M Worldwide: $7.2M
  49. 299 A Difficult Year (2023) movie poster
    A Difficult Year (2023) Jun 30, 2023 · Comedy $7.2M worldwide
    Jun 30, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.2M
  50. 300 Courted (2015) movie poster
    Courted (2015) Sep 6, 2015 · Comedy, Crime $7.2M worldwide
    Sep 6, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.2M
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