Actor & Director

François Girard: Movies & Box Office

films: 17
as director: 10
on screen: 1993–2024
box office: $62.6M
average score: 68

Biggest hits

The Best François Girard Movies

The films of François Girard that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: See You Up There (2017) leads with $16.1M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

François Girard's Career in Numbers

François Girard's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres François Girard works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993) to How to Make a Killing (2024), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

François Girard Movies by Decade

1990s 4
2000s 2
2010s 7
2020s 3

The 2010s were François Girard's busiest decade, with 7 films.

François Girard Movies by Genre

Drama 7
Documentary 3
Comedy 2
Music 2
Tv movie 1
War 1

Drama is the genre François Girard has worked in most, with 7 films, ahead of documentary (3).

François Girard Career Milestones

First film: Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould 1993
Biggest box office hit: See You Up There $16.1M worldwide
Best-rated film: It Must Be Heaven Movie Echo Score 78
Newest film: How to Make a Killing 2024

17 credits

François Girard Filmography: Every Movie

Every film François Girard is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 10 as director and 6 as actor. Rated films average a score of 68. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by François Girard

François Girard Movies as an Actor

François Girard in Documentaries & Specials

2018 Le cri du rhinocéros as Self · Documentary

Works with

Who François Girard Makes Movies With

The actors and directors François Girard shares the most films with. Denys Arcand comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Don McKellar (2).

FAQ

François Girard: Questions & Answers

How many movies François Girard has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has François Girard been in?

François Girard is credited on 17 films, from 1993 to 2024. 6 of them as an actor and 10 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is François Girard's highest-grossing movie?

See You Up There (2017) is François Girard's biggest box office hit, with $16.1M worldwide, ahead of How to Make a Killing (2024) ($12.6M). Across every film with box office figures, François Girard's movies have made $62.6M.

François Girard's biggest hits

What is the best François Girard movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, François Girard's best-rated film is It Must Be Heaven (2019) with a score of 78, followed by The Song of Names (2019) (57).

Best François Girard movies, ranked

What is François Girard's newest movie?

The most recent film on François Girard's filmography is How to Make a Killing (2024), in the role of Diego.

Who does François Girard work with most often?

François Girard shares the most films with Denys Arcand (2 films), Don McKellar (2 films) and Robert Lepage (2 films).

The Best François Girard Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 17 credits.

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