Jean Benguigui: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 45
- on screen
- 1972–2018
- box office
- $222M
The Best Jean Benguigui Movies
The films of Jean Benguigui that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002) leads with $131M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $131M Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra 2002 · Adventure -
Worldwide box office: $25.7M Coco 2009 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $17M Dead Weight 2002 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $15.8M Lucky Luke and the Daltons 2004 · Adventure -
Worldwide box office: $10.9M Those Happy Days 2006 · Family -
Worldwide box office: $9.27M Fatal 2010 · Comedy
Jean Benguigui's Career in Numbers
Jean Benguigui's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jean Benguigui works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The French Calvinists (1972) to Brillantissime (2018), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.
Jean Benguigui Movies by Decade
- 1970s 7
- 1980s 10
- 1990s 9
- 2000s 15
- 2010s 3
The 2000s were Jean Benguigui's busiest decade, with 15 films.
Jean Benguigui Movies by Genre
- Comedy 18
- Drama 12
- Adventure 4
- Crime 4
- Romance 1
- Action 1
- Family 1
- Thriller 1
- Music 1
- Mystery 1
Comedy is the genre Jean Benguigui has worked in most, with 18 films, ahead of drama (12).
Jean Benguigui Career Milestones
- First film
- The French Calvinists 1972
- Biggest box office hit
- Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra $131M worldwide
- Newest film
- Brillantissime 2018
Jean Benguigui Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Jean Benguigui is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Jean Benguigui Movies as an Actor
44- 2018
Brillantissime as Le boucher · Comedy Worldwide box office: $5.15M - 2015
Les Gorilles as Vargas · Comedy Worldwide box office: $870K - 2010 Fatal as Tony Tarba · Comedy Worldwide box office: $9.27M
- 2009 Coco as Zerbib · Comedy Worldwide box office: $25.7M
- 2008
Hello Goodbye as Simon Gash · Romance Worldwide box office: $477K - 2007
Gomez vs Tavarès as Jacques · Action - 2007
Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves as Kassim · Comedy - 2006 Those Happy Days as Mimoun · Family Worldwide box office: $10.9M
- 2005
La vie de Michel Muller est plus belle que la vôtre as Jean Benguigui · Comedy - 2004 Lucky Luke and the Daltons as Le Chef de Village · Adventure Worldwide box office: $15.8M
- 2004
Turn Left at the End of the World as Isaac Shushan · Drama - 2004
Mixed Marriage as Maurice Abecassis, ami de Max · Comedy - 2003
I, Cesar as Papy · Comedy Worldwide box office: $5.62M - 2002
The Young Casanova as Silhouette · Drama - 2002 Dead Weight as Saddam · Comedy Worldwide box office: $17M
- 2002 Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra as Malococsis · Adventure Worldwide box office: $131M
- 2001
One Way Ticket as 'Place Vendôme' · Comedy - 2000
Across the Road as Henri de Villard · Thriller - 1997
The Swindle as Guadeloupe Gangster · Comedy Worldwide box office: $251K - 1997
Over the Rainbow as Guardian · Comedy - 1996
Salut cousin ! as Maurice · Comedy - 1993
Tango as Lefort · Comedy - 1992
The Big Pardon 2 as Albert Zecri · Crime - 1992
The Beautiful Story as Doga · Drama - 1991
The Jackpot! as Sarkis - Le trafiquant d'armes · Adventure - 1991
My Life Is Hell as Monsieur Chpil · Comedy - 1990
My New Partner II as Cesarini · Comedy - 1989
Plato’s Banquet as Apollodore · Drama - 1988
Une nuit à l’Assemblée Nationale as Marcel · Comedy - 1987
Control as Max Bloch · Drama - 1984
The Flight of the Phoenix as Mendel · Adventure - 1984
Souvenirs souvenirs as Samuel · Music - 1984
The Bitch as Rony · Crime - 1984
The Judge as Maître Donati · Mystery - 1983
Le Grand Carnaval as Benjamin Fitoussi, alias "Johnny" · Drama - 1983
The African as Aristote Poulakis · Comedy - 1982
Maman Que Man Drama - 1979
Buffet Froid as Le tueur à gages · Crime - 1979
Memoirs of a French Whore as Jean-Jean · Drama - 1979
The Red Sweater as Charlie, le journaliste · Crime - 1979
The Bit Between the Teeth as Bosc · Drama - 1977
The Question as Claude · Drama - 1975
The Story of Paul as L'Italien · Drama - 1972
The French Calvinists as Jean-Baptiste Fort · Drama
Jean Benguigui in Documentaries & Specials
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Who Jean Benguigui Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Jean Benguigui shares the most films with. Gérard Depardieu comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Philippe Noiret (5).
Jean Benguigui: Questions & Answers
How many movies Jean Benguigui has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Jean Benguigui been in?
Jean Benguigui is credited on 45 films, from 1972 to 2018. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Jean Benguigui's highest-grossing movie?
Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002) is Jean Benguigui's biggest box office hit, with $131M worldwide, ahead of Coco (2009) ($25.7M). Across every film with box office figures, Jean Benguigui's movies have made $222M.
Jean Benguigui's biggest hits What is Jean Benguigui's newest movie?
The most recent film on Jean Benguigui's filmography is Brillantissime (2018), in the role of Le boucher.
Who does Jean Benguigui work with most often?
Jean Benguigui shares the most films with Gérard Depardieu (6 films), Philippe Noiret (5 films) and Christian Bouillette (3 films).
The Best Jean Benguigui Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 45 credits.
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