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The Best Jean-Pierre Jeunet Movies, Ranked

8 credits from 1992 to 2022, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Bigbug (2022) comes out on top with a score of 72. The biggest box office hit is Amélie (2001) with $175M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Biggest Jean-Pierre Jeunet Box Office Hits

Jean-Pierre Jeunet's films have made $427M worldwide in total. Amélie (2001) is the biggest hit at $175M, ahead of Alien: Resurrection (1997) ($161M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

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  1. 1 Amélie (2001) movie poster Amélie 2001 · Comedy $175M $33.7M dom.
  2. 2 Alien: Resurrection (1997) movie poster Alien: Resurrection 1997 · Action $161M $47.8M dom.
  3. 3 A Very Long Engagement (2004) movie poster A Very Long Engagement 2004 · Drama $69.4M $6.52M dom.
  4. 4 Micmacs (2010) movie poster Micmacs 2010 · Comedy $17M $1.26M dom.
  5. 5 Delicatessen (1992) movie poster Delicatessen 1992 · Drama $1.8M $1.8M dom.
  6. 6 The City of Lost Children (1995) movie poster The City of Lost Children 1995 · Adventure $1.78M $1.74M dom.
One pick per genre

The Best Jean-Pierre Jeunet Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Jean-Pierre Jeunet has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Adventure leads with 2 films, and Bigbug (2022) is the pick of them.

One pick per decade

The Best Jean-Pierre Jeunet Movie of Each Decade

One pick per decade of Jean-Pierre Jeunet's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.

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The Latest Jean-Pierre Jeunet Movies

The most recent films Jean-Pierre Jeunet is credited on, newest first — starting with Bigbug (2022). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.

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The Best Jean-Pierre Jeunet Movies: Questions & Answers

The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Jean-Pierre Jeunet films, answered from the rankings on this page.

What is the best Jean-Pierre Jeunet movie?

Bigbug (2022) is the best-rated Jean-Pierre Jeunet film, with a Movie Echo Score of 72. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.

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What is the highest-grossing Jean-Pierre Jeunet movie?

Amélie (2001) made the most at the box office, with $175M worldwide, followed by Alien: Resurrection (1997) with $161M. Together, Jean-Pierre Jeunet's films with box office figures have made $427M.

Which Jean-Pierre Jeunet movie won the most awards?

Amélie (2001) is the most decorated Jean-Pierre Jeunet film, with 4 wins from 15 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.

What is the best Jean-Pierre Jeunet adventure movie?

Bigbug (2022) is the best-rated of Jean-Pierre Jeunet's adventure films, with a score of 72. In other genres: Alien: Resurrection (action), Amélie (comedy) and A Very Long Engagement (drama).

What is the newest Jean-Pierre Jeunet movie?

The newest film on Jean-Pierre Jeunet's filmography is Bigbug (2022), directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.

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