Actor

Michel Houellebecq: Movies & Box Office

films: 9
on screen: 2008–2024
box office: $12.2M

Biggest hits

The Best Michel Houellebecq Movies

The films of Michel Houellebecq that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Delete History (2020) leads with $4.35M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Michel Houellebecq's Career in Numbers

Michel Houellebecq's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Michel Houellebecq works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Possibility of an Island (2008) to Being Blanche Houellebecq (2024), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Michel Houellebecq Movies by Decade

2000s 1
2010s 4
2020s 3

The 2010s were Michel Houellebecq's busiest decade, with 4 films.

Michel Houellebecq Movies by Genre

Comedy 4
Drama 2
Documentary 1
Sci-Fi 1

Comedy is the genre Michel Houellebecq has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of drama (2).

Michel Houellebecq Career Milestones

First film: Possibility of an Island 2008
Biggest box office hit: Delete History $4.35M worldwide
Newest film: Being Blanche Houellebecq 2024

9 credits

Michel Houellebecq Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Michel Houellebecq 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.

Michel Houellebecq Movies as an Actor

Michel Houellebecq in Documentaries & Specials

2021 Why Are We (Not) Creative? as Self · Documentary

Works with

Who Michel Houellebecq Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Michel Houellebecq shares the most films with. Benoît Poelvoorde comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Gérard Depardieu (2).

FAQ

Michel Houellebecq: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Michel Houellebecq been in?

Michel Houellebecq is credited on 9 films, from 2008 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Michel Houellebecq's highest-grossing movie?

Delete History (2020) is Michel Houellebecq's biggest box office hit, with $4.35M worldwide, ahead of Rumba Therapy (2022) ($3.62M). Across every film with box office figures, Michel Houellebecq's movies have made $12.2M.

Michel Houellebecq's biggest hits

What is Michel Houellebecq's newest movie?

The most recent film on Michel Houellebecq's filmography is Being Blanche Houellebecq (2024), in the role of Michel Houellebecq.

Who does Michel Houellebecq work with most often?

Michel Houellebecq shares the most films with Benoît Poelvoorde (2 films), Gérard Depardieu (2 films) and Vincent Lacoste (2 films).

The Best Michel Houellebecq Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 9 credits.

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