Lists of highest-grossing films in France

The following are the 100 highest-grossing films of all time in France, as of 2015.

Background colour      indicates films currently in cinemas

Rank	Title	Tickets Sold[1]	Year[2]
1	Titanic	21,774,181	1997
2	Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis	20,489,303	2008
3	The Intouchables	19,490,688	2011
4	Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs	18,319,651	1938
5	La Grande Vadrouille	17,267,607	1966
6	Gone with the Wind	16,719,236	1950
7	Once Upon a Time in the West	14,862,764	1969
8	Avatar	14,775,990	2009
9	The Jungle Book	14,695,741	1967
10	One Hundred and One Dalmatians	14,660,594	1961
11	Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra	14,559,509	2002
12	Ten Commandments	14,229,745	1956
13	Ben-Hur	13,826,124	1960
14	Les Visiteurs	13,782,991	1993
15	The Bridge on the River Kwai	13,481,750	1957
16	Cinderella	13,226,772	1950
17	Le Petit Monde de Don Camillo	12,791,168	1952
18	The Aristocats	12,481,726	1971
19	Qu'est-ce qu'on a fait au Bon Dieu ?	12,353,181	2014
20	The Longest Day	11,933,629	1962
21	Le Corniaud	11,739,783	1965
22	Lady and the Tramp	11,175,716	1955
23	The Lion King	10,716,947	1994
24	Bambi	10,679,571	1948
25	Les Bronzés 3 : Amis pour la vie	10,355,930	2006
26	Taxi 2	10,345,901	2000
27	Three Men and a Cradle	10,251,465	1985
28	The Guns of Navarone	10,197,729	1961
29	Les Misérables	9,940,533	1957
30	War of the Buttons	9,936,391	1962
31	Doctor Zhivago	9,816,054	1966
32	20,000 Leagues Under the Sea	9,619,259	1955
33	Finding Nemo	9,528,033	2003
34	The Greatest Show on Earth	9,488,114	1952
35	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone	9,470,090	2001
36	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	9,415,886	1982
37	Le Dîner de Cons	9,247,001	1998
38	The Big Blue	9,194,343	1988
39	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	9,144,701	2002
40	The Bear	9,136,266	1988
41	Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar	8,948,624	1999
42	Emmanuelle	8,893,996	1974
43	La Vache et le Prisonnier	8,844,199	1959
44	The Great Escape	8,756,631	1963
45	West Side Story	8,719,610	1962
46	sky's battalion	8,649,691	1947
47	Amélie	8,636,041	2001
48	The Chorus	8,636,013	2004
49	For Whom the Bell Tolls	8,274,596	1947
50	The Great Dictator	8,269,894	1945
51	Nothing to Declare	8,150,825	2011
52	Violettes impériales	8,125,766	1952
53	The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time	8,043,129	1998
54	Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace	7,924,857	1999
55	Un indien dans la ville	7,870,802	1994
56	Tarzan	7,859,751	1999
57	Ratatouille	7,845,210	2007
58	Pinocchio	7,835,702	1946
59	La Vérité si je mens ! 2	7,826,393	2001
60	Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez	7,809,334	1964
61	Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs	7,803,757	2009
62	The Sixth Sense	7,799,130	2000
63	The Count of Monte Cristo	7,780,642	1955
64	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	7,731,601	2005
65	The Fifth Element	7,727,697	1997
66	A Clockwork Orange	7,602,396	1971
67	Les Bidasses en folie	7,460,911	1971
68	La Famille Bélier	7,450,944	2014
69	Le Retour de don Camillo	7,425,550	1953
70	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	7,393,904	2003
71	The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob	7,295,727	1973
72	Aladdin	7,280,423	1993
73	Dances with Wolves	7,280,124	1991
74	Peter Pan	7,255,475	1953
75	Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith	7,247,809	2005
76	Jean de Florette	7,223,657	1986
77	The Rescuers	7,219,476	1977
78	Shrek 2	7,185,626	2004
79	Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban	7,138,548	2004
80	Samson and Delilah	7,116,442	1951
81	Joan of Arc	7,092,586	1949
82	La Chèvre	7,079,674	1981
83	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	7,070,194	2002
84	Monsieur Vincent	7,055,290	1947
85	The Magnificent Seven	7,037,826	1961
86	Jour de fête	7,027,487	1949
87	Skyfall	7,003,902	2012
88	Les grandes vacances	6,986,917	1967
89	Royal Affairs in Versailles	6,986,788	1954
90	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	6,951,441	2001
91	The Wages of Fear	6,944,306	1953
92	Les Trois Frères	6,897,098	1995
93	Michel Strogoff	6,868,854	1956
94	The Hunchback of Notre Dame	6,833,195	1996
95	Le gendarme se marie	6,828,626	1968
96	Asterix at the Olympic Games	6,817,803	2008
97	Mission spéciale	6,781,120	1946
98	Fanfan la Tulipe	6,726,744	1952
99	Jurassic Park	6,715,810	1993
100	The Exorcist	6,699,322	1974

French productions

The following are the 100 highest-grossing French films of all time in France, as of 2015.

Background colour      indicates films currently in cinemas

Rank	Title	Tickets Sold[1]	Year[3]
1	Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis	20,489,303	2008
2	The Intouchables	19,490,688	2011
3	La Grande Vadrouille	17,267,607	1966
4	Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra	14,559,509	2002
5	Les Visiteurs	13,782,991	1993
6	Le Petit Monde de Don Camillo	12,791,168	1952
7	Qu'est-ce qu'on a fait au Bon Dieu ?	12,353,181	2014
8	Le Corniaud	11,739,783	1965
9	Les Bronzés 3 : Amis pour la vie	10,355,928	2006
10	Taxi 2	10,345,901	2000
11	Three Men and a Cradle	10,251,465	1985
12	Les Misérables	9,940,533	1957
13	War of the Buttons	9,936,391	1962
14	Le Dîner de Cons	9,247,001	1998
15	The Big Blue	9,194,343	1988
16	The Bear	9,136,266	1988
17	Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar	8,948,624	1999
18	Emmanuelle	8,893,996	1974
19	La Vache et le Prisonnier	8,844,199	1959
20	sky's battalion	8,649,691	1947
21	Amélie	8,636,041	2001
22	The Chorus	8,636,016	2004
23	Nothing to Declare	8,150,825	2011
24	Violettes impériales	8,125,766	1952
25	The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time	8,043,129	1998
26	Un indien dans la ville	7,870,802	1994
27	La Vérité si je mens ! 2	7,826,393	2001
28	Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez	7,809,334	1964
29	The Count of Monte Cristo	7,780,642	1955
30	The Fifth Element	7,727,697	1997
31	Les Bidasses en folie	7,460,911	1971
32	La Famille Bélier	7,450,944	2014
33	Le Retour de don Camillo	7,425,550	1953
34	The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob	7,295,727	1973
35	Jean de Florette	7,223,657	1986
36	La Chèvre	7,079,674	1981
37	Monsieur Vincent	7,055,290	1947
38	Jour de fête	7,027,487	1949
39	Les grandes vacances	6,986,917	1967
40	Royal Affairs in Versailles	6,986,788	1954
41	The Wages of Fear	6,944,306	1953
42	Les Trois Frères	6,897,098	1995
43	Michel Strogoff	6,868,854	1956
44	Le gendarme se marie	6,828,626	1968
45	Asterix at the Olympic Games	6,817,803	2008
46	Mission spéciale	6,781,120	1946
47	Fanfan la Tulipe	6,726,744	1952
48	Nous irons à Paris	6,658,693	1950
49	Manon des sources	6,645,177	1986
50	Taxi	6,522,121	1998
51	Arthur and the Invisibles	6,396,989	2006
52	La Cuisine au beurre	6,396,529	1963
53	La Symphonie Pastorale	6,373,123	1946
54	My Father's Glory	6,291,402	1990
55	Le gendarme et les extra-terrestres	6,280,070	1979
56	Pas si bête	6,195,419	1946
57	Marche à l'ombre	6,168,425	1985
58	Germinal	6,161,776	1993
59	Taxi 3	6,151,691	2003
60	La Chartreuse de Parme	6,151,521	1948
61	Mr. Orchid	6,138,877	1946
62	Oscar	6,122,041	1967
63	Mourir d'aimer	5,912,404	1970
64	My New Partner	5,882,397	1984
65	L'Aile ou la cuisse	5,842,400	1976
66	Le Bossu	5,826,584	1959
67	Les Anges gardiens	5,793,034	1995
68	Stadium Nuts	5,744,270	1972
69	Andalousie	5,735,113	1951
70	La Bataille du rail	5,727,203	1946
71	Going Places	5,726,031	1974
72	À nous les petites Anglaises	5,704,446	1977
73	The Truth	5,692,390	1960
74	The Hunchback of Notre Dame	5,687,222	1956
75	Delusions of Grandeur	5,562,576	1971
76	The Brain	5,547,305	1969
77	Quai des Orfèvres	5,544,721	1947
78	The Little Bather	5,542,796	1968
79	Le petit Nicolas	5,520,562	2009
80	Gendarme in New York	5,495,045	1965
81	Camping	5,491,412	2006
82	Little White Lies	5,457,251	2010
83	L'as des as	5,452,593	1982
84	La Cage aux Folles	5,406,614	1978
85	Napoléon	5,405,252	1955
86	Papa, maman, la bonne et moi	5,374,131	1954
87	La bataille de l'eau lourde	5,373,377	1948
88	The Three Musketeers	5,354,839	1953
89	Les Spécialistes	5,319,564	1985
90	The Closet	5,317,858	2000
91	Sur la piste du Marsupilami	5,304,366	2012
92	The Grand Maneuver	5,302,076	1955
93	La Jument verte	5,272,066	1959
94	Supercondriaque	5,268,881	2014
95	Le Professionnel	5,243,511	1980
96	La Vie en rose	5,242,769	2007
97	Lucy	5,201,019	2014
98	Brotherhood of the Wolf	5,179,174	2001
99	Captain Blood	5,177,612	1960
100	Last Tango in Paris	5,150,995	1971

Notes and references

1. According to JP's Box-Office, Official figures of the distributors.
2. Movies with several exploitations = Titanic, Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Jungle Book, Avatar, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, Cinderella, The Aristocats, Lady and the Tramp, Bambi, War of the Buttons, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Pinocchio, Ben-Hur, The Bridge on the River Kwai, Ten Commandments, Once Upon a Time in the West, The Exorcist, The Fox and the Hound, The Lion King, Finding Nemo, The Longest Day, The Big Blue, West Side Story, The Great Dictator, A Clockwork Orange, Jour de fête
3. Movie with several exploitations = War of the Buttons, The Big Blue, Jour de fête