List of highest-grossing films in France


The following is a list of the films with the most cinema admissions in France, as of 17 December 2019.
RankTitleTickets SoldYear
1Titanic21,774,1811997
2Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis20,489,3032008
3The Intouchables19,490,6882011
4Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs18,319,6511938
5La Grande Vadrouille17,267,6071966
6Gone with the Wind16,719,2361950
7Once Upon a Time in the West14,862,7641969
8Avatar14,775,9902009
9The Jungle Book14,695,7411967
10One Hundred and One Dalmatians14,660,5941961
11'14,559,5092002
12The Ten Commandments14,229,7451956
13Ben-Hur13,826,1241960
14Les Visiteurs13,782,9911993
15The Bridge on the River Kwai13,481,7501957
16Cinderella13,226,7721950
17Le Petit Monde de Don Camillo12,791,1681952
18The Aristocats12,481,7261971
19Qu'est-ce qu'on a fait au Bon Dieu ?12,366,0332014
20The Longest Day11,933,6291962
21Le Corniaud11,739,7831965
22Lady and the Tramp11,175,7161955
23The Lion King10,716,9471994
24Bambi10,679,5711948
25'10,507,5612015
26'10,355,9302006
27Taxi 210,345,9012000
28Three Men and a Cradle10,251,4651985
29The Guns of Navarone10,197,7291961
30The Lion King 10,017,9552019
31Les Misérables9,940,5331957
32War of the Buttons9,936,3911962
33Doctor Zhivago9,816,0541966
3420,000 Leagues Under the Sea9,619,2591955
35Finding Nemo9,528,0332003
36The Greatest Show on Earth9,488,1141952
37Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone9,470,0902001
38E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial9,415,8861982
39Le Dîner de Cons9,247,0011998
40The Big Blue9,194,3431988
41Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets9,144,7012002
42The Bear9,136,2661988
43Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar8,948,6241999
44Emmanuelle8,893,9961974
45La Vache et le Prisonnier8,844,1991959
46The Great Escape8,756,6311963
47West Side Story8,719,6101962
48sky's battalion8,649,6911947
49Amélie8,636,0412001
50The Chorus8,636,0132004
51For Whom the Bell Tolls8,274,5961947
52The Great Dictator8,269,8941945
53Nothing to Declare8,150,8252011
54Violettes impériales8,125,7661952
55'8,043,1291998
56'7,924,8571999
57Un indien dans la ville7,870,8021994
58Tarzan7,859,7511999
59Ratatouille7,845,2102007
60Pinocchio7,835,7021946
61:fr:La Vérité si je mens ! 2|La Vérité si je mens ! 27,826,3932001
62Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez7,809,3341964
63'7,803,7572009
64The Sixth Sense7,799,1302000
65The Count of Monte Cristo7,780,6421955
66Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire7,731,6012005
67The Fifth Element7,727,6971997
68A Clockwork Orange7,602,3961971
69Robin Hood7,472,6371973
70Les Bidasses en folie7,460,9111971
71La Famille Bélier7,450,9442014
72Le Retour de don Camillo7,425,5501953
73Frozen II7,401,3002019
74'7,393,9042003
75The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob7,295,7271973
76Aladdin7,280,4231993
77Dances with Wolves7,280,1241991
78Peter Pan7,255,4751953
79'7,247,8092005
80Jean de Florette7,223,6571986
81The Rescuers7,219,4761977
82Shrek 27,185,6262004
83Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban7,138,5482004
84Samson and Delilah7,116,4421951
85Joan of Arc7,092,5861949
86La Chèvre7,079,6741981
87'7,076,5492017
88'7,070,1942002
89Monsieur Vincent7,055,2901947
90The Magnificent Seven7,037,8261961
91Jour de fête7,027,4871949
92Skyfall7,003,9022012
93Les grandes vacances6,986,9171967
94Royal Affairs in Versailles6,986,7881954
95'6,951,4412001
96The Wages of Fear6,944,3061953
97'6,942,4742019
98Les Trois Frères6,897,0981995
99Michel Strogoff6,868,8541956
100The Hunchback of Notre Dame6,833,1951996

The website for the above table lists La Grande Illusion with an estimated 12.5 million admissions but the actual admissions are unknown.

French productions

The following are the 100 French films with the most admissions in France as of December 17, 2019.
RankTitleTickets SoldYear
1Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis20,489,3032008
2The Intouchables19,490,6882011
3La Grande Vadrouille17,267,6071966
4'14,559,5092002
5Les Visiteurs13,782,9911993
6Le Petit Monde de Don Camillo12,791,1681952
7Qu'est-ce qu'on a fait au Bon Dieu ?12,366,0332014
8Le Corniaud11,739,7831965
9'10,355,9282006
10Taxi 210,345,9012000
11Three Men and a Cradle10,251,4651985
12Les Misérables9,940,5331957
13War of the Buttons9,936,3911962
14Le Dîner de Cons9,247,0011998
15The Big Blue9,194,3431988
16The Bear9,136,2661988
17Asterix & Obelix Take On Caesar8,948,6241999
18Emmanuelle8,893,9961974
19La Vache et le Prisonnier8,844,1991959
20:fr:Le Bataillon du ciel8,649,6911947
21Amélie8,636,0412001
22The Chorus8,636,0162004
23Nothing to Declare8,150,8252011
24Violettes impériales8,125,7661952
258,043,1291998
26Un indien dans la ville7,870,8021994
27:fr:La Vérité si je mens ! 2|La Vérité si je mens ! 27,826,3932001
28Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez7,809,3341964
29The Count of Monte Cristo7,780,6421955
30The Fifth Element7,727,6971997
31Les Bidasses en folie7,460,9111971
32La Famille Bélier7,450,9442014
33Le Retour de don Camillo7,425,5501953
34The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob7,295,7271973
35Jean de Florette7,223,6571986
36La Chèvre7,079,6741981
37Monsieur Vincent7,055,2901947
38Jour de fête7,027,4871949
39Les grandes vacances6,986,9171967
40Royal Affairs in Versailles6,986,7881954
41The Wages of Fear6,944,3061953
42Les Trois Frères6,897,0981995
43Michel Strogoff6,868,8541956
44Le gendarme se marie6,828,6261968
45Asterix at the Olympic Games6,817,8032008
46Mission spéciale6,781,1201946
47Fanfan la Tulipe6,726,7441952
48:fr:Qu'est-ce qu'on a encore fait au Bon Dieu ?|Qu'est-ce qu'on a encore fait au Bon Dieu ?6,711,6182019
49Nous irons à Paris6,658,6931950
50Manon des sources6,645,1771986
51Taxi6,522,1211998
52Arthur and the Invisibles6,396,9892006
53:fr:La Cuisine au beurre6,396,5291963
54La Symphonie Pastorale6,373,1231946
55My Father's Glory6,291,4021990
56Le gendarme et les extra-terrestres6,280,0701979
57Pas si bête6,195,4191946
58:fr:Marche à l'ombre |Marche à l'ombre6,168,4251985
59Germinal6,161,7761993
60Taxi 36,151,6912003
61La Chartreuse de Parme6,151,5211948
62Mr. Orchid6,138,8771946
63Oscar6,122,0411967
64Mourir d'aimer5,912,4041970
65My New Partner5,882,3971984
66L'Aile ou la cuisse5,842,4001976
67Le Bossu5,826,5841959
68Les Anges gardiens5,793,0341995
69Stadium Nuts5,744,2701972
70:fr:Andalousie |Andalousie5,735,1131951
71La Bataille du rail5,727,2031946
72Going Places5,726,0311974
73À nous les petites Anglaises5,704,4461977
74The Truth5,692,3901960
75The Hunchback of Notre Dame5,687,2221956
76Les Tuche 35,687,2002018
77La Ch'tite famille5,626,0492018
78Delusions of Grandeur5,562,5761971
79The Brain5,547,3051969
80Quai des Orfèvres5,544,7211947
81The Little Bather5,542,7961968
82Le petit Nicolas5,520,5622009
83Gendarme in New York5,495,0451965
84Camping5,491,4122006
85Little White Lies5,457,2512010
86L'as des as5,452,5931982
87La Cage aux Folles5,406,6141978
88Napoléon5,405,2521955
89Papa, maman, la bonne et moi5,374,1311954
90:fr:La Bataille de l'eau lourde5,373,3771948
91The Three Musketeers5,354,8391953
92Les Spécialistes5,319,5641985
93The Closet5,317,8582000
94Sur la piste du Marsupilami5,304,3662012
95The Grand Maneuver5,302,0761955
96La Jument verte5,272,0661959
97Supercondriaque5,269,9242014
98Le Professionnel5,243,5111980
99La Vie en rose5,242,7692007
100Lucy5,203,2262014