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1. La Chèvre (1981)

91 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

A daughter of a millionaire, distinguished by incredible bad luck, goes missing. The idea how to find her is either insane or brilliant - to send after her an equally unlucky person.

Director: Francis Veber | Stars: Pierre Richard, Gérard Depardieu, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Corynne Charbit

Votes: 10,626

2. Le Dîner de Cons (1998)

PG-13 | 80 min | Comedy

73 Metascore

A few friends have a weekly fools' dinner, where each brings a fool along. Pierre finds a champion fool for next dinner. Surprise.

Director: Francis Veber | Stars: Thierry Lhermitte, Jacques Villeret, Francis Huster, Daniel Prévost

Votes: 44,338 | Gross: $4.07M

3. 2 Alone in Paris (2008)

94 min | Comedy

Everybody in Paris has vanished exept a clueless cop and the robber he's been pursuing for years.

Directors: Ramzy Bedia, Eric Judor | Stars: Ramzy Bedia, Eric Judor, Hafid F. Benamar, Élodie Bouchez

Votes: 2,747

4. Pattaya (2016)

100 min | Comedy

Franky and Krimo dream of leaving the dullness of their neighborhood on a trip in the famously sultry Thai resort of Pattaya.

Director: Franck Gastambide | Stars: Franck Gastambide, Malik Bentalha, Anouar Toubali, Ramzy Bedia

Votes: 1,889

5. Le Magnifique (1973)

95 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy

Writing his 43rd spy novel, François includes people from his life. He's the competent, sophisticated secret agent Bob in stark contrast to François. His cute neighbor is Tatiana who helps Bob in Acapulco.

Director: Philippe de Broca | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jacqueline Bisset, Vittorio Caprioli, Hans Meyer

Votes: 6,276

6. OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2006)

Not Rated | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

62 Metascore

Secret agent OSS 117 foils Nazis, beds local beauties, and brings peace to the Middle East.

Director: Michel Hazanavicius | Stars: François Damiens, Jean Dujardin, Khalid Maadour, Youssef Hamid

Votes: 23,103 | Gross: $0.30M

7. The Visitors (1993)

R | 107 min | Comedy, Fantasy

A medieval knight and his servant ask a familiar wizard to move them back in time to prevent father-in-law's accidentally killing. Instead, they fly away to the 20th century.

Director: Jean-Marie Poiré | Stars: Christian Clavier, Jean Reno, Valérie Lemercier, Marie-Anne Chazel

Votes: 37,970 | Gross: $0.70M

8. Les anges gardiens (1995)

G | 110 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Gerard Depardieu plays a sleazy Paris nightclub owner and ex-detective who flies to Hong Kong to rescue the young son of a friend murdered by the Chinese mob. He leaves the boy in the hands... See full summary »

Director: Jean-Marie Poiré | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Christian Clavier, Eva Grimaldi, Yves Rénier

Votes: 3,532

9. Welcome to the Sticks (2008)

Not Rated | 106 min | Comedy, Romance

A French public servant from Provence is banished to the far North. Strongly prejudiced against this cold and inhospitable place, he leaves his family behind to relocate temporarily there, with the firm intent to quickly come back.

Director: Dany Boon | Stars: Kad Merad, Dany Boon, Zoé Félix, Lorenzo Ausilia-Foret

Votes: 44,956 | Gross: $1.48M

10. Taxi (I) (1998)

Not Rated | 89 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

To work off his tarnished driving record, a hip taxi driver must chauffeur a loser police inspector on the trail of German bank robbers.

Director: Gérard Pirès | Stars: Samy Naceri, Frédéric Diefenthal, Marion Cotillard, Manuela Gourary

Votes: 89,374 | Gross: $0.27M

11. Je suis un no man's land (2010)

92 min | Comedy

Philippe is a singer and in the existence of a singer, there are times when everything accelerates especially when a crazy groupie, neglected parents, a lunar ornithologist and a tough ... See full summary »

Director: Thierry Jousse | Stars: Philippe Katerine, Julie Depardieu, Aurore Clément, Jackie Berroyer

Votes: 134

12. Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002)

PG | 107 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Asterix and Obelix go to Egypt to help architect Edifis who is building a palace for Cleopatra.

Director: Alain Chabat | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Christian Clavier, Jamel Debbouze, Monica Bellucci

Votes: 57,836 | Gross: $3.12M

13. French Fried Vacation (1978)

105 min | Comedy, Romance

Holidaymakers arriving in a Club Med camp on the Ivory Coast are determined to forget their everyday problems and emotional disappointments. Games, competitions, outings, bathing and sunburn accompany a continual succession of casual affairs.

Director: Patrice Leconte | Stars: Josiane Balasko, Luis Rego, Marie-Anne Chazel, Michel Blanc

Votes: 7,708

14. French Fried Vacation 2 (1979)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy

Eight tourists who met in a holiday camp on the Ivory Coast are reunited for a skiing holiday.

Director: Patrice Leconte | Stars: Josiane Balasko, Michel Blanc, Marie-Anne Chazel, Christian Clavier

Votes: 9,130

15. Santa Claus Is a Stinker (1982)

88 min | Comedy

Two neurotics, working for a suicide hotline on the night of Christmas Eve, get caught up in a catastrophe when a pregnant woman, her abusive boyfriend, and a transvestite visit their office.

Director: Jean-Marie Poiré | Stars: Anémone, Josiane Balasko, Marie-Anne Chazel, Christian Clavier

Votes: 10,493

16. Les beaux gosses (2009)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Coming-of-age tale about an adolescent boy and his efforts to fit in among a varied cast of characters.

Director: Riad Sattouf | Stars: Vincent Lacoste, Anthony Sonigo, Alice Trémolières, Julie Scheibling

Votes: 4,389

17. Les trois frères (1995)

105 min | Comedy

Three half-brothers are reunited at their mother's funeral. After being told of their inheritance they quickly spend the money, only to find out that they will not receive it after all. The... See full summary »

Directors: Didier Bourdon, Bernard Campan | Stars: Didier Bourdon, Bernard Campan, Pascal Légitimus, Antoine du Merle

Votes: 7,430

18. Le pari (1997)

100 min | Comedy

Deux beaux-frères, Didier et Bernard se lancent un défi: chacun ne doit pas fumer pendant quatorze jours. Ce pari, qui se prolongera ultimement sur beaucoup plus longtemps, bouleversera ... See full summary »

Directors: Didier Bourdon, Bernard Campan | Stars: Didier Bourdon, Bernard Campan, Isabelle Ferron, Isabel Otero

Votes: 4,267

19. Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy (1994)

100 min | Comedy, Horror

A second-class horror movie has to be shown at Cannes Film Festival, but, before each screening, the projectionist is killed by a mysterious fellow, with hammer and sickle, just as it happens in the film to be shown.

Director: Alain Berbérian | Stars: Chantal Lauby, Alain Chabat, Dominique Farrugia, Gérard Darmon

Votes: 10,420

20. The Jaguar (1996)

Not Rated | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy

Two Frenchmen must go to South America to save the local shaman's soul from the evil forces.

Director: Francis Veber | Stars: Jean Reno, Patrick Bruel, Danny Trejo, Patricia Velasquez

Votes: 4,818

21. The Closet (2001)

R | 84 min | Comedy

72 Metascore

A man spreads the rumor of his fake homosexuality with the aid of his neighbor, to prevent his imminent firing at his work.

Director: Francis Veber | Stars: Daniel Auteuil, Gérard Depardieu, Thierry Lhermitte, Michèle Laroque

Votes: 18,328 | Gross: $6.68M

22. The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1972)

PG | 90 min | Comedy, Mystery

A hapless orchestra player becomes an unwitting pawn of rival factions within the French secret service after he is chosen as a decoy by being identified as a super secret agent.

Director: Yves Robert | Stars: Pierre Richard, Bernard Blier, Jean Rochefort, Mireille Darc

Votes: 9,245 | Gross: $0.40M

23. Femmes Fatales (1976)

Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy

Two men flee to the countryside to escape their sexual duties and settle for a quiet, rustic life.

Director: Bertrand Blier | Stars: Jean-Pierre Marielle, Jean Rochefort, Bernard Blier, Brigitte Fossey

Votes: 1,451

24. Buffet Froid (1979)

Not Rated | 89 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Alphonse lives in an empty building. Empty but for one neighbour, the police captain Morvandieu. When the man who have killed Alphonse's wife appears, the three men will be thrown in a serie of event in a surrealist world.

Director: Bertrand Blier | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Bernard Blier, Jean Carmet, Denise Gence

Votes: 6,502

25. Saint Amour (2016)

101 min | Comedy, Drama

Chaos ensues when a father and son travel to a farm festival via the Wine Trail in a Parisian taxi.

Directors: Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Benoît Poelvoorde, Vincent Lacoste, Céline Sallette

Votes: 1,558

26. Oscar (1967)

G | 85 min | Comedy

Neurotic businessman must find the right man for his pregnant daughter. In fact, it is little bit complicated.

Director: Édouard Molinaro | Stars: Louis de Funès, Claude Rich, Mario David, Germaine Delbat

Votes: 7,534

27. The Cabbage Soup (1981)

102 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

2 buddy farmers are visited by aliens who like their domestic cabbage soup.

Director: Jean Girault | Stars: Louis de Funès, Jean Carmet, Jacques Villeret, Claude Gensac

Votes: 9,572

28. The Gendarme of Saint-Tropez (1964)

90 min | Comedy, Crime

Gendarme Ludovic Cruchot is re-assigned to the French Riviera seaside resort town of Saint-Tropez where petty criminals and his own daughter give him a hard time.

Director: Jean Girault | Stars: Louis de Funès, Geneviève Grad, Michel Galabru, Christian Marin

Votes: 13,836

29. The Wing or The Thigh? (1976)

104 min | Comedy, Family

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and the publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast-food entrepreneur Tricatel to save the French art of cooking. After ... See full summary »

Director: Claude Zidi | Stars: Louis de Funès, Coluche, Ann Zacharias, Julien Guiomar

Votes: 12,328

30. Banzaï (1983)

102 min | Adventure, Comedy

Michel Bernardin works at Planet Assistance, who helps Frenchmen who are in trouble in foreign countries.

Director: Claude Zidi | Stars: Coluche, Valérie Mairesse, Didier Kaminka, François Perrot

Votes: 1,792

31. My New Partner (1984)

R | 107 min | Comedy, Crime

A moderately corrupt veteran policeman teaches the art of bribes to his young partner. The rookie turns out to be an extremely capable student, and soon overtakes the teacher.

Director: Claude Zidi | Stars: Philippe Noiret, Thierry Lhermitte, Régine, Grace de Capitani

Votes: 4,986

32. Deux heures moins le quart avant Jésus-Christ (1982)

100 min | Comedy

Rahatlocum is a North African Roman colony where Julius Caesar came to spend an expensive holiday. The revolt rumbles among the small people who find a leader in the person of Ben-Hur Marcel.

Director: Jean Yanne | Stars: Coluche, Michel Serrault, Jean Yanne, Françoise Fabian

Votes: 1,766

33. La Cage aux Folles (1978)

R | 97 min | Comedy

61 Metascore

The manager of a Saint-Tropez nightclub featuring drag entertainment, and his star attraction, are a gay couple. Madness ensues when his straight son brings home a fiancée and her ultra-conservative parents to meet them.

Director: Édouard Molinaro | Stars: Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Serrault, Claire Maurier, Rémi Laurent

Votes: 11,907 | Gross: $20.42M

34. That Man from Rio (1964)

Not Rated | 112 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A young man comes to the rescue of his girlfriend abducted by thieves and brought to Rio. An extravagant adventure ensues.

Director: Philippe de Broca | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Françoise Dorléac, Jean Servais, Roger Dumas

Votes: 6,183 | Gross: $0.04M

35. Bienvenue à bord (2011)

Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy

The former mistress of a CEO vengefully recruits an inept Entertainment Manager for a cruise to which the CEO & wife participate. A succession of awkward & funny moments ensues - but the EM brings happiness around him.

Director: Eric Lavaine | Stars: Franck Dubosc, Valérie Lemercier, Gérard Darmon, Luisa Ranieri

Votes: 1,920

36. Incognito (2009)

Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy

This offbeat musical drama stars Lucas (Bénabar), an up-and-coming singer ready to do anything to be on top of the French pop scene.

Director: Eric Lavaine | Stars: Bénabar, Franck Dubosc, Jocelyn Quivrin, Anne Marivin

Votes: 1,161

37. La vérité si je mens! 2 (2001)

105 min | Comedy

Eddie, Dov, and Yvan are back, still working in Paris' Sentier textile district, This time they're confronting the high-stakes world of large distribution after striking a deal with Eurodiscount, a European hypermarket chain.

Director: Thomas Gilou | Stars: Richard Anconina, José Garcia, Bruno Solo, Gilbert Melki

Votes: 3,735

38. Struggle for Life (2016)

Not Rated | 99 min | Adventure, Comedy

Marc Châtaigne, a trainee at the Ministry of the Standrard, is sent to French Guyana to prepare the construction of Guyaneige, the first indoor ski station of Amazonia.

Director: Antonin Peretjatko | Stars: Vincent Macaigne, Vimala Pons, Pascal Légitimus, Mathieu Amalric

Votes: 1,186

39. The Rendez-Vous of Déjà-Vu (2013)

88 min | Comedy

Hector, who met Truquette at the Louvre on July 14, has only one concern since then: seduce this girl. The best way to do so is by taking her to the sea. Pator, his friend, is accompanying him along with Truquette's girlfriend, Charlotte.

Director: Antonin Peretjatko | Stars: Vimala Pons, Grégoire Tachnakian, Vincent Macaigne, Marie-Lorna Vaconsin

Votes: 1,202

40. Bernie (1996)

87 min | Comedy, Drama

A 30 year old orphan finds his life's official version hard to swallow. His parents couldn't possibly have abandoned him in a trash can as a baby. No, they were victims of a mafia plot and today, if they're still alive, they need his help.

Director: Albert Dupontel | Stars: Claude Perron, Albert Dupontel, Roland Blanche, Hélène Vincent

Votes: 4,036

41. Locked Out (2006)

90 min | Comedy

The story of a glue-sniffing homeless person who stumbles upon a policeman committing suicide and decides to put his abandoned uniform to good use. Initially this means using it to steal ... See full summary »

Director: Albert Dupontel | Stars: Albert Dupontel, Claude Perron, Nicolas Marié, Hélène Vincent

Votes: 2,230

42. Monique (2002)

92 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Alex (Albert Dupontel) and Claire (Marianne Denicourt) are living a boring and tedious life after years of marriage. They do not communicate to each other anymore, and Alex is almost ... See full summary »

Director: Valérie Guignabodet | Stars: Albert Dupontel, Marianne Denicourt, Philippe Uchan, Marina Tomé

Votes: 749

43. French Twist (1995)

R | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

After learning of her husband's infidelities, a housewife invites an itinerant lesbian to move in with them. None of their lives will ever be the same again.

Director: Josiane Balasko | Stars: Victoria Abril, Josiane Balasko, Alain Chabat, Ticky Holgado

Votes: 5,364 | Gross: $1.40M

44. Pédale douce (1996)

100 min | Comedy

The film discusses how to save a marriage when one is surrounded by heterosexual as well as homosexual people ?

Director: Gabriel Aghion | Stars: Patrick Timsit, Fanny Ardant, Richard Berry, Michèle Laroque

Votes: 1,969

45. Radiostars (2012)

100 min | Comedy, Drama

A group of radio speakers go around France on a bus tour to reach the audience they lost.

Director: Romain Lévy | Stars: Manu Payet, Clovis Cornillac, Douglas Attal, Pascal Demolon

Votes: 1,455

46. The Trouble with You (2018)

108 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Yvonne is a police detective in a town on the French Riviera and the young widow of police chief Santi, a local hero. One day, she learns that her husband was in fact a crooked cop.

Director: Pierre Salvadori | Stars: Adèle Haenel, Pio Marmaï, Audrey Tautou, Damien Bonnard

Votes: 4,112

47. The Apprentices (1995)

95 min | Comedy

Black comedy about two best friends, one a budding playwright and the other a motorbike freak, who spend their time annoying their girlfriends and getting into various scrapes. Things turn ... See full summary »

Director: Pierre Salvadori | Stars: Marie Trintignant, François Cluzet, Guillaume Depardieu, Judith Henry

Votes: 1,128

48. Three Men and a Cradle (1985)

PG-13 | 106 min | Comedy

44 Metascore

Jacques, Pierre, and Michel are three adult friends who enjoy single life until they find themselves stuck with a baby.

Director: Coline Serreau | Stars: Roland Giraud, Michel Boujenah, André Dussollier, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu

Votes: 3,948 | Gross: $2.05M

49. The Brice Man (2005)

Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy

A wannabe surfer parties on the French Riviera while awaiting the perfect wave.

Director: James Huth | Stars: Jean Dujardin, Clovis Cornillac, Élodie Bouchez, Bruno Salomone

Votes: 7,591

50. Podium (2004)

95 min | Comedy, Music

Bernand Fréderic is a mediocre bank executive, married, with a son. He used to have another profession: look-a-like of French star Claude François. Now, with the Imitators Gala Night coming... See full summary »

Director: Yann Moix | Stars: Benoît Poelvoorde, Jean-Paul Rouve, Julie Depardieu, Marie Guillard

Votes: 4,426

51. Tanguy (2001)

108 min | Comedy

Tanguy is 28 years old and still living with his parents. They think it's time he moves out. He doesn't, so they hatch a plan...

Director: Étienne Chatiliez | Stars: Sabine Azéma, André Dussollier, Éric Berger, Hélène Duc

Votes: 7,429

52. Didier (1997)

Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Sport

Jean-Pierre, a frazzled sport agent, has better things to do than to look after his friend's labrador Didier. An amazing discovery will lead him off on an amazing adventure.

Director: Alain Chabat | Stars: Elliot, Caroline Cellier, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Pascal Gennesseaux

Votes: 4,772

53. Keep an Eye Out (2018)

Not Rated | 73 min | Comedy

64 Metascore

Louis just found the corpse of a man in front of his apartment building. Taken in for custody by Captain Buron, he finds himself on the wrong end of a surreal interrogation. But how can you prove you are innocent when the cops are crazy?

Director: Quentin Dupieux | Stars: Benoît Poelvoorde, Grégoire Ludig, Marc Fraize, Anaïs Demoustier

Votes: 5,349

54. Dieu seul me voit (1998)

120 min | Comedy, Romance

A sound engineer who is chronically hesitant has to make a hard choice between three successively charming young women.

Director: Bruno Podalydès | Stars: Denis Podalydès, Jeanne Balibar, Isabelle Candelier, Cécile Bouillot

Votes: 631

55. Steak (2007)

82 min | Comedy

George is the scapegoat of his classmates. One day he cracks and shoots them. His best and only friend Blaise is accused in his place and sentenced to 7 years in a psychiatric hospital. At ... See full summary »

Director: Quentin Dupieux | Stars: Eric Judor, Ramzy Bedia, Jonathan Lambert, Vincent Belorgey

Votes: 2,885

56. The Return of James Battle (2004)

92 min | Adventure, Comedy, Horror

James Bataille escapes from prison to find his fiancée Concia. But on his return, octopussy like aliens come to play bloody spoilsport. After lucky battle James and Concia escape to parallel world.

Directors: Didier Poiraud, Thierry Poiraud | Stars: Vanessa Paradis, Jason Flemyng, Benoît Poelvoorde, Jean-Pierre Marielle

Votes: 1,503

57. Victoria (2016)

Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

58 Metascore

Thirtysomething lawyer Victoria is struggling with her past and looking for stability and true love in her life. Finally she realizes that love should not always be sought.

Director: Justine Triet | Stars: Virginie Efira, Vincent Lacoste, Melvil Poupaud, Laurent Poitrenaux

Votes: 4,715

58. Camille Rewinds (2012)

TV-14 | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Camille was only sixteen and still in high school when she fell in love with Eric, another student. They later married and a child and were happy for a while. But now twenty-five years have... See full summary »

Director: Noémie Lvovsky | Stars: Noémie Lvovsky, Samir Guesmi, Judith Chemla, India Hair

Votes: 2,918

59. Porn in the Hood (2012)

95 min | Comedy

Mousten, Momo and Abdelkrim spend their time letting their lives slip by. Until the day they discover an auditions advertisement in a porn magazine. From their standpoint of no girls and no... See full summary »

Director: Franck Gastambide | Stars: Medi Sadoun, Franck Gastambide, Jib Pocthier, Alice Belaïdi

Votes: 1,742

60. The Fugitives (1986)

95 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Jean is taken hostage at a bank by a foolish bank robber. As Jean left prison an hour earlier, the police assume he's the robber. Everything goes comically wrong. The robber's little daughter joins the fugitives.

Director: Francis Veber | Stars: Pierre Richard, Gérard Depardieu, Jean Carmet, Maurice Barrier

Votes: 7,887

61. Family Resemblances (1996)

Not Rated | 110 min | Comedy, Drama

An upper middle-class French family celebrates a birthday in a restaurant. In one evening and during one meal, family history, tensions, collective and separate grudges, delights, and ... See full summary »

Director: Cédric Klapisch | Stars: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Catherine Frot, Agnès Jaoui

Votes: 5,506 | Gross: $0.32M

62. The Creator (1999)

90 min | Comedy

A successful author, Darius sees posters announcing his new play. Suddenly panicked, he remembers that he forgot to write it. Darius then begins to panic and finds no inspiration.

Director: Albert Dupontel | Stars: Claude Perron, Albert Dupontel, Philippe Uchan, Michel Vuillermoz

Votes: 1,134

63. Scout toujours... (1985)

98 min | Comedy

France, 1965 - An aging mamma's boy becomes the replacement leader of a rowdy group of teenage boy scouts who make his life miserable.

Director: Gérard Jugnot | Stars: Gérard Jugnot, Jean-Claude Leguay, Jean-Yves Chatelais, Jean-Paul Comart

Votes: 950

64. Same Old Song (1997)

120 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A musical story about how people find their love on the streets of beautiful Paris.

Director: Alain Resnais | Stars: Pierre Arditi, Sabine Azéma, Jean-Pierre Bacri, André Dussollier

Votes: 4,468 | Gross: $0.03M

65. Hibernatus (1969)

Not Rated | 82 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

A rich businessman faces a quite weird problem - his wife's grandfather has been revived thanks to science. But he is not aware that many decades have passed.

Director: Édouard Molinaro | Stars: Louis de Funès, Michael Lonsdale, Claude Gensac, Bernard Alane

Votes: 6,629

66. Life Is a Long Quiet River (1988)

90 min | Comedy

A revengeful nurse switches a girl and a boy at birth. They are raised in two radically different families. When the switch is revealed many years later, the now teenagers and families need to cope with their new environments.

Director: Étienne Chatiliez | Stars: Benoît Magimel, Hélène Vincent, Valérie Lalande, Tara Römer

Votes: 4,721 | Gross: $0.19M

67. Man Bites Dog (1992)

NC-17 | 95 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

67 Metascore

A film crew follows a ruthless thief and heartless killer as he goes about his daily routine. But complications set in when the film crew lose their objectivity and begin lending a hand.

Directors: Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel, Benoît Poelvoorde | Stars: Benoît Poelvoorde, Jacqueline Poelvoorde-Pappaert, Nelly Pappaert, Hector Pappaert

Votes: 43,724 | Gross: $0.21M

68. Comme la lune (1977)

90 min | Comedy, Drama

Normandy, France, 1976. After 2 years of wild love with Nadia, Pouplard - unemployed heating engineer, working in his girlfriend's butcher's - decides to marry her and leave for good his (... See full synopsis »

Director: Joël Séria | Stars: Jean-Pierre Marielle, Sophie Daumier, Dominique Lavanant, Marco Perrin

Votes: 312

69. Ruby & Quentin (2003)

Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Crime

A tough criminal is arrested after hiding the loot from a Paris armored truck robbery. A talkative dimwit befriends him in prison and escapes with him - chased by police and his evil crime boss.

Director: Francis Veber | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Jean Reno, Richard Berry, André Dussollier

Votes: 30,757

70. Auntie Danielle (1990)

PG-13 | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Auntie Danielle, supposedly in ailing health but in reality just a nasty old bitch, lives with a paid housekeeper who she regularly abuses. When the housekeeper dies falling off a ladder, ... See full summary »

Director: Étienne Chatiliez | Stars: Tsilla Chelton, Catherine Jacob, Isabelle Nanty, Neige Dolsky

Votes: 3,724 | Gross: $0.60M

71. Kitchen with Apartment (1993)

94 min | Comedy, Drama

Martine and Jacques knew their friend before he became an important television personality, but have not seen him for over ten years. They are hospitable people - witness the fact that they... See full summary »

Director: Philippe Muyl | Stars: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Agnès Jaoui, Zabou Breitman, Sam Karmann

Votes: 1,975

72. La science des rêves - Film B (2007 Video)

70 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Presentation of the "Film B" of "The Science of Sleep" Max Linder cinema in Paris. In the presence of its director, Michel Gondry, and some people from the film crew.

Director: Michel Gondry | Stars: Sacha Bourdo, Emma de Caunes, Alain Chabat, Charlotte Gainsbourg

Votes: 967

73. Les grands ducs (1996)

85 min | Comedy

Three aging and failed comedians, Georges Cox, Victor Vialat and Eddie Carpentier, hit the road again with a lousy production of a lousy play, of course under the worst possible conditions.

Director: Patrice Leconte | Stars: Jean-Pierre Marielle, Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Catherine Jacob

Votes: 1,078

74. Les clefs de bagnole (2003)

90 min | Comedy

Baffie is in his luxury pad. His pal Daniel comes by. They are going out. Baffie can't find his car keys.

Director: Laurent Baffie | Stars: Laurent Baffie, Daniel Russo, Pascal Sellem, Karine Lyachenko

Votes: 1,548

75. Pardon Mon Affaire (1976)

PG | 105 min | Comedy, Romance

As loyal as a dove, a family man is about to tell his first lie to his wife when he falls for an enchanting woman in a billowy red dress. With a bit of help, he just might get what he wishes for; however, is love always a bed of roses?

Director: Yves Robert | Stars: Jean Rochefort, Claude Brasseur, Guy Bedos, Victor Lanoux

Votes: 2,353

76. Le derrière (1999)

102 min | Comedy

Frédérique's mother has died recently leaving her the family stud farm. She's never met her father, doesn't even know his name. But she finds it on the back of an old photo. She sets off ... See full summary »

Director: Valérie Lemercier | Stars: Valérie Lemercier, Claude Rich, Dieudonné, Marthe Keller

Votes: 585

77. Mais qui a tué Pamela Rose? (2003)

95 min | Comedy

FBI agents, Bullit and Riper are investigating the murder of the young stripper Pamela Rose, found murdered in a hotel room in Bornsville, a small American city without stories.

Director: Éric Lartigau | Stars: Kad Merad, Olivier Baroux, Gérard Darmon, Jean-Paul Rouve

Votes: 2,824

78. Le vélo de Ghislain Lambert (2001)

Not Rated | 119 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

In the 70s, there was Merckx and there were the others. Ghislain Lambert was one of the others. This is his story, a quite simple one. The story of a modest Belgian bike racer. His greatest ambition in life? To become a champion. His greatest tragedy? Not having the legs his heart deserves.

Director: Philippe Harel | Stars: Benoît Poelvoorde, José Garcia, Daniel Ceccaldi, Sacha Bourdo

Votes: 2,422

79. Pour cent briques t'as plus rien (1982)

85 min | Comedy

After getting screwed over by life (again), two losers decide that enough is enough. Using stolen ski masks and stolen toy guns, they take hostages in their local bank, holding them for ... See full summary »

Director: Édouard Molinaro | Stars: Daniel Auteuil, Gérard Jugnot, Anémone, Jean-Pierre Castaldi

Votes: 942

80. Hikers (1997)

95 min | Comedy, Romance

Parisian friends (two brothers and their one-time girl friends) fly to Corsica for a mountain trek guided by the married lover of one of the women. Cora, nearly 30, goes because her psychic... See full summary »

Director: Philippe Harel | Stars: Benoît Poelvoorde, Karin Viard, Géraldine Pailhas, Philippe Harel

Votes: 2,028

81. Low Cost (2010)

86 min | Comedy

When their tour operator vanished without paying their trip back to France, the passengers of Low Cost flight Djerba Beauvais are desperate to go home.

Director: Maurice Barthélémy | Stars: Jean-Paul Rouve, Judith Godrèche, Gérard Darmon, Etienne Chicot

Votes: 940

82. Problemos (2017)

85 min | Comedy

When a pandemic strikes the world, Victor and his family get stuck within a hippie community.

Director: Eric Judor | Stars: Eric Judor, Blanche Gardin, Youssef Hajdi, Michel Nabokoff

Votes: 2,190

83. Les gamins (2013)

95 min | Comedy

A frustrated young musician finds unexpected kinship with his girlfriend's father.

Director: Anthony Marciano | Stars: Alain Chabat, Max Boublil, Sandrine Kiberlain, Mélanie Bernier

Votes: 3,400

84. Smoking/No Smoking (1993)

298 min | Comedy, Drama

An examination of the possible consequences of a certain event.

Director: Alain Resnais | Stars: Sabine Azéma, Pierre Arditi, Peter Hudson

Votes: 1,932 | Gross: $0.06M

85. Granny's Funeral (2012)

100 min | Comedy, Drama

Armand is torn between his wife, mistress and estranged kids - Then Granny dies and he faces a profound existential question: burn her or bury her?

Director: Bruno Podalydès | Stars: Denis Podalydès, Valérie Lemercier, Isabelle Candelier, Catherine Hiegel

Votes: 957

86. Dead Weight (2002)

PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

It is the story of two types: Moltes a criminal in prison and Reggio one of the guards. Crazy adventures happen when following a winner ticket to Africa, they competes in a rally and are chased by the Turk, a sworn enemy of Moltes.

Directors: Alain Berbérian, Frédéric Forestier | Stars: Gérard Lanvin, Benoît Poelvoorde, José Garcia, Djimon Hounsou

Votes: 5,389

87. Les sous-doués (1980)

92 min | Comedy

Baptiste 'Bebel' Lavalle and his classmates in Versailles' private high-school Louis XIV enjoy their carefree life enough to deliberately fail the exams, a national record of zero ... See full summary »

Director: Claude Zidi | Stars: Michel Galabru, Maria Pacôme, Daniel Auteuil, Philippe Taccini

Votes: 4,184

88. Chez Gino (2011)

100 min | Comedy

Gino Roma holds a pizzeria for thirty years in Brussels, purchased with money from his wife Simone. His quiet life is turned upside down when he learns of the imminent death of his uncle, ... See full summary »

Director: Samuel Benchetrit | Stars: José Garcia, Anna Mouglalis, Samuel Benchetrit, Sergi López

Votes: 278

89. Don't Die Too Hard! (2001)

92 min | Comedy

Two brave but brainless window cleaners try to escape the Montparnasse tower in Paris during a hostage situation.

Director: Charles Nemes | Stars: Eric Judor, Ramzy Bedia, Marina Foïs, Serge Riaboukine

Votes: 5,637

90. La Cage aux Folles II (1980)

R | 102 min | Comedy

The titular gay couple become involved with local cops and foreign spies when one of them unwittingly obtains a roll of stolen microfilm.

Director: Édouard Molinaro | Stars: Michel Serrault, Ugo Tognazzi, Marcel Bozzuffi, Michel Galabru

Votes: 2,235 | Gross: $6.95M

91. Le daim (2019)

77 min | Comedy, Horror

68 Metascore

A man's obsession with his designer deerskin jacket causes him to blow his life savings and turn to crime.

Director: Quentin Dupieux | Stars: Jean Dujardin, Adèle Haenel, Albert Delpy, Coralie Russier

Votes: 11,656

92. Male Hunt (1964)

91 min | Comedy

Antoine is about to get married to Gisèle. His friend Julien, a confirmed bachelor, tries desperately to talk him out of it, citing his own painful experiences.

Director: Édouard Molinaro | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean-Claude Brialy, Françoise Dorléac, Marie Laforêt

Votes: 604

93. My Donkey, My Lover & I (2020)

96 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance

72 Metascore

A schoolteacher crashes her married lover's family vacation and befriends a donkey named Patrick.

Director: Caroline Vignal | Stars: Laure Calamy, Benjamin Lavernhe, Olivia Côte, Marc Fraize

Votes: 3,766

94. Carwash (2018)

85 min | Comedy

Francis and Thomas hijack Wilfrid, owner of a car wash, source of a few handfuls of euros daily.

Director: Claude Schmitz | Stars: Wilfrid Ameuille, Bilal Aya, Marc Barbé, Hélène Bressiant

Votes: 111

95. Would I Lie to You? (1997)

100 min | Comedy, Romance

The sentimental and comedic adventures of Eddie, a non-Jew trying to pass as Jewish though totally ignorant of Jewish traditions, as he works in a Jewish community.

Director: Thomas Gilou | Stars: Richard Anconina, Richard Bohringer, Amira Casar, Vincent Elbaz

Votes: 4,898

96. Simply Black (2020)

90 min | Comedy

A politically-incorrect comedy about the role of black people in French society.

Directors: John Wax, Jean-Pascal Zadi | Stars: Jean-Pascal Zadi, Caroline Anglade, Fary, Tonton Marcel

Votes: 2,359

97. Bye Bye Morons (2020)

87 min | Comedy, Drama

A seriously-ill woman tries to find her long-lost child with the help of a man in the middle of a burnout and a blind archivist.

Director: Albert Dupontel | Stars: Virginie Efira, Albert Dupontel, Nicolas Marié, Jackie Berroyer

Votes: 6,822

98. Delete History (2020)

110 min | Comedy, Drama

Three social-media victims declare war on the tech giants.

Directors: Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern | Stars: Blanche Gardin, Denis Podalydès, Corinne Masiero, Vincent Lacoste

Votes: 2,041

99. Mandibles (2020)

77 min | Comedy, Fantasy

74 Metascore

When simple-minded friends Jean-Gab and Manu find a giant fly trapped in the boot of a car, they decide to train it in the hope of making a ton of cash.

Director: Quentin Dupieux | Stars: Grégoire Ludig, David Marsais, Adèle Exarchopoulos, India Hair

Votes: 5,992

100. Brigitte et Brigitte (1966)

75 min | Comedy

A twenty minute documentary about the two smallest French villages. Then, Paris, 1960s. Two girls named Brigitte from the two villages share an apartment and study at the Sorbonne.

Director: Luc Moullet | Stars: Colette Descombes, Françoise Vatel, Claude Melki, Michel Gonzalès

Votes: 205



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