French Box Office For 2010
| Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avatar | $107,961,754 | 730 | $174,376,309 | Dec 16 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 2 | Shrek Forever After | $46,616,337 | 842 | $46,616,337 | Jun 30 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 3 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | $45,983,597 | 1,020 | $51,104,397 | Nov 24 | Warner Bros. |
| 4 | Alice in Wonderland | $45,855,971 | 744 | $45,855,971 | Mar 24 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 5 | Little White Lies | $44,380,398 | 629 | $44,380,398 | Oct 20 | Europa Filmes |
| 6 | Inception | $43,437,833 | 628 | $43,437,833 | Jul 21 | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | Toy Story 3 | $40,499,578 | 758 | $40,499,578 | Jul 14 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 8 | Heartbreaker | $37,273,565 | 443 | $37,273,565 | Mar 17 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 9 | The Twilight Saga: Eclipse | $32,987,421 | 765 | $32,987,421 | Jul 7 | - |
| 10 | The Princess and the Frog | $32,378,176 | 700 | $32,378,176 | Jan 27 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 11 | Camping 2 | $30,777,193 | 782 | $30,777,193 | Apr 21 | - |
| 12 | Despicable Me | $28,507,123 | 657 | $28,507,123 | Oct 6 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 13 | Tangled | $27,569,946 | 730 | $39,405,587 | Dec 1 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 14 | Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds | $27,367,493 | 778 | $27,367,493 | Oct 13 | Europa Filmes |
| 15 | Of Gods and Men | $27,211,609 | 499 | $27,211,609 | Sep 8 | - |
| 16 | Invictus | $26,616,922 | 497 | $26,616,922 | Jan 13 | Warner Bros. |
| 17 | Shutter Island | $26,406,255 | 542 | $26,406,255 | Feb 24 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 18 | The Round Up | $24,297,695 | 707 | $24,297,695 | Mar 10 | - |
| 19 | Oceans | $23,878,845 | 588 | $23,878,845 | Jan 27 | - |
| 20 | How to Train Your Dragon | $22,605,822 | 706 | $22,605,822 | Mar 31 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 21 | Iron Man 2 | $19,792,160 | 722 | $19,792,160 | Apr 28 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 22 | Clash of the Titans | $19,294,563 | 610 | $19,294,563 | Apr 7 | Warner Bros. |
| 23 | Sherlock Holmes | $18,553,178 | 676 | $18,553,178 | Feb 3 | Warner Bros. |
| 24 | Robin Hood | $18,209,877 | 655 | $18,209,877 | May 12 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 25 | Potiche | $18,154,444 | 542 | $18,154,444 | Nov 10 | - |
| 26 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader | $17,050,132 | 739 | $28,757,248 | Dec 8 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 27 | Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time | $16,654,853 | 652 | $16,654,853 | May 26 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 28 | Knight and Day 2010 Re-release | $14,335,598 | 612 | $14,335,598 | Jul 28 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 29 | The Expendables | $13,547,449 | 458 | $13,547,449 | Aug 18 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 30 | The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec | $13,331,416 | 636 | $13,331,416 | Apr 14 | Europa Filmes |
| 31 | 22 Bullets | $12,946,267 | 500 | $12,946,267 | Mar 24 | Europa Filmes |
| 32 | The Sorcerer's Apprentice | $12,930,320 | 546 | $12,930,320 | Aug 11 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 33 | The Pimp | $12,886,305 | 470 | $12,886,305 | Feb 17 | - |
| 34 | The Social Network | $12,809,707 | 380 | $13,145,055 | Oct 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 35 | Salt | $12,102,096 | 543 | $12,324,585 | Aug 25 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 36 | The Last Airbender | $11,546,248 | 515 | $11,546,248 | Jul 28 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 37 | All That Glitters | $11,158,430 | 322 | $11,158,430 | Mar 24 | - |
| 38 | A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures | $10,767,225 | 637 | $10,767,225 | Aug 11 | StudioCanal |
| 39 | The Karate Kid | $10,654,803 | 530 | $10,926,086 | Aug 18 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 40 | Sex and the City 2 | $10,398,517 | 559 | $10,398,517 | Jun 2 | Warner Bros. |
| 41 | Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | $10,356,705 | 555 | $10,356,705 | Feb 10 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 42 | Valentine's Day | $9,960,261 | 418 | $9,960,261 | Feb 17 | Warner Bros. |
| 43 | The Big Picture | $9,500,875 | 350 | $9,500,875 | Nov 3 | Europa Filmes |
| 44 | Fatal | $9,267,224 | 470 | $9,267,224 | Jun 16 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 45 | Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life | $9,234,225 | 499 | $9,234,225 | Jan 20 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 46 | The A-Team | $9,138,205 | 652 | $9,138,205 | Jun 16 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 47 | Resident Evil: Afterlife | $9,009,612 | 412 | $9,009,612 | Sep 22 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 48 | My Afternoons with Margueritte | $8,917,241 | 566 | $8,917,241 | Jun 2 | StudioCanal |
| 49 | The Town | $8,913,333 | 301 | $8,913,333 | Sep 15 | Warner Bros. |
| 50 | The Italian | $8,895,760 | 446 | $8,895,760 | Jul 14 | - |
| 51 | Step Up 3D | $8,701,891 | 297 | $8,701,891 | Aug 18 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 52 | The Perfect Date | $8,365,271 | 371 | $8,365,271 | May 5 | StudioCanal |
| 53 | Planet 51 | $8,264,852 | 495 | $8,264,852 | Feb 3 | - |
| 54 | The Ghost Writer | $7,870,069 | 341 | $7,870,069 | Mar 3 | - |
| 55 | You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | $7,399,145 | 442 | $7,399,145 | Oct 6 | Warner Bros. |
| 56 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | $7,343,960 | 545 | $12,184,528 | Dec 23 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 57 | Piranha 3D | $6,876,965 | 274 | $6,876,965 | Sep 1 | Wild Bunch Distribution |
| 58 | Paranormal Activity 2 | $6,876,138 | 657 | $6,876,138 | Oct 20 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 59 | Bacon on the Side | $6,846,472 | 289 | $6,846,472 | Oct 27 | - |
| 60 | RED | $6,564,318 | 386 | $6,564,318 | Nov 17 | - |
| 61 | Due Date | $6,505,509 | 393 | $6,505,509 | Nov 10 | Warner Bros. |
| 62 | Sarah's Key | $6,418,284 | 332 | $6,418,284 | Oct 13 | UGC Distribution |
| 63 | Megamind | $6,326,641 | 725 | $11,629,091 | Dec 15 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 64 | Up in the Air | $6,303,497 | 312 | $6,303,497 | Jan 27 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 65 | Point Blank | $6,128,019 | 336 | $7,872,079 | Dec 1 | - |
| 66 | Kick-Ass | $5,940,728 | 371 | $5,940,728 | Apr 21 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 67 | The Princess of Montpensier | $5,922,378 | 387 | $5,922,378 | Nov 3 | StudioCanal |
| 68 | Green Zone 2010 Re-release | $5,867,337 | 421 | $5,867,337 | Apr 14 | StudioCanal |
| 69 | Eat Pray Love | $5,826,877 | 309 | $5,867,207 | Sep 22 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 70 | Orphan | $5,790,293 | 289 | $5,790,293 | Dec 30 | Warner Bros. |
| 71 | StreetDance 2 | $5,765,631 | 463 | $5,765,631 | May 19 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 72 | Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard | $5,739,125 | 925 | $35,942,985 | Dec 2 | Europa Filmes |
| 73 | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | $5,617,840 | 467 | $5,617,840 | Oct 27 | Warner Bros. |
| 74 | My Father's Guests | $5,615,104 | 252 | $5,615,104 | Mar 31 | UGC Distribution |
| 75 | Saw 3D | $5,560,500 | 181 | $5,560,500 | Nov 10 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 76 | The Clink of Ice | $5,545,341 | 363 | $5,545,341 | Aug 25 | Wild Bunch Distribution |
| 77 | Mammuth | $5,464,093 | 265 | $5,464,093 | Apr 21 | - |
| 78 | Killers | $5,192,318 | 337 | $5,192,318 | Jun 23 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 79 | The Other Guys | $4,918,524 | 201 | $4,954,981 | Oct 27 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 80 | Unstoppable | $4,913,441 | 430 | $4,913,441 | Nov 10 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 81 | Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps | $4,906,151 | 410 | $4,906,151 | Sep 29 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 82 | The Book of Eli | $4,653,432 | 378 | $4,653,432 | Jan 20 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 83 | Santa's Apprentice | $4,618,852 | 370 | $5,086,895 | Nov 24 | - |
| 84 | The Tourist | $4,544,105 | 568 | $7,154,754 | Dec 15 | StudioCanal |
| 85 | A Spot of Bother | $4,539,618 | 335 | $4,539,618 | Jan 13 | UGC Distribution |
| 86 | Donnant donnant | $4,473,546 | 505 | $4,473,546 | Oct 6 | - |
| 87 | Predators | $4,276,579 | 384 | $4,276,579 | Jul 14 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 88 | A View of Love | $4,200,678 | 348 | $8,328,979 | Dec 15 | Europa Filmes |
| 89 | The Back-up Plan | $4,150,888 | 279 | $4,211,036 | May 19 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 90 | Imogène McCarthery | $4,125,572 | 381 | $4,125,572 | May 5 | UGC Distribution |
| 91 | Les meilleurs amis du monde | $4,012,299 | 423 | $4,012,299 | Jun 9 | - |
| 92 | A Nightmare on Elm Street | $3,995,599 | 247 | $3,995,599 | May 12 | Warner Bros. |
| 93 | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | $3,972,150 | 313 | $3,995,986 | Jan 20 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 94 | The American | $3,968,991 | 318 | $3,968,991 | Oct 27 | - |
| 95 | The Whistler | $3,937,913 | 267 | $3,937,913 | Jan 6 | Europa Filmes |
| 96 | Little Fockers | $3,911,802 | 518 | $10,884,568 | Dec 22 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 97 | It's Complicated | $3,859,920 | 363 | $6,262,170 | Dec 23 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 98 | Jackass 3D | $3,799,115 | 170 | $3,799,115 | Nov 3 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 99 | Nanny McPhee Returns | $3,774,895 | 459 | $3,774,895 | Mar 31 | StudioCanal |
| 100 | Protéger & servir | $3,705,893 | 345 | $3,705,893 | Feb 3 | - |
| 101 | With Love... from the Age of Reason | $3,684,670 | 376 | $3,684,670 | Jul 28 | - |
| 102 | A Serious Man | $3,582,435 | 157 | $3,582,435 | Jan 20 | StudioCanal |
| 103 | Wolf | $3,551,700 | 522 | $10,189,599 | Dec 9 | Pathé |
| 104 | Pièce montée | $3,546,542 | 350 | $3,546,542 | Mar 10 | Diaphana Distribution |
| 105 | Remember Me | $3,534,862 | 255 | $3,534,862 | Apr 7 | - |
| 106 | Beautiful Lies | $3,521,571 | 408 | $3,521,571 | Dec 8 | - |
| 107 | Comme les cinq doigts de la main | $3,510,643 | 280 | $3,510,643 | Apr 28 | - |
| 108 | Date Night | $3,368,596 | 330 | $3,368,596 | May 12 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 109 | Tamara Drewe | $3,252,352 | 210 | $3,252,352 | Jul 14 | Diaphana Distribution |
| 110 | On Tour | $3,167,191 | 275 | $3,167,191 | Jun 30 | - |
| 111 | Outside the Law | $3,145,225 | 437 | $3,145,225 | Sep 22 | StudioCanal |
| 112 | I Love You Phillip Morris | $2,952,631 | 198 | $2,952,631 | Feb 10 | Europa Filmes |
| 113 | The Wolfman | $2,947,731 | 371 | $2,947,731 | Feb 10 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 114 | The Men Who Stare at Goats | $2,887,415 | 155 | $2,900,114 | Mar 10 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 115 | Edge of Darkness | $2,837,509 | 357 | $2,837,509 | Feb 17 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 116 | Love Crime | $2,815,919 | 260 | $2,815,919 | Aug 18 | UGC Distribution |
| 117 | From Paris with Love | $2,811,631 | 437 | $2,811,631 | Feb 17 | Europa Filmes |
| 118 | Buried Secrets 2010 Re-release | $2,796,187 | 425 | $10,148,457 | Dec 22 | StudioCanal |
| 119 | Life as We Know It | $2,779,088 | 213 | $3,133,692 | Dec 8 | Warner Bros. |
| 120 | Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore | $2,773,879 | 468 | $2,773,879 | Aug 4 | Warner Bros. |
| 121 | Brothers | $2,751,651 | 186 | $2,751,651 | Feb 3 | Wild Bunch Distribution |
| 122 | Together Is Too Much | $2,646,359 | 280 | $2,646,359 | Feb 17 | StudioCanal |
| 123 | Nine | $2,549,863 | 466 | $2,549,863 | Mar 3 | - |
| 124 | Brooklyn's Finest 2010 Re-release | $2,497,918 | 220 | $2,497,918 | May 5 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 125 | The Names of Love | $2,399,265 | 233 | $3,765,721 | Nov 24 | UGC Distribution |
| 126 | Agora | $2,328,651 | 302 | $2,328,651 | Jan 6 | - |
| 127 | Fantastic Mr. Fox | $2,278,744 | 163 | $2,278,744 | Feb 17 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 128 | Bright Star | $2,264,871 | 139 | $2,264,871 | Jan 6 | - |
| 129 | Grown Ups | $2,238,726 | 187 | $2,238,726 | Sep 8 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 130 | The Last Exorcism | $2,232,773 | 206 | $2,232,773 | Sep 15 | StudioCanal |
| 131 | Biutiful | $2,211,820 | 153 | $2,211,820 | Oct 20 | - |
| 132 | RTT | $2,210,428 | 525 | $8,809,180 | Dec 9 | StudioCanal |
| 133 | The Lovely Bones | $2,174,440 | 301 | $2,174,440 | Feb 10 | Paramount Pictures International |
| 134 | Coursier | $2,137,007 | 241 | $2,137,007 | Feb 24 | Europa Filmes |
| 135 | Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans | $2,120,067 | 289 | $2,120,067 | Mar 17 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 136 | The Bounty Hunter | $2,011,796 | 271 | $2,047,060 | Apr 14 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 137 | Buried | $1,767,734 | 228 | $1,767,734 | Nov 3 | - |
| 138 | Turk's Head | $1,732,024 | 237 | $1,732,024 | Mar 31 | Warner Bros. |
| 139 | Cop Out | $1,731,122 | 278 | $1,731,122 | Jun 23 | Warner Bros. |
| 140 | Ao: The Last Hunter | $1,654,236 | 359 | $1,654,236 | Sep 29 | UGC Distribution |
| 141 | [Rec]² | $1,588,076 | 261 | $3,854,263 | Dec 23 | - |
| 142 | Going the Distance | $1,533,623 | 238 | $1,533,623 | Sep 29 | Warner Bros. |
| 143 | Fair Game | $1,512,564 | 193 | $1,512,564 | Nov 3 | UGC Distribution |
| 144 | Vampires Suck | $1,489,932 | 220 | $1,489,932 | Nov 24 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 145 | The Tree | $1,479,589 | 260 | $1,479,589 | Aug 11 | - |
| 146 | Machete | $1,471,484 | 178 | $1,491,302 | Dec 1 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 147 | Dumas | $1,465,639 | 281 | $1,465,639 | Feb 10 | UGC Distribution |
| 148 | Splice 2010 Re-release | $1,453,559 | 222 | $1,453,559 | Jun 30 | - |
| 149 | Certified Copy | $1,445,896 | 163 | $1,445,896 | May 19 | - |
| 150 | Solomon Kane | $1,441,352 | 310 | $3,084,484 | Dec 23 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 151 | Skyline | $1,424,403 | 218 | $1,424,403 | Dec 15 | - |
| 152 | A Christmas Carol | $1,391,558 | 532 | $12,523,968 | Nov 25 | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 153 | Legion | $1,354,584 | 146 | $1,371,000 | Mar 24 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 154 | No and Me | $1,319,720 | 205 | $1,319,720 | Nov 17 | Diaphana Distribution |
| 155 | The Girl Who Played with Fire | $1,294,649 | 249 | $1,294,649 | Jun 30 | UGC Distribution |
| 156 | Black Venus | $1,280,084 | 157 | $1,280,084 | Oct 27 | - |
| 157 | The Next Three Days | $1,252,245 | 224 | $1,252,245 | Dec 8 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 158 | An Ordinary Execution | $1,237,785 | 157 | $1,237,785 | Feb 3 | StudioCanal |
| 159 | A Cat in Paris | $1,229,059 | 186 | $1,229,059 | Dec 15 | Gébéka Films |
| 160 | Twelve | $1,195,052 | 138 | $1,195,052 | Sep 8 | - |
| 161 | The Switch | $1,120,493 | 148 | $1,120,493 | Aug 25 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 162 | The Fourth Kind | $1,120,102 | 132 | $1,120,102 | Jul 28 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 163 | Hachi: A Dog's Tale | $1,117,274 | 197 | $1,117,274 | Jun 9 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 164 | Mon pote | $1,091,620 | 300 | $1,091,620 | Dec 1 | - |
| 165 | In Gold We Trust | $1,086,632 | 295 | $1,086,632 | Aug 25 | - |
| 166 | Babies | $1,060,067 | 151 | $1,060,067 | Jun 16 | StudioCanal |
| 167 | Mr. Nobody | $1,051,211 | 150 | $1,051,211 | Jan 13 | Pathé |
| 168 | White as Snow | $1,043,225 | 198 | $1,043,225 | Mar 17 | - |
| 169 | The Crazies | $1,030,743 | 149 | $1,030,743 | Jun 9 | - |
| 170 | The Illusionist | $1,019,655 | 129 | $1,019,655 | Jun 16 | - |
| 171 | Takers 2010 Re-release | $972,802 | 133 | $972,802 | Nov 24 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 172 | Armored | $960,461 | 104 | $960,461 | Jan 13 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 173 | Beyond Suspicion | $927,016 | 196 | $927,016 | Aug 4 | StudioCanal |
| 174 | Gardiens de l'ordre | $900,358 | 244 | $900,358 | Apr 7 | - |
| 175 | Let Me In | $899,401 | 121 | $899,401 | Oct 6 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 176 | Another Year | $898,809 | 190 | $2,939,528 | Dec 22 | Diaphana Distribution |
| 177 | Alpha and Omega | $894,619 | 391 | $894,619 | Oct 20 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 178 | Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky | $885,868 | 167 | $885,868 | Dec 30 | Wild Bunch Distribution |
| 179 | Furry Vengeance | $871,660 | 200 | $871,660 | Jul 21 | - |
| 180 | Accomplices | $783,620 | 120 | $783,620 | Jan 20 | Pyramide Distribution |
| 181 | Daybreakers | $757,881 | 217 | $1,789,119 | Mar 3 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 182 | 2012 | $647,349 | 723 | $44,038,740 | Nov 11 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 183 | Couples Retreat | $616,700 | 130 | $616,700 | Feb 24 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 184 | Freedom | $601,252 | 95 | $601,252 | Feb 24 | UGC Distribution |
| 185 | A Single Man | $588,829 | 65 | $588,829 | Feb 24 | - |
| 186 | Charlie St. Cloud | $557,514 | 185 | $557,514 | Nov 10 | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 187 | Burlesque | $549,453 | 170 | $1,244,069 | Dec 22 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 188 | Dear John | $529,661 | 243 | $529,661 | Mar 31 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 189 | Whip It | $507,286 | 136 | $507,286 | Jan 6 | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 190 | Inside Job | $502,050 | 29 | $669,049 | Nov 17 | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 191 | The Secret in Their Eyes | $493,060 | 71 | $493,060 | May 5 | - |
| 192 | Marmaduke | $470,199 | 281 | $470,199 | Aug 18 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 193 | Soul Kitchen | $467,466 | 120 | $467,466 | Mar 17 | Pyramide Distribution |
| 194 | The Last Flight | $461,509 | 356 | $2,740,963 | Dec 16 | - |
| 195 | Chloe | $459,985 | 204 | $803,898 | Mar 10 | StudioCanal |
| 196 | Avatar 2010 Special Edition | $459,546 | 78 | $1,238,996 | Sep 1 | 20th Century Fox International |
| 197 | Desert Flower 2009 Re-release | $454,299 | 203 | $454,299 | Mar 10 | Bac Films |
| 198 | Traceless | $445,565 | 165 | $445,565 | Mar 10 | - |
| 199 | Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back | $441,374 | 347 | $441,374 | Dec 22 | - |
| 200 | Precious | $439,889 | 65 | $439,889 | Mar 3 | - |
