145 French Comedy Films
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MarseilleMovie · 2016 · 97m · Drama, ComedyAfter 25 years, Paolo agrees to return to Marseilles to care for his ailing father, a man he left behind. He departs Canada with his son, determined to avoid the city where a past tragedy forced him to flee. However, Paolo finds himself unexpectedly drawn back by the warmth of his family, a new romance, and the welcoming spirit of the people of Marseilles, who begin to heal old wounds and offer him a chance at reconciliation with the city he thought he'd left behind forever.IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.9 - 2
RTTMovie · 2009 · 88m · ComedyArthur is devastated when his longtime companion, Florence, announces she's leaving for Miami to marry someone else. Determined to stop the wedding, which is happening soon, he follows her to Florida. There, he meets Emilie, who is fleeing the police. Arthur finds himself unexpectedly caught up in a series of unforeseen events.IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.9 - 3
Let It SnowMovie · 2017 · 95m · ComedyJean-Gabriel tries to have a peaceful family Christmas in the mountains, but unexpected problems keep arising. He learns about his own strength and how to handle difficulties, which strengthens his bonds with his family. This touching film is full of warm moments, heartfelt connections, and the power of staying positive, making it a story that will resonate with everyone.IMDb 4.0TMDB 5.0 - 4
A Little Something ExtraMovie · 2024 · 89m · Comedy, FamilyFleeing the law, a father and son seek shelter at a summer camp for young adults with disabilities, posing as a teacher and a camper. Their arrival sparks unforeseen challenges and a profound connection, leading to a transformative experience for both of them.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.1 - 5
We Are FamilyMovie · 2016 · 99m · Comedy, FamilyBastien, 13, navigates a complicated life within his large, blended family – six half-siblings, eight adults, and multiple homes. His responsibilities at home are overwhelming. Finally, the children decide to take control, staging a rebellion against the established order. They all move into a spacious apartment, forcing the parents to adapt to their new reality.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.3 - 6
The IntouchablesMovie · 2011 · 113m · Drama, ComedyThis is the story of two men from vastly different worlds who unexpectedly find a connection. One is a wealthy, paralyzed aristocrat recovering from a paragliding accident. The other is a young man growing up in a disadvantaged neighborhood. Their lives intertwine in an unlikely bond.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.3 - 7
The BratsMovie · 2013 · 95m · ComedyThomas, recently engaged, meets Gilbert, his future father-in-law, who has been married to Suzanne for 30 years. Gilbert is unhappy, believing his marriage has prevented him from truly living. He convinces Thomas to call off the wedding to his daughter Lola and to abandon his current life. The two men embark on a new life of adventure, seeking freedom. But how much will they sacrifice to recapture their youthful dreams?IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0 - 8
DucobooMovie · 2011 · 96m · Comedy, FamilyDucoboo is a clever but mischievous student who constantly finds new ways to copy his neighbor and defy his teacher. He’s resourceful and always looking for loopholes.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.9 - 9
Scout ToujoursMovie · 1985 · 98m · ComedySet in 1960s France, the film follows a middle-aged man living a quiet life with his mother. His peaceful existence is upended when he's unexpectedly chosen to lead a group of lively teenage boy scouts. The scouts initially challenge his authority with their energetic and sometimes disruptive behavior, forcing him to find his footing in their chaotic world.
The story explores themes of growing up, responsibility, and acceptance as the leader and the scouts alike learn about life, friendship, and working together. It’s a story about adapting to change, centered on the protagonist's journey from a sheltered adult to someone embracing new challenges.
Against the backdrop of 1960s France, audiences will experience a moving story filled with both touching moments and humorous interactions as the characters grow and change.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.6 - 10
The African DoctorMovie · 2016 · 94m · Comedy1975. Doctor Seyolo Zantoko, who escaped the Congo's tyranny with his family, takes a job from the mayor of a small French town. He then faces challenges adapting to his new life and earning the trust of the town's prejudiced residents.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 11
The Great Spy ChaseMovie · 1964 · 105m · Comedy, Action, ThrillerA comedic Cold War spy film centers on a group of international agents vying for control after a famous arms manufacturer dies. His widow inherits his valuable military patents, making her the target of a dangerous game between rival spy agencies.
The film updates classic espionage stories with humor and suspense, creating a unique blend of wit and absurdity. As spies from different countries compete for the patents, the audience is drawn into a world of deception, loyalty, and Cold War politics. The film offers an entertaining experience through its clever mix of comedy and drama.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.8 - 12
Penny Pincher!Movie · 2016 · 89m · ComedyFrançois Gautier is fiercely frugal, dedicated to avoiding all spending. His carefully constructed life is upended when he falls in love and discovers he has a daughter he never knew. Forced to conceal this revelation with lies, François finds himself facing a series of increasingly complicated and costly problems. Because sometimes, lies can be very expensive.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.6 - 13
The Three Brothers: The ReturnMovie · 2014 · 106m · ComedyWhen their mother dies, three brothers come together. Each is struggling: Bernard is a struggling actor, Didier poses as a philosophy professor while secretly selling sex toys, and Pascal lives off an older woman. Along with Bernard's teenage daughter, Sara, they experience unexpected events as new challenges arise.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.0 - 14
One Hundred and One NightsMovie · 1995 · 105m · ComedyMonsieur Cinema, a century-old man deeply devoted to film, battles memory loss as he ages. To stay connected to the world of movies, he employs a young woman to narrate stories about every film ever made. As she shares the history of cinema, their bond deepens through shared experiences of joy and sorrow found on screen. This moving story explores memory, love, and the enduring power of film as a cornerstone of our shared cultural history.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.0 - 15
Babysitting 2Movie · 2015 · 93m · ComedyFranck, his girlfriend Sonya, and a group of friends vacation in Brazil. During a trip to a cave, Franck, his friends, two women, and Sonya’s grandmother encounter a series of chaotic and unexpected events.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 16
The Little BatherMovie · 1968 · 96m · ComedyLouis-Philippe Fourchaume, played by Louis de Funès, is the demanding CEO of a French sail yacht company. He impulsively fires his top designer, André Castagnier, and risks a crucial deal with a wealthy Italian businessman. Realizing his mistake, Fourchaume journeys to rural France to find André. There, he experiences comical culture clashes as he tries to win André back and save the contract. The city executive must learn to control his temper and adapt to a completely different way of life.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 17
The Real Life of TeachersMovie · 2013 · 97m · ComedyThis is a comedy about a group of students with a penchant for secretly watching people. They use their positions at the school newspaper as a cover to investigate the private lives of their teachers.IMDb 3.8TMDB 4.8 - 18
Neuilly Yo Mama!Movie · 2009 · 90m · ComedySamy relocates from a poor, crime-ridden neighborhood in the French suburbs to the affluent district of Neuilly.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.0 - 19
Rookies Run AmokMovie · 1971 · 85m · Comedy"Les Bidasses en Folie," a 1971 French comedy, is a lighthearted and funny film set in a world of slapstick humor and hippie vibes. This short, just over an hour long, delivers laughs quickly and effectively. The characters are clumsy but likeable, and their comical adventures are filled with delightfully absurd moments. Despite being from the past, the film remains enjoyable because it captures the spirit of its time while exploring themes of friendship, youthful rebellion, and the importance of laughter.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.6 - 20
Le Crocodile du BotswangaMovie · 2014 · 90m · ComedyYoung, talented French footballer Leslie Konda, discovered by agent Didier at age fifteen, has just signed his first professional contract with a major Spanish club. His rising fame and Botswanan origins have earned him a personal invitation from President Babimbi Bobo, a football-loving leader recently in power after a military coup. Leslie travels to Botswana with Didier for a presidential decoration, but quickly discovers that despite his public image, Bobo is a megalomaniacal and paranoid dictator, manipulated by his wife. Immediately upon their arrival, Bobo makes a shady deal with Didier, pressuring Leslie to play for the Botswanan national team, the Crocodiles.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.2 - 21
Welcome to the SticksMovie · 2008 · 106m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceJulie lives a comfortable life in Salon-de-Provence, a lovely town in the South of France, but she's been feeling down lately. To make her happy, her husband, Philippe Abrams, a post office administrator, desperately tries to get a transfer to a seaside town on the French Riviera. However, he's caught trying to cheat an inspector and is immediately sent to Bergues, a remote town in Northern France.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7 - 22
Mon PoussinMovie · 2017 · 97m · ComedyEighteen-year-old Vincent is heartbroken when his first love, Elina, ends their relationship. Devastated, he pushes his parents to intervene. Determined to help him move on, his parents embark on a loving, if unconventional, plan to help him forget her, designing a program to achieve this.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.4 - 23
Alibi.comMovie · 2017 · 90m · Comedy, FamilyGreg runs Alibi.com, a company specializing in creating alibis for clients. He and his associate, Augustin, along with their new employee Medhi, develop elaborate plans to conceal the truth for those who need it. However, Greg's life becomes complicated when he meets Flo, a woman who strongly dislikes dishonesty. This is further complicated when Greg realizes that Gérard, Flo's father, is one of their clients during a presentation to parents.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 24
The Tuche FamilyMovie · 2011 · 95m · Comedy, FamilyThe Tuche family is a fixture in the village of Bouzolles, famously living by the motto "Man is not made to work." Despite always being poor, they find contentment. Their lives change dramatically when they win the lottery, suddenly becoming incredibly wealthy and relocating to Monaco. There, they grapple with maintaining their cherished values while trying to adapt to their luxurious new lifestyle.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.0 - 25
Don't Die Too Hard!Movie · 2001 · 92m · Comedy, ActionIn Paris, window washers Eric and Ramzy are working late at the Montparnasse skyscraper. Ramzy believes he has a date with executive Marie-Joelle, who secretly dislikes him. While Ramzy stays late, Eric accompanies him, and they unexpectedly witness a terrorist attack. A gang takes over the tower, holding the late-night workers, including Marie-Joelle, hostage. Realizing they are the only ones who can help, Eric and Ramzy take action.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.3 - 26
The Full HouseMovie · 2018 · ComedyAntoine, attending a bachelor party, finds himself with unexpected new roommates: Jeanne and her two children.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.7 - 27
The RestaurantMovie · 1966 · 82m · ComedyIn Paris, Monsieur Septime owns a highly-regarded French restaurant that draws a diverse clientele. The peaceful atmosphere is shattered when one of these guests disappears without explanation.
The elegant world of fine dining is suddenly confronted by crime and mystery. Monsieur Septime, used to managing his kitchen, must now solve the puzzle of his missing guest while keeping his restaurant running.
This drama follows Monsieur Septime through the streets of Paris as he navigates dangerous secrets alongside the city’s refined culinary scene. The story examines loyalty, courage, and personal growth as he faces an unexpected challenge and discovers hidden strengths.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 28
Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!Movie · 1966 · 132m · Comedy, WarDuring World War II, a diverse group of people unite for a risky attempt at liberation. In Nazi-occupied Paris, two French civilians join forces with a stranded British bomber crew, all striving to reach safer territory in the south of France.
Their journey is fraught with peril as they navigate German patrols. Each step is dangerous, complicated by accidents and errors, underscoring how survival during wartime depends on both resourcefulness and fortune.
This compelling story of survival, bravery, and friendship showcases the strength of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. The film vividly portrays World War II, exploring themes of bonds formed in extraordinary times and the unwavering desire to escape a harsh occupation.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.9 - 29
The Cabbage SoupMovie · 1981 · 98m · Comedy, Science FictionTwo small-town farmers' lives change completely when a group of aliens visits, drawn by the cabbage soup they make. The film is about friendship, an unexpected partnership, and how good food connects us all as the farmers navigate this strange encounter. They learn the aliens are interested in more than just their soup; they also have important knowledge to share with Earth. This lighthearted story mixes science fiction and humor, showing that life can be full of surprises. It reminds us that sometimes, the most amazing things happen from simple joys, like a warm bowl of cabbage soup.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 30
Now Where Did the Seventh Company Get to?Movie · 1973 · 95m1940. Amidst the French army's desperate retreat, the 7th company vanishes, presumed captured. Only their three resourceful but unmotivated scouts manage to escape and now drift behind enemy lines. Hoping to avoid the fighting, they are persuaded by a Lieutenant to commandeer a captured truck and attempt a breakthrough to their own troops.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.3 - 31
Not Very Normal ActivitiesMovie · 2013 · 80mA young couple seeking solitude in an isolated house find their peace disrupted by a strange videographer and a silent individual. What begins as ordinary life takes a disturbing turn, offering a darkly comedic take on the found-footage horror genre.IMDb 3.7TMDB 3.3 - 32
The Magnificent OneMovie · 1973 · 95m · Comedy, Romance, ActionA writer of popular, formulaic novels faces pressure to finish his next book for his demanding publisher. He finds inspiration in his ordinary life, while his English roommate becomes both a supportive friend and the inspiration for his fictional love interest, complicating their relationship. The story explores creativity, self-discovery, and the way fantasy can intertwine with real-world connections.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 33
The Tuche Family: The American DreamMovie · 2016 · 94m · ComedyThe Tuche family, a humble French family, experience a complete life change after winning a massive lottery jackpot. With their parents' newfound wealth, their son Donald, nicknamed "Coin-Coin," travels to Los Angeles to study English. While attending a university there, he meets Jennifer, the daughter of a prominent American financier.IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.6 - 34
Public FriendsMovie · 2016 · 98m · ComedyTo fulfill his sick little brother's wish, Leo and his friends plan a staged robbery. However, during the execution, a mistake turns their fake score into a real heist. This marks the beginning of the remarkable journey of the Public Friends.IMDb 4.9TMDB 6.3 - 35
Le Gendarme de Saint-TropezMovie · 1964 · 89m · ComedyIn St. Tropez, police officer Cruchot deals with a variety of cases, from minor disturbances at the beach to a more complicated family matter. He struggles with his teenage daughter, who tries to impress her affluent friends by inventing stories about his supposed wealth and history. Set against the beautiful French Riviera, the film explores themes of family, identity, and the desire to belong, blending humor with heartfelt moments.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 36
Looking for TeddyMovie · 2018 · 82m · ComedyA father asks an airport worker for assistance in locating a teddy bear belonging to his daughter.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.4 - 37
The Gendarme in New YorkMovie · 1965 · 95m · ComedySergeant Cruchot and his gendarme colleagues travel from their country to New York City for a major International Congress. The film follows these dedicated officers as they experience a new culture and forge international bonds. It offers a look into the lives of gendarmes, their work, and how their time in NYC affects them personally and professionally. Against the backdrop of the conference, Cruchot and his team face challenges adapting to American customs while maintaining their own values. The movie explores international cooperation, trust, and shared principles among law enforcement worldwide.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 38
The Gendarme Gets MarriedMovie · 1968 · 90m · ComedyIn Saint-Tropez, local police launch a strong effort to stop dangerous drivers who threaten residents and tourists. Leading this campaign is Marshal Cruchot (Louis de Funès), an eccentric officer obsessed with pursuing speeders.
His pursuit leads him to Josépha (Claude Gensac), a woman who appears ordinary but is the wife of a respected police colonel. As Cruchot tries to arrest her, he unexpectedly falls in love with Josépha. The film humorously explores this unlikely romance alongside the police mission.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 39
I, CesarMovie · 2003 · 91m · ComedyCesar is a Parisian schoolboy seeking adventure beyond his everyday life. He fabricates a story about his father's arrest to spice things up. During the school holidays, Cesar and his friend Sarah team up with their mutual friend Morgan to find his father, who they believe is living in London. They tell their parents they're spending the holidays with each other and secretly set off to begin their search.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.5 - 40
Gramps Is in the ResistanceMovie · 1983 · 102m · Comedy, WarParis, 1943. The Bourbelle family tries to live normally as their home is taken over by German soldiers. They are forced to live in the cellar while the Germans operate above them. But their youngest member, Guy-Hubert Bourdelle, hides a secret that could change everything.
Appearing as an ordinary hairdresser, Guy-Hubert is secretly "le super-résistant," the Germans' most wanted enemy. He carries out dangerous acts of resistance while pretending to be normal for his family. As the city becomes more dangerous, Guy-Hubert must balance his two lives – hairdresser and secret operative – to protect his family and fight back against the occupation.
This drama explores bravery, sacrifice, and strength in the face of hardship, showing how ordinary people cope with extraordinary circumstances.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9 - 41
It BoyMovie · 2013 · 92m · ComedyAlice, a 38-year-old on the verge of becoming the next editor-in-chief of Rebelle magazine, has one obstacle: her serious demeanor. Her plans change when she meets Balthazar, a charming 20-year-old who seems to hold the key to her success.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5 - 42
R.A.I.D. Special UnitMovie · 2017 · 105m · Action, ComedyA woman aspires to join RAID, the police department's elite intervention team. Her clumsiness and the disapproval of her family, including her future in-laws, along with a seasoned RAID officer, stand in her way. Determined to defy their doubts, Johanna is resolved to prove herself.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.7 - 43
Full SpeedMovie · 2016 · 91m · Family, Comedy, ActionA family and their grandfather embark on a vacation, but their new car malfunctions severely, nearly causing a massive pile-up involving hundreds of vehicles.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.0 - 44
The TattooMovie · 1968 · 90m · ComedyAn ambitious art dealer seeks to obtain a rare Modigliani painting tattooed on an elderly soldier. His pursuit leads him into the shadowy world of black market art and forces him to confront difficult ethical choices. He discovers the soldier's life story, deeply connected to the artwork's history and meaning. The film explores artistic value, human connection, and how personal histories become intertwined with famous art.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 45
The Gendarme Takes OffMovie · 1970 · 90m · ComedyCruchot, a former police station chief, now lives a comfortable but dull life in a castle with his wealthy wife, far from his old job. He’s restricted from even small tasks by the household staff. When a former colleague suffers amnesia after an accident, Cruchot and his retired team decide to reunite for a trip, hoping to spark memories and adventure.
Dressed in their old uniforms, they tour St. Tropez, revisiting the locations where they used to work. As they explore the town and reminisce, the retired officers cause humorous chaos while rediscovering their bond and a sense of purpose they thought lost. The film is a warm look at friendship, nostalgia, and finding excitement later in life.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 46
Perched on a TreeMovie · 1971 · 90m · ComedyTwo men, Henry Roubier from France and Enrico Mazzini from Italy, team up with big plans to dominate Europe's highway systems. Their trip changes when they pick up two young hitchhikers. A sudden accident sends their car crashing onto a steep cliff. Stranded with the hitchhikers, Henry and Enrico face life-threatening danger as they struggle to survive. The film explores ambition, risk, friendship, and survival in a tense story that keeps audiences engaged.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.3 - 47
The Gendarme and the GendarmettesMovie · 1982 · 100m · ComedyA comedic take on the buddy cop story follows Cruchot's precinct as they move into a high-tech new facility with four enthusiastic new female officers. Initially concerned with image over duty, the rookies disrupt the station's calm. While adjusting to their jobs, they face a series of kidnappings that force them to work together and discover their strengths. The film highlights the humor arising from tradition meeting modernity, alongside themes of teamwork and personal development as these officers unite for justice.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.0 - 48
Derrick contre SupermanMovie · 1992 · 16mReturning from vacation, detective Derrick and his deputy Harry Klein find French TV channel 5 has vanished. They must devise a strategy to launch a new channel. They receive assistance from Starsky & Hutch, Matt Houston, Captain Kirk, and Inspector Navarro. However, Superman, with help from Number 6 and Roger Moore, will attempt to stop their efforts.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 49
Just RetiredMovie · 2019 · 97m · ComedyMarilou and Philippe are planning their retirement in Portugal, envisioning a peaceful life together. However, their daughter's separation triggers a series of requests and demands that disrupt their plans.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.5 - 50
The Small VictoriesMovie · 2023 · 89m · ComedyAlice juggles her duties as mayor and teacher in the close-knit village of Kerguen, leading a busy life. Her routine is disrupted when Emile, a newly arrived 60-year-old, decides to learn how to read and write. This unexpected development threatens to overwhelm Alice, who also faces the challenge of protecting both her village and her school.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.7 - 51
Those Happy DaysMovie · 2006 · 103m · Comedy, FamilyIn 1992, Vincent, a manager, is tasked with running a three-week children's holiday camp. He navigates unforeseen challenges related to the location, his coworkers, and the numerous issues that arise with the children – from room problems and planned excursions to lost belongings.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.3 - 52
The BrainMovie · 1969 · 115m · Crime, ComedyArthur and Anatole, two small but daring robbers with big dreams, plan to steal a shipment of money traveling on a train from Paris to Brussels. They don't realize they aren't the only ones after the prize.
As they prepare for the heist, Arthur and Anatole must avoid rival criminals while keeping their identities secret from each other. The film is full of humor, suspense, and explores friendship, trust, and unexpected adventures.
With charming animation and a lighthearted feel, the movie follows the determined robbers as they try to outsmart their rivals to get what they want.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.3 - 53
Billy and BuddyMovie · 2013 · 82m · Comedy, FamilyBuddy, a young cocker spaniel, sits sadly in his cage, hoping for a new home. Then, Billy, a boy with hair the same color as Buddy, finds him. They instantly connect, starting a wonderful friendship. However, Billy's parents are not pleased by this new addition to the family.IMDb 4.4TMDB 4.5 - 54
A Village Almost Perfect!Movie · 2014 · 98m · ComedySaint-Loin-la-Mauderne, a small village struggling with economic hardship and environmental decline, sees a glimmer of hope in restarting its smoked salmon factory. The catch? Insurance companies demand a permanent doctor. Five years ago, the previous doctor retired without a replacement. Determined to secure their future, the entire village rallies around their stubborn mayor, Germain, to persuade a jaded Parisian doctor, Maxime Meyer, that true happiness awaits them in Saint-Loin-la-Mauderne. This film is a French adaptation of the Canadian movie 'La Grande Seduction'.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.4 - 55
The Magic TucheMovie · 2018 · 92m · ComedyFollowing a historic presidential election, Jeff Tuche becomes the President of France and relocates to the Élysée Palace with his family to begin his term.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.3 - 56
Life Is a Long Quiet RiverMovie · 1988 · 90m · ComedyTwo babies are switched at birth, unexpectedly changing the lives of both families over the next 12 years. The wealthy family, used to control, now faces a child who yearns for independence. Meanwhile, the less privileged family struggles with raising a well-behaved child who expects privilege. As both families adjust, they confront their own pasts and the difficulties of social differences in this touching story about life's surprises.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 57
War of the ButtonsMovie · 1962 · 90m · Comedy, Drama, FamilyFor generations, the French villages of Longueverne and Velrans have engaged in a lighthearted, ongoing war between their schoolboy armies. Their battles are less about weapons and more about pranks and cleverness. When Lebrac, the leader of Longueverne, is punished by his father for losing uniform buttons, he devises a surprising plan to help his troops win.
In a bold move during the next confrontation with Velrans, Lebrac and his soldiers decide to fight without their clothes, hoping this unconventional tactic will give them the advantage. The film explores themes of friendship, rivalry, and the lengths people will go to for victory, all presented with humor and a touch of the absurd.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 58
The VolcanoMovie · 2013 · 92m · ComedyThe eruption of Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano throws travel plans into chaos worldwide. For Alain and Valérie, it's a disaster. They must embark on a journey together to reach a Greek village in time for their daughter's wedding, a trip complicated by their intense, unresolved animosity as a divorced couple.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.6 - 59
SuperchondriacMovie · 2014 · 107m · ComedyRomain Faubert is a 39-year-old single medical photographer with a tendency to worry about his health. His doctor and only friend, Dr. Dimitri Zvenka, believes dating is the key to Romain's well-being. However, the arrival of freedom fighter Anton Miroslav could lead to unexpected consequences for everyone involved.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.5 - 60
JuniorMovie · 2014 · 89m · ComedyAlex has loved Sandra since they were children, but he's always been too afraid to make a move. He enlists the help of Antoine, a solitary writer, hoping Antoine can advise him on how to win her over, as Antoine was once the only one to capture the heart of Alex’s mother.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.4 - 61
The New Adventures of AladdinMovie · 2015 · 101m · Comedy, Fantasy, AdventureTwo down-on-their-luck employees at a department store hatch a plan to rob the store after hours. As a group of children gather around, asking for a story, the men begin an impromptu retelling of Aladdin.IMDb 4.8TMDB 4.7 - 62
The Dinner GameMovie · 1998 · 80m · ComedyPierre Brochant and his friends have a strange tradition: every Wednesday, they gather to showcase someone they consider an "idiot." Tonight, Brochant thinks he's found the perfect one – a world champion fool. But he doesn't realize that this particular "idiot," Pignon, isn't just clumsy; he has a knack for causing chaos. The film follows the friends as they deal with Pignon's unpredictable antics during their evening, leading to a night filled with humor and surprises.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.8 - 63
Serial Teachers 2Movie · 2015 · 93m · ComedyFrance's most incompetent teachers are sent to England on a top-secret assignment. Led by Boulard, the undisputed master of ineptitude, they are parachuted into the country's finest school, where they intend to implement their notorious teaching techniques on the next generation.IMDb 4.4TMDB 5.3 - 64
The Parisian BitchMovie · 2015 · 80m · ComedyCamilla, a 30-year-old woman, comes to the realization that her current life isn't fulfilling. She decides that her true calling lies in becoming a royal princess.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.8 - 65
Keep an Eye OutMovie · 2018 · 73m · ComedyLouis discovers a body outside his apartment building and is taken into custody by Captain Buron. He's then subjected to a bizarre interrogation. But how can he prove his innocence when the police seem completely unhinged?IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 66
Arrête de pleurer PénélopeMovie · 2012 · 84mThree friends, Chloé, Léonie, and Pénélope, who haven't seen each other in years, reunite at a notary's office. They learn that Chloé’s aunt, their shared summer holiday companion, has passed away and left them her countryside house. The three women decide to spend the weekend there, intending to clear it out for sale. Their arrival unlocks a flood of forgotten memories, launching them into an unexpectedly lengthy weekend.IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.0 - 67
SafariMovie · 2009 · 102m · Adventure, ComedyRichard Dacier runs a safari tour agency catering to European tourists seeking African wildlife encounters. He inherited the business from his father and has never personally ventured into the savanna. Deep in debt to a dangerous mobster, Richard is forced to escort a suspicious passenger with a mysterious suitcase to Mozambique. To maintain appearances, he must guide a group of tourists as if it were a normal safari, despite being utterly inexperienced as a guide.IMDb 4.5TMDB 4.6 - 68
OSS 117: Lost in RioMovie · 2009 · 100m · Crime, Action, ComedyIn 1967, OSS 117 is dispatched to Brazil on a mission to recover a microfilm containing a list of French Nazi sympathizers. However, their assignment quickly plunges them into a larger, international conspiracy.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.1 - 69
DeerskinMovie · 2019 · 77m · Comedy, HorrorDriven by an intense desire for a specific designer deerskin jacket, a man abandons his ordinary suburban existence. He spends his life savings and resorts to criminal activity in pursuit of his goal.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5 - 70
OscarMovie · 1967 · 85m · ComedyThis clever and funny update to the 1960s cartoon Space Ghost sees the animated superhero trade crime-fighting for a parody talk show. Live guests, unaware of their cartoon host's abilities, find themselves in bizarre and amusing conversations. Combining animation with live-action, the show blends humor and nostalgia as the superhero deals with the unexpected challenges of hosting his own talk show.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 71
WrongMovie · 2012 · 93m · Comedy, MysteryDolph Springer wakes up one morning to discover his dog, Paul – the love of his life – is missing. In his desperate search to find Paul and reclaim his life, Dolph unexpectedly and profoundly impacts the lives of those around him, pushing himself to the brink of instability.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3 - 72
CampingMovie · 2006 · 95m · ComedyPlastic surgeon Michel Saint-Josse is traveling to Spain for a relaxing vacation with his teenage daughter Vanessa at a fancy hotel. Their car breaks down near a campsite, and Michel accepts help from Patrick Chirac, an outgoing gigolo camper. While the car is being fixed, Michel and Vanessa end up staying in Patrick's spacious tent, unaware that a series of unfortunate events will turn it into their temporary home for several days.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.5 - 73
Quarter to Two Before Jesus ChristMovie · 1982 · 82m · ComedyIn ancient Rome, Ben-Hur Marcel, a chariot mechanic in the North African colony of Rahatlocum, becomes involved in a rebellion against Julius Caesar. The story follows ordinary people as they rise up against the powerful ruler during his lavish vacation. As tensions escalate, Ben-Hur Marcel becomes a leader for those who are unhappy, guiding them in a risky fight for freedom. This exciting story about courage against overwhelming power shows the strength of resistance, friendship, and the human spirit when facing hardship.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.1 - 74
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi JacobMovie · 1973 · 100m · ComedyVictor Pivert, a proud French factory owner, is taken hostage by Slimane, an Arab rebel leader. A series of chaotic events leads them to disguise themselves as rabbis to escape assassins from Slimane's country and the police, who believe Pivert committed murder. Pivert’s wife suspects he’s having an affair, their daughter is about to marry, and a Parisian neighborhood anticipates the return of Rabbi Jacob – the person Pivert pretends to be after 30 years away. As the deceptions fall apart, this funny and touching story explores prejudice and the power of human bonds.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.4 - 75
Fear City: A Family-Style ComedyMovie · 1994 · 100m · ComedyA low-budget horror film unexpectedly gets selected for the Cannes Film Festival. Soon, a series of murders begin, each targeting the projectionist the night before the film's screening, and the killings mirror the movie's villain – using a hammer and sickle.
As panic spreads through the festival, organizers wonder if these events are random or part of a calculated scheme by someone hidden in the shadows. This suspenseful mystery explores the dark connection between horror and reality, questioning the lengths someone will go to for the ultimate spectacle and challenging audiences to examine their own relationship with violence and suspense.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.5 - 76
The Wing or the Thigh?Movie · 1976 · 104m · ComedyCharles Duchemin, a respected culinary expert and editor of a famous food guide, battles the powerful fast-food company Tri-Catel to protect French cuisine. He agrees to appear on a talk show, but faces unexpected difficulties: his son wants to be a clown instead of taking over his father's restaurant critic career, and Charles himself suddenly loses his remarkable ability to taste. The film explores how these major changes affect Charles Duchemin’s life, his relationships, and his journey to find himself again.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.2 - 77
La Classe américaineMovie · 1993 · 72m · Comedy, TV MovieDuring a luxurious cruise, the impeccably stylish and charismatic George Abitbol unexpectedly dies. Intrigued by the strange circumstances and his final cryptic words, the director of an American newspaper tasks three of his best investigators – Dave, Peter, and Steven – with solving the case.
As they investigate Abitbol's life, the detectives discover clues hidden within scenes from classic Warner Bros. movies, each increasingly bizarre. Using parody and humor, they piece together Abitbol’s past, trying to understand the meaning behind his last words.
This film playfully reimagines the storytelling of *Citizen Kane*, following these somewhat clumsy but endearing detectives on an absurdly entertaining journey that blends comedy and suspense.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6 - 78
The SuckerMovie · 1965 · 111m · Comedy, CrimeA French shop owner's vacation in Italy is ruined by a car crash. To compensate him, an American friend asks him to drive a car from Naples to Bordeaux. The owner is unaware the car contains stolen money, jewelry, and drugs, thrusting him into a criminal underworld. As they drive across Europe, they become targets for both the police and dangerous criminals, turning their simple road trip into a thrilling adventure that tests their friendship and courage. The film blends humor and suspense as it explores survival in unexpected situations.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.4 - 79
The Seventh Company OutdoorsMovie · 1977 · 75m · ComedyThe Seventh Company returns for a third adventure, facing new challenges and dangerous foes. As tensions escalate, their friendship and commitment are pushed to the limit. This installment is packed with suspense, intrigue, and surprises that will captivate audiences. The journey explores themes of friendship, survival, and courage in a world facing chaos.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.7 - 80
Wrong CopsMovie · 2013 · 83m · Crime, ComedyA team of corrupt police officers attempts to cover up a shooting. One of them accidentally killed someone, and now they must find a way to get rid of the body.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1 - 81
The Under-GiftedMovie · 1980 · 92m · ComedyAt an elite private high school in Versailles, a group of students facing graduation are caught in the aftermath of a disastrous prank that leaves the school in ruins. Facing serious legal trouble and the threat of prison, they are given a choice: pass their graduation exams or face jail time. Forced to unite despite their differences, the students must work together to prove their intelligence and determination can overcome seemingly impossible obstacles.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.4 - 82
RRRrrrr!!!Movie · 2004 · 94m · ComedyIn 35,000 BC, the Dirty Hairs tribe has been at war with the Clean Hairs tribe for eight hundred years, all for shampoo. The Dirty Hairs chief sends his daughter, disguised, to the enemy tribe to steal some. When the Clean Hairs healer unexpectedly kills two members of his own tribe, the Clean Hairs chief assigns Pierre, a man with curled, blonde hair, to investigate the murder and find the culprit.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.3 - 83
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer SpaceMovie · 1979 · 96m · Comedy, Science FictionIn the charming French town of St. Tropez, Inspector Cruchot deals with a strange problem when the town is overrun by mysterious creatures. These human-like aliens are drawn to oil and make an odd metallic noise when touched. As chaos erupts among the residents and their unusual guests, Inspector Cruchot must use his characteristic awkwardness and humor to protect St. Tropez from these extraterrestrials.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1 - 84
School SocietyMovie · 2022 · 108mMath teacher Virginie Thévenot orchestrates a daring experiment during a college-wide strike, offering a select group of students complete freedom. The premise is simple: they can do whatever they choose. This sparks a wave of teenage empowerment, igniting a quiet rebellion within the school and profoundly altering their lives.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.4 - 85
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of SpiesMovie · 2006 · 99m · Crime, Action, AdventureIn 1955, French secret agent Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath, also known as OSS 117, travels to Cairo to find his missing friend and colleague, Jack Jefferson. His search quickly leads him into a complex world of international espionage.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.2 - 86
Joe: The BusybodyMovie · 1971 · 85mA writer's life turns chaotic when he's targeted by a blackmailer. Desperate to protect himself, he accidentally shoots the blackmailer and then makes the fateful decision to conceal the body.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2 - 87
HOUBA! On the Trail of the MarsupilamiMovie · 2012 · 105m · Family, Adventure, ComedyReporter Dan Geraldo (Alain Chabat) travels to Palombia seeking a story, unaware he's about to make an unbelievable discovery. Joined by his resourceful local guide Pablito (Jamel Debbouze), Dan experiences one surprising event after another on a thrilling adventure that will bring the world extraordinary news: the legendary Marsupilami, a playful and elusive creature, is real! Prepare to believe in furry tails!IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.3 - 88
Order of the DaisyMovie · 1967 · 90mMatou appears mild-mannered, but his marriage is strained with his powerful and intimidating wife, who feels equally unfulfilled. His museum job allows him expert knowledge of restoring and authenticating old manuscripts. He begins to apply this skill to a different kind of work: secretly rearranging the personal documents of those trapped in unhappy marriages.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.3 - 89
Fantomas UnleashedMovie · 1965 · 105m · Comedy, Crime, AdventureIn the second installment of the series, Fantômas kidnaps Professor Marchand, a leading scientist, intending to force him to create a powerful weapon for global domination. Fantômas is also plotting to capture Professor Lefebvre, another scientist.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 90
FantomasMovie · 1964 · 104m · Comedy, Crime, AdventureFantômas is a master of disguise, employing makeup as a tool. He can convincingly impersonate anyone with a collection of masks, generating widespread confusion through his ever-shifting appearances.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 91
Fantomas vs. Scotland YardMovie · 1967 · 104m · Comedy, Crime, AdventureThe final part of this suspenseful crime series features the notorious criminal mastermind Fantômas in his most daring plan yet. In the third episode, the mysterious antagonist announces a terrifying tax on wealthy Parisians. As fear spreads, the city's elite must choose between paying or risking their lives by refusing.
The director builds tension as we follow Fantômas, wondering about his reasons and the dangers of disobeying him. The story explores greed, power, and the fight for justice in 19th-century France. This episode concludes the trilogy's conflict between the elusive criminal and those trying to stop him, keeping viewers captivated until the very end.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7 - 92
Asterix & Obelix: Mission CleopatraMovie · 2002 · 108m · Family, Fantasy, ComedyThe legendary Gauls lend their expertise to Queen Cleopatra when she proposes a challenge: to construct a palace for Julius Caesar within a mere three months, proving the skill of the Egyptian workforce.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.4 - 93
YannickMovie · 2023 · 67m · Comedy, Drama, ThrillerDuring a performance of the play "Le Cocu" at a Parisian theater, Yannick unexpectedly interrupts the show to regain control of the evening.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1 - 94
Asterix at the Olympic GamesMovie · 2008 · 116m · Fantasy, Adventure, ComedyTo help their friend Alafolix marry Princess Irina, Astérix and Obélix must win the Olympic Games. But Brutus will do anything to ensure his own team wins, using every trick possible, and to eliminate his father, Julius Caesar, in the process.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.2 - 95
The Dream TeamMovie · 2012 · 97m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceA retired soccer player in Brittany rallies his former teammates. They team up with local fishermen, aiming to win games and raise funds to save their livelihoods.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.0 - 96
Le PlaisirMovie · 1952 · 97m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceThe film examines different aspects of human desire through three connected stories. One follows a man who uses disguises to pursue younger women at grand balls, driven by a desire to recapture youth. Another story contrasts virtue and indulgence as a brothel owner brings her girls to her niece's religious ceremony, questioning the boundaries between pleasure and piety. The final story explores the intense passion an artist feels for his model, highlighting sensual pleasure alongside the awareness of mortality. These interwoven narratives prompt viewers to reflect on the complexities and contradictions of human desire and pleasure.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.5 - 97
Daddy or MommyMovie · 2015 · 85m · ComedyFlorence and Vincent Leroy appear to have it all: successful careers, a loving marriage, and wonderful children. Now, they're determined to make their divorce equally successful. However, when they both unexpectedly receive promotions to their dream jobs, their relationship quickly unravels. The former couple engages in a bitter war, fiercely competing to avoid sharing custody of their children.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1 - 98
Nothing to DeclareMovie · 2010 · 108m · ComedyIn the 1990s, as the Belgian and French border is dismantled, a Belgian customs officer must collaborate with a French colleague.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.9 - 99
À deux c'est plus facileMovie · 2009 · 79mTo avoid eviction from his sister's Parisian apartment, eccentric pensioner Joseph takes Marilyn, a 20-year-old farm girl, under his wing. She's hoping to become a makeup artist in the city, ideally working on horror films. The unlikely pair quickly develops a complicated relationship, marked by both attraction and resistance.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.9 - 100
Roommates WantedMovie · 2016 · 97m · ComedyGrief makes adjusting to a new life hard. This is true for Hubert Jacquin, who isolates himself in his large apartment, lost in depression and television. A misunderstanding changes everything when Manuela, a spirited young woman looking for a place to live, calls his home! Initially hesitant, Hubert adapts to her lively presence, and she even persuades him to let two more people move in. Unexpected events await Hubert.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2
