French Box Office For December 2011
| Rank | Release | Gross | Max Th | Opening | % of Total | Open Th | Open | Close | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $20,133,828 | 616 | $5,526,769 | 27.5% | 616 | Dec 14 | - | Paramount Pictures International |
| 2 | Hollywoo | $19,595,941 | 592 | $5,472,950 | 27.9% | 592 | Dec 7 | - | StudioCanal |
| 3 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked | $18,202,712 | 602 | $4,745,834 | 26.1% | 591 | Dec 21 | - | 20th Century Fox International |
| 4 | Hugo | $9,600,362 | 700 | $2,140,088 | 22.3% | 695 | Dec 14 | - | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 5 | Delicacy | $6,001,283 | 387 | $1,241,496 | 20.7% | 323 | Dec 21 | - | StudioCanal |
| 6 | Happy Feet Two | $5,214,967 | 619 | $1,308,817 | 25.1% | 540 | Dec 7 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 7 | New Year's Eve | $4,437,377 | 350 | $1,323,988 | 29.8% | 344 | Dec 21 | - | Warner Bros. |
| 8 | A Dangerous Method | $3,661,292 | 227 | $879,935 | 24% | 184 | Dec 21 | - | - |
| 9 | Le Havre | $3,502,247 | 264 | $796,218 | 22.7% | 164 | Dec 21 | - | Pyramide Distribution |
| 10 | Carnage | $2,795,006 | 280 | $1,254,307 | 44.9% | 280 | Dec 7 | - | Wild Bunch Distribution |
| 11 | Shame | $2,290,991 | 124 | $981,378 | 42.8% | 115 | Dec 7 | - | - |
| 12 | Headwinds | $1,546,221 | 213 | $909,833 | 58.8% | 201 | Dec 14 | - | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 13 | Sleep Tight | $795,472 | 115 | $429,149 | 53.9% | 115 | Dec 28 | - | - |
| 14 | The Change-Up | $638,979 | 157 | $613,963 | 96.1% | 157 | Dec 28 | - | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 15 | Texas Killing Fields | $354,843 | 106 | $340,951 | 96.1% | 106 | Dec 28 | - | Metropolitan Filmexport |
| 16 | The Inbetweeners | $304,715 | 132 | $304,715 | 100% | 132 | Dec 21 | - | - |
| 17 | The Guard | $303,245 | 121 | $303,245 | 100% | 121 | Dec 21 | - | - |
| 18 | Hysteria | $241,902 | 82 | $241,902 | 100% | 82 | Dec 14 | - | - |
| 19 | 17 Girls | $182,020 | 66 | $182,020 | 100% | 66 | Dec 14 | - | Diaphana Distribution |
| 20 | The Field of Enchantment | $164,189 | 222 | $164,189 | 100% | 222 | Dec 21 | - | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 21 | De l'huile sur le feu | $131,577 | 100 | $131,577 | 100% | 100 | Dec 14 | - | UGC Distribution |
| 22 | 30 Minutes or Less | $71,191 | 42 | $52,434 | 73.7% | 42 | Dec 28 | - | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| 23 | Snowtown | $38,323 | 15 | $36,823 | 96.1% | 15 | Dec 28 | - | - |
| 24 | Take Me Home Tonight | $11,226 | 31 | $11,226 | 100% | 31 | Dec 7 | - | Universal Pictures International (UPI) |
| 25 | Footloose Original Release | $4,812 | 8 | $4,812 | 100% | 8 | Dec 21 | - | Paramount Pictures International |
| 26 | The Alien Girl 2011 Re-release | $1,392 | 10 | $1,392 | 100% | 10 | Dec 7 | - | 20th Century Fox International |
