| Rank | Release
| Genre
| Budget
| Running Time
| Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor
| Estimated
|
|---|
| 1 | Days of Glory | - | - | - | $12,105,246 | 584 | $20,783,516 | Sep 27 | Mars Distribution | false |
| 2 | The Devil Wears Prada | - | - | - | $8,911,368 | 508 | $17,860,230 | Sep 27 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 3 | Perfume: The Story of a Murderer | - | - | - | $5,810,652 | 479 | $6,175,228 | Oct 4 | Metropolitan Filmexport | false |
| 4 | Open Season | - | - | - | $5,697,949 | 629 | $11,557,063 | Oct 18 | Gaumont | false |
| 5 | The Queen | - | - | - | $3,946,152 | 278 | $6,033,069 | Oct 18 | Pathé | false |
| 6 | Le grand Meaulnes | - | - | - | $3,674,375 | 426 | $3,904,746 | Oct 4 | TFM Distribution | false |
| 7 | Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest | - | - | - | $3,052,926 | 551 | $11,067,898 | Oct 25 | Diaphana Distribution | false |
| 8 | The Man of My Life | - | - | - | $2,244,261 | 250 | $2,244,261 | Oct 11 | Pan Européenne Distribution | false |
| 9 | Poltergay | - | - | - | $2,085,231 | 388 | $3,615,888 | Oct 25 | TFM Distribution | false |
| 10 | Little Miss Sunshine | - | - | - | $2,040,916 | 118 | $8,488,386 | Sep 6 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 11 | Flags of Our Fathers | - | - | - | $1,928,833 | 430 | $3,900,000 | Oct 25 | Warner Bros. | false |
| 12 | Les aristos | - | - | - | $1,897,104 | 396 | $6,073,724 | Sep 20 | TFM Distribution | false |
| 13 | An Inconvenient Truth | - | - | - | $1,857,590 | 150 | $5,158,951 | Oct 11 | United International Pictures | false |
| 14 | L'école pour tous | - | - | - | $1,832,923 | 180 | $2,221,747 | Oct 18 | Mars Distribution | false |
| 15 | Children of Men | - | - | - | $1,669,502 | 146 | $2,604,911 | Oct 18 | United International Pictures | false |
| 16 | Click | - | - | - | $1,653,392 | 234 | $1,653,392 | Oct 4 | Gaumont | false |
| 17 | O Jerusalem | - | - | - | $1,522,318 | 294 | $1,522,318 | Oct 18 | Haut et Court | false |
| 18 | Dans Paris | - | - | - | $1,264,377 | 141 | $1,264,377 | Oct 4 | Gemini Films | false |
| 19 | Stormbreaker | - | - | - | $1,226,633 | 330 | $2,110,114 | Oct 25 | Metropolitan Filmexport | false |
| 20 | World Trade Center | - | - | - | $1,111,695 | 419 | $6,448,421 | Sep 20 | United International Pictures | false |
| 21 | Don't Worry, I'm Fine | - | - | - | $1,077,675 | 322 | $5,891,828 | Sep 6 | Mars Distribution | false |
| 22 | Severance | - | - | - | $930,334 | 172 | $930,334 | Oct 18 | La Fabrique de Films | false |
| 23 | Le pressentiment | - | - | - | $872,854 | 180 | $872,854 | Oct 4 | Bac Films | false |
| 24 | Bamako | - | - | - | $626,065 | 90 | $817,208 | Oct 18 | Les Films du Losange | false |
| 25 | La Californie | - | - | - | $607,994 | 150 | $607,994 | Oct 25 | Mars Distribution | false |
| 26 | Transylvania | - | - | - | $600,274 | 168 | $600,274 | Oct 4 | Pyramide Distribution | false |
| 27 | U | - | - | - | $563,064 | 170 | $1,851,342 | Oct 11 | Gébéka Films | false |
| 28 | The Last Kiss | - | - | - | $355,356 | 116 | $355,356 | Oct 25 | SND Films | false |
| 29 | Friends with Money | - | - | - | $354,381 | 78 | $354,381 | Oct 11 | Gaumont | false |
| 30 | A Crime | - | - | - | $337,109 | 159 | $337,109 | Oct 11 | - | false |
| 31 | The Singer (Quand j'étais chanteur) | - | - | - | $317,307 | 412 | $5,805,265 | Sep 13 | EuropaCorp | false |
| 32 | Pulse | - | - | - | $238,061 | 80 | $238,061 | Oct 11 | TFM Distribution | false |
| 33 | The Nun | - | - | - | $230,664 | 133 | $230,664 | Oct 11 | Carrere Group D.A. | false |
| 34 | Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | - | - | - | $229,853 | 758 | $46,137,427 | Aug 2 | Buena Vista International | false |
| 35 | The Wind That Shakes the Barley | - | - | - | $212,789 | 354 | $6,221,044 | Aug 23 | Diaphana Distribution | false |
| 36 | Président | - | - | - | $195,669 | 306 | $2,045,056 | Sep 20 | Pan Européenne Distribution | false |
| 37 | Hard Candy | - | - | - | $160,145 | 93 | $473,701 | Sep 27 | Metropolitan Filmexport | false |
| 38 | My Super Ex-Girlfriend | - | - | - | $133,771 | 382 | $2,763,764 | Sep 13 | 20th Century Fox International | false |
| 39 | Poison Friends | - | - | - | $93,705 | 69 | $302,519 | Sep 27 | Les Films du Losange | false |
