French Box Office For 2002
| Rank | Release | Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Release Date | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | $40,060,056 | 1,007 | $53,140,768 | Dec 4 | - |
| 7 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | $23,380,864 | 971 | $40,274,840 | Dec 18 | - |
| 1 | Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra | $74,121,575 | 954 | $74,121,575 | Jan 30 | - |
| 3 | Spider-Man | $32,938,344 | 907 | $32,938,344 | Jun 12 | - |
| 16 | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | $11,848,691 | 882 | $48,137,835 | Dec 5 | - |
| 14 | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring | $14,563,321 | 869 | $35,119,115 | Dec 19 | - |
| 12 | Dead Weight | $16,325,873 | 839 | $16,325,873 | Apr 10 | - |
| 4 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones | $30,664,323 | 836 | $30,664,323 | May 17 | - |
| 15 | Treasure Planet | $13,181,412 | 833 | $16,810,759 | Nov 6 | - |
| 11 | Monsters, Inc. | $17,783,870 | 813 | $17,783,870 | Mar 20 | - |
| 66 | Atlantis: The Lost Empire | $3,048,525 | 813 | $22,076,350 | Nov 28 | - |
| 6 | Men in Black II | $24,062,423 | 795 | $24,062,423 | Aug 7 | - |
| 5 | Ocean's Eleven | $24,187,088 | 789 | $24,187,088 | Feb 6 | - |
| 8 | Die Another Day | $19,270,909 | 713 | $23,239,131 | Nov 20 | - |
| 10 | Minority Report | $18,777,372 | 705 | $18,777,372 | Oct 2 | - |
| 19 | Signs | $10,545,137 | 699 | $10,545,137 | Oct 16 | - |
| 18 | Ice Age | $11,227,865 | 651 | $14,439,942 | Jun 26 | - |
| 61 | My Wife Maurice | $3,645,257 | 651 | $3,645,257 | Sep 25 | - |
| 9 | 8 Women | $18,991,866 | 632 | $18,991,866 | Feb 6 | - |
| 33 | xXx | $6,313,585 | 626 | $6,313,585 | Oct 9 | - |
| 26 | The Race | $7,433,457 | 622 | $7,433,457 | Mar 27 | - |
| 20 | Stuart Little 2 | $10,298,137 | 620 | $10,298,137 | Oct 16 | - |
| 31 | Shooting Stars | $6,416,410 | 619 | $6,416,410 | Apr 24 | - |
| 27 | Red Dragon | $7,394,811 | 600 | $7,394,811 | Oct 30 | - |
| 37 | Vanilla Sky | $5,954,104 | 597 | $5,954,104 | Jan 23 | - |
| 48 | Tanguy | $4,768,137 | 589 | $21,418,121 | Nov 21 | - |
| 17 | Scooby-Doo | $11,462,131 | 588 | $11,462,131 | Jul 10 | - |
| 45 | Ali | $5,241,132 | 579 | $5,241,132 | Feb 27 | - |
| 49 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | $4,303,052 | 567 | $4,303,052 | Oct 23 | - |
| 36 | Lilo & Stitch | $6,068,447 | 563 | $6,068,447 | Jun 22 | - |
| 75 | Bad Company | $2,780,575 | 556 | $2,780,575 | Jul 17 | - |
| 39 | Winged Migration French Canadian | $5,707,140 | 552 | $13,191,225 | Dec 12 | - |
| 92 | Special Delivery | $2,002,166 | 546 | $2,245,220 | Dec 11 | - |
| 73 | Black Hawk Down | $2,865,606 | 540 | $2,865,606 | Feb 20 | - |
| 65 | Les rois mages | $3,156,652 | 537 | $11,702,020 | Dec 12 | - |
| 34 | Blade II | $6,254,544 | 532 | $6,254,544 | Jun 19 | - |
| 46 | If I Were a Rich Man | $5,006,321 | 530 | $5,576,912 | Nov 27 | - |
| 22 | Monsieur Batignole | $8,353,894 | 525 | $8,353,894 | Mar 6 | - |
| 30 | Panic Room | $6,659,229 | 524 | $6,659,229 | Apr 24 | - |
| 29 | Spy Game | $7,308,980 | 519 | $7,308,980 | Jan 9 | - |
| 77 | The Transporter | $2,713,381 | 508 | $2,713,381 | Oct 23 | - |
| 43 | Jet Lag | $5,404,833 | 507 | $5,404,833 | Oct 30 | - |
| 63 | Blanche | $3,421,761 | 504 | $3,421,761 | Sep 18 | - |
| 24 | Return to Never Land | $7,618,931 | 500 | $7,618,931 | Aug 14 | - |
| 38 | Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron | $5,918,538 | 499 | $5,918,538 | Oct 9 | - |
| 28 | The Pianist | $7,373,688 | 497 | $9,328,106 | Sep 25 | - |
| 59 | Steal | $3,806,717 | 472 | $3,806,717 | May 8 | - |
| 44 | The Adversary | $5,329,771 | 468 | $5,329,771 | Aug 28 | - |
| 89 | The Time Machine | $2,117,341 | 466 | $2,117,341 | Mar 27 | - |
| 80 | The Scorpion King | $2,521,329 | 464 | $2,521,329 | May 1 | - |
| 113 | Eight Legged Freaks | $1,434,862 | 461 | $1,434,862 | Jul 31 | - |
| 67 | Showtime | $2,969,013 | 453 | $2,969,013 | Apr 24 | - |
| 57 | The Sum of All Fears | $3,868,619 | 450 | $3,868,619 | Jul 24 | - |
| 60 | The Bourne Identity | $3,794,071 | 450 | $3,794,071 | Sep 25 | - |
| 13 | The Spanish Apartment | $15,024,802 | 445 | $15,024,802 | Jun 19 | - |
| 42 | The Others | $5,415,316 | 444 | $7,674,181 | Dec 26 | - |
| 112 | K-19: The Widowmaker | $1,460,664 | 442 | $1,460,664 | Sep 18 | - |
| 25 | Summer Things | $7,615,530 | 439 | $7,615,530 | Oct 9 | - |
| 52 | Reign of Fire | $4,175,054 | 439 | $4,175,054 | Aug 21 | - |
| 62 | Slice of Life | $3,629,101 | 422 | $3,629,101 | Oct 16 | - |
| 58 | Road to Perdition | $3,851,084 | 418 | $3,851,084 | Sep 11 | - |
| 47 | Insomnia | $4,801,066 | 417 | $4,801,066 | Nov 6 | - |
| 41 | 40 Days and 40 Nights | $5,451,518 | 410 | $5,451,518 | Jul 10 | - |
| 40 | Resident Evil | $5,530,855 | 404 | $5,530,855 | Apr 3 | - |
| 85 | The Butterfly | $2,310,599 | 400 | $5,794,636 | Dec 18 | - |
| 93 | Unfaithful | $1,964,061 | 399 | $1,964,061 | Jun 5 | - |
| 102 | The Nest | $1,670,386 | 399 | $1,670,386 | Mar 6 | - |
| 108 | The Code | $1,566,230 | 399 | $1,566,230 | Oct 23 | - |
| 84 | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 20th Anniversary | $2,312,913 | 396 | $2,312,913 | Apr 3 | - |
| 94 | And Now Ladies & Gentlemen | $1,958,070 | 396 | $1,958,070 | May 29 | - |
| 105 | Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius | $1,611,709 | 396 | $1,611,709 | Feb 6 | - |
| 97 | Windtalkers | $1,880,294 | 389 | $1,880,294 | Sep 4 | - |
| 81 | The Sweetest Thing | $2,399,340 | 381 | $2,399,342 | Jul 17 | - |
| 96 | Snow Dogs | $1,944,036 | 377 | $1,944,036 | Oct 23 | - |
| 179 | The Curse of the Jade Scorpion | $484,832 | 376 | $3,328,556 | Dec 5 | - |
| 110 | The Warrior's Brother | $1,541,790 | 374 | $1,541,790 | Mar 13 | - |
| 21 | Talk to Her 2002 Re-release | $9,309,928 | 366 | $9,264,928 | Apr 10 | - |
| 68 | About a Boy | $2,947,558 | 363 | $2,947,558 | Nov 13 | - |
| 107 | Rollerball | $1,580,046 | 358 | $1,580,046 | Mar 13 | - |
| 74 | He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not | $2,802,202 | 354 | $2,802,202 | Mar 27 | - |
| 146 | Enough | $827,247 | 354 | $827,247 | Sep 18 | - |
| 228 | Shrek | $174,439 | 353 | $21,109,691 | Jul 4 | - |
| 106 | Crossroads | $1,599,166 | 350 | $1,599,166 | Apr 3 | - |
| 87 | Monique | $2,212,356 | 347 | $2,212,356 | Aug 21 | - |
| 64 | Shaolin Soccer | $3,252,506 | 340 | $3,252,506 | Aug 21 | - |
| 155 | We Were Soldiers | $751,734 | 337 | $751,754 | Apr 17 | - |
| 161 | Jeepers Creepers | $681,559 | 335 | $681,559 | Jul 3 | - |
| 128 | Collateral Damage | $1,164,758 | 332 | $1,164,758 | Jul 3 | - |
| 187 | Love Street Undated France Release | $443,534 | 332 | $1,188,065 | - | - |
| 79 | A Beautiful Mind | $2,585,979 | 323 | $3,706,550 | Feb 13 | - |
| 83 | Murder by Numbers | $2,337,863 | 318 | $2,337,863 | Jun 5 | - |
| 55 | Hollywood Ending | $3,885,950 | 315 | $3,885,950 | May 15 | - |
| 176 | Break of Dawn | $516,963 | 314 | $516,963 | Sep 11 | - |
| 136 | Samurai | $1,030,006 | 313 | $1,030,006 | Jun 19 | - |
| 156 | Behind Enemy Lines | $728,276 | 312 | $728,276 | Jan 16 | - |
| 117 | Extreme Ops | $1,295,892 | 309 | $1,295,892 | Dec 11 | - |
| 143 | The Red Siren | $898,227 | 308 | $898,227 | Aug 21 | - |
| 32 | Spirited Away | $6,326,294 | 305 | $6,326,294 | Apr 10 | - |
| 35 | Amen. | $6,244,992 | 305 | $6,244,992 | Feb 27 | - |
| 88 | Femme Fatale | $2,159,134 | 304 | $2,159,134 | May 1 | - |
| 175 | Undisputed | $525,065 | 303 | $525,065 | Jul 17 | - |
| 90 | Whatever You Say | $2,049,408 | 300 | $2,789,920 | Dec 18 | - |
| 95 | Amélie | $1,951,867 | 300 | $44,454,020 | Apr 25 | - |
| 53 | From Hell | $4,155,538 | 298 | $4,155,538 | Jan 30 | - |
| 72 | Bandits | $2,878,850 | 297 | $2,878,850 | Jan 16 | - |
| 101 | Queen of the Damned | $1,693,916 | 296 | $1,693,916 | Jun 19 | - |
| 125 | Thir13en Ghosts | $1,209,010 | 294 | $1,209,010 | Jan 16 | - |
| 220 | Sweat | $217,610 | 293 | $217,610 | Jul 24 | - |
| 99 | The Mothman Prophecies | $1,732,364 | 288 | $1,732,364 | Apr 17 | - |
| 115 | Blood Work | $1,378,884 | 288 | $1,378,884 | Oct 23 | - |
| 152 | Formula 51 | $803,592 | 287 | $803,592 | Jul 10 | - |
| 23 | To Be and to Have | $7,889,092 | 286 | $9,518,564 | Aug 28 | - |
| 70 | Irreversible | $2,904,190 | 283 | $2,904,190 | May 24 | - |
| 50 | A Housekeeper | $4,227,304 | 282 | $4,227,304 | Nov 13 | - |
| 69 | Shallow Hal | $2,914,465 | 275 | $2,914,465 | Mar 6 | - |
| 127 | Sexy Boys | $1,181,086 | 270 | $2,270,481 | Dec 26 | - |
| 173 | Possession | $552,713 | 252 | $552,713 | Sep 4 | - |
| 104 | The Tuxedo | $1,621,448 | 248 | $3,434,395 | Dec 25 | - |
| 158 | Zoolander | $709,498 | 243 | $709,498 | Jan 2 | - |
| 103 | Safe Conduct | $1,659,772 | 242 | $1,659,772 | Jan 9 | - |
| 177 | Nearest to Heaven | $515,746 | 241 | $515,746 | Nov 20 | - |
| 98 | Bend It Like Beckham | $1,774,885 | 238 | $1,774,885 | Nov 20 | - |
| 91 | Marie-Jo and Her 2 Lovers | $2,006,170 | 236 | $2,667,350 | Jun 26 | - |
| 111 | High Crimes | $1,485,931 | 235 | $1,485,931 | Jul 10 | - |
| 140 | Halloween: Resurrection | $953,144 | 232 | $953,144 | Oct 30 | - |
| 51 | Not Another Teen Movie | $4,219,670 | 230 | $4,219,670 | May 29 | - |
| 206 | Legally Blonde | $284,289 | 230 | $1,635,410 | Dec 12 | - |
| 135 | The Santa Clause 2 | $1,042,158 | 225 | $123,467 | Dec 18 | - |
| 86 | A Private Affair | $2,216,230 | 224 | $2,216,230 | May 1 | - |
| 129 | S1m0ne | $1,159,283 | 211 | $1,159,283 | Sep 18 | - |
| 288 | Versus | $55,500 | 211 | $55,500 | Feb 20 | - |
| 76 | Beautiful Memories | $2,771,714 | 209 | $2,771,714 | Jan 9 | - |
| 120 | John Q | $1,283,630 | 207 | $1,283,630 | Mar 6 | - |
| 196 | A Walk to Remember | $353,969 | 207 | $353,969 | Nov 27 | - |
| 119 | Changing Lanes | $1,283,814 | 203 | $1,283,814 | Nov 6 | - |
| 82 | Dragonfly | $2,339,236 | 202 | $2,339,236 | Jun 5 | - |
| 137 | K-PAX | $994,105 | 201 | $994,105 | May 8 | - |
| 109 | Man on the Train | $1,555,696 | 200 | $1,555,696 | Oct 2 | - |
| 130 | Divine Intervention | $1,099,472 | 200 | $1,099,472 | Oct 2 | - |
| 116 | Gangsters | $1,313,972 | 199 | $1,313,972 | Feb 20 | - |
| 197 | Bécassine: Le Trésor viking | $340,064 | 199 | $1,096,867 | Dec 12 | - |
| 150 | Joy Ride | $810,519 | 198 | $810,519 | Apr 10 | - |
| 122 | Corto Maltese: Secret Court of the Arcanes | $1,254,978 | 196 | $1,254,978 | Sep 25 | - |
| 123 | Serendipity | $1,236,368 | 196 | $1,236,368 | Feb 20 | - |
| 217 | Demonlover | $230,932 | 196 | $230,932 | Nov 6 | - |
| 114 | Women or Children First | $1,424,374 | 195 | $1,424,374 | Mar 20 | - |
| 172 | Cravate club | $561,096 | 187 | $561,096 | Jul 3 | - |
| 145 | Mulholland Drive | $845,838 | 186 | $3,639,652 | Nov 21 | - |
| 149 | Sweet Home Alabama | $813,025 | 186 | $813,025 | Dec 11 | - |
| 78 | The Man Without a Past | $2,637,482 | 182 | $3,494,191 | Nov 6 | - |
| 121 | Hypnotized and Hysterical (Hairstylist Wanted) | $1,265,025 | 182 | $1,265,025 | Sep 11 | - |
| 139 | The Last Kiss | $968,952 | 181 | $968,952 | Nov 6 | - |
| 144 | Spider | $888,243 | 173 | $888,243 | Nov 13 | - |
| 124 | Dance Challenge | $1,221,230 | 172 | $1,221,230 | May 22 | - |
| 238 | The Animal | $134,602 | 170 | $442,203 | Dec 26 | - |
| 151 | La vie promise | $805,059 | 169 | $805,059 | Sep 4 | - |
| 194 | The Shipping News | $365,955 | 165 | $365,955 | Feb 27 | - |
| 258 | Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood | $91,156 | 163 | $91,156 | Oct 9 | - |
| 244 | Tristan et Iseut | $119,335 | 161 | $119,335 | Apr 3 | - |
| 171 | Domestic Disturbance | $568,448 | 157 | $568,448 | May 22 | - |
| 54 | Gosford Park | $4,012,013 | 155 | $4,012,013 | Mar 20 | - |
| 183 | The Unsaid | $459,814 | 155 | $459,814 | Apr 17 | - |
| 56 | Bowling for Columbine | $3,875,134 | 154 | $4,911,174 | Oct 9 | - |
| 148 | Hart's War | $817,409 | 151 | $817,409 | May 29 | - |
| 193 | Slackers | $372,221 | 150 | $372,221 | Jul 24 | - |
| 163 | Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress | $662,714 | 149 | $662,714 | Oct 9 | - |
| 188 | Kate & Leopold | $440,783 | 148 | $440,783 | Apr 3 | - |
| 210 | The Majestic | $269,662 | 147 | $269,662 | May 8 | - |
| 141 | The Warrior | $945,922 | 145 | $945,922 | Aug 28 | - |
| 132 | I Am Sam | $1,086,067 | 142 | $1,086,067 | May 1 | - |
| 235 | The Count of Monte Cristo | $150,483 | 142 | $150,483 | Apr 17 | - |
| 214 | Life as a House | $241,914 | 141 | $241,914 | Feb 20 | - |
| 147 | Callas Forever | $821,470 | 140 | $821,470 | Sep 18 | - |
| 164 | The Repentant | $655,465 | 138 | $655,465 | Apr 17 | - |
| 227 | The Shaft | $184,584 | 136 | $184,584 | Jan 23 | - |
| 205 | Killing Me Softly | $285,152 | 134 | $285,152 | Jun 5 | - |
| 168 | I'm with Lucy | $633,818 | 132 | $633,818 | Sep 4 | - |
| 207 | Jason X | $280,654 | 126 | $280,654 | Jul 31 | - |
| 157 | Frailty | $722,160 | 124 | $722,160 | May 15 | - |
| 154 | Life or Something Like It | $769,366 | 123 | $769,366 | Aug 14 | - |
| 167 | The Great Dictator 2002 Re-release | $636,255 | 123 | $636,255 | Oct 16 | - |
| 222 | Full Frontal | $201,973 | 123 | $201,973 | Oct 2 | - |
| 223 | Lovers of the Nile | $199,399 | 123 | $199,399 | Jan 16 | - |
| 131 | Sweet Sixteen | $1,090,721 | 122 | $1,447,940 | Dec 11 | - |
| 170 | The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear | $602,124 | 122 | $770,520 | Dec 18 | - |
| 184 | Friday Night | $452,624 | 122 | $452,624 | Sep 11 | - |
| 203 | Sex Is Comedy | $319,940 | 122 | $319,940 | Jun 5 | - |
| 138 | The Son | $983,253 | 121 | $708,100 | Oct 23 | - |
| 232 | Angel of Death | $156,614 | 120 | $156,614 | Jun 12 | - |
| 213 | The Glass House | $246,459 | 118 | $246,459 | Jan 23 | - |
| 199 | Wishcraft | $329,217 | 117 | $329,217 | Sep 25 | - |
| 219 | The Adventures of Pluto Nash | $223,028 | 116 | $223,028 | Aug 21 | - |
| 231 | The Rookie | $169,406 | 116 | $169,406 | Jul 31 | - |
| 252 | Once Upon an Angel | $97,016 | 115 | $97,016 | Oct 9 | - |
| 181 | Un monde presque paisible | $470,137 | 114 | $470,137 | Dec 18 | - |
| 300 | The Powerpuff Girls Movie | $47,819 | 112 | $47,819 | Aug 28 | - |
| 185 | The Landlords Undated France Release | $450,102 | 109 | $772,949 | - | - |
| 126 | Samsara | $1,191,882 | 108 | $1,191,882 | May 1 | - |
| 165 | Irène | $654,248 | 108 | $1,009,720 | Jun 26 | - |
| 200 | Vajont - La diga del disonore | $329,092 | 108 | $329,092 | Nov 27 | - |
