6 French films of 1988 ranked by box office. #1: Camille Claudel ($23.7 million).
| # | Film | Lead | Director | Budget | Box office | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camille Claudel | Bruno Nuytten | $23.7 million | |||
| 2 | Let Sleeping Cops Lie | José Pinheiro | $6 million | |||
| 3 | The Big Blue | Luc Besson | $13.5 million | $4 million | 0.30x | |
| 4 | Chocolat | Claire Denis | $2.3 million | |||
| 5 | The Music Teacher | Gérard Corbiau | $1.1 million | |||
| 6 | Quelques jours avec moi | Claude Sautet | $335 |
Figures are shown in the currency they were reported in (Wikipedia, Wikidata or TMDB); no conversion.