16 French films of 2016 ranked by box office. #1: Camping 3 ($24.2 million).
| # | Film | Lead | Director | Budget | Box office | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Camping 3 | Fabien Onteniente | $16.9 million | $24.2 million | 1.43x | |
| 2 | The Visitors: Bastille Day | Jean-Marie Poiré | $27 million | $18.6 million | 0.69x | |
| 3 | Brice 3 | James Huth | $16 million | $14 million | 0.88x | |
| 4 | Elle | Paul Verhoeven | $9.1 million | $12.7 million | 1.40x | |
| 5 | Il a déjà tes yeux | Lucien Jean-Baptiste | $6.6 million | $9.8 million | 1.48x | |
| 6 | La folle histoire de Max et Léon | Jonathan Barré | €11.5 million | $9.4 million | ||
| 7 | Amis publics | Edouard Pluvieux | $6 million | $5.7 million | 0.95x | |
| 8 | Tamara | Alexandre Castagnetti | $7 million | $5.6 million | 0.80x | |
| 9 | Cézanne and I | Danièle Thompson | $11.3 million | $4.3 million | 0.38x | |
| 10 | Heaven Will Wait | Marie-Castille Mention Schaar | $2 million | |||
| 11 | The Canterville Ghost | Yann Samuell | $14 million | $1.9 million | 0.14x | |
| 12 | Crash Test Aglaé | Éric Gravel | $2.5 million | $1.1 million | 0.44x | |
| 13 | Arrête ton cinéma | Diane Kurys | $6.8 million | $1 million | 0.15x | |
| 14 | The First, the Last | Bouli Lanners | $750,000 | |||
| 15 | Moka | Frédéric Mermoud | $126,463 | |||
| 16 | Baden Baden | Rachel Lang | $61,390 |
Figures are shown in the currency they were reported in (Wikipedia, Wikidata or TMDB); no conversion.