List of French films of 2025

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This is a list of French films that are scheduled to release in 2025, including co-productions with other countries.

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Most expensive films

The most expensive French films of 2025 are as follows:

Most expensive French films of 2025
RankTitleDistributorBudgetRef.
1 De Gaulle (Part 1 & 2) Pathé €75,500,000 [1] [2]
2 Chien 51  [ fr ] StudioCanal €45,000,000 [3]
3 Kaamelott: The Second Chapter SND €35,000,000 [4]
4 13 Days, 13 Nights Pathé €30,000,000 [5]
5 Parthenope Pathé €26,300,000 [6]
6 The Shrinking Man Universal Pictures €21,000,000 [7]
7 Les Tuche: God Save the Tuche  [ fr ] Pathé €19,400,000 [8]
8 Limonov: The Ballad Pathé €17,500,000 [9]
9 The Legendaries Pan-Européenne €15,000,000 [10]
10 Natacha (Almost) Air Hostess  [ fr ] Pathé €14,990,000 [11]
11 The Shrouds Pyramide Films €13,860,000 [12]
12 Toutes pour Une UGC €10,680,000 [13]
13 Maldoror The Jokers Films €8,550,000 [14]
14 Out of Control SND €7,160,000 [15]
15 L'Amour, C'est Surcôté StudioCanal €6,140,000 [16]
16 The Ice Tower Metropolitan Filmexport €4,963,919 [17]
17 The Quiet Son Ad Vitam Distribution €4,250,000 [18]
18 Hear Me Love Haut et Court  [ fr ]€4,745,000 [19]
19 Le Quatrième Mur Le Pacte €3,200,000 [20]
20 Block Pass Tandem Films €2,930,000 [21]

January–March

⌀ Denotes a film that was publicly screened prior to 2024, be it through film festivals, premieres or releases in other countries
‡ Denotes a film primarily not in the French language

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1 Bird ⌀‡Bird Andrea Arnold Barry Keoghan, Franz Rogowski, Jasmine Jobson, James Nelson-Joyce Ad Vitam Distribution [22]
How to Make a Killing Un Ours dans le Jura Franck Dubosc Franck Dubosc, Laure Calamy, Benoît Poelvoorde, Joséphine de Meaux, Emmanuelle Devos, Kim Higelin  [ fr ], Younès Boucif  [ fr ] Gaumont [23]
L'Amour, C'est Surcôté L'Amour, C'est Surcôté Mourad Winter Hakim Jemili  [ fr ], Laura Felpin  [ fr; ht ], Benjamin Tranié  [ fr ], Alassane Diong  [ fr; ht ], Steve Tientcheu  [ fr; ht ], François Damiens, Saïda Jawad  [ fr ], Abbes Zahmani  [ fr ], Clotilde Courau StudioCanal [24]
8 Parthenope ⌀‡Parthenope Paolo Sorrentino Celeste Dalla Porta, Stefania Sandrelli, Gary Oldman, Silvio Orlando, Luisa Ranieri, Peppe Lanzetta, Isabella Ferrari Pathé [25]
Toutes pour Une Toutes pour Une Houda Benyamina Oulaya Amamra, Daphné Patakia, Déborah Lukumuena, Sabrina Ouazani, Georgina Amorós UGC [26]
Treasure ⌀‡Treasure Julia von Heinz Lena Dunham, Stephen Fry, Zbigniew Zamachowski Haut et Court  [ fr ] [27]
15 Filmlovers! Spectateurs! Arnaud Desplechin Dominique Païni  [ fr ], Clément Hervieu-Léger  [ fr ], Françoise Lebrun, Sandra Laugier, Milo Machado-Graner, Micha Lescot  [ fr; de ], Mathieu Amalric Les Films du Losange [28]
I'm Still Here ⌀‡Ainda Estou Aqui Walter Salles Fernanda Torres, Fernanda Montenegro, Selton Mello, Marjorie Estiano, Humberto Carrão, Valentina Herszage, Dan Stulbach, Maeve Jinkings StudioCanal [29]
Le Quatrième Mur Le Quatrième Mur David Oelhoffen Laurent Lafitte, Manal Issa, Simon Abkarian Le Pacte [20]
Maldoror Maldoror Fabrice Du Welz Anthony Bajon, Alba Gaïa Bellugi, Alexis Manenti, Sergi López, Laurent Lucas, David Murgia, Béatrice Dalle, Lubna Azabal, Jackie Berroyer, Mélanie Doutey, Félix Maritaud The Jokers Films [30]
22 The Quiet Son Jouer avec le Feu Delphine and Muriel Coulin Vincent Lindon, Benjamin Voisin, Stefan Crepon  [ fr; de; pt ], Sophie Guillemin Ad Vitam Distribution [31]
The Shrouds ⌀‡The Shrouds David Cronenberg Vincent Cassel, Diane Kruger, Guy Pearce, Sandrine Holt Pyramide Films [32]
We Live in Time ⌀‡We Live in Time John Crowley Andrew Garfield, Florence Pugh, Adam James, Marama Corlett, Aoife Hinds, Heather Craney, Kara Lynch StudioCanal [33]
29 A Boat in the Garden  [ fr ]Slocum et Moi Jean-François Laguionie Elias Hauter, Grégory Gadebois, Coraly Zahonero  [ fr ], André Marcon Gebeka Films  [ fr ] [34]
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5 Block Pass La Pampa Antoine Chevrollier Sayyid El Alami, Amaury Foucher, Artus, Damien Bonnard, Mathieu Demy Tandem Films [35]
Les Tuche: God Save the Tuche  [ fr ]Les Tuche: God Save the Tuche Jean-Paul Rouve Jean-Paul Rouve, Isabelle Nanty, Claire Nadeau, Sarah Stern  [ fr ], Pierre Lottin, Théo Fernandez, Bernard Ménez, Élise Larnicol, Lou Ruat Pathé [8]
Paddington in Peru ⌀‡Paddington in Peru Dougal Wilson Ben Whishaw, Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Madeleine Harris, Samuel Joslin, Carla Tous, Olivia Colman, Antonio Banderas, Imelda Staunton StudioCanal [36]
Rapide Rapide Morgan S. Dalibert Alban Lenoir, Paola Locatelli, Anne Marivin, Tchéky Karyo Universal Pictures [37]
12 Hear Me Love Joli Joli Diastème  [ fr ] Clara Luciani, William Lebghil, Laura Felpin  [ fr; ht ], José Garcia, Grégoire Ludig  [ fr; ht ], Vincent Dedienne  [ fr; de; ht; it ], Jeanne Rosa  [ fr; ht ], Victor Belmondo, Carolina Jurczak  [ fr ], Anne Serra  [ fr ], Thomas VDB  [ fr; ht ], Alexis Moncorgé  [ fr ], Jean-Jacques Vanier  [ fr ], Alban Lenoir, Grégori Baquet  [ fr; pl; ht; hu; ru; tr; uk ], Frédéric Andrau  [ fr; ht ] Haut et Court  [ fr ] [38]
Mikado Mikado Baya Kasmi  [ fr; ht ] Félix Moati, Vimala Pons, Ramzy Bedia Memento Distribution [39]
19 Je le Jure Je le Jure Samuel Theis Louise Bourgoin, Marina Foïs, Micha Lescot  [ fr; de ], Sophie Guillemin, Saadia Bentaïeb  [ fr ], Serge Bozon, Emmanuel Salinger  [ fr; ar; arz; de; ja; ru ], Claire Burger, Claude Aufaure  [ fr; ht ] Ad Vitam Distribution [40]
Limonov: The Ballad ⌀‡Limonov: The Ballad Kirill Serebrennikov Ben Whishaw, Viktoria Miroshnichenko  [ ru; fr; it ], Tomas Arana, Corrado Invernizzi, Evgeniy Mironov, Andrey Burkovskiy, Maria Mashkova, Odin Lund Biron, Sandrine Bonnaire, Céline Sallette, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Donald Sumpter Pathé [41]
Out of Control Histoire d'un Mariage Anne Le Ny Omar Sy, Élodie Bouchez, Vanessa Paradis, José Garcia SND [42]
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26 Baby ⌀‡Baby Marcelo Caetano João Pedro Mariano, Ricardo Teodoro, Ana Flavia Cavalcanti  [ de ] Epicentre Films [43]
Le Mohican Le Mohican Frédéric Farrucci Alexis Manenti, Mara Taquin  [ fr; it ] Ad Vitam Distribution [44]

April–June

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2 Natacha (Almost) Air Hostess  [ fr ]Natacha (Presque) Hôtesse de l'Air Noémie Saglio Camille Lou, Vincent Dedienne  [ fr; de; ht; it ], Didier Bourdon, Elsa Zylberstein, Isabelle Adjani, Anne Charrier, Baptiste Lecaplain, Fabrice Luchini Pathé [45]
16 Doux Jésus Doux Jésus Frédéric Quiring  [ fr ] Marilou Berry, Isabelle Nanty, Anne Benoît, Valérie Mairesse, François Berléand UGC [46]

July–September

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9 The Legendaries Les Légendaires Guillaume Ivernel  [ fr ]TBA Pan-Européenne [47]

October–December

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15 Le Jour G Le Jour G Claude Zidi Jr.  [ fr ] Kev Adams, Brahim Bouhlel, Didier Bourdon, Chantal Ladesou, Marie Parisot, Jonathan Lambert, Cristiana Reali, Jarry  [ fr; ca ], Guy Lecluyse Apollo Films [48]

TBA

† Denotes a film released through a streaming service, not theatrically
‡ Denotes a film primarily not in the French language

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13 Days, 13 Nights 13 Jours, 13 Nuits Martin Bourboulon Roschdy Zem, Lyna Khoudri, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Christophe Montenez  [ fr ], Fatima Adoum Pathé [49]
Ad Vitam Ad Vitam Rodolphe Lauga Guillaume Canet, Alexis Manenti, Stéphane Caillard, Mathieu Kassovitz, Nassim Lyes  [ fr; af; de; es; ht ], Zita Hanrot Netflix [50]
Chien 51  [ fr ]Chien 51 Cédric Jimenez Adèle Exarchopoulos, Gilles Lellouche, Stéphane Bak, Louis Garrel, Mélanie Berthinier  [ fr ] StudioCanal [3]
De Gaulle (Part 1 & 2) De Gaulle (Parties 1 & 2) Antonin Baudry Simon Abkarian, Niels Schneider, Thierry Lhermitte Pathé [51] [52]
Dracula: A Love Tale Dracula: A Love Tale Luc Besson Caleb Landry Jones, Christoph Waltz, Matilda De Angelis, Zoë Bleu, Haymon Maria Buttinger  [ de ] Apollo Films [53]
French Lover  [ fr ]French Lover Nina Rives Omar Sy, Sara Giraudeau, Pascale Arbillot, Alban Ivanov  [ fr; ht; ja ] Netflix [54]
Kaamelott: The Second Chapter Kaamelott: Deuxième Volet Alexandre Astier Alexandre Astier, Franck Pitiot  [ fr ], Jean-Christophe Hembert  [ fr ], Thomas Cousseau  [ fr ], Anne Girouard  [ fr; de ], Simon Astier  [ fr ], Christian Clavier SND [4]
Le Jardinier Le Jardinier David Charhon  [ fr; fa ] Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michaël Youn, Nawell Madani, Kaaris, Matthias Quiviger  [ fr ], Jérôme Le Banner Amazon Prime Video [55]
Mission Véga Mission Véga Christophe Offenstein  [ fr; ar; de; ru; uk ] Ramzy Bedia, Audrey Fleurot, Josiane Balasko Wild Bunch [56]
The Ice Tower La Tour de glace Lucile Hadžihalilović Marion Cotillard, Clara Pacini, August Diehl, Gaspar Noé Metropolitan Filmexport [57]
The Shrinking Man L'Homme qui Rétrécit Jan Kounen Jean Dujardin, Marie-Josée Croze Universal Pictures [7]

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