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Top 100 Comedies in France

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest comedies in France, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 214 comedies tracked in France, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Forrest Gump, Mr. Bean and Back to the Future lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 2.4M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 140k, and the largest, Forrest Gump, reaches around 840k people in France. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with each comedy, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across France and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in France. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in France, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in France. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Forrest Gump 840k 40.4 55.3% Comedy
2 Mr. Bean 796k 38.3 31.1% Comedy
3 Back to the Future 744k 35.6 29.1% Comedy
4 The Devil Wears Prada (film) 630k 33.5 66.0% Comedy
5 Jack (1996 film) 526k Comedy
6 Little Miss Sunshine 449k 42.7 53.4% Comedy
7 Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis 399k 40.8 59.3% Comedy
8 Freaky Friday (2003 film) 380k 41.3 47.5% Comedy
9 Borat 373k 38.3 35.1% Comedy
10 La Grande Vadrouille 358k 45.9 14.8% Comedy
11 Bill Cosby 351k 40.5 40.3% Comedy
12 Wasabi (film) 339k 33.0 62.8% Comedy
13 Ghostbusters 334k 42.3 32.0% Comedy
14 Home for the Holidays (film) 317k 47.8 62.4% Comedy
15 La Soupe aux choux 278k 33.3 40.8% Comedy
16 The Hangover 276k 24.3 55.7% Comedy
17 The Big Lebowski 275k 42.6 42.2% Comedy
18 The Grand Budapest Hotel 240k 41.8 54.4% Comedy
19 21 Jump Street (film) 237k 37.5 52.2% Comedy
20 Fantastic Mr. Fox (film) 221k 49.3 50.4% Comedy
21 Les Tontons flingueurs 214k 32.0 8.5% Comedy
22 Home Alone (franchise) 209k 21.6 51.2% Comedy
23 Sister Act 190k 40.5 58.1% Comedy
24 Police Academy (franchise) 171k 44.2 34.2% Comedy
25 The Hangover Part III 158k 49.8 21.3% Comedy

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across France and ranks each comedy by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest comedy in France?

Forrest Gump currently leads with an estimated audience of 840k people in France.

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