Gerard Lanvin, Didier Bourdon, Christian Clavier… Which French comedies are waiting for you by the end of the year?

Take a look at the French comedies waiting for you until the end of the 2024 film year, in chronological order of release.

Didier Bourdon will return for not one, but two comedies, including a Christmas comedy. Several Christmas comedies will be released in December: A Family Christmas with Didier Bourdon, as well as Les Boules de Noël and Les Cadeaux, reuniting Chantal Laub and Gérard Darmont. In December we also find the essential Christian Clavier with the comedy Jamais sans mon psy. There will also be two comedies around football: 4 Zero (the release of which has gone ahead) and Mercato! Finally, among other things, mention the film that marks the return of the SEGPA gang.

October

what do we do now By Lucien Jean-Baptiste – Released on October 2, 2024

With Isabel Nantes, Gerard Darmont, Lucien Jean-Baptiste

Unexpectedly fired at the age of 58, Allen decides to start his own company to prove to himself and the world that he has not become useless. With his incredible project, Véronique, his former colleague has been depressed for years, and Jean-Pierre Savarin, the host of the game show, he engages in the sector that he thinks will be the most promising: childcare.

This world is upside down By Nicolas Vanier – Released on October 16, 2024

With Michael Yoon, Valerie Boneton, Eric Elmosnino…

There is a crisis, everything stops: no more water, no more electricity, no more network… Parisian businessman Stanislas loses everything, including his property. He, who hates the countryside, is forced to take refuge with his wife and children in one of the farms he has acquired for speculative purposes. But upon arrival, he finds himself face to face with Patrick and his family, the farmers who run the place, who have no intention of leaving the farm… in this chaotic atmosphere where everything is the other way around, our two families who are completely at odds. Will each other succeed… Let’s live together to survive and maybe rebuild a new world together?

4 zero By Fabien Onteniente – Released on October 23, 2024

With Gerard Lanvin, Didier Bourdon, Isabel Nantes…

The president of the football club Haricots d’Arpajon, Sylvie Colonna, started a new life with Jose Pinto. Together they run a Portuguese restaurant in Pontault-Combault: Churrasco. But business is bad. Their son, Manu, a slightly lost thirty-year-old, dreams of becoming a football agent. One day he stumbles upon a nugget: Kidan, a young prodigy who sets the fields on fire… But other agents are already in hiding… The Pintos, seeing in Kidan a hope to get out of their problems, decide to call a rescuer, Allen Colonna, who lives in a quiet retirement in Tahiti. But football has changed… they all must team up with DZ, the most powerful agent in the business, a man with a long arm and a bad reputation… to get Kidan to join his club. Dream: PSG.

Challenger By Warante Sujian – Released on October 23, 2024

Varante Soujiani, Thomas Pone, with Alban Ivanov, Audrey Pirot, Soso Mane

Pitch: Luke dreams of being a great boxer… unfortunately, he’s only an amateur at the moment and has to settle for small, lame fights. But one day fate knocks on the door and throws our hero to the top!

The art of happiness By Stefan Liebersky – Released on October 30, 2024

Stefan Liebersky with Benoit Poelvorde, Gustav Kervern, Camille Cotin

Camille Cotin will be in the cast of this satirical comedy with Franco-Belgian actors: Benoit Poelvorde, Gustave Kervern… Directed by Belgian Stephane Liebersky, The Art of Nothing is adapted from Jean-Philippe Delhomme’s artist dilution, which has been published. Published by Denoël in 2001.

Plot: The plight of a prominent conceptual artist, whose career is quickly cut short after a series of failures, and who decides to leave Brussels and his teaching job to settle in Normandy. The epitome of Impressionism, above all, he aimed to find inspiration there to give the world his major work, which would eventually win him fame and eternal recognition. The problem is that he only has an idea for the concept… Enter Baguley, a bon vivant, naive and warm figurative artist who relieves him of his suffering with his good nature and “charming” Cecile. Foiset, a gallerist and manipulator who breaks his concentration, his meeting with the local population will be decisive in the realization of his project.

November

at full speed By Lucas Bernard – Released on November 6, 2024

With Pio Marmai, Eye with Haidara, Jose Garcia

He is a tactical submarine officer. He is a steward. They meet during a stopover. But their fledgling adventure has to come to an abrupt end. And here it is! Who follows him! Who catches! As if we had time to fall in love on a warship! However, the Pacific Ocean is not large enough to prevent it. Not even in the Arctic Ocean. The world is so small when we love each other so much…

In flip-flops at the foot of the Himalayas By John Vex – Released on November 13, 2024

With John Wax, Marie-Odile Weiss, Audrey Lamm, Nicolas Chopin, Benjamin Tranier…

An adaptation of the stage play of the same name, written and performed by Marie-Odile Weiss, in which she describes in a gentle and poignant tone the daily life of a mother whose autistic son has just been diagnosed. Since then, the impression remains of “being at the foot of the Himalayas in flip-flops with a broken compass in my hand,” he explains.

We should have gone to Greece By Nicolas Benamu – Released on November 13, 2024

By Jérôme L’Hotsky, Pierre-Marie Mosconi, with Gérard Junot, Virginie Hock, Elie Semun…

The Rousselots arrive in Corsica, unable to go to Greece as usual for the week of their only annual family vacation. After a car accident on Beauty Island, the neighbors come to prevent the vacation from starting… family and island reckoning and misunderstandings ahead…

Panache By Jennifer Devolder – Posted on November 20, 2024

With Joachim Arcegel, Aure Atika, Jose Garcia…

Colin, 14, is starting a new school and he’s nervous: how can you handle it when you’re a nerd like him? Her encounter with Mr. Devarso, a charismatic French teacher, prompts her to face her fears and break out of her isolation. Now Colin has a group of friends and a project: to go on stage and play Cyrano in front of the whole school.

Drama Queens Alexis Langlois – Released November 27, 2024

With Luisa Aura, Gio Ventura, Bilal Hassan…

2055. Stivishade, a hyper-botoxed YouTuber, recounts the incandescent fortunes of his idol, pop diva Mimi Madamour, from the height of her fame in 2005 to her descent into hell, followed by a love affair with punk icon Billie Kohler. For half a century, these drama queens have sung their passion and fury in the spotlight.

with fanfare By Emmanuel Kurkol – Released on November 27, 2024

By Emmanuel Curcol, Irene Muscari, with Benjamin Lavernay, Pierre Lottin, Sarah Suko…

Thibault is an internationally renowned conductor who travels the world. When he learns he was adopted, he discovers the presence of his brother Jimmy, a school cafeteria worker who plays trombone in a marching band in the north of France. It seems that everything separates them, except the love of music. Discovering his brother’s exceptional musical abilities, Thibaut makes it his mission to stop the injustice of fate. Then Jimmy begins to dream of a different life…

Christmas balls By Alexandra Leclerc – Released on November 27, 2024

By Alexandra Leclerc, with Valerie Boneton, Kad Merad, Noemi Lvovsky…

Christmas Eve turns into a nightmare every year for Natalie and Antonini’s family. Convinced that she is the victim of a curse, Natalie makes a radical decision: this year we will not celebrate it! But that’s without considering Antonini and his children, who decide to take matters into their own hands by inviting Nicole, Natalie’s sister, whom he has lost sight of. Will they finally survive the disaster this year?

December

Mercato By Tristan Seguela – Released on December 4, 2024

By Olivier Demangel, Thomas Finkielkraut, with Jamel Debussy

Mercato takes us behind the scenes of today’s football, a global industry with stakes in the billions. Drifting agent Dries has seven days to save his skin before the end of the transfer window…

Women on the balcony By Noemi Merlant – Released on December 11, 2024

By Noemi Merlant, Noemi Merlant, Suheila Yacoub, Sanda Codreanu, Lucas Bravo…

Three women, in an apartment in Marseilles in the middle of the heat. The opposite, their mysterious neighbor, the object of every fantasy. They find themselves trapped in a terrifying and delusional affair with their only quest, freedom.

This film had a midnight screening at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

Never without my therapist By Arno Lemoureux – Released on December 11, 2024

With Christian Clavier, Baptiste Lecaplain, Claire Chaste…

At the end of the year, Christian Clavier is expected to appear in the so-called comedy Never without my therapist. He will play the main role of Dr. Beranger, a famous psychoanalyst who succeeds in everything. His life would be perfect if it weren’t for this very anxious and extremely attached patient: Damien Leroy (Baptiste Lechaplain). To finally get rid of her, he makes her believe that the only way to heal is to find true love. But as she prepares to celebrate her 30th wedding anniversary, her daughter (Claire Chast) tells her she’s finally found the man of her life, and it’s none other than… Damien. The party turns into a nightmare. The film directed by Arnaud Lemoureux (Ibiza, Love is Better for Two) will be released on December 11, 2024.

A wonderful role By Victor Rodenbach – Released on December 18, 2024

Written by Victor Rodenbach, Camille Lugan, Wimala Pons, William Lebgill, Jeremy Lahert…

Over the years, Henri and Nora have shared everything: they love each other and he directs the plays in which she plays. When Henri gets his first movie role, the creation of their new show goes awry and their relationship explodes. Is it possible to love one another without fully belonging to ourselves?

under the nut by Hakim Boughéraba – Released on December 18, 2024

Redouan Bugeraba, Ichem Bugeraba, with Ichem Bugeraba, Aril Amran, Bernard Farsi…

Sami and Nada’s daily life. If the latter declares himself to be “the biggest thug on the promenade”, he will discover the world of the second prison for the first time. But no one in prison is who they say they are, and it won’t be long before the masks fall.

Family Christmas Jeanne Gottesdiener – released on December 18, 2024

Author: Jeanne Gottesdiener, Julie Ponsonnet, with Didier Bourdon, Noemi Lvovsky, Christophe Montien…

Carol, the mayor of a small town, is deeply involved in her town’s Christmas celebrations, while Allen, her stylish and devoted husband, takes care of organizing New Year’s Eve. But when the children arrive, the dream of a peaceful Christmas is shattered, and the couple experience a full-scale attack on all family traditions…

gifts By Raphael Musafir and Christoph Offenstein – Released on December 25, 2024

With Raphael Musafiri, Stefan Kazanjiani, Chantal Laub, Gerard Darmon, Camille Lelouch, Melanie Dutte…

This Christmas comedy, still without a synopsis, marks the reunion of the Fear City tandem. Chantal Laub and Gerard Darmon.

Pretty Pretty By Diastema – Released on December 25, 2024

With Clara Lucian, William Lebgill, Laura Phelpin…

From Paris to Rome in the 1970s, the fate of a broke writer collides with that of a rising movie star. Their path to love will be littered with pitfalls, misunderstandings and twists. Whirlwind musical comedy!

Note that you will have to wait until 2025 to discover Les Tuche 5.