Best French movies on Netflix in the UK

Top 20: Best French movies on Netflix in the UK

Updated 9 October 2026 · Ranked by average TMDB user rating, counting only films with at least 200 votes · Subscription titles only

1. Miraculous World: New York, United HeroeZ (2020) · ★ 8.1/10 · Animation, Family, Action
   Marinette's class is headed to New York, the city of superheroes, for French-American Friendship Week. But the arrival of Hawk Moth will complicate everything.
2. Miraculous World: Shanghai - The Legend of Ladydragon (2021) · ★ 7.9/10 · Animation, Family, Action
   On school break, Marinette heads to Shanghai to meet Adrien. But after arriving, Marinette loses all her stuff, including the Miraculous that allows her to turn into…
3. The Summit of the Gods (2021) · ★ 7.7/10 · Animation, Adventure, Mystery
   A photojournalist's obsessive quest for the truth about the first expedition to Mt. Everest leads him to search for an esteemed climber who went missing.
4. Divines (2016) · ★ 7.6/10 · Drama
   In a ghetto where religion and drug trafficking rub shoulders, Dounia has a lust for power and success. Supported by Maimouna, her best friend, she decides to follow in…
5. Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir, The Movie (2023) · ★ 7.6/10 · Animation, Fantasy, Action
   After a guardian of magical jewels turns an awkward girl and a popular boy into superheroes, they can never reveal their identities — even to each other.
6. Bad Seeds (2018) · ★ 7.6/10 · Comedy, Drama
   Wael, a former street child, makes a living from small scams with his adoptive mother and partner-in-crime Monique. When this unconventional duo swindles the wrong guy,…
7. I Lost My Body (2019) · ★ 7.5/10 · Animation, Drama, Fantasy
   A story of Naoufel, a young man who is in love with Gabrielle. In another part of town, a severed hand escapes from a dissection lab, determined to find its body again.
8. White Fang (2018) · ★ 7.4/10 · Animation, Family
   A loyal wolfdog’s curiosity leads him on the adventure of a lifetime while serving a series of three distinctly different masters.
9. Miraculous World: Paris, Tales of Shadybug and Claw Noir (2024) · ★ 7.3/10 · Animation, Family, Action
   Ladybug and Cat Noir discover the existence of a parallel universe in which they're supervillains determined to seize the Butterfly Miraculous.
10. Left-Handed Girl (2025) · ★ 7.3/10 · Drama
    A mother and her two daughters move to Taipei to open a noodle stand at a vibrant night market, but family secrets and tradition test their fresh start.
11. Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022) · ★ 7.2/10 · Animation, Adventure, Comedy
    A brave young animal explorer teams up with two trusty friends to find a powerful artifact before his greedy uncle can get his paws on it.
12. Shéhérazade (2018) · ★ 7.2/10 · Drama, Thriller, Romance
    Zachary, 17 years old, gets out of jail. Rejected by his mother, he hangs out in the mean streets of Marseille. He falls in love with Shéhérazade, a young prostitute of…
13. What Happened to Monday (2017) · ★ 7.1/10 · Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery
    In a world where families are limited to one child due to overpopulation, a set of identical septuplets must avoid being put to a long sleep by the government and…
14. Bigfoot Family (2020) · ★ 7.1/10 · Animation, Adventure, Family
    Bigfoot, Adam's father, wants to use his fame for a good cause. Protecting a large wildlife reserve in Alaska sounds like the perfect opportunity! When Bigfoot…
15. Underdogs (2013) · ★ 7.1/10 · Animation, Adventure, Romance
    All seems well for Amadeo, a shy but talented foosball player who's in love with the free-spirited Laura. Trouble strikes when Grosso, the world's best soccer player,…
16. Street Flow (2019) · ★ 6.9/10 · Drama, Crime
    Noumouké, from the suburb of Paris, is about to decide which brother's foot steps to follow - the lawyer student Soulaymaan or the gangster Demba.
17. AKA (2023) · ★ 6.9/10 · Action
    A steely special ops agent finds his morality put to the test when he infiltrates a crime syndicate and unexpectedly bonds with the boss' young son.
18. Atlantics (2019) · ★ 6.7/10 · Drama, Romance, Fantasy
    Arranged to marry a rich man, young Ada is crushed when her true love goes missing at sea during a migration attempt — until a miracle reunites them.
19. A Prayer Before Dawn (2018) · ★ 6.7/10 · Drama, Action, Crime
    The amazing true story of Billy Moore, an English boxer incarcerated in Thailand’s most notorious prison. Thrown into a world of drugs and violence, he finds his best…
20. The Climb (2017) · ★ 6.7/10 · Comedy, Romance, Adventure
    A true story of Samy, native of La Courneuve, who is out of love for Nadia, decides to climb Mount Everest.

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