Melvil Poupaud

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 10 films, with $115,394,190 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #27,730)
Best-known acting roles: Johnny "Goodboy" Jones (Speed Racer), (The Lover), Julien (Broken English), Francois (By the Sea), Gaspard (Conte d’été)
Born: January 26, 1973 (51 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting10$50,565,247$64,828,943$115,394,190
Leading4$269,177$8,092,360$8,361,537
(Unclassified)2$34,525$5,927,534$5,962,059

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,436 $269,177
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 32,301-32,400) 32,315 $50,868,949
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,885 $8,092,360
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 24,401-24,500) 24,470 $78,848,837
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,245 $8,361,537
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 27,601-27,700) 27,608 $129,717,786

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Limited Releases: Every Third Person Should See a Limited Release

June 20th, 2014

Third Person poster

There are a dozen limited releases on this week's list, including five films that are earning overwhelmingly positive reviews. Unfortunately, I don't think any of them will be monster hits. There's a Code Black, documentary, which is a genre that rarely finds breakout success. There's Coherence, a high concept Sci-fi movie that will likely be too out there to find an audience. Norte, the End of History, a four-hour foreign-language film, which will reduce its target demographic and the number of screenings that can be shown. A Summer Tale, a French film from 1996, which is making its theatrical debut. And finally Venus and Fur, which is probably going to be the biggest limited release hit of the weekend, but I really doubt it will expand wide enough to find a measure of mainstream success. More...

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 31, 2024Marcello Mio $182,698$182,698
Jun 14, 2024L'amour et les forêts $3,327$88,835$92,162
May 2, 2024Jeanne du Barry $7,121,266$7,121,266
Apr 5, 2024Coup De Chance $5,927,534$5,927,534
Jun 18, 2021Été 85 $71,788$3,650,552$3,722,340
Oct 18, 2019Grâce à dieu Alexandre Guérin $67,059$7,676,566$7,743,625
Nov 13, 2015By the Sea Francois $538,460$3,189,286$3,727,746
Jul 17, 2015Fidelio, l'odyssée d'A… Gael $3,580$26,946$30,526
Jun 20, 2014Conte d’été Gaspard $198,791$14,679$213,470
Jun 28, 2013Laurence Anyways Laurence Alia $312,280$312,280
Aug 5, 2011Misterios de Lisboa Ernesto Lacroze $110,507$117,039$227,546
Sep 10, 2010Le Refuge Louis $34,525$34,525
Jan 15, 201044 Inch Chest Loverboy $39,033$39,033
May 9, 2008Speed Racer Johnny "Goodboy" … $43,945,766$49,448,696$93,394,462
Jun 22, 2007Broken English Julien $956,919$987,231$1,944,150
Oct 30, 1992The Lover $4,899,194$105,229$5,004,423
 
Averages $4,239,079$5,632,060$8,107,362
Totals 16 $50,868,949$78,848,837$129,717,786


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jun 14, 2024L'amour et les forêts $9193$3,327$92,1623.6%
Oct 18, 2019Grâce à dieu $7,76511$67,059$7,743,6250.9%
Jun 20, 2014Conte d’été $12,8639$198,791$213,47093.1%
Jun 28, 2013Laurence Anyways $312,280
 
Averages $7,1828$89,726$2,090,38432.5%
Totals 4 $269,177$8,361,537


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 31, 2024Marcello Mio $182,698
May 2, 2024Jeanne du Barry $7,121,266
Jun 18, 2021Été 85 $9,39023$71,788$3,722,3401.9%
Nov 13, 2015By the Sea $96,250142$538,460$3,727,74614.4%
Jul 17, 2015Fidelio, l'odyssée d'A… $4542$3,580$30,52611.7%
Aug 5, 2011Misterios de Lisboa $12,3086$110,507$227,54648.6%
Jan 15, 201044 Inch Chest $4,1855$39,033$39,033100.0%
May 9, 2008Speed Racer $18,561,3373,606$43,945,766$93,394,46247.1%
Jun 22, 2007Broken English $55,19841$956,919$1,944,15049.2%
Oct 30, 1992The Lover $181,147103$4,899,194$5,004,42397.9%
 
Averages $2,365,034491$6,320,656$11,539,41946.4%
Totals 10 $50,565,247$115,394,190

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,436 $269,177
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 30,701-30,800) 30,704 $50,565,247
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 30,201-30,300) 30,236 $50,868,949
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,901-8,000) 7,965 $5,356,016
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 31,201-31,300) 31,211 $44,556,014
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 32,301-32,400) 32,315 $50,868,949
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,885 $8,092,360
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 25,401-25,500) 25,431 $64,828,943
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 22,201-22,300) 22,284 $78,848,837
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,228 $21,573,072
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 25,101-25,200) 25,176 $56,288,534
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 24,401-24,500) 24,470 $78,848,837
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,245 $8,361,537
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 27,701-27,800) 27,730 $115,394,190
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 25,401-25,500) 25,497 $129,717,786
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500) 7,406 $26,929,088
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 27,801-27,900) 27,891 $100,844,548
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 27,601-27,700) 27,608 $129,717,786
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,644 $198,791
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,177 $3,327
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 978 $67,059
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,255 $326,959
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,644 $88,835
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 401-500) 431 $7,676,566
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,347 $525,750
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,249 $92,162
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 501-600) 598 $7,743,625
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,904 $269,177
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,318 $8,092,360
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,671 $8,361,537
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,325 $202,118
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,175 $67,059
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,792 $415,794
Top International Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 501-600) 533 $7,676,566
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,865 $617,912
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Dramatization Movies (Rank 701-800) 765 $7,743,625
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,211 $198,791
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,062 $67,059
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,438 $3,327
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,123 $14,679
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,212 $7,988,846
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,156 $88,835
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,582 $213,470
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,753 $8,055,905
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,443 $92,162
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 801-900) 805 $265,850
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 501-600) 533 $8,003,525
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 601-700) 668 $8,269,375

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