# List of French films of 1987

A list of films produced in France in 1987.
French films released in 1987 :
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| Accroche-coeur | Chantal Picault | Patrick Bauchau, Sandrine Dumas, László Szabó | Comedy | |
| Agent trouble | Jean-Pierre Mocky | Catherine Deneuve, Richard Bohringer, Tom Novembre | Mystery, thriller | |
| Agosto | | | | |
| Amantide - Scirocco | | | | |
| Boyfriends and Girlfriends | Éric Rohmer | Emmanuelle Chaulet, Eric Vieillard, Sophie Renoir | Comedy, romance | |
| L'Amour est blette | Magali Clément | Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Grace de Capitani | | |
| L'Amour selon Jeanne | | | | |
| L'Arbre mort | Joseph Morder | Rosette, Patrick Zocco | Comedy drama | |
| Association of Wrongdoers | Claude Zidi | François Cluzet, Christophe Malavoy, Jean-Pierre Bisson | Comedy | |
| Atlantide II | | | | |
| Attention fillettes! | Gerard Kikoine | Alban Ceray, Marilyn Jess | | |
| Au revoir les enfants | Louis Malle | Gaspard Manesse, Raphaël Fejtö, Francine Racette | Drama | French-West German co-production |
| Au-delà du souvenir | Alain Mazars | N.T. Binh, Ke Long Shi | — | |
| Avec sentiment | Paul Vechiali | Patachou, Pierre Billon | | |
| Avril brisé | Liria Bégéja | Jean-Claude Adelin, Violetta Sanchez, Alexandre Arbatt | — | |
| Beatrice | Bertrand Tavernier | Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Julie Delpy, Nils Tavernier | Drama | French-Italian co-production |
| Le Beauf | Yves Amoureux | Gérard Jugnot, Gérard Darmon, Marianne Basler | Comedy-drama | |
| Blanche et Claire | | | | |
| Brand New Day | Amos Gitai | Annie Lennox, David A. Stewart, Jimmy Zavala | Documentary | French-British co-production |
| Brigade de nuit | | | | |
| Brise-glace | Raúl Ruiz | | — | Short film; French-Swedish co-production |
| La Brute | Claude Guillemot | Jean Carmet, Xavier Deluc | Drama | |
| Buisson ardent | Laurent Perrin | Jean-Claude Adelin, Jessica Forde, Alice de Poncheville | Comedy drama | |
| Cayenne Palace | Alain Maline | Richard Berry, Jean Yanne, Xavier Deluc | Adventure | |
| Chaleurs | | | | |
| Chamane | Thomas Gilou | Dominique Pinon, Maxime Leroux | | |
| Charlie Dingo | Gilles Béhat | Guy Marchand, Caroline Cellier, Laurent Malet | Comedy | |
| Chateauroux district | Philippe Charigot | Nathalie Nell, Guy Marchand | | |
| Chouette aveugle | Raul Ruiz | Francois Berthet, Jean-Marie Boeglin | Drama | |
| Le Cinéma dans les yeux | Gilles Jacob, Laurent Jacob | | | |
| Club de rencontres | Michel Lang | Francis Perrin, Jean-Paul Comart, Valérie Allain | Comedy | |
| Le Coeur musicien | Frédéric Rossif | | Documentary | |
| Commando Mengele | | | | |
| Comment Wang-Fo fut sauvé | René Laloux | | | |
| Comédie! | Jacques Doillon | Jane Birkin, Alain Souchon | | |
| La Concierge est dans l'escalier | | | | |
| La Conscience | | | | |
| Court voyage | | | | |
| Chronicle of a Death Foretold | Francesco Rosi | Rupert Everett, Ornella Muti, Anthony Delon | Drama | Italian-French-Colombian co-production |
| Control | Giuliano Montaldo | Kate Nelligan, Burt Lancaster, Burt Lancaster, Ben Gazzara | Drama | Italian-French-Canadian co-production |
| Cross | Philippe Setbon | Michel Sardou, Roland Giraud, Marie-Anne Chazel | Crime | |
| The Cry of the Owl | Claude Chabrol | Christophe Malavoy, Mathilda May, Jacques Penot | Thriller | |
| Côté nuit | | | | |
| D'après Maria | Jean-Claude Robert | Teresa Madruga, Steve Kalfa | Drama short | |
| D'une heure à l'autre | | | | |
| Dans le sac | Karim Dridi | Henri Poirier, Janine Souchon | | |
| De Gaulle ou l'éternel défi | Jean Labib | | Documentary | |
| De guerre lasse | Robert Enrico | Nathalie Baye, Pierre Arditi, Christophe Malavoy | — | |
| Dernier été à Tanger | Alexandre Arcady | Thierry Lhermitte, Valeria Golino, Roger Hanin | Crime | French-Italian co-production |
| La Dernière mouche | | | | |
| Les Deux crocodiles | Joel Seria | Jean-Pierre Marielle, Jean Carmet, Marie-Christine Adam | Comedy | |
| Deuxième sous-sol | | | | |
| Le Diable rose | Pierre B. Reinhard | Brigitte Lahale, Roger Carel | Comedy | |
| Dunia | | | | |
| Duo | | | | |
| Duo solo | Jean-Pierre Delattre | Pierre Semmler, Patrick Chesnais | | |
| Démons, Zeimert veille... | | | | |
| Eden 2 | | | | |
| Elle et lui | Francois Margolin | | Short film | |
| Emmanuelle 5 | Walerian Borowczyk | Monique Gabrielle, Crofton Hardester, Dana Burns Westberg | Adult | |
| En silence | | | | |
| Les Enfants de la terre qui tremble | | | | |
| Ennemis intimes | Denis Amar | Michel Serrault, Ingrid Held | Drama | |
| Escalier de service | | | | |
| La Face cachée de la lune | Yvonn Marciano | | Short film | |
| The Family | Ettore Scola | Vittorio Gassman, Fanny Ardant, Stefania Sandrelli | Drama | Italian-French co-production |
| Le Feu rouge pépé | | | | |
| Field of Honor | Jean-Pierre Denis | Cris Campion, Pascale Rocard, Eric Wapler | Drama, war | |
| Fil rouge | | | | |
| Fille de rêve | | | | |
| Flag | Jacques Santi | Richard Bohringer, Pierre Arditi, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu | — | French-Canadian co-production |
| I Fotografia | | | | |
| Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle | Éric Rohmer | Joëlle Miquel, Jessica Forde, Philippe Laudenbach | Comedy drama | |
| François Villon - Poetul vagabond | Sergiu Nicolaescu | Christophe Odent, Marc de Jonge | Drama | Co-production with Romania |
| Fucking Fernand | Gerard Mordillat | Thierry Lhermitte, Jean Yanne, Marie Laforêt | Comedy drama | French-German co-production |
| Funny Boy | Christian Le Hémonet | Gérard Lecaillon, Valérie Mairesse, Anaïs Jeannet | Comedy drama | |
| La Gifle et la caresse | | | | |
| Girls Apart | | | | |
| Gobseck | | | | |
| Good Morning, Babylon | Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani | Vincent Spano, Joaquim de Almeida, Greta Scacchi | Drama | French-Italian-American co-production |
| The Grand Highway | Jean-Loup Hubert | Anémone, Richard Bohringer, Antoine Hubert | Drama | |
| Le Grand escalator | | | | |
| Grand Guignol | Jean Marboeuf | Caroline Cellier, Guy Marchand, Michel Galabru | Drama | |
| Le Gynécologue et sa secrétaire | | | | |
| Harry Polar détective | | | | |
| Histoires de familles | | | | |
| L' Homme le plus gentil du monde | | | | |
| L' Homme qui n'était pas là | René Féret | René Féret, Claude Jade, Jacques Dufilho | — | |
| L' Homme qui était fou des femmes | | | | |
| L' Homme voilé | Maroun Bagdadi | Bernard Giraudeau, Michel Piccoli, Laure Marsac | Drama | |
| Horoscope favorable | | | | |
| Hôtel de France | Patrice Chéreau | Laurent Grévill, Valéria Bruni-Tedeschi, Vincent Perez | Drama | |
| Ici là bas | | | | |
| Il est génial papy! | Michel Drach | Guy Bedos, Marie Laforêt, Fabien Chombart | Comedy | |
| L' Inattendue | | | | |
| In the Shadow of the Wind | Yves Simoneau | Steve Banner, Lothaire Bluteau, Angèle Coutu | Drama | Canadian-French co-production |
| Initiation d'une jeune marquise | | | | |
| Les Innocents | André Téchiné | Sandrine Bonnaire, Simon de La Brosse, Jean-Claude Brialy | Drama | |
| L' Inopiné | | | | |
| Irena et les ombres | Alain Robak | Farid Chopel, Denise Virieux, Jean-Louis Foulquier | Crime | |
| Jenatsch | Daniel Schmid | Christine Boisson, Vittorio Mezzogiorno | Drama, fantasy | Swiss-French co-production |
| Jeux d'artifices | Virginie Thévenet | Myriam David, Gaël Seguin, Ludovic Henry | Comedy | |
| Le Journal d'un fou | Roger Coggio | Charles Charras, Marc Cholodenko, Roger Coggio | Comedy drama | |
| Le Jupon rouge | Geneviève Lefebvre | Marie-Christine Barrault, Alida Valli, Guillemette Grobon | Drama | |
| Keep Your Right Up | Jean-Luc Godard | Jean-Luc Godard, Jacques Villeret, François Périer | Comedy | |
| Lévy et Goliath | Gérard Oury | Richard Anconina, Michel Boujenah, Jean-Claude Brialy | Comedy | |
| Macbeth | Claude d'Anna | Leo Nucci, Shirley Verrett, Johan Leysen | Musical | French–West German co-production |
| A Man in Love | Diane Kurys | Greta Scacchi, Peter Coyote, Claudia Cardinale | Drama | French–Italian co-production |
| Man on Fire | Élie Chouraqui | Scott Glenn, Brooke Adams, Jade Malle | | Italian–French co-production |
| Lévy et Goliath | Gérard Oury | Richard Anconina, Michel Boujenah, Jean-Claude Brialy | Comedy | |
| Mascara | Patrick Conrad | Charlotte Rampling, Michael Sarrazin, Derek de Lint | Thriller | Belgian-Dutch–French co-production |
| Masks | Claude Chabrol | Philippe Noiret, Robin Renucci, Bernadette Lafont | Thriller | |
| The Miracle | Jean-Pierre Mocky | Michel Serrault, Jean Poiret, Jeanne Moreau | Comedy | |
| Pierre and Djemila | Gérard Blain | Jean-Pierre André, Nadja Reski, Abdelkader | Drama | |
| Revenge of the Living Dead Girls | Pierre B. Reinhard | Laurence Mercier, Patrick Guillemin | Horror | |
| Le Solitaire | Jacques Deray | Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean-Pierre Malo, Michel Creton | Thriller, action | |
| Terminus | Pierre William Glenn | Johnny Hallyday, Karen Allen, Jürgen Prochnow | Science fiction | French–West German co-production |
| Ubu et la Grande Gidouille | Jan Lenica | — | — | |
| Under the Sun of Satan | Maurice Pialat | Gérard Depardieu, Sandrine Bonnaire, Maurice Pialat | Drama | |
| Wings of Desire | Wim Wenders | Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander | Fantasy | West German–French co-production T |