#1 of 2 #1 biography movie of May 2025
2025 · Biography, Drama
$854.7K worldwide · 71% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Biography box office · May 2025
Biography Box Office, May 2025: Top-Grossing Releases
The Dumpling Queen (2025) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in May 2025, with $854.7K worldwide, ahead of Pavements (2025) at $354.5K. 2 biography films released in May 2025 report a worldwide gross, $1.2M in all, 29% of it from the US & Canada.
- May 2025 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $1.2M
- The Dumpling Queen (2025), the #1
- $854.7K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 29%
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Every Biography Release of May 2025, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in May 2025.
- 1 May 2, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $854.7K
- 2
May 2, 2025 US and Canada: $354.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $354.5K
Archive
Biography Box Office in 2025, Month by Month
The months of 2025 with their totals: November leads with $206.8M, led by Hamnet (2025).
- January $40.2M #1 I'm Still Here (2025)
- February No grosses
- March $15.5M #1 The Alto Knights (2025)
- April $1.7M #1 One to One: John & Yoko (2025)
- May $1.2M #1 The Dumpling Queen (2025)
- June $109.3K #1 Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore (2025)
- July No grosses
- August No grosses
- September $93.2K #1 Tin Soldier (2025)
- October $115.8M #1 Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere (2025)
- November $206.8M #1 Hamnet (2025)
- December $58.4M #1 Song Sung Blue (2025)
FAQ
Biography Box Office May 2025: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing biography movie in May 2025?
The Dumpling Queen (2025) leads with $854.7K worldwide. Next come Pavements (2025) at $354.5K.
How much did biography movies released in May 2025 earn?
2 biography films released in May 2025 report a worldwide gross, $1.2M in all, or $604.6K per film on average.
How many biography movies released in May 2025 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Dumpling Queen (2025), earned $854.7K.
How is the May 2025 biography box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in May 2025. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the May 2025 biography box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.