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Highest-Grossing Drama Movies of All Time, Page 10

Ne Zha 2 (2025) is the highest-grossing drama movie in our database, with $2.3B worldwide, ahead of Titanic (1997) at $2.3B and The Odyssey (2026) at $1.8B. 21,188 drama films in our database report a worldwide gross, $298.3B in all, 42% of it from the US & Canada. 12 films crossed $1 billion and 674 crossed $100 million. By language, English leads with $225.7B across 9,185 drama releases.

films with a reported gross
21,188
combined worldwide
$298.3B
films crossed $100M
674
earned in the US & Canada
42%
Ne Zha 2 (2025) movie poster #1 of 21,188
Highest-grossing drama movie ever

Ne Zha 2 (2025)

2025 · Animation, Drama

$2.3B worldwide

$23.3M US & Canada · 1% $2.2B elsewhere · 99%
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The Top 5,000 Drama Movies, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 451 to 500 of 5,000. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. The pages stop at the top 5,000 of 21,188 films.

  1. 451 Angel Has Fallen (2019) movie poster
    Angel Has Fallen (2019) Aug 23, 2019 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $146.7M worldwide
    Aug 23, 2019 US and Canada: $69M Rest of the world: $77.6M Worldwide: $146.7M
  2. 452 Verity (2026) movie poster
    Verity (2026) Oct 2, 2026 · English · Crime, Drama, Mystery $146.5M worldwide
    Oct 2, 2026 US and Canada: $67.3M Rest of the world: $79.2M Worldwide: $146.5M
  3. 453 Driving Miss Daisy (1989) movie poster
    Driving Miss Daisy (1989) Dec 15, 1989 · English · Drama, Comedy $145.8M worldwide
    Dec 15, 1989 US and Canada: $106.6M Rest of the world: $39.2M Worldwide: $145.8M
  4. 454 The Foreigner (2017) movie poster
    The Foreigner (2017) Oct 13, 2017 · English · Action, Drama, Mystery $145.4M worldwide
    Oct 13, 2017 US and Canada: $34.4M Rest of the world: $111M Worldwide: $145.4M
  5. 455 The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005) movie poster
    The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005) Sep 9, 2005 · English · Drama, Thriller, Horror $145.2M worldwide
    Sep 9, 2005 US and Canada: $75.1M Rest of the world: $70.1M Worldwide: $145.2M
  6. 456 The Invisible Man (2020) movie poster
    The Invisible Man (2020) Feb 28, 2020 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Drama $144.5M worldwide
    Feb 28, 2020 US and Canada: $70.4M Rest of the world: $74.1M Worldwide: $144.5M
  7. 457 Where the Crawdads Sing (2022) movie poster
    Where the Crawdads Sing (2022) Jul 15, 2022 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $144.4M worldwide
    Jul 15, 2022 US and Canada: $90.2M Rest of the world: $54.1M Worldwide: $144.4M
  8. 458 The Beach (2000) movie poster
    The Beach (2000) Feb 11, 2000 · English · Adventure, Drama, Thriller $144.1M worldwide
    Feb 11, 2000 US and Canada: $39.8M Rest of the world: $104.3M Worldwide: $144.1M
  9. 459 More Than Blue (2018) movie poster
    More Than Blue (2018) Oct 7, 2018 · Chinese · Drama, Romance $143M worldwide
    Oct 7, 2018 US and Canada: $722.7K Rest of the world: $142.2M Worldwide: $143M
  10. 460 Meet Joe Black (1998) movie poster
    Meet Joe Black (1998) Nov 13, 1998 · English · Drama, Mystery, Fantasy $142.9M worldwide
    Nov 13, 1998 US and Canada: $44.6M Rest of the world: $98.3M Worldwide: $142.9M
  11. 461 Onward (2020) movie poster
    Onward (2020) Mar 6, 2020 · English · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $141.9M worldwide
    Mar 6, 2020 US and Canada: $61.6M Rest of the world: $80.4M Worldwide: $141.9M
  12. 462 Bad Boys (1995) movie poster
    Bad Boys (1995) Apr 7, 1995 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $141.4M worldwide
    Apr 7, 1995 US and Canada: $65.8M Rest of the world: $75.6M Worldwide: $141.4M
  13. 463 Mona Lisa Smile (2003) movie poster
    Mona Lisa Smile (2003) Dec 19, 2003 · English · Drama, Romance $141.3M worldwide
    Dec 19, 2003 US and Canada: $63.9M Rest of the world: $77.5M Worldwide: $141.3M
  14. 464 Shallow Hal (2001) movie poster
    Shallow Hal (2001) Nov 9, 2001 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $141.1M worldwide
    Nov 9, 2001 US and Canada: $70.8M Rest of the world: $70.2M Worldwide: $141.1M
  15. 465 Evita (1996) movie poster
    Evita (1996) Dec 25, 1996 · Biography, Drama, Musical $141M worldwide
    Dec 25, 1996 US and Canada: $50M Rest of the world: $91M Worldwide: $141M
  16. 466 The Rugrats Movie (1998) movie poster
    The Rugrats Movie (1998) Nov 20, 1998 · English · Adventure, Drama, Comedy $140.9M worldwide
    Nov 20, 1998 US and Canada: $100.5M Rest of the world: $40.4M Worldwide: $140.9M
  17. 467 Lion (2016) movie poster
    Lion (2016) Nov 25, 2016 · English · Drama $140.9M worldwide
    Nov 25, 2016 US and Canada: $51.7M Rest of the world: $89.1M Worldwide: $140.9M
  18. 468 The Devil's Own (1997) movie poster
    The Devil's Own (1997) Mar 26, 1997 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $140.8M worldwide
    Mar 26, 1997 US and Canada: $42.9M Rest of the world: $97.9M Worldwide: $140.8M
  19. 469 A Complete Unknown (2024) movie poster
    A Complete Unknown (2024) Dec 25, 2024 · English · Biography, Drama, Music $140.5M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2024 US and Canada: $75M Rest of the world: $65.5M Worldwide: $140.5M
  20. 470 Step Up Revolution (2012) movie poster
    Step Up Revolution (2012) Jul 27, 2012 · English · Drama, Romance, Music $140.5M worldwide
    Jul 27, 2012 US and Canada: $35.1M Rest of the world: $105.4M Worldwide: $140.5M
  21. 471 Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025) movie poster
    Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025) Feb 13, 2025 · English · Comedy, Drama, Romance $140.4M worldwide
    Feb 13, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $140.4M
  22. 472 Sommersby (1993) movie poster
    Sommersby (1993) Feb 5, 1993 · English · Thriller, Romance, Mystery $140.1M worldwide
    Feb 5, 1993 US and Canada: $50.1M Rest of the world: $90M Worldwide: $140.1M
  23. 473 Anastasia (1997) movie poster
    Anastasia (1997) Nov 21, 1997 · English · Adventure, Drama, Animation $139.8M worldwide
    Nov 21, 1997 US and Canada: $58.4M Rest of the world: $81.4M Worldwide: $139.8M
  24. 474 Mr. Six (2015) movie poster
    Mr. Six (2015) Dec 24, 2015 · Chinese · Action, Drama $139.2M worldwide
    Dec 24, 2015 US and Canada: $1.4M Rest of the world: $137.8M Worldwide: $139.2M
  25. 475 Platoon (1986) movie poster
    Platoon (1986) Dec 19, 1986 · English · Drama, War $138.5M worldwide
    Dec 19, 1986 US and Canada: $138.5M Rest of the world: $15.7K Worldwide: $138.5M
  26. 476 The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) movie poster
    The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) Dec 24, 1999 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $138M worldwide
    Dec 24, 1999 US and Canada: $81.3M Rest of the world: $56.7M Worldwide: $138M
  27. 477 Bridge to Terabithia (2007) movie poster
    Bridge to Terabithia (2007) Feb 16, 2007 · English · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $137.6M worldwide
    Feb 16, 2007 US and Canada: $82.3M Rest of the world: $55.3M Worldwide: $137.6M
  28. 478 Escape Plan (2013) movie poster
    Escape Plan (2013) Oct 18, 2013 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Drama $137.3M worldwide
    Oct 18, 2013 US and Canada: $25.1M Rest of the world: $112.2M Worldwide: $137.3M
  29. 479 Death on the Nile (2022) movie poster
    Death on the Nile (2022) Feb 11, 2022 · English · Drama, Mystery, Crime $137.3M worldwide
    Feb 11, 2022 US and Canada: $45.6M Rest of the world: $91.7M Worldwide: $137.3M
  30. 480 The Wind Rises (2013) movie poster
    The Wind Rises (2013) Nov 8, 2013 · Japanese · Biography, Drama, History $137.1M worldwide
    Nov 8, 2013 US and Canada: $5.2M Rest of the world: $131.9M Worldwide: $137.1M
  31. 481 The Godfather: Part III (1990) movie poster
    The Godfather: Part III (1990) Dec 25, 1990 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $136.9M worldwide
    Dec 25, 1990 US and Canada: $66.8M Rest of the world: $70.1M Worldwide: $136.9M
  32. 482 Annie (2014) movie poster
    Annie (2014) Dec 19, 2014 · English · Drama, Comedy, Family $136.9M worldwide
    Dec 19, 2014 US and Canada: $85.9M Rest of the world: $50.9M Worldwide: $136.9M
  33. 483 Hidden Blade (2023) movie poster
    Hidden Blade (2023) Feb 17, 2023 · English · Drama, History, Thriller $136.8M worldwide
    Feb 17, 2023 US and Canada: $803.2K Rest of the world: $136M Worldwide: $136.8M
  34. 484 Remember the Titans (2000) movie poster
    Remember the Titans (2000) Sep 29, 2000 · English · Drama, Sport $136.8M worldwide
    Sep 29, 2000 US and Canada: $115.7M Rest of the world: $21.1M Worldwide: $136.8M
  35. 485 17 Again (2009) movie poster
    17 Again (2009) Apr 17, 2009 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $136.3M worldwide
    Apr 17, 2009 US and Canada: $64.2M Rest of the world: $72.1M Worldwide: $136.3M
  36. 486 Unknown (2011) movie poster
    Unknown (2011) Feb 18, 2011 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $135.7M worldwide
    Feb 18, 2011 US and Canada: $63.7M Rest of the world: $72M Worldwide: $135.7M
  37. 487 Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) movie poster
    Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) Jan 17, 2014 · English · Action, Drama, Mystery $135.5M worldwide
    Jan 17, 2014 US and Canada: $50.6M Rest of the world: $84.9M Worldwide: $135.5M
  38. 488 Babel (2006) movie poster
    Babel (2006) Oct 27, 2006 · Drama $135.3M worldwide
    Oct 27, 2006 US and Canada: $34.3M Rest of the world: $101M Worldwide: $135.3M
  39. 489 A Perfect World (1993) movie poster
    A Perfect World (1993) Nov 24, 1993 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $135.1M worldwide
    Nov 24, 1993 US and Canada: $31.1M Rest of the world: $104M Worldwide: $135.1M
  40. 490 Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) movie poster
    Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) Dec 29, 2006 · English · Drama, Thriller $135M worldwide
    Dec 29, 2006 US and Canada: $2.2M Rest of the world: $132.8M Worldwide: $135M
  41. 491 Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010) movie poster
    Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010) Sep 24, 2010 · English · Drama $134.7M worldwide
    Sep 24, 2010 US and Canada: $52.5M Rest of the world: $82.3M Worldwide: $134.7M
  42. 492 The Drama (2026) movie poster
    The Drama (2026) Apr 3, 2026 · English · Comedy, Drama, Romance $134.7M worldwide
    Apr 3, 2026 US and Canada: $48.1M Rest of the world: $86.6M Worldwide: $134.7M
  43. 493 Sense and Sensibility (1995) movie poster
    Sense and Sensibility (1995) Dec 13, 1995 · English · Drama, Romance $134.6M worldwide
    Dec 13, 1995 US and Canada: $43.2M Rest of the world: $91.4M Worldwide: $134.6M
  44. 494 Kokuho (2025) movie poster
    Kokuho (2025) Nov 14, 2025 · Japanese · Drama $134.6M worldwide
    Nov 14, 2025 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $133.4M Worldwide: $134.6M
  45. 495 Scent of a Woman (1992) movie poster
    Scent of a Woman (1992) Dec 23, 1992 · English · Drama $134.1M worldwide
    Dec 23, 1992 US and Canada: $63.1M Rest of the world: $71M Worldwide: $134.1M
  46. 496 Deep Sea (2023) movie poster
    Deep Sea (2023) Nov 24, 2023 · Chinese · Animation, Adventure, Drama $133.6M worldwide
    Nov 24, 2023 US and Canada: $9.6K Rest of the world: $133.6M Worldwide: $133.6M
  47. 497 The Big Short (2015) movie poster
    The Big Short (2015) Dec 11, 2015 · English · Biography, Drama, Comedy $133.4M worldwide
    Dec 11, 2015 US and Canada: $70.3M Rest of the world: $63.2M Worldwide: $133.4M
  48. 498 Zero Dark Thirty (2012) movie poster
    Zero Dark Thirty (2012) Dec 19, 2012 · English · Action, Drama, History $132.8M worldwide
    Dec 19, 2012 US and Canada: $95.7M Rest of the world: $37.1M Worldwide: $132.8M
  49. 499 A League of Their Own (1992) movie poster
    A League of Their Own (1992) Jul 1, 1992 · English · Drama, Sport, Comedy $132.4M worldwide
    Jul 1, 1992 US and Canada: $107.5M Rest of the world: $24.9M Worldwide: $132.4M
  50. 500 2 Guns (2013) movie poster
    2 Guns (2013) Aug 2, 2013 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $131.9M worldwide
    Aug 2, 2013 US and Canada: $75.6M Rest of the world: $56.3M Worldwide: $131.9M
Archive

Drama Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1919 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $13.9B, led by The Lion King (2019).

2020s 7 years · $50.1B
2010s 10 years · $113.6B
2000s 10 years · $70.7B
1990s 10 years · $42.3B
1980s 10 years · $14.2B
1970s 10 years · $5B
1960s 10 years · $865.1M
1950s 10 years · $438.7M
1940s 10 years · $775.9M
1930s 10 years · $2.8M
1920s 8 years · $10.4M
1910s 1 year · $160