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Highest-Grossing Drama Movies of All Time, Page 11

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 501 to 550 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. 501 Save the Last Dance (2001) movie poster
    Save the Last Dance (2001) Jan 12, 2001 · English · Drama, Romance, Music $131.7M worldwide
    Jan 12, 2001 US and Canada: $91.1M Rest of the world: $40.6M Worldwide: $131.7M
  2. 502 Seven Years in Tibet (1997) movie poster
    Seven Years in Tibet (1997) Oct 8, 1997 · English · Adventure, Biography, Drama $131.5M worldwide
    Oct 8, 1997 US and Canada: $38M Rest of the world: $93.5M Worldwide: $131.5M
  3. 503 Wolf (1994) movie poster
    Wolf (1994) Jun 17, 1994 · English · Drama, Romance, Horror $131M worldwide
    Jun 17, 1994 US and Canada: $65M Rest of the world: $66M Worldwide: $131M
  4. 504 Munich (2005) movie poster
    Munich (2005) Dec 23, 2005 · English · Drama, History, Thriller $131M worldwide
    Dec 23, 2005 US and Canada: $47.4M Rest of the world: $83.6M Worldwide: $131M
  5. 505 Man on Fire (2004) movie poster
    Man on Fire (2004) Apr 23, 2004 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $130.8M worldwide
    Apr 23, 2004 US and Canada: $77.9M Rest of the world: $52.9M Worldwide: $130.8M
  6. 506 About a Boy (2002) movie poster
    About a Boy (2002) May 17, 2002 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $130.5M worldwide
    May 17, 2002 US and Canada: $41.4M Rest of the world: $89.2M Worldwide: $130.5M
  7. 507 Cloud Atlas (2012) movie poster
    Cloud Atlas (2012) Oct 26, 2012 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Mystery $130.5M worldwide
    Oct 26, 2012 US and Canada: $27.1M Rest of the world: $103.4M Worldwide: $130.5M
  8. 508 Mean Girls (2004) movie poster
    Mean Girls (2004) Apr 30, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy $130.2M worldwide
    Apr 30, 2004 US and Canada: $86.1M Rest of the world: $44.1M Worldwide: $130.2M
  9. 509 An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) movie poster
    An Officer and a Gentleman (1982) Jul 28, 1982 · English · Drama, Romance $129.8M worldwide
    Jul 28, 1982 US and Canada: $129.8M Rest of the world: $336 Worldwide: $129.8M
  10. 510 Red Cliff (2009) movie poster
    Red Cliff (2009) Nov 18, 2009 · Chinese · Action, Adventure, Drama $129.7M worldwide
    Nov 18, 2009 US and Canada: $627K Rest of the world: $129.1M Worldwide: $129.7M
  11. 511 Julie & Julia (2009) movie poster
    Julie & Julia (2009) Aug 7, 2009 · English · Biography, Drama, Comedy $129.5M worldwide
    Aug 7, 2009 US and Canada: $94.1M Rest of the world: $35.4M Worldwide: $129.5M
  12. 512 Pride & Prejudice (2005) movie poster
    Pride & Prejudice (2005) Nov 11, 2005 · English · Drama, Romance $129.4M worldwide
    Nov 11, 2005 US and Canada: $44.8M Rest of the world: $84.6M Worldwide: $129.4M
  13. 513 Atonement (2007) movie poster
    Atonement (2007) Dec 7, 2007 · English · Drama, Mystery, Romance $129.3M worldwide
    Dec 7, 2007 US and Canada: $50.9M Rest of the world: $78.3M Worldwide: $129.3M
  14. 514 The Fighter (2010) movie poster
    The Fighter (2010) Dec 10, 2010 · Drama, Sport $129.2M worldwide
    Dec 10, 2010 US and Canada: $93.6M Rest of the world: $35.6M Worldwide: $129.2M
  15. 515 The Woman in Black (2012) movie poster
    The Woman in Black (2012) Feb 3, 2012 · English · Drama, Thriller, Horror $129M worldwide
    Feb 3, 2012 US and Canada: $54.3M Rest of the world: $74.6M Worldwide: $129M
  16. 516 One and Only (2023) movie poster
    One and Only (2023) Jun 17, 2023 · Chinese · Drama, Comedy $128.8M worldwide
    Jun 17, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $128.8M
  17. 517 Forever Young (1992) movie poster
    Forever Young (1992) Dec 11, 1992 · English · Romance, Adventure, Fantasy $128M worldwide
    Dec 11, 1992 US and Canada: $56M Rest of the world: $72M Worldwide: $128M
  18. 518 Law Abiding Citizen (2009) movie poster
    Law Abiding Citizen (2009) Oct 16, 2009 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $127.9M worldwide
    Oct 16, 2009 US and Canada: $73.4M Rest of the world: $54.6M Worldwide: $127.9M
  19. 519 U-571 (2000) movie poster
    U-571 (2000) Apr 21, 2000 · English · Action, Drama, War $127.7M worldwide
    Apr 21, 2000 US and Canada: $77.1M Rest of the world: $50.5M Worldwide: $127.7M
  20. 520 First Knight (1995) movie poster
    First Knight (1995) Jul 7, 1995 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $127.6M worldwide
    Jul 7, 1995 US and Canada: $37.6M Rest of the world: $90M Worldwide: $127.6M
  21. 521 Ad Astra (2019) movie poster
    Ad Astra (2019) Sep 20, 2019 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Drama $127.5M worldwide
    Sep 20, 2019 US and Canada: $50.2M Rest of the world: $77.3M Worldwide: $127.5M
  22. 522 Midway (2019) movie poster
    Midway (2019) Nov 8, 2019 · English · Action, Drama, History $127.4M worldwide
    Nov 8, 2019 US and Canada: $56.8M Rest of the world: $70.5M Worldwide: $127.4M
  23. 523 Hide and Seek (2005) movie poster
    Hide and Seek (2005) Jan 28, 2005 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $127.4M worldwide
    Jan 28, 2005 US and Canada: $51.1M Rest of the world: $76.3M Worldwide: $127.4M
  24. 524 Chronicle (2012) movie poster
    Chronicle (2012) Feb 3, 2012 · English · Action, Sci-Fi, Drama $126.6M worldwide
    Feb 3, 2012 US and Canada: $64.6M Rest of the world: $62.1M Worldwide: $126.6M
  25. 525 Supergirl (2026) movie poster
    Supergirl (2026) Jun 26, 2026 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $126.5M worldwide
    Jun 26, 2026 US and Canada: $72.4M Rest of the world: $54.1M Worldwide: $126.5M
  26. 526 Parenthood (1989) movie poster
    Parenthood (1989) Aug 2, 1989 · English · Drama, Comedy $126.3M worldwide
    Aug 2, 1989 US and Canada: $100M Rest of the world: $26.3M Worldwide: $126.3M
  27. 527 L.A. Confidential (1997) movie poster
    L.A. Confidential (1997) Sep 19, 1997 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $126.2M worldwide
    Sep 19, 1997 US and Canada: $64.6M Rest of the world: $61.6M Worldwide: $126.2M
  28. 528 Sex Tape (2014) movie poster
    Sex Tape (2014) Jul 18, 2014 · English · Drama, Comedy $126.1M worldwide
    Jul 18, 2014 US and Canada: $38.5M Rest of the world: $87.5M Worldwide: $126.1M
  29. 529 Kalki 2898 AD (2024) movie poster
    Kalki 2898 AD (2024) Jun 27, 2024 · Telugu · Action, Adventure, Drama $125.9M worldwide
    Jun 27, 2024 US and Canada: $18.3M Rest of the world: $107.6M Worldwide: $125.9M
  30. 530 First Blood (1982) movie poster
    First Blood (1982) Oct 22, 1982 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $125.2M worldwide
    Oct 22, 1982 US and Canada: $47.2M Rest of the world: $78M Worldwide: $125.2M
  31. 531 Rocky III (1982) movie poster
    Rocky III (1982) May 28, 1982 · English · Drama $125.1M worldwide
    May 28, 1982 US and Canada: $125M Rest of the world: $3.8K Worldwide: $125.1M
  32. 532 The Queen (2006) movie poster
    The Queen (2006) Sep 30, 2006 · English · Biography, Drama $124.9M worldwide
    Sep 30, 2006 US and Canada: $56.4M Rest of the world: $68.5M Worldwide: $124.9M
  33. 533 Donnie Brasco (1997) movie poster
    Donnie Brasco (1997) Feb 28, 1997 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $124.9M worldwide
    Feb 28, 1997 US and Canada: $41.9M Rest of the world: $83M Worldwide: $124.9M
  34. 534 The Family Man (2000) movie poster
    The Family Man (2000) Dec 22, 2000 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $124.7M worldwide
    Dec 22, 2000 US and Canada: $75.8M Rest of the world: $49M Worldwide: $124.7M
  35. 535 Ray (2004) movie poster
    Ray (2004) Oct 29, 2004 · English · Biography, Drama, Music $124M worldwide
    Oct 29, 2004 US and Canada: $75.3M Rest of the world: $48.6M Worldwide: $124M
  36. 536 Good Morning, Vietnam (1988) movie poster
    Good Morning, Vietnam (1988) Jan 15, 1988 · English · Biography, Drama, Comedy $123.9M worldwide
    Jan 15, 1988 US and Canada: $123.9M Rest of the world: $936 Worldwide: $123.9M
  37. 537 The Theory of Everything (2014) movie poster
    The Theory of Everything (2014) Nov 7, 2014 · Biography, Drama, Romance $123.7M worldwide
    Nov 7, 2014 US and Canada: $35.9M Rest of the world: $87.8M Worldwide: $123.7M
  38. 538 Last Christmas (2019) movie poster
    Last Christmas (2019) Nov 8, 2019 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $123.4M worldwide
    Nov 8, 2019 US and Canada: $35.2M Rest of the world: $88.3M Worldwide: $123.4M
  39. 539 Big Fish (2003) movie poster
    Big Fish (2003) Dec 10, 2003 · English · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $123.2M worldwide
    Dec 10, 2003 US and Canada: $66.8M Rest of the world: $56.4M Worldwide: $123.2M
  40. 540 Hooking Up (2020) movie poster
    Hooking Up (2020) Mar 20, 2020 · English · Drama, Comedy $123M worldwide
    Mar 20, 2020 US and Canada: $84.3K Rest of the world: $122.9M Worldwide: $123M
  41. 541 Volcano (1997) movie poster
    Volcano (1997) Apr 25, 1997 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $122.8M worldwide
    Apr 25, 1997 US and Canada: $49.3M Rest of the world: $73.5M Worldwide: $122.8M
  42. 542 Magic Mike XXL (2015) movie poster
    Magic Mike XXL (2015) Jul 1, 2015 · English · Drama, Comedy, Music $122.6M worldwide
    Jul 1, 2015 US and Canada: $66M Rest of the world: $56.6M Worldwide: $122.6M
  43. 543 Dragon Blade (2015) movie poster
    Dragon Blade (2015) Sep 4, 2015 · Chinese · Action, Adventure, Drama $122.6M worldwide
    Sep 4, 2015 US and Canada: $74.1K Rest of the world: $122.5M Worldwide: $122.6M
  44. 544 Invictus (2009) movie poster
    Invictus (2009) Dec 11, 2009 · English · Biography, Drama, History $122.4M worldwide
    Dec 11, 2009 US and Canada: $37.5M Rest of the world: $84.9M Worldwide: $122.4M
  45. 545 A Haunting in Venice (2023) movie poster
    A Haunting in Venice (2023) Sep 15, 2023 · English · Crime, Drama, Horror $122.3M worldwide
    Sep 15, 2023 US and Canada: $42.5M Rest of the world: $79.8M Worldwide: $122.3M
  46. 546 Prisoners (2013) movie poster
    Prisoners (2013) Sep 20, 2013 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $122.1M worldwide
    Sep 20, 2013 US and Canada: $61M Rest of the world: $61.1M Worldwide: $122.1M
  47. 547 Gran Turismo (2023) movie poster
    Gran Turismo (2023) Aug 25, 2023 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $122.1M worldwide
    Aug 25, 2023 US and Canada: $44.4M Rest of the world: $77.6M Worldwide: $122.1M
  48. 548 Deepwater Horizon (2016) movie poster
    Deepwater Horizon (2016) Sep 30, 2016 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $121.8M worldwide
    Sep 30, 2016 US and Canada: $61.4M Rest of the world: $60.4M Worldwide: $121.8M
  49. 549 Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) movie poster
    Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) Jul 15, 2015 · Hindi · Drama, Comedy, Action $121.1M worldwide
    Jul 15, 2015 US and Canada: $8.2M Rest of the world: $112.9M Worldwide: $121.1M
  50. 550 Instant Family (2018) movie poster
    Instant Family (2018) Nov 13, 2018 · English · Drama, Comedy $121M worldwide
    Nov 13, 2018 US and Canada: $67.4M Rest of the world: $53.6M Worldwide: $121M
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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