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Highest-Grossing Drama Movies of All Time, Page 23

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 1,101 to 1,150 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. 1101 Jeepers Creepers (2001) movie poster
    Jeepers Creepers (2001) Aug 31, 2001 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $59.4M worldwide
    Aug 31, 2001 US and Canada: $37.9M Rest of the world: $21.5M Worldwide: $59.4M
  2. 1102 Chariots of Fire (1982) movie poster
    Chariots of Fire (1982) Apr 9, 1982 · English · Biography, Drama, Sport $59.3M worldwide
    Apr 9, 1982 US and Canada: $59M Rest of the world: $344.5K Worldwide: $59.3M
  3. 1103 Molly's Game (2017) movie poster
    Molly's Game (2017) Dec 25, 2017 · English · Biography, Drama, Crime $59.3M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2017 US and Canada: $28.8M Rest of the world: $30.5M Worldwide: $59.3M
  4. 1104 Beast (2022) movie poster
    Beast (2022) Aug 19, 2022 · English · Adventure, Drama, Thriller $59.1M worldwide
    Aug 19, 2022 US and Canada: $31.8M Rest of the world: $27.2M Worldwide: $59.1M
  5. 1105 Miss Granny (2014) movie poster
    Miss Granny (2014) Jan 22, 2014 · Korean · Comedy, Music, Drama $58.9M worldwide
    Jan 22, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $58.9M
  6. 1106 The Story of Us (1999) movie poster
    The Story of Us (1999) Oct 15, 1999 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $58.9M worldwide
    Oct 15, 1999 US and Canada: $27.1M Rest of the world: $31.8M Worldwide: $58.9M
  7. 1107 Under the Tuscan Sun (2003) movie poster
    Under the Tuscan Sun (2003) Sep 26, 2003 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $58.9M worldwide
    Sep 26, 2003 US and Canada: $43.6M Rest of the world: $15.3M Worldwide: $58.9M
  8. 1108 The Blue Lagoon (1980) movie poster
    The Blue Lagoon (1980) Jul 2, 1980 · English · Adventure, Drama, Romance $58.9M worldwide
    Jul 2, 1980 US and Canada: $58.9M Rest of the world: $137 Worldwide: $58.9M
  9. 1109 A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014) movie poster
    A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014) Sep 19, 2014 · English · Action, Drama, Mystery $58.8M worldwide
    Sep 19, 2014 US and Canada: $26.3M Rest of the world: $32.5M Worldwide: $58.8M
  10. 1110 We Live in Time (2024) movie poster
    We Live in Time (2024) Oct 11, 2024 · English · Drama, Romance $58.7M worldwide
    Oct 11, 2024 US and Canada: $24.7M Rest of the world: $34M Worldwide: $58.7M
  11. 1111 Jack (1996) movie poster
    Jack (1996) Aug 9, 1996 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $58.6M worldwide
    Aug 9, 1996 US and Canada: $58.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $58.6M
  12. 1112 Invincible (2006) movie poster
    Invincible (2006) Aug 25, 2006 · English · Biography, Drama, Sport $58.5M worldwide
    Aug 25, 2006 US and Canada: $57.8M Rest of the world: $673.9K Worldwide: $58.5M
  13. 1113 Monster (2003) movie poster
    Monster (2003) Dec 24, 2003 · English · Biography, Drama, Romance $58.5M worldwide
    Dec 24, 2003 US and Canada: $34.5M Rest of the world: $24M Worldwide: $58.5M
  14. 1114 The Ninth Gate (2000) movie poster
    The Ninth Gate (2000) Mar 10, 2000 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $58.4M worldwide
    Mar 10, 2000 US and Canada: $18.7M Rest of the world: $39.7M Worldwide: $58.4M
  15. 1115 Are We Done Yet? (2007) movie poster
    Are We Done Yet? (2007) Apr 4, 2007 · English · Drama, Comedy, Family $58.4M worldwide
    Apr 4, 2007 US and Canada: $49.7M Rest of the world: $8.7M Worldwide: $58.4M
  16. 1116 The Tree of Life (2011) movie poster
    The Tree of Life (2011) May 27, 2011 · English · Drama, Fantasy $58.4M worldwide
    May 27, 2011 US and Canada: $13.3M Rest of the world: $45.1M Worldwide: $58.4M
  17. 1117 Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) movie poster
    Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (2025) Jan 10, 2025 · English · Action, Crime, Drama $58.4M worldwide
    Jan 10, 2025 US and Canada: $36M Rest of the world: $22.4M Worldwide: $58.4M
  18. 1118 Beginning of the Great Revival (2011) movie poster
    Beginning of the Great Revival (2011) Jun 24, 2011 · Chinese · Drama, History $58.3M worldwide
    Jun 24, 2011 US and Canada: $151K Rest of the world: $58.2M Worldwide: $58.3M
  19. 1119 L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties (2016) movie poster
    L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties (2016) Sep 29, 2016 · Chinese · Fantasy, Animation, Drama $58.1M worldwide
    Sep 29, 2016 US and Canada: $350.5K Rest of the world: $57.7M Worldwide: $58.1M
  20. 1120 The Eye (2008) movie poster
    The Eye (2008) Feb 1, 2008 · English · Drama, Thriller, Horror $58M worldwide
    Feb 1, 2008 US and Canada: $31.4M Rest of the world: $26.6M Worldwide: $58M
  21. 1121 Marked for Death (1990) movie poster
    Marked for Death (1990) Oct 5, 1990 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $58M worldwide
    Oct 5, 1990 US and Canada: $46M Rest of the world: $11.9M Worldwide: $58M
  22. 1122 Song Sung Blue (2025) movie poster
    Song Sung Blue (2025) Dec 25, 2025 · English · Biography, Drama, History $57.9M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2025 US and Canada: $39.2M Rest of the world: $18.7M Worldwide: $57.9M
  23. 1123 Snitch (2013) movie poster
    Snitch (2013) Feb 22, 2013 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $57.8M worldwide
    Feb 22, 2013 US and Canada: $42.9M Rest of the world: $14.9M Worldwide: $57.8M
  24. 1124 Dolphin Tale 2 (2014) movie poster
    Dolphin Tale 2 (2014) Sep 12, 2014 · English · Drama, Family $57.8M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2014 US and Canada: $42M Rest of the world: $15.8M Worldwide: $57.8M
  25. 1125 Cleopatra (1963) movie poster
    Cleopatra (1963) Jun 12, 1963 · Biography, Drama, History $57.8M worldwide
    Jun 12, 1963 US and Canada: $57.8M Rest of the world: $1.5K Worldwide: $57.8M
  26. 1126 Cellular (2004) movie poster
    Cellular (2004) Sep 10, 2004 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $57.7M worldwide
    Sep 10, 2004 US and Canada: $32M Rest of the world: $25.7M Worldwide: $57.7M
  27. 1127 The Motorcycle Diaries (2004) movie poster
    The Motorcycle Diaries (2004) Sep 24, 2004 · Spanish · Adventure, Biography, Drama $57.7M worldwide
    Sep 24, 2004 US and Canada: $16.8M Rest of the world: $40.9M Worldwide: $57.7M
  28. 1128 The Whale (2022) movie poster
    The Whale (2022) Dec 9, 2022 · English · Drama $57.6M worldwide
    Dec 9, 2022 US and Canada: $17.5M Rest of the world: $40.2M Worldwide: $57.6M
  29. 1129 Drumline (2002) movie poster
    Drumline (2002) Dec 13, 2002 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $57.6M worldwide
    Dec 13, 2002 US and Canada: $56.4M Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $57.6M
  30. 1130 Boyz n the Hood (1991) movie poster
    Boyz n the Hood (1991) Jul 12, 1991 · English · Drama, Crime $57.5M worldwide
    Jul 12, 1991 US and Canada: $57.5M Rest of the world: $28.6K Worldwide: $57.5M
  31. 1131 Nobody (2021) movie poster
    Nobody (2021) Mar 26, 2021 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $57.5M worldwide
    Mar 26, 2021 US and Canada: $27.6M Rest of the world: $29.9M Worldwide: $57.5M
  32. 1132 Hansan: Rising Dragon (2022) movie poster
    Hansan: Rising Dragon (2022) Jul 29, 2022 · Korean · Action, Drama, History $57.5M worldwide
    Jul 29, 2022 US and Canada: $865.9K Rest of the world: $56.6M Worldwide: $57.5M
  33. 1133 Derailed (2005) movie poster
    Derailed (2005) Nov 11, 2005 · Drama, Thriller $57.5M worldwide
    Nov 11, 2005 US and Canada: $36M Rest of the world: $21.5M Worldwide: $57.5M
  34. 1134 The Mist (2007) movie poster
    The Mist (2007) Nov 21, 2007 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller $57.5M worldwide
    Nov 21, 2007 US and Canada: $25.6M Rest of the world: $31.9M Worldwide: $57.5M
  35. 1135 The Quest (1996) movie poster
    The Quest (1996) Apr 19, 1996 · English · Action, Drama, Adventure $57.4M worldwide
    Apr 19, 1996 US and Canada: $21.7M Rest of the world: $35.7M Worldwide: $57.4M
  36. 1136 Anora (2024) movie poster
    Anora (2024) Oct 18, 2024 · English · Comedy, Drama, Romance $57.4M worldwide
    Oct 18, 2024 US and Canada: $20.5M Rest of the world: $36.9M Worldwide: $57.4M
  37. 1137 The Physician (2014) movie poster
    The Physician (2014) Dec 5, 2014 · English · Adventure, Drama $57.3M worldwide
    Dec 5, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $57.3M
  38. 1138 Willow (1988) movie poster
    Willow (1988) May 20, 1988 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $57.3M worldwide
    May 20, 1988 US and Canada: $57.3M Rest of the world: $2.4K Worldwide: $57.3M
  39. 1139 Smokin' Aces (2007) movie poster
    Smokin' Aces (2007) Jan 26, 2007 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $57.2M worldwide
    Jan 26, 2007 US and Canada: $35.8M Rest of the world: $21.4M Worldwide: $57.2M
  40. 1140 Walking Tall (2004) movie poster
    Walking Tall (2004) Apr 2, 2004 · English · Action, Biography, Drama $57.2M worldwide
    Apr 2, 2004 US and Canada: $46.4M Rest of the world: $10.8M Worldwide: $57.2M
  41. 1141 The 15:17 to Paris (2018) movie poster
    The 15:17 to Paris (2018) Feb 9, 2018 · English · Biography, Drama, History $57.2M worldwide
    Feb 9, 2018 US and Canada: $36.3M Rest of the world: $20.9M Worldwide: $57.2M
  42. 1142 Jade Dynasty (2019) movie poster
    Jade Dynasty (2019) Sep 13, 2019 · Chinese · Fantasy, Drama, Romance $57.1M worldwide
    Sep 13, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $57.1M
  43. 1143 Unlawful Entry (1992) movie poster
    Unlawful Entry (1992) Jun 26, 1992 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $57.1M worldwide
    Jun 26, 1992 US and Canada: $57.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $57.1M
  44. 1144 The Descent (2006) movie poster
    The Descent (2006) Aug 4, 2006 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $57.1M worldwide
    Aug 4, 2006 US and Canada: $26M Rest of the world: $31.1M Worldwide: $57.1M
  45. 1145 Magic Mike’s Last Dance (2023) movie poster
    Magic Mike’s Last Dance (2023) Feb 9, 2023 · English · Drama, Romance, Comedy $57.1M worldwide
    Feb 9, 2023 US and Canada: $26M Rest of the world: $31.1M Worldwide: $57.1M
  46. 1146 Beaches (1988) movie poster
    Beaches (1988) Dec 21, 1988 · English · Drama, Comedy, Music $57M worldwide
    Dec 21, 1988 US and Canada: $57M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $57M
  47. 1147 All the Money in the World (2017) movie poster
    All the Money in the World (2017) Dec 25, 2017 · English · Biography, Drama, History $57M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2017 US and Canada: $25.1M Rest of the world: $31.9M Worldwide: $57M
  48. 1148 Murder by Numbers (2002) movie poster
    Murder by Numbers (2002) Apr 19, 2002 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $56.7M worldwide
    Apr 19, 2002 US and Canada: $31.9M Rest of the world: $24.8M Worldwide: $56.7M
  49. 1149 A Civil Action (1998) movie poster
    A Civil Action (1998) Dec 25, 1998 · English · Drama $56.7M worldwide
    Dec 25, 1998 US and Canada: $56.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $56.7M
  50. 1150 Into the Wild (2007) movie poster
    Into the Wild (2007) Sep 21, 2007 · English · Adventure, Biography, Drama $56.7M worldwide
    Sep 21, 2007 US and Canada: $18.4M Rest of the world: $38.3M Worldwide: $56.7M
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