#1 of 21,188 Highest-grossing drama movie ever
2025 · Animation, Drama
$2.3B worldwide
$23.3M US & Canada · 1% $2.2B elsewhere · 99%
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.
#1 of 21,188 2025 · Animation, Drama
$2.3B worldwide
Ranks 2,851 to 2,900 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.
Dec 14, 2001 US and Canada: $4.6M Rest of the world: $11.1M Worldwide: $15.7M
Jun 30, 2010 US and Canada: $848K Rest of the world: $14.9M Worldwide: $15.7M
Sep 19, 2018 US and Canada: $64.1K Rest of the world: $15.6M Worldwide: $15.7M
Jun 20, 1975 US and Canada: $15.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.7M
Dec 23, 2016 US and Canada: $260.4K Rest of the world: $15.4M Worldwide: $15.7M
Dec 21, 1990 US and Canada: $15.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.7M
Dec 4, 2013 US and Canada: $11.3M Rest of the world: $4.3M Worldwide: $15.7M
Feb 16, 1990 US and Canada: $15.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.6M
May 4, 2018 US and Canada: $9.4M Rest of the world: $6.3M Worldwide: $15.6M
Apr 15, 2011 US and Canada: $11.5M Rest of the world: $4.1M Worldwide: $15.6M
May 6, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.6M
Oct 30, 1998 US and Canada: $12.9M Rest of the world: $2.7M Worldwide: $15.6M
Nov 3, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.6M
May 21, 2021 US and Canada: $364.2K Rest of the world: $15.2M Worldwide: $15.6M
Apr 29, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.5M
Jun 18, 2004 US and Canada: $543.4K Rest of the world: $15M Worldwide: $15.5M
Aug 21, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.5M
Jul 13, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.5M
Mar 10, 1995 US and Canada: $15.1M Rest of the world: $391.3K Worldwide: $15.5M
Mar 6, 2020 US and Canada: $13.6M Rest of the world: $1.9M Worldwide: $15.5M
May 11, 2000 US and Canada: $3.8M Rest of the world: $11.6M Worldwide: $15.5M
Dec 21, 2023 US and Canada: $7.5M Rest of the world: $8M Worldwide: $15.5M
Sep 17, 2004 US and Canada: $330K Rest of the world: $15.1M Worldwide: $15.5M
May 26, 1995 US and Canada: $15.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.5M
Jan 31, 1986 US and Canada: $15.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.4M
Oct 17, 1990 US and Canada: $15.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.4M
May 13, 2016 US and Canada: $31.7K Rest of the world: $15.4M Worldwide: $15.4M
Dec 29, 2010 US and Canada: $9.7M Rest of the world: $5.7M Worldwide: $15.4M
Apr 26, 1991 US and Canada: $15.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.4M
Oct 28, 2011 US and Canada: $4.5M Rest of the world: $10.9M Worldwide: $15.4M
Feb 1, 2019 US and Canada: $15M Rest of the world: $376.8K Worldwide: $15.4M
Aug 4, 2017 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: $13.7M Worldwide: $15.4M
Nov 24, 2021 US and Canada: $2.4M Rest of the world: $13M Worldwide: $15.4M
Feb 12, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.3M
Apr 29, 1994 US and Canada: $15.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.3M
Mar 15, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.3M
Mar 14, 1979 US and Canada: $15.3M Rest of the world: $29.6K Worldwide: $15.3M
Feb 1, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.3M
Jan 5, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.3M
Dec 11, 2020 US and Canada: $3.1M Rest of the world: $12.2M Worldwide: $15.3M
Mar 13, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.3M
Feb 4, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.3M
Mar 23, 2007 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: $14.1M Worldwide: $15.3M
Dec 12, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.3M
Jul 20, 2001 US and Canada: $450.6K Rest of the world: $14.8M Worldwide: $15.3M
Dec 22, 2010 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $13.5M Worldwide: $15.2M
Feb 25, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.2M Every year from 1919 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $13.9B, led by The Lion King (2019).