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Highest-Grossing Drama Movies of All Time, Page 80

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 3,951 to 4,000 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. 3951 Lipstick (1976) movie poster
    Lipstick (1976) Apr 2, 1976 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $8.3M worldwide
    Apr 2, 1976 US and Canada: $8.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.3M
  2. 3952 Father Mother Sister Brother (2025) movie poster
    Father Mother Sister Brother (2025) Dec 24, 2025 · English · Comedy, Drama $8.3M worldwide
    Dec 24, 2025 US and Canada: $964.5K Rest of the world: $7.4M Worldwide: $8.3M
  3. 3953 Happiness (2007) movie poster
    Happiness (2007) Oct 3, 2007 · Korean · Drama, Romance $8.3M worldwide
    Oct 3, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3M
  4. 3954 Khatta Meetha (2010) movie poster
    Khatta Meetha (2010) Jul 23, 2010 · Hindi · Comedy, Drama $8.3M worldwide
    Jul 23, 2010 US and Canada: $541.9K Rest of the world: $7.8M Worldwide: $8.3M
  5. 3955 Superior Ultra 8 Brothers (2008) movie poster
    Superior Ultra 8 Brothers (2008) Sep 13, 2008 · Japanese · Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi $8.3M worldwide
    Sep 13, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3M
  6. 3956 Time Renegades (2016) movie poster
    Time Renegades (2016) Apr 13, 2016 · Korean · Fantasy, Thriller, Drama $8.3M worldwide
    Apr 13, 2016 US and Canada: $59.4K Rest of the world: $8.3M Worldwide: $8.3M
  7. 3957 The Professor and His Beloved Equation (2006) movie poster
    The Professor and His Beloved Equation (2006) Jan 21, 2006 · Japanese · Drama, Family, Romance $8.3M worldwide
    Jan 21, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3M
  8. 3958 The Battalion (2015) movie poster
    The Battalion (2015) Feb 20, 2015 · Russian · War, Drama, Action $8.3M worldwide
    Feb 20, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3M
  9. 3959 Reckless (1984) movie poster
    Reckless (1984) Feb 3, 1984 · Drama, Comedy, Romance $8.3M worldwide
    Feb 3, 1984 US and Canada: $8.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.3M
  10. 3960 Flood (2007) movie poster
    Flood (2007) Aug 24, 2007 · English · Drama, Action, Thriller $8.3M worldwide
    Aug 24, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3M
  11. 3961 You Are God (2012) movie poster
    You Are God (2012) May 7, 2012 · Polish · Music, Drama $8.3M worldwide
    May 7, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3M
  12. 3962 Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel (2011) movie poster
    Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel (2011) May 5, 2011 · Russian · War, Drama $8.3M worldwide
    May 5, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3M
  13. 3963 The Letters (2006) movie poster
    The Letters (2006) Nov 3, 2006 · Japanese · Drama $8.3M worldwide
    Nov 3, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.3M
  14. 3964 Dazed and Confused (1993) movie poster
    Dazed and Confused (1993) Sep 24, 1993 · English · Drama, Comedy $8.3M worldwide
    Sep 24, 1993 US and Canada: $8.2M Rest of the world: $9.7K Worldwide: $8.3M
  15. 3965 Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation (2012) movie poster
    Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation (2012) Jan 13, 2012 · Swedish · Thriller, Drama, Action $8.2M worldwide
    Jan 13, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
  16. 3966 All Inclusive (2008) movie poster
    All Inclusive (2008) Mar 11, 2008 · Spanish · Drama $8.2M worldwide
    Mar 11, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
  17. 3967 Sunflower (2007) movie poster
    Sunflower (2007) Aug 17, 2007 · Chinese · Drama, Romance $8.2M worldwide
    Aug 17, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
  18. 3968 Chhaava (2025) movie poster
    Chhaava (2025) Feb 14, 2025 · Hindi · Drama, History, Action $8.2M worldwide
    Feb 14, 2025 US and Canada: $4.8M Rest of the world: $3.4M Worldwide: $8.2M
  19. 3969 Blue Steel (1990) movie poster
    Blue Steel (1990) Mar 16, 1990 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $8.2M worldwide
    Mar 16, 1990 US and Canada: $8.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.2M
  20. 3970 Black Robe (1991) movie poster
    Black Robe (1991) Sep 5, 1991 · English · Adventure, Drama, History $8.2M worldwide
    Sep 5, 1991 US and Canada: $8.2M Rest of the world: $170 Worldwide: $8.2M
  21. 3971 It Runs in the Family (2003) movie poster
    It Runs in the Family (2003) Apr 25, 2003 · English · Drama $8.2M worldwide
    Apr 25, 2003 US and Canada: $7.5M Rest of the world: $719.7K Worldwide: $8.2M
  22. 3972 Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981) movie poster
    Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981) Dec 2, 1981 · English · Drama $8.2M worldwide
    Dec 2, 1981 US and Canada: $8.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.2M
  23. 3973 Lucas (1986) movie poster
    Lucas (1986) Mar 28, 1986 · Drama, Comedy, Romance $8.2M worldwide
    Mar 28, 1986 US and Canada: $8.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.2M
  24. 3974 Only Lovers Left Alive (2014) movie poster
    Only Lovers Left Alive (2014) Apr 11, 2014 · English · Drama, Horror, Romance $8.2M worldwide
    Apr 11, 2014 US and Canada: $1.9M Rest of the world: $6.3M Worldwide: $8.2M
  25. 3975 Return of the Cuckoo (2015) movie poster
    Return of the Cuckoo (2015) Nov 12, 2015 · Cantonese · Romance, Drama $8.2M worldwide
    Nov 12, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
  26. 3976 On the Wandering Paths (2023) movie poster
    On the Wandering Paths (2023) Mar 22, 2023 · French · Drama $8.2M worldwide
    Mar 22, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
  27. 3977 Weekend Rebels (2023) movie poster
    Weekend Rebels (2023) Sep 19, 2023 · German · Comedy, Drama $8.2M worldwide
    Sep 19, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
  28. 3978 Girls to Buy (2021) movie poster
    Girls to Buy (2021) Nov 26, 2021 · Polish · Drama, Crime $8.2M worldwide
    Nov 26, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
  29. 3979 Re/Member (2023) movie poster
    Re/Member (2023) Feb 14, 2023 · Japanese · Drama, Horror $8.2M worldwide
    Feb 14, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.2M
  30. 3980 Control (2007) movie poster
    Control (2007) Oct 10, 2007 · English · Biography, Drama, Music $8.2M worldwide
    Oct 10, 2007 US and Canada: $872.3K Rest of the world: $7.3M Worldwide: $8.2M
  31. 3981 Cheetah (1989) movie poster
    Cheetah (1989) Aug 18, 1989 · English · Family, Drama $8.2M worldwide
    Aug 18, 1989 US and Canada: $8.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.2M
  32. 3982 The Edukators (2005) movie poster
    The Edukators (2005) Jul 22, 2005 · German · Drama, Romance, Crime $8.2M worldwide
    Jul 22, 2005 US and Canada: $175.5K Rest of the world: $8M Worldwide: $8.2M
  33. 3983 A Great Awakening (2026) movie poster
    A Great Awakening (2026) Apr 3, 2026 · English · Drama, History $8.1M worldwide
    Apr 3, 2026 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.1M
  34. 3984 A Resistance (2019) movie poster
    A Resistance (2019) Feb 27, 2019 · Korean · Drama, History $8.1M worldwide
    Feb 27, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.1M
  35. 3985 Carmen (2003) movie poster
    Carmen (2003) May 16, 2003 · Spanish · Romance, Drama $8.1M worldwide
    May 16, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.1M
  36. 3986 The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) movie poster
    The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) Nov 22, 2017 · English · Biography, Drama, Comedy $8.1M worldwide
    Nov 22, 2017 US and Canada: $5.7M Rest of the world: $2.5M Worldwide: $8.1M
  37. 3987 Prince of the City (1981) movie poster
    Prince of the City (1981) Aug 21, 1981 · English · Drama, Crime $8.1M worldwide
    Aug 21, 1981 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.1M
  38. 3988 Through the Fire (2018) movie poster
    Through the Fire (2018) Nov 8, 2018 · French · Drama $8.1M worldwide
    Nov 8, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.1M
  39. 3989 Romanzo Criminale (2005) movie poster
    Romanzo Criminale (2005) Sep 30, 2005 · Italian · Crime, Drama $8.1M worldwide
    Sep 30, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.1M
  40. 3990 Spartan (2004) movie poster
    Spartan (2004) Mar 12, 2004 · English · Action, Drama, Mystery $8.1M worldwide
    Mar 12, 2004 US and Canada: $4.4M Rest of the world: $3.7M Worldwide: $8.1M
  41. 3991 The Fire Inside (2024) movie poster
    The Fire Inside (2024) Dec 25, 2024 · English · Biography, Drama, Sport $8.1M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2024 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: $11.1K Worldwide: $8.1M
  42. 3992 The Philadelphia Experiment (1984) movie poster
    The Philadelphia Experiment (1984) Aug 3, 1984 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Drama $8.1M worldwide
    Aug 3, 1984 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.1M
  43. 3993 Ransomed (2023) movie poster
    Ransomed (2023) Aug 4, 2023 · Korean · Action, Drama $8.1M worldwide
    Aug 4, 2023 US and Canada: $142.1K Rest of the world: $8M Worldwide: $8.1M
  44. 3994 The New Year’s Eve Of Old Lee (2016) movie poster
    The New Year’s Eve Of Old Lee (2016) Feb 1, 2016 · Chinese · Drama $8.1M worldwide
    Feb 1, 2016 US and Canada: $25.4K Rest of the world: $8.1M Worldwide: $8.1M
  45. 3995 So Long, My Son (2019) movie poster
    So Long, My Son (2019) Feb 14, 2019 · Chinese · Drama $8.1M worldwide
    Feb 14, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.1M
  46. 3996 Bug (2007) movie poster
    Bug (2007) May 25, 2007 · English · Drama, Thriller, Horror $8.1M worldwide
    May 25, 2007 US and Canada: $7M Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $8.1M
  47. 3997 Fresh (1994) movie poster
    Fresh (1994) Sep 2, 1994 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $8.1M worldwide
    Sep 2, 1994 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.1M
  48. 3998 The Shootist (1976) movie poster
    The Shootist (1976) Aug 20, 1976 · English · Drama, Romance, Western $8.1M worldwide
    Aug 20, 1976 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $8.1M
  49. 3999 Streets of Fire (1984) movie poster
    Streets of Fire (1984) Jun 1, 1984 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $8.1M worldwide
    Jun 1, 1984 US and Canada: $8.1M Rest of the world: $1.2K Worldwide: $8.1M
  50. 4000 The Company Men (2011) movie poster
    The Company Men (2011) Jan 21, 2011 · English · Drama $8.1M worldwide
    Jan 21, 2011 US and Canada: $4.4M Rest of the world: $3.6M Worldwide: $8.1M
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