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Highest-Grossing Drama Movies of All Time, Page 82

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 4,051 to 4,100 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. 4051 Goal II: Living the Dream (2008) movie poster
    Goal II: Living the Dream (2008) Aug 29, 2008 · English · Drama, Sport $7.9M worldwide
    Aug 29, 2008 US and Canada: $225.1K Rest of the world: $7.6M Worldwide: $7.9M
  2. 4052 The Freshmen (2018) movie poster
    The Freshmen (2018) Sep 12, 2018 · French · Comedy, Drama $7.9M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  3. 4053 Pelé: Birth of a Legend (2016) movie poster
    Pelé: Birth of a Legend (2016) May 13, 2016 · English · Biography, Drama, Sport $7.8M worldwide
    May 13, 2016 US and Canada: $57K Rest of the world: $7.8M Worldwide: $7.8M
  4. 4054 Summer Hours (2009) movie poster
    Summer Hours (2009) May 15, 2009 · French · Drama, Family $7.8M worldwide
    May 15, 2009 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: $6.2M Worldwide: $7.8M
  5. 4055 The Lady (2012) movie poster
    The Lady (2012) Apr 13, 2012 · Biography, Drama $7.8M worldwide
    Apr 13, 2012 US and Canada: $355.4K Rest of the world: $7.5M Worldwide: $7.8M
  6. 4056 The Hole (2001) movie poster
    The Hole (2001) Apr 20, 2001 · English · Crime, Horror, Drama $7.8M worldwide
    Apr 20, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
  7. 4057 The Best of Times (1986) movie poster
    The Best of Times (1986) Jan 31, 1986 · Drama, Sport, Comedy $7.8M worldwide
    Jan 31, 1986 US and Canada: $7.8M Rest of the world: $26.4K Worldwide: $7.8M
  8. 4058 Renoir (2013) movie poster
    Renoir (2013) Mar 29, 2013 · French · Drama $7.8M worldwide
    Mar 29, 2013 US and Canada: $2.3M Rest of the world: $5.5M Worldwide: $7.8M
  9. 4059 Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet (2016) movie poster
    Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet (2016) Feb 17, 2016 · Korean · History, Drama $7.8M worldwide
    Feb 17, 2016 US and Canada: $56.6K Rest of the world: $7.8M Worldwide: $7.8M
  10. 4060 Topsy-Turvy (1999) movie poster
    Topsy-Turvy (1999) Dec 17, 1999 · English · Biography, Drama, Comedy $7.8M worldwide
    Dec 17, 1999 US and Canada: $6.2M Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $7.8M
  11. 4061 Warsaw 44 (2014) movie poster
    Warsaw 44 (2014) Jul 30, 2014 · Polish · History, War, Drama $7.8M worldwide
    Jul 30, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
  12. 4062 The Children of Huang Shi (2008) movie poster
    The Children of Huang Shi (2008) May 23, 2008 · English · Drama, War $7.8M worldwide
    May 23, 2008 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $6.8M Worldwide: $7.8M
  13. 4063 Lovers of 6 Years (2008) movie poster
    Lovers of 6 Years (2008) Feb 5, 2008 · Korean · Romance, Drama $7.8M worldwide
    Feb 5, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
  14. 4064 Real Women Have Curves (2002) movie poster
    Real Women Have Curves (2002) Oct 18, 2002 · English · Drama, Comedy $7.8M worldwide
    Oct 18, 2002 US and Canada: $5.9M Rest of the world: $1.9M Worldwide: $7.8M
  15. 4065 Soar Into the Sun (2012) movie poster
    Soar Into the Sun (2012) Aug 14, 2012 · Korean · Romance, Action, Drama $7.8M worldwide
    Aug 14, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
  16. 4066 The Ugly (2025) movie poster
    The Ugly (2025) Sep 26, 2025 · Korean · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $7.8M worldwide
    Sep 26, 2025 US and Canada: $58.4K Rest of the world: $7.7M Worldwide: $7.8M
  17. 4067 Sirens (1994) movie poster
    Sirens (1994) Mar 11, 1994 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $7.8M worldwide
    Mar 11, 1994 US and Canada: $7.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.8M
  18. 4068 For Those We Love (2007) movie poster
    For Those We Love (2007) May 12, 2007 · Japanese · Drama, War $7.8M worldwide
    May 12, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
  19. 4069 Will You Be There (2016) movie poster
    Will You Be There (2016) Dec 14, 2016 · Korean · Drama, Fantasy $7.8M worldwide
    Dec 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
  20. 4070 Contra (2020) movie poster
    Contra (2020) Sep 22, 2020 · German · Comedy, Drama $7.8M worldwide
    Sep 22, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
  21. 4071 The Marriage Escape (2020) movie poster
    The Marriage Escape (2020) Feb 10, 2020 · Dutch · Drama, Comedy $7.8M worldwide
    Feb 10, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
  22. 4072 By the Grace of God (2019) movie poster
    By the Grace of God (2019) Oct 18, 2019 · French · Drama, Crime $7.8M worldwide
    Oct 18, 2019 US and Canada: $67.1K Rest of the world: $7.7M Worldwide: $7.8M
  23. 4073 Enemies, a Love Story (1989) movie poster
    Enemies, a Love Story (1989) Dec 13, 1989 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $7.8M worldwide
    Dec 13, 1989 US and Canada: $7.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.8M
  24. 4074 Butterfly Tongues (2000) movie poster
    Butterfly Tongues (2000) Jun 16, 2000 · Spanish · Drama, War, Music $7.7M worldwide
    Jun 16, 2000 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: $5.6M Worldwide: $7.7M
  25. 4075 Certified Copy (2011) movie poster
    Certified Copy (2011) Mar 11, 2011 · English · Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Mar 11, 2011 US and Canada: $1.4M Rest of the world: $6.4M Worldwide: $7.7M
  26. 4076 The Old Oak (2024) movie poster
    The Old Oak (2024) Apr 5, 2024 · English · Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Apr 5, 2024 US and Canada: $229.8K Rest of the world: $7.5M Worldwide: $7.7M
  27. 4077 Man on the Train (2003) movie poster
    Man on the Train (2003) May 9, 2003 · French · Drama, Comedy $7.7M worldwide
    May 9, 2003 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $5.2M Worldwide: $7.7M
  28. 4078 Surviving the Game (1994) movie poster
    Surviving the Game (1994) Apr 15, 1994 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Apr 15, 1994 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.7M
  29. 4079 Golda (2023) movie poster
    Golda (2023) Aug 25, 2023 · English · Biography, Drama, History $7.7M worldwide
    Aug 25, 2023 US and Canada: $4.8M Rest of the world: $2.9M Worldwide: $7.7M
  30. 4080 Mia Madre (2016) movie poster
    Mia Madre (2016) Aug 26, 2016 · Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Aug 26, 2016 US and Canada: $303K Rest of the world: $7.4M Worldwide: $7.7M
  31. 4081 Snow Flower (2019) movie poster
    Snow Flower (2019) Feb 1, 2019 · Japanese · Drama, Romance $7.7M worldwide
    Feb 1, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7M
  32. 4082 The Sweeney (2013) movie poster
    The Sweeney (2013) Mar 1, 2013 · English · Action, Drama, Crime $7.7M worldwide
    Mar 1, 2013 US and Canada: $26.7K Rest of the world: $7.7M Worldwide: $7.7M
  33. 4083 I Am I (2014) movie poster
    I Am I (2014) Jun 13, 2014 · English · Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Jun 13, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7M
  34. 4084 No (2013) movie poster
    No (2013) Feb 15, 2013 · Spanish · Drama, History $7.7M worldwide
    Feb 15, 2013 US and Canada: $2.3M Rest of the world: $5.4M Worldwide: $7.7M
  35. 4085 Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990) movie poster
    Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990) Nov 23, 1990 · English · Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Nov 23, 1990 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.7M
  36. 4086 Lump of Sugar (2006) movie poster
    Lump of Sugar (2006) Aug 10, 2006 · Korean · Drama, Romance $7.7M worldwide
    Aug 10, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7M
  37. 4087 The Hill (2023) movie poster
    The Hill (2023) Aug 25, 2023 · English · Biography, Drama, Sport $7.7M worldwide
    Aug 25, 2023 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: $31.2K Worldwide: $7.7M
  38. 4088 Declaration of War (2012) movie poster
    Declaration of War (2012) Jan 27, 2012 · French · Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Jan 27, 2012 US and Canada: $59.1K Rest of the world: $7.6M Worldwide: $7.7M
  39. 4089 Finding Fanny (2014) movie poster
    Finding Fanny (2014) Sep 12, 2014 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $7.7M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2014 US and Canada: $615.7K Rest of the world: $7.1M Worldwide: $7.7M
  40. 4090 The Best Is Yet to Come (2019) movie poster
    The Best Is Yet to Come (2019) Oct 21, 2019 · French · Comedy, Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Oct 21, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7M
  41. 4091 Runaway Train (1986) movie poster
    Runaway Train (1986) Jan 17, 1986 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Jan 17, 1986 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.7M
  42. 4092 Leave No Trace (2018) movie poster
    Leave No Trace (2018) Jun 29, 2018 · English · Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Jun 29, 2018 US and Canada: $6M Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $7.7M
  43. 4093 Love Now (2007) movie poster
    Love Now (2007) Aug 15, 2007 · Korean · Romance, Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Aug 15, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7M
  44. 4094 The Hunting Party (2007) movie poster
    The Hunting Party (2007) Sep 7, 2007 · English · Adventure, Drama, Thriller $7.7M worldwide
    Sep 7, 2007 US and Canada: $969.9K Rest of the world: $6.7M Worldwide: $7.7M
  45. 4095 Leopardi (2014) movie poster
    Leopardi (2014) Sep 1, 2014 · Italian · History, Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Sep 1, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7M
  46. 4096 A Scanner Darkly (2006) movie poster
    A Scanner Darkly (2006) Jul 7, 2006 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Mystery $7.7M worldwide
    Jul 7, 2006 US and Canada: $5.5M Rest of the world: $2.2M Worldwide: $7.7M
  47. 4097 Fatso (1980) movie poster
    Fatso (1980) Feb 1, 1980 · English · Drama, Romance, Comedy $7.7M worldwide
    Feb 1, 1980 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.7M
  48. 4098 Memoir of a Snail (2024) movie poster
    Memoir of a Snail (2024) Oct 25, 2024 · English · Animation, Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Oct 25, 2024 US and Canada: $669.8K Rest of the world: $7M Worldwide: $7.7M
  49. 4099 Beautiful World (2012) movie poster
    Beautiful World (2012) Nov 16, 2012 · Japanese · Drama $7.6M worldwide
    Nov 16, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.6M
  50. 4100 Sex and Lucia (2002) movie poster
    Sex and Lucia (2002) Jul 12, 2002 · Spanish · Drama, Romance $7.6M worldwide
    Jul 12, 2002 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $6M Worldwide: $7.6M
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