#1 of 8 #1 drama movie of Week 28, 2002
2002 · Adventure, Drama
$181M worldwide · 90% of the chart's total
$104.5M US & Canada · 58% $76.5M elsewhere · 42%
Drama box office · Week 28 · Jul 7–13, 2002
Drama Box Office, Week 28 of 2002: Drama Releases of Jul 7–13
Road to Perdition (2002) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 28 of 2002 (Jul 7–13), with $181M worldwide, ahead of Sex and Lucia (2002) at $7.6M and Devdas (2002) at $5.4M. 8 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $201.4M in all, 55% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 31.3 times the total of Week 27, 2002, whose releases took $6.4M. By language, English leads with $181M across 1 drama release.
- week 28 releases with a gross
- 8
- combined worldwide
- $201.4M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- vs Week 27, 2002
- ×31.3
#1 of 8 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 28 of 2002?
Road to Perdition (2002) leads with $181M, 90% of the total. The top 5 together took $200.4M, 99% of what all 8 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Drama Release of Week 28 of 2002, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 28 of 2002 (Jul 7–13).
- 1 Jul 12, 2002 US and Canada: $104.5M Rest of the world: $76.5M Worldwide: $181M
- 2 Jul 12, 2002 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $6M Worldwide: $7.6M
- 3 Jul 11, 2002 US and Canada: $2.7M Rest of the world: $2.7M Worldwide: $5.4M
- 4 Jul 12, 2002 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $4M Worldwide: $5.2M
- 5 Jul 12, 2002 US and Canada: $69.6K Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $1.1M
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Jul 11, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $785.3K - 7
Jul 12, 2002 US and Canada: $26.5K Rest of the world: $145.3K Worldwide: $171.8K - 8
Jul 8, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $74.4K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 28 of 2002?
Of the top 8, Road to Perdition (2002) earned the biggest share at home (58% in the US & Canada), while Tosca (2002) made 94% of its gross abroad. Across all 8 films, $110M (55%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 8 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Road to Perdition (2002) $181M $104.5M US & Canada · 58% $76.5M elsewhere · 42%
- 2 Sex and Lucia (2002) $7.6M $1.6M US & Canada · 21% $6M elsewhere · 79%
- 3 Devdas (2002) $5.4M $2.7M US & Canada · 51% $2.7M elsewhere · 49%
- 4 My Wife Is an Actress (2002) $5.2M $1.1M US & Canada · 22% $4M elsewhere · 78%
- 5 Tosca (2002) $1.1M $69.6K US & Canada · 6% $1.1M elsewhere · 94%
- 6 Sammy and Me (2002) $785.3K No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 All About Lily Chou-Chou (2002) $171.8K $26.5K US & Canada · 15% $145.3K elsewhere · 85%
- 8 Om Jai Jagadish (2002) $74.4K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 28 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 28 releases took $201.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 28 (Jul 7–13) with $201.4M, led by Road to Perdition (2002).
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 26–Jun 1 The Sum of All Fears (2002) $197M The Sum of All Fears (2002)
- Week 23 Wk 23 Jun 2–8 Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (2002) $7.5M Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (2002)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 9–15 The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002) $3.6M The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 16–22 The Spanish Apartment (2002) $50.6M The Spanish Apartment (2002)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 23–29 Champion (2002) $15.6M Champion (2002)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 30–Jul 6 Read My Lips (2002) $6.4M Read My Lips (2002)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 7–13 Road to Perdition (2002) $201.4M Road to Perdition (2002)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 14–20 K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) $125.6M K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 21–27 Lan yu (2002) $7.6M Lan yu (2002)
Earlier years
How Does Week 28 of 2002 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 28, 1994 earned the most: $678.2M from 1 film, led by Forrest Gump (1994). Week 28, 2002 took $201.4M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 28, 1993 Jul 4–10 1 film | 1 | $177M | – | In the Line of Fire (1993) $177M |
| Week 28, 1994 Jul 3–9 1 film · +283% | 1 | $678.2M | +283% | Forrest Gump (1994) $678.2M |
| Week 28, 1995 Jul 9–15 2 films · −90% | 2 | $65.7M | −90% | The Indian in the Cupboard (1995) $35.7M |
| Week 28, 1996 Jul 7–13 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 28, 1997 Jul 6–12 3 films | 3 | $171.2M | – | Contact (1997) $171.1M |
| Week 28, 1998 Jul 5–11 3 films · −80% | 3 | $33.5M | −80% | Madeline (1998) $30M |
| Week 28, 1999 Jul 4–10 1 film · −100% | 1 | $75.6K | −100% | Late August, Early September (1999) $75.6K |
| Week 28, 2000 Jul 2–8 3 films · +6216% | 3 | $4.8M | +6216% | But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) $2.6M |
| Week 28, 2001 Jul 8–14 4 films · +2412% | 4 | $120M | +2412% | The Score (2001) $113.6M |
| Week 28, 2002 Jul 7–13 8 films · +68% | 8 | $201.4M | +68% | Road to Perdition (2002) $181M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Drama Movies Speak in Week 28 of 2002?
English-language drama films took $181M across 1 film, 90% of the total, ahead of Spanish-language drama films ($8.4M) and Hindi-language drama films ($5.5M).
Archive
Drama Box Office in 2002, Week by Week
53 weeks of 2002 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 52 (Dec 22–28) with $588.8M, led by Catch Me If You Can (2002).
- Week 1 $8.7M
- Week 2 $44.8M
- Week 3 $2.9M
- Week 4 $121.1M
- Week 5 $3.6M
- Week 6 $1.2M
- Week 7 $199.9M
- Week 8 $92M
- Week 9 $98.4M
- Week 10 $21.1M
- Week 11 $34.6M
- Week 12 $12.2M
- Week 13 $88.9M
- Week 14 $67.7M
- Week 15 $130M
- Week 16 $58.1M
- Week 17 $12.2M
- Week 18 $7M
- Week 19 $122.2M
- Week 20 $146.5M
- Week 21 $192M
- Week 22 $197M
- Week 23 $7.5M
- Week 24 $3.6M
- Week 25 $50.6M
- Week 26 $15.6M
- Week 27 $6.4M
- Week 28 $201.4M
- Week 29 $125.6M
- Week 30 $7.6M
- Week 31 $426.5M
- Week 32 $54.7M
- Week 33 $77.4M
- Week 34 $96.7M
- Week 35 $16.6M
- Week 36 $79.6M
- Week 37 $100.8M
- Week 38 $108.8M
- Week 39 $25.8M
- Week 40 $35.3M
- Week 41 $126M
- Week 42 $36.5M
- Week 43 $72M
- Week 44 $2.4M
- Week 45 $278.4M
- Week 46 $68.3M
- Week 47 $128.5M
- Week 48 $78.8M
- Week 49 $57.9M
- Week 50 $331.4M
- Week 51 $263.2M
- Week 52 $588.8M
- Week 53 $33.2M
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 28 of 2002: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 8 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 28 of 2002 (Jul 7–13)?
Road to Perdition (2002) leads with $181M worldwide, $104.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Sex and Lucia (2002) at $7.6M and Devdas (2002) at $5.4M.
How much did drama movies released in week 28 of 2002 (Jul 7–13) earn?
8 drama films released in week 28 of 2002 (Jul 7–13) report a worldwide gross, $201.4M in all, or $25.2M per film on average. Week 27, 2002 releases took $6.4M.
How many drama movies released in week 28 of 2002 (Jul 7–13) made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Road to Perdition (2002) with $181M.
How is the week 28, 2002 drama box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 28 of 2002 (Jul 7–13). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the week 28, 2002 drama box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.