Drama box office · 2002

Drama Box Office 2002: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 3

Signs (2002) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in 2002, with $408.2M worldwide, ahead of Catch Me If You Can (2002) at $352.1M and 8 Mile (2002) at $242.9M. 397 drama films released in 2002 report a worldwide gross, $5.2B in all, 54% of it from the US & Canada. 14 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 14% on 2001, whose releases took $4.6B. By language, English leads with $4.2B across 186 drama releases.

2002 releases with a gross: 397
combined worldwide: $5.2B
films crossed $100M: 14
vs 2001: +14%

#1 of 397

#1 drama movie of 2002

Signs (2002)

2002 · Sci-Fi, Drama

$408.2M worldwide · 8% of the chart's total

$228M US & Canada · 56% $180.3M elsewhere · 44%

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Every Drama Release of 2002, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 101 to 150 of 397. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2002.

101
The Adversary (2002) Aug 28, 2002 · French · Drama, Crime, Mystery $5.7M worldwide

Aug 28, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.7M
102
Naked (2002) Sep 2, 2002 · German · Drama, Comedy $5.7M worldwide

Sep 2, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.7M
103
Devdas (2002) Jul 11, 2002 · Hindi · Drama, Romance $5.4M worldwide

Jul 11, 2002 US and Canada: $2.7M Rest of the world: $2.7M Worldwide: $5.4M
104
Read My Lips (2002) Jul 5, 2002 · French · Drama, Thriller, Romance $5.4M worldwide

Jul 5, 2002 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $3.9M Worldwide: $5.4M
105
Equilibrium (2002) Dec 6, 2002 · Action, Sci-Fi, Drama $5.4M worldwide

Dec 6, 2002 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: $4.2M Worldwide: $5.4M
106
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (2002) Jun 7, 2002 · Inuktitut · Drama, Fantasy $5.2M worldwide

Jun 7, 2002 US and Canada: $3.8M Rest of the world: $1.4M Worldwide: $5.2M
107
My Wife Is an Actress (2002) Jul 12, 2002 · French · Drama, Comedy, Romance $5.2M worldwide

Jul 12, 2002 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $4M Worldwide: $5.2M
108
The Other Side of Heaven (2002) Apr 12, 2002 · English · Adventure, Biography, Drama $4.8M worldwide

Apr 12, 2002 US and Canada: $4.7M Rest of the world: $39.6K Worldwide: $4.8M
109
Lovely & Amazing (2002) Jun 28, 2002 · English · Drama, Comedy $4.7M worldwide

Jun 28, 2002 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: $454.9K Worldwide: $4.7M
110
Maa Tujhhe Salaam (2002) Jan 25, 2002 · Hindi · Action, Drama $4.6M worldwide

Jan 25, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6M
111
Heaven (2002) Oct 4, 2002 · English · Drama, Thriller, Romance $4.3M worldwide

Oct 4, 2002 US and Canada: $784.4K Rest of the world: $3.5M Worldwide: $4.3M
112
Evelyn (2002) Dec 13, 2002 · English · Drama $4.2M worldwide

Dec 13, 2002 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $2.7M Worldwide: $4.2M
113
Addicted (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · Korean · Thriller, Drama, Mystery $4.1M worldwide

Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.1M
114
Lan yu (2002) Jul 26, 2002 · Chinese · Drama, Romance $3.9M worldwide

Jul 26, 2002 US and Canada: $116.3K Rest of the world: $3.7M Worldwide: $3.9M
115
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (2002) May 24, 2002 · English · Drama $3.7M worldwide

May 24, 2002 US and Canada: $3.3M Rest of the world: $418.5K Worldwide: $3.7M
116
Crush (2002) Apr 3, 2002 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $3.7M worldwide

Apr 3, 2002 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $2.6M Worldwide: $3.7M
117
Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam (2002) May 24, 2002 · Hindi · Comedy, Romance, Drama $3.7M worldwide

May 24, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.7M
118
Nicholas Nickleby (2002) Dec 27, 2002 · English · Drama $3.7M worldwide

Dec 27, 2002 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $3.7M
119
The Cat's Meow (2002) Apr 12, 2002 · English · Drama, Mystery $3.6M worldwide

Apr 12, 2002 US and Canada: $3.2M Rest of the world: $437.5K Worldwide: $3.6M
120
Slice of Life (2002) Oct 16, 2002 · French · Comedy, Drama $3.6M worldwide

Oct 16, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.6M
121
Satin Rouge (2002) Apr 12, 2002 · French · Drama, Music $3.5M worldwide

Apr 12, 2002 US and Canada: $231.9K Rest of the world: $3.3M Worldwide: $3.5M
122
Kamchatka (2002) Oct 17, 2002 · Spanish · Drama $3.4M worldwide

Oct 17, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.4M
123
Sunshine State (2002) Jun 21, 2002 · English · Drama $3.4M worldwide

Jun 21, 2002 US and Canada: $3.1M Rest of the world: $303.7K Worldwide: $3.4M
124
Madness in Bloom (2002) Oct 19, 2002 · Japanese · Drama $3.3M worldwide

Oct 19, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.3M
125
Tadpole (2002) Jul 19, 2002 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $3.2M worldwide

Jul 19, 2002 US and Canada: $2.9M Rest of the world: $309K Worldwide: $3.2M
126
Paid in Full (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · English · Action, Drama, Crime $3.1M worldwide

Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: $3.1M Rest of the world: $25.7K Worldwide: $3.1M
127
Solino (2002) Sep 23, 2002 · German · Comedy, Romance, Drama $3M worldwide

Sep 23, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M
128
I Murder Seriously (2002) Oct 11, 2002 · Spanish · Crime, Drama, Comedy $3M worldwide

Oct 11, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M
129
A Time for Dancing (2002) Sep 6, 2002 · English · Music, Drama $2.9M worldwide

Sep 6, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
130
The Best Day of My Life (2002) Apr 12, 2002 · Italian · Drama $2.9M worldwide

Apr 12, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
131
No Blood No Tears (2002) Feb 28, 2002 · Korean · Comedy, Crime, Drama $2.9M worldwide

Feb 28, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
132
All or Nothing (2002) Oct 25, 2002 · Drama, Comedy $2.8M worldwide

Oct 25, 2002 US and Canada: $201.5K Rest of the world: $2.6M Worldwide: $2.8M
133
24 Hour Party People (2002) Aug 9, 2002 · English · Biography, Drama, Comedy $2.8M worldwide

Aug 9, 2002 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $2.8M
134
Whatever You Say (2002) Dec 17, 2002 · French · Crime, Thriller, Comedy $2.8M worldwide

Dec 17, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
135
Mafia (2002) Jul 24, 2002 · Arabic · Drama, Romance, Action $2.7M worldwide

Jul 24, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
136
Ararat (2002) Nov 15, 2002 · English · Drama, War $2.7M worldwide

Nov 15, 2002 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $2.7M
137
Auto Focus (2002) Oct 18, 2002 · English · Biography, Drama, Crime $2.7M worldwide

Oct 18, 2002 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: $641.8K Worldwide: $2.7M
138
I Am Dina (2002) Mar 8, 2002 · Norwegian · Drama $2.7M worldwide

Mar 8, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
139
Marie-Jo and Her 2 Loves (2002) May 16, 2002 · French · Drama, Romance $2.7M worldwide

May 16, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
140
Over the Rainbow (2002) May 17, 2002 · Korean · Drama, Romance $2.5M worldwide

May 17, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
141
When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2002) Nov 4, 2002 · Japanese · Action, Drama, History $2.5M worldwide

Nov 4, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
142
The Coast Guard (2002) Nov 14, 2002 · Korean · Drama, War $2.4M worldwide

Nov 14, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
143
Golden Chicken (2002) Dec 26, 2002 · Cantonese · Comedy, Drama $2.3M worldwide

Dec 26, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3M
144
Deathwatch (2002) Oct 6, 2002 · English · Horror, Drama, War $2.3M worldwide

Oct 6, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3M
145
Monique (2002) Aug 21, 2002 · French · Comedy, Drama $2.2M worldwide

Aug 21, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
146
Maine Dil Tujhko Diya (2002) Aug 23, 2002 · Hindi · Drama, Romance, Action $2.2M worldwide

Aug 23, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
147
Ardor (2002) Nov 8, 2002 · Korean · Thriller, Drama $2.1M worldwide

Nov 8, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
148
Common Ground (2002) Oct 4, 2002 · Spanish · Drama $2.1M worldwide

Oct 4, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
149
State Property (2002) Jan 18, 2002 · English · Action, Drama, Crime $2.1M worldwide

Jan 18, 2002 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.1M
150
Box 507 (2002) Aug 23, 2002 · Spanish · Thriller, Drama $2.1M worldwide

Aug 23, 2002 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M