#1 of 8 #1 drama movie of Week 21, 2004
2004 · Drama, Comedy
$8.6M worldwide · 71% of the chart's total
$553.5K US & Canada · 6% $8.1M elsewhere · 94%
Drama box office · Week 21 · May 16–22, 2004
Drama Box Office, Week 21 of 2004: Drama Releases of May 16–22
Love Me If You Dare (2004) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 21 of 2004 (May 16–22), with $8.6M worldwide, ahead of The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) at $1.8M and Thunderstruck (2004) at $660.2K. 8 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $12.1M in all, 9% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 73% on Week 20, 2004, whose releases took $44.7M. By language, French leads with $8.6M across 1 drama release.
- week 21 releases with a gross
- 8
- combined worldwide
- $12.1M
- Love Me If You Dare (2004), the #1
- $8.6M
- vs Week 20, 2004
- −73%
#1 of 8 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 21 of 2004?
Love Me If You Dare (2004) leads with $8.6M, 71% of the total. The top 5 together took $11.8M, 98% 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 21 of 2004, 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 21 of 2004 (May 16–22).
- 1 May 21, 2004 US and Canada: $553.5K Rest of the world: $8.1M Worldwide: $8.6M
- 2 The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)May 21, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
May 21, 2004 · English · Drama, Romance, Comedy $1.8M worldwide - 3 May 20, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $660.2K
- 4 May 22, 2004 US and Canada: $331.2K Rest of the world: $236.6K Worldwide: $567.7K
- 5 May 21, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $183.8K
- 6
May 21, 2004 US and Canada: $174.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $174.3K - 7
May 22, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $57.7K - 8
May 21, 2004 US and Canada: $47.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $47.4K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 21 of 2004?
Of the top 8, Stateside (2004) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Love Me If You Dare (2004) made 94% of its gross abroad. Across all 8 films, $1.1M (9%) came from the US & Canada. 4 films of the top 8 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Love Me If You Dare (2004) $8.6M $553.5K US & Canada · 6% $8.1M elsewhere · 94%
- 2 The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) $1.8M No US & Canada figure reported
- 3 Thunderstruck (2004) $660.2K No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Yuva (2004) $567.7K $331.2K US & Canada · 58% $236.6K elsewhere · 42%
- 5 Alexandria… New York (2004) $183.8K No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Stateside (2004) $174.3K $174.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 7 Omagh (2004) $57.7K No US & Canada figure reported
- 8 Twist (2004) $47.4K $47.4K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 21 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 21 releases took $12.1M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 19 (May 2–8) with $331.8M, led by Van Helsing (2004).
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 4–10 The Girl Next Door (2004) $65.7M The Girl Next Door (2004)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 11–17 The Punisher (2004) $62M The Punisher (2004)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 18–24 Man on Fire (2004) $157.1M Man on Fire (2004)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 25–May 1 Mean Girls (2004) $179.3M Mean Girls (2004)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 2–8 Van Helsing (2004) $331.8M Van Helsing (2004)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 9–15 Carandiru (2004) $44.7M Carandiru (2004)
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 16–22 Love Me If You Dare (2004) $12.1M Love Me If You Dare (2004)
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 23–29 Raising Helen (2004) $65.3M Raising Helen (2004)
- Week 23 Wk 23 May 30–Jun 5 Windstruck (2004) $30.1M Windstruck (2004)
Earlier years
How Does Week 21 of 2004 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 21, 2003 earned the most: $488.4M from 7 films, led by Bruce Almighty (2003). Week 21, 2004 took $12.1M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 21, 1995 May 21–27 5 films | 5 | $256.7M | – | Braveheart (1995) $213.2M |
| Week 21, 1996 May 19–25 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 21, 1997 May 18–24 1 film | 1 | $2.6M | – | Brassed Off (1997) $2.6M |
| Week 21, 1998 May 17–23 5 films · +1662% | 5 | $45.8M | +1662% | Bulworth (1998) $29.2M |
| Week 21, 1999 May 16–22 3 films · −97% | 3 | $1.3M | −97% | The Five Senses (1999) $515.8K |
| Week 21, 2000 May 14–20 2 films · +2096% | 2 | $27.6M | +2096% | Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man (2000) $27.5M |
| Week 21, 2001 May 20–26 2 films · +1530% | 2 | $450.5M | +1530% | Pearl Harbor (2001) $449.2M |
| Week 21, 2002 May 19–25 13 films · −57% | 13 | $192M | −57% | Insomnia (2002) $113.8M |
| Week 21, 2003 May 18–24 7 films · +154% | 7 | $488.4M | +154% | Bruce Almighty (2003) $484.6M |
| Week 21, 2004 May 16–22 8 films · −98% | 8 | $12.1M | −98% | Love Me If You Dare (2004) $8.6M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Drama Movies Speak in Week 21 of 2004?
French-language drama films took $8.6M across 1 film, 71% of the total, ahead of English-language drama films ($2.7M) and Hindi-language drama films ($567.7K).
Archive
Drama Box Office in 2004, Week by Week
53 weeks of 2004 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 9 (Feb 22–28) with $762.5M, led by The Passion of the Christ (2004).
- Week 1 $361.6K
- Week 2 $14.9M
- Week 3 $3.2M
- Week 4 $33.3M
- Week 5 $55M
- Week 6 $104.4M
- Week 7 $5.7M
- Week 8 $17.4M
- Week 9 $762.5M
- Week 10 $119.2M
- Week 11 $41.6M
- Week 12 $192M
- Week 13 $58.6M
- Week 14 $100.8M
- Week 15 $65.7M
- Week 16 $62M
- Week 17 $157.1M
- Week 18 $179.3M
- Week 19 $331.8M
- Week 20 $44.7M
- Week 21 $12.1M
- Week 22 $65.3M
- Week 23 $30.1M
- Week 24 $2.7M
- Week 25 $262.1M
- Week 26 $187.7M
- Week 27 $47.7M
- Week 28 $212.5M
- Week 29 $19.9M
- Week 30 $37M
- Week 31 $233.4M
- Week 32 $301.8M
- Week 33 $3.6M
- Week 34 $26.6M
- Week 35 $4.4M
- Week 36 $169.7M
- Week 37 $69.6M
- Week 38 $106.1M
- Week 39 $88.6M
- Week 40 $138.7M
- Week 41 $72.6M
- Week 42 $203.1M
- Week 43 $110.6M
- Week 44 $204.3M
- Week 45 $61.7M
- Week 46 $211.7M
- Week 47 $43M
- Week 48 $92M
- Week 49 $210.2M
- Week 50 $42.4M
- Week 51 $598.8M
- Week 52 $46.3M
- Week 53 $91.2M
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 21 of 2004: 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 21 of 2004 (May 16–22)?
Love Me If You Dare (2004) leads with $8.6M worldwide, $553.5K of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004) at $1.8M and Thunderstruck (2004) at $660.2K.
How much did drama movies released in week 21 of 2004 (May 16–22) earn?
8 drama films released in week 21 of 2004 (May 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $12.1M in all, or $1.5M per film on average. Week 20, 2004 releases took $44.7M.
How many drama movies released in week 21 of 2004 (May 16–22) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Love Me If You Dare (2004), earned $8.6M.
How is the week 21, 2004 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 21 of 2004 (May 16–22). 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 21, 2004 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.