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Drama box office · Week 9 · Feb 22–28, 2004

Drama Box Office, Week 9 of 2004: Drama Releases of Feb 22–28

The Passion of the Christ (2004) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 9 of 2004 (Feb 22–28), with $610.1M worldwide, ahead of Goodbye Lenin! (2004) at $79.3M and Twisted (2004) at $41M. 9 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $762.5M in all, 54% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is 43.8 times the total of Week 8, 2004, whose releases took $17.4M. By language, Aramaic leads with $610.1M across 1 drama release.

week 9 releases with a gross
9
combined worldwide
$762.5M
film crossed $100M
1
vs Week 8, 2004
×43.8
The Passion of the Christ (2004) movie poster #1 of 9
#1 drama movie of Week 9, 2004

The Passion of the Christ (2004)

2004 · Drama, History

$610.1M worldwide · 80% of the chart's total

$370.8M US & Canada · 61% $239.3M elsewhere · 39%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 9 of 2004?

The Passion of the Christ (2004) leads with $610.1M, 80% of the total. The top 5 together took $761.2M, almost all of what the 9 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The Passion of the Christ (2004) movie poster Number 1
    $610.1M The Passion of the Christ (2004)
    $370.8M US & Canada · 61% $239.3M elsewhere · 39%
  2. Goodbye Lenin! (2004) movie poster Number 2
    $79.3M Goodbye Lenin! (2004)
    $4.1M US & Canada · 5% $75.3M elsewhere · 95%
  3. Twisted (2004) movie poster Number 3
    $41M Twisted (2004)
    $25.2M US & Canada · 62% $15.8M elsewhere · 38%
  4. Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004) movie poster Number 4
    $27.7M Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004)
    $14.2M US & Canada · 51% $13.5M elsewhere · 49%
  5. Machuca (2004) movie poster Number 5
    $3.2M Machuca (2004)
    $26.7K US & Canada · <1% $3.2M elsewhere · 99%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Drama Release of Week 9 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 9 of 2004 (Feb 22–28).

  1. 1 The Passion of the Christ (2004) movie poster
    The Passion of the Christ (2004) Feb 25, 2004 · Aramaic · Drama, History $610.1M worldwide
    Feb 25, 2004 US and Canada: $370.8M Rest of the world: $239.3M Worldwide: $610.1M
  2. 2 Goodbye Lenin! (2004) movie poster
    Goodbye Lenin! (2004) Feb 27, 2004 · German · Drama, Comedy, Romance $79.3M worldwide
    Feb 27, 2004 US and Canada: $4.1M Rest of the world: $75.3M Worldwide: $79.3M
  3. 3 Twisted (2004) movie poster
    Twisted (2004) Feb 27, 2004 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $41M worldwide
    Feb 27, 2004 US and Canada: $25.2M Rest of the world: $15.8M Worldwide: $41M
  4. 4 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004) movie poster
    Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004) Feb 27, 2004 · English · Drama, Romance $27.7M worldwide
    Feb 27, 2004 US and Canada: $14.2M Rest of the world: $13.5M Worldwide: $27.7M
  5. 5 Machuca (2004) movie poster
    Machuca (2004) Feb 24, 2004 · Spanish · Drama $3.2M worldwide
    Feb 24, 2004 US and Canada: $26.7K Rest of the world: $3.2M Worldwide: $3.2M
  6. 6 Sex and the Beauties (2004) movie poster
    Sex and the Beauties (2004) Feb 26, 2004 · Cantonese · Comedy, Romance, Drama $753.4K worldwide
    Feb 26, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $753.4K
  7. 7 Greendale (2004) movie poster
    Greendale (2004) Feb 27, 2004 · English · Drama, Musical $255.9K worldwide
    Feb 27, 2004 US and Canada: $255.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $255.9K
  8. 8 Alila (2004) movie poster
    Alila (2004) Feb 27, 2004 · Hebrew · Drama, Comedy $193.4K worldwide
    Feb 27, 2004 US and Canada: $51K Rest of the world: $142.4K Worldwide: $193.4K
  9. 9 Tube (2004) movie poster
    Tube (2004) Feb 27, 2004 · Korean · Action, Drama, Thriller $78.2K worldwide
    Feb 27, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $78.2K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 9 of 2004?

Of the top 9, Greendale (2004) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Machuca (2004) made 99% of its gross abroad. Across all 9 films, $414.5M (54%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 9 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 The Passion of the Christ (2004) $610.1M
    $370.8M US & Canada · 61% $239.3M elsewhere · 39%
  2. 2 Goodbye Lenin! (2004) $79.3M
    $4.1M US & Canada · 5% $75.3M elsewhere · 95%
  3. 3 Twisted (2004) $41M
    $25.2M US & Canada · 62% $15.8M elsewhere · 38%
  4. 4 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004) $27.7M
    $14.2M US & Canada · 51% $13.5M elsewhere · 49%
  5. 5 Machuca (2004) $3.2M
    $26.7K US & Canada · <1% $3.2M elsewhere · 99%
  6. 6 Sex and the Beauties (2004) $753.4K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  7. 7 Greendale (2004) $255.9K
    $255.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  8. 8 Alila (2004) $193.4K
    $51K US & Canada · 26% $142.4K elsewhere · 74%
  9. 9 Tube (2004) $78.2K
    No US & Canada figure reported
Earlier years

How Does Week 9 of 2004 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 9, 2004 earned the most: $762.5M from 9 films, led by The Passion of the Christ (2004).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 9, 1995 Feb 26–Mar 4 2 films 2 $13.8M – Hideaway (1995) $12.2M
Week 9, 1996 Feb 25–Mar 2 3 films · +637% 3 $101.8M +637% Up Close & Personal (1996) $100.7M
Week 9, 1997 Feb 23–Mar 1 4 films · +25% 4 $127.5M +25% Donnie Brasco (1997) $124.9M
Week 9, 1998 Feb 22–28 2 films · −95% 2 $6.8M −95% Caught Up (1998) $6.8M
Week 9, 1999 Feb 21–27 2 films · +6% 2 $7.3M +6% 200 Cigarettes (1999) $6.9M
Week 9, 2000 Feb 20–26 4 films · +812% 4 $66.2M +812% Wonder Boys (2000) $33.4M
Week 9, 2001 Feb 25–Mar 3 3 films · −95% 3 $3.1M −95% Carman: The Champion (2001) $1.8M
Week 9, 2002 Feb 24–Mar 2 6 films · +3052% 6 $98.4M +3052% 40 Days and 40 Nights (2002) $95.1M
Week 9, 2003 Feb 23–Mar 1 3 films · −40% 3 $58.7M −40% Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) $56.5M
Week 9, 2004 Feb 22–28 9 films · +1198% 9 $762.5M +1198% The Passion of the Christ (2004) $610.1M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Drama Movies Speak in Week 9 of 2004?

Aramaic-language drama films took $610.1M across 1 film, 80% of the total, ahead of German-language drama films ($79.3M) and English-language drama films ($68.9M).

Week 9 of 2004 Drama Box Office by Language

  1. Aramaic $610.1M
    1 film · #1 The Passion of the Christ (2004)
  2. German $79.3M
    1 film · #1 Goodbye Lenin! (2004)
  3. English $68.9M
    3 films · #1 Twisted (2004)
  4. Spanish $3.2M
    1 film · #1 Machuca (2004)
  5. Cantonese $753.4K
    1 film · #1 Sex and the Beauties (2004)
  6. Hebrew $193.4K
    1 film · #1 Alila (2004)
  7. Korean $78.2K
    1 film · #1 Tube (2004)
FAQ

Drama Box Office Week 9 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 9 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 9 of 2004 (Feb 22–28)?

The Passion of the Christ (2004) leads with $610.1M worldwide, $370.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Goodbye Lenin! (2004) at $79.3M and Twisted (2004) at $41M.

How much did drama movies released in week 9 of 2004 (Feb 22–28) earn?

9 drama films released in week 9 of 2004 (Feb 22–28) report a worldwide gross, $762.5M in all, or $84.7M per film on average. Week 8, 2004 releases took $17.4M.

How many drama movies released in week 9 of 2004 (Feb 22–28) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Passion of the Christ (2004) with $610.1M.

How much of the Week 9, 2004 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$414.5M of the $762.5M total, or 54%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 9 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 9, 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 9 of 2004 (Feb 22–28). 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 9, 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.