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Drama Box Office 2004: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 2

The Passion of the Christ (2004) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in 2004, with $610.1M worldwide, ahead of Van Helsing (2004) at $300.2M and Collateral (2004) at $220.2M. 430 drama films released in 2004 report a worldwide gross, $6.4B in all, 45% of it from the US & Canada. 18 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 28% on 2003, whose releases took $5B. By language, English leads with $3.6B across 173 drama releases.

2004 releases with a gross
430
combined worldwide
$6.4B
films crossed $100M
18
vs 2003
+28%
The Passion of the Christ (2004) movie poster #1 of 430
#1 drama movie of 2004

The Passion of the Christ (2004)

2004 · Drama, History

$610.1M worldwide · 10% of the chart's total

$370.8M US & Canada · 61% $239.3M elsewhere · 39%
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Every Drama Release of 2004, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 100 of 430. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2004.

  1. 51 Marathon (2004) movie poster
    Marathon (2004) Apr 2, 2004 · Drama $33.3M worldwide
    Apr 2, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33.3M
  2. 52 The Girl Next Door (2004) movie poster
    The Girl Next Door (2004) Apr 9, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $30.4M worldwide
    Apr 9, 2004 US and Canada: $14.6M Rest of the world: $15.8M Worldwide: $30.4M
  3. 53 Godsend (2004) movie poster
    Godsend (2004) Apr 30, 2004 · English · Drama, Thriller, Horror $30.1M worldwide
    Apr 30, 2004 US and Canada: $14.4M Rest of the world: $15.7M Worldwide: $30.1M
  4. 54 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. 55 The Alamo (2004) movie poster
    The Alamo (2004) Apr 9, 2004 · English · Drama, History, War $25.8M worldwide
    Apr 9, 2004 US and Canada: $22.4M Rest of the world: $3.4M Worldwide: $25.8M
  6. 56 Birth (2004) movie poster
    Birth (2004) Oct 29, 2004 · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $23.9M worldwide
    Oct 29, 2004 US and Canada: $5.1M Rest of the world: $18.8M Worldwide: $23.9M
  7. 57 Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog (2004) movie poster
    Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog (2004) Mar 13, 2004 · Japanese · Drama $23.7M worldwide
    Mar 13, 2004 US and Canada: $15.7K Rest of the world: $23.7M Worldwide: $23.7M
  8. 58 The Dreamers (2004) movie poster
    The Dreamers (2004) Feb 6, 2004 · English · Drama, History, Romance $23.7M worldwide
    Feb 6, 2004 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $21.2M Worldwide: $23.7M
  9. 59 Little Black Book (2004) movie poster
    Little Black Book (2004) Aug 6, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $22M worldwide
    Aug 6, 2004 US and Canada: $20.7M Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $22M
  10. 60 Mr 3000 (2004) movie poster
    Mr 3000 (2004) Sep 17, 2004 · English · Drama, Sport, Comedy $21.8M worldwide
    Sep 17, 2004 US and Canada: $21.8M Rest of the world: $28.2K Worldwide: $21.8M
  11. 61 Wicker Park (2004) movie poster
    Wicker Park (2004) Sep 3, 2004 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $21.7M worldwide
    Sep 3, 2004 US and Canada: $13M Rest of the world: $8.7M Worldwide: $21.7M
  12. 62 The Merchant of Venice (2004) movie poster
    The Merchant of Venice (2004) Dec 29, 2004 · English · Drama $21.6M worldwide
    Dec 29, 2004 US and Canada: $3.8M Rest of the world: $17.8M Worldwide: $21.6M
  13. 63 What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? (2004) movie poster
    What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? (2004) Jun 18, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy, Documentary $21.1M worldwide
    Jun 18, 2004 US and Canada: $10.9M Rest of the world: $10.1M Worldwide: $21.1M
  14. 64 A Moment to Remember (2004) movie poster
    A Moment to Remember (2004) Nov 5, 2004 · Korean · Drama, Romance $20.9M worldwide
    Nov 5, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.9M
  15. 65 Super Size Me (2004) movie poster
    Super Size Me (2004) May 7, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy, Documentary $20.6M worldwide
    May 7, 2004 US and Canada: $11.5M Rest of the world: $9.1M Worldwide: $20.6M
  16. 66 I Heart Huckabees (2004) movie poster
    I Heart Huckabees (2004) Oct 1, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy $20.1M worldwide
    Oct 1, 2004 US and Canada: $12.8M Rest of the world: $7.3M Worldwide: $20.1M
  17. 67 Vanity Fair (2004) movie poster
    Vanity Fair (2004) Sep 1, 2004 · English · Drama, Romance $19.5M worldwide
    Sep 1, 2004 US and Canada: $16.1M Rest of the world: $3.3M Worldwide: $19.5M
  18. 68 Windstruck (2004) movie poster
    Windstruck (2004) Jun 3, 2004 · Korean · Drama, Romance, Comedy $19.2M worldwide
    Jun 3, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.2M
  19. 69 De-Lovely (2004) movie poster
    De-Lovely (2004) Jul 2, 2004 · English · Biography, Drama, Romance $18.6M worldwide
    Jul 2, 2004 US and Canada: $13.5M Rest of the world: $5.2M Worldwide: $18.6M
  20. 70 As It Is in Heaven (2004) movie poster
    As It Is in Heaven (2004) Sep 3, 2004 · Swedish · Comedy, Music, Drama $18.3M worldwide
    Sep 3, 2004 US and Canada: $10.2K Rest of the world: $18.3M Worldwide: $18.3M
  21. 71 Kinsey (2004) movie poster
    Kinsey (2004) Nov 12, 2004 · English · Biography, Drama $17.1M worldwide
    Nov 12, 2004 US and Canada: $10.3M Rest of the world: $6.8M Worldwide: $17.1M
  22. 72 Dogville (2004) movie poster
    Dogville (2004) Mar 26, 2004 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $16.7M worldwide
    Mar 26, 2004 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $15.2M Worldwide: $16.7M
  23. 73 Before Sunset (2004) movie poster
    Before Sunset (2004) Jul 2, 2004 · English · Drama, Romance $16.5M worldwide
    Jul 2, 2004 US and Canada: $5.8M Rest of the world: $10.7M Worldwide: $16.5M
  24. 74 Facing Windows (2004) movie poster
    Facing Windows (2004) Jun 18, 2004 · Italian · Drama, Romance $15.5M worldwide
    Jun 18, 2004 US and Canada: $543.4K Rest of the world: $15M Worldwide: $15.5M
  25. 75 Zelary (2004) movie poster
    Zelary (2004) Sep 17, 2004 · Czech · Drama, Romance $15.5M worldwide
    Sep 17, 2004 US and Canada: $330K Rest of the world: $15.1M Worldwide: $15.5M
  26. 76 The Last Trapper (2004) movie poster
    The Last Trapper (2004) Dec 12, 2004 · French · Drama, Documentary, Adventure $15.3M worldwide
    Dec 12, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.3M
  27. 77 Half a Confession (2004) movie poster
    Half a Confession (2004) Jan 10, 2004 · Japanese · Mystery, Crime, Drama $14.6M worldwide
    Jan 10, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.6M
  28. 78 Being Julia (2004) movie poster
    Being Julia (2004) Oct 15, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $14.3M worldwide
    Oct 15, 2004 US and Canada: $7.7M Rest of the world: $6.6M Worldwide: $14.3M
  29. 79 Vizontele Tuuba (2004) movie poster
    Vizontele Tuuba (2004) Jan 23, 2004 · Turkish · Comedy, Drama $14M worldwide
    Jan 23, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14M
  30. 80 Touching the Void (2004) movie poster
    Touching the Void (2004) Jan 23, 2004 · English · Adventure, Drama, Sport $13.9M worldwide
    Jan 23, 2004 US and Canada: $4.6M Rest of the world: $9.3M Worldwide: $13.9M
  31. 81 Vera Drake (2004) movie poster
    Vera Drake (2004) Oct 10, 2004 · English · Drama, Crime $13.3M worldwide
    Oct 10, 2004 US and Canada: $3.8M Rest of the world: $9.5M Worldwide: $13.3M
  32. 82 Mariages! (2004) movie poster
    Mariages! (2004) Apr 21, 2004 · French · Drama, Comedy $13M worldwide
    Apr 21, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13M
  33. 83 Remember Me, My Love (2004) movie poster
    Remember Me, My Love (2004) Sep 3, 2004 · Italian · Drama, Comedy, Romance $12.9M worldwide
    Sep 3, 2004 US and Canada: $228K Rest of the world: $12.7M Worldwide: $12.9M
  34. 84 Casshern (2004) movie poster
    Casshern (2004) Apr 24, 2004 · Japanese · Drama, Sci-Fi, Horror $12.6M worldwide
    Apr 24, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.6M
  35. 85 Maria Full of Grace (2004) movie poster
    Maria Full of Grace (2004) Jul 16, 2004 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $12.6M worldwide
    Jul 16, 2004 US and Canada: $6.5M Rest of the world: $6.1M Worldwide: $12.6M
  36. 86 The Clearing (2004) movie poster
    The Clearing (2004) Jul 2, 2004 · English · Drama, Thriller $12.5M worldwide
    Jul 2, 2004 US and Canada: $5.8M Rest of the world: $6.8M Worldwide: $12.5M
  37. 87 Main Hoon Na (2004) movie poster
    Main Hoon Na (2004) Apr 30, 2004 · Hindi · Drama $10.8M worldwide
    Apr 30, 2004 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: $9.1M Worldwide: $10.8M
  38. 88 Carandiru (2004) movie poster
    Carandiru (2004) May 14, 2004 · Portuguese · Drama, Crime $10.8M worldwide
    May 14, 2004 US and Canada: $216.3K Rest of the world: $10.6M Worldwide: $10.8M
  39. 89 First Daughter (2004) movie poster
    First Daughter (2004) Sep 24, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $10.6M worldwide
    Sep 24, 2004 US and Canada: $9.1M Rest of the world: $1.5M Worldwide: $10.6M
  40. 90 Intimate Strangers (2004) movie poster
    Intimate Strangers (2004) Jul 30, 2004 · French · Drama, Romance $10.5M worldwide
    Jul 30, 2004 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: $8.4M Worldwide: $10.5M
  41. 91 Me and My Sister (2004) movie poster
    Me and My Sister (2004) Nov 21, 2004 · French · Drama, Comedy $10.5M worldwide
    Nov 21, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.5M
  42. 92 Saved! (2004) movie poster
    Saved! (2004) May 28, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy $10.3M worldwide
    May 28, 2004 US and Canada: $8.9M Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $10.3M
  43. 93 Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004) movie poster
    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004) Sep 17, 2004 · Action, Sci-Fi, Drama $10.2M worldwide
    Sep 17, 2004 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: $8.9M Worldwide: $10.2M
  44. 94 A Day Without a Mexican (2004) movie poster
    A Day Without a Mexican (2004) May 14, 2004 · English · Drama, Mystery, Fantasy $10.1M worldwide
    May 14, 2004 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: $5.9M Worldwide: $10.1M
  45. 95 The Story of the Weeping Camel (2004) movie poster
    The Story of the Weeping Camel (2004) Jun 4, 2004 · Mongolian · Drama, Family, Documentary $9.3M worldwide
    Jun 4, 2004 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $7.6M Worldwide: $9.3M
  46. 96 Bon voyage (2004) movie poster
    Bon voyage (2004) Mar 19, 2004 · German · Drama, Comedy, War $9.3M worldwide
    Mar 19, 2004 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $6.8M Worldwide: $9.3M
  47. 97 Godzilla (2004) movie poster
    Godzilla (2004) May 7, 2004 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller $9.2M worldwide
    May 7, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.2M
  48. 98 Malabar Princess (2004) movie poster
    Malabar Princess (2004) Mar 3, 2004 · French · Drama $9.1M worldwide
    Mar 3, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.1M
  49. 99 Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring (2004) movie poster
    Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring (2004) Apr 2, 2004 · Korean · Drama $8.8M worldwide
    Apr 2, 2004 US and Canada: $2.4M Rest of the world: $6.5M Worldwide: $8.8M
  50. 100 New Police Story (2004) movie poster
    New Police Story (2004) Sep 23, 2004 · Cantonese · Thriller, Action, Drama $8.7M worldwide
    Sep 23, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.7M
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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