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Drama Box Office 2004: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 3

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 101 to 150 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. 101 Love Me If You Dare (2004) movie poster
    Love Me If You Dare (2004) May 21, 2004 · French · Drama, Comedy, Romance $8.6M worldwide
    May 21, 2004 US and Canada: $553.5K Rest of the world: $8.1M Worldwide: $8.6M
  2. 102 The Return (2004) movie poster
    The Return (2004) Feb 6, 2004 · English · Drama $8.5M worldwide
    Feb 6, 2004 US and Canada: $504.3K Rest of the world: $8M Worldwide: $8.5M
  3. 103 Beyond the Sea (2004) movie poster
    Beyond the Sea (2004) Dec 17, 2004 · English · Biography, Drama, Music $8.4M worldwide
    Dec 17, 2004 US and Canada: $6.3M Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $8.4M
  4. 104 Spartan (2004) movie poster
    Spartan (2004) Mar 12, 2004 · English · Action, Drama, Mystery $8.1M worldwide
    Mar 12, 2004 US and Canada: $4.4M Rest of the world: $3.7M Worldwide: $8.1M
  5. 105 Coffee and Cigarettes (2004) movie poster
    Coffee and Cigarettes (2004) May 14, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy, Music $8M worldwide
    May 14, 2004 US and Canada: $2.2M Rest of the world: $5.8M Worldwide: $8M
  6. 106 Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire (2004) movie poster
    Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinaire (2004) Dec 15, 2004 · Korean · Drama $7.5M worldwide
    Dec 15, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.5M
  7. 107 Five Times Two (2004) movie poster
    Five Times Two (2004) Sep 1, 2004 · French · Drama, Romance $7.4M worldwide
    Sep 1, 2004 US and Canada: $128.8K Rest of the world: $7.3M Worldwide: $7.4M
  8. 108 I'm Not Scared (2004) movie poster
    I'm Not Scared (2004) Apr 9, 2004 · Italian · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $7.4M worldwide
    Apr 9, 2004 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $5.7M Worldwide: $7.4M
  9. 109 Immortal (2004) movie poster
    Immortal (2004) Mar 13, 2004 · French · Sci-Fi, Drama, Action $7.2M worldwide
    Mar 13, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.2M
  10. 110 Viper in the Fist (2004) movie poster
    Viper in the Fist (2004) Oct 6, 2004 · French · Drama $7.1M worldwide
    Oct 6, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.1M
  11. 111 Infection (2004) movie poster
    Infection (2004) Oct 2, 2004 · Japanese · Drama, Horror $7M worldwide
    Oct 2, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7M
  12. 112 Woman Thou Art Loosed (2004) movie poster
    Woman Thou Art Loosed (2004) Oct 1, 2004 · English · Drama $6.9M worldwide
    Oct 1, 2004 US and Canada: $6.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.9M
  13. 113 The Door in the Floor (2004) movie poster
    The Door in the Floor (2004) Jul 14, 2004 · English · Drama, Mystery, Comedy $6.7M worldwide
    Jul 14, 2004 US and Canada: $3.9M Rest of the world: $2.9M Worldwide: $6.7M
  14. 114 Veer-Zaara (2004) movie poster
    Veer-Zaara (2004) Nov 12, 2004 · Hindi · Drama, Romance, Musical $6.7M worldwide
    Nov 12, 2004 US and Canada: $2.9M Rest of the world: $3.8M Worldwide: $6.7M
  15. 115 Against the Ropes (2004) movie poster
    Against the Ropes (2004) Feb 20, 2004 · English · Biography, Drama, Sport $6.6M worldwide
    Feb 20, 2004 US and Canada: $5.9M Rest of the world: $712.3K Worldwide: $6.6M
  16. 116 Ae Fond Kiss... (2004) movie poster
    Ae Fond Kiss... (2004) Nov 26, 2004 · English · Drama, Romance $6.6M worldwide
    Nov 26, 2004 US and Canada: $30.1K Rest of the world: $6.5M Worldwide: $6.6M
  17. 117 Warriors of Heaven and Earth (2004) movie poster
    Warriors of Heaven and Earth (2004) Sep 3, 2004 · Chinese · Action, Adventure, Drama $6.1M worldwide
    Sep 3, 2004 US and Canada: $82.9K Rest of the world: $6M Worldwide: $6.1M
  18. 118 Rosenstrasse (2004) movie poster
    Rosenstrasse (2004) Aug 20, 2004 · German · Drama, War $6.1M worldwide
    Aug 20, 2004 US and Canada: $734.5K Rest of the world: $5.3M Worldwide: $6.1M
  19. 119 Never Die Alone (2004) movie poster
    Never Die Alone (2004) Mar 26, 2004 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $5.9M worldwide
    Mar 26, 2004 US and Canada: $5.6M Rest of the world: $277.7K Worldwide: $5.9M
  20. 120 The Hotel Venus (2004) movie poster
    The Hotel Venus (2004) Sep 10, 2004 · Korean · Drama $5.9M worldwide
    Sep 10, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.9M
  21. 121 Lakshya (2004) movie poster
    Lakshya (2004) Jun 18, 2004 · Hindi · Drama, Action, War $5.9M worldwide
    Jun 18, 2004 US and Canada: $753.6K Rest of the world: $5.1M Worldwide: $5.9M
  22. 122 Nicotina (2004) movie poster
    Nicotina (2004) Aug 20, 2004 · Spanish · Action, Drama, Comedy $5.8M worldwide
    Aug 20, 2004 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $4.6M Worldwide: $5.8M
  23. 123 University of Laughs (2004) movie poster
    University of Laughs (2004) Oct 30, 2004 · Japanese · Drama, Comedy $5.7M worldwide
    Oct 30, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.7M
  24. 124 Life Is a Miracle (2004) movie poster
    Life Is a Miracle (2004) May 14, 2004 · Serbian · Romance, Drama, Comedy $5.4M worldwide
    May 14, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.4M
  25. 125 If Only (2004) movie poster
    If Only (2004) Jan 23, 2004 · English · Romance, Fantasy, Drama $5.3M worldwide
    Jan 23, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.3M
  26. 126 Intermission (2004) movie poster
    Intermission (2004) Mar 19, 2004 · Drama, Thriller, Comedy $5.2M worldwide
    Mar 19, 2004 US and Canada: $897K Rest of the world: $4.3M Worldwide: $5.2M
  27. 127 Brides (2004) movie poster
    Brides (2004) Sep 14, 2004 · Greek · Romance, Drama, History $5M worldwide
    Sep 14, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5M
  28. 128 Where’s Firuze? (2004) movie poster
    Where’s Firuze? (2004) Feb 20, 2004 · Turkish · Drama, Music, Comedy $4.9M worldwide
    Feb 20, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9M
  29. 129 The Woodsman (2004) movie poster
    The Woodsman (2004) Dec 24, 2004 · English · Drama $4.7M worldwide
    Dec 24, 2004 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: $3.1M Worldwide: $4.7M
  30. 130 Blood and Bones (2004) movie poster
    Blood and Bones (2004) Nov 6, 2004 · Japanese · Drama, Crime $4.6M worldwide
    Nov 6, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6M
  31. 131 69 (2004) movie poster
    69 (2004) Jul 10, 2004 · Japanese · Drama $4.6M worldwide
    Jul 10, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6M
  32. 132 The Keys to the House (2004) movie poster
    The Keys to the House (2004) Dec 22, 2004 · Italian · Drama $4.5M worldwide
    Dec 22, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.5M
  33. 133 The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004) movie poster
    The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004) Dec 29, 2004 · English · Biography, Drama, History $4.4M worldwide
    Dec 29, 2004 US and Canada: $708.8K Rest of the world: $3.7M Worldwide: $4.4M
  34. 134 Musafir (2004) movie poster
    Musafir (2004) Dec 9, 2004 · Hindi · Action, Crime, Thriller $4M worldwide
    Dec 9, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4M
  35. 135 Osama (2004) movie poster
    Osama (2004) Feb 6, 2004 · Pashto · Drama, War $3.9M worldwide
    Feb 6, 2004 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: $2.6M Worldwide: $3.9M
  36. 136 Benji: Off the Leash! (2004) movie poster
    Benji: Off the Leash! (2004) Aug 20, 2004 · English · Drama, Family $3.8M worldwide
    Aug 20, 2004 US and Canada: $3.8M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.8M
  37. 137 Head in the Clouds (2004) movie poster
    Head in the Clouds (2004) Sep 17, 2004 · English · Drama, Romance, War $3.7M worldwide
    Sep 17, 2004 US and Canada: $398.3K Rest of the world: $3.3M Worldwide: $3.7M
  38. 138 We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004) movie poster
    We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004) Aug 13, 2004 · English · Drama, Romance $3.4M worldwide
    Aug 13, 2004 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $3.4M
  39. 139 The Work and the Glory (2004) movie poster
    The Work and the Glory (2004) Nov 24, 2004 · English · Drama, Romance $3.3M worldwide
    Nov 24, 2004 US and Canada: $3.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.3M
  40. 140 The Great Challenge (2004) movie poster
    The Great Challenge (2004) Jun 23, 2004 · French · Adventure, Drama, Action $3.3M worldwide
    Jun 23, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.3M
  41. 141 Uno (2004) movie poster
    Uno (2004) Sep 10, 2004 · Norwegian · Drama $3.2M worldwide
    Sep 10, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.2M
  42. 142 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
  43. 143 Strayed (2004) movie poster
    Strayed (2004) May 14, 2004 · Drama, Romance, War $3.2M worldwide
    May 14, 2004 US and Canada: $482.8K Rest of the world: $2.7M Worldwide: $3.2M
  44. 144 Cash Truck (2004) movie poster
    Cash Truck (2004) Apr 14, 2004 · French · Thriller, Crime, Drama $3.1M worldwide
    Apr 14, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.1M
  45. 145 Little Lili (2004) movie poster
    Little Lili (2004) Nov 12, 2004 · French · Drama $3.1M worldwide
    Nov 12, 2004 US and Canada: $34.6K Rest of the world: $3.1M Worldwide: $3.1M
  46. 146 Incantato (2004) movie poster
    Incantato (2004) Sep 24, 2004 · Drama, Comedy, Romance $3.1M worldwide
    Sep 24, 2004 US and Canada: $132K Rest of the world: $3M Worldwide: $3.1M
  47. 147 The Mother (2004) movie poster
    The Mother (2004) May 28, 2004 · English · Drama, Romance $3M worldwide
    May 28, 2004 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $2M Worldwide: $3M
  48. 148 Bright Young Things (2004) movie poster
    Bright Young Things (2004) Aug 20, 2004 · English · Drama, Comedy, War $2.9M worldwide
    Aug 20, 2004 US and Canada: $933.6K Rest of the world: $2M Worldwide: $2.9M
  49. 149 Holy Lola (2004) movie poster
    Holy Lola (2004) Oct 16, 2004 · French · Drama $2.9M worldwide
    Oct 16, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9M
  50. 150 Kitchen Stories (2004) movie poster
    Kitchen Stories (2004) Feb 20, 2004 · Norwegian · Drama, Comedy $2.8M worldwide
    Feb 20, 2004 US and Canada: $351.2K Rest of the world: $2.5M Worldwide: $2.8M
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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