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Drama Box Office 2005: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 9

War of the Worlds (2005) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in 2005, with $603.9M worldwide, ahead of King Kong (2005) at $556.9M and Batman Begins (2005) at $375.4M. 472 drama films released in 2005 report a worldwide gross, $8.1B in all, 44% of it from the US & Canada. 17 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 27% on 2004, whose releases took $6.4B. By language, English leads with $6.4B across 203 drama releases.

2005 releases with a gross
472
combined worldwide
$8.1B
films crossed $100M
17
vs 2004
+27%
War of the Worlds (2005) movie poster #1 of 472
#1 drama movie of 2005

War of the Worlds (2005)

2005 · Action, Adventure

$603.9M worldwide · 7% of the chart's total

$234.3M US & Canada · 39% $369.6M elsewhere · 61%
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Every Drama Release of 2005, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 401 to 450 of 472. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2005.

  1. 401 Shikhar (2005) movie poster
    Shikhar (2005) 2005 · Hindi · Drama $24.3K worldwide
    2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24.3K
  2. 402 My Mother (2005) movie poster
    My Mother (2005) May 13, 2005 · French · Drama $23.7K worldwide
    May 13, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.7K
  3. 403 Stolen Eyes (2005) movie poster
    Stolen Eyes (2005) Nov 4, 2005 · Bulgarian · Drama, History $23.1K worldwide
    Nov 4, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.1K
  4. 404 Sex & Philosophy (2005) movie poster
    Sex & Philosophy (2005) May 29, 2005 · Drama, Romance $23K worldwide
    May 29, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23K
  5. 405 Reflections (2005) movie poster
    Reflections (2005) Nov 28, 2005 · Chinese · Romance, Drama $22.7K worldwide
    Nov 28, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.7K
  6. 406 Gypo (2005) movie poster
    Gypo (2005) Aug 24, 2005 · English · Drama $22.5K worldwide
    Aug 24, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.5K
  7. 407 3 Dancing Slaves (2005) movie poster
    3 Dancing Slaves (2005) Sep 2, 2005 · Drama $21.9K worldwide
    Sep 2, 2005 US and Canada: $21.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.9K
  8. 408 Slutty Summer (2005) movie poster
    Slutty Summer (2005) Jun 10, 2005 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $21.5K worldwide
    Jun 10, 2005 US and Canada: $21.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.5K
  9. 409 Bigger Than the Sky (2005) movie poster
    Bigger Than the Sky (2005) Feb 18, 2005 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $21.4K worldwide
    Feb 18, 2005 US and Canada: $21.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $21.4K
  10. 410 Animal (2005) movie poster
    Animal (2005) May 1, 2005 · English · Drama, Action $21.3K worldwide
    May 1, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.3K
  11. 411 Grain in Ear (2005) movie poster
    Grain in Ear (2005) Oct 14, 2005 · Chinese · Drama $20.3K worldwide
    Oct 14, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.3K
  12. 412 Blue Cha Cha (2005) movie poster
    Blue Cha Cha (2005) Sep 16, 2005 · Chinese · Drama, Romance $19.8K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.8K
  13. 413 The Reception (2005) movie poster
    The Reception (2005) Jul 15, 2005 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $18.4K worldwide
    Jul 15, 2005 US and Canada: $18.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18.4K
  14. 414 Snow White (2005) movie poster
    Snow White (2005) Aug 7, 2005 · German · Drama $17.4K worldwide
    Aug 7, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.4K
  15. 415 The Great Water (2005) movie poster
    The Great Water (2005) Jun 17, 2005 · Macedonian · Drama, War $17.3K worldwide
    Jun 17, 2005 US and Canada: $17.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $17.3K
  16. 416 Ethan Mao (2005) movie poster
    Ethan Mao (2005) Jun 17, 2005 · English · Drama, Thriller $16.4K worldwide
    Jun 17, 2005 US and Canada: $10.2K Rest of the world: $6.3K Worldwide: $16.4K
  17. 417 Frozen Days (2005) movie poster
    Frozen Days (2005) 2005 · Hebrew · Thriller, Mystery, Drama $16.2K worldwide
    2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.2K
  18. 418 For the Living and the Dead (2005) movie poster
    For the Living and the Dead (2005) Feb 14, 2005 · Finnish · Drama $16K worldwide
    Feb 14, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16K
  19. 419 Wild Side (2005) movie poster
    Wild Side (2005) Jun 10, 2005 · English · Drama $15.4K worldwide
    Jun 10, 2005 US and Canada: $15.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.4K
  20. 420 Harry + Max (2005) movie poster
    Harry + Max (2005) Feb 4, 2005 · English · Drama $15.2K worldwide
    Feb 4, 2005 US and Canada: $15.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.2K
  21. 421 The Moon Also Rises (2005) movie poster
    The Moon Also Rises (2005) Jun 18, 2005 · Chinese · Drama $15K worldwide
    Jun 18, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15K
  22. 422 Kim Novak Never Swam in Genesaret’s Lake (2005) movie poster
    Kim Novak Never Swam in Genesaret’s Lake (2005) Sep 23, 2005 · Swedish · Crime, Drama $14.1K worldwide
    Sep 23, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.1K
  23. 423 Duane Hopwood (2005) movie poster
    Duane Hopwood (2005) Nov 11, 2005 · English · Drama, Comedy $13.5K worldwide
    Nov 11, 2005 US and Canada: $13.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13.5K
  24. 424 Hazard (2005) movie poster
    Hazard (2005) Nov 5, 2005 · Japanese · Crime, Drama $13.4K worldwide
    Nov 5, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.4K
  25. 425 Daltry Calhoun (2005) movie poster
    Daltry Calhoun (2005) Sep 23, 2005 · English · Drama, Comedy $12.6K worldwide
    Sep 23, 2005 US and Canada: $12.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.6K
  26. 426 The Shoe Fairy (2005) movie poster
    The Shoe Fairy (2005) Oct 9, 2005 · Chinese · Romance, Fantasy, Drama $12K worldwide
    Oct 9, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12K
  27. 427 Bachke Rehna Re Baba (2005) movie poster
    Bachke Rehna Re Baba (2005) Jun 3, 2005 · Hindi · Drama, Comedy, Romance $11.8K worldwide
    Jun 3, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.8K
  28. 428 A Perfect Couple (2005) movie poster
    A Perfect Couple (2005) Sep 14, 2005 · French · Drama $11.7K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.7K
  29. 429 Black Jack: The Two Doctors in Black (2005) movie poster
    Black Jack: The Two Doctors in Black (2005) Dec 17, 2005 · Japanese · Drama, Animation $11.3K worldwide
    Dec 17, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.3K
  30. 430 Neverwas (2005) movie poster
    Neverwas (2005) Sep 9, 2005 · English · Thriller, Drama $11.2K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.2K
  31. 431 Bal-Can-Can (2005) movie poster
    Bal-Can-Can (2005) Oct 11, 2005 · Macedonian · Crime, War, Action $10.9K worldwide
    Oct 11, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.9K
  32. 432 The Masseur (2005) movie poster
    The Masseur (2005) Aug 9, 2005 · Tagalog · Drama, Romance $10.8K worldwide
    Aug 9, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.8K
  33. 433 The Seventh Sense (2005) movie poster
    The Seventh Sense (2005) Dec 10, 2005 · Arabic · Drama, Comedy $10.7K worldwide
    Dec 10, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.7K
  34. 434 One More Round (2005) movie poster
    One More Round (2005) Feb 25, 2005 · English · Drama, Comedy $10.6K worldwide
    Feb 25, 2005 US and Canada: $10.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.6K
  35. 435 Dark Horse (2005) movie poster
    Dark Horse (2005) May 13, 2005 · Danish · Comedy, Drama $10.6K worldwide
    May 13, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.6K
  36. 436 Fighting Tommy Riley (2005) movie poster
    Fighting Tommy Riley (2005) May 6, 2005 · English · Drama, Sport $10.5K worldwide
    May 6, 2005 US and Canada: $10.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $10.5K
  37. 437 Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! (2005) movie poster
    Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! (2005) Dec 23, 2005 · Hindi · Fantasy, Family, Comedy $10.4K worldwide
    Dec 23, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.4K
  38. 438 The President's Last Bang (2005) movie poster
    The President's Last Bang (2005) Oct 14, 2005 · Korean · Drama, History, Comedy $9.7K worldwide
    Oct 14, 2005 US and Canada: $9.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.7K
  39. 439 Harry’s Daughters (2005) movie poster
    Harry’s Daughters (2005) Oct 21, 2005 · Swedish · Drama $9.1K worldwide
    Oct 21, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.1K
  40. 440 Sabah (2005) movie poster
    Sabah (2005) Jun 4, 2005 · Drama, Comedy, Romance $8K worldwide
    Jun 4, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8K
  41. 441 Sex hopp och kärlek (2005) movie poster
    Sex hopp och kärlek (2005) Aug 5, 2005 · Swedish · Drama $7.4K worldwide
    Aug 5, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.4K
  42. 442 The Aggressives (2005) movie poster
    The Aggressives (2005) Jun 2, 2005 · Korean · Drama $6.5K worldwide
    Jun 2, 2005 US and Canada: $6.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.5K
  43. 443 Santa Santita (2005) movie poster
    Santa Santita (2005) Mar 11, 2005 · Drama $6.5K worldwide
    Mar 11, 2005 US and Canada: $6.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.5K
  44. 444 Mi mejor enemigo (2005) movie poster
    Mi mejor enemigo (2005) May 5, 2005 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $6.1K worldwide
    May 5, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.1K
  45. 445 Buenos Aires 100 km (2005) movie poster
    Buenos Aires 100 km (2005) Feb 10, 2005 · Spanish · Drama $6K worldwide
    Feb 10, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6K
  46. 446 Sueño (2005) movie poster
    Sueño (2005) Sep 30, 2005 · English · Drama, Comedy $5.7K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2005 US and Canada: $5.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.7K
  47. 447 Tale of Cinema (2005) movie poster
    Tale of Cinema (2005) May 19, 2005 · Korean · Drama $5.7K worldwide
    May 19, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.7K
  48. 448 A Perfect Day (2005) movie poster
    A Perfect Day (2005) Aug 1, 2005 · Arabic · Drama $5.5K worldwide
    Aug 1, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.5K
  49. 449 Ryna (2005) movie poster
    Ryna (2005) Jun 3, 2005 · Romanian · Drama $5K worldwide
    Jun 3, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5K
  50. 450 Your Life for Perón (2005) movie poster
    Your Life for Perón (2005) Jun 30, 2005 · Spanish · Comedy, Drama $4.9K worldwide
    Jun 30, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9K
Archive

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