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Drama box office · Week 28 · Jul 9–15, 2006

Drama Box Office, Week 28 of 2006: Drama Releases of Jul 9–15

Two Sons of Francisco (2006) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 28 of 2006 (Jul 9–15), with $15.5M worldwide, ahead of Open Water 2: Adrift (2006) at $6.8M and Time to Leave (2006) at $2.9M. 12 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $31M in all, 4% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 123% on Week 27, 2006, whose releases took $13.9M. By language, Portuguese leads with $15.5M across 1 drama release.

week 28 releases with a gross
12
combined worldwide
$31M
Two Sons of Francisco (2006), the #1
$15.5M
vs Week 27, 2006
+123%
Two Sons of Francisco (2006) movie poster #1 of 12
#1 drama movie of Week 28, 2006

Two Sons of Francisco (2006)

2006 · Biography, Drama

$15.5M worldwide · 50% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 28 of 2006?

Two Sons of Francisco (2006) leads with $15.5M, 50% of the total. The top 5 together took $28.8M, 93% of what all 12 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Two Sons of Francisco (2006) movie poster Number 1
    $15.5M Two Sons of Francisco (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Open Water 2: Adrift (2006) movie poster Number 2
    $6.8M Open Water 2: Adrift (2006)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Time to Leave (2006) movie poster Number 3
    $2.9M Time to Leave (2006)
    $117.7K US & Canada · 4% $2.8M elsewhere · 96%
  4. Gabrielle (2006) movie poster Number 4
    $2.8M Gabrielle (2006)
    $332.8K US & Canada · 12% $2.4M elsewhere · 88%
  5. The Groomsmen (2006) movie poster Number 5
    $819K The Groomsmen (2006)
    $128.9K US & Canada · 16% $690.1K elsewhere · 84%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Drama Release of Week 28 of 2006, 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 28 of 2006 (Jul 9–15).

  1. 1 Two Sons of Francisco (2006) movie poster
    Two Sons of Francisco (2006) Jul 13, 2006 · Portuguese · Biography, Drama, History $15.5M worldwide
    Jul 13, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.5M
  2. 2 Open Water 2: Adrift (2006) movie poster
    Open Water 2: Adrift (2006) Jul 10, 2006 · English · Drama, Horror, Thriller $6.8M worldwide
    Jul 10, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.8M
  3. 3 Time to Leave (2006) movie poster
    Time to Leave (2006) Jul 14, 2006 · French · Drama $2.9M worldwide
    Jul 14, 2006 US and Canada: $117.7K Rest of the world: $2.8M Worldwide: $2.9M
  4. 4 Gabrielle (2006) movie poster
    Gabrielle (2006) Jul 14, 2006 · French · Drama, Romance $2.8M worldwide
    Jul 14, 2006 US and Canada: $332.8K Rest of the world: $2.4M Worldwide: $2.8M
  5. 5 The Groomsmen (2006) movie poster
    The Groomsmen (2006) Jul 14, 2006 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $819K worldwide
    Jul 14, 2006 US and Canada: $128.9K Rest of the world: $690.1K Worldwide: $819K
  6. 6 The Oh in Ohio (2006) movie poster
    The Oh in Ohio (2006) Jul 14, 2006 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $648.2K worldwide
    Jul 14, 2006 US and Canada: $418.7K Rest of the world: $229.5K Worldwide: $648.2K
  7. 7 Halim (2006) movie poster
    Halim (2006) Jul 12, 2006 · Arabic · Romance, Music, Drama $601.4K worldwide
    Jul 12, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $601.4K
  8. 8 Your Life in 65 Minutes (2006) movie poster
    Your Life in 65 Minutes (2006) Jul 14, 2006 · Spanish · Romance, Drama $352.6K worldwide
    Jul 14, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $352.6K
  9. 9 Edmond (2006) movie poster
    Edmond (2006) Jul 14, 2006 · English · Drama, Thriller $243.5K worldwide
    Jul 14, 2006 US and Canada: $131.7K Rest of the world: $111.8K Worldwide: $243.5K
  10. 10 Mini's First Time (2006) movie poster
    Mini's First Time (2006) Jul 14, 2006 · English · Drama, Comedy, Crime $156.3K worldwide
    Jul 14, 2006 US and Canada: $49K Rest of the world: $107.3K Worldwide: $156.3K
  11. 11 Someone to Run With (2006) movie poster
    Someone to Run With (2006) Jul 13, 2006 · Hebrew · Drama, Adventure $138.8K worldwide
    Jul 13, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $138.8K
  12. 12 Grilled (2006) movie poster
    Grilled (2006) Jul 11, 2006 · English · Action, Comedy, Drama $46.7K worldwide
    Jul 11, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $46.7K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 28 of 2006?

Of the top 10, The Oh in Ohio (2006) earned the biggest share at home (65% in the US & Canada), while Time to Leave (2006) made 96% of its gross abroad. Across all 12 films, $1.2M (4%) came from the US & Canada. 4 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Two Sons of Francisco (2006) $15.5M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. 2 Open Water 2: Adrift (2006) $6.8M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. 3 Time to Leave (2006) $2.9M
    $117.7K US & Canada · 4% $2.8M elsewhere · 96%
  4. 4 Gabrielle (2006) $2.8M
    $332.8K US & Canada · 12% $2.4M elsewhere · 88%
  5. 5 The Groomsmen (2006) $819K
    $128.9K US & Canada · 16% $690.1K elsewhere · 84%
  6. 6 The Oh in Ohio (2006) $648.2K
    $418.7K US & Canada · 65% $229.5K elsewhere · 35%
  7. 7 Halim (2006) $601.4K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  8. 8 Your Life in 65 Minutes (2006) $352.6K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  9. 9 Edmond (2006) $243.5K
    $131.7K US & Canada · 54% $111.8K elsewhere · 46%
  10. 10 Mini's First Time (2006) $156.3K
    $49K US & Canada · 31% $107.3K elsewhere · 69%
Gross bands

How Many Week 28 of 2006 Releases Crossed $100 Million?

None of the 12 films reached $100M. 11 films, 92% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $31M total.

  • $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $100M to $500M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $10M to $100M 1 film, 8% of the list $15.5M · 50% of the gross
  • Under $10M 11 films, 92% of the list $15.5M · 50% of the gross
Earlier years

How Does Week 28 of 2006 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 28, 2004 earned the most: $212.5M from 7 films, led by King Arthur (2004). Week 28, 2006 took $31M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 28, 1997 Jul 6–12 3 films 3 $171.2M – Contact (1997) $171.1M
Week 28, 1998 Jul 5–11 3 films · −80% 3 $33.5M −80% Madeline (1998) $30M
Week 28, 1999 Jul 4–10 1 film · −100% 1 $75.6K −100% Late August, Early September (1999) $75.6K
Week 28, 2000 Jul 2–8 3 films · +6216% 3 $4.8M +6216% But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) $2.6M
Week 28, 2001 Jul 8–14 4 films · +2412% 4 $120M +2412% The Score (2001) $113.6M
Week 28, 2002 Jul 7–13 8 films · +68% 8 $201.4M +68% Road to Perdition (2002) $181M
Week 28, 2003 Jul 6–12 7 films · −89% 7 $22.2M −89% I Capture the Castle (2003) $6.6M
Week 28, 2004 Jul 4–10 7 films · +856% 7 $212.5M +856% King Arthur (2004) $203.6M
Week 28, 2005 Jul 3–9 6 films · −64% 6 $76.3M −64% Dark Water (2005) $68.4M
Week 28, 2006 Jul 9–15 12 films · −59% 12 $31M −59% Two Sons of Francisco (2006) $15.5M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Drama Movies Speak in Week 28 of 2006?

Portuguese-language drama films took $15.5M across 1 film, 50% of the total, ahead of English-language drama films ($8.7M) and French-language drama films ($5.7M).

Week 28 of 2006 Drama Box Office by Language

  1. 1 film · #1 Two Sons of Francisco (2006)
  2. English $8.7M
    6 films · #1 Open Water 2: Adrift (2006)
  3. French $5.7M
    2 films · #1 Time to Leave (2006)
  4. Arabic $601.4K
    1 film · #1 Halim (2006)
  5. Spanish $352.6K
    1 film · #1 Your Life in 65 Minutes (2006)
  6. Hebrew $138.8K
    1 film · #1 Someone to Run With (2006)
FAQ

Drama Box Office Week 28 of 2006: 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 12 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 28 of 2006 (Jul 9–15)?

Two Sons of Francisco (2006) leads with $15.5M worldwide. Next come Open Water 2: Adrift (2006) at $6.8M and Time to Leave (2006) at $2.9M.

How much did drama movies released in week 28 of 2006 (Jul 9–15) earn?

12 drama films released in week 28 of 2006 (Jul 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $31M in all, or $2.6M per film on average. Week 27, 2006 releases took $13.9M.

How many drama movies released in week 28 of 2006 (Jul 9–15) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Two Sons of Francisco (2006), earned $15.5M.

How much of the Week 28, 2006 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.2M of the $31M total, or 4%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 6 films of the 12 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 28, 2006 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 28 of 2006 (Jul 9–15). 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 28, 2006 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.