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Drama Box Office 2006: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 5

The Devil Wears Prada (2006) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in 2006, with $326.7M worldwide, ahead of The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) at $307.1M and Click (2006) at $240.7M. 595 drama films released in 2006 report a worldwide gross, $7.5B in all, 42% of it from the US & Canada. 22 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 7% on 2005, whose releases took $8.1B. By language, English leads with $5.5B across 250 drama releases.

2006 releases with a gross
595
combined worldwide
$7.5B
films crossed $100M
22
vs 2005
−7%
The Devil Wears Prada (2006) movie poster #1 of 595
#1 drama movie of 2006

The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

2006 · Drama, Romance

$326.7M worldwide · 4% of the chart's total

$124.7M US & Canada · 38% $202M elsewhere · 62%
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Every Drama Release of 2006, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 201 to 250 of 595. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2006.

  1. 201 XTC Just Don’t Do It (2006) movie poster
    XTC Just Don’t Do It (2006) Oct 4, 2006 · Dutch · Crime, Family, Drama $2.8M worldwide
    Oct 4, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
  2. 202 Lost in Love (2006) movie poster
    Lost in Love (2006) Jan 26, 2006 · Korean · Romance, Drama $2.8M worldwide
    Jan 26, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8M
  3. 203 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
  4. 204 Quality of Life (2006) movie poster
    Quality of Life (2006) Apr 6, 2006 · English · Drama $2.7M worldwide
    Apr 6, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
  5. 205 Extended Play (2006) movie poster
    Extended Play (2006) Oct 19, 2006 · Greek · Fantasy, Drama, Romance $2.7M worldwide
    Oct 19, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7M
  6. 206 Factotum (2006) movie poster
    Factotum (2006) Aug 18, 2006 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $2.7M worldwide
    Aug 18, 2006 US and Canada: $808.2K Rest of the world: $1.9M Worldwide: $2.7M
  7. 207 Infamous (2006) movie poster
    Infamous (2006) Oct 13, 2006 · English · Biography, Drama, Crime $2.7M worldwide
    Oct 13, 2006 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: $1.5M Worldwide: $2.7M
  8. 208 Find Me Guilty (2006) movie poster
    Find Me Guilty (2006) Mar 17, 2006 · English · Drama, Comedy, Crime $2.6M worldwide
    Mar 17, 2006 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: $1.5M Worldwide: $2.6M
  9. 209 Imagine Me & You (2006) movie poster
    Imagine Me & You (2006) Jan 27, 2006 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $2.6M worldwide
    Jan 27, 2006 US and Canada: $672.2K Rest of the world: $2M Worldwide: $2.6M
  10. 210 A Friend of Mine (2006) movie poster
    A Friend of Mine (2006) Oct 5, 2006 · German · Drama $2.6M worldwide
    Oct 5, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6M
  11. 211 For Horowitz (2006) movie poster
    For Horowitz (2006) May 25, 2006 · Korean · Drama $2.6M worldwide
    May 25, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6M
  12. 212 Look Both Ways (2006) movie poster
    Look Both Ways (2006) Apr 14, 2006 · English · Drama, Mystery, Romance $2.6M worldwide
    Apr 14, 2006 US and Canada: $105.1K Rest of the world: $2.5M Worldwide: $2.6M
  13. 213 The Cloud (2006) movie poster
    The Cloud (2006) Mar 16, 2006 · German · Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller $2.5M worldwide
    Mar 16, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
  14. 214 Quinceañera (2006) movie poster
    Quinceañera (2006) Aug 4, 2006 · English · Drama $2.5M worldwide
    Aug 4, 2006 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: $830.1K Worldwide: $2.5M
  15. 215 Fateless (2006) movie poster
    Fateless (2006) Jan 6, 2006 · English · Drama $2.5M worldwide
    Jan 6, 2006 US and Canada: $196.9K Rest of the world: $2.3M Worldwide: $2.5M
  16. 216 Cruel Winter Blues (2006) movie poster
    Cruel Winter Blues (2006) Nov 19, 2006 · Korean · Drama, Crime $2.5M worldwide
    Nov 19, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
  17. 217 Our Land (2006) movie poster
    Our Land (2006) Feb 24, 2006 · Italian · Drama, Thriller $2.5M worldwide
    Feb 24, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
  18. 218 The Stone Council (2006) movie poster
    The Stone Council (2006) Nov 15, 2006 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Mystery $2.5M worldwide
    Nov 15, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
  19. 219 The Wedding Director (2006) movie poster
    The Wedding Director (2006) Apr 21, 2006 · Italian · Drama $2.5M worldwide
    Apr 21, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
  20. 220 Ask the Dust (2006) movie poster
    Ask the Dust (2006) Mar 10, 2006 · English · Drama, Romance $2.5M worldwide
    Mar 10, 2006 US and Canada: $743.8K Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $2.5M
  21. 221 Gangster (2006) movie poster
    Gangster (2006) Apr 28, 2006 · Hindi · Thriller, Action, Drama $2.5M worldwide
    Apr 28, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
  22. 222 A Family Secret (2006) movie poster
    A Family Secret (2006) Jul 7, 2006 · French · Drama, Comedy $2.4M worldwide
    Jul 7, 2006 US and Canada: $2.4M Rest of the world: $10.1K Worldwide: $2.4M
  23. 223 Love Me Not (2006) movie poster
    Love Me Not (2006) Nov 9, 2006 · Korean · Drama $2.4M worldwide
    Nov 9, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
  24. 224 The Yacoubian Building (2006) movie poster
    The Yacoubian Building (2006) Jun 1, 2006 · Arabic · Drama $2.4M worldwide
    Jun 1, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
  25. 225 Summer Rain (2006) movie poster
    Summer Rain (2006) Nov 23, 2006 · Spanish · Romance, Drama $2.4M worldwide
    Nov 23, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4M
  26. 226 Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006) movie poster
    Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006) Nov 10, 2006 · English · Biography, Drama, Mystery $2.3M worldwide
    Nov 10, 2006 US and Canada: $223.2K Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $2.3M
  27. 227 The Art of Crying (2006) movie poster
    The Art of Crying (2006) Sep 9, 2006 · Danish · Drama $2.3M worldwide
    Sep 9, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3M
  28. 228 Love Phobia (2006) movie poster
    Love Phobia (2006) Apr 27, 2006 · Korean · Romance, Drama $2.2M worldwide
    Apr 27, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
  29. 229 Fast Food Nation (2006) movie poster
    Fast Food Nation (2006) Nov 17, 2006 · English · Drama $2.2M worldwide
    Nov 17, 2006 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $2.2M
  30. 230 Cándida (2006) movie poster
    Cándida (2006) Dec 22, 2006 · Spanish · Comedy, Drama $2.2M worldwide
    Dec 22, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
  31. 231 Dark Blue Almost Black (2006) movie poster
    Dark Blue Almost Black (2006) Mar 24, 2006 · Spanish · Drama, Romance $2.2M worldwide
    Mar 24, 2006 US and Canada: $6.6K Rest of the world: $2.2M Worldwide: $2.2M
  32. 232 Candy (2006) movie poster
    Candy (2006) Nov 17, 2006 · English · Drama, Romance $2.1M worldwide
    Nov 17, 2006 US and Canada: $45.1K Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $2.1M
  33. 233 Ice Bar (2006) movie poster
    Ice Bar (2006) Aug 24, 2006 · Korean · Family, Comedy, Drama $2.1M worldwide
    Aug 24, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
  34. 234 The Education of Fairies (2006) movie poster
    The Education of Fairies (2006) Jun 23, 2006 · Spanish · Drama $2.1M worldwide
    Jun 23, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
  35. 235 Takva: A Man’s Fear of God (2006) movie poster
    Takva: A Man’s Fear of God (2006) Dec 1, 2006 · Turkish · Drama $2M worldwide
    Dec 1, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  36. 236 A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006) movie poster
    A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006) Sep 29, 2006 · English · Drama, Crime $2M worldwide
    Sep 29, 2006 US and Canada: $517.8K Rest of the world: $1.5M Worldwide: $2M
  37. 237 The Magic Gloves (2006) movie poster
    The Magic Gloves (2006) Nov 8, 2006 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $2M worldwide
    Nov 8, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2M
  38. 238 Eve Giden Yol 1914 (2006) movie poster
    Eve Giden Yol 1914 (2006) Dec 22, 2006 · Turkish · War, Drama, History $1.9M worldwide
    Dec 22, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
  39. 239 Honey and Clover (2006) movie poster
    Honey and Clover (2006) Jul 22, 2006 · Japanese · Drama, Romance $1.9M worldwide
    Jul 22, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9M
  40. 240 Sweet Land (2006) movie poster
    Sweet Land (2006) Oct 18, 2006 · English · Drama, Romance $1.8M worldwide
    Oct 18, 2006 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: $137.2K Worldwide: $1.8M
  41. 241 Every Other Week (2006) movie poster
    Every Other Week (2006) Jan 13, 2006 · Swedish · Romance, Comedy, Drama $1.8M worldwide
    Jan 13, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  42. 242 The Aura (2006) movie poster
    The Aura (2006) Nov 17, 2006 · Spanish · Drama, Thriller, Crime $1.8M worldwide
    Nov 17, 2006 US and Canada: $58.8K Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $1.8M
  43. 243 The Chinese Botanist’s Daughters (2006) movie poster
    The Chinese Botanist’s Daughters (2006) Apr 26, 2006 · Chinese · Drama $1.8M worldwide
    Apr 26, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  44. 244 The Notorious Bettie Page (2006) movie poster
    The Notorious Bettie Page (2006) Apr 14, 2006 · English · Biography, Drama $1.8M worldwide
    Apr 14, 2006 US and Canada: $1.4M Rest of the world: $362.9K Worldwide: $1.8M
  45. 245 Ouija (2006) movie poster
    Ouija (2006) Jan 6, 2006 · Arabic · Drama $1.8M worldwide
    Jan 6, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  46. 246 Stormforce (2006) movie poster
    Stormforce (2006) 2006 · Dutch · Adventure, Drama, Action $1.7M worldwide
    2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  47. 247 Crossing Borders (2006) movie poster
    Crossing Borders (2006) Mar 19, 2006 · Spanish · History, Drama $1.7M worldwide
    Mar 19, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7M
  48. 248 The Night of the Sunflowers (2006) movie poster
    The Night of the Sunflowers (2006) Mar 9, 2006 · Spanish · Drama, Thriller $1.6M worldwide
    Mar 9, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  49. 249 Prague (2006) movie poster
    Prague (2006) Nov 3, 2006 · Danish · Drama $1.6M worldwide
    Nov 3, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
  50. 250 Once in a Summer (2006) movie poster
    Once in a Summer (2006) Nov 30, 2006 · Korean · Romance, Drama $1.6M worldwide
    Nov 30, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
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