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Drama box office · September 2009

Drama Box Office, September 2009: Top-Grossing Releases, Page 2

Fame (2009) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in September 2009, with $77.2M worldwide, ahead of I Can Do Bad All by Myself (2009) at $51.7M and Coco Before Chanel (2009) at $50.8M. 79 drama films released in September 2009 report a worldwide gross, $597.2M in all, 31% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 14% on August 2009, whose releases took $696.7M. By language, English leads with $264.1M across 25 drama releases.

September 2009 releases with a gross
79
combined worldwide
$597.2M
Fame (2009), the #1
$77.2M
vs August 2009
−14%
Fame (2009) movie poster #1 of 79
#1 drama movie of September 2009

Fame (2009)

2009 · Drama, Comedy

$77.2M worldwide · 13% of the chart's total

$22.5M US & Canada · 29% $54.8M elsewhere · 71%
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Every Drama Release of September 2009, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 79 of 79. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in September 2009.

  1. 51 Rottenetter (2009) movie poster
    Rottenetter (2009) Sep 4, 2009 · Norwegian · Drama $211.6K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $211.6K
  2. 52 Bets & Wedding Dresses (2009) movie poster
    Bets & Wedding Dresses (2009) Sep 18, 2009 · Italian · Drama $187.9K worldwide
    Sep 18, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $187.9K
  3. 53 A Rational Solution (2009) movie poster
    A Rational Solution (2009) Sep 9, 2009 · Swedish · Comedy, Drama $185.8K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $185.8K
  4. 54 Unmade Beds (2009) movie poster
    Unmade Beds (2009) Sep 2, 2009 · English · Drama, Comedy $180.1K worldwide
    Sep 2, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $180.1K
  5. 55 Stolen Dreams (2009) movie poster
    Stolen Dreams (2009) Sep 25, 2009 · Portuguese · Drama $88.2K worldwide
    Sep 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $88.2K
  6. 56 Woman Without Piano (2009) movie poster
    Woman Without Piano (2009) Sep 23, 2009 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $82.7K worldwide
    Sep 23, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $82.7K
  7. 57 The Interrogation (2009) movie poster
    The Interrogation (2009) Sep 25, 2009 · Finnish · Drama $74.3K worldwide
    Sep 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $74.3K
  8. 58 Broken Hill (2009) movie poster
    Broken Hill (2009) Sep 11, 2009 · English · Family, Drama $54.1K worldwide
    Sep 11, 2009 US and Canada: $54.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $54.1K
  9. 59 Laila's Birthday (2009) movie poster
    Laila's Birthday (2009) Sep 18, 2009 · Arabic · Drama $47.6K worldwide
    Sep 18, 2009 US and Canada: $13.7K Rest of the world: $33.9K Worldwide: $47.6K
  10. 60 Alabama Moon (2009) movie poster
    Alabama Moon (2009) Sep 27, 2009 · English · Adventure, Family, Drama $47.3K worldwide
    Sep 27, 2009 US and Canada: $47.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $47.3K
  11. 61 Northless (2009) movie poster
    Northless (2009) Sep 12, 2009 · Spanish · Drama $42.3K worldwide
    Sep 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42.3K
  12. 62 Down for Life (2009) movie poster
    Down for Life (2009) Sep 10, 2009 · English · Drama, Crime $41.9K worldwide
    Sep 10, 2009 US and Canada: $41.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $41.9K
  13. 63 Honeymoons (2009) movie poster
    Honeymoons (2009) Sep 5, 2009 · Serbian · Drama $37.5K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37.5K
  14. 64 Slovenian Girl (2009) movie poster
    Slovenian Girl (2009) Sep 30, 2009 · Slovenian · Drama $37.3K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37.3K
  15. 65 Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (2009) movie poster
    Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (2009) Sep 25, 2009 · English · Drama, Comedy $33.7K worldwide
    Sep 25, 2009 US and Canada: $33.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $33.7K
  16. 66 I’m Glad My Mother Is Alive (2009) movie poster
    I’m Glad My Mother Is Alive (2009) Sep 30, 2009 · French · Drama $31.1K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2009 US and Canada: $8.7K Rest of the world: $22.4K Worldwide: $31.1K
  17. 67 Tale in the Darkness (2009) movie poster
    Tale in the Darkness (2009) Sep 10, 2009 · Russian · Drama $21.6K worldwide
    Sep 10, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.6K
  18. 68 Within the Whirlwind (2009) movie poster
    Within the Whirlwind (2009) Sep 18, 2009 · English · Drama $17.5K worldwide
    Sep 18, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.5K
  19. 69 Pepperminta (2009) movie poster
    Pepperminta (2009) Sep 5, 2009 · German · Drama $14K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14K
  20. 70 Everyday Is a Holiday (2009) movie poster
    Everyday Is a Holiday (2009) Sep 15, 2009 · French · Drama $10.4K worldwide
    Sep 15, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.4K
  21. 71 Wake Wood (2009) movie poster
    Wake Wood (2009) Sep 25, 2009 · English · Thriller, Horror, Drama $10.3K worldwide
    Sep 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.3K
  22. 72 Piggies (2009) movie poster
    Piggies (2009) Sep 16, 2009 · Polish · Drama $6.6K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.6K
  23. 73 Tanner Hall (2009) movie poster
    Tanner Hall (2009) Sep 14, 2009 · English · Drama $5.1K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2009 US and Canada: $5.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.1K
  24. 74 Glamorous Youth (2009) movie poster
    Glamorous Youth (2009) Sep 24, 2009 · Cantonese · Drama $5K worldwide
    Sep 24, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5K
  25. 75 Ashes and Blood (2009) movie poster
    Ashes and Blood (2009) Sep 9, 2009 · French · Drama $4.8K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.8K
  26. 76 The Last Days of Lehman Brothers (2009) movie poster
    The Last Days of Lehman Brothers (2009) Sep 9, 2009 · English · Drama $3.4K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.4K
  27. 77 The Assassin Next Door (2009) movie poster
    The Assassin Next Door (2009) Sep 13, 2009 · Hebrew · Drama, Thriller $1.9K worldwide
    Sep 13, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  28. 78 The Message (2009) movie poster
    The Message (2009) Sep 22, 2009 · Chinese · Thriller, Drama $1.4K worldwide
    Sep 22, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4K
  29. 79 Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly (2009) movie poster
    Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly (2009) Sep 11, 2009 · Indonesian · Drama $344 worldwide
    Sep 11, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $344