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Drama Box Office 2009: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 11

2012 (2009) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in 2009, with $791.2M worldwide, ahead of Up (2009) at $735.1M and The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) at $711M. 628 drama films released in 2009 report a worldwide gross, $9.9B in all, 41% of it from the US & Canada. 22 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 7% on 2008, whose releases took $10.6B. By language, English leads with $7.9B across 222 drama releases.

2009 releases with a gross
628
combined worldwide
$9.9B
films crossed $100M
22
vs 2008
−7%
2012 (2009) movie poster #1 of 628
#1 drama movie of 2009

2012 (2009)

2009 · Action, Adventure

$791.2M worldwide · 8% of the chart's total

$166.1M US & Canada · 21% $625.1M elsewhere · 79%
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Every Drama Release of 2009, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 501 to 550 of 628. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2009.

  1. 501 Three Wishes (2009) movie poster
    Three Wishes (2009) Nov 5, 2009 · Spanish · Drama, Romance $46K worldwide
    Nov 5, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $46K
  2. 502 Devil’s Town (2009) movie poster
    Devil’s Town (2009) 2009 · Serbian · Action, Thriller, Drama $45.9K worldwide
    2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.9K
  3. 503 Strella (2009) movie poster
    Strella (2009) Feb 10, 2009 · Greek · Drama, Romance $43.8K worldwide
    Feb 10, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.8K
  4. 504 Blood Appears (2009) movie poster
    Blood Appears (2009) Apr 29, 2009 · Spanish · Drama $43.8K worldwide
    Apr 29, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.8K
  5. 505 Bela Noite Para Voar (2009) movie poster
    Bela Noite Para Voar (2009) Mar 13, 2009 · Portuguese · History, Drama $43.8K worldwide
    Mar 13, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.8K
  6. 506 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
  7. 507 Good morning Aman (2009) movie poster
    Good morning Aman (2009) Nov 13, 2009 · Italian · Drama $42K worldwide
    Nov 13, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42K
  8. 508 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
  9. 509 One War (2009) movie poster
    One War (2009) Jun 25, 2009 · Russian · Drama, War $39.7K worldwide
    Jun 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.7K
  10. 510 Of Love and Other Demons (2009) movie poster
    Of Love and Other Demons (2009) Mar 26, 2009 · Spanish · Drama $39.4K worldwide
    Mar 26, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.4K
  11. 511 Bandhobi (2009) movie poster
    Bandhobi (2009) Jun 25, 2009 · Korean · Drama $39.3K worldwide
    Jun 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.3K
  12. 512 Zion and His Brother (2009) movie poster
    Zion and His Brother (2009) Jan 17, 2009 · Hebrew · Drama $39.1K worldwide
    Jan 17, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.1K
  13. 513 Naadodigal (2009) movie poster
    Naadodigal (2009) Jun 26, 2009 · Tamil · Drama $38.7K worldwide
    Jun 26, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $38.7K
  14. 514 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
  15. 515 Blue Eyes (2009) movie poster
    Blue Eyes (2009) Jul 14, 2009 · Portuguese · Drama $37.5K worldwide
    Jul 14, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37.5K
  16. 516 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
  17. 517 Accidents Happen (2009) movie poster
    Accidents Happen (2009) Apr 23, 2009 · English · Drama, Comedy $36.9K worldwide
    Apr 23, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.9K
  18. 518 Uncertainty (2009) movie poster
    Uncertainty (2009) Nov 13, 2009 · Drama $36.7K worldwide
    Nov 13, 2009 US and Canada: $36.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $36.7K
  19. 519 Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench (2009) movie poster
    Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench (2009) Apr 23, 2009 · English · Drama, Music, Romance $35.6K worldwide
    Apr 23, 2009 US and Canada: $35.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $35.6K
  20. 520 Van Diemen’s Land (2009) movie poster
    Van Diemen’s Land (2009) Feb 26, 2009 · English · History, Drama, Thriller $34.6K worldwide
    Feb 26, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.6K
  21. 521 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
  22. 522 The Cry of the Owl (2009) movie poster
    The Cry of the Owl (2009) Feb 7, 2009 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $32.6K worldwide
    Feb 7, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.6K
  23. 523 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
  24. 524 Cherrybomb (2009) movie poster
    Cherrybomb (2009) Feb 8, 2009 · English · Thriller, Drama, Romance $30.1K worldwide
    Feb 8, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $30.1K
  25. 525 The Pain (2009) movie poster
    The Pain (2009) Oct 2, 2009 · Turkish · Drama $30K worldwide
    Oct 2, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $30K
  26. 526 Melody for a Street Organ (2009) movie poster
    Melody for a Street Organ (2009) Jun 21, 2009 · Russian · Drama $29.1K worldwide
    Jun 21, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $29.1K
  27. 527 Explicit Ills (2009) movie poster
    Explicit Ills (2009) Mar 6, 2009 · English · Drama $28.6K worldwide
    Mar 6, 2009 US and Canada: $28.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $28.6K
  28. 528 Katalin Varga (2009) movie poster
    Katalin Varga (2009) Jul 10, 2009 · Romanian · Thriller, Drama, Crime $28.4K worldwide
    Jul 10, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $28.4K
  29. 529 Bullying (2009) movie poster
    Bullying (2009) Oct 20, 2009 · Spanish · Drama $28.2K worldwide
    Oct 20, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $28.2K
  30. 530 An American Affair (2009) movie poster
    An American Affair (2009) Feb 27, 2009 · English · Drama $28K worldwide
    Feb 27, 2009 US and Canada: $28K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $28K
  31. 531 Men On The Bridge (2009) movie poster
    Men On The Bridge (2009) Apr 15, 2009 · Turkish · Drama $27.6K worldwide
    Apr 15, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $27.6K
  32. 532 Angel at Sea (2009) movie poster
    Angel at Sea (2009) Feb 3, 2009 · French · Drama $26.7K worldwide
    Feb 3, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $26.7K
  33. 533 Endgame (2009) movie poster
    Endgame (2009) Nov 6, 2009 · Drama, History $26.3K worldwide
    Nov 6, 2009 US and Canada: $9.6K Rest of the world: $16.6K Worldwide: $26.3K
  34. 534 Shadows (2009) movie poster
    Shadows (2009) Jan 30, 2009 · Macedonian · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $25.6K worldwide
    Jan 30, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $25.6K
  35. 535 Empire of Silver (2009) movie poster
    Empire of Silver (2009) Feb 12, 2009 · Chinese · Drama, Family, History $24.9K worldwide
    Feb 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24.9K
  36. 536 The Big Gay Musical (2009) movie poster
    The Big Gay Musical (2009) Jul 20, 2009 · English · Drama, Comedy, Music $24.1K worldwide
    Jul 20, 2009 US and Canada: $24.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $24.1K
  37. 537 Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (2009) movie poster
    Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (2009) Apr 24, 2009 · English · Sci-Fi, Romance, Drama $23.8K worldwide
    Apr 24, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.8K
  38. 538 Death in Love (2009) movie poster
    Death in Love (2009) Jul 17, 2009 · English · Drama, Romance, War $23.4K worldwide
    Jul 17, 2009 US and Canada: $23.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $23.4K
  39. 539 Hangtime (2009) movie poster
    Hangtime (2009) Oct 14, 2009 · German · Drama $23.1K worldwide
    Oct 14, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23.1K
  40. 540 Downloading Nancy (2009) movie poster
    Downloading Nancy (2009) Jun 5, 2009 · English · Drama, Thriller $22.3K worldwide
    Jun 5, 2009 US and Canada: $22.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $22.3K
  41. 541 Peter on the Way to Heaven (2009) movie poster
    Peter on the Way to Heaven (2009) Jun 22, 2009 · Russian · Comedy, Drama $22.1K worldwide
    Jun 22, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.1K
  42. 542 Padikathavan (2009) movie poster
    Padikathavan (2009) Jan 14, 2009 · Tamil · Drama, Action $22.1K worldwide
    Jan 14, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.1K
  43. 543 God Bless Iceland (2009) movie poster
    God Bless Iceland (2009) Oct 6, 2009 · Icelandic · Thriller, Mystery, Drama $22K worldwide
    Oct 6, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22K
  44. 544 Broken Promise (2009) movie poster
    Broken Promise (2009) Apr 25, 2009 · Slovak · War, History, Drama $21.9K worldwide
    Apr 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.9K
  45. 545 At the End of Daybreak (2009) movie poster
    At the End of Daybreak (2009) Oct 11, 2009 · Cantonese · Drama $21.9K worldwide
    Oct 11, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.9K
  46. 546 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
  47. 547 The Last Summer in La Boyita (2009) movie poster
    The Last Summer in La Boyita (2009) Mar 30, 2009 · Spanish · Drama $21.2K worldwide
    Mar 30, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.2K
  48. 548 Silent Voice (2009) movie poster
    Silent Voice (2009) Dec 9, 2009 · French · Drama $21.1K worldwide
    Dec 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.1K
  49. 549 Snowfall in Taipei (2009) movie poster
    Snowfall in Taipei (2009) Oct 19, 2009 · Chinese · Drama $21K worldwide
    Oct 19, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21K
  50. 550 The Open Road (2009) movie poster
    The Open Road (2009) Aug 28, 2009 · English · Drama, Comedy $19.7K worldwide
    Aug 28, 2009 US and Canada: $19.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $19.7K
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 · $49.8B
2010s 10 years · $113.6B
2000s 10 years · $70.6B
1990s 10 years · $42.4B
1980s 10 years · $14.2B
1970s 10 years · $5B
1960s 10 years · $861.5M
1950s 10 years · $437.8M
1940s 10 years · $771.7M
1930s 10 years · $1.8M
1920s 8 years · $9.7M
1910s 1 year · $160