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Drama Box Office 2010: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 2

Inception (2010) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in 2010, with $839.4M worldwide, ahead of The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010) at $698.5M and Clash of the Titans (2010) at $493.2M. 647 drama films released in 2010 report a worldwide gross, $9.6B in all, 36% of it from the US & Canada. 22 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 3% on 2009, whose releases took $9.9B. By language, English leads with $7.1B across 210 drama releases.

2010 releases with a gross
647
combined worldwide
$9.6B
films crossed $100M
22
vs 2009
−3%
Inception (2010) movie poster #1 of 647
#1 drama movie of 2010

Inception (2010)

2010 · Action, Sci-Fi

$839.4M worldwide · 9% of the chart's total

$292.6M US & Canada · 35% $546.8M elsewhere · 65%
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Every Drama Release of 2010, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 100 of 647. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2010.

  1. 51 Friendship! (2010) movie poster
    Friendship! (2010) Jan 13, 2010 · German · Comedy, Drama $38.1M worldwide
    Jan 13, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $38.1M
  2. 52 For Colored Girls (2010) movie poster
    For Colored Girls (2010) Nov 5, 2010 · English · Drama $38M worldwide
    Nov 5, 2010 US and Canada: $37.7M Rest of the world: $252.3K Worldwide: $38M
  3. 53 Secret Reunion (2010) movie poster
    Secret Reunion (2010) Feb 4, 2010 · Korean · Thriller, Drama, Action $36.3M worldwide
    Feb 4, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.3M
  4. 54 Faster (2010) movie poster
    Faster (2010) Nov 24, 2010 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $35.6M worldwide
    Nov 24, 2010 US and Canada: $23.2M Rest of the world: $12.4M Worldwide: $35.6M
  5. 55 The Secret in Their Eyes (2010) movie poster
    The Secret in Their Eyes (2010) Apr 16, 2010 · Spanish · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $35.1M worldwide
    Apr 16, 2010 US and Canada: $6.4M Rest of the world: $28.7M Worldwide: $35.1M
  6. 56 The Kids Are All Right (2010) movie poster
    The Kids Are All Right (2010) Jul 9, 2010 · English · Drama, Comedy $34.8M worldwide
    Jul 9, 2010 US and Canada: $20.8M Rest of the world: $13.9M Worldwide: $34.8M
  7. 57 The Lady Shogun and Her Men (2010) movie poster
    The Lady Shogun and Her Men (2010) Oct 1, 2010 · Japanese · History, Drama, Sci-Fi $34.6M worldwide
    Oct 1, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.6M
  8. 58 Dogwood Tree (2010) movie poster
    Dogwood Tree (2010) Aug 21, 2010 · Japanese · Romance, Drama $33M worldwide
    Aug 21, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33M
  9. 59 Raajneeti (2010) movie poster
    Raajneeti (2010) Jun 4, 2010 · Hindi · Drama, Romance, Crime $29.5M worldwide
    Jun 4, 2010 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $27.9M Worldwide: $29.5M
  10. 60 Let Me In (2010) movie poster
    Let Me In (2010) Oct 1, 2010 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $27.1M worldwide
    Oct 1, 2010 US and Canada: $12.1M Rest of the world: $15M Worldwide: $27.1M
  11. 61 Fair Game (2010) movie poster
    Fair Game (2010) Nov 5, 2010 · English · Action, Biography, Drama $25.8M worldwide
    Nov 5, 2010 US and Canada: $9.5M Rest of the world: $16.3M Worldwide: $25.8M
  12. 62 The Round Up (2010) movie poster
    The Round Up (2010) Mar 10, 2010 · French · Drama, War, History $25.6M worldwide
    Mar 10, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $25.6M
  13. 63 Biutiful (2010) movie poster
    Biutiful (2010) Dec 29, 2010 · Spanish · Drama $25.1M worldwide
    Dec 29, 2010 US and Canada: $5.1M Rest of the world: $20M Worldwide: $25.1M
  14. 64 Liar Game: The Final Stage (2010) movie poster
    Liar Game: The Final Stage (2010) Mar 6, 2010 · Japanese · Thriller, Drama, Mystery $24.7M worldwide
    Mar 6, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24.7M
  15. 65 Mao's Last Dancer (2010) movie poster
    Mao's Last Dancer (2010) Aug 20, 2010 · English · Drama $23.9M worldwide
    Aug 20, 2010 US and Canada: $4.8M Rest of the world: $19.1M Worldwide: $23.9M
  16. 66 Under the Hawthorn Tree (2010) movie poster
    Under the Hawthorn Tree (2010) Sep 16, 2010 · Chinese · Romance, Drama $23M worldwide
    Sep 16, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $23M
  17. 67 22 Bullets (2010) movie poster
    22 Bullets (2010) Mar 23, 2010 · French · Crime, Drama, Thriller $21.7M worldwide
    Mar 23, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.7M
  18. 68 Astral City: A Spiritual Journey (2010) movie poster
    Astral City: A Spiritual Journey (2010) Sep 3, 2010 · Portuguese · Drama $21.2M worldwide
    Sep 3, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.2M
  19. 69 I Love You Phillip Morris (2010) movie poster
    I Love You Phillip Morris (2010) Dec 3, 2010 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $20.8M worldwide
    Dec 3, 2010 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: $18.7M Worldwide: $20.8M
  20. 70 Country Strong (2010) movie poster
    Country Strong (2010) Dec 22, 2010 · English · Drama, Music $20.5M worldwide
    Dec 22, 2010 US and Canada: $20.2M Rest of the world: $310.3K Worldwide: $20.5M
  21. 71 Scabbard Samurai (2010) movie poster
    Scabbard Samurai (2010) Nov 26, 2010 · Japanese · Drama, Action, Comedy $20.3M worldwide
    Nov 26, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.3M
  22. 72 About Her Brother (2010) movie poster
    About Her Brother (2010) Jan 30, 2010 · Japanese · Drama, Comedy $20M worldwide
    Jan 30, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20M
  23. 73 Hello Ghost (2010) movie poster
    Hello Ghost (2010) Dec 23, 2010 · Korean · Romance, Family, Comedy $19.8M worldwide
    Dec 23, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.8M
  24. 74 Another Year (2010) movie poster
    Another Year (2010) Dec 29, 2010 · Drama, Comedy $19.7M worldwide
    Dec 29, 2010 US and Canada: $3.2M Rest of the world: $16.5M Worldwide: $19.7M
  25. 75 Youth in Revolt (2010) movie poster
    Youth in Revolt (2010) Jan 8, 2010 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $19.7M worldwide
    Jan 8, 2010 US and Canada: $15.3M Rest of the world: $4.4M Worldwide: $19.7M
  26. 76 Buried (2010) movie poster
    Buried (2010) Sep 24, 2010 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $19.4M worldwide
    Sep 24, 2010 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $18.4M Worldwide: $19.4M
  27. 77 From Me to You (2010) movie poster
    From Me to You (2010) Sep 25, 2010 · Japanese · Drama, Romance $18M worldwide
    Sep 25, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18M
  28. 78 A Prophet (2010) movie poster
    A Prophet (2010) Feb 26, 2010 · French · Drama, Crime $17.9M worldwide
    Feb 26, 2010 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: $15.8M Worldwide: $17.9M
  29. 79 Mother (2010) movie poster
    Mother (2010) Mar 12, 2010 · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $17.3M worldwide
    Mar 12, 2010 US and Canada: $551.5K Rest of the world: $16.7M Worldwide: $17.3M
  30. 80 Chico Xavier (2010) movie poster
    Chico Xavier (2010) Apr 2, 2010 · Portuguese · Drama $17.2M worldwide
    Apr 2, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.2M
  31. 81 Ex (2010) movie poster
    Ex (2010) Apr 6, 2010 · Cantonese · Drama, Romance $16.8M worldwide
    Apr 6, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.8M
  32. 82 Abacus and Sword (2010) movie poster
    Abacus and Sword (2010) Dec 4, 2010 · Japanese · Drama $16.6M worldwide
    Dec 4, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.6M
  33. 83 I Hate Luv Storys (2010) movie poster
    I Hate Luv Storys (2010) Jun 30, 2010 · Hindi · Drama, Romance, Comedy $15.7M worldwide
    Jun 30, 2010 US and Canada: $848K Rest of the world: $14.9M Worldwide: $15.7M
  34. 84 Blue Valentine (2010) movie poster
    Blue Valentine (2010) Dec 29, 2010 · English · Drama, Romance $15.4M worldwide
    Dec 29, 2010 US and Canada: $9.7M Rest of the world: $5.7M Worldwide: $15.4M
  35. 85 Loose Cannons (2010) movie poster
    Loose Cannons (2010) Feb 12, 2010 · Italian · Romance, Drama, Comedy $15.3M worldwide
    Feb 12, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.3M
  36. 86 Kandahar (2010) movie poster
    Kandahar (2010) Feb 4, 2010 · Russian · Drama $15.3M worldwide
    Feb 4, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.3M
  37. 87 Somewhere (2010) movie poster
    Somewhere (2010) Dec 22, 2010 · English · Drama, Comedy $15.2M worldwide
    Dec 22, 2010 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $13.5M Worldwide: $15.2M
  38. 88 The Incite Mill (2010) movie poster
    The Incite Mill (2010) Oct 16, 2010 · Japanese · Mystery, Thriller, Drama $15.2M worldwide
    Oct 16, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.2M
  39. 89 Extraordinary Measures (2010) movie poster
    Extraordinary Measures (2010) Jan 22, 2010 · English · Drama $15.1M worldwide
    Jan 22, 2010 US and Canada: $12.1M Rest of the world: $3.1M Worldwide: $15.1M
  40. 90 Petty Romance (2010) movie poster
    Petty Romance (2010) Dec 1, 2010 · Korean · Comedy, Romance, Drama $14.2M worldwide
    Dec 1, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.2M
  41. 91 Three Steps Above Heaven (2010) movie poster
    Three Steps Above Heaven (2010) Dec 3, 2010 · Spanish · Drama, Romance $14.1M worldwide
    Dec 3, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.1M
  42. 92 Winter's Bone (2010) movie poster
    Winter's Bone (2010) Jun 11, 2010 · English · Drama, Thriller $13.8M worldwide
    Jun 11, 2010 US and Canada: $6.5M Rest of the world: $7.3M Worldwide: $13.8M
  43. 93 Chloe (2010) movie poster
    Chloe (2010) Mar 26, 2010 · English · Drama, Thriller $13.7M worldwide
    Mar 26, 2010 US and Canada: $3.1M Rest of the world: $10.6M Worldwide: $13.7M
  44. 94 Welcome (2010) movie poster
    Welcome (2010) May 7, 2010 · French · Drama $13.6M worldwide
    May 7, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.6M
  45. 95 I Am Love (2010) movie poster
    I Am Love (2010) Jun 18, 2010 · Italian · Drama $12.7M worldwide
    Jun 18, 2010 US and Canada: $5M Rest of the world: $7.7M Worldwide: $12.7M
  46. 96 Made in Dagenham (2010) movie poster
    Made in Dagenham (2010) Nov 19, 2010 · English · Drama, History, Comedy $12.6M worldwide
    Nov 19, 2010 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $11.5M Worldwide: $12.6M
  47. 97 Troubleshooter (2010) movie poster
    Troubleshooter (2010) Sep 12, 2010 · Korean · Drama, Crime, Action $12.5M worldwide
    Sep 12, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.5M
  48. 98 Looking for Eric (2010) movie poster
    Looking for Eric (2010) May 14, 2010 · English · Drama, Sport, Fantasy $11.7M worldwide
    May 14, 2010 US and Canada: $55.8K Rest of the world: $11.6M Worldwide: $11.7M
  49. 99 Sorry if I Want to Marry You (2010) movie poster
    Sorry if I Want to Marry You (2010) Feb 12, 2010 · Italian · Comedy, Drama, Romance $11.3M worldwide
    Feb 12, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.3M
  50. 100 Conviction (2010) movie poster
    Conviction (2010) Oct 15, 2010 · Biography, Drama, Thriller $11.1M worldwide
    Oct 15, 2010 US and Canada: $6.8M Rest of the world: $4.3M Worldwide: $11.1M
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