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Drama Box Office 2012: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 10

The Dark Knight Rises (2012) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in 2012, with $1.1B worldwide, ahead of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012) at $848.6M and The Hunger Games (2012) at $695.2M. 646 drama films released in 2012 report a worldwide gross, $12B in all, 36% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 27 crossed $100 million. That is up 55% on 2011, whose releases took $7.8B. By language, English leads with $9.7B across 245 drama releases.

2012 releases with a gross
646
combined worldwide
$12B
films crossed $100M
27
vs 2011
+55%
The Dark Knight Rises (2012) movie poster #1 of 646
#1 drama movie of 2012

The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

2012 · Action, Adventure

$1.1B worldwide · 9% of the chart's total

$448.1M US & Canada · 40% $666.8M elsewhere · 60%
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Every Drama Release of 2012, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 451 to 500 of 646. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2012.

  1. 451 The Decoy Bride (2012) movie poster
    The Decoy Bride (2012) Mar 9, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy $117.8K worldwide
    Mar 9, 2012 US and Canada: $759 Rest of the world: $117K Worldwide: $117.8K
  2. 452 Headshot (2012) movie poster
    Headshot (2012) Sep 28, 2012 · Indonesian · Drama, Thriller, Crime $115.5K worldwide
    Sep 28, 2012 US and Canada: $1.4K Rest of the world: $114.1K Worldwide: $115.5K
  3. 453 Living (2012) movie poster
    Living (2012) Aug 30, 2012 · Russian · Drama $113.2K worldwide
    Aug 30, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $113.2K
  4. 454 Taxi Ballad (2012) movie poster
    Taxi Ballad (2012) Mar 8, 2012 · Arabic · Drama $111.7K worldwide
    Mar 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $111.7K
  5. 455 The Perfect Family (2012) movie poster
    The Perfect Family (2012) May 4, 2012 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $110.3K worldwide
    May 4, 2012 US and Canada: $110.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $110.3K
  6. 456 And They Call It Summer (2012) movie poster
    And They Call It Summer (2012) Nov 22, 2012 · Italian · Drama $109.1K worldwide
    Nov 22, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $109.1K
  7. 457 Rat Fever (2012) movie poster
    Rat Fever (2012) Jun 22, 2012 · Portuguese · Drama $105.4K worldwide
    Jun 22, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $105.4K
  8. 458 Abdu Mouta (2012) movie poster
    Abdu Mouta (2012) Oct 23, 2012 · Arabic · Drama, Action, Crime $104.8K worldwide
    Oct 23, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $104.8K
  9. 459 Stella Days (2012) movie poster
    Stella Days (2012) Jun 22, 2012 · English · Drama $102.7K worldwide
    Jun 22, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $102.7K
  10. 460 In the Family (2012) movie poster
    In the Family (2012) Apr 22, 2012 · Drama $101.9K worldwide
    Apr 22, 2012 US and Canada: $101.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $101.9K
  11. 461 Hardflip (2012) movie poster
    Hardflip (2012) Jun 1, 2012 · English · Drama, Action $96.7K worldwide
    Jun 1, 2012 US and Canada: $96.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $96.7K
  12. 462 Mixed Kebab (2012) movie poster
    Mixed Kebab (2012) Feb 29, 2012 · Drama, Romance $96.2K worldwide
    Feb 29, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $96.2K
  13. 463 The First Time (2012) movie poster
    The First Time (2012) Oct 19, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $92.7K worldwide
    Oct 19, 2012 US and Canada: $22.8K Rest of the world: $69.8K Worldwide: $92.7K
  14. 464 The German Friend (2012) movie poster
    The German Friend (2012) Sep 18, 2012 · Spanish · Drama, Romance $86.2K worldwide
    Sep 18, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $86.2K
  15. 465 A Noise in the Night (2012) movie poster
    A Noise in the Night (2012) Mar 23, 2012 · Turkish · Drama $84.3K worldwide
    Mar 23, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $84.3K
  16. 466 Ice (2012) movie poster
    Ice (2012) Oct 9, 2012 · Serbian · Drama $83.2K worldwide
    Oct 9, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $83.2K
  17. 467 Artilheiro (2012) movie poster
    Artilheiro (2012) Oct 31, 2012 · Serbian · Drama $82K worldwide
    Oct 31, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $82K
  18. 468 The Day (2012) movie poster
    The Day (2012) Aug 29, 2012 · Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller $80.8K worldwide
    Aug 29, 2012 US and Canada: $21K Rest of the world: $59.9K Worldwide: $80.8K
  19. 469 Cleanskin (2012) movie poster
    Cleanskin (2012) Mar 8, 2012 · English · Crime, Thriller, Drama $79.7K worldwide
    Mar 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $79.7K
  20. 470 The Big Picture (2012) movie poster
    The Big Picture (2012) Oct 12, 2012 · Drama $78.1K worldwide
    Oct 12, 2012 US and Canada: $52.2K Rest of the world: $25.9K Worldwide: $78.1K
  21. 471 Chained (2012) movie poster
    Chained (2012) Aug 5, 2012 · English · Horror, Drama, Thriller $77.8K worldwide
    Aug 5, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $77.8K
  22. 472 The Zigzag Kid (2012) movie poster
    The Zigzag Kid (2012) Oct 3, 2012 · Dutch · Drama, Family, Adventure $75.5K worldwide
    Oct 3, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $75.5K
  23. 473 Where the Fire Burns (2012) movie poster
    Where the Fire Burns (2012) Apr 1, 2012 · Turkish · Drama $74K worldwide
    Apr 1, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $74K
  24. 474 On the Ice (2012) movie poster
    On the Ice (2012) Feb 17, 2012 · English · Drama, Thriller $73.5K worldwide
    Feb 17, 2012 US and Canada: $73.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $73.5K
  25. 475 The Invisible War (2012) movie poster
    The Invisible War (2012) Jun 22, 2012 · English · Drama, History, Crime $72K worldwide
    Jun 22, 2012 US and Canada: $72K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $72K
  26. 476 An Oversimplification of Her Beauty (2012) movie poster
    An Oversimplification of Her Beauty (2012) Jan 30, 2012 · English · Animation, Fantasy, Comedy $71.9K worldwide
    Jan 30, 2012 US and Canada: $71.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $71.9K
  27. 477 The Most Fun You Can Have Dying (2012) movie poster
    The Most Fun You Can Have Dying (2012) Apr 26, 2012 · English · Drama, Romance $71.8K worldwide
    Apr 26, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $71.8K
  28. 478 4:44 Last Day on Earth (2012) movie poster
    4:44 Last Day on Earth (2012) Mar 23, 2012 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Fantasy $70.9K worldwide
    Mar 23, 2012 US and Canada: $17.8K Rest of the world: $53.1K Worldwide: $70.9K
  29. 479 Pazarları Hiç Sevmem (2012) movie poster
    Pazarları Hiç Sevmem (2012) Apr 27, 2012 · Turkish · Drama $70.2K worldwide
    Apr 27, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $70.2K
  30. 480 Your Beauty Is Worth Nothing (2012) movie poster
    Your Beauty Is Worth Nothing (2012) 2012 · German · Drama $67.9K worldwide
    2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $67.9K
  31. 481 Masterplan (2012) movie poster
    Masterplan (2012) Oct 25, 2012 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $65.2K worldwide
    Oct 25, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $65.2K
  32. 482 Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters (2012) movie poster
    Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters (2012) Nov 2, 2012 · English · Biography, Drama, Documentary $60.1K worldwide
    Nov 2, 2012 US and Canada: $60.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $60.1K
  33. 483 Barrymore (2012) movie poster
    Barrymore (2012) Nov 14, 2012 · English · Drama $59.5K worldwide
    Nov 14, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $59.5K
  34. 484 North Sea Texas (2012) movie poster
    North Sea Texas (2012) Nov 2, 2012 · Drama $58.4K worldwide
    Nov 2, 2012 US and Canada: $28.3K Rest of the world: $30.1K Worldwide: $58.4K
  35. 485 Eat Sleep Die (2012) movie poster
    Eat Sleep Die (2012) Oct 5, 2012 · Swedish · Drama $58.3K worldwide
    Oct 5, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $58.3K
  36. 486 Tatsumi (2012) movie poster
    Tatsumi (2012) Apr 4, 2012 · Japanese · Biography, Drama, Animation $58.2K worldwide
    Apr 4, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $58.2K
  37. 487 Watchtower (2012) movie poster
    Watchtower (2012) Sep 8, 2012 · Turkish · Drama $57.2K worldwide
    Sep 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $57.2K
  38. 488 Madrid, 1987 (2012) movie poster
    Madrid, 1987 (2012) Oct 12, 2012 · Spanish · Drama $56.2K worldwide
    Oct 12, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $56.2K
  39. 489 Reklam (2012) movie poster
    Reklam (2012) Feb 15, 2012 · Arabic · Drama $56.1K worldwide
    Feb 15, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $56.1K
  40. 490 Sundarapandian (2012) movie poster
    Sundarapandian (2012) Sep 14, 2012 · Tamil · Drama, Action, Romance $54.7K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.7K
  41. 491 Angels of Sex (2012) movie poster
    Angels of Sex (2012) Mar 4, 2012 · Spanish · Drama, Romance $54.4K worldwide
    Mar 4, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.4K
  42. 492 The Good Doctor (2012) movie poster
    The Good Doctor (2012) Aug 31, 2012 · English · Drama, Thriller $51K worldwide
    Aug 31, 2012 US and Canada: $5.2K Rest of the world: $45.8K Worldwide: $51K
  43. 493 Beauty (2012) movie poster
    Beauty (2012) Feb 14, 2012 · Spanish · Drama $50.4K worldwide
    Feb 14, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.4K
  44. 494 The Fitzgerald Family Christmas (2012) movie poster
    The Fitzgerald Family Christmas (2012) Dec 7, 2012 · English · Drama $50.3K worldwide
    Dec 7, 2012 US and Canada: $50.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $50.3K
  45. 495 Bonsái (2012) movie poster
    Bonsái (2012) May 11, 2012 · Spanish · Drama $49.1K worldwide
    May 11, 2012 US and Canada: $21.3K Rest of the world: $27.9K Worldwide: $49.1K
  46. 496 The Citizen (2012) movie poster
    The Citizen (2012) Sep 27, 2012 · Hungarian · Drama $48.8K worldwide
    Sep 27, 2012 US and Canada: $24.3K Rest of the world: $24.5K Worldwide: $48.8K
  47. 497 The Color of the Chameleon (2012) movie poster
    The Color of the Chameleon (2012) Sep 8, 2012 · Bulgarian · Comedy, Drama, Thriller $48.7K worldwide
    Sep 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $48.7K
  48. 498 Night of Silence (2012) movie poster
    Night of Silence (2012) Feb 11, 2012 · Turkish · Drama $47.7K worldwide
    Feb 11, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $47.7K
  49. 499 Ballplayer: Pelotero (2012) movie poster
    Ballplayer: Pelotero (2012) Jul 13, 2012 · Drama, Sport, Documentary $46.1K worldwide
    Jul 13, 2012 US and Canada: $46.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $46.1K
  50. 500 Pommes Essen (2012) movie poster
    Pommes Essen (2012) Jul 12, 2012 · German · Family, Drama $45.5K worldwide
    Jul 12, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.5K
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