Drama box office · 2012

Drama Box Office 2012: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 6

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 251 to 300 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.

251
Jan Dara: The Beginning (2012) Sep 6, 2012 · Thai · Drama, Romance $1.4M worldwide

Sep 6, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4M
252
Unforgivable (2012) Jun 29, 2012 · French · Drama $1.4M worldwide

Jun 29, 2012 US and Canada: $154.2K Rest of the world: $1.2M Worldwide: $1.4M
253
The Snowtown Murders (2012) Mar 2, 2012 · English · Drama, Thriller, Crime $1.3M worldwide

Mar 2, 2012 US and Canada: $8.5K Rest of the world: $1.3M Worldwide: $1.3M
254
Tai Chi Zero (2012) Oct 19, 2012 · Chinese · Action, Drama $1.3M worldwide

Oct 19, 2012 US and Canada: $212.1K Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $1.3M
255
Damsels in Distress (2012) Apr 6, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $1.3M worldwide

Apr 6, 2012 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $305.9K Worldwide: $1.3M
256
One Night (2012) Feb 15, 2012 · Spanish · Drama $1.3M worldwide

Feb 15, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
257
Ludwig II (2012) Dec 25, 2012 · German · Drama, History $1.3M worldwide

Dec 25, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
258
Café de Flore (2012) Nov 2, 2012 · French · Drama, Romance $1.2M worldwide

Nov 2, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
259
Sister (2012) Oct 5, 2012 · English · Drama $1.2M worldwide

Oct 5, 2012 US and Canada: $154.7K Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $1.2M
260
Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day (2012) Apr 13, 2012 · English · Drama $1.2M worldwide

Apr 13, 2012 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.2M
261
Corazon: Ang Unang Aswang (2012) Mar 14, 2012 · English · Horror, Drama $1.2M worldwide

Mar 14, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
262
Fast Girls (2012) Jun 15, 2012 · English · Drama $1.2M worldwide

Jun 15, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
263
In the Shadow (2012) Sep 13, 2012 · Czech · Crime, Drama $1.2M worldwide

Sep 13, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
264
Free Men (2012) Mar 16, 2012 · French · Drama, War $1.2M worldwide

Mar 16, 2012 US and Canada: $53.8K Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $1.2M
265
When the Lights Went Out (2012) Jan 31, 2012 · English · Thriller, Horror, Drama $1.2M worldwide

Jan 31, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
266
B.A. Pass (2012) Aug 30, 2012 · Hindi · Drama $1.2M worldwide

Aug 30, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
267
Dark Tide (2012) Mar 30, 2012 · English · Adventure, Drama, Thriller $1.2M worldwide

Mar 30, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
268
Cherry on the Cake (2012) Apr 13, 2012 · French · Drama $1.2M worldwide

Apr 13, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
269
Darling Companion (2012) Apr 20, 2012 · English · Drama $1.2M worldwide

Apr 20, 2012 US and Canada: $793.8K Rest of the world: $363.4K Worldwide: $1.2M
270
Liberal Arts (2012) Sep 14, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy $1.2M worldwide

Sep 14, 2012 US and Canada: $327.3K Rest of the world: $823.3K Worldwide: $1.2M
271
Steel Butterfly (2012) Nov 1, 2012 · Russian · Crime, Drama, Thriller $1.1M worldwide

Nov 1, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
272
Tabu (2012) Dec 26, 2012 · English · Drama, Romance $1.1M worldwide

Dec 26, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
273
Naked Harbour (2012) Feb 3, 2012 · Finnish · Drama $1.1M worldwide

Feb 3, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
274
Peace, Love, & Misunderstanding (2012) Jun 8, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy $1.1M worldwide

Jun 8, 2012 US and Canada: $590.7K Rest of the world: $514.3K Worldwide: $1.1M
275
Hidden Moon (2012) Nov 23, 2012 · Spanish · Romance, Mystery, Drama $1.1M worldwide

Nov 23, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
276
The Orheim Company (2012) Mar 2, 2012 · Norwegian · Drama $1.1M worldwide

Mar 2, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
277
It Was the Son (2012) Sep 1, 2012 · Italian · Crime, Drama, Comedy $1.1M worldwide

Sep 1, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
278
Asphalt Playground (2012) Nov 16, 2012 · French · Drama $1.1M worldwide

Nov 16, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
279
Imagine (2012) Apr 12, 2012 · English · Drama $1M worldwide

Apr 12, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1M
280
Unconditional (2012) Jun 25, 2012 · English · Drama, Thriller $1M worldwide

Jun 25, 2012 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $28.6K Worldwide: $1M
281
Dark Impulse (2012) Feb 10, 2012 · Spanish · Thriller, Drama $993.3K worldwide

Feb 10, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $993.3K
282
Being Flynn (2012) Mar 2, 2012 · English · Drama, Comedy $983.1K worldwide

Mar 2, 2012 US and Canada: $540.2K Rest of the world: $443K Worldwide: $983.1K
283
Mr. Pip (2012) Sep 8, 2012 · English · Drama $977.9K worldwide

Sep 8, 2012 US and Canada: $1.7K Rest of the world: $976.1K Worldwide: $977.9K
284
Trishna (2012) Jul 13, 2012 · English · Drama $967.7K worldwide

Jul 13, 2012 US and Canada: $240.4K Rest of the world: $727.3K Worldwide: $967.7K
285
The Road (2012) May 11, 2012 · English · Drama, Thriller, Horror $942K worldwide

May 11, 2012 US and Canada: $92.5K Rest of the world: $849.6K Worldwide: $942K
286
Perfect Sense (2012) Feb 3, 2012 · English · Drama, Romance $933.4K worldwide

Feb 3, 2012 US and Canada: $3K Rest of the world: $930.4K Worldwide: $933.4K
287
Destiny Road (2012) Nov 2, 2012 · English · Drama $926.1K worldwide

Nov 2, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $926.1K
288
Back to 1942 (2012) Nov 30, 2012 · Chinese · Drama $918.5K worldwide

Nov 30, 2012 US and Canada: $313K Rest of the world: $605.5K Worldwide: $918.5K
289
A Lady in Paris (2012) Dec 26, 2012 · French · Drama $914.9K worldwide

Dec 26, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $914.9K
290
The Gangster (2012) Jun 16, 2012 · Thai · Drama, Action, Crime $909.5K worldwide

Jun 16, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $909.5K
291
Operación E (2012) Nov 28, 2012 · Spanish · Drama, Thriller $868.8K worldwide

Nov 28, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $868.8K
292
Vares: Tango of Darkness (2012) Oct 5, 2012 · Finnish · Drama, Crime $855.8K worldwide

Oct 5, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $855.8K
293
Signál (2012) Feb 16, 2012 · Czech · Comedy, Drama $825.3K worldwide

Feb 16, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $825.3K
294
Breathing (2012) Aug 31, 2012 · German · Drama $807.4K worldwide

Aug 31, 2012 US and Canada: $4.6K Rest of the world: $802.8K Worldwide: $807.4K
295
The Silent War (2012) Aug 10, 2012 · Chinese · Drama, Mystery $800.3K worldwide

Aug 10, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $800.3K
296
Thin Ice (2012) Feb 17, 2012 · Drama, Comedy, Crime $790.4K worldwide

Feb 17, 2012 US and Canada: $790.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $790.4K
297
Home for the Weekend (2012) Feb 14, 2012 · German · Drama $780K worldwide

Feb 14, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $780K
298
Excuse Me (2012) Jan 5, 2012 · Danish · Comedy, Romance, Drama $768.5K worldwide

Jan 5, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $768.5K
299
The Terminal Trust (2012) Oct 27, 2012 · Japanese · Drama $745K worldwide

Oct 27, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $745K
300
10 jours en or (2012) Jan 11, 2012 · French · Drama, Comedy $737.2K worldwide

Jan 11, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $737.2K