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Drama box office · May 2016

Drama Box Office, May 2016: Top-Grossing Releases, Page 2

Money Monster (2016) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in May 2016, with $93.3M worldwide, ahead of Love & Friendship (2016) at $21.4M and The Lobster (2016) at $17.6M. 72 drama films released in May 2016 report a worldwide gross, $238.2M in all, 30% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 84% on April 2016, whose releases took $1.5B. By language, English leads with $175.1M across 24 drama releases.

May 2016 releases with a gross
72
combined worldwide
$238.2M
Money Monster (2016), the #1
$93.3M
vs April 2016
−84%
Money Monster (2016) movie poster #1 of 72
#1 drama movie of May 2016

Money Monster (2016)

2016 · Drama, Mystery

$93.3M worldwide · 39% of the chart's total

$41M US & Canada · 44% $52.3M elsewhere · 56%
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Every Drama Release of May 2016, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 72 of 72. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in May 2016.

  1. 51 The Nest of the Turtledove (2016) movie poster
    The Nest of the Turtledove (2016) May 12, 2016 · Ukrainian · Drama $52.1K worldwide
    May 12, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52.1K
  2. 52 Personal Affairs (2016) movie poster
    Personal Affairs (2016) May 14, 2016 · Hebrew · Drama $39.2K worldwide
    May 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39.2K
  3. 53 Being Charlie (2016) movie poster
    Being Charlie (2016) May 6, 2016 · English · Drama, Romance $33K worldwide
    May 6, 2016 US and Canada: $30.4K Rest of the world: $2.6K Worldwide: $33K
  4. 54 Unlocking the Cage (2016) movie poster
    Unlocking the Cage (2016) May 25, 2016 · English · Drama, History, Documentary $27.3K worldwide
    May 25, 2016 US and Canada: $27.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $27.3K
  5. 55 A Monster with a Thousand Heads (2016) movie poster
    A Monster with a Thousand Heads (2016) May 11, 2016 · Spanish · Drama, Thriller $26.9K worldwide
    May 11, 2016 US and Canada: $24.9K Rest of the world: $2K Worldwide: $26.9K
  6. 56 Beyond the Mountains and Hills (2016) movie poster
    Beyond the Mountains and Hills (2016) May 15, 2016 · Hebrew · Drama $26.8K worldwide
    May 15, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $26.8K
  7. 57 Last Days in the Desert (2016) movie poster
    Last Days in the Desert (2016) May 13, 2016 · English · Adventure, Drama, History $24.4K worldwide
    May 13, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24.4K
  8. 58 Almost Holy (2016) movie poster
    Almost Holy (2016) May 20, 2016 · English · Biography, Drama, Documentary $24K worldwide
    May 20, 2016 US and Canada: $21.1K Rest of the world: $2.8K Worldwide: $24K
  9. 59 Princess (2016) movie poster
    Princess (2016) May 27, 2016 · Italian · Drama $22.2K worldwide
    May 27, 2016 US and Canada: $22.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $22.2K
  10. 60 Il Ministro (2016) movie poster
    Il Ministro (2016) May 5, 2016 · Italian · Crime, Drama, Comedy $21K worldwide
    May 5, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21K
  11. 61 Dos mujeres y una vaca (2016) movie poster
    Dos mujeres y una vaca (2016) May 19, 2016 · Spanish · Drama $13.3K worldwide
    May 19, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.3K
  12. 62 Restless Love (2016) movie poster
    Restless Love (2016) May 19, 2016 · Portuguese · Drama, Comedy $12.4K worldwide
    May 19, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.4K
  13. 63 The Half (2016) movie poster
    The Half (2016) May 6, 2016 · English · Drama $9.4K worldwide
    May 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.4K
  14. 64 Fathers (2016) movie poster
    Fathers (2016) May 26, 2016 · Thai · Drama, Romance $8.4K worldwide
    May 26, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.4K
  15. 65 The Other Side (2016) movie poster
    The Other Side (2016) May 20, 2016 · English · Drama, Documentary $8.2K worldwide
    May 20, 2016 US and Canada: $8.1K Rest of the world: $94 Worldwide: $8.2K
  16. 66 Welcome to Happiness (2016) movie poster
    Welcome to Happiness (2016) May 20, 2016 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $5.1K worldwide
    May 20, 2016 US and Canada: $5.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.1K
  17. 67 Kammatti Paadam (2016) movie poster
    Kammatti Paadam (2016) May 20, 2016 · Malayalam · Drama, Action, Crime $3.9K worldwide
    May 20, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.9K
  18. 68 03.ByPass (2016) movie poster
    03.ByPass (2016) May 6, 2016 · Romanian · Drama $1.8K worldwide
    May 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8K
  19. 69 David and Goliath (2016) movie poster
    David and Goliath (2016) May 9, 2016 · English · Adventure, Drama, Action $1.6K worldwide
    May 9, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  20. 70 Tramontane (2016) movie poster
    Tramontane (2016) May 17, 2016 · Arabic · Drama $1K worldwide
    May 17, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1K
  21. 71 Time Sweep (2016) movie poster
    Time Sweep (2016) May 12, 2016 · Spanish · Thriller, Drama $369 worldwide
    May 12, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $369
  22. 72 Fool Moon (2016) movie poster
    Fool Moon (2016) May 17, 2016 · French · Drama, Comedy $357 worldwide
    May 17, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $357
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Drama Box Office in 2016, Month by Month

The months of 2016 with their totals: December leads with $2.9B, led by Sing (2016).