#1 of 14 #1 drama movie of Week 19, 2016
2016 · Drama, Mystery
$7.5M worldwide · 43% of the chart's total
$2M US & Canada · 27% $5.5M elsewhere · 73%
Drama box office · Week 19 · May 1–7, 2016
Drama Box Office, Week 19 of 2016: Drama Releases of May 1–7
A Bigger Splash (2016) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7), with $7.5M worldwide, ahead of Dheepan (2016) at $5.6M and The Offering (2016) at $2.2M. 14 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $17.6M in all, 13% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 85% on Week 18, 2016, whose releases took $120.6M. By language, English leads with $9.8M across 4 drama releases.
- week 19 releases with a gross
- 14
- combined worldwide
- $17.6M
- A Bigger Splash (2016), the #1
- $7.5M
- vs Week 18, 2016
- −85%
#1 of 14 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 19 of 2016?
A Bigger Splash (2016) leads with $7.5M, 43% of the total. The top 5 together took $16.8M, 95% of what all 14 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Drama Release of Week 19 of 2016, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7).
- 1 May 4, 2016 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: $5.5M Worldwide: $7.5M
- 2 May 6, 2016 US and Canada: $261.8K Rest of the world: $5.3M Worldwide: $5.6M
- 3 May 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2M
- 4 May 7, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
- 5 May 4, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $351K
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May 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $298.6K - 7
May 1, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $156.4K - 8
May 1, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $145.9K - 9
Jerico: The Infinite Flight of Days (2016)May 2, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $111.1K
May 2, 2016 · Spanish · Documentary, Comedy, Drama $111.1K worldwide - 10
May 1, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $63K - 11
May 6, 2016 US and Canada: $30.4K Rest of the world: $2.6K Worldwide: $33K - 12
May 5, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21K - 13
May 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.4K - 14
May 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8K
Gross bands
How Many Week 19 of 2016 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 14 films reached $100M. 14 films, 100% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $17.6M total.
100%
- $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $100M to $500M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- $10M to $100M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
- Under $10M 14 films, 100% of the list $17.6M · 100% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 19 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 19 releases took $17.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 16 (Apr 10–16) with $1.1B, led by The Jungle Book (2016).
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 20–26 I Saw the Light (2016) $5.6M I Saw the Light (2016)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 27–Apr 2 God's Not Dead 2 (2016) $61.5M God's Not Dead 2 (2016)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 3–9 Demolition (2016) $11.7M Demolition (2016)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 10–16 The Jungle Book (2016) $1.1B The Jungle Book (2016)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 17–23 The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016) $214.4M The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 24–30 Mother's Day (2016) $120.6M Mother's Day (2016)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 1–7 A Bigger Splash (2016) $17.6M A Bigger Splash (2016)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 8–14 Money Monster (2016) $183.6M Money Monster (2016)
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 15–21 Proof of Innocence (2016) $33.1M Proof of Innocence (2016)
Earlier years
How Does Week 19 of 2016 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 19, 2011 earned the most: $617.7M from 22 films, led by Thor (2011). Week 19, 2016 took $17.6M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 19, 2007 May 6–12 13 films | 13 | $50M | – | Georgia Rule (2007) $25M |
| Week 19, 2008 May 4–10 13 films · −83% | 13 | $8.5M | −83% | Frontier(s) (2008) $2.8M |
| Week 19, 2009 May 3–9 9 films · +449% | 9 | $46.9M | +449% | April Bride (2009) $32.1M |
| Week 19, 2010 May 2–8 7 films · −53% | 7 | $21.9M | −53% | Welcome (2010) $13.6M |
| Week 19, 2011 May 1–7 22 films · +2716% | 22 | $617.7M | +2716% | Thor (2011) $449.3M |
| Week 19, 2012 May 6–12 13 films · −56% | 13 | $273.7M | −56% | Dark Shadows (2012) $245.5M |
| Week 19, 2013 May 5–11 7 films · +35% | 7 | $370.9M | +35% | The Great Gatsby (2013) $353.7M |
| Week 19, 2014 May 4–10 12 films · −96% | 12 | $14.2M | −96% | Wood Job! (2014) $5.5M |
| Week 19, 2015 May 3–9 17 films · +54% | 17 | $22M | +54% | Blind Date (2015) $3.9M |
| Week 19, 2016 May 1–7 14 films · −20% | 14 | $17.6M | −20% | A Bigger Splash (2016) $7.5M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Drama Movies Speak in Week 19 of 2016?
English-language drama films took $9.8M across 4 films, 55% of the total, ahead of Japanese-language drama films ($1.2M) and French-language drama films ($351K).
Week 19 of 2016 Drama Box Office by Language
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English $9.8M4 films · #1 A Bigger Splash (2016) -
Japanese $1.2M1 film · #1 Road To High & Low (2016) -
French $351K1 film · #1 Vendeur (2016) -
Korean $302.3K2 films · #1 Kai (2016) -
Turkish $298.6K1 film · #1 Ankara Yazı: Veda Mektubu (2016) - Spanish $174.1K2 films · #1 Jerico: The Infinite Flight of Days (2016)
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Italian $21K1 film · #1 Il Ministro (2016) -
Romanian $1.8K1 film · #1 03.ByPass (2016)
Archive
Drama Box Office in 2016, Week by Week
53 weeks of 2016 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 52 (Dec 18–24) with $1.7B, led by Sing (2016).
- Week 1 $40.1M
- Week 2 $55.4M
- Week 3 $21M
- Week 4 $177.5M
- Week 5 $66.5M
- Week 6 $125.1M
- Week 7 $13.8M
- Week 8 $109.7M
- Week 9 $140.5M
- Week 10 $236.1M
- Week 11 $200.2M
- Week 12 $155.5M
- Week 13 $5.6M
- Week 14 $61.5M
- Week 15 $11.7M
- Week 16 $1.1B
- Week 17 $214.4M
- Week 18 $120.6M
- Week 19 $17.6M
- Week 20 $183.6M
- Week 21 $33.1M
- Week 22 $3.9M
- Week 23 $217.2M
- Week 24 $14.2M
- Week 25 $16.3M
- Week 26 $202.2M
- Week 27 $413.3M
- Week 28 $251.6M
- Week 29 $67.5M
- Week 30 $15.1M
- Week 31 $11.8M
- Week 32 $137.3M
- Week 33 $229.2M
- Week 34 $205.8M
- Week 35 $80.1M
- Week 36 $47.8M
- Week 37 $320.3M
- Week 38 $100M
- Week 39 $109.3M
- Week 40 $549M
- Week 41 $267.4M
- Week 42 $264M
- Week 43 $362.1M
- Week 44 $76.8M
- Week 45 $259M
- Week 46 $339.8M
- Week 47 $170.6M
- Week 48 $333.1M
- Week 49 $42M
- Week 50 $592.5M
- Week 51 $249.2M
- Week 52 $1.7B
- Week 53 $296.4M
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 19 of 2016: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 14 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7)?
A Bigger Splash (2016) leads with $7.5M worldwide, $2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Dheepan (2016) at $5.6M and The Offering (2016) at $2.2M.
How much did drama movies released in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7) earn?
14 drama films released in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $17.6M in all, or $1.3M per film on average. Week 18, 2016 releases took $120.6M.
How many drama movies released in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, A Bigger Splash (2016), earned $7.5M.
How is the week 19, 2016 drama box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 19 of 2016 (May 1–7). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the week 19, 2016 drama box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.