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Drama Box Office 2016: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 13

The Jungle Book (2016) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in 2016, with $967.7M worldwide, ahead of Sing (2016) at $634.3M and La La Land (2016) at $509.2M. 862 drama films released in 2016 report a worldwide gross, $11.1B in all, 32% of it from the US & Canada. 25 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is down 4% on 2015, whose releases took $11.6B. By language, English leads with $7.6B across 319 drama releases.

2016 releases with a gross
862
combined worldwide
$11.1B
films crossed $100M
25
vs 2015
−4%
The Jungle Book (2016) movie poster #1 of 862
#1 drama movie of 2016

The Jungle Book (2016)

2016 · Adventure, Drama

$967.7M worldwide · 9% of the chart's total

$364M US & Canada · 38% $603.7M elsewhere · 62%
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Every Drama Release of 2016, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 601 to 650 of 862. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2016.

  1. 601 Creative Control (2016) movie poster
    Creative Control (2016) Mar 11, 2016 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama $63K worldwide
    Mar 11, 2016 US and Canada: $63K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $63K
  2. 602 The Animal’s Wife (2016) movie poster
    The Animal’s Wife (2016) May 1, 2016 · Spanish · Drama $63K worldwide
    May 1, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $63K
  3. 603 Standoff (2016) movie poster
    Standoff (2016) Feb 12, 2016 · English · Drama, Thriller $62.5K worldwide
    Feb 12, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $62.5K
  4. 604 The Tiger Hunter (2016) movie poster
    The Tiger Hunter (2016) Apr 21, 2016 · English · Drama, Comedy $62.4K worldwide
    Apr 21, 2016 US and Canada: $62.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $62.4K
  5. 605 Birthday Card (2016) movie poster
    Birthday Card (2016) Oct 22, 2016 · Japanese · Drama $62.2K worldwide
    Oct 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $62.2K
  6. 606 Baden Baden (2016) movie poster
    Baden Baden (2016) Nov 25, 2016 · French · Drama, Comedy $61.4K worldwide
    Nov 25, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $61.4K
  7. 607 Inversion (2016) movie poster
    Inversion (2016) May 18, 2016 · Persian · Drama $60.7K worldwide
    May 18, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $60.7K
  8. 608 My Heart Leaps Up (2016) movie poster
    My Heart Leaps Up (2016) Jun 14, 2016 · Chinese · Drama $60.6K worldwide
    Jun 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $60.6K
  9. 609 Too Late (2016) movie poster
    Too Late (2016) Mar 18, 2016 · Spanish · Drama $60.4K worldwide
    Mar 18, 2016 US and Canada: $60.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $60.4K
  10. 610 Long Way North (2016) movie poster
    Long Way North (2016) Sep 30, 2016 · French · Action, Adventure, Drama $60.4K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $60.4K
  11. 611 Breadcrumbs (2016) movie poster
    Breadcrumbs (2016) Aug 14, 2016 · Spanish · Drama $58.9K worldwide
    Aug 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $58.9K
  12. 612 Tess (2016) movie poster
    Tess (2016) Jun 5, 2016 · Afrikaans · Drama $56.4K worldwide
    Jun 5, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $56.4K
  13. 613 Noro (2016) movie poster
    Noro (2016) Jun 9, 2016 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama $56.3K worldwide
    Jun 9, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $56.3K
  14. 614 Wedding Doll (2016) movie poster
    Wedding Doll (2016) Apr 15, 2016 · English · Drama $56.2K worldwide
    Apr 15, 2016 US and Canada: $56.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $56.2K
  15. 615 Evolution (2016) movie poster
    Evolution (2016) Nov 25, 2016 · Sci-Fi, Drama, Mystery $56K worldwide
    Nov 25, 2016 US and Canada: $24.8K Rest of the world: $31.2K Worldwide: $56K
  16. 616 Between Sea and Land (2016) movie poster
    Between Sea and Land (2016) Jan 22, 2016 · Spanish · Drama $55.7K worldwide
    Jan 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $55.7K
  17. 617 Channo Kamli Yaar Di (2016) movie poster
    Channo Kamli Yaar Di (2016) Feb 19, 2016 · Punjabi · Drama, Crime $55.6K worldwide
    Feb 19, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $55.6K
  18. 618 City of Tiny Lights (2016) movie poster
    City of Tiny Lights (2016) Sep 12, 2016 · English · Thriller, Drama, Crime $54.9K worldwide
    Sep 12, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.9K
  19. 619 Shame Worse Than Death (2016) movie poster
    Shame Worse Than Death (2016) Apr 20, 2016 · Arabic · Drama $54.5K worldwide
    Apr 20, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.5K
  20. 620 Down by Love (2016) movie poster
    Down by Love (2016) Mar 2, 2016 · French · Drama, Romance $53.8K worldwide
    Mar 2, 2016 US and Canada: $675 Rest of the world: $53.1K Worldwide: $53.8K
  21. 621 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
  22. 622 The Debt (2016) movie poster
    The Debt (2016) Jun 24, 2016 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $51.5K worldwide
    Jun 24, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $51.5K
  23. 623 Totems (2016) movie poster
    Totems (2016) Jun 17, 2016 · English · Animation, Drama $51.2K worldwide
    Jun 17, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $51.2K
  24. 624 As I Open My Eyes (2016) movie poster
    As I Open My Eyes (2016) Sep 9, 2016 · Arabic · Drama $50.7K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2016 US and Canada: $31K Rest of the world: $19.7K Worldwide: $50.7K
  25. 625 Ali and Nino (2016) movie poster
    Ali and Nino (2016) Nov 18, 2016 · English · Drama, Romance $50.7K worldwide
    Nov 18, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $50.7K
  26. 626 Clair Obscur (2016) movie poster
    Clair Obscur (2016) Sep 11, 2016 · Turkish · Drama $49.7K worldwide
    Sep 11, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.7K
  27. 627 My Father’s Wings (2016) movie poster
    My Father’s Wings (2016) Jul 6, 2016 · Turkish · Drama $49.2K worldwide
    Jul 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.2K
  28. 628 Ascent (2016) movie poster
    Ascent (2016) Aug 6, 2016 · English · Drama $46.9K worldwide
    Aug 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $46.9K
  29. 629 Death in Sarajevo (2016) movie poster
    Death in Sarajevo (2016) Feb 15, 2016 · Bosnian · Drama $46.5K worldwide
    Feb 15, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $46.5K
  30. 630 El jugador (2016) movie poster
    El jugador (2016) Nov 17, 2016 · Spanish · Drama $46.1K worldwide
    Nov 17, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $46.1K
  31. 631 National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea (2016) movie poster
    National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea (2016) Nov 14, 2016 · English · Drama $44.1K worldwide
    Nov 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44.1K
  32. 632 The Land (2016) movie poster
    The Land (2016) Jul 29, 2016 · Drama $43.8K worldwide
    Jul 29, 2016 US and Canada: $43.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $43.8K
  33. 633 Brooks, Meadows and Lovely Faces (2016) movie poster
    Brooks, Meadows and Lovely Faces (2016) Aug 17, 2016 · Arabic · Drama, Comedy $42.9K worldwide
    Aug 17, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42.9K
  34. 634 Children of the Night (2016) movie poster
    Children of the Night (2016) Nov 23, 2016 · Italian · Drama, Thriller, Crime $42.5K worldwide
    Nov 23, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42.5K
  35. 635 Closet Monster (2016) movie poster
    Closet Monster (2016) Sep 23, 2016 · English · Drama $42.4K worldwide
    Sep 23, 2016 US and Canada: $42.2K Rest of the world: $194 Worldwide: $42.4K
  36. 636 Over the Fence (2016) movie poster
    Over the Fence (2016) Sep 17, 2016 · Japanese · Drama, Romance, Adventure $42.1K worldwide
    Sep 17, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42.1K
  37. 637 Kodi (2016) movie poster
    Kodi (2016) Oct 28, 2016 · Tamil · Action, Drama, Thriller $41.7K worldwide
    Oct 28, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $41.7K
  38. 638 In Between Seasons (2016) movie poster
    In Between Seasons (2016) Oct 9, 2016 · Korean · Drama $41.2K worldwide
    Oct 9, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $41.2K
  39. 639 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
  40. 640 Life on the Line (2016) movie poster
    Life on the Line (2016) Nov 18, 2016 · English · Action, Drama $39K worldwide
    Nov 18, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $39K
  41. 641 The Cold Front (2016) movie poster
    The Cold Front (2016) Jan 14, 2016 · Russian · Drama, Thriller, Mystery $38.7K worldwide
    Jan 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $38.7K
  42. 642 Catching the Sun (2016) movie poster
    Catching the Sun (2016) Apr 1, 2016 · English · Drama, History, Documentary $38.6K worldwide
    Apr 1, 2016 US and Canada: $38.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $38.6K
  43. 643 Spa Night (2016) movie poster
    Spa Night (2016) Aug 19, 2016 · Drama $38.6K worldwide
    Aug 19, 2016 US and Canada: $38.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $38.6K
  44. 644 Trust Fund (2016) movie poster
    Trust Fund (2016) Jan 8, 2016 · English · Drama $36.9K worldwide
    Jan 8, 2016 US and Canada: $36.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $36.9K
  45. 645 The Reconquest (2016) movie poster
    The Reconquest (2016) Sep 22, 2016 · Spanish · Romance, Drama $34.6K worldwide
    Sep 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.6K
  46. 646 Well (2016) movie poster
    Well (2016) Sep 22, 2016 · Hungarian · Drama $34K worldwide
    Sep 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34K
  47. 647 Original Bliss (2016) movie poster
    Original Bliss (2016) Jun 26, 2016 · German · Drama $33.3K worldwide
    Jun 26, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $33.3K
  48. 648 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
  49. 649 The Intervention (2016) movie poster
    The Intervention (2016) Aug 26, 2016 · English · Drama, Comedy $32.9K worldwide
    Aug 26, 2016 US and Canada: $32.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $32.9K
  50. 650 Amerika Square (2016) movie poster
    Amerika Square (2016) Oct 11, 2016 · Greek · Drama $31.7K worldwide
    Oct 11, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $31.7K
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