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Drama Box Office 2016: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 4

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 151 to 200 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. 151 Morgan (2016) movie poster
    Morgan (2016) Sep 2, 2016 · Sci-Fi, Drama, Mystery $8.8M worldwide
    Sep 2, 2016 US and Canada: $3.9M Rest of the world: $4.9M Worldwide: $8.8M
  2. 152 Marguerite (2016) movie poster
    Marguerite (2016) Mar 11, 2016 · French · Drama $8.8M worldwide
    Mar 11, 2016 US and Canada: $506.7K Rest of the world: $8.2M Worldwide: $8.8M
  3. 153 Patients (2016) movie poster
    Patients (2016) Nov 10, 2016 · French · Drama, Comedy $8.7M worldwide
    Nov 10, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.7M
  4. 154 Chihayafuru: Part II (2016) movie poster
    Chihayafuru: Part II (2016) Apr 29, 2016 · Japanese · Romance, Comedy, Drama $8.7M worldwide
    Apr 29, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.7M
  5. 155 Proof of Innocence (2016) movie poster
    Proof of Innocence (2016) May 19, 2016 · Korean · Crime, Comedy, Drama $8.6M worldwide
    May 19, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.6M
  6. 156 Someone (2016) movie poster
    Someone (2016) Oct 15, 2016 · Japanese · Drama $8.6M worldwide
    Oct 15, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.6M
  7. 157 The Final Master (2016) movie poster
    The Final Master (2016) Jun 3, 2016 · English · Action, Drama $8.6M worldwide
    Jun 3, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.6M
  8. 158 Time Renegades (2016) movie poster
    Time Renegades (2016) Apr 13, 2016 · Korean · Fantasy, Thriller, Drama $8.3M worldwide
    Apr 13, 2016 US and Canada: $59.4K Rest of the world: $8.3M Worldwide: $8.3M
  9. 159 The New Year’s Eve Of Old Lee (2016) movie poster
    The New Year’s Eve Of Old Lee (2016) Feb 1, 2016 · Chinese · Drama $8.1M worldwide
    Feb 1, 2016 US and Canada: $25.4K Rest of the world: $8.1M Worldwide: $8.1M
  10. 160 One Man and his Cow (2016) movie poster
    One Man and his Cow (2016) Jan 14, 2016 · French · Drama, Comedy $8M worldwide
    Jan 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8M
  11. 161 My King (2016) movie poster
    My King (2016) Aug 12, 2016 · French · Drama, Romance $8M worldwide
    Aug 12, 2016 US and Canada: $54.1K Rest of the world: $7.9M Worldwide: $8M
  12. 162 Denial (2016) movie poster
    Denial (2016) Sep 30, 2016 · English · Biography, Drama, History $8M worldwide
    Sep 30, 2016 US and Canada: $4.1M Rest of the world: $3.9M Worldwide: $8M
  13. 163 Kamen Rider Ghost: The 100 Eyecons and Ghost’s Fateful Moment (2016) movie poster
    Kamen Rider Ghost: The 100 Eyecons and Ghost’s Fateful Moment (2016) Aug 6, 2016 · Japanese · Action, Fantasy, Drama $7.9M worldwide
    Aug 6, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9M
  14. 164 Pelé: Birth of a Legend (2016) movie poster
    Pelé: Birth of a Legend (2016) May 13, 2016 · English · Biography, Drama, Sport $7.8M worldwide
    May 13, 2016 US and Canada: $57K Rest of the world: $7.8M Worldwide: $7.8M
  15. 165 Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet (2016) movie poster
    Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet (2016) Feb 17, 2016 · Korean · History, Drama $7.8M worldwide
    Feb 17, 2016 US and Canada: $56.6K Rest of the world: $7.8M Worldwide: $7.8M
  16. 166 Will You Be There (2016) movie poster
    Will You Be There (2016) Dec 14, 2016 · Korean · Drama, Fantasy $7.8M worldwide
    Dec 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8M
  17. 167 Mia Madre (2016) movie poster
    Mia Madre (2016) Aug 26, 2016 · Drama $7.7M worldwide
    Aug 26, 2016 US and Canada: $303K Rest of the world: $7.4M Worldwide: $7.7M
  18. 168 Klown Forever (2016) movie poster
    Klown Forever (2016) Sep 2, 2016 · Danish · Drama, Comedy $7.6M worldwide
    Sep 2, 2016 US and Canada: $5.7K Rest of the world: $7.6M Worldwide: $7.6M
  19. 169 A Bigger Splash (2016) movie poster
    A Bigger Splash (2016) May 4, 2016 · English · Drama, Mystery, Crime $7.5M worldwide
    May 4, 2016 US and Canada: $2M Rest of the world: $5.5M Worldwide: $7.5M
  20. 170 Genius (2016) movie poster
    Genius (2016) Jun 10, 2016 · Biography, Drama $7.4M worldwide
    Jun 10, 2016 US and Canada: $1.4M Rest of the world: $6.1M Worldwide: $7.4M
  21. 171 The Innocents (2016) movie poster
    The Innocents (2016) Jul 1, 2016 · French · Drama $7.4M worldwide
    Jul 1, 2016 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $6.3M Worldwide: $7.4M
  22. 172 The Young Messiah (2016) movie poster
    The Young Messiah (2016) Mar 11, 2016 · English · Drama $7.3M worldwide
    Mar 11, 2016 US and Canada: $6.5M Rest of the world: $839.9K Worldwide: $7.3M
  23. 173 Run for Love (2016) movie poster
    Run for Love (2016) Feb 14, 2016 · Chinese · Drama, Comedy, Family $7.3M worldwide
    Feb 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.3M
  24. 174 20th Century Women (2016) movie poster
    20th Century Women (2016) Dec 28, 2016 · English · Drama, Comedy $7.2M worldwide
    Dec 28, 2016 US and Canada: $5.7M Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $7.2M
  25. 175 Baar Baar Dekho (2016) movie poster
    Baar Baar Dekho (2016) Sep 9, 2016 · Hindi · Romance, Drama, Action $7.1M worldwide
    Sep 9, 2016 US and Canada: $981.9K Rest of the world: $6.1M Worldwide: $7.1M
  26. 176 Midnight Special (2016) movie poster
    Midnight Special (2016) Mar 18, 2016 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Drama $7.1M worldwide
    Mar 18, 2016 US and Canada: $3.7M Rest of the world: $3.4M Worldwide: $7.1M
  27. 177 The Map Against the World (2016) movie poster
    The Map Against the World (2016) Sep 9, 2016 · Korean · Drama, History $7M worldwide
    Sep 9, 2016 US and Canada: $34K Rest of the world: $7M Worldwide: $7M
  28. 178 Hatred (2016) movie poster
    Hatred (2016) Oct 7, 2016 · Polish · History, Drama, War $7M worldwide
    Oct 7, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7M
  29. 179 Survival Family (2016) movie poster
    Survival Family (2016) Dec 12, 2016 · Japanese · Family, Adventure, Drama $6.9M worldwide
    Dec 12, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.9M
  30. 180 Jai Gangaajal (2016) movie poster
    Jai Gangaajal (2016) Mar 4, 2016 · Hindi · Action, Drama $6.8M worldwide
    Mar 4, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.8M
  31. 181 Bleed for This (2016) movie poster
    Bleed for This (2016) Nov 18, 2016 · English · Biography, Drama, Sport $6.7M worldwide
    Nov 18, 2016 US and Canada: $5.1M Rest of the world: $1.6M Worldwide: $6.7M
  32. 182 Red Dog: True Blue (2016) movie poster
    Red Dog: True Blue (2016) Dec 26, 2016 · English · Drama, Family, Comedy $6.7M worldwide
    Dec 26, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.7M
  33. 183 Southside with You (2016) movie poster
    Southside with You (2016) Aug 26, 2016 · English · Biography, Drama, Romance $6.6M worldwide
    Aug 26, 2016 US and Canada: $6.3M Rest of the world: $324.4K Worldwide: $6.6M
  34. 184 A Melody to Remember (2016) movie poster
    A Melody to Remember (2016) Jan 21, 2016 · Korean · War, Drama $6.6M worldwide
    Jan 21, 2016 US and Canada: $44.3K Rest of the world: $6.5M Worldwide: $6.6M
  35. 185 The Measure of a Man (2016) movie poster
    The Measure of a Man (2016) Apr 15, 2016 · French · Drama $6.5M worldwide
    Apr 15, 2016 US and Canada: $112.4K Rest of the world: $6.4M Worldwide: $6.5M
  36. 186 Panfilov’s 28 Men (2016) movie poster
    Panfilov’s 28 Men (2016) Oct 15, 2016 · Russian · Drama, War, Action $6.5M worldwide
    Oct 15, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.5M
  37. 187 Admiral (2016) movie poster
    Admiral (2016) Mar 11, 2016 · Dutch · Action, Adventure, Biography $6.4M worldwide
    Mar 11, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.4M
  38. 188 Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu (2016) movie poster
    Kizumonogatari Part 1: Tekketsu (2016) Jan 8, 2016 · Japanese · Action, Drama, Mystery $6.3M worldwide
    Jan 8, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.3M
  39. 189 The Duelist (2016) movie poster
    The Duelist (2016) Dec 2, 2016 · Russian · Action, Drama, Thriller $6.1M worldwide
    Dec 2, 2016 US and Canada: $13.5K Rest of the world: $6.1M Worldwide: $6.1M
  40. 190 Last Cab to Darwin (2016) movie poster
    Last Cab to Darwin (2016) Jun 10, 2016 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $5.9M worldwide
    Jun 10, 2016 US and Canada: $34.2K Rest of the world: $5.9M Worldwide: $5.9M
  41. 191 Drowning Love (2016) movie poster
    Drowning Love (2016) Nov 5, 2016 · Japanese · Romance, Drama $5.9M worldwide
    Nov 5, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.9M
  42. 192 Maggie's Plan (2016) movie poster
    Maggie's Plan (2016) May 20, 2016 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $5.9M worldwide
    May 20, 2016 US and Canada: $3.4M Rest of the world: $2.5M Worldwide: $5.9M
  43. 193 Text for You (2016) movie poster
    Text for You (2016) Sep 15, 2016 · German · Drama, Romance, Comedy $5.8M worldwide
    Sep 15, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.8M
  44. 194 The Disappointments Room (2016) movie poster
    The Disappointments Room (2016) Sep 9, 2016 · English · Drama, Thriller, Horror $5.7M worldwide
    Sep 9, 2016 US and Canada: $2.4M Rest of the world: $3.3M Worldwide: $5.7M
  45. 195 Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (2016) movie poster
    Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (2016) Aug 19, 2016 · English · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi $5.7M worldwide
    Aug 19, 2016 US and Canada: $270K Rest of the world: $5.5M Worldwide: $5.7M
  46. 196 The Icebreaker (2016) movie poster
    The Icebreaker (2016) Oct 20, 2016 · Russian · Action, Drama, Adventure $5.7M worldwide
    Oct 20, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.7M
  47. 197 Things to Come (2016) movie poster
    Things to Come (2016) Dec 2, 2016 · French · Drama $5.6M worldwide
    Dec 2, 2016 US and Canada: $388.1K Rest of the world: $5.3M Worldwide: $5.6M
  48. 198 Wazir (2016) movie poster
    Wazir (2016) Jan 8, 2016 · Hindi · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $5.6M worldwide
    Jan 8, 2016 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $4.5M Worldwide: $5.6M
  49. 199 Fathers and Daughters (2016) movie poster
    Fathers and Daughters (2016) Jul 8, 2016 · English · Drama $5.6M worldwide
    Jul 8, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.6M
  50. 200 Dheepan (2016) movie poster
    Dheepan (2016) May 6, 2016 · Drama, Crime $5.6M worldwide
    May 6, 2016 US and Canada: $261.8K Rest of the world: $5.3M Worldwide: $5.6M
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