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Drama Box Office 2016: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 8

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 351 to 400 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. 351 Happiness Is a Four-Letter Word (2016) movie poster
    Happiness Is a Four-Letter Word (2016) Feb 19, 2016 · English · Drama $923.3K worldwide
    Feb 19, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $923.3K
  2. 352 National Theatre Live: Hangmen (2016) movie poster
    National Theatre Live: Hangmen (2016) Mar 3, 2016 · English · Comedy, Drama $907.9K worldwide
    Mar 3, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $907.9K
  3. 353 National Theatre Live: No Man’s Land (2016) movie poster
    National Theatre Live: No Man’s Land (2016) Dec 15, 2016 · English · Drama $907.9K worldwide
    Dec 15, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $907.9K
  4. 354 Backtrack (2016) movie poster
    Backtrack (2016) Feb 26, 2016 · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $907.8K worldwide
    Feb 26, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $907.8K
  5. 355 The Sea of Trees (2016) movie poster
    The Sea of Trees (2016) Aug 26, 2016 · English · Drama $907K worldwide
    Aug 26, 2016 US and Canada: $20.4K Rest of the world: $886.6K Worldwide: $907K
  6. 356 Mythopathy (2016) movie poster
    Mythopathy (2016) Jan 14, 2016 · Greek · Drama, Comedy $894.8K worldwide
    Jan 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $894.8K
  7. 357 Take Off (2016) movie poster
    Take Off (2016) May 23, 2016 · Persian · Drama $884.3K worldwide
    May 23, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $884.3K
  8. 358 The Giant (2016) movie poster
    The Giant (2016) Sep 9, 2016 · Swedish · Drama $860.8K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $860.8K
  9. 359 Las Aparicio (2016) movie poster
    Las Aparicio (2016) Feb 26, 2016 · Spanish · Drama $860.5K worldwide
    Feb 26, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $860.5K
  10. 360 Misbehavior (2016) movie poster
    Misbehavior (2016) Nov 16, 2016 · Korean · Drama $842.6K worldwide
    Nov 16, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $842.6K
  11. 361 Eternity (2016) movie poster
    Eternity (2016) Sep 7, 2016 · French · Drama, Romance $841.2K worldwide
    Sep 7, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $841.2K
  12. 362 Premam (2016) movie poster
    Premam (2016) Sep 9, 2016 · Telugu · Romance, Drama $834.5K worldwide
    Sep 9, 2016 US and Canada: $828.3K Rest of the world: $6.2K Worldwide: $834.5K
  13. 363 Who Gets the Dog? (2016) movie poster
    Who Gets the Dog? (2016) Sep 13, 2016 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $827.9K worldwide
    Sep 13, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $827.9K
  14. 364 Half Sister, Full Love (2016) movie poster
    Half Sister, Full Love (2016) Jan 13, 2016 · French · Comedy, Drama $818.9K worldwide
    Jan 13, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $818.9K
  15. 365 Heartstrings (2016) movie poster
    Heartstrings (2016) Sep 24, 2016 · French · Drama, Comedy $805K worldwide
    Sep 24, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $805K
  16. 366 The Bacchus Lady (2016) movie poster
    The Bacchus Lady (2016) Feb 12, 2016 · Korean · Drama $744.5K worldwide
    Feb 12, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $744.5K
  17. 367 Saturday’s Warrior (2016) movie poster
    Saturday’s Warrior (2016) Mar 31, 2016 · English · Music, Family, Drama $744K worldwide
    Mar 31, 2016 US and Canada: $744K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $744K
  18. 368 Wiener-Dog (2016) movie poster
    Wiener-Dog (2016) Jun 24, 2016 · English · Drama, Comedy $734.7K worldwide
    Jun 24, 2016 US and Canada: $477.5K Rest of the world: $257.3K Worldwide: $734.7K
  19. 369 Collector (2016) movie poster
    Collector (2016) Jul 2, 2016 · Russian · Thriller, Drama $726.8K worldwide
    Jul 2, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $726.8K
  20. 370 A Tale of Love and Darkness (2016) movie poster
    A Tale of Love and Darkness (2016) Aug 19, 2016 · Hebrew · Biography, Drama, History $724.9K worldwide
    Aug 19, 2016 US and Canada: $572.2K Rest of the world: $152.7K Worldwide: $724.9K
  21. 371 Open at Night (2016) movie poster
    Open at Night (2016) Aug 16, 2016 · French · Drama, Comedy $707.9K worldwide
    Aug 16, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $707.9K
  22. 372 Bender (2016) movie poster
    Bender (2016) Oct 14, 2016 · English · History, Western, Thriller $687K worldwide
    Oct 14, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $687K
  23. 373 Mr. Church (2016) movie poster
    Mr. Church (2016) Sep 16, 2016 · English · Drama, Comedy $685.8K worldwide
    Sep 16, 2016 US and Canada: $685.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $685.8K
  24. 374 Right Now, Wrong Then (2016) movie poster
    Right Now, Wrong Then (2016) Jun 24, 2016 · Korean · Drama $680.7K worldwide
    Jun 24, 2016 US and Canada: $24.5K Rest of the world: $656.3K Worldwide: $680.7K
  25. 375 The Lighthouse of the Orcas (2016) movie poster
    The Lighthouse of the Orcas (2016) Dec 16, 2016 · Spanish · Romance, Drama $674.5K worldwide
    Dec 16, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $674.5K
  26. 376 Amok (2016) movie poster
    Amok (2016) Mar 30, 2016 · Macedonian · Crime, Drama $652.7K worldwide
    Mar 30, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $652.7K
  27. 377 The Family Fang (2016) movie poster
    The Family Fang (2016) Apr 29, 2016 · English · Drama, Mystery, Comedy $649.6K worldwide
    Apr 29, 2016 US and Canada: $262.9K Rest of the world: $386.6K Worldwide: $649.6K
  28. 378 Sparta (2016) movie poster
    Sparta (2016) Aug 25, 2016 · Russian · Drama, Action $641.4K worldwide
    Aug 25, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $641.4K
  29. 379 A Wedding (2016) movie poster
    A Wedding (2016) Aug 24, 2016 · French · Drama $634.9K worldwide
    Aug 24, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $634.9K
  30. 380 For the Plasma (2016) movie poster
    For the Plasma (2016) Jul 22, 2016 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Comedy $634K worldwide
    Jul 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $634K
  31. 381 The Bronze (2016) movie poster
    The Bronze (2016) Mar 18, 2016 · English · Drama, Comedy $615.8K worldwide
    Mar 18, 2016 US and Canada: $615.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $615.8K
  32. 382 Three Sassy Sisters (2016) movie poster
    Three Sassy Sisters (2016) Sep 1, 2016 · Indonesian · Drama, Music $612K worldwide
    Sep 1, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $612K
  33. 383 Belgica (2016) movie poster
    Belgica (2016) Jan 21, 2016 · Dutch · Drama $600.5K worldwide
    Jan 21, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $600.5K
  34. 384 The Net (2016) movie poster
    The Net (2016) Aug 31, 2016 · Korean · Drama $599.9K worldwide
    Aug 31, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $599.9K
  35. 385 Egon Schiele: Death and the Maiden (2016) movie poster
    Egon Schiele: Death and the Maiden (2016) Sep 26, 2016 · German · History, Drama $598.9K worldwide
    Sep 26, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $598.9K
  36. 386 Ixcanul (2016) movie poster
    Ixcanul (2016) Aug 19, 2016 · Spanish · Drama $594.8K worldwide
    Aug 19, 2016 US and Canada: $295.2K Rest of the world: $299.7K Worldwide: $594.8K
  37. 387 Greetings from Fukushima (2016) movie poster
    Greetings from Fukushima (2016) Feb 13, 2016 · German · Drama $589.5K worldwide
    Feb 13, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $589.5K
  38. 388 Harry & Snowman (2016) movie poster
    Harry & Snowman (2016) Sep 30, 2016 · English · Biography, Drama, Sport $578.8K worldwide
    Sep 30, 2016 US and Canada: $561.5K Rest of the world: $17.4K Worldwide: $578.8K
  39. 389 11 Minutes (2016) movie poster
    11 Minutes (2016) Apr 8, 2016 · Polish · Drama, Thriller $571.7K worldwide
    Apr 8, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $571.7K
  40. 390 Precious Cargo (2016) movie poster
    Precious Cargo (2016) Apr 22, 2016 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $567.1K worldwide
    Apr 22, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $567.1K
  41. 391 Somuncu Baba: Askin Sirri (2016) movie poster
    Somuncu Baba: Askin Sirri (2016) Apr 1, 2016 · Turkish · Drama, History $566.6K worldwide
    Apr 1, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $566.6K
  42. 392 Viral (2016) movie poster
    Viral (2016) Jul 29, 2016 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller $551.8K worldwide
    Jul 29, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $551.8K
  43. 393 The Club (2016) movie poster
    The Club (2016) Feb 5, 2016 · Spanish · Drama $541.5K worldwide
    Feb 5, 2016 US and Canada: $52.8K Rest of the world: $488.8K Worldwide: $541.5K
  44. 394 Worst Woman (2016) movie poster
    Worst Woman (2016) Apr 30, 2016 · Korean · Drama, Romance $540.9K worldwide
    Apr 30, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $540.9K
  45. 395 Weeds on Fire (2016) movie poster
    Weeds on Fire (2016) Mar 26, 2016 · Cantonese · Drama, History $536K worldwide
    Mar 26, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $536K
  46. 396 Junooniyat (2016) movie poster
    Junooniyat (2016) Jun 24, 2016 · Hindi · Romance, Drama $521.2K worldwide
    Jun 24, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $521.2K
  47. 397 10,000 Miles (2016) movie poster
    10,000 Miles (2016) Dec 16, 2016 · Chinese · Drama, Romance $508.8K worldwide
    Dec 16, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $508.8K
  48. 398 Brother (2016) movie poster
    Brother (2016) Jan 20, 2016 · Dutch · Drama, Thriller $508.6K worldwide
    Jan 20, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $508.6K
  49. 399 Ardaas (2016) movie poster
    Ardaas (2016) Mar 11, 2016 · Punjabi · Drama, Romance, Family $504K worldwide
    Mar 11, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $504K
  50. 400 Soul on a String (2016) movie poster
    Soul on a String (2016) Sep 11, 2016 · Tibetan · Drama $491.3K worldwide
    Sep 11, 2016 US and Canada: $3.7K Rest of the world: $487.6K Worldwide: $491.3K
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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