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Drama Box Office 2017: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 3

Wolf Warrior 2 (2017) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in 2017, with $870.3M worldwide, ahead of Thor: Ragnarok (2017) at $855.3M and It (2017) at $704.2M. 963 drama films released in 2017 report a worldwide gross, $12.5B in all, 28% of it from the US & Canada. 25 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 13% on 2016, whose releases took $11.1B. By language, English leads with $8.4B across 332 drama releases.

2017 releases with a gross
963
combined worldwide
$12.5B
films crossed $100M
25
vs 2016
+13%
Wolf Warrior 2 (2017) movie poster #1 of 963
#1 drama movie of 2017

Wolf Warrior 2 (2017)

2017 · Action, Drama

$870.3M worldwide · 7% of the chart's total

$2.7M US & Canada · <1% $867.6M elsewhere · 100%
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Every Drama Release of 2017, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 101 to 150 of 963. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2017.

  1. 101 See You Up There (2017) movie poster
    See You Up There (2017) Jul 27, 2017 · French · War, Drama, Crime $16.1M worldwide
    Jul 27, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.1M
  2. 102 The Space Between Us (2017) movie poster
    The Space Between Us (2017) Feb 3, 2017 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Drama $16.1M worldwide
    Feb 3, 2017 US and Canada: $7.9M Rest of the world: $8.2M Worldwide: $16.1M
  3. 103 Seventy-Seven Days (2017) movie poster
    Seventy-Seven Days (2017) Nov 3, 2017 · Chinese · Drama, Adventure $16M worldwide
    Nov 3, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16M
  4. 104 Wonder Wheel (2017) movie poster
    Wonder Wheel (2017) Dec 1, 2017 · English · Drama $15.9M worldwide
    Dec 1, 2017 US and Canada: $1.4M Rest of the world: $14.5M Worldwide: $15.9M
  5. 105 Anarchist from Colony (2017) movie poster
    Anarchist from Colony (2017) Jun 28, 2017 · Korean · Drama, History $15.9M worldwide
    Jun 28, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.9M
  6. 106 Teiichi: Battle of Supreme High (2017) movie poster
    Teiichi: Battle of Supreme High (2017) Apr 29, 2017 · Japanese · Comedy, Drama $15.5M worldwide
    Apr 29, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.5M
  7. 107 Jab Harry met Sejal (2017) movie poster
    Jab Harry met Sejal (2017) Aug 4, 2017 · Hindi · Drama, Comedy, Romance $15.4M worldwide
    Aug 4, 2017 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: $13.7M Worldwide: $15.4M
  8. 108 Gold (2017) movie poster
    Gold (2017) Jan 27, 2017 · English · Adventure, Drama, Thriller $14.9M worldwide
    Jan 27, 2017 US and Canada: $7.2M Rest of the world: $7.7M Worldwide: $14.9M
  9. 109 Megan Leavey (2017) movie poster
    Megan Leavey (2017) Jun 9, 2017 · English · Biography, Drama, War $14.5M worldwide
    Jun 9, 2017 US and Canada: $13.4M Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $14.5M
  10. 110 A United Kingdom (2017) movie poster
    A United Kingdom (2017) Feb 10, 2017 · English · Biography, Drama, Romance $14.5M worldwide
    Feb 10, 2017 US and Canada: $3.9M Rest of the world: $10.6M Worldwide: $14.5M
  11. 111 The Next Guardian (2017) movie poster
    The Next Guardian (2017) Nov 22, 2017 · Dzongkha · Drama, Documentary $14.4M worldwide
    Nov 22, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.4M
  12. 112 The Miracles of the Namiya General Store (2017) movie poster
    The Miracles of the Namiya General Store (2017) Sep 23, 2017 · Japanese · Drama, Family, Fantasy $13.9M worldwide
    Sep 23, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.9M
  13. 113 Paris Can Wait (2017) movie poster
    Paris Can Wait (2017) May 12, 2017 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $13.2M worldwide
    May 12, 2017 US and Canada: $5.6M Rest of the world: $7.6M Worldwide: $13.2M
  14. 114 Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017) movie poster
    Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017) Nov 17, 2017 · English · Drama, Crime $13M worldwide
    Nov 17, 2017 US and Canada: $12M Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $13M
  15. 115 Ayla (2017) movie poster
    Ayla (2017) Sep 21, 2017 · English · Fantasy, Thriller, Horror $13M worldwide
    Sep 21, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13M
  16. 116 Suburbicon (2017) movie poster
    Suburbicon (2017) Oct 27, 2017 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $12.8M worldwide
    Oct 27, 2017 US and Canada: $5.8M Rest of the world: $7M Worldwide: $12.8M
  17. 117 Their Finest (2017) movie poster
    Their Finest (2017) Apr 7, 2017 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $12.6M worldwide
    Apr 7, 2017 US and Canada: $3.6M Rest of the world: $9M Worldwide: $12.6M
  18. 118 The Promise (2017) movie poster
    The Promise (2017) Apr 21, 2017 · English · Drama, History $12.4M worldwide
    Apr 21, 2017 US and Canada: $8.2M Rest of the world: $4.2M Worldwide: $12.4M
  19. 119 The Current War (2017) movie poster
    The Current War (2017) Sep 9, 2017 · English · Drama, History $12.2M worldwide
    Sep 9, 2017 US and Canada: $6M Rest of the world: $6.2M Worldwide: $12.2M
  20. 120 Outrage Coda (2017) movie poster
    Outrage Coda (2017) Sep 9, 2017 · Japanese · Action, Crime, Adventure $12M worldwide
    Sep 9, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12M
  21. 121 Viceroy's House (2017) movie poster
    Viceroy's House (2017) Sep 1, 2017 · English · Biography, Drama, History $11.6M worldwide
    Sep 1, 2017 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $10.5M Worldwide: $11.6M
  22. 122 Maudie (2017) movie poster
    Maudie (2017) Jun 16, 2017 · English · Biography, Drama, Romance $11.5M worldwide
    Jun 16, 2017 US and Canada: $6.2M Rest of the world: $5.4M Worldwide: $11.5M
  23. 123 Kiseki: Sobito of That Day (2017) movie poster
    Kiseki: Sobito of That Day (2017) Jan 28, 2017 · Japanese · Drama $11.2M worldwide
    Jan 28, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.2M
  24. 124 The Florida Project (2017) movie poster
    The Florida Project (2017) Oct 6, 2017 · English · Drama $10.9M worldwide
    Oct 6, 2017 US and Canada: $5.9M Rest of the world: $5M Worldwide: $10.9M
  25. 125 Marshall (2017) movie poster
    Marshall (2017) Oct 13, 2017 · English · Biography, Drama $10.1M worldwide
    Oct 13, 2017 US and Canada: $10.1M Rest of the world: $65.2K Worldwide: $10.1M
  26. 126 The King's Choice (2017) movie poster
    The King's Choice (2017) Sep 22, 2017 · Norwegian · Biography, Drama, History $10M worldwide
    Sep 22, 2017 US and Canada: $113.2K Rest of the world: $9.9M Worldwide: $10M
  27. 127 Thank You for Your Service (2017) movie poster
    Thank You for Your Service (2017) Oct 27, 2017 · English · Biography, Drama, War $10M worldwide
    Oct 27, 2017 US and Canada: $9.5M Rest of the world: $459.4K Worldwide: $10M
  28. 128 Wheeler (2017) movie poster
    Wheeler (2017) Feb 3, 2017 · English · Drama $10M worldwide
    Feb 3, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10M
  29. 129 Our Shining Days (2017) movie poster
    Our Shining Days (2017) Jul 20, 2017 · Chinese · Romance, Drama, Comedy $9.9M worldwide
    Jul 20, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.9M
  30. 130 Time to Die (1966) movie poster
    Time to Die (1966) Sep 15, 2017 · Drama, Western $9.8M worldwide
    Sep 15, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.8M
  31. 131 The Mayor (2017) movie poster
    The Mayor (2017) Apr 28, 2017 · Italian · Drama $9.6M worldwide
    Apr 28, 2017 US and Canada: $96.8K Rest of the world: $9.5M Worldwide: $9.6M
  32. 132 Our Time Will Come (2017) movie poster
    Our Time Will Come (2017) Jul 7, 2017 · Chinese · Drama, War $9.5M worldwide
    Jul 7, 2017 US and Canada: $114.6K Rest of the world: $9.4M Worldwide: $9.5M
  33. 133 Mathilde (2017) movie poster
    Mathilde (2017) Oct 25, 2017 · Russian · Drama, History, Romance $9.4M worldwide
    Oct 25, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.4M
  34. 134 It's Only the End of the World (2017) movie poster
    It's Only the End of the World (2017) Jun 30, 2017 · French · Drama $9.2M worldwide
    Jun 30, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.2M
  35. 135 Tulip Fever (2017) movie poster
    Tulip Fever (2017) Sep 1, 2017 · English · Drama, Romance $9.2M worldwide
    Sep 1, 2017 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: $6.7M Worldwide: $9.2M
  36. 136 My Cousin Rachel (2017) movie poster
    My Cousin Rachel (2017) Jun 9, 2017 · English · Drama, Mystery, Romance $9.2M worldwide
    Jun 9, 2017 US and Canada: $2.7M Rest of the world: $6.5M Worldwide: $9.2M
  37. 137 City of Rock (2017) movie poster
    City of Rock (2017) Sep 30, 2017 · Chinese · Comedy, Drama $9.1M worldwide
    Sep 30, 2017 US and Canada: $312.5K Rest of the world: $8.8M Worldwide: $9.1M
  38. 138 Narratage (2017) movie poster
    Narratage (2017) Oct 7, 2017 · Japanese · Drama, Romance $9.1M worldwide
    Oct 7, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.1M
  39. 139 Like Crazy (2017) movie poster
    Like Crazy (2017) May 5, 2017 · Italian · Drama, Comedy $9M worldwide
    May 5, 2017 US and Canada: $107.4K Rest of the world: $8.9M Worldwide: $9M
  40. 140 Truman (2017) movie poster
    Truman (2017) Apr 7, 2017 · Spanish · Drama, Comedy $9M worldwide
    Apr 7, 2017 US and Canada: $210.8K Rest of the world: $8.8M Worldwide: $9M
  41. 141 The Art of Loving: Story of Michalina Wislocka (2017) movie poster
    The Art of Loving: Story of Michalina Wislocka (2017) Jan 24, 2017 · Polish · History, Drama, Comedy $8.9M worldwide
    Jan 24, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.9M
  42. 142 The Villainess (2017) movie poster
    The Villainess (2017) Aug 25, 2017 · Korean · Action, Drama, Thriller $8.7M worldwide
    Aug 25, 2017 US and Canada: $27.7K Rest of the world: $8.7M Worldwide: $8.7M
  43. 143 Love Contractually (2017) movie poster
    Love Contractually (2017) Feb 16, 2017 · Chinese · Comedy, Romance, Drama $8.6M worldwide
    Feb 16, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.6M
  44. 144 The Square (2017) movie poster
    The Square (2017) Oct 27, 2017 · English · Drama, Comedy $8.6M worldwide
    Oct 27, 2017 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: $7.1M Worldwide: $8.6M
  45. 145 Wrath of Silence (2017) movie poster
    Wrath of Silence (2017) Jul 27, 2017 · Chinese · Thriller, Drama $8.5M worldwide
    Jul 27, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.5M
  46. 146 Stronger (2017) movie poster
    Stronger (2017) Sep 22, 2017 · English · Biography, Drama $8.5M worldwide
    Sep 22, 2017 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: $4.3M Worldwide: $8.5M
  47. 147 The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) movie poster
    The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) Nov 22, 2017 · English · Biography, Drama, Comedy $8.1M worldwide
    Nov 22, 2017 US and Canada: $5.7M Rest of the world: $2.5M Worldwide: $8.1M
  48. 148 Frantz (2017) movie poster
    Frantz (2017) Mar 15, 2017 · French · Drama, History, War $7.5M worldwide
    Mar 15, 2017 US and Canada: $880.9K Rest of the world: $6.6M Worldwide: $7.5M
  49. 149 Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions (2017) movie poster
    Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions (2017) Jan 27, 2017 · Japanese · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $7.4M worldwide
    Jan 27, 2017 US and Canada: $1M Rest of the world: $6.4M Worldwide: $7.4M
  50. 150 Beatriz at Dinner (2017) movie poster
    Beatriz at Dinner (2017) Jun 9, 2017 · English · Drama, Comedy $7.4M worldwide
    Jun 9, 2017 US and Canada: $7.1M Rest of the world: $309.5K Worldwide: $7.4M
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