#1 of 20 #1 drama movie of Week 23, 2018
2018 · Drama, Mystery
$87.8M worldwide · 75% of the chart's total
$44.1M US & Canada · 50% $43.7M elsewhere · 50%
Drama box office · Week 23 · Jun 3–9, 2018
Drama Box Office, Week 23 of 2018: Drama Releases of Jun 3–9
Hereditary (2018) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 23 of 2018 (Jun 3–9), with $87.8M worldwide, ahead of Stolen Identity (2018) at $16.8M and The Forest of Wool and Steel (2018) at $3.6M. 20 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $117.3M in all, 40% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 39% on Week 22, 2018, whose releases took $84.4M. By language, English leads with $92.3M across 7 drama releases.
- week 23 releases with a gross
- 20
- combined worldwide
- $117.3M
- Hereditary (2018), the #1
- $87.8M
- vs Week 22, 2018
- +39%
#1 of 20 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 23 of 2018?
Hereditary (2018) leads with $87.8M, 75% of the total. The top 5 together took $112.1M, 96% of what all 20 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 23 of 2018, 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 23 of 2018 (Jun 3–9).
- 1 Jun 8, 2018 US and Canada: $44.1M Rest of the world: $43.7M Worldwide: $87.8M
- 2 Jun 8, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.8M
- 3 Jun 8, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.6M
- 4 Jun 8, 2018 US and Canada: $2.4M Rest of the world: $30.9K Worldwide: $2.4M
- 5 Jun 6, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M
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Jun 4, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M - 7
Jun 8, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M - 8
Jun 8, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $927.8K - 9
Jun 7, 2018 US and Canada: $55.6K Rest of the world: $753.8K Worldwide: $809.4K - 10
Jun 7, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $329.4K - 11
Jun 5, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $258K - 12
Jun 9, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $166.5K - 13
Jun 8, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $114.1K - 14
Jun 8, 2018 US and Canada: $80.1K Rest of the world: $11.9K Worldwide: $92K - 15
Jun 6, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $31.3K - 16
Jun 5, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $26.4K - 17
Jun 8, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $22.5K - 18
Jun 7, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.6K - 19
Jun 7, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K - 20
Jun 8, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $622
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 23 of 2018?
Of the top 10, Hearts Beat Loud (2018) earned the biggest share at home (99% in the US & Canada), while The Whistler: Origins (2018) made 93% of its gross abroad. Across all 20 films, $46.6M (40%) came from the US & Canada. 7 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Hereditary (2018) $87.8M $44.1M US & Canada · 50% $43.7M elsewhere · 50%
- 2 Stolen Identity (2018) $16.8M No US & Canada figure reported
- 3 The Forest of Wool and Steel (2018) $3.6M No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Hearts Beat Loud (2018) $2.4M $2.4M US & Canada · 99% $30.9K elsewhere · 1%
- 5 Kaala (2018) $1.5M No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Temporary Difficulties (2018) $1.3M No US & Canada figure reported
- 7 211 (2018) $1.1M No US & Canada figure reported
- 8 Ali's Wedding (2018) $927.8K No US & Canada figure reported
- 9 The Whistler: Origins (2018) $809.4K $55.6K US & Canada · 7% $753.8K elsewhere · 93%
- 10 Acid (2018) $329.4K No US & Canada figure reported
Gross bands
How Many Week 23 of 2018 Releases Crossed $100 Million?
None of the 20 films reached $100M. 18 films, 90% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $117.3M total.
89% 11%
- $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 2 films, 10% of the list $104.7M · 89% of the gross
- Under $10M 18 films, 90% of the list $12.7M · 11% of the gross
Weeks around it
How Does Week 23 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 23 releases took $117.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 20 (May 13–19) with $121.1M, led by Book Club (2018).
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 22–28 A or B (2018) $84.9M A or B (2018)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 29–May 5 102 Not Out (2018) $60.6M 102 Not Out (2018)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 6–12 Breaking In (2018) $70M Breaking In (2018)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 13–19 Book Club (2018) $121.1M Book Club (2018)
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 20–26 Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran (2018) $21.8M Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran (2018)
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 27–Jun 2 Adrift (2018) $84.4M Adrift (2018)
- Week 23 Wk 23 Jun 3–9 Hereditary (2018) $117.3M Hereditary (2018)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 10–16 Animal World (2018) $92.4M Animal World (2018)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 17–23 Incident In a Ghostland (2018) $10.4M Incident In a Ghostland (2018)
Earlier years
How Does Week 23 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 23, 2012 earned the most: $446.2M from 10 films, led by Prometheus (2012). Week 23, 2018 took $117.3M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 23, 2009 May 31–Jun 6 7 films | 7 | $16.7M | – | Away We Go (2009) $15.8M |
| Week 23, 2010 May 30–Jun 5 10 films · +406% | 10 | $84.6M | +406% | Confessions (2010) $45.2M |
| Week 23, 2011 May 29–Jun 4 12 films · +378% | 12 | $404.3M | +378% | X-Men: First Class (2011) $352.6M |
| Week 23, 2012 Jun 3–9 10 films · +10% | 10 | $446.2M | +10% | Prometheus (2012) $403.4M |
| Week 23, 2013 Jun 2–8 15 films · −86% | 15 | $63.1M | −86% | Secretly, Greatly (2013) $43.4M |
| Week 23, 2014 Jun 1–7 10 films · +397% | 10 | $313.6M | +397% | The Fault in Our Stars (2014) $307.2M |
| Week 23, 2015 May 31–Jun 6 16 films · −44% | 16 | $176M | −44% | Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015) $113M |
| Week 23, 2016 May 29–Jun 4 7 films · +23% | 7 | $217.2M | +23% | Me Before You (2016) $208.4M |
| Week 23, 2017 Jun 4–10 9 films · −84% | 9 | $35.5M | −84% | Megan Leavey (2017) $14.5M |
| Week 23, 2018 Jun 3–9 20 films · +230% | 20 | $117.3M | +230% | Hereditary (2018) $87.8M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Drama Movies Speak in Week 23 of 2018?
English-language drama films took $92.3M across 7 films, 79% of the total, ahead of French-language drama films ($16.8M) and Japanese-language drama films ($3.7M).
Week 23 of 2018 Drama Box Office by Language
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English $92.3M7 films · #1 Hereditary (2018) -
French $16.8M1 film · #1 Stolen Identity (2018) -
Japanese $3.7M2 films · #1 The Forest of Wool and Steel (2018) -
Russian $2.1M7 films · #1 Temporary Difficulties (2018) -
Tamil $1.5M1 film · #1 Kaala (2018) -
Spanish $810.1K2 films · #1 The Whistler: Origins (2018)
Archive
Drama Box Office in 2018, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2018 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 7 (Feb 11–17) with $1.4B, led by Black Panther (2018).
- Week 1 $172.4M
- Week 2 $125.1M
- Week 3 $212.1M
- Week 4 $117.7M
- Week 5 $22M
- Week 6 $430.1M
- Week 7 $1.4B
- Week 8 $630M
- Week 9 $209.8M
- Week 10 $74M
- Week 11 $683M
- Week 12 $189.4M
- Week 13 $109.8M
- Week 14 $407.1M
- Week 15 $34M
- Week 16 $26.5M
- Week 17 $84.9M
- Week 18 $60.6M
- Week 19 $70M
- Week 20 $121.1M
- Week 21 $21.8M
- Week 22 $84.4M
- Week 23 $117.3M
- Week 24 $92.4M
- Week 25 $10.4M
- Week 26 $178.6M
- Week 27 $47.9M
- Week 28 $421.5M
- Week 29 $42.3M
- Week 30 $185.8M
- Week 31 $128.3M
- Week 32 $408M
- Week 33 $199.6M
- Week 34 $155.5M
- Week 35 $83.2M
- Week 36 $106.5M
- Week 37 $170.8M
- Week 38 $162M
- Week 39 $56.9M
- Week 40 $549.8M
- Week 41 $333.5M
- Week 42 $58.2M
- Week 43 $41.9M
- Week 44 $1B
- Week 45 $665.4M
- Week 46 $667.7M
- Week 47 $514.1M
- Week 48 $73.5M
- Week 49 $82.3M
- Week 50 $281.4M
- Week 51 $199.9M
- Week 52 $329.1M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 23 of 2018: 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 20 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 23 of 2018 (Jun 3–9)?
Hereditary (2018) leads with $87.8M worldwide, $44.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Stolen Identity (2018) at $16.8M and The Forest of Wool and Steel (2018) at $3.6M.
How much did drama movies released in week 23 of 2018 (Jun 3–9) earn?
20 drama films released in week 23 of 2018 (Jun 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $117.3M in all, or $5.9M per film on average. Week 22, 2018 releases took $84.4M.
How many drama movies released in week 23 of 2018 (Jun 3–9) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Hereditary (2018), earned $87.8M.
How is the week 23, 2018 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 23 of 2018 (Jun 3–9). 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 23, 2018 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.