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Drama box office · Week 8 · Feb 17–23, 2019

Drama Box Office, Week 8 of 2019: Drama Releases of Feb 17–23

Run the Race (2019) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 8 of 2019 (Feb 17–23), with $6.4M worldwide, ahead of Women of Mafia 2 (2019) at $6.3M and The Conquest of Siberia (2019) at $2.5M. 14 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $16M in all, 42% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 91% on Week 7, 2019, whose releases took $183.6M. By language, English leads with $6.7M across 6 drama releases.

week 8 releases with a gross
14
combined worldwide
$16M
Run the Race (2019), the #1
$6.4M
vs Week 7, 2019
−91%
Run the Race (2019) movie poster #1 of 14
#1 drama movie of Week 8, 2019

Run the Race (2019)

2019 · Drama, Sport

$6.4M worldwide · 40% of the chart's total

$6.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 8 of 2019?

Run the Race (2019) leads with $6.4M, 40% of the total. The top 5 together took $15.8M, 99% of what all 14 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Run the Race (2019) movie poster Number 1
    $6.4M Run the Race (2019)
    $6.4M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Women of Mafia 2 (2019) movie poster Number 2
    $6.3M Women of Mafia 2 (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. The Conquest of Siberia (2019) movie poster Number 3
    $2.5M The Conquest of Siberia (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. By a Sharp Knife (2019) movie poster Number 4
    $252.1K By a Sharp Knife (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. The Iron Orchard (2019) movie poster Number 5
    $204.9K The Iron Orchard (2019)
    $204.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Drama Release of Week 8 of 2019, 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 8 of 2019 (Feb 17–23).

  1. 1 Run the Race (2019) movie poster
    Run the Race (2019) Feb 22, 2019 · English · Drama, Sport $6.4M worldwide
    Feb 22, 2019 US and Canada: $6.4M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.4M
  2. 2 Women of Mafia 2 (2019) movie poster
    Women of Mafia 2 (2019) Feb 22, 2019 · Polish · Action, Crime, Drama $6.3M worldwide
    Feb 22, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.3M
  3. 3 The Conquest of Siberia (2019) movie poster
    The Conquest of Siberia (2019) Feb 21, 2019 · Russian · Drama, Action, History $2.5M worldwide
    Feb 21, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5M
  4. 4 By a Sharp Knife (2019) movie poster
    By a Sharp Knife (2019) Feb 21, 2019 · Slovak · Drama $252.1K worldwide
    Feb 21, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $252.1K
  5. 5 The Iron Orchard (2019) movie poster
    The Iron Orchard (2019) Feb 22, 2019 · English · Drama, History, Romance $204.9K worldwide
    Feb 22, 2019 US and Canada: $204.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $204.9K
  6. 6 LKG (2019) movie poster
    LKG (2019) Feb 22, 2019 · Tamil · Comedy, Drama $101K worldwide
    Feb 22, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $101K
  7. 7 High End Yaariyaan (2019) movie poster
    High End Yaariyaan (2019) Feb 22, 2019 · Punjabi · Drama, Family, Comedy $36.7K worldwide
    Feb 22, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.7K
  8. 8 Mind My Mind (2019) movie poster
    Mind My Mind (2019) Feb 23, 2019 · English · Drama, Animation, Comedy $34.4K worldwide
    Feb 23, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.4K
  9. 9 Kanne Kalaimaane (2019) movie poster
    Kanne Kalaimaane (2019) Feb 22, 2019 · Tamil · Drama, Romance, Family $12.9K worldwide
    Feb 22, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.9K
  10. 10 The Island of Cats (2019) movie poster
    The Island of Cats (2019) Feb 22, 2019 · Japanese · Drama $10.7K worldwide
    Feb 22, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.7K
  11. 11 Just One More Kiss (2019) movie poster
    Just One More Kiss (2019) Feb 18, 2019 · English · Drama, Romance $9.1K worldwide
    Feb 18, 2019 US and Canada: $9.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $9.1K
  12. 12 A Girl From Mogadishu (2019) movie poster
    A Girl From Mogadishu (2019) Feb 22, 2019 · English · Drama $6K worldwide
    Feb 22, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6K
  13. 13 Connect (2019) movie poster
    Connect (2019) Feb 23, 2019 · English · Romance, Drama $2.5K worldwide
    Feb 23, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5K
  14. 14 Oray (2019) movie poster
    Oray (2019) Feb 17, 2019 · Turkish · Drama $2.2K worldwide
    Feb 17, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
Gross bands

How Many Week 8 of 2019 Releases Crossed $100 Million?

None of the 14 films reached $100M. 14 films, 100% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $16M total.

  • $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 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • Under $10M 14 films, 100% of the list $16M · 100% of the gross
Earlier years

How Does Week 8 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 8, 2018 earned the most: $630M from 25 films, led by Operation Red Sea (2018). Week 8, 2019 took $16M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 8, 2010 Feb 14–20 16 films 16 $368.5M – Shutter Island (2010) $295M
Week 8, 2011 Feb 13–19 19 films · −57% 19 $157.3M −57% Unknown (2011) $135.7M
Week 8, 2012 Feb 19–25 3 films · −77% 3 $35.9M −77% Good Deeds (2012) $35.6M
Week 8, 2013 Feb 17–23 13 films · +145% 13 $87.8M +145% Snitch (2013) $57.8M
Week 8, 2014 Feb 16–22 8 films · +99% 8 $174.3M +99% Pompeii (2014) $117.8M
Week 8, 2015 Feb 15–21 15 films · −34% 15 $115.5M −34% McFarland USA (2015) $45.7M
Week 8, 2016 Feb 14–20 18 films · −5% 18 $109.7M −5% Risen (2016) $46.8M
Week 8, 2017 Feb 19–25 15 films · −86% 15 $15.9M −86% My Life as a Zucchini (2017) $5.9M
Week 8, 2018 Feb 18–24 25 films · +3863% 25 $630M +3863% Operation Red Sea (2018) $579.3M
Week 8, 2019 Feb 17–23 14 films · −97% 14 $16M −97% Run the Race (2019) $6.4M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Drama Movies Speak in Week 8 of 2019?

English-language drama films took $6.7M across 6 films, 42% of the total, ahead of Polish-language drama films ($6.3M) and Russian-language drama films ($2.5M).

Week 8 of 2019 Drama Box Office by Language

  1. English $6.7M
    6 films · #1 Run the Race (2019)
  2. Polish $6.3M
    1 film · #1 Women of Mafia 2 (2019)
  3. Russian $2.5M
    1 film · #1 The Conquest of Siberia (2019)
  4. Slovak $252.1K
    1 film · #1 By a Sharp Knife (2019)
  5. Tamil $113.9K
    2 films · #1 LKG (2019)
  6. Punjabi $36.7K
    1 film · #1 High End Yaariyaan (2019)
  7. Japanese $10.7K
    1 film · #1 The Island of Cats (2019)
  8. Turkish $2.2K
    1 film · #1 Oray (2019)
FAQ

Drama Box Office Week 8 of 2019: 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 14 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 8 of 2019 (Feb 17–23)?

Run the Race (2019) leads with $6.4M worldwide, $6.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Women of Mafia 2 (2019) at $6.3M and The Conquest of Siberia (2019) at $2.5M.

How much did drama movies released in week 8 of 2019 (Feb 17–23) earn?

14 drama films released in week 8 of 2019 (Feb 17–23) report a worldwide gross, $16M in all, or $1.1M per film on average. Week 7, 2019 releases took $183.6M.

How many drama movies released in week 8 of 2019 (Feb 17–23) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Run the Race (2019), earned $6.4M.

How much of the Week 8, 2019 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$6.6M of the $16M total, or 42%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 11 films of the 14 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 8, 2019 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 8 of 2019 (Feb 17–23). 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 8, 2019 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.