#1 of 4 #1 drama movie of Week 19, 2020
2020 · Drama, Crime
$5.9M worldwide · 61% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Drama box office · Week 19 · May 3–9, 2020
Drama Box Office, Week 19 of 2020: Drama Releases of May 3–9
Blue Story (2020) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 19 of 2020 (May 3–9), with $5.9M worldwide, ahead of 18 Presents (2020) at $3.5M and Arkansas (2020) at $128.8K. 4 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $9.6M in all.
- week 19 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $9.6M
- Blue Story (2020), the #1
- $5.9M
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 19 of 2020?
Blue Story (2020) leads with $5.9M, 61% of the total. The top 4 together took $9.6M, almost all of what the 4 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 19 of 2020, 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 19 of 2020 (May 3–9).
- 1 May 5, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.9M
- 2 May 8, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.5M
- 3 May 5, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $128.8K
- 4 May 8, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.7K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 19 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 19 releases took $9.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 15 (Apr 5–11) with $14.6M, led by School Life (2020).
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 22–28 Resistance (2020) $749K Resistance (2020)
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 29–Apr 4 The Other Lamb (2020) $7.4K The Other Lamb (2020)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 5–11 School Life (2020) $14.6M School Life (2020)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 12–18 A White, White Day (2020) $1M A White, White Day (2020)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 19–25 True History of the Kelly Gang (2020) $474.3K True History of the Kelly Gang (2020)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 26–May 2 All Day and a Night (2020) $120.4K All Day and a Night (2020)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 3–9 Blue Story (2020) $9.6M Blue Story (2020)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 10–16 God’s Not Dead: We The People (2020) $2.1M God’s Not Dead: We The People (2020)
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 17–23 Military Wives (2020) $5.9M Military Wives (2020)
Earlier years
How Does Week 19 of 2020 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 19, 2011 earned the most: $617.7M from 22 films, led by Thor (2011). Week 19, 2020 took $9.6M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 19, 2011 May 1–7 22 films | 22 | $617.7M | – | Thor (2011) $449.3M |
| Week 19, 2012 May 6–12 13 films · −56% | 13 | $273.7M | −56% | Dark Shadows (2012) $245.5M |
| Week 19, 2013 May 5–11 7 films · +35% | 7 | $370.9M | +35% | The Great Gatsby (2013) $353.7M |
| Week 19, 2014 May 4–10 12 films · −96% | 12 | $14.2M | −96% | Wood Job! (2014) $5.5M |
| Week 19, 2015 May 3–9 17 films · +54% | 17 | $22M | +54% | Blind Date (2015) $3.9M |
| Week 19, 2016 May 1–7 14 films · −20% | 14 | $17.6M | −20% | A Bigger Splash (2016) $7.5M |
| Week 19, 2017 May 7–13 19 films · +931% | 19 | $181.7M | +931% | King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) $149.2M |
| Week 19, 2018 May 6–12 25 films · −61% | 25 | $70M | −61% | Breaking In (2018) $51.4M |
| Week 19, 2019 May 5–11 18 films · −48% | 18 | $36.3M | −48% | Poms (2019) $16.4M |
| Week 19, 2020 May 3–9 4 films · −74% | 4 | $9.6M | −74% | Blue Story (2020) $5.9M |
Archive
Drama Box Office in 2020, Week by Week
53 weeks of 2020 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 35 (Aug 23–29) with $511.1M, led by The Eight Hundred (2020).
- Week 1 $150M
- Week 2 $151.7M
- Week 3 $227M
- Week 4 $39.8M
- Week 5 $25M
- Week 6 $19.9M
- Week 7 $57.4M
- Week 8 $200.2M
- Week 9 $153M
- Week 10 $380M
- Week 11 $74.8M
- Week 12 $123M
- Week 13 $749K
- Week 14 $7.4K
- Week 15 $14.6M
- Week 16 $1M
- Week 17 $474.3K
- Week 18 $120.4K
- Week 19 $9.6M
- Week 20 $2.1M
- Week 21 $5.9M
- Week 22 $5.9M
- Week 23 $11.6M
- Week 24 $14.3M
- Week 25 $11.1M
- Week 26 $1.3M
- Week 27 $8.3M
- Week 28 $5M
- Week 29 $51.4M
- Week 30 $17.1M
- Week 31 $6.6M
- Week 32 $17.1M
- Week 33 $28.1M
- Week 34 $7M
- Week 35 $511.1M
- Week 36 $452.8M
- Week 37 $12.2M
- Week 38 $49.1M
- Week 39 $27.5M
- Week 40 $35.4M
- Week 41 $62.7M
- Week 42 $56.4M
- Week 43 $123.7M
- Week 44 $20.3M
- Week 45 $19.5M
- Week 46 $18.5M
- Week 47 $10.5M
- Week 48 $85M
- Week 49 $54.7M
- Week 50 $23.7M
- Week 51 $53.6M
- Week 52 $123.8M
- Week 53 $216.8M
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 19 of 2020: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 19 of 2020 (May 3–9)?
Blue Story (2020) leads with $5.9M worldwide. Next come 18 Presents (2020) at $3.5M and Arkansas (2020) at $128.8K.
How much did drama movies released in week 19 of 2020 (May 3–9) earn?
4 drama films released in week 19 of 2020 (May 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $9.6M in all, or $2.4M per film on average.
How many drama movies released in week 19 of 2020 (May 3–9) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Blue Story (2020), earned $5.9M.
How is the week 19, 2020 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 19 of 2020 (May 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 19, 2020 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.