#1 of 7 #1 drama movie of Week 9, 2021
2021 · Drama
$24M worldwide · 76% of the chart's total
$2.1M US & Canada · 9% $21.9M elsewhere · 91%
Drama box office · Week 9 · Feb 21–27, 2021
Drama Box Office, Week 9 of 2021: Drama Releases of Feb 21–27
The Father (2021) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 9 of 2021 (Feb 21–27), with $24M worldwide, ahead of A First Farewell (2021) at $5.1M and The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021) at $1.3M. 7 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $31.7M in all, 8% of it from the US & Canada. That is 7.1 times the total of Week 8, 2021, whose releases took $4.4M. By language, English leads with $26.5M across 4 drama releases.
- week 9 releases with a gross
- 7
- combined worldwide
- $31.7M
- The Father (2021), the #1
- $24M
- vs Week 8, 2021
- ×7.1
#1 of 7 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 9 of 2021?
The Father (2021) leads with $24M, 76% of the total. The top 5 together took $31.7M, almost all of what the 7 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 9 of 2021, 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 9 of 2021 (Feb 21–27).
- 1 Feb 26, 2021 US and Canada: $2.1M Rest of the world: $21.9M Worldwide: $24M
- 2 Feb 26, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.1M
- 3 The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)Feb 26, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3M
Feb 26, 2021 · English · Biography, Drama, Music $1.3M worldwide - 4 Feb 26, 2021 US and Canada: $404.7K Rest of the world: $694.7K Worldwide: $1.1M
- 5 Feb 26, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $148.2K
- 6
Feb 26, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $31.2K - 7
Feb 23, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $706
Weeks around it
How Does Week 9 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 9 releases took $31.7M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 7 (Feb 7–13) with $893.2M, led by Hi, Mom (2021).
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 10–16 The White Tiger (2021) $3.3M The White Tiger (2021)
- Week 4 Wk 4 Jan 17–23 Vellam (2021) $858K Vellam (2021)
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 24–30 We Made a Beautiful Bouquet (2021) $45.7M We Made a Beautiful Bouquet (2021)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Jan 31–Feb 6 Suicide Forest Village (2021) $12M Suicide Forest Village (2021)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 7–13 Hi, Mom (2021) $893.2M Hi, Mom (2021)
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 14–20 Drishyam 2 (2021) $4.4M Drishyam 2 (2021)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 21–27 The Father (2021) $31.7M The Father (2021)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Feb 28–Mar 6 Couple From The Future (2021) $14.1M Couple From The Future (2021)
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 7–13 Jathi Ratnalu (2021) $1M Jathi Ratnalu (2021)
Earlier years
How Does Week 9 of 2021 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 9, 2017 earned the most: $752.1M from 22 films, led by Logan (2017). Week 9, 2021 took $31.7M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 9, 2012 Feb 26–Mar 3 12 films | 12 | $50.9M | – | Liar Game: Reborn (2012) $24.6M |
| Week 9, 2013 Feb 24–Mar 2 13 films · +340% | 13 | $224.1M | +340% | Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) $197.7M |
| Week 9, 2014 Feb 23–Mar 1 11 films · −57% | 11 | $96.1M | −57% | Son of God (2014) $70.8M |
| Week 9, 2015 Feb 22–28 11 films · +82% | 11 | $174.8M | +82% | Focus (2015) $159.2M |
| Week 9, 2016 Feb 21–27 12 films · −20% | 12 | $140.5M | −20% | Eddie the Eagle (2016) $46.2M |
| Week 9, 2017 Feb 26–Mar 4 22 films · +435% | 22 | $752.1M | +435% | Logan (2017) $619.2M |
| Week 9, 2018 Feb 25–Mar 3 10 films · −72% | 10 | $209.8M | −72% | Red Sparrow (2018) $151.6M |
| Week 9, 2019 Feb 24–Mar 2 27 films · −77% | 27 | $47.7M | −77% | Greta (2019) $18.7M |
| Week 9, 2020 Feb 23–29 26 films · +221% | 26 | $153M | +221% | The Invisible Man (2020) $144.5M |
| Week 9, 2021 Feb 21–27 7 films · −79% | 7 | $31.7M | −79% | The Father (2021) $24M |
Archive
Drama Box Office in 2021, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2021 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 40 (Sep 26–Oct 2) with $953.2M, led by The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $10.4M
- Week 3 $3.3M
- Week 4 $858K
- Week 5 $45.7M
- Week 6 $12M
- Week 7 $893.2M
- Week 8 $4.4M
- Week 9 $31.7M
- Week 10 $14.1M
- Week 11 $1M
- Week 12 $29.4M
- Week 13 $73M
- Week 14 $504.2M
- Week 15 $19.3M
- Week 16 $19.3M
- Week 17 $5.9M
- Week 18 $243.9M
- Week 19 $851.8K
- Week 20 $34.6M
- Week 21 $72.4M
- Week 22 $299.5M
- Week 23 $3.2M
- Week 24 $76.8M
- Week 25 $15.3M
- Week 26 $10.3M
- Week 27 $114.4M
- Week 28 $250.2M
- Week 29 $14M
- Week 30 $98.9M
- Week 31 $45.1M
- Week 32 $53.9M
- Week 33 $187.3M
- Week 34 $5.3M
- Week 35 $6.5M
- Week 36 $8.2M
- Week 37 $55.5M
- Week 38 $32.7M
- Week 39 $41.3M
- Week 40 $953.2M
- Week 41 $5.6M
- Week 42 $74.9M
- Week 43 $462.6M
- Week 44 $65.9M
- Week 45 $446.5M
- Week 46 $89.9M
- Week 47 $75.3M
- Week 48 $221.1M
- Week 49 $12.7M
- Week 50 $96.5M
- Week 51 $68.9M
- Week 52 $66.2M
- Week 53 $31.4M
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 9 of 2021: 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 7 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 9 of 2021 (Feb 21–27)?
The Father (2021) leads with $24M worldwide, $2.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come A First Farewell (2021) at $5.1M and The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021) at $1.3M.
How much did drama movies released in week 9 of 2021 (Feb 21–27) earn?
7 drama films released in week 9 of 2021 (Feb 21–27) report a worldwide gross, $31.7M in all, or $4.5M per film on average. Week 8, 2021 releases took $4.4M.
How many drama movies released in week 9 of 2021 (Feb 21–27) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Father (2021), earned $24M.
How is the week 9, 2021 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 9 of 2021 (Feb 21–27). 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 9, 2021 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.