Drama box office · 2021

Drama Box Office 2021: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 6

The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in 2021, with $902.5M worldwide, ahead of Hi, Mom (2021) at $822M and Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) at $470.1M. 713 drama films released in 2021 report a worldwide gross, $6B in all, 18% of it from the US & Canada. 9 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 59% on 2020, whose releases took $3.8B. By language, English leads with $2.9B across 252 drama releases.

2021 releases with a gross: 713
combined worldwide: $6B
films crossed $100M: 9
vs 2020: +59%

The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021) movie poster

#1 of 713

#1 drama movie of 2021

The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)

2021 · Drama, War

$902.5M worldwide · 15% of the chart's total

$342.4K US & Canada · <1% $902.2M elsewhere · 100%

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Every Drama Release of 2021, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 251 to 300 of 713. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2021.

251
Twist (2021) Jul 30, 2021 · English · Action, Drama $509.9K worldwide

Jul 30, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $509.9K
252
Agnes (2021) Dec 10, 2021 · English · Drama, Horror $506.1K worldwide

Dec 10, 2021 US and Canada: $2.1K Rest of the world: $504K Worldwide: $506.1K
253
23 Walks (2021) Sep 17, 2021 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $496.7K worldwide

Sep 17, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $496.7K
254
Softie (2021) Jan 29, 2021 · French · Drama, Documentary $489.1K worldwide

Jan 29, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $489.1K
255
Petya of My Petya (2021) Mar 20, 2021 · Bulgarian · Drama $489K worldwide

Mar 20, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $489K
256
For the Love of Money (2021) Nov 24, 2021 · English · Drama, Thriller $480.8K worldwide

Nov 24, 2021 US and Canada: $480.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $480.8K
257
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn (2021) Nov 19, 2021 · Drama, Comedy $476.3K worldwide

Nov 19, 2021 US and Canada: $72.3K Rest of the world: $404K Worldwide: $476.3K
258
National Champions (2021) Dec 10, 2021 · English · Drama $475.5K worldwide

Dec 10, 2021 US and Canada: $475.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $475.5K
259
Qismat 2 (2021) Sep 23, 2021 · Punjabi · Romance, Comedy, Drama $461K worldwide

Sep 23, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $461K
260
Silent Night (2021) Dec 3, 2021 · English · Drama, Horror, Comedy $438.8K worldwide

Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $438.8K
261
Final Set (2021) Aug 27, 2021 · French · Drama, Sport $418.7K worldwide

Aug 27, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $418.7K
262
Just Remembering (2021) Nov 2, 2021 · Japanese · Romance, Drama $415.8K worldwide

Nov 2, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $415.8K
263
The Salvation Of The World As We Know It (2021) Nov 11, 2021 · German · Family, Comedy, Drama $409K worldwide

Nov 11, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $409K
264
Dutch (2021) Jun 2, 2021 · English · Action, Drama $404.4K worldwide

Jun 2, 2021 US and Canada: $404.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $404.4K
265
Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins (2021) Sep 3, 2021 · English · Crime, Drama, Action $390.9K worldwide

Sep 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $390.9K
266
Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution (2021) Nov 26, 2021 · Japanese · Romance, Drama, Adventure $389.8K worldwide

Nov 26, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $389.8K
267
The Water Man (2021) May 7, 2021 · English · Adventure, Drama, Mystery $383.2K worldwide

May 7, 2021 US and Canada: $383.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $383.2K
268
The Souvenir: Part II (2021) Oct 29, 2021 · English · Drama, Romance $380.8K worldwide

Oct 29, 2021 US and Canada: $98.9K Rest of the world: $281.8K Worldwide: $380.8K
269
My Father Is an Airplane (2021) Sep 24, 2021 · Dutch · Drama $372.3K worldwide

Sep 24, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $372.3K
270
Demonic (2021) Aug 20, 2021 · English · Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller $366.7K worldwide

Aug 20, 2021 US and Canada: $71.3K Rest of the world: $295.3K Worldwide: $366.7K
271
The Auschwitz Report (2021) Sep 24, 2021 · Slovak · Drama, History, War $360.9K worldwide

Sep 24, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $360.9K
272
Love Gets a Room (2021) Nov 11, 2021 · English · Romance, Drama $359.4K worldwide

Nov 11, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $359.4K
273
In Limbo (2021) Oct 8, 2021 · Russian · Crime, Adventure, Drama $341.2K worldwide

Oct 8, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $341.2K
274
Every Breath You Take (2021) Apr 2, 2021 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $338.8K worldwide

Apr 2, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $338.8K
275
Best Sellers (2021) Sep 17, 2021 · English · Drama, Comedy $336.2K worldwide

Sep 17, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $336.2K
276
Puaada (2021) Aug 12, 2021 · Punjabi · Drama, Music, Comedy $327.4K worldwide

Aug 12, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $327.4K
277
The Story of My Wife (2021) Jul 14, 2021 · Drama, Romance $326.6K worldwide

Jul 14, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $326.6K
278
Autumn Girl (2021) Aug 16, 2021 · Polish · History, Drama $323.9K worldwide

Aug 16, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $323.9K
279
Un Retrato de Familia (2021) Dec 31, 2021 · Spanish · Drama, Family $319.1K worldwide

Dec 31, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $319.1K
280
Sisters (2021) Oct 29, 2021 · English · Drama $309.9K worldwide

Oct 29, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $309.9K
281
Mostly Minimalistic (2021) Oct 3, 2021 · German · Comedy, Drama $306.6K worldwide

Oct 3, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $306.6K
282
Ni tuyo, ni mía (2021) Aug 19, 2021 · Spanish · Drama $306.1K worldwide

Aug 19, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $306.1K
283
Ogre (2021) Sep 4, 2021 · French · Drama, Fantasy, Horror $303.6K worldwide

Sep 4, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $303.6K
284
And Tomorrow the Entire World (2021) May 6, 2021 · German · Drama, Romance, Crime $302.1K worldwide

May 6, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $302.1K
285
Time Is Up (2021) Sep 9, 2021 · Italian · Drama $301.4K worldwide

Sep 9, 2021 US and Canada: $5.1K Rest of the world: $296.3K Worldwide: $301.4K
286
Poet (2021) Oct 31, 2021 · Kazakh · Drama $299.1K worldwide

Oct 31, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $299.1K
287
Magnetic Beats (2021) Jul 7, 2021 · French · Drama $288.7K worldwide

Jul 7, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $288.7K
288
The Swarm (2021) Aug 6, 2021 · French · Drama, Fantasy, Horror $280.7K worldwide

Aug 6, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $280.7K
289
My Father’s Stories (2021) Jul 28, 2021 · French · Drama $274K worldwide

Jul 28, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $274K
290
The Maid (2021) Jul 20, 2021 · Thai · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $273.5K worldwide

Jul 20, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $273.5K
291
The Power of the Dog (2021) Nov 17, 2021 · English · Drama $271K worldwide

Nov 17, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $271K
292
A Mouthful of Air (2021) Oct 29, 2021 · English · Drama $269.4K worldwide

Oct 29, 2021 US and Canada: $269.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $269.4K
293
Secret Name (2021) Aug 7, 2021 · French · Drama $267.4K worldwide

Aug 7, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $267.4K
294
Chaval (2021) Sep 1, 2021 · English · Drama, Crime $265.3K worldwide

Sep 1, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $265.3K
295
Berlin Alexanderplatz (2021) Apr 30, 2021 · Drama $263.3K worldwide

Apr 30, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $263.3K
296
I Want to Talk About Duras (2021) Sep 18, 2021 · French · Drama, Romance $257.2K worldwide

Sep 18, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $257.2K
297
Mass (2021) Oct 8, 2021 · English · Drama $256.4K worldwide

Oct 8, 2021 US and Canada: $145.2K Rest of the world: $111.2K Worldwide: $256.4K
298
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain (2021) Sep 17, 2021 · English · Drama, Thriller $255K worldwide

Sep 17, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $255K
299
Akhanda (2021) Dec 2, 2021 · Telugu · Drama, Action $253.3K worldwide

Dec 2, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $253.3K
300
Margrete: Queen of the North (2021) Dec 17, 2021 · Danish · Biography, Drama, History $252.2K worldwide

Dec 17, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $252.2K