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Drama Box Office 2023: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 15

Barbie (2023) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in 2023, with $1.4B worldwide, ahead of Oppenheimer (2023) at $975.8M and Full River Red (2023) at $670.5M. 885 drama films released in 2023 report a worldwide gross, $10.9B in all, 29% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 28 crossed $100 million. That is up 97% on 2022, whose releases took $5.5B. By language, English leads with $6.5B across 249 drama releases.

2023 releases with a gross
885
combined worldwide
$10.9B
films crossed $100M
28
vs 2022
+97%
Barbie (2023) movie poster #1 of 885
#1 drama movie of 2023

Barbie (2023)

2023 · Adventure, Drama

$1.4B worldwide · 13% of the chart's total

$636.2M US & Canada · 44% $810.9M elsewhere · 56%
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Every Drama Release of 2023, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 701 to 750 of 885. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2023.

  1. 701 The Cage is Looking for a Bird (2023) movie poster
    The Cage is Looking for a Bird (2023) Feb 22, 2023 · Chechen · Drama $12.7K worldwide
    Feb 22, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.7K
  2. 702 Prisoner's Daughter (2023) movie poster
    Prisoner's Daughter (2023) Jun 30, 2023 · English · Action, Drama, Mystery $12.4K worldwide
    Jun 30, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.4K
  3. 703 Padre Pio (2023) movie poster
    Padre Pio (2023) Jun 2, 2023 · Italian · Biography, Drama $12.1K worldwide
    Jun 2, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.1K
  4. 704 Bakasuran (2023) movie poster
    Bakasuran (2023) Feb 17, 2023 · Tamil · Thriller, Drama $12K worldwide
    Feb 17, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12K
  5. 705 Shooting Blanks (2023) movie poster
    Shooting Blanks (2023) Oct 6, 2023 · Slovenian · Comedy, Drama $11.8K worldwide
    Oct 6, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.8K
  6. 706 The Edge of the Broken Moon (2023) movie poster
    The Edge of the Broken Moon (2023) Apr 26, 2023 · Russian · Drama $11.7K worldwide
    Apr 26, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.7K
  7. 707 Skunk (2023) movie poster
    Skunk (2023) Nov 6, 2023 · Dutch · Drama $11.6K worldwide
    Nov 6, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.6K
  8. 708 First Snow of Summer (2023) movie poster
    First Snow of Summer (2023) Mar 3, 2023 · German · Drama, Romance $11.3K worldwide
    Mar 3, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.3K
  9. 709 The Punishment (2023) movie poster
    The Punishment (2023) Aug 13, 2023 · Spanish · Drama $11.2K worldwide
    Aug 13, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.2K
  10. 710 Bedurulanka 2012 (2023) movie poster
    Bedurulanka 2012 (2023) Aug 25, 2023 · Telugu · Drama, Comedy $11.2K worldwide
    Aug 25, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.2K
  11. 711 Horia (2023) movie poster
    Horia (2023) Aug 29, 2023 · Romanian · Adventure, Drama $11.1K worldwide
    Aug 29, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.1K
  12. 712 Bad Boyz Band (2023) movie poster
    Bad Boyz Band (2023) Apr 14, 2023 · Thai · Music, Romance, Comedy $10.9K worldwide
    Apr 14, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.9K
  13. 713 Aloners (2023) movie poster
    Aloners (2023) Jun 9, 2023 · Korean · Drama $10.8K worldwide
    Jun 9, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.8K
  14. 714 99 Moons (2023) movie poster
    99 Moons (2023) Mar 10, 2023 · German · Drama $10.7K worldwide
    Mar 10, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.7K
  15. 715 Punch (2023) movie poster
    Punch (2023) Mar 10, 2023 · English · Drama $10.7K worldwide
    Mar 10, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.7K
  16. 716 The Fallen Bridge (2023) movie poster
    The Fallen Bridge (2023) Aug 31, 2023 · Chinese · Crime, Drama $10.7K worldwide
    Aug 31, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.7K
  17. 717 Four Little Adults (2023) movie poster
    Four Little Adults (2023) Jan 25, 2023 · Finnish · Drama $10.4K worldwide
    Jan 25, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.4K
  18. 718 Suddenly (2023) movie poster
    Suddenly (2023) Nov 27, 2023 · French · Drama, Adventure, Thriller $10.3K worldwide
    Nov 27, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.3K
  19. 719 Meu Nome é Gal (2023) movie poster
    Meu Nome é Gal (2023) Oct 2, 2023 · Portuguese · Drama, History, Music $10K worldwide
    Oct 2, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10K
  20. 720 Redux (2023) movie poster
    Redux (2023) Mar 9, 2023 · Icelandic · Drama, Crime $10K worldwide
    Mar 9, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10K
  21. 721 Stephen (2023) movie poster
    Stephen (2023) Jun 10, 2023 · English · Documentary, Drama $9.9K worldwide
    Jun 10, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.9K
  22. 722 Bheed (2023) movie poster
    Bheed (2023) Mar 24, 2023 · Hindi · Drama $9.5K worldwide
    Mar 24, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.5K
  23. 723 8x8 (2023) movie poster
    8x8 (2023) Oct 9, 2023 · Turkish · Drama $9.4K worldwide
    Oct 9, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.4K
  24. 724 800 (2023) movie poster
    800 (2023) Oct 6, 2023 · Tamil · Drama $9.3K worldwide
    Oct 6, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.3K
  25. 725 Rudhran (2023) movie poster
    Rudhran (2023) Apr 14, 2023 · Tamil · Action, Drama $9.1K worldwide
    Apr 14, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9.1K
  26. 726 MMXX (2023) movie poster
    MMXX (2023) Jun 17, 2023 · Romanian · Drama, Comedy $9K worldwide
    Jun 17, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $9K
  27. 727 Sultana’s Dream (2023) movie poster
    Sultana’s Dream (2023) Sep 24, 2023 · Spanish · Animation, Drama $8.1K worldwide
    Sep 24, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $8.1K
  28. 728 On the Go (2023) movie poster
    On the Go (2023) Aug 13, 2023 · Spanish · Drama $7.9K worldwide
    Aug 13, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.9K
  29. 729 Era (2023) movie poster
    Era (2023) Oct 6, 2023 · Russian · Drama $7.8K worldwide
    Oct 6, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8K
  30. 730 She Is Love (2023) movie poster
    She Is Love (2023) Feb 3, 2023 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $7.8K worldwide
    Feb 3, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.8K
  31. 731 Chithha (2023) movie poster
    Chithha (2023) Sep 28, 2023 · Tamil · Mystery, Thriller, Drama $7.7K worldwide
    Sep 28, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.7K
  32. 732 Critical Zone (2023) movie poster
    Critical Zone (2023) Aug 10, 2023 · Persian · Drama $7.6K worldwide
    Aug 10, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.6K
  33. 733 Inpaintings (2023) movie poster
    Inpaintings (2023) Nov 15, 2023 · Turkish · Drama $7.6K worldwide
    Nov 15, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.6K
  34. 734 At the Gates (2023) movie poster
    At the Gates (2023) Nov 3, 2023 · English · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $7.6K worldwide
    Nov 3, 2023 US and Canada: $7.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.6K
  35. 735 Dream (2023) movie poster
    Dream (2023) Apr 26, 2023 · Korean · Drama, Comedy $7.4K worldwide
    Apr 26, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.4K
  36. 736 Cidade Rabat (2023) movie poster
    Cidade Rabat (2023) Feb 18, 2023 · Portuguese · Drama $7.3K worldwide
    Feb 18, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.3K
  37. 737 Flowers of Mold (2023) movie poster
    Flowers of Mold (2023) Apr 29, 2023 · Korean · Drama $7.1K worldwide
    Apr 29, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.1K
  38. 738 Katie’s Mom (2023) movie poster
    Katie’s Mom (2023) Jul 2, 2023 · English · Comedy, Drama, Romance $7K worldwide
    Jul 2, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7K
  39. 739 Lonesome (2023) movie poster
    Lonesome (2023) Feb 17, 2023 · English · Drama $7K worldwide
    Feb 17, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7K
  40. 740 Fulbari (2023) movie poster
    Fulbari (2023) Feb 17, 2023 · Nepali · Drama, Family $6.9K worldwide
    Feb 17, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.9K
  41. 741 Bucha (2023) movie poster
    Bucha (2023) Dec 8, 2023 · Ukrainian · Drama $6.8K worldwide
    Dec 8, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.8K
  42. 742 Tennessine (2023) movie poster
    Tennessine (2023) Jun 13, 2023 · English · Drama $6.8K worldwide
    Jun 13, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.8K
  43. 743 Lucky Man (2023) movie poster
    Lucky Man (2023) Sep 1, 2023 · Tamil · Drama, Comedy $6.6K worldwide
    Sep 1, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.6K
  44. 744 Chatrapathi (2023) movie poster
    Chatrapathi (2023) May 12, 2023 · Hindi · Action, Drama $6.5K worldwide
    May 12, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.5K
  45. 745 The Passion According to G.H. (2023) movie poster
    The Passion According to G.H. (2023) Oct 13, 2023 · Portuguese · Drama $6.5K worldwide
    Oct 13, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.5K
  46. 746 Earth Mama (2023) movie poster
    Earth Mama (2023) Jul 7, 2023 · English · Drama $6.4K worldwide
    Jul 7, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.4K
  47. 747 Farhana (2023) movie poster
    Farhana (2023) May 12, 2023 · Tamil · Thriller, Drama $6.4K worldwide
    May 12, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.4K
  48. 748 Janaki Jaane (2023) movie poster
    Janaki Jaane (2023) May 12, 2023 · Malayalam · Drama, Family, Comedy $6.3K worldwide
    May 12, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.3K
  49. 749 Balagam (2023) movie poster
    Balagam (2023) Mar 3, 2023 · Telugu · Comedy, Drama $6K worldwide
    Mar 3, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6K
  50. 750 Joram (2023) movie poster
    Joram (2023) Jan 25, 2023 · Hindi · Adventure, Crime, Thriller $6K worldwide
    Jan 25, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6K
Archive

Drama Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1919 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $13.9B, led by The Lion King (2019).

2020s 7 years · $49.8B
2010s 10 years · $113.7B
2000s 10 years · $70.6B
1990s 10 years · $42.4B
1980s 10 years · $14.2B
1970s 10 years · $5B
1960s 10 years · $861.5M
1950s 10 years · $437.8M
1940s 10 years · $771.7M
1930s 10 years · $1.8M
1920s 8 years · $9.7M
1910s 1 year · $160