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Drama Box Office 2023: Highest-Grossing Drama Movies, Page 17

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 801 to 850 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. 801 Trenque Lauquen Parte I (2023) movie poster
    Trenque Lauquen Parte I (2023) Apr 21, 2023 · Spanish · Drama, Mystery, Thriller $2.9K worldwide
    Apr 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9K
  2. 802 Peddha Kapu - 1 (2023) movie poster
    Peddha Kapu - 1 (2023) Sep 27, 2023 · Telugu · Drama, Action $2.9K worldwide
    Sep 27, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.9K
  3. 803 Daredevil Musthafa (2023) movie poster
    Daredevil Musthafa (2023) May 19, 2023 · Kannada · Comedy, Drama $2.8K worldwide
    May 19, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8K
  4. 804 The Initiated (2023) movie poster
    The Initiated (2023) Jul 6, 2023 · Spanish · Mystery, Thriller, Crime $2.8K worldwide
    Jul 6, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8K
  5. 805 Astrakan (2023) movie poster
    Astrakan (2023) Sep 1, 2023 · French · Drama $2.8K worldwide
    Sep 1, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8K
  6. 806 Where the Wind Blows (2023) movie poster
    Where the Wind Blows (2023) Jul 6, 2023 · Italian · Drama $2.6K worldwide
    Jul 6, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6K
  7. 807 Excursion (2023) movie poster
    Excursion (2023) Aug 8, 2023 · Bosnian · Drama $2.6K worldwide
    Aug 8, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6K
  8. 808 Santhosham (2023) movie poster
    Santhosham (2023) Feb 24, 2023 · Malayalam · Drama $2.5K worldwide
    Feb 24, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5K
  9. 809 Holly (2023) movie poster
    Holly (2023) Sep 7, 2023 · Dutch · Drama $2.5K worldwide
    Sep 7, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5K
  10. 810 Sajini Shinde Ka Viral Video (2023) movie poster
    Sajini Shinde Ka Viral Video (2023) Oct 27, 2023 · Hindi · Drama, Thriller, Mystery $2.5K worldwide
    Oct 27, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5K
  11. 811 Muyeres (2023) movie poster
    Muyeres (2023) Jun 14, 2023 · Spanish · Documentary, Drama $2.4K worldwide
    Jun 14, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
  12. 812 Sid Is Dead (2023) movie poster
    Sid Is Dead (2023) Apr 28, 2023 · English · Drama, Comedy $2.4K worldwide
    Apr 28, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
  13. 813 The Magician's Elephant (2023) movie poster
    The Magician's Elephant (2023) Mar 10, 2023 · English · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $2.4K worldwide
    Mar 10, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
  14. 814 Parking (2023) movie poster
    Parking (2023) Dec 1, 2023 · Tamil · Thriller, Drama $2.3K worldwide
    Dec 1, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
  15. 815 Animal | Human (2023) movie poster
    Animal | Human (2023) Nov 5, 2023 · Spanish · Drama $2.2K worldwide
    Nov 5, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
  16. 816 Dry Ground Burning (2023) movie poster
    Dry Ground Burning (2023) Apr 21, 2023 · Portuguese · Sci-Fi, Drama, Crime $2.2K worldwide
    Apr 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
  17. 817 Thuramukham (2023) movie poster
    Thuramukham (2023) Mar 10, 2023 · Malayalam · Crime, Action, Drama $2.1K worldwide
    Mar 10, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1K
  18. 818 Wait for Me (2023) movie poster
    Wait for Me (2023) Mar 11, 2023 · English · Thriller, Crime, Drama $2.1K worldwide
    Mar 11, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1K
  19. 819 Quest (2023) movie poster
    Quest (2023) Mar 10, 2023 · Catalan · Fantasy, Drama $2K worldwide
    Mar 10, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2K
  20. 820 Pappachan Olivilaanu (2023) movie poster
    Pappachan Olivilaanu (2023) Sep 14, 2023 · Malayalam · Drama, Comedy, Family $2K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2K
  21. 821 Bhagwan Bharose (2023) movie poster
    Bhagwan Bharose (2023) May 13, 2023 · Hindi · Drama, Comedy, Family $2K worldwide
    May 13, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2K
  22. 822 Flux (2023) movie poster
    Flux (2023) Sep 7, 2023 · Greek · Drama $2K worldwide
    Sep 7, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2K
  23. 823 Vedikkettu (2023) movie poster
    Vedikkettu (2023) Feb 3, 2023 · Malayalam · Drama $1.9K worldwide
    Feb 3, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  24. 824 Raavana Kottam (2023) movie poster
    Raavana Kottam (2023) May 12, 2023 · Tamil · Action, Drama $1.9K worldwide
    May 12, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  25. 825 Power Alley (2023) movie poster
    Power Alley (2023) May 23, 2023 · Portuguese · Drama $1.9K worldwide
    May 23, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  26. 826 Free Money (2023) movie poster
    Free Money (2023) Sep 4, 2023 · Estonian · Comedy, Drama $1.9K worldwide
    Sep 4, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  27. 827 Lost Country (2023) movie poster
    Lost Country (2023) May 22, 2023 · Serbian · Drama $1.9K worldwide
    May 22, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  28. 828 Unmoored (2023) movie poster
    Unmoored (2023) Oct 5, 2023 · Swedish · Thriller, Drama, Crime $1.8K worldwide
    Oct 5, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8K
  29. 829 Last Wishes (2023) movie poster
    Last Wishes (2023) Jun 30, 2023 · Spanish · Drama, Crime $1.7K worldwide
    Jun 30, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  30. 830 Charles Enterprises (2023) movie poster
    Charles Enterprises (2023) May 19, 2023 · Malayalam · Comedy, Drama $1.7K worldwide
    May 19, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  31. 831 Nome (2023) movie poster
    Nome (2023) May 19, 2023 · Portuguese · War, Drama $1.7K worldwide
    May 19, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  32. 832 The Major Tones (2023) movie poster
    The Major Tones (2023) Nov 7, 2023 · Spanish · Drama $1.7K worldwide
    Nov 7, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  33. 833 Saturn Bowling (2023) movie poster
    Saturn Bowling (2023) Sep 29, 2023 · French · Drama, Thriller $1.7K worldwide
    Sep 29, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  34. 834 Condor's Nest (2023) movie poster
    Condor's Nest (2023) Jan 27, 2023 · English · Action, Drama, Thriller $1.6K worldwide
    Jan 27, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  35. 835 The Drunk (2023) movie poster
    The Drunk (2023) Oct 26, 2023 · Portuguese · Thriller, Drama $1.5K worldwide
    Oct 26, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5K
  36. 836 Dear Vaappi (2023) movie poster
    Dear Vaappi (2023) Feb 17, 2023 · Malayalam · Drama $1.5K worldwide
    Feb 17, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5K
  37. 837 Butterfly Vision (2023) movie poster
    Butterfly Vision (2023) May 17, 2023 · Ukrainian · Drama $1.5K worldwide
    May 17, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5K
  38. 838 Ear for Eye (2023) movie poster
    Ear for Eye (2023) Apr 14, 2023 · English · Drama $1.3K worldwide
    Apr 14, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
  39. 839 Theru (2023) movie poster
    Theru (2023) Jan 6, 2023 · Malayalam · Drama, Thriller $1.3K worldwide
    Jan 6, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
  40. 840 Ayalvaashi (2023) movie poster
    Ayalvaashi (2023) Apr 21, 2023 · Malayalam · Comedy, Drama $1.3K worldwide
    Apr 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
  41. 841 Maya (2023) movie poster
    Maya (2023) May 5, 2023 · French · Drama, Romance $1.3K worldwide
    May 5, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
  42. 842 The First Two (2023) movie poster
    The First Two (2023) Apr 13, 2023 · Hungarian · Drama $1.3K worldwide
    Apr 13, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
  43. 843 Society of the Snow (2023) movie poster
    Society of the Snow (2023) Dec 22, 2023 · Spanish · Adventure, Drama, History $1.3K worldwide
    Dec 22, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
  44. 844 Hidden Exposure (2023) movie poster
    Hidden Exposure (2023) May 23, 2023 · English · Drama, Thriller $1.3K worldwide
    May 23, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
  45. 845 The Scent of Sin (2023) movie poster
    The Scent of Sin (2023) Apr 26, 2023 · Bengali · Drama $1.3K worldwide
    Apr 26, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
  46. 846 El efecto Darma (2023) movie poster
    El efecto Darma (2023) Sep 15, 2023 · Spanish · Drama, Romance $1.2K worldwide
    Sep 15, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
  47. 847 Poovan (2023) movie poster
    Poovan (2023) Jan 20, 2023 · Malayalam · Drama, Comedy $1.1K worldwide
    Jan 20, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
  48. 848 Mamántula (2023) movie poster
    Mamántula (2023) Sep 22, 2023 · Spanish · Crime, Drama, Thriller $1.1K worldwide
    Sep 22, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1K
  49. 849 Elaha (2023) movie poster
    Elaha (2023) Feb 16, 2023 · German · Drama $1K worldwide
    Feb 16, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1K
  50. 850 Warhorse One (2023) movie poster
    Warhorse One (2023) Jun 30, 2023 · English · War, Action, Drama $1K worldwide
    Jun 30, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1K
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