#1 of 5 #1 drama movie of Week 20, 2026
2026 · Action, Drama
$28.4M worldwide · 47% of the chart's total
$5.7M US & Canada · 20% $22.7M elsewhere · 80%
Drama box office · Week 20 · May 10–16, 2026
Drama Box Office, Week 20 of 2026: Drama Releases of May 10–16
In the Grey (2026) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 20 of 2026 (May 10–16), with $28.4M worldwide, ahead of Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (2026) at $18.4M and The Wizard of the Kremlin (2026) at $8.6M. 5 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $60.4M in all, 21% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $42M across 4 drama releases.
- week 20 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $60.4M
- In the Grey (2026), the #1
- $28.4M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 21%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 20 of 2026?
In the Grey (2026) leads with $28.4M, 47% of the total. The top 5 together took $60.4M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 2 $18.4M Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (2026)$1.2M US & Canada · 6% $17.3M elsewhere · 94% -
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Number 5
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The chart
Every Drama Release of Week 20 of 2026, 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 20 of 2026 (May 10–16).
- 1 May 15, 2026 US and Canada: $5.7M Rest of the world: $22.7M Worldwide: $28.4M
- 2 Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (2026)May 15, 2026 US and Canada: $1.2M Rest of the world: $17.3M Worldwide: $18.4M
May 15, 2026 · Japanese · Animation, Action, Drama $18.4M worldwide - 3 May 15, 2026 US and Canada: $652.3K Rest of the world: $7.9M Worldwide: $8.6M
- 4 May 15, 2026 US and Canada: $4.9M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.9M
- 5 May 15, 2026 US and Canada: $24.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $24.3K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 20 of 2026?
Of the top 5, Is God Is (2026) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (2026) made 94% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $12.5M (21%) came from the US & Canada.
- 1 In the Grey (2026) $28.4M $5.7M US & Canada · 20% $22.7M elsewhere · 80%
- 2 Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (2026) $18.4M $1.2M US & Canada · 6% $17.3M elsewhere · 94%
- 3 The Wizard of the Kremlin (2026) $8.6M $652.3K US & Canada · 8% $7.9M elsewhere · 92%
- 4 Is God Is (2026) $4.9M $4.9M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 5 Magic Hour (2026) $24.3K $24.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 20 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 20 releases took $60.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 17 (Apr 19–25) with $1.1B, led by Michael (2026).
- Week 14 Wk 14 Mar 29–Apr 4 The Drama (2026) $153.7M The Drama (2026)
- Week 15 Wk 15 Apr 5–11 The Christophers (2026) $7.4M The Christophers (2026)
- Week 16 Wk 16 Apr 12–18 Amrum (2026) $17.1M Amrum (2026)
- Week 17 Wk 17 Apr 19–25 Michael (2026) $1.1B Michael (2026)
- Week 18 Wk 18 Apr 26–May 2 The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026) $706.6M The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026)
- Week 19 Wk 19 May 3–9 Silent Friend (2026) $1.6M Silent Friend (2026)
- Week 20 Wk 20 May 10–16 In the Grey (2026) $60.4M In the Grey (2026)
- Week 21 Wk 21 May 17–23 Giant (2026) $79.6M Giant (2026)
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 24–30 Pressure (2026) $38.9M Pressure (2026)
Earlier years
How Does Week 20 of 2026 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 20, 2019 earned the most: $441.6M from 34 films, led by John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019). Week 20, 2026 took $60.4M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 20, 2017 May 14–20 19 films | 19 | $129.2M | – | Everything, Everything (2017) $61.7M |
| Week 20, 2018 May 13–19 22 films · −6% | 22 | $121.1M | −6% | Book Club (2018) $104.4M |
| Week 20, 2019 May 12–18 34 films · +265% | 34 | $441.6M | +265% | John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019) $328.3M |
| Week 20, 2020 May 10–16 6 films · −100% | 6 | $2.1M | −100% | God’s Not Dead: We The People (2020) $1.2M |
| Week 20, 2021 May 9–15 12 films · +1534% | 12 | $34.6M | +1534% | Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021) $19.1M |
| Week 20, 2022 May 8–14 18 films · +17% | 18 | $40.5M | +17% | Firestarter (2022) $15M |
| Week 20, 2023 May 14–20 25 films · −57% | 25 | $17.2M | −57% | The Night of the 12th (2023) $3.8M |
| Week 20, 2024 May 12–18 18 films · +1330% | 18 | $246.5M | +1330% | IF (2024) $190.5M |
| Week 20, 2025 May 11–17 11 films · −97% | 11 | $7.9M | −97% | Leave One Day (2025) $5.5M |
| Week 20, 2026 May 10–16 5 films · +665% | 5 | $60.4M | +665% | In the Grey (2026) $28.4M |
Archive
Drama Box Office in 2026, Week by Week
40 weeks of 2026 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 29 (Jul 12–18) with $1.8B, led by The Odyssey (2026).
- Week 1 $173.7K
- Week 2 $6.8M
- Week 3 $16M
- Week 4 $129.3M
- Week 5 $9.1M
- Week 6 $14.7M
- Week 7 $80.3M
- Week 8 $457.9M
- Week 9 $18.3M
- Week 10 $27.8M
- Week 11 $91.5M
- Week 12 $686.7M
- Week 13 $1.1M
- Week 14 $153.7M
- Week 15 $7.4M
- Week 16 $17.1M
- Week 17 $1.1B
- Week 18 $706.6M
- Week 19 $1.6M
- Week 20 $60.4M
- Week 21 $79.6M
- Week 22 $38.9M
- Week 23 $5.7M
- Week 24 $247.6M
- Week 25 $1.2B
- Week 26 $195.7M
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 $86.5K
- Week 29 $1.8B
- Week 30 $8.1M
- Week 31 $9.8M
- Week 32 $54M
- Week 33 $11.3M
- Week 34 $1.6M
- Week 35 $39.9M
- Week 36 $310.4M
- Week 37 $166.3M
- Week 38 $2.8M
- Week 39 $60.6M
- Week 40 $213.2M
- Week 41 $17.9M
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 so far No grosses
FAQ
Drama Box Office Week 20 of 2026: 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 20 of 2026 (May 10–16)?
In the Grey (2026) leads with $28.4M worldwide, $5.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (2026) at $18.4M and The Wizard of the Kremlin (2026) at $8.6M.
How much did drama movies released in week 20 of 2026 (May 10–16) earn?
5 drama films released in week 20 of 2026 (May 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $60.4M in all, or $12.1M per film on average.
How many drama movies released in week 20 of 2026 (May 10–16) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, In the Grey (2026), earned $28.4M.
How is the week 20, 2026 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 20 of 2026 (May 10–16). 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 20, 2026 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.