How much of the Week 35, 2026 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$15.6M of the $39.9M total, or 39%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

Drama box office · Week 35 · Aug 23–29, 2026

Drama Box Office, Week 35 of 2026: Drama Releases of Aug 23–29

The Dog Stars (2026) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 35 of 2026 (Aug 23–29), with $39.2M worldwide, ahead of Filipiñana (2026) at $429K and The Sun Never Sets (2026) at $282.6K. 3 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $39.9M in all, 39% of it from the US & Canada. That is 24.3 times the total of Week 34, 2026, whose releases took $1.6M.

week 35 releases with a gross: 3
combined worldwide: $39.9M
The Dog Stars (2026), the #1: $39.2M
vs Week 34, 2026: ×24.3

#1 of 3

#1 drama movie of Week 35, 2026

The Dog Stars (2026)

2026 · Action, Adventure

$39.2M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total

$15M US & Canada · 38% $24.2M elsewhere · 62%

Top 3

What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 35 of 2026?

The Dog Stars (2026) leads with $39.2M, 98% of the total. The top 3 together took $39.9M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

Number 1

$39.2M The Dog Stars (2026)
$15M US & Canada · 38% $24.2M elsewhere · 62%
Number 2

$429K Filipiñana (2026)
$389.1K US & Canada · 91% $39.9K elsewhere · 9%
Number 3

$282.6K The Sun Never Sets (2026)
$282.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Drama Release of Week 35 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 35 of 2026 (Aug 23–29).

1
The Dog Stars (2026) Aug 28, 2026 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $39.2M worldwide

Aug 28, 2026 US and Canada: $15M Rest of the world: $24.2M Worldwide: $39.2M
2
Filipiñana (2026) Aug 28, 2026 · Tagalog · Drama $429K worldwide

Aug 28, 2026 US and Canada: $389.1K Rest of the world: $39.9K Worldwide: $429K
3
The Sun Never Sets (2026) Aug 28, 2026 · English · Drama, Romance $282.6K worldwide

Aug 28, 2026 US and Canada: $282.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $282.6K

US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 35 of 2026?

Of the top 3, The Sun Never Sets (2026) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while The Dog Stars (2026) made 62% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $15.6M (39%) came from the US & Canada.

1 The Dog Stars (2026) $39.2M
$15M US & Canada · 38% $24.2M elsewhere · 62%
2 Filipiñana (2026) $429K
$389.1K US & Canada · 91% $39.9K elsewhere · 9%
3 The Sun Never Sets (2026) $282.6K
$282.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

Weeks around it

How Does Week 35 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 35 releases took $39.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 29 (Jul 12–18) with $1.8B, led by The Odyssey (2026).

Earlier years

How Does Week 35 of 2026 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 35, 2023 earned the most: $544.2M from 28 films, led by No More Bets (2023). Week 35, 2026 took $39.9M.

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 35, 2017 Aug 27–Sep 2 21 films	21	$38M	–	Viceroy's House (2017) $11.6M
Week 35, 2018 Aug 26–Sep 1 28 films · +119%	28	$83.2M	+119%	Big Brother (2018) $22M
Week 35, 2019 Aug 25–31 32 films · −27%	32	$60.4M	−27%	An Officer and a Spy (2019) $18.9M
Week 35, 2020 Aug 23–29 20 films · +746%	20	$511.1M	+746%	The Eight Hundred (2020) $461.4M
Week 35, 2021 Aug 22–28 17 films · −99%	17	$6.5M	−99%	The Young Lovers (2021) $3.1M
Week 35, 2022 Aug 21–27 24 films · +780%	24	$57.5M	+780%	Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022) $20.3M
Week 35, 2023 Aug 27–Sep 2 28 films · +847%	28	$544.2M	+847%	No More Bets (2023) $532.6M
Week 35, 2024 Aug 25–31 17 films · −92%	17	$41.4M	−92%	Reagan (2024) $30.1M
Week 35, 2025 Aug 24–30 3 films · −98%	3	$717.3K	−98%	Baby Assassins: Nice Days (2025) $417.9K
Week 35, 2026 Aug 23–29 3 films · +5465%	3	$39.9M	+5465%	The Dog Stars (2026) $39.2M

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).

FAQ

Drama Box Office Week 35 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 35 of 2026 (Aug 23–29)?

The Dog Stars (2026) leads with $39.2M worldwide, $15M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Filipiñana (2026) at $429K and The Sun Never Sets (2026) at $282.6K.

How much did drama movies released in week 35 of 2026 (Aug 23–29) earn?

3 drama films released in week 35 of 2026 (Aug 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $39.9M in all, or $13.3M per film on average. Week 34, 2026 releases took $1.6M.

How many drama movies released in week 35 of 2026 (Aug 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Dog Stars (2026), earned $39.2M.

How is the week 35, 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 35 of 2026 (Aug 23–29). 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 35, 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.