#1 of 68 Highest-grossing Catalan-language movie ever
Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011)
2011 · Adventure, Family
$6.8M worldwide
No US & Canada figure reported
Catalan box office
Catalan Box Office: Highest-Grossing Catalan Movies of All Time & 2025
Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011) is the highest-grossing Catalan-language movie in our database, with $6.8M worldwide, ahead of Alcarràs (2023) ($3.6M) and Salvador (Puig Antich) (2006) ($3.4M). 68 Catalan-language films report a worldwide gross, $24.8M in all, 2% of it from the US & Canada. In 2025, Away (2025) leads with $499.5K; 4 releases took $734.4K.
- Catalan films with a gross
- 68
- combined worldwide, all time
- $24.8M
- from 2025 releases
- $734.4K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 2%
#1 of 68 All-time records
What Are the 10 Highest-Grossing Catalan Movies Ever?
Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011) leads with $6.8M, $3.2M ahead of Alcarràs (2023). The top 10 took $20.1M together, 81% of what all 68 films earned. 4 of them came out in 2016 or later.
- 1 Dec 23, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.8M
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Jan 6, 2023 US and Canada: $41.1K Rest of the world: $3.5M Worldwide: $3.6M - 3
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May 23, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.4M - 4
May 25, 2018 US and Canada: $185.9K Rest of the world: $2.8M Worldwide: $3M - 5
Mar 17, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $733.6K - 6
Dec 4, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $535K - 7
May 31, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $521.1K - 8
Nov 12, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $513.7K - 9
Mar 16, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $499.5K - 10
Nov 28, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $429.5K
2025
What Were the Biggest Catalan Hits of 2025?
Away (2025) leads with $499.5K, 68% of the total. The top 4 together took $734.4K, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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By release month
Which Month of 2025 Was Best for Catalan Movies?
March releases took the most, $531.5K from 2 films, led by Away (2025). April was the quietest month ($44.9K). Each column is a release month and links to that month's chart.
- January Jan No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- February Feb No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- March Mar Away (2025) $531.5K Away (2025)
- April Apr The Light of Aisha (2025) $44.9K The Light of Aisha (2025)
- May May Les irresponsables (2025) $157.9K Les irresponsables (2025)
- June Jun No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- July Jul No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- August Aug No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- September Sep No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- October Oct No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- November Nov No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- December Dec No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Biggest years
Which Years Had the Highest-Grossing Catalan Movies?
2011 releases earned the most: $7.2M from 3 films, led by Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011). The 10 biggest years, each linking to its chart.
| Year | Films | Worldwide | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 3 films | 3 | $7.2M | Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011) $6.8M |
| 2023 8 films | 8 | $3.9M | Alcarràs (2023) $3.6M |
| 2006 4 films | 4 | $3.8M | Salvador (Puig Antich) (2006) $3.4M |
| 2018 3 films | 3 | $3.2M | Summer 1993 (2018) $3M |
| 2015 2 films | 2 | $898.9K | Barcelona Christmas Night (2015) $535K |
| 2013 6 films | 6 | $859K | Son of Cain (2013) $521.1K |
| 2004 2 films | 2 | $856.4K | Idiot Love (2004) $513.7K |
| 2017 2 films | 2 | $777.6K | Uncertain Glory (2017) $733.6K |
| 2025 4 films | 4 | $734.4K | Away (2025) $499.5K |
| 2014 3 films | 3 | $580.2K | Traces of Sandalwood (2014) $429.5K |
By genre
Which Catalan Genres Earned the Most?
Drama took $15.1M across 44 films, 61% of the total, ahead of Adventure ($10.6M) and Family ($10.1M). A film counts once for each of its genres.
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Drama $15.1M44 films · #1 Alcarràs (2023) -
Adventure $10.6M4 films · #1 Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011) -
Family $10.1M5 films · #1 Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011) -
Comedy $9.5M14 films · #1 Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011) -
Animation $7.1M4 films · #1 Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011) -
History $3.6M2 films · #1 Salvador (Puig Antich) (2006) -
Romance $1.2M6 films · #1 Barcelona Christmas Night (2015) -
Documentary $1.1M11 films · #1 Bicicleta, cullera, poma (2010) -
Thriller $1M7 films · #1 Son of Cain (2013) -
Sci-Fi $376.9K2 films · #1 Second Origin (2015)
Archive
Catalan Box Office Year by Year
Every year from 2001 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2011 leads with $7.2M, led by Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011).
2020s 7 years · $5.5M
2010s 9 years · $14.5M
- 2019 $302.8K #1 The Days to Come (2019)
- 2018 $3.2M #1 Summer 1993 (2018)
- 2017 $777.6K #1 Uncertain Glory (2017)
- 2016 $176.7K #1 The Next Skin (2016)
- 2015 $898.9K #1 Barcelona Christmas Night (2015)
- 2014 $580.2K #1 Traces of Sandalwood (2014)
- 2013 $859K #1 Son of Cain (2013)
- 2011 $7.2M #1 Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011)
- 2010 $399.8K #1 Bicicleta, cullera, poma (2010)
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Compare Catalan With Another Language
Catalan has 68 films with a gross and $24.8M in all; each of these 16 languages has the same all-time and yearly charts to compare with.
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Catalan Box Office: Questions & Answers
The Catalan charts in short: the all-time #1, 2025's leader, the billion-dollar hits and the biggest year, answered from the same 68 films as the charts.
What is the highest-grossing Catalan-language movie of all time?
Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011) leads with $6.8M worldwide. Next come Alcarràs (2023) ($3.6M) and Salvador (Puig Antich) (2006) ($3.4M).
All-time chart What is the highest-grossing Catalan-language movie of 2025?
Away (2025) leads 2025 with $499.5K worldwide, 68% of the $734.4K that its 4 releases report.
2025 chart How much have Catalan-language movies earned at the box office?
68 Catalan-language films report a worldwide gross, $24.8M in all, or $365.2K per film on average. $482.9K (2%) came from the US & Canada.
How many Catalan-language movies have made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011), earned $6.8M.
Which year was the biggest for Catalan-language movies?
2011 releases earned the most: $7.2M from 3 films, led by Snowflake, the White Gorilla (2011).
2011 chart How are Catalan box office numbers counted?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films, is left out rather than shown as a fact, and so are films whose stored language is most likely wrong.