$771,745
ROI —
Genre box office
Drama Box Office Movies
Ranked drama movies by reported worldwide gross, with budgets, gross-minus-budget and ROI where available.
Movies6,007in this genre
Total gross$244.15Bvisible records
Top movieTitanic$2.26B
Listed6,007paginated rows
Drama movie chart
Sorted by worldwide gross. Records can change as metadata and financial values are reviewed.| # | Movie | Year | Worldwide | Budget | Gross - budget | ROI | Studio / Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5137 |
Distant Voices, Still Lives
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1988 | $771,745 | — | — | — | Bfi |
| 5138 |
The Devils
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1977 | $770,000 | $560,000 | $210,000 | 1.38x | Maaaml Mdyn Alsynma |
| 5139 |
Alice Adams
WW
Financial
|
1935 | $770,000 | $342,000 | $428,000 | 2.25x | RKO Radio Pictures |
| 5140 |
Passion of Mind
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
2000 | $769,272 | $12.0M | -$11.2M | 0.06x | Ron Bass Productions |
| 5141 |
Shy People
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1987 | $769,119 | — | — | — | The Cannon Group |
| 5142 |
The Passenger
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1975 | $768,744 | — | — | — | C. C. Champion |
| 5143 |
Fat Girl
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
2001 | $766,000 | — | — | — | Urania Pictures |
| 5144 |
Laughing Sinners
WW
Financial
|
1931 | $765,000 | $338,000 | $427,000 | 2.26x | Metro Goldwyn Mayer |
| 5145 |
Bodies, Rest & Motion
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1993 | $764,083 | $2.5M | -$1.7M | 0.31x | August Entertainment |
| 5146 |
Before the Rain
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1994 | $763,847 | — | — | — | British Screen Productions |
| 5147 |
The Story of Adèle H.
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1975 | $763,000 | — | — | — | Les Films Du Carrosse |
| 5148 |
The Hanoi Hilton
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1987 | $760,000 | — | — | — | The Cannon Group |
| 5149 |
Double Happiness
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1994 | $759,393 | — | — | — | Téléfilm Canada |
| 5150 |
The Circle
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
2000 | $756,035 | $10,000 | $746,035 | 75.60x | Jafar Panahi Productions |
| 5151 |
Bird of Paradise
WW
Financial
No budget
|
1932 | $753,000 | — | — | — | RKO Radio Pictures |
| 5152 |
Nights of Cabiria
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1957 | $752,045 | — | — | — | Ddl Cinematografica |
| 5153 |
Little Caesar
WW
Financial
|
1931 | $752,000 | $281,000 | $471,000 | 2.68x | First National Pictures |
| 5154 |
Household Saints
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1993 | $750,263 | $5.0M | -$4.2M | 0.15x | Jones Entertainment Group |
| 5155 |
The Battle of the River Plate
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1956 | $750,000 | $280,000 | $470,000 | 2.68x | The Archers |
| 5156 |
Insaniyat
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1994 | $747,146 | — | — | — | Navjeevan Productions |
| 5157 |
The Girl in a Swing
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1988 | $747,013 | — | — | — | Panorama |
| 5158 |
Central Airport
WW
Financial
|
1933 | $747,000 | $421,000 | $326,000 | 1.77x | First National Pictures |
| 5159 |
Sister, Sister
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1987 | $743,445 | $4.0M | -$3.3M | 0.19x | New World Entertainment |
| 5160 |
Drop Squad
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1994 | $734,693 | $200,000 | $534,693 | 3.67x | 40 Acres And A Mule Filmworks |
The Devils
1977 · WW
Budget $560,000 · Maaaml Mdyn Alsynma
$770,000
ROI 1.38x
$770,000
ROI 2.25x
Passion of Mind
2000 · WW
Budget $12.0M · Ron Bass Productions
$769,272
ROI 0.06x
Shy People
1987 · WW
Budget — · The Cannon Group
$769,119
ROI —
The Passenger
1975 · WW
Budget — · C. C. Champion
$768,744
ROI —
Fat Girl
2001 · WW
Budget — · Urania Pictures
$766,000
ROI —
$765,000
ROI 2.26x
Bodies, Rest & Motion
1993 · WW
Budget $2.5M · August Entertainment
$764,083
ROI 0.31x
Before the Rain
1994 · WW
Budget — · British Screen Productions
$763,847
ROI —
The Story of Adèle H.
1975 · WW
Budget — · Les Films Du Carrosse
$763,000
ROI —
The Hanoi Hilton
1987 · WW
Budget — · The Cannon Group
$760,000
ROI —
Double Happiness
1994 · WW
Budget — · Téléfilm Canada
$759,393
ROI —
The Circle
2000 · WW
Budget $10,000 · Jafar Panahi Productions
$756,035
ROI 75.60x
$753,000
ROI —
Nights of Cabiria
1957 · WW
Budget — · Ddl Cinematografica
$752,045
ROI —
$752,000
ROI 2.68x
Household Saints
1993 · WW
Budget $5.0M · Jones Entertainment Group
$750,263
ROI 0.15x
The Battle of the River Plate
1956 · WW
Budget $280,000 · The Archers
$750,000
ROI 2.68x
Insaniyat
1994 · WW
Budget — · Navjeevan Productions
$747,146
ROI —
$747,013
ROI —
$747,000
ROI 1.77x
Sister, Sister
1987 · WW
Budget $4.0M · New World Entertainment
$743,445
ROI 0.19x
Drop Squad
1994 · WW
Budget $200,000 · 40 Acres And A Mule Filmworks
$734,693
ROI 3.67x
Drama box office FAQ
Helpful answers about this genre chart.What does the Drama box office chart include?
The Drama chart includes indexed movie records that currently carry the Drama genre label and available worldwide box office data.
Why can genre rankings change?
Genre pages can change when movie metadata is enriched, corrected or remapped from external data sources.
Are genre pages sorted by worldwide gross?
Yes. Genre movie lists are sorted by reported worldwide gross by default, with budget, gross-minus-budget and ROI shown where available.