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Box Office Performance for Drama Movies in 2024

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RankMovieRelease
Date
Theatrical
Distributor
MPAA
Rating
2024 GrossTickets Sold
1 Bob Marley: One Love Feb 14, 2024 Paramount Pictures PG-13 $96,893,170 8,988,234
2 Challengers Apr 26, 2024 Amazon MGM Studios R $47,625,544 4,417,953
3 The Boys in the Boat Dec 25, 2023 Amazon MGM Studios PG-13 $30,642,834 2,842,563
4 Poor Things Dec 8, 2023 Searchlight Pictures R $24,284,189 2,252,707
5 Unsung Hero Apr 26, 2024 Lionsgate PG $20,064,357 1,861,257
6 The Iron Claw Dec 22, 2023 A24 R $19,646,906 1,822,533
7 Cabrini Mar 8, 2024 Angel Studios PG-13 $19,506,349 1,809,494
8 Ordinary Angels Feb 23, 2024 Lionsgate PG $19,174,421 1,778,703
9 The Chosen: Season 4 Episod… Feb 1, 2024 Fathom Events Not Rated $14,409,169 1,336,657
10 The Chosen: Season 4 Episod… Feb 15, 2024 Fathom Events Not Rated $9,482,744 879,660
11 The Zone of Interest Dec 15, 2023 A24 PG-13 $8,112,670 752,566
12 Ferrari Dec 25, 2023 Neon R $7,771,550 720,923
13 The Chosen: Season 4 Episod… Feb 29, 2024 Fathom Events Not Rated $7,729,064 716,981
14 Someone Like You Apr 2, 2024 Fathom Events PG $5,937,306 550,770
15 Back to Black May 17, 2024 Focus Features R $5,828,010 540,631
16 One Life Mar 15, 2024 Bleecker Street PG $5,716,885 530,323
17 Sight May 24, 2024 Angel Studios PG-13 $5,113,608 474,360
18 Origin Jan 19, 2024 Neon PG-13 $4,806,894 445,908
19 Perfect Days Feb 7, 2024 Neon PG $3,766,668 349,412
20 Oppenheimer Jul 21, 2023 Universal R $3,761,170 348,902
21 All of Us Strangers Dec 22, 2023 Searchlight Pictures R $3,703,588 343,561
22 The Long Game Apr 12, 2024 Mucho Mas Media PG $3,060,040 283,862
23 La passion de Dodin Bouffant Nov 10, 2023 Mongrel Media PG-13 $2,536,148 235,264
24 Escape From Germany Apr 11, 2024 Susan Tuckett Media PG $1,997,845 185,328
25 Haikyu!! The Movie: Decisiv… May 31, 2024 Crunchyroll PG-13 $1,915,000 177,643
26 Anatomie d'une chute Oct 13, 2023 Neon R $1,328,548 123,241
27 Przysięga Ireny Apr 15, 2024 Quiver R $1,188,493 110,249
28 Rad Mar 21, 1986 Sony Pictures Not Rated $1,163,250 107,908
29 Napoleon Nov 22, 2023 Sony Pictures R $990,282 91,862
30 La chimera Mar 29, 2024 Neon Not Rated $860,266 79,802
31 Freud’s Last Session Dec 22, 2023 Sony Pictures Cla… PG-13 $841,503 78,061
32 Das Lehrerzimmer Dec 25, 2023 Sony Pictures Cla… PG-13 $596,966 55,377
33 Evil Does Not Exist (悪は存在しな… May 3, 2024 Janus Films Not Rated $587,692 54,516
34 Wildcat May 3, 2024 Oscilloscope Pict… Not Rated $435,218 40,372
35 One From the Heart Feb 12, 1982 Sony Pictures Not Rated $421,742 39,122
36 La Bête Apr 5, 2024 Janus Films Not Rated $397,528 36,876
37 Hard Miles Apr 19, 2024 Blue Fox Entertai… Not Rated $380,545 35,301
38 Forty-Seven Days with Jesus Mar 11, 2024 Fathom Events Not Rated $348,317 32,311
39 Memory Dec 22, 2023 Ketchup Entertain… R $302,971 28,104
40 We Grown Now Apr 19, 2024 Sony Pictures Cla… PG $291,705 27,059
41 Kuolleet lehdet Nov 17, 2023 MUBI Not Rated $289,545 26,859
42 The Hopeful Apr 17, 2024 Fathom Events Not Rated $273,569 25,377
43 Housekeeping for Beginners Apr 5, 2024 Focus Features R $271,065 25,145
44 Bastarden Feb 2, 2024 Magnolia Pictures R $257,749 23,909
45 The Sweet East Dec 1, 2023 Utopia Not Rated $245,709 22,793
46 The Old Oak Apr 5, 2024 Zeitgeist Not Rated $216,706 20,102
47 Femme Mar 22, 2024 Utopia Not Rated $186,656 17,315
48 How to Have Sex Feb 2, 2024 MUBI Not Rated $177,380 16,454
49 The Monk and the Gun Feb 9, 2024 Roadside Attractions PG-13 $165,470 15,349
50 Chłopi Jan 26, 2024 Sony Pictures Cla… R $155,188 14,395
51 Kuru Otlar Üstüne Feb 23, 2024 Janus Films Not Rated $118,988 11,037
52 TÓTEM Jan 26, 2024 Janus Films Not Rated $100,150 9,290
53 Mon crime Dec 25, 2023 Music Box Films Not Rated $92,064 8,540
54 A Fragile Flower Mar 29, 2024 Atlas Distribution Not Rated $83,500 7,745
55 DogMan Mar 29, 2024 Briarcliff Entert… R $76,394 7,086
56 Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell Jan 19, 2024 Kino Lorber Not Rated $75,056 6,962
57 Radical Nov 3, 2023 Pantelion Films PG-13 $66,432 6,162
58 Shayda Mar 1, 2024 Sony Pictures Cla… PG-13 $61,694 5,723
59 They Shot the Piano Player Feb 23, 2024 Sony Pictures Cla… PG-13 $59,587 5,527
60 Los colonos Jan 12, 2024 MUBI Not Rated $49,624 4,603
61 Limbo Mar 22, 2024 Music Box Films Not Rated $43,897 4,072
62 The Absence of Eden Apr 12, 2024 Roadside Attractions R $37,265 3,456
63 Household Saints Sep 15, 1993 Not Rated $36,069 3,345
64 Bushman Feb 2, 2024 Kino Lorber Not Rated $31,380 2,910
65 The Heart Stays Mar 22, 2024 Indican Pictures Not Rated $24,060 2,231
66 Inshallah Walad Jan 12, 2024 Greenwich Not Rated $23,069 2,139
67 Uproar Mar 15, 2024 Blue Fox Entertai… PG-13 $22,991 2,132
68 Linda veut du poulet! Apr 5, 2024 GKIDS Not Rated $21,500 1,994
69 The Pianist Dec 27, 2002 Focus Features R $19,900 1,846
70 Touch the Water Nov 3, 2023 Holt Hamilton Dis… PG $12,801 1,187
71 Disco Boy Feb 2, 2024 Big World Pictures Not Rated $11,507 1,067
72 Isle of Hope Feb 23, 2024 Aventura Entertai… Not Rated $11,251 1,043
73 Aus meiner Haut Feb 2, 2024 Kino Lorber Not Rated $10,342 959
74 Drift Feb 9, 2024 Utopia Not Rated $10,077 934
75 Augure Apr 12, 2024 Utopia Not Rated $10,004 928
76 Eileen Dec 1, 2023 Neon R $9,734 902
77 Pastor’s Kid Mar 15, 2024 Atlas Distribution R $9,340 866
78 Coup de Torchon (Clean Slate) Dec 20, 1982 Not Rated $6,224 577
79 Solo May 24, 2024 Music Box Films Not Rated $3,564 330
80 Les enfants des autres Apr 21, 2023 Music Box Films Not Rated $2,854 264
81 The Unknown Country Jul 28, 2023 Music Box Films Not Rated $2,588 240
82 My Sailor, My Love Sep 22, 2023 Music Box Films Not Rated $1,153 106
83 Mr. Hit Me Up Jan 19, 2024 Not Rated $904 83
84 Revoir Paris Jun 23, 2023 Music Box Films Not Rated $791 73
85 The Road Dance Oct 13, 2023 Music Box Films Not Rated $510 47
Total Gross of All Movies$387,007,456
Total Tickets Sold35,900,460

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2024. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2024. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2010 will most likely earn money in 2010 and 2011. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.

Our Theatrical Market pages are based on the Domestic Theatrical Market performance only. The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).

The yearly amounts on our Theatrical Market pages are based on box office years. Each box office year starts on the first Monday of the year, so the previous year ends on the Sunday before the first Monday. For example, the "2017 box office year" started on January 2, 2017 so the "2016 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 1, 2017.