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Box Office Performance for Dramatization Movies in 2019

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RankMovieRelease
Date		 GenreMPAA
Rating		2019 GrossTickets Sold
1 Once Upon a Time…in Hollywo… Jul 26, 2019 Thriller/Suspense R $141,096,530 15,403,551
2 Ford v. Ferrari Nov 15, 2019 Drama PG-13 $109,976,339 12,006,150
3 The Upside Jan 11, 2019 Comedy PG-13 $108,235,497 11,816,102
4 Hustlers Sep 13, 2019 Drama R $104,962,986 11,458,841
5 Rocketman May 31, 2019 Drama R $96,368,160 10,520,541
6 A Beautiful Day in the Neig… Nov 22, 2019 Drama PG $58,801,961 6,419,428
7 Midway Nov 7, 2019 Action PG-13 $56,547,282 6,173,284
8 Green Book Feb 22, 2019 Comedy PG-13 $52,927,165 5,778,075
9 Harriet Nov 1, 2019 Drama PG-13 $42,547,700 4,644,945
10 Breakthrough Apr 17, 2019 Drama PG $40,713,082 4,444,659
11 The Mule Dec 14, 2018 Drama R $39,084,073 4,266,820
12 Bohemian Rhapsody Nov 2, 2018 Drama PG-13 $26,490,206 2,891,943
13 Bombshell Feb 7, 2020 Drama R $24,589,972 2,684,494
14 Judy Sep 27, 2019 Drama PG-13 $24,027,755 2,623,117
15 Fighting With My Family Mar 15, 2019 Comedy PG-13 $22,958,583 2,506,395
16 On the Basis of Sex Dec 25, 2018 Drama PG-13 $22,946,065 2,505,029
17 Unplanned Mar 29, 2019 Drama R $19,005,109 2,074,793
18 The Favourite Nov 23, 2018 Black Comedy R $18,478,318 2,017,283
19 Vice Dec 25, 2018 Black Comedy R $18,108,785 1,976,941
20 Richard Jewell Dec 13, 2019 Drama R $17,822,217 1,945,657
21 The Farewell Jul 12, 2019 Drama PG $17,700,478 1,932,366
22 Blinded by the Light Aug 16, 2019 Drama PG-13 $11,901,145 1,299,252
23 Dark Waters Mar 11, 2020 Drama PG-13 $10,633,879 1,160,904
24 The Best of Enemies Apr 5, 2019 Drama PG-13 $10,205,616 1,114,150
25 Hotel Mumbai Mar 22, 2019 Thriller/Suspense R $9,619,500 1,050,163
26 Mary Queen of Scots Dec 7, 2018 Drama R $6,742,269 736,056
27 The Current War: Director’s… Oct 25, 2019 Drama PG-13 $5,978,673 652,693
28 Stan & Ollie Dec 28, 2018 Drama PG $5,235,893 571,604
29 Tolkien May 10, 2019 Drama PG-13 $4,535,154 495,104
30 The Last Black Man in San F… Jun 7, 2019 Drama R $4,515,719 492,982
31 Brian Banks Aug 9, 2019 Drama PG-13 $4,376,820 477,818
32 Uri: The Surgical Strike Jan 11, 2019 Action Not Rated $4,185,663 456,950
33 Mission Mangal Aug 15, 2019 Drama Not Rated $3,660,413 399,608
34 Honey Boy Nov 8, 2019 Drama R $2,980,099 325,338
35 Welcome to Marwen Dec 21, 2018 Drama PG-13 $2,405,625 262,623
36 Super 30 Jul 12, 2019 Drama Not Rated $2,269,878 247,803
37 The White Crow Mar 22, 2019 Drama R $1,827,604 199,520
38 Red Joan Oct 26, 2018 Drama R $1,580,223 172,513
39 Werk ohne Autor Jan 25, 2019 Thriller/Suspense R $1,303,747 142,330
40 A Hidden Life Feb 7, 2020 Drama PG-13 $1,274,329 139,118
41 Can You Ever Forgive Me? Oct 19, 2018 Drama R $1,259,896 137,543
42 All is True Dec 21, 2018 Drama PG-13 $1,199,066 130,902
43 BlacKkKlansman Oct 18, 2018 Black Comedy R $747,775 81,635
44 The Grizzlies Apr 19, 2019 Drama R $650,565 71,022
45 The Sky is Pink Oct 11, 2019 Drama Not Rated $555,030 60,592
46 Wild Nights With Emily Apr 12, 2019 Comedy PG-13 $519,487 56,712
47 Pájaros de verano Feb 13, 2019 Drama Not Rated $507,259 55,377
48 Pan Deng Zhe Sep 30, 2019 Adventure Not Rated $487,157 53,183
49 The Great Alaskan Race Oct 25, 2019 Adventure PG $481,924 52,611
50 Panipat Dec 6, 2019 Action Not Rated $461,863 50,421
51 Union Aug 2, 2019 Drama Not Rated $413,656 45,158
52 At Eternity’s Gate Nov 16, 2018 Drama PG-13 $317,975 34,713
53 Out of Liberty Sep 13, 2019 Western PG $317,217 34,630
54 Lie huo ying xiong Aug 9, 2019 Drama PG-13 $290,217 31,683
55 Just Mercy Jan 10, 2020 Drama PG-13 $267,881 29,245
56 Lords of Chaos Mar 29, 2019 Thriller/Suspense R $252,245 27,537
57 Zhui Long 2: Zhui Ji Da Fu Hao Jun 7, 2019 Action Not Rated $196,634 21,466
58 The Warrior Queen of Jhansi Nov 15, 2019 Drama R $177,437 19,370
59 India’s Most Wanted May 24, 2019 Thriller/Suspense Not Rated $176,858 19,307
60 Peterloo Apr 5, 2019 Drama PG-13 $151,971 16,590
61 Hampstead Jun 23, 2017 Drama PG-13 $148,636 16,226
62 Trial by Fire May 17, 2019 Drama R $148,504 16,212
63 Framing John DeLorean Jun 7, 2019 Documentary Not Rated $145,626 15,898
64 Palau the Movie Apr 4, 2019 Drama Not Rated $134,696 14,704
65 Mary Magdalene Mar 9, 2018 Drama R $124,958 13,641
66 Babylon Mar 8, 2019 Drama Not Rated $109,749 11,981
67 The Reports on Sarah and Sa… Sep 7, 2018 Drama Not Rated $99,958 10,912
68 The Lumber Baron May 24, 2019 Drama PG $87,881 9,593
69 The Old Man and the Gun Dec 7, 2018 Comedy PG-13 $78,577 8,578
70 Jangsa-ri 9.15 Oct 4, 2019 Drama Not Rated $71,146 7,767
71 Vita & Virginia Jun 6, 2019 Drama Not Rated $62,350 6,806
72 Grâce à dieu Feb 22, 2019 Drama Not Rated $61,079 6,668
73 The Mountain Jul 26, 2019 Black Comedy Not Rated $61,035 6,663
74 Charlie Says May 10, 2019 Drama R $51,044 5,572
75 Unga Astrid Nov 23, 2018 Drama Not Rated $44,399 4,847
76 Immortal Hero Oct 18, 2019 Drama PG $43,059 4,700
77 Buñuel En El Laberinto De L… Aug 16, 2019 Drama Not Rated $36,205 3,952
78 Pasolini Sep 11, 2015 Drama Not Rated $30,757 3,357
79 Jane and Emma Oct 12, 2018 Drama PG $17,405 1,900
80 Ode to Joy Aug 9, 2019 Comedy R $17,303 1,888
81 Frank and Ava Dec 7, 2018 Drama Not Rated $14,820 1,617
82 First Man Oct 11, 2018 Drama PG-13 $13,510 1,475
83 Prescience Oct 25, 2019 Drama Not Rated $10,606 1,157
84 A Private War Nov 2, 2018 Drama R $10,098 1,102
85 Der Goldene Handschuh Feb 22, 2019 Drama Not Rated $5,963 650
86 The Killing Floor Nov 22, 2019 Drama PG $1,583 172
Total Gross of All Movies$1,169,683,572
Total Tickets Sold127,694,678

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2019. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2019. 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.

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