"Biographical Drama, R (MPAA Rating)" Movies
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| Release Date | Title | Production Budget | Opening Weekend | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | Lee | ||||
| May 17, 2024 | Back to Black | $21,703,928 | |||
| Feb 2, 2024 | Bastarden | $121,505 | $257,749 | $1,136,956 | |
| Dec 22, 2023 | The Iron Claw | $15,900,000 | $4,868,370 | $35,611,828 | $42,813,131 |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Maestro | $523,787 | |||
| Nov 22, 2023 | Napoleon | $200,000,000 | $20,638,887 | $61,524,375 | $217,917,156 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | Priscilla | $20,000,000 | $132,139 | $20,864,910 | $30,821,697 |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Cassandro | ||||
| Jul 21, 2023 | Oppenheimer | $100,000,000 | $82,455,420 | $329,862,540 | $975,781,237 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Padre Pio | $4,556 | |||
| Apr 5, 2023 | AIR | $14,456,279 | $52,460,106 | $89,198,083 | |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Tetris | ||||
| Mar 31, 2023 | Spinning Gold | $23,961 | |||
| Feb 17, 2023 | Emily | $40,287 | $1,097,067 | $3,510,244 | |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Bezos | ||||
| Nov 18, 2022 | Lamborghini: The Man Behind… | $1,316,851 | |||
| Sep 16, 2022 | The Silent Twins | $103,860 | $205,135 | $297,947 | |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Eiffel | $1,595,061 | |||
| Apr 29, 2022 | The Survivor | $135,068 | |||
| Jan 21, 2022 | The Laureate | $2,195 | |||
| Dec 10, 2021 | Being the Ricardos | ||||
| Nov 24, 2021 | House of Gucci | $75,000,000 | $14,423,794 | $53,809,574 | $147,474,138 |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Spencer | $2,104,767 | $7,086,632 | $16,546,858 | |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Joe Bell | $749,635 | $1,405,488 | $1,737,406 | |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Grace and Grit | ||||
| Feb 26, 2021 | The United States vs. Billi… | $1,351,400 | |||
| Feb 12, 2021 | Judas and the Black Messiah | $26,000,000 | $2,027,076 | $5,478,009 | $7,053,949 |
| Unknown | Songs of Solomon | ||||
| Sep 30, 2020 | The Glorias | $53,715 | |||
| Feb 21, 2020 | Seberg | $8,000,000 | $47,180 | $448,009 | $1,265,119 |
| Dec 13, 2019 | Bombshell | $32,000,000 | $319,157 | $31,762,808 | $61,404,394 |
| Dec 13, 2019 | Richard Jewell | $45,000,000 | $4,705,265 | $22,345,542 | $43,092,210 |
| May 31, 2019 | Rocketman | $41,000,000 | $25,725,722 | $96,368,160 | $190,995,193 |
| Nov 2, 2018 | Boy Erased | $11,000,000 | $207,057 | $6,788,692 | $11,862,650 |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Can You Ever Forgive Me? | $10,000,000 | $161,510 | $8,803,865 | $12,517,379 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Beautiful Boy | $25,000,000 | $218,888 | $7,634,767 | $17,326,032 |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Colette | $161,179 | $5,126,985 | $15,910,183 | |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Gotti | $10,000,000 | $1,719,902 | $4,286,367 | $6,601,992 |
| Dec 25, 2017 | All the Money in the World | $50,000,000 | $5,584,684 | $25,106,325 | $56,890,649 |
| Nov 3, 2017 | LBJ | $20,000,000 | $1,110,565 | $2,468,683 | $2,507,181 |
| Oct 27, 2017 | Thank You for Your Service | $20,000,000 | $3,817,700 | $9,479,390 | $9,985,316 |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Stronger | $30,000,000 | $1,611,040 | $4,211,129 | $8,786,287 |
| Jun 16, 2017 | All Eyez on Me | $45,000,000 | $26,435,354 | $44,922,302 | $57,697,426 |
| Dec 2, 2016 | Jackie | $9,000,000 | $278,715 | $13,960,394 | $36,588,512 |
| Nov 18, 2016 | Bleed for This | $16,000,000 | $2,366,810 | $5,083,906 | $7,171,320 |
| Oct 21, 2016 | Moonlight | $1,500,000 | $402,075 | $27,854,931 | $64,895,106 |
| Oct 7, 2016 | The Birth of a Nation | $10,000,000 | $7,004,254 | $15,861,566 | $16,891,011 |
| Sep 16, 2016 | Snowden | $50,000,000 | $8,000,058 | $21,587,519 | $35,380,918 |
| Aug 26, 2016 | Hands of Stone | $20,000,000 | $1,751,388 | $4,712,792 | $5,031,975 |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Miles Ahead | $114,530 | $2,610,896 | $5,117,098 | |
| Nov 27, 2015 | The Danish Girl | $15,000,000 | $187,318 | $11,114,018 | $67,514,963 |
| Nov 6, 2015 | Trumbo | $15,000,000 | $74,177 | $7,857,741 | $13,300,181 |
| Oct 9, 2015 | Steve Jobs | $30,000,000 | $521,522 | $17,766,658 | $35,579,007 |
| Aug 14, 2015 | Straight Outta Compton | $28,000,000 | $60,200,180 | $161,197,785 | $202,182,981 |
| Jul 31, 2015 | The End of the Tour | $123,238 | $3,002,883 | $3,114,343 | |
| Dec 25, 2014 | American Sniper | $58,000,000 | $633,456 | $350,126,372 | $547,326,372 |
| Dec 19, 2014 | Mr. Turner | $14,000,000 | $108,638 | $3,958,546 | $25,187,026 |
| Dec 3, 2014 | Wild | $15,000,000 | $606,810 | $37,880,356 | $52,460,543 |
| Nov 14, 2014 | Foxcatcher | $24,000,000 | $270,877 | $12,096,300 | $19,303,058 |
| Jun 20, 2014 | Jersey Boys | $40,000,000 | $13,319,371 | $47,047,013 | $65,282,732 |
| Nov 1, 2013 | Dallas Buyers Club | $5,000,000 | $260,865 | $27,298,285 | $60,611,845 |
| Oct 18, 2013 | 12 Years a Slave | $20,000,000 | $923,715 | $56,671,993 | $180,765,061 |
| Sep 20, 2013 | Rush | $38,000,000 | $187,289 | $26,947,624 | $98,159,204 |
| Jul 12, 2013 | Fruitvale Station | $900,000 | $377,285 | $16,098,998 | $17,549,645 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | Hyde Park on Hudson | $81,362 | $6,376,145 | $11,242,438 | |
| Oct 19, 2012 | The Sessions | $1,000,000 | $113,467 | $6,002,451 | $11,495,204 |
| Nov 23, 2011 | A Dangerous Method | $20,000,000 | $167,953 | $5,702,083 | $14,807,531 |
| Nov 23, 2011 | My Week with Marilyn | $10,000,000 | $1,750,507 | $14,597,405 | $34,240,572 |
| Nov 9, 2011 | J. Edgar | $35,000,000 | $11,217,324 | $37,306,030 | $84,606,030 |
| Dec 10, 2010 | The Fighter | $11,000,000 | $300,010 | $93,617,009 | $129,262,388 |
| Mar 19, 2010 | The Runaways | $9,500,000 | $805,115 | $3,573,673 | $5,278,632 |
| Jan 15, 2010 | The Last Station | $18,000,000 | $73,723 | $6,617,867 | $15,696,146 |
| Jul 1, 2009 | Public Enemies | $102,500,000 | $25,271,675 | $97,104,620 | $212,282,709 |
| Jan 16, 2009 | Notorious | $19,000,000 | $20,497,596 | $36,843,682 | $44,972,183 |
| Dec 5, 2008 | Cadillac Records | $12,000,000 | $3,445,559 | $8,195,551 | $8,942,516 |
| Nov 26, 2008 | Milk | $20,000,000 | $1,453,844 | $31,841,299 | $57,293,371 |
| Jun 6, 2008 | Mongol | $18,000,000 | $135,326 | $5,705,761 | $27,147,349 |
| Nov 21, 2007 | I’m Not There | $20,000,000 | $730,819 | $4,017,609 | $12,397,613 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | American Gangster | $100,000,000 | $43,565,135 | $130,164,645 | $267,985,456 |
| Sep 21, 2007 | Into the Wild | $20,000,000 | $212,440 | $18,354,356 | $56,822,960 |
| Aug 1, 2007 | El Cantante | $3,202,035 | $7,556,004 | $7,556,004 | |
| Jul 13, 2007 | Talk to Me | $402,000 | $4,526,759 | $4,755,905 | |
| Jun 22, 2007 | A Mighty Heart | $15,000,000 | $3,948,863 | $9,176,787 | $19,153,568 |
| Sep 27, 2006 | The Last King of Scotland | $6,000,000 | $142,899 | $17,606,684 | $49,155,371 |
| Nov 23, 2005 | The Libertine | $22,000,000 | $27,804 | $4,835,065 | $9,448,623 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | Capote | $7,000,000 | $324,857 | $28,750,530 | $49,924,079 |
| Nov 12, 2004 | Kinsey | $11,000,000 | $169,038 | $10,214,647 | $17,443,529 |
| Sep 24, 2004 | The Motorcycle Diaries | $159,819 | $16,756,372 | $54,966,165 | |
| Dec 24, 2003 | Monster | $5,000,000 | $86,831 | $34,469,210 | $64,200,321 |
| Aug 15, 2003 | American Splendor | $2,000,000 | $159,705 | $6,003,587 | $8,685,632 |
| Mar 7, 2003 | Nowhere in Africa | $6,500,000 | $22,070 | $6,173,485 | $6,568,446 |
| Dec 31, 2002 | Confessions of a Dangerous … | $29,000,000 | $87,199 | $16,007,718 | $33,013,805 |
| Dec 27, 2002 | The Pianist | $35,000,000 | $111,261 | $32,539,222 | $111,874,082 |
| Nov 8, 2002 | 8 Mile | $41,000,000 | $51,240,555 | $116,724,075 | $245,768,384 |
| Oct 25, 2002 | Frida | $12,000,000 | $205,996 | $25,885,000 | $56,131,239 |
| Dec 25, 2001 | Ali | $109,000,000 | $14,710,892 | $58,183,966 | $87,683,966 |
| Dec 14, 2001 | Iris | $5,500,000 | $23,144 | $5,580,479 | $5,692,941 |
| Apr 6, 2001 | Blow | $30,000,000 | $12,443,461 | $52,990,775 | $83,282,296 |
| Mar 2, 2001 | The Widow of St. Pierre | $13,000,000 | $31,702 | $3,058,380 | $3,058,380 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | Before Night Falls | $85,230 | $4,221,817 | $8,503,459 | |
| Dec 15, 2000 | Pollock | $6,000,000 | $44,244 | $8,596,914 | $10,557,291 |
| Nov 10, 2000 | Men of Honor | $32,000,000 | $13,339,465 | $48,814,909 | $82,339,483 |
| Mar 17, 2000 | Erin Brockovich | $50,000,000 | $28,138,465 | $125,548,685 | $257,805,243 |
| Dec 29, 1999 | The Hurricane | $38,000,000 | $384,640 | $50,699,241 | $73,956,241 |
| Dec 22, 1999 | Man on the Moon | $52,000,000 | $7,515,585 | $34,580,635 | $47,407,635 |
| Dec 21, 1999 | Girl, Interrupted | $24,000,000 | $95,399 | $28,871,190 | $48,308,749 |
| Nov 5, 1999 | The Insider | $68,000,000 | $6,712,361 | $28,965,197 | $60,265,197 |
| Oct 8, 1999 | Boys Don't Cry | $2,000,000 | $73,720 | $11,540,607 | $20,741,000 |
| Dec 30, 1998 | Hilary and Jackie | $92,956 | $4,874,838 | $4,874,838 | |
| Nov 6, 1998 | Gods and Monsters | $3,500,000 | $75,508 | $6,451,628 | $6,451,628 |
| Nov 6, 1998 | Elizabeth | $25,000,000 | $275,131 | $30,082,699 | $82,150,642 |
| Feb 20, 1998 | Dangerous Beauty | $105,989 | $4,553,271 | $4,553,271 | |
| Oct 11, 1996 | Michael Collins | $25,000,000 | $221,736 | $11,317,898 | $27,798,183 |
| Aug 9, 1996 | Basquiat | $3,000,000 | $83,863 | $2,962,051 | $2,962,051 |
| Dec 20, 1995 | Nixon | $45,000,000 | $2,206,506 | $13,668,249 | $34,668,249 |
| Aug 11, 1995 | Dangerous Minds | $23,000,000 | $14,931,503 | $84,919,401 | $178,919,401 |
| Dec 16, 1994 | Immortal Beloved | $120,108 | $9,743,135 | $9,748,760 | |
| Nov 16, 1994 | Heavenly Creatures | $5,000,000 | $3,046,086 | $5,438,120 | |
| Dec 29, 1993 | Shadowlands | $22,000,000 | $25,842,377 | $25,842,377 | |
| Dec 29, 1993 | In the Name of the Father | $25,096,862 | $25,096,862 | ||
| Jun 9, 1993 | What's Love Got to Do With It | $15,000,000 | $1,222,718 | $39,100,956 | $39,147,078 |
| Dec 25, 1992 | Hoffa | $35,000,000 | $6,406,012 | $23,365,858 | $28,391,473 |
| Dec 13, 1991 | Bugsy | $49,103,967 | $49,103,967 | ||
| Nov 1, 1991 | Billy Bathgate | $4,051,590 | $15,565,363 | $15,565,363 | |
| Jun 28, 1991 | Europa Europa | $5,575,738 | $5,575,738 | ||
| Mar 1, 1991 | The Doors | $40,000,000 | $9,151,800 | $34,416,893 | $34,469,241 |
| Dec 20, 1989 | Born on the Fourth of July | $14,000,000 | $172,021 | $70,001,698 | $70,001,698 |
| Nov 10, 1989 | My Left Foot: The Story of … | $14,041,353 | $14,041,353 | ||
| Sep 19, 1984 | Amadeus | $18,000,000 | $505,276 | $51,973,029 | $51,973,029 |
| Jul 27, 1984 | Purple Rain | $7,766,201 | $68,392,977 | $68,394,225 | |
| Jun 20, 1980 | Brubaker | $2,748,079 | $37,121,708 | $37,121,708 | |
| Dec 5, 1973 | Serpico | $3,000,000 | $27,274,150 | $27,301,609 | |
| Oct 20, 1972 | Lady Sings the Blues | $19,726,490 | $19,726,490 | ||
| Aug 13, 1967 | Bonnie and Clyde | $2,500,000 | $50,700,000 | $50,700,128 |
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