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| Release Date | Title | Production Budget | Opening Weekend | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | Vindication Swim | $89,704 | |||
| Aug 9, 2024 | The Fire Inside | ||||
| May 24, 2024 | Sight | ||||
| May 17, 2024 | Back to Black | $21,703,928 | |||
| Mar 15, 2024 | Shirley | ||||
| Mar 8, 2024 | Cabrini | $50,000,000 | $7,168,520 | $19,483,394 | $20,291,193 |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Bob Marley: One Love | $28,659,004 | $96,893,170 | $176,766,565 | |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Bastarden | $121,505 | $257,749 | $1,136,956 | |
| Dec 31, 2023 | Girl You Know It’s True | ||||
| Dec 22, 2023 | The Iron Claw | $15,900,000 | $4,868,370 | $35,611,828 | $42,813,131 |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Napoleon | $200,000,000 | $20,638,887 | $61,524,375 | $217,917,156 |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Maestro | $523,787 | |||
| Nov 3, 2023 | Rustin | ||||
| Sep 15, 2023 | Cassandro | ||||
| Aug 25, 2023 | Golda | $1,695,959 | $4,801,781 | $6,139,213 | |
| Aug 25, 2023 | The Hill | $2,301,931 | $7,665,865 | $7,665,865 | |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Flamin’ Hot | ||||
| Jun 2, 2023 | Padre Pio | $4,556 | |||
| Apr 28, 2023 | Big George Foreman: The Mir… | $32,000,000 | $2,925,364 | $5,426,772 | $5,703,197 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Chevalier | $1,521,288 | $3,541,159 | $3,864,206 | |
| Apr 5, 2023 | AIR | $14,456,279 | $52,460,106 | $89,198,083 | |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Tetris | ||||
| Mar 31, 2023 | Spinning Gold | $23,961 | |||
| Mar 3, 2023 | Der Passfälscher | $2,323 | $61,033 | $150,836 | |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Emily | $40,287 | $1,097,067 | $3,510,244 | |
| Jan 16, 2023 | Bank of Dave | $618,250 | |||
| Dec 31, 2022 | Dante | $1,831,733 | |||
| Dec 31, 2022 | Hill of Vision | $24,659 | |||
| Dec 23, 2022 | Whitney Houston: I Wanna Da… | $4,700,450 | $23,708,080 | $59,385,184 | |
| Nov 11, 2022 | The Fabelmans | $161,579 | $17,348,945 | $43,281,140 | |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Paul’s Promise | $140,372 | $258,545 | $258,545 | |
| Sep 16, 2022 | The Silent Twins | $103,860 | $205,135 | $297,947 | |
| Sep 2, 2022 | Gigi & Nate | $990,361 | $2,280,814 | $2,280,814 | |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Elvis | $85,000,000 | $31,211,579 | $151,416,153 | $279,938,634 |
| May 27, 2022 | Benediction | $1,362 | $201,093 | $848,834 | |
| Jan 21, 2022 | The Laureate | $2,195 | |||
| Dec 31, 2021 | Bruno Reidal | ||||
| Dec 10, 2021 | Being the Ricardos | ||||
| Nov 19, 2021 | King Richard | $50,000,000 | $5,406,033 | $15,138,334 | $37,994,866 |
| Nov 19, 2021 | The Youngest Evangelist And… | $27,300 | $35,750 | $35,750 | |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Sabina – Tortured For Chris… | $19,676 | |||
| Nov 5, 2021 | Spencer | $2,104,767 | $7,086,632 | $16,546,858 | |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Amina | $250,000 | |||
| Oct 22, 2021 | The Electrical Life of Loui… | $1,360,244 | |||
| Sep 17, 2021 | The Eyes of Tammy Faye | $652,358 | $2,404,127 | $2,707,904 | |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Respect | $8,807,513 | $24,278,399 | $32,878,589 | |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Joe Bell | $749,635 | $1,405,488 | $1,737,406 | |
| May 26, 2021 | Il Divin Codino | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Harriet | $17,000,000 | $11,676,720 | $43,082,155 | $44,035,587 |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Judy | $2,916,548 | $24,319,961 | $45,495,000 | |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Brian Banks | $10,000,000 | $2,156,272 | $4,376,820 | $4,376,820 |
| May 31, 2019 | Rocketman | $41,000,000 | $25,725,722 | $96,368,160 | $190,995,193 |
| May 10, 2019 | Tolkien | $20,000,000 | $2,200,537 | $4,535,154 | $8,969,227 |
| Dec 28, 2018 | Stan & Ollie | $10,000,000 | $78,104 | $5,470,235 | $29,062,674 |
| Nov 2, 2018 | Bohemian Rhapsody | $55,000,000 | $51,061,119 | $216,303,339 | $879,088,897 |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Can You Ever Forgive Me? | $10,000,000 | $161,510 | $8,803,865 | $12,517,379 |
| Sep 21, 2018 | Colette | $161,179 | $5,126,985 | $15,910,183 | |
| Jun 29, 2018 | Sanju | $2,723,658 | $7,909,317 | $73,526,244 | |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Gotti | $10,000,000 | $1,719,902 | $4,286,367 | $6,601,992 |
| Nov 3, 2017 | LBJ | $20,000,000 | $1,110,565 | $2,468,683 | $2,507,181 |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Only the Brave | $38,000,000 | $6,002,665 | $18,340,051 | $24,555,177 |
| Oct 13, 2017 | Marshall | $12,000,000 | $3,000,805 | $10,051,659 | $10,116,816 |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Loving Vincent | $5,500,000 | $23,180 | $6,735,118 | $44,058,550 |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Birth of the Dragon | $31,000,000 | $2,702,430 | $6,901,965 | $7,220,490 |
| Jun 16, 2017 | All Eyez on Me | $45,000,000 | $26,435,354 | $44,922,302 | $57,697,426 |
| Jun 9, 2017 | Megan Leavey | $3,810,867 | $13,406,304 | $14,464,838 | |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Maudie | $45,920 | $6,170,998 | $11,850,575 | |
| Feb 10, 2017 | A United Kingdom | $66,510 | $3,902,185 | $11,096,020 | |
| Jan 20, 2017 | The Founder | $15,000,000 | $3,404,102 | $12,786,053 | $24,235,774 |
| 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 |
| Nov 4, 2016 | Loving | $9,000,000 | $159,615 | $7,710,234 | $12,898,064 |
| Oct 7, 2016 | The Birth of a Nation | $10,000,000 | $7,004,254 | $15,861,566 | $16,891,011 |
| Aug 26, 2016 | Hands of Stone | $20,000,000 | $1,751,388 | $4,712,792 | $5,031,975 |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Florence Foster Jenkins | $29,000,000 | $6,601,313 | $27,383,770 | $56,000,339 |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Miles Ahead | $114,530 | $2,610,896 | $5,117,098 | |
| Dec 25, 2015 | Joy | $60,000,000 | $17,015,168 | $56,451,232 | $101,134,059 |
| Nov 6, 2015 | Trumbo | $15,000,000 | $74,177 | $7,857,741 | $13,300,181 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | The Walk | $35,000,000 | $1,560,299 | $10,161,183 | $61,492,104 |
| Aug 14, 2015 | Straight Outta Compton | $28,000,000 | $60,200,180 | $161,197,785 | $202,182,981 |
| Jun 5, 2015 | Love & Mercy | $2,122,177 | $12,551,031 | $14,949,908 | |
| Dec 25, 2014 | Big Eyes | $10,000,000 | $3,001,738 | $14,482,031 | $27,317,872 |
| Dec 19, 2014 | Mr. Turner | $14,000,000 | $108,638 | $3,958,546 | $25,187,026 |
| Nov 14, 2014 | Foxcatcher | $24,000,000 | $270,877 | $12,096,300 | $19,303,058 |
| Aug 29, 2014 | Cantinflas | $2,661,253 | $6,382,924 | $6,414,754 | |
| Aug 1, 2014 | Get on Up | $30,000,000 | $13,585,915 | $30,569,935 | $33,339,868 |
| Mar 28, 2014 | Cesar Chavez | $2,861,528 | $5,571,497 | $5,571,497 | |
| Jan 17, 2014 | Life of a King | $4,304 | $4,304 | $52,666 | |
| Nov 29, 2013 | Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom | $35,000,000 | $84,283 | $8,323,085 | $29,890,402 |
| Nov 1, 2013 | Dallas Buyers Club | $5,000,000 | $260,865 | $27,298,285 | $60,611,845 |
| Sep 20, 2013 | Rush | $38,000,000 | $187,289 | $26,947,624 | $98,159,204 |
| Aug 23, 2013 | Yi dai zong shi | $38,600,000 | $132,617 | $6,594,959 | $57,986,660 |
| Aug 16, 2013 | Lee Daniels' The Butler | $30,000,000 | $24,637,312 | $116,632,095 | $177,025,498 |
| Aug 16, 2013 | Jobs | $18,000,000 | $6,713,900 | $16,131,410 | $43,402,515 |
| Jul 12, 2013 | Fruitvale Station | $900,000 | $377,285 | $16,098,998 | $17,549,645 |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 42 | $31,000,000 | $27,487,144 | $95,020,213 | $97,470,701 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | Hyde Park on Hudson | $81,362 | $6,376,145 | $11,242,438 | |
| Oct 26, 2012 | Chasing Mavericks | $20,000,000 | $2,268,274 | $6,002,756 | $8,300,821 |
| Jan 13, 2012 | The Iron Lady | $14,000,000 | $220,409 | $29,959,436 | $115,592,104 |
| 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 |
| Nov 5, 2010 | Fair*Game | $651,082 | $9,540,691 | $21,792,905 | |
| Oct 1, 2010 | The Social Network | $40,000,000 | $22,445,653 | $96,962,694 | $224,922,135 |
| Aug 20, 2010 | Mao's Last Dancer | $18,000,000 | $199,657 | $4,806,750 | $25,941,437 |
| Mar 19, 2010 | The Runaways | $9,500,000 | $805,115 | $3,573,673 | $5,278,632 |
| Jan 22, 2010 | Extraordinary Measures | $31,000,000 | $6,012,594 | $12,482,741 | $15,826,984 |
| Dec 18, 2009 | The Young Victoria | $35,000,000 | $160,069 | $11,001,272 | $31,878,891 |
| Sep 25, 2009 | Coco avant Chanel | $23,000,000 | $177,339 | $6,113,834 | $50,813,834 |
| Sep 17, 2009 | Bright Star | $8,500,000 | $189,703 | $4,444,637 | $17,220,091 |
| Apr 24, 2009 | The Soloist | $60,000,000 | $9,716,458 | $31,853,584 | $38,522,450 |
| 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 |
| Oct 17, 2008 | W. | $25,100,000 | $10,505,668 | $25,534,493 | $28,575,778 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | Flash of Genius | $20,000,000 | $2,251,075 | $4,442,377 | $4,504,111 |
| Jun 6, 2008 | Mongol | $18,000,000 | $135,326 | $5,705,761 | $27,147,349 |
| Dec 25, 2007 | The Great Debaters | $15,000,000 | $6,005,180 | $30,226,144 | $30,261,293 |
| Nov 21, 2007 | I’m Not There | $20,000,000 | $730,819 | $4,017,609 | $12,397,613 |
| Jul 13, 2007 | Talk to Me | $402,000 | $4,526,759 | $4,755,905 | |
| Jun 8, 2007 | La Môme | $15,500,000 | $179,848 | $10,299,782 | $88,611,837 |
| Mar 23, 2007 | Pride | $3,533,300 | $7,057,600 | $7,094,650 | |
| Feb 23, 2007 | Amazing Grace | $4,054,542 | $21,214,987 | $32,183,710 | |
| Dec 29, 2006 | Miss Potter | $30,000,000 | $9,653 | $3,005,605 | $35,891,257 |
| Dec 15, 2006 | The Pursuit of Happyness | $55,000,000 | $26,541,709 | $162,586,036 | $307,311,093 |
| Sep 30, 2006 | The Queen | $15,000,000 | $122,014 | $56,441,711 | $128,885,873 |
| Sep 22, 2006 | Huo Yuan Jia | $10,590,244 | $24,633,730 | $66,633,730 | |
| Dec 7, 2005 | The World's Fastest Indian | $25,000,000 | $400,782 | $5,128,124 | $18,991,288 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | Walk the Line | $29,000,000 | $22,347,341 | $119,519,402 | $187,707,495 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | Capote | $7,000,000 | $324,857 | $28,750,530 | $49,924,079 |
| Jun 3, 2005 | Cinderella Man | $88,000,000 | $18,320,205 | $61,649,911 | $105,021,488 |
| Dec 17, 2004 | Beyond the Sea | $24,000,000 | $45,264 | $6,144,806 | $8,292,914 |
| Dec 17, 2004 | The Aviator | $110,000,000 | $858,021 | $102,608,827 | $208,370,892 |
| Nov 12, 2004 | Kinsey | $11,000,000 | $169,038 | $10,214,647 | $17,443,529 |
| Oct 29, 2004 | Ray | $40,000,000 | $20,039,730 | $75,305,995 | $124,823,094 |
| Oct 1, 2004 | Therese | $357,000 | $2,627,016 | $2,627,016 | |
| 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 |
| Sep 26, 2003 | Luther | $35,000,000 | $908,446 | $5,781,086 | $32,717,063 |
| Dec 19, 2002 | Antwone Fisher | $12,500,000 | $210,013 | $21,078,145 | $23,367,586 |
| 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 |
| Mar 2, 2001 | The Widow of St. Pierre | $13,000,000 | $31,702 | $3,058,380 | $3,058,380 |
| 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 |
| Oct 15, 1999 | The Straight Story | $10,000,000 | $92,312 | $6,197,866 | $6,199,310 |
| Oct 8, 1999 | Boys Don't Cry | $2,000,000 | $73,720 | $11,540,607 | $20,741,000 |
| May 14, 1999 | Tea with Mussolini | $14,000,000 | $1,633,183 | $14,395,874 | $14,395,874 |
| Feb 19, 1999 | October Sky | $5,905,250 | $32,683,932 | $33,109,865 | |
| Nov 6, 1998 | Elizabeth | $25,000,000 | $275,131 | $30,082,699 | $82,150,642 |
| Mar 21, 1997 | Selena | $20,000,000 | $11,615,722 | $35,782,828 | $35,782,828 |
| Nov 22, 1996 | Shine | $5,500,000 | $162,179 | $35,811,509 | $36,675,932 |
| 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 |
| Mar 31, 1995 | Jefferson in Paris | $14,000,000 | $61,349 | $2,461,628 | $2,461,628 |
| 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 | |
| Feb 25, 1994 | 8 Seconds | $3,369,037 | $19,582,455 | $21,342,390 | |
| Dec 29, 1993 | In the Name of the Father | $25,096,862 | $25,096,862 | ||
| Dec 25, 1992 | Hoffa | $35,000,000 | $6,406,012 | $23,365,858 | $28,391,473 |
| Apr 17, 1992 | The Babe | $5,011,205 | $17,064,550 | $19,464,550 | |
| Mar 1, 1991 | The Doors | $40,000,000 | $9,151,800 | $34,416,893 | $34,469,241 |
| Mar 3, 1989 | Lean on Me | $5,032,605 | $29,823,140 | $29,823,140 | |
| Aug 12, 1988 | Tucker: The Man and His Dream | $3,709,562 | $19,657,565 | $19,657,565 | |
| Apr 1, 1988 | Stand and Deliver | $13,994,920 | $13,994,920 | ||
| Jul 24, 1987 | La Bamba | $6,500,000 | $5,651,990 | $54,215,416 | $54,215,416 |
| Oct 2, 1985 | Sweet Dreams | $80,418 | $9,100,000 | $9,100,000 | |
| Mar 8, 1985 | Mask | $135,499 | $42,417,782 | $42,417,782 | |
| Sep 28, 1984 | The Bear | $1,160,644 | $2,687,148 | $2,687,148 | |
| Dec 8, 1982 | Gandhi | $22,000,000 | $131,153 | $52,767,889 | $127,767,889 |
| Feb 5, 1982 | Night Crossing | $1,547,912 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | |
| Dec 4, 1981 | Reds | $33,500,000 | $2,411,083 | $50,000,000 | $50,000,130 |
| Sep 25, 1981 | Chariots of Fire | $5,500,000 | $68,907 | $61,558,162 | $61,910,507 |
| Mar 7, 1980 | Coal Miner’s Daughter | $15,000,000 | $3,366,443 | $67,182,787 | $67,182,787 |
| 1978 | The Greek Tycoon | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | ||
| Aug 13, 1967 | Bonnie and Clyde | $2,500,000 | $50,700,000 | $50,700,128 | |
| Apr 4, 1966 | The Singing Nun | $3,700,000 | $3,700,000 | ||
| Dec 4, 1952 | Million Dollar Mermaid | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | ||
| Sep 27, 1941 | Sergeant York | $16,400,000 | $16,400,000 |
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