Box Office Performance for Dramatization Movies in 2007
| Rank | Movie | Genre | MPAA | 2007 Gross | Tickets Sold | Inflation- Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
American Gangster
|
Drama
|
R
|
$129,018,725 |
18,752,722 |
$129,018,727 |
| 2 |
The Pursuit of Happyness
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$64,174,366 |
9,327,669 |
$64,174,363 |
| 3 |
Freedom Writers
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$36,605,602 |
5,320,582 |
$36,605,604 |
| 4 |
Charlie Wilson's War
|
Drama
|
R
|
$34,750,790 |
5,050,987 |
$34,750,791 |
| 5 |
Zodiac
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$33,080,084 |
4,808,152 |
$33,080,086 |
| 6 |
Breach
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
PG-13
|
$33,000,880 |
4,796,640 |
$33,000,883 |
| 7 |
The Queen
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$28,245,105 |
4,105,393 |
$28,245,104 |
| 8 |
The Good Shepherd
|
Drama
|
R
|
$24,842,070 |
3,610,766 |
$24,842,070 |
| 9 |
Amazing Grace
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$21,214,987 |
3,083,574 |
$21,214,989 |
| 10 |
Becoming Jane
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG
|
$18,663,911 |
2,712,778 |
$18,663,913 |
| 11 |
We Are... Marshall
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$18,417,052 |
2,676,897 |
$18,417,051 |
| 12 |
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$16,285,240 |
2,367,041 |
$16,285,242 |
| 13 |
Alpha Dog
|
Drama
|
R
|
$15,242,450 |
2,215,472 |
$15,242,447 |
| 14 |
The Last King of Scotland
|
Drama
|
R
|
$13,987,084 |
2,033,006 |
$13,987,081 |
| 15 |
The Great Debaters
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$13,256,188 |
1,926,772 |
$13,256,191 |
| 16 |
Primeval
|
Adventure
|
R
|
$10,597,734 |
1,540,368 |
$10,597,732 |
| 17 |
La Vie en Rose
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$10,069,060 |
1,463,526 |
$10,069,059 |
| 18 |
A Mighty Heart
|
Drama
|
R
|
$9,176,787 |
1,333,835 |
$9,176,785 |
| 19 |
El Cantante
|
Musical
|
R
|
$7,556,004 |
1,098,256 |
$7,556,001 |
| 20 |
The Hoax
|
Drama
|
R
|
$7,164,995 |
1,041,424 |
$7,164,997 |
| 21 |
Pride
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$7,057,600 |
1,025,814 |
$7,057,600 |
| 22 |
In the Valley of Elah
|
Drama
|
R
|
$6,765,023 |
983,288 |
$6,765,021 |
| 23 |
Magnificent Desolation
|
Documentary
|
Not Rated
|
$5,124,397 |
744,825 |
$5,124,396 |
| 24 |
Talk to Me
|
Drama
|
R
|
$4,526,759 |
657,959 |
$4,526,758 |
| 25 |
I'm Not There
|
Drama
|
R
|
$3,087,475 |
448,761 |
$3,087,476 |
| 26 |
Miss Potter
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$2,995,952 |
435,458 |
$2,995,951 |
| 27 |
Gracie
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$2,956,339 |
429,700 |
$2,956,336 |
| 28 |
Peaceful Warrior
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$1,838,012 |
267,153 |
$1,838,013 |
| 29 |
Factory Girl
|
Drama
|
R
|
$1,661,464 |
241,492 |
$1,661,465 |
| 30 |
The Nativity Story
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$1,353,259 |
196,695 |
$1,353,262 |
| 31 |
The Final Season
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$1,159,691 |
168,560 |
$1,159,693 |
| 32 |
Goya's Ghosts
|
Drama
|
R
|
$1,000,626 |
145,440 |
$1,000,627 |
| 33 |
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$882,696 |
128,299 |
$882,697 |
| 34 |
The Hunting Party
|
Adventure
|
R
|
$876,671 |
127,423 |
$876,670 |
| 35 |
Control
|
Drama
|
R
|
$801,112 |
116,441 |
$801,114 |
| 36 |
Molière
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$635,733 |
92,403 |
$635,733 |
| 37 |
Shoot Out at Lokhandwala
|
Drama
|
|
$289,232 |
42,040 |
$289,235 |
| 38 |
Gandhi, My Father
|
Drama
|
|
$240,425 |
34,945 |
$240,422 |
| 39 |
Trade
|
Drama
|
R
|
$214,202 |
31,134 |
$214,202 |
| 40 |
Believe in Me
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$209,654 |
30,473 |
$209,654 |
| 41 |
Lonely Hearts
|
Drama
|
R
|
$188,565 |
27,408 |
$188,567 |
| 42 |
Bobby
|
Drama
|
R
|
$170,929 |
24,844 |
$170,927 |
| 43 |
Persepolis
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$163,372 |
23,746 |
$163,372 |
| 44 |
Music Within
|
Drama
|
R
|
$153,205 |
22,268 |
$153,204 |
| 45 |
Milarepa: Magician, Murderer, Saint
|
Drama
|
|
$151,114 |
21,964 |
$151,112 |
| 46 |
The Flying Scotsman
|
Drama
|
PG-13
|
$136,074 |
19,778 |
$136,073 |
| 47 |
Self Medicated
|
Drama
|
|
$100,610 |
14,624 |
$100,613 |
| 48 |
Klimt
|
Drama
|
|
$86,051 |
12,507 |
$86,048 |
| 49 |
Redacted
|
Drama
|
R
|
$65,388 |
9,504 |
$65,388 |
| 50 |
Beyond the Gates
|
Drama
|
R
|
$40,848 |
5,937 |
$40,847 |
| 51 |
Black Friday
|
Drama
|
|
$35,000 |
5,087 |
$34,999 |
| 52 |
The Last Hangman
|
Drama
|
R
|
$21,766 |
3,164 |
$21,768 |
| 53 |
Strike
|
Drama
|
|
$8,872 |
1,290 |
$8,875 |
| 54 |
Chronicle of an Escape
|
Thriller/Suspense
|
R
|
$2,370 |
344 |
$2,367 |
| 55 |
Out of the Blue
|
Drama
|
|
$728 |
106 |
$729 |
| Total Gross of All Movies | $590,350,328 |
| Total Tickets Sold | 85,806,734 |
| Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices | $590,350,330 |
Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2007.
It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2007.
For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2006 will most likely earn money in 2006 and 2007.
Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.
Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year.
The next year starts the following day (Monday).
For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.
Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to
rounding errors.
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