Biography - Box Office History

Released	Movie Name	1st Weekend	US Gross	Worldwide Gross	Budget
11/25/1942	Gentleman Jim	-	-	-	-
12/16/1962	Lawrence of Arabia	-	$37,495,385	$69,995,385	$15,000,000
3/11/1964	Becket	-	$9,164,370	-	-
1/1/1965	The Agony and the Ecstasy	-	$8,000,000	-	-
6/27/1969	Che!	-	$2,000,000	-	-
12/16/1973	Papillon	-	$53,267,000	-	-
1/1/1978	The Buddy Holly Story	-	$14,363,400	-	-
3/7/1980	Coal Miner's Daughter	$3,366,443	$67,182,787	-	-
4/25/1980	Where the Buffalo Roam	$1,750,593	$6,659,377	-	-
11/14/1980	Raging Bull	$128,590	$23,380,203	-	$18,000,000
4/10/1981	This is Elvis	$429,146	$429,146	-	-
9/18/1981	Mommie Dearest	$905,920	$19,032,000	$25,032,000	$5,000,000
9/25/1981	Chariots of Fire	$68,907	$57,159,946	-	$5,500,000
12/4/1981	Reds	$2,411,083	$50,000,000	-	$33,500,000
4/23/1982	If You Could See What I Hear	$2,408,000	$8,693,512	-	-
12/8/1982	Gandhi	$131,153	$52,767,889	-	$22,000,000
12/17/1982	Frances	$5,258	$122,100	-	-
9/21/1983	Cross Creek	$16,551	$205,970	-	-
11/10/1983	Star 80	$233,312	$6,472,990	-	-
4/20/1984	Champions	$54,262	$200,000	-	-
9/19/1984	Amadeus	$505,276	$51,973,029	-	$18,000,000
9/28/1984	The Bear	$1,160,644	$2,687,148	-	-
3/8/1985	Mask	$135,499	$42,417,782	-	-
9/13/1985	Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters	$10,378	$437,547	-	-
10/2/1985	Sweet Dreams	$80,418	$9,100,000	-	-
10/4/1985	Oberst Redl	$2,357	$2,357	$1,059,508	-
1/17/1986	The Boy in Blue	$94,261	$275,000	-	-
2/7/1986	Lady Jane	$55,964	$277,646	-	-
5/2/1986	Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life is Calling	$4,879,107	$18,034,150	-	-
7/24/1987	La Bamba	$5,651,990	$54,215,416	-	-
11/6/1987	Cry Freedom	$318,723	$5,899,797	-	-
1/1/1988	Buster	-	$540,000	-	-
8/12/1988	Tucker: The Man and His Dream	$3,709,562	$19,652,638	-	-
9/23/1988	Gorillas in the Mist	$366,925	$24,720,479	-	-
10/1/1988	Bird	-	$2,181,286	-	-
11/23/1988	Hanna's War	-	$139,796	-	-
6/30/1989	Great Balls of Fire!	$3,807,986	$13,691,550	-	-
11/10/1989	My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown	-	$14,041,353	-	-
12/13/1989	Blaze	$1,739,701	$19,049,727	-	-
12/20/1989	Born on the Fourth of July	$172,021	$70,001,698	-	$14,000,000
12/21/1989	Camille Claudel	$89,273	$3,331,297	-	-
9/12/1990	Postcards from the Edge	$7,871,856	$37,963,281	-	-
9/19/1990	Goodfellas	$6,368,901	$46,743,809	-	$25,000,000
9/20/1990	An Angel at My Table	-	$1,054,638	-	-
10/5/1990	Henry & June	$1,032,942	$11,011,903	-	-
11/2/1990	China Cry: A True Story	-	$3,254,801	-	-
3/1/1991	The Doors	$9,151,800	$34,167,219	-	$40,000,000
12/13/1991	Bugsy	-	$49,103,967	-	-
4/17/1992	The Babe	$5,011,205	$17,064,550	$19,464,550	-
8/21/1992	Christopher Columbus: The Discovery	$3,101,563	$8,251,071	-	-
11/18/1992	Malcolm X	$9,871,125	$48,169,910	-	$35,000,000
12/25/1992	Chaplin	-	$9,289,349	-	-
12/25/1992	Hoffa	$6,406,012	$23,365,858	$28,391,473	-
5/7/1993	Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story	$10,019,970	$35,112,679	-	-
10/13/1993	Rudy	-	$22,620,994	-	-
12/29/1993	Shadowlands	-	$25,842,377	-	$22,000,000
12/29/1993	In the Name of the Father	-	$25,096,862	-	-
2/25/1994	8 Seconds	$3,369,037	$19,582,455	-	-
4/15/1994	Backbeat	-	$2,392,599	-	-
6/17/1994	La Reine Margot	$17,320	$836,162	-	-
6/24/1994	Wyatt Earp	$7,543,504	$25,052,000	-	$63,000,000
9/30/1994	Ed Wood	-	$5,828,466	-	$18,000,000
11/23/1994	Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle	-	$2,144,667	-	-
12/2/1994	Cobb	-	$849,490	-	-
12/2/1994	Tom & Viv	-	$538,534	-	-
12/16/1994	Immortal Beloved	$120,108	$9,743,135	-	-
12/28/1994	The Madness of King George	$65,226	$15,122,669	-	-
3/17/1995	Farinelli	$81,320	$1,434,847	-	-
3/31/1995	Jefferson in Paris	$61,349	$2,461,628	-	$14,000,000
4/7/1995	Rob Roy	$2,023,272	$31,390,587	-	$28,000,000
4/21/1995	Crumb	-	$3,041,083	-	-
5/24/1995	Braveheart	$12,908,202	$75,545,647	$209,000,000	$72,000,000
6/30/1995	Bandit Queen	$34,728	$399,748	-	-
11/3/1995	Total Eclipse	$131,269	$339,889	-	-
11/10/1995	Carrington	$151,722	$3,242,342	-	-
12/1/1995	Wild Bill	$987,515	$2,169,373	-	-
12/20/1995	Nixon	$2,206,506	$13,668,249	$34,668,249	$45,000,000
8/9/1996	Basquiat	$83,863	$2,962,051	-	$3,000,000
9/20/1996	Surviving Picasso	$87,054	$1,993,899	-	-
11/22/1996	Shine	$162,179	$35,811,509	-	$5,500,000
12/25/1996	Evita	$195,085	$50,047,179	$141,047,179	$55,000,000
12/25/1996	The People vs. Larry Flynt	$523,295	$20,224,840	-	-
3/21/1997	Selena	$11,615,722	$35,450,113	-	$20,000,000
12/25/1997	Kundun	$72,095	$5,686,694	-	$28,000,000
4/3/1998	Artemisia	-	$377,512	-	-
12/18/1998	The General	$26,771	$1,256,461	-	-
12/22/1999	Man on the Moon	$7,515,585	$34,580,635	$47,407,635	$52,000,000
9/15/2000	Goya in Bordeaux	$47,962	$719,755	-	-
11/10/2000	Men of Honor	$13,339,465	$48,814,909	$82,339,483	$32,000,000
11/22/2000	Quills	$249,383	$7,060,876	$12,834,602	-
12/8/2000	The Art of Amália	$6,900	$26,609	-	-
12/15/2000	Pollock	$44,244	$8,596,914	$10,557,291	$6,000,000
12/22/2000	Before Night Falls	$85,230	$4,221,817	$8,503,459	-
4/6/2001	Blow	$12,443,461	$52,964,509	$83,256,030	$30,000,000
4/11/2001	Chopper	$15,044	$234,259	-	-
6/8/2001	Bride of the Wind	$35,208	$419,414	-	-
10/5/2001	Chop Suey	$10,472	$179,914	-	-
12/14/2001	Iris	$23,144	$5,580,479	$15,035,827	$5,500,000
12/21/2001	A Beautiful Mind	$367,151	$170,708,996	$316,708,996	$78,000,000
12/25/2001	Ali	$14,710,892	$58,183,966	$85,300,000	$109,000,000
9/13/2002	Les enfants du siècle	$8,044	$36,087	-	-
10/18/2002	Auto Focus	$123,761	$2,062,066	$2,703,821	$7,000,000
10/25/2002	Frida	$205,996	$25,885,000	$56,298,474	$12,000,000
12/19/2002	Antwone Fisher	$210,013	$21,078,145	$23,367,586	$12,500,000
12/25/2002	Catch Me if You Can	$30,082,000	$164,606,800	$351,106,800	$52,000,000
4/2/2003	Fellini: I�m a Born Liar (Fellini: Sono un Gran Bugiardo)	$8,981	$106,080	-	-
6/20/2003	Bonhoeffer	$10,099	$296,181	-	-
7/9/2003	Madame Sata	$23,654	$198,181	$434,053	-
8/15/2003	American Splendor	$159,705	$6,003,587	$7,978,681	$2,000,000
10/3/2003	Wonderland	$91,798	$1,056,102	-	-
10/17/2003	Sylvia	$58,940	$1,302,242	$2,904,137	-
10/17/2003	Veronica Guerin	$611,276	$1,569,918	$9,438,074	$17,000,000
10/31/2003	Shattered Glass	$77,540	$2,207,975	$2,932,719	$6,000,000
12/24/2003	Monster	$86,831	$34,469,210	$58,003,694	$5,000,000
3/19/2004	Ein Leben lang kurze Hosen tragen	-	-	-	-
5/28/2004	Bukowski: Born Into This	$27,095	$311,431	-	-
6/25/2004	De-Lovely	-	$13,337,299	$18,396,382	$4,000,000
8/6/2004	Stander	$19,067	$19,067	-	-
9/24/2004	The Motorcycle Diaries	$159,819	$16,756,372	$39,356,372	-
10/29/2004	Ray	$20,039,730	$75,305,995	$125,305,995	$40,000,000
11/12/2004	Kinsey	$169,038	$10,214,647	$13,000,959	$11,000,000
12/17/2004	Beyond the Sea	$45,264	$6,144,806	$7,061,637	$24,000,000
12/17/2004	Mar adentro	$55,681	$2,086,345	$39,686,345	$13,300,000
12/24/2004	In the Realms of the Unreal	$15,477	$413,708	-	-
5/13/2005	Modigliani	$32,360	$208,507	-	-
6/3/2005	Cinderella Man	$18,320,205	$61,649,911	$108,539,911	$88,000,000
9/30/2005	Capote	$324,857	$28,750,530	$46,309,352	$7,000,000
10/14/2005	Domino	$4,670,120	$10,169,202	$17,759,202	$50,000,000
11/18/2005	Walk the Line	$22,347,341	$119,519,402	$184,319,402	$29,000,000
11/23/2005	The Libertine	$27,804	$4,835,065	$9,448,623	$22,000,000
12/7/2005	The World's Fastest Indian	-	$5,128,124	$16,509,706	$25,000,000
1/13/2006	Henri Cartier-Bresson - Biographie eines Blicks	$7,235	$25,347	-	-
4/14/2006	The Notorious Bettie Page	$143,131	$1,415,082	$1,778,006	-
4/22/2006	Elizabeth I	-	-	-	-
9/8/2006	Hollywoodland	$5,926,177	$14,426,251	-	-
9/22/2006	Huo Yuan Jia	$10,590,244	$24,633,730	$66,633,730	-
9/27/2006	The Last King of Scotland	$142,899	$17,606,684	$48,285,651	$6,000,000
9/30/2006	The Queen	$122,014	$56,441,711	$113,559,950	$15,000,000
10/13/2006	Infamous	$452,966	$1,151,330	$2,613,717	$13,000,000
10/20/2006	Marie Antoinette	$5,361,050	$15,962,471	$47,462,471	$40,000,000
10/20/2006	Running With Scissors	$226,108	$6,775,659	$7,213,629	$12,000,000
11/10/2006	Copying Beethoven	$70,460	$355,968	-	$11,000,000
11/10/2006	Fur	$28,815	$223,202	$2,281,089	$16,800,000
12/29/2006	Miss Potter	$9,653	$3,005,605	$35,025,861	$30,000,000
12/29/2006	Factory Girl	-	$1,661,464	-	$7,000,000
3/3/2007	Genghis Khan: To the Ends of the Earth and Sea	-	$3,892	$4,874,498	-
4/13/2007	Goodbye Bafana	-	-	$2,717,302	$30,000,000
5/4/2007	The Flying Scotsman	$78,337	$136,074	-	-
6/1/2007	The Last Hangman	$2,028	$21,766	-	-
6/8/2007	La Môme	$179,848	$10,299,782	$72,756,994	-
6/15/2007	Strajk - Die Heldin von Danzig	$4,500	$8,872	-	-
6/22/2007	Klimt	$2,300	$86,051	-	-
7/13/2007	Talk to Me	$402,000	$4,526,759	-	-
7/20/2007	Goya's Ghosts	$159,671	$1,000,626	-	-
7/27/2007	Molière	$32,601	$635,733	-	$21,600,000
8/1/2007	El Cantante	$3,202,035	$7,556,004	-	-
8/3/2007	Becoming Jane	$972,066	$18,663,911	$35,693,911	$16,500,000
9/7/2007	Milarepa	$8,330	$151,114	-	-
10/10/2007	Control	$27,674	$871,577	$5,645,350	$6,400,000
10/10/2007	Golda's Balcony	-	-	-	-
11/9/2007	The Life of Reilly	$2,798	$38,960	-	-
11/21/2007	I'm Not There	$730,819	$4,001,121	$5,466,684	-
11/30/2007	The Rocket	-	-	-	-
11/30/2007	Le Scaphandre et le Papillon	$75,721	$5,990,075	$9,396,514	$14,000,000
3/3/2008	Runnin' Down a Dream: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers	-	-	-	-
5/23/2008	The Children of Huang Shi	-	-	-	$15,000,000
6/6/2008	And When Did You Last See Your Father?	-	-	-	$8,000,000
9/12/2008	The Duchess	-	-	-	-
10/17/2008	W.	-	-	-	-
11/21/2008	The Soloist	-	-	-	-
11/26/2008	Milk	-	-	-	-
12/31/2008	The Edge of Love	-	-	-	-
12/31/2008	Guerrilla	-	-	-	$30,000,000
12/31/2008	The Argentine	-	-	-	$32,500,000
1/16/2009	Notorious	-	-	-	-
12/31/2009	The Last Station	-	-	-	-
12/31/2009	Vivaldi	-	-	-	-
12/31/2009	Playboy	-	-	-	-
12/31/2009	Cadillac Records	-	-	-	-
12/31/2009	Dali & I: The Surreal Story	-	-	-	-
12/31/2009	Lincoln	-	-	-	-
12/31/2009	Amelia	-	-	-	-
12/31/2010	Gospel According to Janis	-	-	-	-
Totals			$2,742,670,725	$4,128,278,694	$1,668,600,000
Averages			$17,358,675	$26,128,346	$24,904,478

Box Office History for Biography Movies