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All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 501-600)
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This chart contains the top 100 Based on Real Life Events movies based on the cumulative domestic box office.
See our Based on Real Life Events Theatrical Market Charts for more overviews regarding the domestic theatrical box office performance of Based on Real Life Events movies.
| Rank | Released | Movie | Domestic Box Office |
International Box Office |
Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | 2019 | Maiden | $3,162,490 | $297,416 | $3,459,906 |
| 502 | 2006 | Wordplay | $3,121,270 | $56,366 | $3,177,636 |
| 503 | 2003 | Capturing the Friedmans | $3,117,985 | $1,291,449 | $4,409,434 |
| 504 | 2005 | The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill | $3,058,527 | $160,182 | $3,218,709 |
| 505 | 2001 | The Widow of St. Pierre | $3,058,380 | $3,058,380 | |
| 506 | 2018 | Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero | $3,054,285 | $769,335 | $3,823,620 |
| 507 | 1994 | Heavenly Creatures | $3,046,086 | $2,392,034 | $5,438,120 |
| 508 | 1995 | Crumb | $3,041,083 | $19,577 | $3,060,660 |
| 509 | 2018 | Whitney | $3,026,558 | $1,677,151 | $4,703,709 |
| 510 | 2019 | Honey Boy | $3,012,615 | $403,106 | $3,415,721 |
| 511 | 2006 | Miss Potter | $3,005,605 | $32,885,652 | $35,891,257 |
| 512 | 1998 | Mark Twain's America 3D | $2,992,106 | $2,992,106 | |
| 513 | 2024 | The Long Game | $2,966,075 | $2,966,075 | |
| 514 | 2016 | Anthropoid | $2,963,630 | $2,301,076 | $5,264,706 |
| 515 | 2008 | Man on Wire | $2,962,242 | $2,654,825 | $5,617,067 |
| 516 | 1996 | Basquiat | $2,962,051 | $2,962,051 | |
| 517 | 2007 | Gracie | $2,956,339 | $965,704 | $3,922,043 |
| 518 | 2020 | The Last Full Measure | $2,949,212 | $371,899 | $3,321,111 |
| 519 | 2016 | The Beatles: Eight Days a Week | $2,934,445 | $7,156,512 | $10,090,957 |
| 520 | 2021 | Dream Horse | $2,913,328 | $3,616,740 | $6,530,068 |
| 521 | 2018 | American Animals | $2,853,526 | $1,681,883 | $4,535,409 |
| 522 | 2017 | KEDi | $2,834,262 | $1,963,522 | $4,797,784 |
| 523 | 1995 | Unzipped | $2,833,010 | $2,833,010 | |
| 524 | 2014 | Myeong-ryang | $2,830,989 | $130,619,928 | $133,450,917 |
| 525 | 2014 | The Fluffy Movie | $2,827,393 | $2,827,393 | |
| 526 | 2003 | My Architect | $2,822,522 | $801,436 | $3,623,958 |
| 527 | 2014 | CitizenFour | $2,800,870 | $3,401,898 | $6,202,768 |
| 528 | 1998 | Freeriders | $2,750,064 | $2,750,064 | |
| 529 | 1952 | Million Dollar Mermaid | $2,750,000 | $2,750,000 | |
| 530 | 2002 | Comedian | $2,744,253 | $2,744,253 | |
| 531 | 1995 | The Show | $2,702,000 | $2,702,000 | |
| 532 | 1984 | The Bear | $2,687,148 | $2,687,148 | |
| 533 | 2016 | Yip Man 3 | $2,679,437 | $154,621,517 | $157,300,954 |
| 534 | 2012 | Samsara | $2,672,413 | $3,294,258 | $5,966,671 |
| 535 | 2015 | He Named Me Malala | $2,668,936 | $1,665,280 | $4,334,216 |
| 536 | 1996 | When We Were Kings | $2,666,118 | $1,981,488 | $4,647,606 |
| 537 | 1929 | Napoléon | $2,645,504 | $39,448 | $2,684,952 |
| 538 | 2004 | Therese | $2,627,016 | $2,627,016 | |
| 539 | 2017 | Mayweather vs. McGregor | $2,620,183 | $629,836 | $3,250,019 |
| 540 | 2016 | Miles Ahead | $2,610,896 | $2,506,202 | $5,117,098 |
| 541 | 2004 | Control Room | $2,589,616 | $135,210 | $2,724,826 |
| 542 | 2012 | Jiro Dreams of Sushi | $2,552,478 | $237,557 | $2,790,035 |
| 543 | 2023 | Come Out in Jesus Name | $2,543,913 | $2,543,913 | |
| 544 | 2017 | LBJ | $2,468,683 | $38,498 | $2,507,181 |
| 545 | 1995 | Jefferson in Paris | $2,461,628 | $2,461,628 | |
| 546 | 2001 | The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic… | $2,452,566 | $2,452,566 | |
| 547 | 2014 | Kill the Messenger | $2,450,846 | $4,205,859 | $6,656,705 |
| 548 | 2015 | Pawn Sacrifice | $2,436,308 | $1,702,439 | $4,138,747 |
| 549 | 2016 | The Disappointments Room | $2,423,467 | $1,080,294 | $3,503,761 |
| 550 | 2023 | Blackberry | $2,418,546 | $380,201 | $2,798,747 |
| 551 | 2013 | The Gatekeepers | $2,408,553 | $183,755 | $2,592,308 |
| 552 | 2021 | The Eyes of Tammy Faye | $2,404,127 | $303,777 | $2,707,904 |
| 553 | 2012 | The Queen of Versailles | $2,401,999 | $103,101 | $2,505,100 |
| 554 | 1994 | Backbeat | $2,392,599 | $2,392,599 | |
| 555 | 1999 | Wildfire: Feel The Heat | $2,378,388 | $2,378,388 | |
| 556 | 2013 | No | $2,341,226 | $2,924,599 | $5,265,825 |
| 557 | 2015 | Meru | $2,334,228 | $16,592 | $2,350,820 |
| 558 | 2019 | Wo he wo de zu guo | $2,323,409 | $472,164,610 | $474,488,019 |
| 559 | 2021 | Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could … | $2,320,649 | $644,963 | $2,965,612 |
| 560 | 2018 | At Eternity’s Gate | $2,294,917 | $8,599,667 | $10,894,584 |
| 561 | 1997 | Snowriders 2 | $2,287,639 | $2,287,639 | |
| 562 | 2008 | Waltz with Bashir | $2,283,849 | $11,628,440 | $13,912,289 |
| 563 | 2022 | Gigi & Nate | $2,280,814 | $2,280,814 | |
| 564 | 2004 | Riding Giants | $2,276,368 | $1,015,965 | $3,292,333 |
| 565 | 2019 | Super 30 | $2,269,878 | $456,515 | $2,726,393 |
| 566 | 1980 | Gilda Live | $2,261,507 | $2,261,507 | |
| 567 | 2003 | DysFunkTional Family | $2,255,000 | $2,255,000 | |
| 568 | 2001 | The Dish | $2,252,970 | $14,000,000 | $16,252,970 |
| 569 | 2003 | Shattered Glass | $2,207,975 | $1,248,627 | $3,456,602 |
| 570 | 2002 | Rivers and Tides | $2,200,276 | $1,168,274 | $3,368,550 |
| 571 | 1988 | Bird | $2,181,286 | $426 | $2,181,712 |
| 572 | 1986 | Sid & Nancy | $2,167,291 | $24,494 | $2,191,785 |
| 573 | 2013 | The Saratov Approach | $2,146,998 | $2,146,998 | |
| 574 | 2024 | The Ark and the Darkness | $2,097,560 | $2,097,560 | |
| 575 | 1982 | It Came From Hollywood | $2,091,037 | $2,091,037 | |
| 576 | 2004 | Mar adentro | $2,086,345 | $37,600,000 | $39,686,345 |
| 577 | 2016 | I’m Not Ashamed | $2,082,980 | $2,082,980 | |
| 578 | 2013 | Blackfish | $2,073,582 | $281,293 | $2,354,875 |
| 579 | 1999 | Beyond the Mat | $2,047,570 | $2,047,570 | |
| 580 | 2010 | Casino Jack | $2,039,869 | $232,317 | $2,272,186 |
| 581 | 2010 | I Love You, Phillip Morris | $2,037,459 | $20,976,568 | $23,014,027 |
| 582 | 1996 | Snowriders | $2,035,470 | $2,035,470 | |
| 583 | 2018 | Pope Francis—A Man of His Word | $2,008,385 | $8,031,763 | $10,040,148 |
| 584 | 2016 | Greater | $2,000,093 | $2,000,093 | |
| 585 | 1969 | Che! | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | |
| 586 | 2024 | Queen Rock Montreal | $2,000,000 | $530,211 | $2,530,211 |
| 587 | 1996 | Surviving Picasso | $1,993,899 | $1,993,899 | |
| 588 | 1997 | Paradise Road | $1,990,257 | $1,990,257 | |
| 589 | 1995 | Endless Winter | $1,966,454 | $1,966,454 | |
| 590 | 2024 | Suga | Agust D Tour ‘D-Day’ The Movie | $1,951,896 | $7,000,000 | $8,951,896 |
| 591 | 2013 | The Iceman | $1,930,282 | $1,693,327 | $3,623,609 |
| 592 | 2011 | The Mighty Macs | $1,891,936 | $1,891,936 | |
| 593 | 2006 | Why We Fight | $1,880,863 | $1,880,863 | |
| 594 | 2014 | Only Lovers Left Alive | $1,876,685 | $1,124,214 | $3,000,899 |
| 595 | 2015 | Legend | $1,872,994 | $40,407,450 | $42,280,444 |
| 596 | 2022 | Armageddon Time | $1,872,625 | $4,695,609 | $6,568,234 |
| 597 | 2017 | A Quiet Passion | $1,865,396 | $2,266,123 | $4,131,519 |
| 598 | 2011 | Gerry | $1,844,754 | $1,844,754 | |
| 599 | 2006 | Neil Young: Heart of Gold | $1,828,069 | $410,575 | $2,238,644 |
| 600 | 2001 | N'sync: Bigger than Live | $1,808,679 | $1,808,679 |
The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.