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Dec 25, 2024A Complete Unknown
Dec 6, 2024Unstoppable: The Anthony Ro…
Sep 27, 2024Lee $713,255$1,959,279$11,041,964
Aug 30, 2024Reagan $25,000,000$7,650,720$29,397,140$29,440,691
Aug 16, 2024Rob Peace $256,810$383,520$422,347
May 31, 2024Young Woman and the Sea $1,536,322
Mar 15, 2024One Life $1,713,505$5,716,885$32,974,382
Oct 27, 2023Priscilla $20,000,000$132,139$20,864,910$30,977,065
Oct 20, 2023Nyad $16,098
Aug 4, 2023Dreamin’ Wild $136,391$303,164$303,164
Jul 21, 2023Oppenheimer $100,000,000$82,455,420$329,862,540$976,837,000
Jun 2, 2023Shooting Stars
Jan 24, 2023Bezos
Dec 2, 2022Spoiler Alert $82,983$1,384,003$1,477,571
Nov 18, 2022Lamborghini: The Man Behind… $1,316,851
Dec 25, 2021A Journal for Jordan $25,000,000$1,211,089$6,545,174$6,682,685
Nov 24, 2021House of Gucci $75,000,000$14,423,794$53,809,574$147,474,138
Nov 1, 2021Montford: The Chickasaw Ran…
Sep 9, 2021Blood Brothers: Malcolm X &…
Sep 3, 2021Worth $174,857
Jun 4, 2021Grace and Grit
Feb 5, 2021Son of the South $48,558
Sep 30, 2020The Glorias $53,715
Dec 25, 2019Just Mercy $25,000,000$107,858$36,001,502$50,394,773
Dec 13, 2019Richard Jewell $45,000,000$4,705,265$22,345,542$43,092,210
Nov 22, 2019A Beautiful Day in the Neig… $45,000,000$13,251,238$61,696,436$68,590,003
Oct 12, 2018Beautiful Boy $25,000,000$218,888$7,634,767$17,326,032
Oct 12, 2018First Man $60,000,000$16,006,065$44,936,545$105,523,737
Aug 17, 2018La douleur $7,600,000$11,653$103,770$3,396,089
Feb 9, 2018The 15:17 to Paris $30,000,000$12,554,286$36,276,286$56,096,200
Dec 25, 2017All the Money in the World $50,000,000$5,584,684$25,106,325$56,890,649
Oct 27, 2017Thank You for Your Service $20,000,000$3,817,700$9,479,390$9,985,316
Sep 22, 2017Victoria and Abdul $21,000,000$158,845$22,245,070$68,271,146
Sep 22, 2017Stronger $30,000,000$1,611,040$4,211,129$8,786,287
Aug 11, 2017The Glass Castle $4,678,548$17,273,059$22,081,049
Apr 14, 2017The Lost City of Z $30,000,000$110,175$8,574,339$19,358,084
Dec 25, 2016Hidden Figures $25,000,000$515,499$169,607,287$229,477,688
Nov 25, 2016Lion $12,000,000$123,360$51,739,495$149,117,900
Sep 23, 2016Queen of Katwe $15,000,000$304,933$8,874,389$10,055,481
Sep 16, 2016Snowden $50,000,000$8,000,058$21,587,519$35,380,918
Sep 9, 2016Sully $60,000,000$35,028,301$125,070,033$238,524,556
Apr 29, 2016The Man Who Knew Infinity $10,000,000$80,325$3,877,922$12,382,122
Dec 25, 2015Concussion $35,000,000$10,513,749$34,531,832$50,363,790
Oct 9, 2015Steve Jobs $30,000,000$521,522$17,766,658$35,579,007
Jul 31, 2015The End of the Tour $123,238$3,002,883$3,114,343
Jan 16, 2015Spare Parts $1,335,768$3,618,912$3,701,281
Dec 25, 2014American Sniper $58,000,000$633,456$350,126,372$547,326,372
Dec 25, 2014Unbroken $65,000,000$30,621,445$115,637,895$163,527,824
Dec 3, 2014Wild $15,000,000$606,810$37,880,356$52,460,543
Nov 28, 2014The Imitation Game $15,000,000$479,352$91,125,143$227,328,585
Nov 7, 2014The Theory of Everything $15,000,000$208,763$35,893,537$123,327,692
Oct 18, 201312 Years a Slave $20,000,000$923,715$56,671,993$180,765,061
Nov 23, 2012Hitchcock $287,715$6,008,677$24,742,844
Nov 9, 2012Lincoln $65,000,000$944,308$182,207,973$273,346,281
Oct 19, 2012The Sessions $1,000,000$113,467$6,002,451$11,495,204
Apr 8, 2011Soul Surfer $18,000,000$10,601,862$43,853,424$47,135,489
Aug 13, 2010Eat Pray Love $60,000,000$23,104,523$80,574,010$206,598,789
Nov 20, 2009The Blind Side $35,000,000$34,119,372$255,959,475$305,705,794
Oct 23, 2009Amelia $40,000,000$3,904,047$14,279,575$19,756,077
Oct 10, 2008The Express $37,500,000$4,562,675$9,793,406$9,813,309
Nov 2, 2007American Gangster $100,000,000$43,565,135$130,164,645$267,985,456
Aug 1, 2007El Cantante $3,202,035$7,556,004$7,556,004
Jun 22, 2007A Mighty Heart $15,000,000$3,948,863$9,176,787$19,153,568
Jun 25, 2004De-Lovely $15,000,000$13,337,299$18,524,496
Dec 27, 2002The Pianist $35,000,000$111,261$32,539,222$111,874,038
Dec 25, 2002Catch Me if You Can $52,000,000$30,082,000$164,606,800$355,612,291
Dec 21, 2001A Beautiful Mind $78,000,000$367,151$170,708,996$317,668,058
Dec 14, 2001Iris $5,500,000$23,144$5,580,479$5,692,941
Jul 27, 2001China: The Panda Adventure $28,268$3,708,478$6,601,743
Jun 30, 2000The Perfect Storm $120,000,000$41,325,042$182,618,434$328,711,434
Nov 5, 1999The Insider $68,000,000$6,712,361$28,965,197$60,265,197
Aug 11, 1995Dangerous Minds $23,000,000$14,931,503$84,919,401$178,919,401
Dec 25, 1993Heaven & Earth $5,840,300$5,840,300
Aug 11, 1993Searching for Bobby Fischer $1,121,354$7,266,393$7,266,393
Dec 25, 1992Chaplin $9,289,349$9,289,349
Jun 28, 1991Europa Europa $5,575,738$5,575,738
May 24, 1991Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken $2,710,416$7,300,000$7,300,000
Jan 11, 1991Not Without My Daughter $3,804,055$14,789,113$14,789,113
Dec 20, 1989Born on the Fourth of July $14,000,000$172,021$70,001,698$70,001,698
Nov 11, 1988A Cry in the Dark $1,561,793$6,908,797$6,908,797
Nov 10, 1983Star 80 $233,312$6,472,990$6,472,990
Oct 3, 1980The Elephant Man $5,000,000$26,010,864$26,024,886
Jun 20, 1980Brubaker $2,748,079$37,121,708$37,121,708
May 18, 1978The Buddy Holly Story $14,363,400$14,363,400
Apr 2, 1976All the President’s Men $8,500,000$51,048,435$51,048,857
Nov 21, 1975The Other Side of the Mountain $34,673,100$34,673,100
Dec 5, 1973Serpico $3,000,000$27,274,150$27,301,609
Oct 20, 1972Lady Sings the Blues $19,726,490$19,726,490
Dec 25, 1943The Song of Bernadette $12,500,000$12,500,000


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Documentary1 - Drama87 - Thriller/Suspense1 - Western1

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Based on Comic/Graphic Novel2 - Based on Fiction Book/Short Story43 - Based on Movie1 - Based on Musical or Opera2 - Based on Play9 - Based on Real Life Events196 - Original Screenplay16

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