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All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Play Movies (Rank 101-200)
See also: Top Based on Play International - Top Based on Play Worldwide - Top Based on Play Weekend Domestic - Top Based on Play Day Domestic
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This chart contains the top 100 Based on Play movies based on the cumulative domestic box office.
See our Based on Play Theatrical Market Charts for more overviews regarding the domestic theatrical box office performance of Based on Play movies.
| Rank | Released | Movie | Domestic Box Office |
International Box Office |
Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | 1964 | Becket | $9,164,370 | $9,164,370 | |
| 102 | 1988 | Switching Channels | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | |
| 103 | 2002 | The Importance of Being Earnest | $8,378,141 | $289,068 | $8,667,209 |
| 104 | 1948 | Key Largo | $8,125,000 | $4,920 | $8,129,920 |
| 105 | 1965 | Do Not Disturb | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | |
| 106 | 1951 | A Streetcar Named Desire | $8,000,000 | $8,368 | $8,008,368 |
| 107 | 1968 | Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? | $7,988,000 | $7,988,000 | |
| 108 | 2005 | Proof | $7,535,331 | $749,000 | $8,284,331 |
| 109 | 1985 | The Trip to Bountiful | $7,466,662 | $7,466,662 | |
| 110 | 1960 | Midnight Lace | $7,400,000 | $7,400,000 | |
| 111 | 1996 | The Crucible | $7,352,332 | $7,352,332 | |
| 112 | 1953 | How to Marry a Millionaire | $7,300,000 | $742 | $7,300,742 |
| 113 | 2000 | Quills | $7,060,876 | $4,671,212 | $11,732,088 |
| 114 | 2002 | Kissing Jessica Stein | $7,025,722 | $2,319,339 | $9,345,061 |
| 115 | 2013 | Black Nativity | $7,018,188 | $435,996 | $7,454,184 |
| 116 | 2007 | Bug | $7,006,708 | $1,296,287 | $8,302,995 |
| 117 | 1982 | I Ought to be in Pictures | $6,968,359 | $6,968,359 | |
| 118 | 2010 | Incendies | $6,857,096 | $9,160,352 | $16,017,448 |
| 119 | 2006 | Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia | $6,566,773 | $70,337,656 | $76,904,429 |
| 120 | 1956 | High Society | $6,500,000 | $6,500,000 | |
| 121 | 1993 | Six Degrees of Separation | $6,284,090 | $6,284,090 | |
| 122 | 1954 | Dial M for Murder | $6,108,790 | $108 | $6,108,898 |
| 123 | 1985 | Plenty | $6,104,212 | $6,104,212 | |
| 124 | 1955 | The Seven Year Itch | $6,000,000 | $342 | $6,000,342 |
| 125 | 2002 | Real Women Have Curves | $5,853,194 | $1,924,596 | $7,777,790 |
| 126 | 2011 | A Dangerous Method | $5,702,083 | $9,105,448 | $14,807,531 |
| 127 | 1993 | The Cemetery Club | $5,583,621 | $5,583,621 | |
| 128 | 1983 | The Dresser | $5,310,748 | $5,310,748 | |
| 129 | 1981 | Buddy Buddy | $5,299,037 | $5,299,037 | |
| 130 | 1983 | Romantic Comedy | $5,140,538 | $5,140,538 | |
| 131 | 1982 | Tempest | $5,005,245 | $5,005,245 | |
| 132 | 1988 | Torch Song Trilogy | $4,865,997 | $4,865,997 | |
| 133 | 2005 | The Libertine | $4,835,065 | $4,613,558 | $9,448,623 |
| 134 | 1998 | Little Voice | $4,595,000 | $17,192,233 | $21,787,233 |
| 135 | 1996 | Hamlet | $4,501,094 | $2,628,576 | $7,129,670 |
| 136 | 1956 | Bus Stop | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | |
| 137 | 2001 | Lantana | $4,460,426 | $4,460,426 | |
| 138 | 2013 | Much Ado About Nothing | $4,328,850 | $4,328,850 | |
| 139 | 2000 | East is East | $4,170,647 | $26,267,988 | $30,438,635 |
| 140 | 1996 | To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday | $4,137,645 | $4,137,645 | |
| 141 | 1999 | The Winslow Boy | $4,058,350 | $4,058,350 | |
| 142 | 1995 | Jeffrey | $3,487,000 | $3,487,000 | |
| 143 | 1988 | Talk Radio | $3,468,572 | $3,468,572 | |
| 144 | 2011 | Monsieur Lazhar | $3,371,810 | $21,448,091 | $24,819,901 |
| 145 | 2023 | What Happens Later | $3,273,896 | $128,101 | $3,401,997 |
| 146 | 2002 | The Cat's Meow | $3,176,936 | $3,176,936 | |
| 147 | 2000 | The Big Kahuna | $3,150,107 | $563,344 | $3,713,451 |
| 148 | 2002 | 8 femmes | $3,076,425 | $39,300,000 | $42,376,425 |
| 149 | 1992 | K2 | $3,042,892 | $3,042,892 | |
| 150 | 1994 | Death and the Maiden | $3,038,495 | $3,038,495 | |
| 151 | 1985 | Ran | $3,008,751 | $52,832 | $3,061,583 |
| 152 | 1940 | The Philadelphia Story | $3,000,000 | $7,145 | $3,007,145 |
| 153 | 1926 | Aloma of the South Seas | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |
| 154 | 1997 | Love! Valour! Compassion! | $2,936,611 | $2,936,611 | |
| 155 | 1997 | In the Company of Men | $2,883,661 | $2,883,661 | |
| 156 | 1995 | Othello | $2,844,379 | $2,844,379 | |
| 157 | 2006 | The History Boys | $2,730,296 | $10,717,702 | $13,447,998 |
| 158 | 1995 | Richard III | $2,684,904 | $1,514,430 | $4,199,334 |
| 159 | 2009 | Easy Virtue | $2,656,784 | $17,880,957 | $20,537,741 |
| 160 | 2015 | Chi-raq | $2,653,031 | $80,366 | $2,733,397 |
| 161 | 2011 | Carnage | $2,546,747 | $35,565,407 | $38,112,154 |
| 162 | 1995 | Moonlight and Valentino | $2,459,766 | $2,459,766 | |
| 163 | 1998 | Dancing at Lughnasa | $2,361,632 | $2,361,632 | |
| 164 | 1992 | Noises Off... | $2,280,148 | $2,280,148 | |
| 165 | 2001 | Escanaba in Da Moonlight | $2,276,406 | $2,276,406 | |
| 166 | 2010 | Rabbit Hole | $2,229,058 | $3,975,976 | $6,205,034 |
| 167 | 1933 | She Done Him Wrong | $2,200,000 | $2,200,000 | |
| 168 | 1995 | Wild Bill | $2,169,373 | $194,099 | $2,363,472 |
| 169 | 2021 | The Father | $2,120,992 | $34,306,163 | $36,427,155 |
| 170 | 1996 | Faithful | $2,104,439 | $2,104,439 | |
| 171 | 2019 | Luce | $2,010,613 | $388,733 | $2,399,346 |
| 172 | 1999 | Titus | $1,921,350 | $999,266 | $2,920,616 |
| 173 | 1984 | Mass Appeal | $1,900,000 | $1,900,000 | |
| 174 | 1989 | Miss Firecracker | $1,852,655 | $1,852,655 | |
| 175 | 1998 | Hurlyburly | $1,798,862 | $1,798,862 | |
| 176 | 1994 | Vanya on 42nd Street | $1,746,000 | $1,746,000 | |
| 177 | 2011 | Potiche | $1,618,844 | $32,533,743 | $34,152,587 |
| 178 | 2000 | Hamlet | $1,577,287 | $842,382 | $2,419,669 |
| 179 | 1970 | The Only Game in Town | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | |
| 180 | 1993 | M. Butterfly | $1,498,795 | $1,498,795 | |
| 181 | 1996 | Beautiful Thing | $1,460,297 | $1,460,297 | |
| 182 | 1991 | The Field | $1,414,017 | $1,414,017 | |
| 183 | 2006 | Romeo et Juliette | $1,386,582 | $1,386,582 | |
| 184 | 2018 | 102 Not Out | $1,339,909 | $15,425,303 | $16,765,212 |
| 185 | 2005 | Off the Map | $1,310,368 | $1,310,368 | |
| 186 | 1990 | Everybody Wins | $1,299,327 | $1,299,327 | |
| 187 | 2012 | Killer Joe | $1,291,645 | $3,367,465 | $4,659,110 |
| 188 | 2015 | Xia Luo Te Fan Nao | $1,289,195 | $212,660,552 | $213,949,747 |
| 189 | 1996 | Looking for Richard | $1,266,417 | $1,266,417 | |
| 190 | 2006 | Omkara | $1,244,576 | $1,354,826 | $2,599,402 |
| 191 | 2021 | CS Lewis: The Most Reluctant Convert | $1,205,000 | $43,681 | $1,248,681 |
| 192 | 2013 | Romeo & Juliet | $1,162,635 | $63,396 | $1,226,031 |
| 193 | 1999 | Get Real | $1,152,411 | $1,152,411 | |
| 194 | 1999 | Bure baruta | $1,152,411 | $1,152,411 | |
| 195 | 2012 | The Deep Blue Sea | $1,126,027 | $2,726,137 | $3,852,164 |
| 196 | 2001 | Sordid Lives | $1,111,273 | $1,111,273 | |
| 197 | 2015 | Macbeth | $1,110,707 | $11,993,600 | $13,104,307 |
| 198 | 2000 | Urbania | $1,032,075 | $1,032,075 | |
| 199 | 1991 | Whore | $1,008,404 | $1,008,404 | |
| 200 | 2025 | A Nice Indian Boy | $908,593 | $47,425 | $956,018 |
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.