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All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000)
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This chart contains the top 100 Based on Real Life Events movies based on the cumulative worldwide 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 | Worldwide Box Office |
Domestic Box Office |
International Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,901 | 2010 | Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child | $258,558 | $256,242 | $2,316 |
| 1,902 | 2022 | Paul’s Promise | $258,545 | $258,545 | |
| 1,903 | 2023 | The Highest of Stakes | $258,482 | $161,313 | $97,169 |
| 1,904 | 2011 | PASSIONE: A Musical Adventure | $258,222 | $258,222 | |
| 1,905 | 2015 | Behind the Enemy-Line (根据地) | $258,096 | $258,096 | |
| 1,906 | 2016 | Michael Buble - Tour Stop 148 | $257,978 | $257,978 | |
| 1,907 | 2022 | The Automat | $257,371 | $257,371 | |
| 1,908 | 2016 | David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive | $257,275 | $257,275 | |
| 1,909 | 2022 | Louis | $256,984 | $256,984 | |
| 1,910 | 2014 | Alive Inside | $256,682 | $256,682 | |
| 1,911 | 2017 | Insyriated | $255,235 | $255,235 | |
| 1,912 | 2017 | Exhibition On Screen: I, Claude Monet | $255,115 | $255,115 | |
| 1,913 | 2019 | One Child Nation | $254,450 | $252,734 | $1,716 |
| 1,914 | 2023 | Home for Rent | $254,436 | $254,436 | |
| 1,915 | 2004 | The Agronomist | $254,346 | $226,189 | $28,157 |
| 1,916 | 2023 | The Last Rider | $254,290 | $147,979 | $106,311 |
| 1,917 | 2006 | The War Tapes | $254,190 | $254,190 | |
| 1,918 | 2004 | This Old Cub | $253,531 | $253,531 | |
| 1,919 | 2013 | The Summit | $253,447 | $219,346 | $34,101 |
| 1,920 | 2011 | Life in a Day | $252,788 | $252,788 | |
| 1,921 | 2017 | Red de Libertad | $252,571 | $252,571 | |
| 1,922 | 2023 | Exhibition On Screen: Klimt And The Kiss | $252,515 | $252,515 | |
| 1,923 | 2023 | The Killing of a Journalist | $252,222 | $252,222 | |
| 1,924 | 2012 | Entre les Bras | $251,482 | $251,482 | |
| 1,925 | 2017 | Het doet zo zeer | $251,057 | $251,057 | |
| 1,926 | 2023 | The Essential Church | $250,000 | $250,000 | |
| 1,927 | 2019 | Minha Fama de Mau | $249,971 | $249,971 | |
| 1,928 | 2005 | Gay Sex in the 70's | $249,565 | $249,565 | |
| 1,929 | 2009 | Les plages d'Agnès | $249,294 | $239,711 | $9,583 |
| 1,930 | 2015 | Hitting the Apex | $248,637 | $248,637 | |
| 1,931 | 2014 | Mistaken for Strangers | $248,397 | $138,991 | $109,406 |
| 1,932 | 2002 | Sex with Strangers | $247,740 | $247,740 | |
| 1,933 | 2018 | Le Grand Bal | $247,172 | $247,172 | |
| 1,934 | 2014 | The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden | $247,159 | $247,159 | |
| 1,935 | 2022 | Secrets of the Sea | $246,940 | $246,940 | |
| 1,936 | 2008 | Enlighten Up! | $246,649 | $246,649 | |
| 1,937 | 2019 | The Two Popes | $246,547 | $246,547 | |
| 1,938 | 2022 | The Lost City of Melbourne | $246,304 | $246,304 | |
| 1,939 | 2023 | Legenda o sambo (Легенда о самбо) | $246,119 | $246,119 | |
| 1,940 | 2009 | Larger than Life 3D: The Dave Matthews Band | $246,042 | $246,042 | |
| 1,941 | 2005 | Watermarks | $245,845 | $245,845 | |
| 1,942 | 2021 | Margrete den første | $245,724 | $245,724 | |
| 1,943 | 2023 | abeojieui maeum (아버지의 마음) | $245,348 | $245,348 | |
| 1,944 | 2010 | Queen of the Sun | $244,995 | $244,995 | |
| 1,945 | 2012 | The Waiting Room | $244,092 | $244,092 | |
| 1,946 | 2002 | Promises | $243,769 | $243,769 | |
| 1,947 | 2017 | Chavela | $243,176 | $148,666 | $94,510 |
| 1,948 | 2011 | My Perestroika | $242,706 | $242,706 | |
| 1,949 | 2020 | Into America’s Wild | $242,599 | $242,599 | |
| 1,950 | 1996 | Hype! | $242,021 | $242,021 | |
| 1,951 | 2006 | 49 Up | $241,772 | $241,772 | |
| 1,952 | 2021 | Tina | $241,581 | $241,581 | |
| 1,953 | 1999 | Dancemaker | $240,514 | $240,514 | |
| 1,954 | 2006 | Iraq in Fragments | $240,462 | $204,462 | $36,000 |
| 1,955 | 2021 | Escort Vehicle 36 | $240,000 | $240,000 | |
| 1,956 | 2020 | The Iron Sichuan Army Die Hard | $240,000 | $240,000 | |
| 1,957 | 2015 | I Believe in Miracles | $239,836 | $239,836 | |
| 1,958 | 2022 | Planeta Praha | $239,815 | $239,815 | |
| 1,959 | 2003 | Billabong Odyssey | $239,380 | $155,500 | $83,880 |
| 1,960 | 2015 | Experimenter | $239,248 | $155,575 | $83,673 |
| 1,961 | 2017 | Crown Heights | $238,553 | $238,553 | |
| 1,962 | 2023 | Rosalie | $238,444 | $238,444 | |
| 1,963 | 1998 | A Place Called Chiapas | $237,779 | $237,779 | |
| 1,964 | 2005 | New York Doll | $237,136 | $219,672 | $17,464 |
| 1,965 | 2023 | El cielo no puede esperar | $237,134 | $237,134 | |
| 1,966 | 2014 | Art and Craft | $237,091 | $237,091 | |
| 1,967 | 2011 | The Interrupters | $236,957 | $236,957 | |
| 1,968 | 2024 | aespa World Tour in Cinema (에스파 - 월드 투어 인 시네마)… | $236,610 | $236,610 | |
| 1,969 | 2018 | Kilian Jornet: Path to Everest | $236,322 | $236,322 | |
| 1,970 | 2022 | Esterno notte: Parte II | $236,261 | $236,261 | |
| 1,971 | 2023 | They Shot the Piano Player | $235,759 | $59,587 | $176,172 |
| 1,972 | 2014 | James Cameron’s Deepsea Challenge 3D | $234,990 | $149,879 | $85,111 |
| 1,973 | 2022 | Serengeti: A Journey to the Heart of Africa | $234,457 | $234,457 | |
| 1,974 | 2021 | Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America | $234,372 | $234,298 | $74 |
| 1,975 | 2021 | Tunka Tunka | $233,107 | $233,107 | |
| 1,976 | 2000 | Sex: The Annabel Chong Story | $233,076 | $233,076 | |
| 1,977 | 2017 | The Plan | $232,409 | $232,409 | |
| 1,978 | 2016 | Hockney | $231,717 | $120,745 | $110,972 |
| 1,979 | 2012 | Neil Young Journeys | $231,475 | $214,588 | $16,887 |
| 1,980 | 2013 | A Place at the Table | $231,378 | $231,378 | |
| 1,981 | 2007 | My Kid Could Paint That | $231,274 | $231,274 | |
| 1,982 | 2015 | The True Cost | $230,362 | $230,362 | |
| 1,983 | 2012 | Crazy Horse | $230,180 | $154,691 | $75,489 |
| 1,984 | 2019 | India’s Most Wanted | $230,176 | $176,858 | $53,318 |
| 1,985 | 2007 | What Would Jesus Buy? | $229,270 | $200,010 | $29,260 |
| 1,986 | 2017 | Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent | $228,153 | $228,153 | |
| 1,987 | 2022 | All That Breathes | $228,132 | $43,467 | $184,665 |
| 1,988 | 2022 | Lancaster | $227,574 | $227,574 | |
| 1,989 | 2004 | Guiana 1838 | $227,241 | $227,241 | |
| 1,990 | 2022 | Song of the Poet | $227,208 | $227,208 | |
| 1,991 | 2016 | Spirit of the Game | $227,106 | $222,565 | $4,541 |
| 1,992 | 2021 | no-hoe-chan-6411 (노회찬6411) | $227,078 | $227,078 | |
| 1,993 | 2014 | Advanced Style | $226,903 | $87,909 | $138,994 |
| 1,994 | 2008 | Nothing But the Truth | $226,630 | $3,500 | $223,130 |
| 1,995 | 2019 | Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi | $226,553 | $226,553 | |
| 1,996 | 2019 | Untouchable | $226,184 | $226,184 | |
| 1,997 | 2017 | Rumble: The Indians who Rocked the World | $226,136 | $225,177 | $959 |
| 1,998 | 2016 | Xuan Yuan The Great Emperor | $225,876 | $225,876 | |
| 1,999 | 2006 | The Beauty Academy of Kabul | $225,448 | $225,448 | |
| 2,000 | 2002 | Murderous Maids | $225,390 | $225,390 |
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.