"Biography, Based on Fiction Book/Short Story (Source)" Movies
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| Release Date | Title | Production Budget | Opening Weekend | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2022 | The Survivor | $135,068 | |||
| Apr 9, 2021 | Moffie | $14,007 | $24,520 | $28,701 | |
| Nov 2, 2018 | Boy Erased | $11,000,000 | $207,057 | $6,788,692 | $11,862,650 |
| Jun 22, 2018 | The Catcher Was A Spy | $114,771 | $725,223 | $796,706 | |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Darkest Hour | $30,000,000 | $175,006 | $56,443,120 | $150,807,630 |
| Feb 17, 2017 | In Dubious Battle | $15,000,000 | $214,182 | ||
| Nov 27, 2015 | The Danish Girl | $15,000,000 | $187,318 | $11,114,018 | $67,514,963 |
| Dec 25, 2013 | The Invisible Woman | $37,149 | $1,233,347 | $1,495,398 | |
| Jan 15, 2010 | The Last Station | $18,000,000 | $73,723 | $6,617,867 | $15,696,146 |
| Aug 26, 2009 | Taking Woodstock | $29,000,000 | $3,457,760 | $7,460,204 | $10,066,366 |
| Aug 7, 2009 | Julie & Julia | $40,000,000 | $20,027,956 | $94,125,426 | $131,516,178 |
| Jul 1, 2009 | Public Enemies | $102,500,000 | $25,271,675 | $97,104,620 | $212,282,709 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | How to Lose Friends & Alien… | $28,000,000 | $1,430,294 | $2,775,593 | $12,031,443 |
| Sep 19, 2008 | The Duchess | $27,000,000 | $190,426 | $13,848,978 | $45,160,110 |
| Jul 11, 2008 | Das Wilde Leben | ||||
| Jun 6, 2008 | And When Did You Last See Y… | $8,000,000 | $39,210 | $1,071,240 | $2,476,491 |
| Feb 21, 2008 | Genghis Khan: To the Ends o… | $30,000,000 | $3,332 | $3,892 | $4,874,498 |
| Unknown | El Greco | $3,489,694 | |||
| Dec 14, 2007 | Goodbye Bafana | $30,000,000 | $2,717,302 | ||
| Nov 30, 2007 | Le Scaphandre et le Papillon | $14,000,000 | $75,721 | $5,990,075 | $22,754,472 |
| Nov 10, 2006 | FUR: An Imaginary Portrait … | $16,800,000 | $28,815 | $223,202 | $2,281,089 |
| Oct 20, 2006 | Marie Antoinette | $40,000,000 | $5,361,050 | $15,962,471 | $60,862,471 |
| Oct 13, 2006 | Infamous | $13,000,000 | $452,966 | $1,151,330 | $2,613,717 |
| Sep 27, 2006 | The Last King of Scotland | $6,000,000 | $142,899 | $17,606,684 | $49,155,371 |
| Nov 4, 2005 | Jarhead | $72,000,000 | $27,726,210 | $62,647,540 | $96,947,540 |
| Oct 8, 2004 | Ein Leben lang kurze Hosen … | $1,617 | $2,609 | $2,609 | |
| Mar 7, 2003 | Nowhere in Africa | $6,500,000 | $22,070 | $6,173,485 | $6,568,446 |
| Dec 31, 2002 | Confessions of a Dangerous … | $29,000,000 | $87,199 | $16,007,718 | $33,013,805 |
| Oct 18, 2002 | Auto Focus | $7,000,000 | $123,761 | $2,062,066 | $2,703,821 |
| Apr 11, 2001 | Chopper | $15,044 | $234,259 | $3,980,695 | |
| Apr 6, 2001 | Blow | $30,000,000 | $12,443,461 | $52,990,775 | $83,282,296 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | Before Night Falls | $85,230 | $4,221,817 | $8,503,459 | |
| Dec 15, 2000 | Pollock | $6,000,000 | $44,244 | $8,596,914 | $10,557,291 |
| May 5, 2000 | I Dreamed of Africa | $34,000,000 | $2,411,445 | $6,543,194 | $14,291,999 |
| Dec 30, 1998 | Hilary and Jackie | $92,956 | $4,874,838 | $4,874,838 | |
| Dec 18, 1998 | The General | $26,771 | $1,256,461 | $1,263,082 | |
| Nov 6, 1998 | Gods and Monsters | $3,500,000 | $75,508 | $6,451,628 | $6,451,628 |
| Feb 20, 1998 | Dangerous Beauty | $105,989 | $4,553,271 | $4,553,271 | |
| Nov 10, 1995 | Carrington | $151,722 | $3,242,342 | $3,242,342 | |
| Jun 30, 1995 | Bandit Queen | $34,728 | $399,748 | $399,748 | |
| Dec 2, 1994 | Cobb | $849,490 | $849,490 | ||
| Oct 28, 1994 | The Road to Wellville | $2,580,108 | $6,487,257 | $6,487,257 | |
| Sep 30, 1994 | Ed Wood | $18,000,000 | $5,828,466 | $5,828,734 | |
| Jun 17, 1994 | La Reine Margot | $925,820 | $925,820 | ||
| Jun 9, 1993 | What's Love Got to Do With It | $15,000,000 | $1,222,718 | $39,100,956 | $39,147,078 |
| May 7, 1993 | Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story | $10,019,970 | $35,112,679 | $35,112,679 | |
| Mar 12, 1993 | Fire in the Sky | $6,116,484 | $19,724,334 | $19,724,334 | |
| Nov 18, 1992 | Malcolm X | $35,000,000 | $9,871,125 | $48,169,910 | $48,169,910 |
| Dec 13, 1991 | Bugsy | $49,103,967 | $49,103,967 | ||
| Nov 2, 1990 | China Cry: A True Story | $3,254,801 | $3,254,801 | ||
| Oct 5, 1990 | Henry & June | $1,032,942 | $11,011,903 | $23,411,903 | |
| Sep 19, 1990 | Goodfellas | $25,000,000 | $6,368,901 | $46,743,809 | $47,103,483 |
| Sep 12, 1990 | Postcards from the Edge | $7,871,856 | $37,963,281 | $37,963,281 | |
| Dec 21, 1989 | Camille Claudel | $89,273 | $3,331,297 | $3,331,297 | |
| Dec 13, 1989 | Blaze | $1,739,701 | $19,049,727 | $19,049,727 | |
| Nov 10, 1989 | My Left Foot: The Story of … | $14,041,353 | $14,041,353 | ||
| Jun 30, 1989 | Great Balls of Fire! | $3,807,986 | $13,691,550 | $13,691,550 | |
| Sep 23, 1988 | Gorillas in the Mist | $366,925 | $24,720,479 | $24,720,479 | |
| Nov 6, 1987 | Cry Freedom | $29,000,000 | $318,723 | $5,899,797 | $25,899,797 |
| May 1, 1987 | Mitt liv som hund | $8,345,266 | $8,345,266 | ||
| Sep 13, 1985 | Mishima: A Life in Four Cha… | $10,378 | $437,547 | $437,547 | |
| Apr 20, 1984 | Champions | $54,262 | $200,000 | $200,000 | |
| Oct 7, 1983 | Never Cry Wolf | $36,385 | $27,668,764 | $27,668,764 | |
| Sep 21, 1983 | Cross Creek | $16,551 | $205,970 | $205,970 | |
| Apr 23, 1982 | If You Could See What I Hear | $2,408,000 | $8,693,512 | $8,693,512 | |
| Sep 18, 1981 | Mommie Dearest | $5,000,000 | $905,920 | $19,032,000 | $25,032,000 |
| Dec 16, 1973 | Papillon | $13,500,000 | $1,800,000 | $53,267,000 | $53,292,989 |
| Oct 16, 1968 | The Boston Strangler | $17,810,894 | $17,810,894 | ||
| Oct 7, 1965 | The Agony and the Ecstasy | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | ||
| Dec 12, 1963 | The Cardinal | $11,170,588 | $11,170,588 | ||
| Dec 16, 1962 | Lawrence of Arabia | $15,000,000 | $37,495,385 | $69,995,047 | |
| May 17, 1950 | Annie Get Your Gun | $3,768,785 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | |
| Nov 25, 1942 | Gentleman Jim |
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