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History box office · January 1981

History Box Office, January 1981: Top-Grossing Releases

The Boat Is Full (1981) is the highest-grossing history movie released in January 1981, with $1.7K worldwide. 1 history film released in January 1981 reports a worldwide gross, $1.7K in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

January 1981 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$1.7K
The Boat Is Full (1981), the #1
$1.7K
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The Boat Is Full (1981) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 history movie of January 1981

The Boat Is Full (1981)

1981 · War, Drama

$1.7K worldwide

$1.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
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The Only History Release of January 1981 With a Reported Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in January 1981.

  1. 1 The Boat Is Full (1981) movie poster
    The Boat Is Full (1981) Jan 15, 1981 · German · War, Drama, History $1.7K worldwide
    Jan 15, 1981 US and Canada: $1.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7K
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History Box Office in 1981, Month by Month

The months of 1981 with their totals: December leads with $40.4M, led by Reds (1981).

FAQ

History Box Office January 1981: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing history movie in January 1981?

The Boat Is Full (1981) leads with $1.7K worldwide, $1.7K of it in the US & Canada.

How much did history movies released in January 1981 earn?

1 history film released in January 1981 reports a worldwide gross, $1.7K in all, or $1.7K per film on average.

How many history movies released in January 1981 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Boat Is Full (1981), earned $1.7K.

How much of the January 1981 History box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.7K of the $1.7K total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the January 1981 history box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in January 1981. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the January 1981 history box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.