#1 of 2 #1 history movie of July 1981
1981 · Drama, History
$492K worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$492K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
History box office · July 1981
History Box Office, July 1981: Top-Grossing Releases
Man of Iron (1981) is the highest-grossing history movie released in July 1981, with $492K worldwide, ahead of The Decline of Western Civilization (1981) at $440. 2 history films released in July 1981 report a worldwide gross, $492.5K in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- July 1981 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $492.5K
- Man of Iron (1981), the #1
- $492K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every History Release of July 1981, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in July 1981.
- 1 Jul 24, 1981 US and Canada: $492K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $492K
- 2
The Decline of Western Civilization (1981)Jul 5, 1981 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $440
Jul 5, 1981 · English · History, Music, Documentary $440 worldwide
Archive
History Box Office in 1981, Month by Month
The months of 1981 with their totals: December leads with $40.4M, led by Reds (1981).
- January $1.7K #1 The Boat Is Full (1981)
- February No grosses
- March No grosses
- April No grosses
- May $5.2M #1 Inchon (1981)
- June $31.7M #1 History of the World: Part I (1981)
- July $492.5K #1 Man of Iron (1981)
- August $5.7M #1 Gallipoli (1981)
- September No grosses
- October No grosses
- November No grosses
- December $40.4M #1 Reds (1981)
FAQ
History Box Office July 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 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing history movie in July 1981?
Man of Iron (1981) leads with $492K worldwide, $492K of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Decline of Western Civilization (1981) at $440.
How much did history movies released in July 1981 earn?
2 history films released in July 1981 report a worldwide gross, $492.5K in all, or $246.2K per film on average.
How many history movies released in July 1981 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Man of Iron (1981), earned $492K.
How is the July 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 July 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 July 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.