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History box office · May 1982

History Box Office, May 1982: Top-Grossing Releases

The Return of Martin Guerre (1982) is the highest-grossing history movie released in May 1982, with $3.7M worldwide. 1 history film released in May 1982 reports a worldwide gross, $3.7M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

May 1982 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$3.7M
The Return of Martin Guerre (1982), the #1
$3.7M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The chart

The Only History Release of May 1982 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 May 1982.

  1. 1 The Return of Martin Guerre (1982) movie poster
    The Return of Martin Guerre (1982) May 14, 1982 · French · History, Drama $3.7M worldwide
    May 14, 1982 US and Canada: $3.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.7M
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History Box Office May 1982: 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 May 1982?

The Return of Martin Guerre (1982) leads with $3.7M worldwide, $3.7M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did history movies released in May 1982 earn?

1 history film released in May 1982 reports a worldwide gross, $3.7M in all, or $3.7M per film on average.

How many history movies released in May 1982 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Return of Martin Guerre (1982), earned $3.7M.

How much of the May 1982 History box office came from the US and Canada?

$3.7M of the $3.7M 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 May 1982 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 May 1982. 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 May 1982 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.