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History box office · Week 41 · Oct 6–12, 2002

History Box Office, Week 41 of 2002: History Releases of Oct 6–12

Bowling for Columbine (2002) is the highest-grossing history movie released in week 41 of 2002 (Oct 6–12), with $58M worldwide, ahead of Safe Conduct (2002) at $1.7M. 2 history films released that week report a worldwide gross, $59.7M in all, 36% of it from the US & Canada.

week 41 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$59.7M
Bowling for Columbine (2002), the #1
$58M
earned in the US & Canada
36%
Bowling for Columbine (2002) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 history movie of Week 41, 2002

Bowling for Columbine (2002)

2002 · History, Documentary

$58M worldwide · 97% of the chart's total

$21.6M US & Canada · 37% $36.4M elsewhere · 63%
The chart

Every History Release of Week 41 of 2002, 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 week 41 of 2002 (Oct 6–12).

  1. 1 Bowling for Columbine (2002) movie poster
    Bowling for Columbine (2002) Oct 11, 2002 · English · History, Documentary $58M worldwide
    Oct 11, 2002 US and Canada: $21.6M Rest of the world: $36.4M Worldwide: $58M
  2. 2 Safe Conduct (2002) movie poster
    Safe Conduct (2002) Oct 11, 2002 · French · Biography, Drama, History $1.7M worldwide
    Oct 11, 2002 US and Canada: $25.4K Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $1.7M
FAQ

History Box Office Week 41 of 2002: 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 week 41 of 2002 (Oct 6–12)?

Bowling for Columbine (2002) leads with $58M worldwide, $21.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Safe Conduct (2002) at $1.7M.

How much did history movies released in week 41 of 2002 (Oct 6–12) earn?

2 history films released in week 41 of 2002 (Oct 6–12) report a worldwide gross, $59.7M in all, or $29.9M per film on average.

How many history movies released in week 41 of 2002 (Oct 6–12) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Bowling for Columbine (2002), earned $58M.

How much of the Week 41, 2002 History box office came from the US and Canada?

$21.6M of the $59.7M total, or 36%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 41, 2002 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 week 41 of 2002 (Oct 6–12). 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 week 41, 2002 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.