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History box office · Week 53 · Dec 25–31, 2005

History Box Office, Week 53 of 2005: History Releases of Dec 25–31

The King and the Clown (2005) is the highest-grossing history movie released in week 53 of 2005 (Dec 25–31), with $74.5M worldwide, ahead of The New World (2005) at $49.3M. 2 history films released that week report a worldwide gross, $123.9M in all, 10% of it from the US & Canada.

week 53 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$123.9M
The King and the Clown (2005), the #1
$74.5M
earned in the US & Canada
10%
The King and the Clown (2005) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 history movie of Week 53, 2005

The King and the Clown (2005)

2005 · Drama, Thriller

$74.5M worldwide · 60% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

Every History Release of Week 53 of 2005, 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 53 of 2005 (Dec 25–31).

  1. 1 The King and the Clown (2005) movie poster
    The King and the Clown (2005) Dec 29, 2005 · Korean · Drama, Thriller, History $74.5M worldwide
    Dec 29, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $74.5M
  2. 2 The New World (2005) movie poster
    The New World (2005) Dec 25, 2005 · English · Adventure, Biography, Drama $49.3M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2005 US and Canada: $12.7M Rest of the world: $36.6M Worldwide: $49.3M
FAQ

History Box Office Week 53 of 2005: 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 53 of 2005 (Dec 25–31)?

The King and the Clown (2005) leads with $74.5M worldwide. Next come The New World (2005) at $49.3M.

How much did history movies released in week 53 of 2005 (Dec 25–31) earn?

2 history films released in week 53 of 2005 (Dec 25–31) report a worldwide gross, $123.9M in all, or $61.9M per film on average.

How many history movies released in week 53 of 2005 (Dec 25–31) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The King and the Clown (2005), earned $74.5M.

How much of the Week 53, 2005 History box office came from the US and Canada?

$12.7M of the $123.9M total, or 10%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 53, 2005 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 53 of 2005 (Dec 25–31). 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 53, 2005 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.