#1 of 2 #1 history movie of Week 38, 2008
2008 · Biography, Drama
$43.3M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total
$13.8M US & Canada · 32% $29.5M elsewhere · 68%
History box office · Week 38 · Sep 14–20, 2008
History Box Office, Week 38 of 2008: History Releases of Sep 14–20
The Duchess (2008) is the highest-grossing history movie released in week 38 of 2008 (Sep 14–20), with $43.3M worldwide, ahead of It’s Hard Being Loved by Jerks (2008) at $305.3K. 2 history films released that week report a worldwide gross, $43.6M in all, 32% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 38 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $43.6M
- The Duchess (2008), the #1
- $43.3M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 32%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every History Release of Week 38 of 2008, 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 38 of 2008 (Sep 14–20).
- 1 Sep 19, 2008 US and Canada: $13.8M Rest of the world: $29.5M Worldwide: $43.3M
- 2
It’s Hard Being Loved by Jerks (2008)Sep 17, 2008 US and Canada: $697 Rest of the world: $304.6K Worldwide: $305.3K
Sep 17, 2008 · French · Documentary, History, Crime $305.3K worldwide
Archive
History Box Office in 2008, Week by Week
32 weeks of 2008 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 52 (Dec 21–27) with $214.2M, led by Valkyrie (2008).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $5.5M
- Week 4 $116.5K
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 $18.6M
- Week 7 $26.9M
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 $78.4M
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 $839.4K
- Week 12 $300.4K
- Week 13 $2.8M
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $881.8K
- Week 16 $1.9M
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 $245.5K
- Week 20 $90.4K
- Week 21 $10.1M
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $553K
- Week 24 $316.7K
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $282.2K
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 $338.6K
- Week 34 $8.8M
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $20.6M
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 $43.6M
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 $7.1M
- Week 41 $215.2K
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 $120.2M
- Week 44 $507.2K
- Week 45 No grosses
- Week 46 $211.8M
- Week 47 $9.3M
- Week 48 $967.4K
- Week 49 $57.3M
- Week 50 $34.2M
- Week 51 $15.4M
- Week 52 $214.2M
- Week 53 $51.3M
FAQ
History Box Office Week 38 of 2008: 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 38 of 2008 (Sep 14–20)?
The Duchess (2008) leads with $43.3M worldwide, $13.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come It’s Hard Being Loved by Jerks (2008) at $305.3K.
How much did history movies released in week 38 of 2008 (Sep 14–20) earn?
2 history films released in week 38 of 2008 (Sep 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $43.6M in all, or $21.8M per film on average.
How many history movies released in week 38 of 2008 (Sep 14–20) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Duchess (2008), earned $43.3M.
How is the week 38, 2008 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 38 of 2008 (Sep 14–20). 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 38, 2008 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.