#1 of 4 #1 history movie of February 2009
2009 · Mystery, Horror
$784.5K worldwide · 93% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
History box office · February 2009
History Box Office, February 2009: Top-Grossing Releases
The Countess (2009) is the highest-grossing history movie released in February 2009, with $784.5K worldwide, ahead of Van Diemen’s Land (2009) at $34.6K and Empire of Silver (2009) at $24.9K. 4 history films released in February 2009 report a worldwide gross, $846.4K in all.
- February 2009 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $846.4K
- The Countess (2009), the #1
- $784.5K
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest History Hits of February 2009?
The Countess (2009) leads with $784.5K, 93% of the total. The top 4 together took $846.4K, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 4
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The chart
Every History Release of February 2009, 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 February 2009.
- 1 Feb 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $784.5K
- 2 Feb 26, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.6K
- 3 Feb 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24.9K
- 4 Feb 6, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
By release week
Which Week of February 2009 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 7 (Feb 8–14) took $809.4K, led by The Countess (2009). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
Earlier years
How Does February 2009 Compare With February in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, February 2004 earned the most: $698.2M from 4 films, led by The Passion of the Christ (2004). February 2009 took $846.4K.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2000 2 films | 2 | $290.8K | – | Hey Ram (2000) $274.7K |
| February 2001 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| February 2002 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| February 2003 2 films | 2 | $13.3M | – | Gods and Generals (2003) $12.9M |
| February 2004 4 films · +5133% | 4 | $698.2M | +5133% | The Passion of the Christ (2004) $610.1M |
| February 2005 6 films · −83% | 6 | $118.2M | −83% | Downfall (2005) $92.2M |
| February 2006 4 films · −84% | 4 | $19.4M | −84% | Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2006) $10.8M |
| February 2007 4 films · +104% | 4 | $39.6M | +104% | Amazing Grace (2007) $32.1M |
| February 2008 5 films · +213% | 5 | $123.9M | +213% | The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) $78.2M |
| February 2009 4 films · −99% | 4 | $846.4K | −99% | The Countess (2009) $784.5K |
Archive
History Box Office in 2009, Month by Month
The months of 2009 with their totals: July leads with $224.9M, led by Public Enemies (2009).
- January $536.9K #1 Of Time and the City (2009)
- February $846.4K #1 The Countess (2009)
- March $1.6M #1 By the Will of Chingis Khan (2009)
- April $11.7M #1 City of Life and Death (2009)
- May $6.1M #1 Tsar (2009)
- June $460.2K #1 Felicitas (2009)
- July $224.9M #1 Public Enemies (2009)
- August $28M #1 The Baader Meinhof Complex (2009)
- September $15M #1 Castle Under Fiery Skies (2009)
- October $28.8M #1 Pope Joan (2009)
- November $136.5M #1 Red Cliff (2009)
- December $184.1M #1 Invictus (2009)
FAQ
History Box Office February 2009: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing history movie in February 2009?
The Countess (2009) leads with $784.5K worldwide. Next come Van Diemen’s Land (2009) at $34.6K and Empire of Silver (2009) at $24.9K.
How much did history movies released in February 2009 earn?
4 history films released in February 2009 report a worldwide gross, $846.4K in all, or $211.6K per film on average.
How many history movies released in February 2009 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Countess (2009), earned $784.5K.
How is the February 2009 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 February 2009. 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 February 2009 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.