#1 of 3 #1 history movie of July 2009
2009 · Biography, Drama
$214.1M worldwide · 95% of the chart's total
$97.1M US & Canada · 45% $117M elsewhere · 55%
History box office · July 2009
History Box Office, July 2009: Top-Grossing Releases
Public Enemies (2009) is the highest-grossing history movie released in July 2009, with $214.1M worldwide, ahead of Flame and Citron (2009) at $10.2M and Operation Dunaj (2009) at $597.7K. 3 history films released in July 2009 report a worldwide gross, $224.9M in all, 43% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- July 2009 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $224.9M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- 43%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest History Hits of July 2009?
Public Enemies (2009) leads with $214.1M, 95% of the total. The top 3 together took $224.9M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 3
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The chart
Every History Release of July 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 July 2009.
- 1 Jul 1, 2009 US and Canada: $97.1M Rest of the world: $117M Worldwide: $214.1M
- 2 Jul 31, 2009 US and Canada: $148.1K Rest of the world: $10M Worldwide: $10.2M
- 3 Jul 21, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $597.7K
By release week
Which Week of July 2009 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 27 (Jun 28–Jul 4) took $214.1M, led by Public Enemies (2009). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 28–Jul 4 Public Enemies (2009) $214.1M Public Enemies (2009)
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 5–11 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 12–18 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 19–25 Operation Dunaj (2009) $597.7K Operation Dunaj (2009)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 26–Aug 1 Flame and Citron (2009) $10.2M Flame and Citron (2009)
Earlier years
How Does July 2009 Compare With July in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, July 2009 earned the most: $224.9M from 3 films, led by Public Enemies (2009).
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2000 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| July 2001 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| July 2002 1 film | 1 | $65.7M | – | K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) $65.7M |
| July 2003 1 film · +126% | 1 | $148.3M | +126% | Seabiscuit (2003) $148.3M |
| July 2004 5 films · +40% | 5 | $208.3M | +40% | King Arthur (2004) $203.6M |
| July 2005 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| July 2006 2 films | 2 | $34M | – | Hanbando (2006) $18.5M |
| July 2007 2 films · +46% | 2 | $49.8M | +46% | May 18 (2007) $49.3M |
| July 2008 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| July 2009 3 films | 3 | $224.9M | – | Public Enemies (2009) $214.1M |
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 July 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing history movie in July 2009?
Public Enemies (2009) leads with $214.1M worldwide, $97.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Flame and Citron (2009) at $10.2M and Operation Dunaj (2009) at $597.7K.
How much did history movies released in July 2009 earn?
3 history films released in July 2009 report a worldwide gross, $224.9M in all, or $75M per film on average.
How many history movies released in July 2009 made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Public Enemies (2009) with $214.1M.
How is the July 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 July 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 July 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.