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History box office · Week 11 · Mar 8–14, 2009

History Box Office, Week 11 of 2009: History Releases of Mar 8–14

By the Will of Chingis Khan (2009) is the highest-grossing history movie released in week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14), with $1.2M worldwide, ahead of The Age of Stupid (2009) at $346.2K and Bela Noite Para Voar (2009) at $43.8K. 4 history films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.6M in all.

week 11 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$1.6M
By the Will of Chingis Khan (2009), the #1
$1.2M
Top 4

What Were the Biggest History Hits of Week 11 of 2009?

By the Will of Chingis Khan (2009) leads with $1.2M, 75% of the total. The top 4 together took $1.6M, 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.

  1. By the Will of Chingis Khan (2009) movie poster Number 1
    $1.2M By the Will of Chingis Khan (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. The Age of Stupid (2009) movie poster Number 2
    $346.2K The Age of Stupid (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Bela Noite Para Voar (2009) movie poster Number 3
    $43.8K Bela Noite Para Voar (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. The Athlete (2009) movie poster Number 4
    $611 The Athlete (2009)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every History Release of Week 11 of 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 week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14).

  1. 1 By the Will of Chingis Khan (2009) movie poster
    By the Will of Chingis Khan (2009) Mar 12, 2009 · Russian · War, Adventure, Drama $1.2M worldwide
    Mar 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2M
  2. 2 The Age of Stupid (2009) movie poster
    The Age of Stupid (2009) Mar 14, 2009 · English · History, Documentary, War $346.2K worldwide
    Mar 14, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $346.2K
  3. 3 Bela Noite Para Voar (2009) movie poster
    Bela Noite Para Voar (2009) Mar 13, 2009 · Portuguese · History, Drama $43.8K worldwide
    Mar 13, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.8K
  4. 4 The Athlete (2009) movie poster
    The Athlete (2009) Mar 9, 2009 · English · Drama, History $611 worldwide
    Mar 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $611
Earlier years

How Does Week 11 of 2009 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 11, 2001 earned the most: $97M from 1 film, led by Enemy at the Gates (2001). Week 11, 2009 took $1.6M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 11, 2000 Mar 5–11 No films 0 – – –
Week 11, 2001 Mar 11–17 1 film 1 $97M – Enemy at the Gates (2001) $97M
Week 11, 2002 Mar 10–16 No films 0 – – –
Week 11, 2003 Mar 9–15 No films 0 – – –
Week 11, 2004 Mar 7–13 No films 0 – – –
Week 11, 2005 Mar 6–12 No films 0 – – –
Week 11, 2006 Mar 12–18 No films 0 – – –
Week 11, 2007 Mar 11–17 2 films 2 $23.2M – The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2007) $22.9M
Week 11, 2008 Mar 9–15 3 films · −96% 3 $839.4K −96% Heartbeat Detector (2008) $692.6K
Week 11, 2009 Mar 8–14 4 films · +89% 4 $1.6M +89% By the Will of Chingis Khan (2009) $1.2M
FAQ

History Box Office Week 11 of 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 week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14)?

By the Will of Chingis Khan (2009) leads with $1.2M worldwide. Next come The Age of Stupid (2009) at $346.2K and Bela Noite Para Voar (2009) at $43.8K.

How much did history movies released in week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14) earn?

4 history films released in week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14) report a worldwide gross, $1.6M in all, or $396.1K per film on average.

How many history movies released in week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, By the Will of Chingis Khan (2009), earned $1.2M.

How is the week 11, 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 week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14). 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 11, 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.