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History box office · May 2015

History Box Office, May 2015: Top-Grossing Releases

Bombay Velvet (2015) is the highest-grossing history movie released in May 2015, with $758.5K worldwide, ahead of Seeds of Time (2015) at $337K. 2 history films released in May 2015 report a worldwide gross, $1.1M in all, 46% of it from the US & Canada.

May 2015 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$1.1M
Bombay Velvet (2015), the #1
$758.5K
earned in the US & Canada
46%
Bombay Velvet (2015) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 history movie of May 2015

Bombay Velvet (2015)

2015 · Drama, History

$758.5K worldwide · 69% of the chart's total

$450.7K US & Canada · 59% $307.8K elsewhere · 41%
The chart

Every History Release of May 2015, 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 May 2015.

  1. 1 Bombay Velvet (2015) movie poster
    Bombay Velvet (2015) May 15, 2015 · Hindi · Drama, History, Thriller $758.5K worldwide
    May 15, 2015 US and Canada: $450.7K Rest of the world: $307.8K Worldwide: $758.5K
  2. 2 Seeds of Time (2015) movie poster
    Seeds of Time (2015) May 22, 2015 · English · History, Documentary $337K worldwide
    May 22, 2015 US and Canada: $55.4K Rest of the world: $281.6K Worldwide: $337K
FAQ

History Box Office May 2015: 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 May 2015?

Bombay Velvet (2015) leads with $758.5K worldwide, $450.7K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Seeds of Time (2015) at $337K.

How much did history movies released in May 2015 earn?

2 history films released in May 2015 report a worldwide gross, $1.1M in all, or $547.8K per film on average.

How many history movies released in May 2015 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Bombay Velvet (2015), earned $758.5K.

How much of the May 2015 History box office came from the US and Canada?

$506.1K of the $1.1M total, or 46%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the May 2015 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 May 2015. 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 May 2015 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.