#1 of 5 #1 history movie of Week 45, 2015
2015 · Biography, Drama
$98.7M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total
$45.1M US & Canada · 46% $53.6M elsewhere · 54%
History box office · Week 45 · Nov 1–7, 2015
History Box Office, Week 45 of 2015: History Releases of Nov 1–7
Spotlight (2015) is the highest-grossing history movie released in week 45 of 2015 (Nov 1–7), with $98.7M worldwide, ahead of Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict (2015) at $796.8K and Princess of Rome (2015) at $54.6K. 5 history films released that week report a worldwide gross, $99.6M in all, 46% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $836.6K across 3 history releases.
- week 45 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $99.6M
- Spotlight (2015), the #1
- $98.7M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 46%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest History Hits of Week 45 of 2015?
Spotlight (2015) leads with $98.7M, 99% of the total. The top 5 together took $99.6M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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Number 5
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The chart
Every History Release of Week 45 of 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 week 45 of 2015 (Nov 1–7).
- 1 Nov 6, 2015 US and Canada: $45.1M Rest of the world: $53.6M Worldwide: $98.7M
- 2 Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict (2015)Nov 6, 2015 US and Canada: $498.4K Rest of the world: $298.4K Worldwide: $796.8K
Nov 6, 2015 · English · Biography, History, Documentary $796.8K worldwide - 3 Nov 4, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $54.6K
- 4 Nov 6, 2015 US and Canada: $28.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $28.1K
- 5 Nov 6, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.7K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 45 of 2015?
Of the top 5, Sembene! (2015) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Spotlight (2015) made 54% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $45.6M (46%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 5 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Spotlight (2015) $98.7M $45.1M US & Canada · 46% $53.6M elsewhere · 54%
- 2 Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict (2015) $796.8K $498.4K US & Canada · 63% $298.4K elsewhere · 37%
- 3 Princess of Rome (2015) $54.6K No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 Sembene! (2015) $28.1K $28.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 5 Of Men and War (2015) $11.7K No US & Canada figure reported
Weeks around it
How Does Week 45 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 45 releases took $99.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 42 (Oct 11–17) with $165.9M, led by Bridge of Spies (2015).
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 20–26 Stonewall (2015) $355.3K Stonewall (2015)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 27–Oct 3 Labyrinth of Lies (2015) $5M Labyrinth of Lies (2015)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 4–10 Twenty Two (2015) $37.6M Twenty Two (2015)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 11–17 Bridge of Spies (2015) $165.9M Bridge of Spies (2015)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 18–24 Suffragette (2015) $32.1M Suffragette (2015)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 25–31 The Royal Road (2015) $10M The Royal Road (2015)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 1–7 Spotlight (2015) $99.6M Spotlight (2015)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 8–14 The 33 (2015) $28M The 33 (2015)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 15–21 Censored Voices (2015) $53.7K Censored Voices (2015)
Earlier years
How Does Week 45 of 2015 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 45, 2012 earned the most: $290.1M from 2 films, led by Lincoln (2012). Week 45, 2015 took $99.6M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 45, 2006 Nov 5–11 1 film | 1 | $6.2M | – | Copying Beethoven (2006) $6.2M |
| Week 45, 2007 Nov 4–10 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 2008 Nov 2–8 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 2009 Nov 1–7 1 film | 1 | $26.3K | – | Endgame (2009) $26.3K |
| Week 45, 2010 Oct 31–Nov 6 2 films · +30517% | 2 | $8M | +30517% | Fortress of War (2010) $4.6M |
| Week 45, 2011 Oct 30–Nov 5 1 film · −100% | 1 | $4.3K | −100% | Maleficarum (2011) $4.3K |
| Week 45, 2012 Nov 4–10 2 films · +6740603% | 2 | $290.1M | +6740603% | Lincoln (2012) $275.3M |
| Week 45, 2013 Nov 3–9 3 films · −52% | 3 | $139.8M | −52% | The Wind Rises (2013) $137.1M |
| Week 45, 2014 Nov 2–8 7 films · −98% | 7 | $2.6M | −98% | Chaar Sahibzaade (2014) $1.9M |
| Week 45, 2015 Nov 1–7 5 films · +3790% | 5 | $99.6M | +3790% | Spotlight (2015) $98.7M |
Archive
History Box Office in 2015, Week by Week
41 weeks of 2015 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 38 (Sep 13–19) with $204.7M, led by Everest (2015).
- Week 1 $54.3K
- Week 2 $2.4M
- Week 3 $7.4M
- Week 4 $210.5K
- Week 5 $351.4K
- Week 6 $1.4M
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $9M
- Week 9 $22.2K
- Week 10 $3.4M
- Week 11 $2.1M
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 $459.1K
- Week 15 $3.6M
- Week 16 $840.3K
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 $1.6M
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 $758.5K
- Week 21 $337K
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $7.2M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 $515K
- Week 26 $12.1K
- Week 27 $5M
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 $5.9M
- Week 31 $22.1M
- Week 32 $106.2M
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 $67.4M
- Week 36 $21.3K
- Week 37 $455.7K
- Week 38 $204.7M
- Week 39 $355.3K
- Week 40 $5M
- Week 41 $37.6M
- Week 42 $165.9M
- Week 43 $32.1M
- Week 44 $10M
- Week 45 $99.6M
- Week 46 $28M
- Week 47 $53.7K
- Week 48 $2M
- Week 49 $12.1M
- Week 50 $112.7M
- Week 51 $18M
- Week 52 $101.1M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
History Box Office Week 45 of 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing history movie in week 45 of 2015 (Nov 1–7)?
Spotlight (2015) leads with $98.7M worldwide, $45.1M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict (2015) at $796.8K and Princess of Rome (2015) at $54.6K.
How much did history movies released in week 45 of 2015 (Nov 1–7) earn?
5 history films released in week 45 of 2015 (Nov 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $99.6M in all, or $19.9M per film on average.
How many history movies released in week 45 of 2015 (Nov 1–7) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Spotlight (2015), earned $98.7M.
How is the week 45, 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 week 45 of 2015 (Nov 1–7). 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 45, 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.