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History box office · Week 49 · Nov 29–Dec 5, 2015

History Box Office, Week 49 of 2015: History Releases of Nov 29–Dec 5

Persona Non Grata (2015) is the highest-grossing history movie released in week 49 of 2015 (Nov 29–Dec 5), with $6.3M worldwide, ahead of 125 Years Memory (2015) at $5.5M and The Girl King (2015) at $369.8K. 3 history films released that week report a worldwide gross, $12.1M in all.

week 49 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$12.1M
Persona Non Grata (2015), the #1
$6.3M
Persona Non Grata (2015) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 history movie of Week 49, 2015

Persona Non Grata (2015)

2015 · War, History

$6.3M worldwide · 52% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 3

What Were the Biggest History Hits of Week 49 of 2015?

Persona Non Grata (2015) leads with $6.3M, 52% of the total. The top 3 together took $12.1M, 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.

  1. Persona Non Grata (2015) movie poster Number 1
    $6.3M Persona Non Grata (2015)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. 125 Years Memory (2015) movie poster Number 2
    $5.5M 125 Years Memory (2015)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. The Girl King (2015) movie poster Number 3
    $369.8K The Girl King (2015)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every History Release of Week 49 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 49 of 2015 (Nov 29–Dec 5).

  1. 1 Persona Non Grata (2015) movie poster
    Persona Non Grata (2015) Dec 5, 2015 · Japanese · War, History, Drama $6.3M worldwide
    Dec 5, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.3M
  2. 2 125 Years Memory (2015) movie poster
    125 Years Memory (2015) Dec 1, 2015 · Japanese · History, Drama $5.5M worldwide
    Dec 1, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.5M
  3. 3 The Girl King (2015) movie poster
    The Girl King (2015) Dec 4, 2015 · English · Biography, Drama, History $369.8K worldwide
    Dec 4, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $369.8K
Earlier years

How Does Week 49 of 2015 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2008 earned the most: $57.3M from 4 films, led by Frost/Nixon (2008). Week 49, 2015 took $12.1M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 49, 2006 Dec 3–9 1 film 1 $6.2M – Sakuran (2006) $6.2M
Week 49, 2007 Dec 2–8 1 film · −92% 1 $482.5K −92% The Life of Buddha (2007) $482.5K
Week 49, 2008 Nov 30–Dec 6 4 films · +11769% 4 $57.3M +11769% Frost/Nixon (2008) $27.4M
Week 49, 2009 Nov 29–Dec 5 2 films · −61% 2 $22.5M −61% The Last Station (2009) $20.6M
Week 49, 2010 Nov 28–Dec 4 1 film · −94% 1 $1.5M −94% Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey (2010) $1.5M
Week 49, 2011 Nov 27–Dec 3 1 film · +68% 1 $2.4M +68% Coriolanus (2011) $2.4M
Week 49, 2012 Dec 2–8 1 film · +351% 1 $11M +351% Hyde Park on Hudson (2012) $11M
Week 49, 2013 Dec 1–7 No films 0 – – –
Week 49, 2014 Nov 30–Dec 6 1 film 1 $12.7K – Concerning Violence (2014) $12.7K
Week 49, 2015 Nov 29–Dec 5 3 films · +95711% 3 $12.1M +95711% Persona Non Grata (2015) $6.3M
FAQ

History Box Office Week 49 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing history movie in week 49 of 2015 (Nov 29–Dec 5)?

Persona Non Grata (2015) leads with $6.3M worldwide. Next come 125 Years Memory (2015) at $5.5M and The Girl King (2015) at $369.8K.

How much did history movies released in week 49 of 2015 (Nov 29–Dec 5) earn?

3 history films released in week 49 of 2015 (Nov 29–Dec 5) report a worldwide gross, $12.1M in all, or $4M per film on average.

How many history movies released in week 49 of 2015 (Nov 29–Dec 5) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Persona Non Grata (2015), earned $6.3M.

How is the week 49, 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 49 of 2015 (Nov 29–Dec 5). 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 49, 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.