#1 of 3 #1 history movie of June 2016
2016 · Action, Biography
$25M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$20.8M US & Canada · 83% $4.2M elsewhere · 17%
History box office · June 2016
History Box Office, June 2016: Top-Grossing Releases
Free State of Jones (2016) is the highest-grossing history movie released in June 2016, with $25M worldwide, ahead of Juana Azurduy, Guerrillera de la Patria Grande (2016) at $21.5K and Art Bastard (2016) at $19.6K. 3 history films released in June 2016 report a worldwide gross, $25.1M in all, 83% of it from the US & Canada. That is 17.6 times the total of May 2016, whose releases took $1.4M.
- June 2016 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $25.1M
- Free State of Jones (2016), the #1
- $25M
- vs May 2016
- ×17.6
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest History Hits of June 2016?
Free State of Jones (2016) leads with $25M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $25.1M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every History Release of June 2016, 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 June 2016.
- 1 Jun 24, 2016 US and Canada: $20.8M Rest of the world: $4.2M Worldwide: $25M
- 2 Juana Azurduy, Guerrillera de la Patria Grande (2016)Jun 1, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.5K
Jun 1, 2016 · Spanish · History $21.5K worldwide - 3 Jun 3, 2016 US and Canada: $19.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $19.6K
By release week
Which Week of June 2016 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 26 (Jun 19–25) took $25M, led by Free State of Jones (2016). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 23 Wk 23 May 29–Jun 4 Juana Azurduy, Guerrillera de la Patria Grande (2016) $41.1K Juana Azurduy, Guerrillera de la Patria Grande (2016)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 5–11 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 12–18 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 19–25 Free State of Jones (2016) $25M Free State of Jones (2016)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 26–Jul 2 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does June 2016 Compare With June in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, June 2011 earned the most: $98.2M from 5 films, led by Beginning of the Great Revival (2011). June 2016 took $25.1M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2007 3 films | 3 | $55.5M | – | Sicko (2007) $36.2M |
| June 2008 3 films · −98% | 3 | $1.2M | −98% | Silent Wedding (2008) $553K |
| June 2009 2 films · −60% | 2 | $460.2K | −60% | Felicitas (2009) $451.9K |
| June 2010 3 films · +575% | 3 | $3.1M | +575% | The Legend Is Born: Ip Man (2010) $2.7M |
| June 2011 5 films · +3061% | 5 | $98.2M | +3061% | Beginning of the Great Revival (2011) $58.3M |
| June 2012 2 films · −100% | 2 | $228.7K | −100% | Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present (2012) $156.7K |
| June 2013 2 films · +8% | 2 | $247.1K | +8% | In the Fog (2013) $194.6K |
| June 2014 3 films · +360% | 3 | $1.1M | +360% | Punjab 1984 (2014) $720.8K |
| June 2015 5 films · +580% | 5 | $7.7M | +580% | Testament of Youth (2015) $5.9M |
| June 2016 3 films · +225% | 3 | $25.1M | +225% | Free State of Jones (2016) $25M |
Archive
History Box Office in 2016, Month by Month
The months of 2016 with their totals: December leads with $910.4M, led by Dangal (2016).
- January $218.9M #1 Ip Man 3 (2016)
- February $81.2M #1 Eddie the Eagle (2016)
- March $7M #1 Admiral (2016)
- April $21.1M #1 Tale of Tales (2016)
- May $1.4M #1 Fanny’s Journey (2016)
- June $25.1M #1 Free State of Jones (2016)
- July $15.1M #1 Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River (2016)
- August $105.7M #1 Ben-Hur (2016)
- September $21.9M #1 Denial (2016)
- October $32.1M #1 The Birth of a Nation (2016)
- November $347.3M #1 Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
- December $910.4M #1 Dangal (2016)
FAQ
History Box Office June 2016: 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 June 2016?
Free State of Jones (2016) leads with $25M worldwide, $20.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Juana Azurduy, Guerrillera de la Patria Grande (2016) at $21.5K and Art Bastard (2016) at $19.6K.
How much did history movies released in June 2016 earn?
3 history films released in June 2016 report a worldwide gross, $25.1M in all, or $8.4M per film on average. May 2016 releases took $1.4M.
How many history movies released in June 2016 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Free State of Jones (2016), earned $25M.
How is the June 2016 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 June 2016. 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 June 2016 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.