#1 of 4 #1 history movie of July 2018
2018 · Drama, History
$1.2M worldwide · 48% of the chart's total
$109.2K US & Canada · 9% $1.1M elsewhere · 91%
History box office · July 2018
History Box Office, July 2018: Top-Grossing Releases
The Captain (2018) is the highest-grossing history movie released in July 2018, with $1.2M worldwide, ahead of Spitfire (2018) at $722.6K and House of the Rising Sons (2018) at $382.7K. 4 history films released in July 2018 report a worldwide gross, $2.5M in all, 8% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 40% on June 2018, whose releases took $4.1M.
- July 2018 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $2.5M
- The Captain (2018), the #1
- $1.2M
- vs June 2018
- −40%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest History Hits of July 2018?
The Captain (2018) leads with $1.2M, 48% of the total. The top 4 together took $2.5M, 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.
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Number 4
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The chart
Every History Release of July 2018, 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 July 2018.
- 1 Jul 27, 2018 US and Canada: $109.2K Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $1.2M
- 2 Jul 15, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $722.6K
- 3 House of the Rising Sons (2018)Jul 19, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $382.7K
Jul 19, 2018 · Cantonese · History, Music, Romance $382.7K worldwide - 4 Jul 13, 2018 US and Canada: $78K Rest of the world: $104.4K Worldwide: $182.4K
By release week
Which Week of July 2018 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 30 (Jul 22–28) took $1.2M, led by The Captain (2018). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jul 1–7 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 8–14 Shock and Awe (2018) $182.4K Shock and Awe (2018)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 15–21 Spitfire (2018) $1.1M Spitfire (2018)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 22–28 The Captain (2018) $1.2M The Captain (2018)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 29–Aug 4 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does July 2018 Compare With July in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, July 2017 earned the most: $578.6M from 7 films, led by Dunkirk (2017). July 2018 took $2.5M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2009 3 films | 3 | $224.9M | – | Public Enemies (2009) $214.1M |
| July 2010 2 films · −100% | 2 | $239K | −100% | Legenda o lietajúcom Cypriánovi (2010) $169.8K |
| July 2011 2 films · +4653% | 2 | $11.4M | +4653% | Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2011) $11.3M |
| July 2012 1 film · −44% | 1 | $6.4M | −44% | Farewell, My Queen (2012) $6.4M |
| July 2013 4 films · +188% | 4 | $18.3M | +188% | Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013) $17.6M |
| July 2014 6 films · −40% | 6 | $10.9M | −40% | Warsaw 44 (2014) $7.8M |
| July 2015 6 films · +201% | 6 | $32.9M | +201% | Lady of the Dynasty (2015) $20.8M |
| July 2016 4 films · −54% | 4 | $15.1M | −54% | Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River (2016) $14.8M |
| July 2017 7 films · +3724% | 7 | $578.6M | +3724% | Dunkirk (2017) $533.7M |
| July 2018 4 films · −100% | 4 | $2.5M | −100% | The Captain (2018) $1.2M |
Archive
History Box Office in 2018, Month by Month
The months of 2018 with their totals: November leads with $455.3M, led by Green Book (2018).
- January $159.6M #1 12 Strong (2018)
- February $81.1M #1 The 15:17 to Paris (2018)
- March $95.8M #1 Nothing to Lose (2018)
- April $31.6M #1 Chappaquiddick (2018)
- May $19.7M #1 Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran (2018)
- June $4.1M #1 Punk Samurai Slash Down (2018)
- July $2.5M #1 The Captain (2018)
- August $52.4M #1 The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)
- September $43.3M #1 Feng Shui (2018)
- October $112.8M #1 First Man (2018)
- November $455.3M #1 Green Book (2018)
- December $177.6M #1 Vice (2018)
FAQ
History Box Office July 2018: 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 July 2018?
The Captain (2018) leads with $1.2M worldwide, $109.2K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Spitfire (2018) at $722.6K and House of the Rising Sons (2018) at $382.7K.
How much did history movies released in July 2018 earn?
4 history films released in July 2018 report a worldwide gross, $2.5M in all, or $621.2K per film on average. June 2018 releases took $4.1M.
How many history movies released in July 2018 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Captain (2018), earned $1.2M.
How is the July 2018 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 July 2018. 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 July 2018 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.