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History box office · Week 52 · Dec 20–26, 2020

History Box Office, Week 52 of 2020: History Releases of Dec 20–26

News of the World (2020) is the highest-grossing history movie released in week 52 of 2020 (Dec 20–26), with $12.7M worldwide, ahead of Dear Comrades! (2020) at $294.5K. 2 history films released that week report a worldwide gross, $13M in all, 98% of it from the US & Canada.

week 52 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$13M
News of the World (2020), the #1
$12.7M
earned in the US & Canada
98%
News of the World (2020) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 history movie of Week 52, 2020

News of the World (2020)

2020 · Action, Adventure

$12.7M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total

$12.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every History Release of Week 52 of 2020, 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 52 of 2020 (Dec 20–26).

  1. 1 News of the World (2020) movie poster
    News of the World (2020) Dec 25, 2020 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $12.7M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2020 US and Canada: $12.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.7M
  2. 2 Dear Comrades! (2020) movie poster
    Dear Comrades! (2020) Dec 25, 2020 · Russian · Drama, History $294.5K worldwide
    Dec 25, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $294.5K
FAQ

History Box Office Week 52 of 2020: 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 week 52 of 2020 (Dec 20–26)?

News of the World (2020) leads with $12.7M worldwide, $12.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Dear Comrades! (2020) at $294.5K.

How much did history movies released in week 52 of 2020 (Dec 20–26) earn?

2 history films released in week 52 of 2020 (Dec 20–26) report a worldwide gross, $13M in all, or $6.5M per film on average.

How many history movies released in week 52 of 2020 (Dec 20–26) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, News of the World (2020), earned $12.7M.

How much of the Week 52, 2020 History box office came from the US and Canada?

$12.7M of the $13M total, or 98%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 52, 2020 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 52 of 2020 (Dec 20–26). 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 52, 2020 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.