#1 of 3 #1 history movie of June 2021
2021 · History, Sport
$3.7M worldwide · 94% of the chart's total
$3.7M US & Canada · 99% $23.7K elsewhere · <1%
History box office · June 2021
History Box Office, June 2021: Top-Grossing Releases
12 Mighty Orphans (2021) is the highest-grossing history movie released in June 2021, with $3.7M worldwide, ahead of Lansky (2021) at $136.6K and The Ghosts of Borley Rectory (2021) at $91K. 3 history films released in June 2021 report a worldwide gross, $3.9M in all, 95% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 157% on May 2021, whose releases took $1.5M.
- June 2021 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $3.9M
- 12 Mighty Orphans (2021), the #1
- $3.7M
- vs May 2021
- +157%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest History Hits of June 2021?
12 Mighty Orphans (2021) leads with $3.7M, 94% of the total. The top 3 together took $3.9M, 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.
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Number 3
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The chart
Every History Release of June 2021, 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 2021.
- 1 Jun 11, 2021 US and Canada: $3.7M Rest of the world: $23.7K Worldwide: $3.7M
- 2 Jun 25, 2021 US and Canada: $61K Rest of the world: $75.5K Worldwide: $136.6K
- 3 Jun 25, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $91K
By release week
Which Week of June 2021 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 24 (Jun 6–12) took $3.7M, led by 12 Mighty Orphans (2021). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 23 Wk 23 May 30–Jun 5 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 6–12 12 Mighty Orphans (2021) $3.7M 12 Mighty Orphans (2021)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 13–19 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 20–26 Lansky (2021) $227.6K Lansky (2021)
- Week 27 Wk 27 Jun 27–Jul 3 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does June 2021 Compare With June in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, June 2017 earned the most: $26.3M from 6 films, led by Anarchist from Colony (2017). June 2021 took $3.9M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2012 2 films | 2 | $228.7K | – | 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 |
| June 2017 6 films · +5% | 6 | $26.3M | +5% | Anarchist from Colony (2017) $15.9M |
| June 2018 8 films · −84% | 8 | $4.1M | −84% | Punk Samurai Slash Down (2018) $2.2M |
| June 2019 6 films · +156% | 6 | $10.6M | +156% | The Command (2019) $6.8M |
| June 2020 2 films · −96% | 2 | $403.7K | −96% | In My Blood It Runs (2020) $253.4K |
| June 2021 3 films · +876% | 3 | $3.9M | +876% | 12 Mighty Orphans (2021) $3.7M |
Archive
History Box Office in 2021, Month by Month
The months of 2021 with their totals: April leads with $189.4M, led by Cliff Walkers (2021).
- January $693 #1 The Dig (2021)
- February $8.1M #1 Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)
- March $11.8M #1 Brave: Gunjyou Senki (2021)
- April $189.4M #1 Cliff Walkers (2021)
- May $1.5M #1 The Bad Poet (2021)
- June $3.9M #1 12 Mighty Orphans (2021)
- July $97.3M #1 1921 (2021)
- August $393.5K #1 Autumn Girl (2021)
- September $3.5M #1 The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)
- October $56.6M #1 The Last Duel (2021)
- November $44.6M #1 Spencer (2021)
- December $16.4M #1 '83 (2021)
FAQ
History Box Office June 2021: 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 2021?
12 Mighty Orphans (2021) leads with $3.7M worldwide, $3.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Lansky (2021) at $136.6K and The Ghosts of Borley Rectory (2021) at $91K.
How much did history movies released in June 2021 earn?
3 history films released in June 2021 report a worldwide gross, $3.9M in all, or $1.3M per film on average. May 2021 releases took $1.5M.
How many history movies released in June 2021 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, 12 Mighty Orphans (2021), earned $3.7M.
How is the June 2021 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 2021. 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 2021 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.