#1 of 4 #1 history movie of Week 49, 2021
2021 · Biography, Drama
$4.3M worldwide · 59% of the chart's total
$354.5K US & Canada · 8% $3.9M elsewhere · 92%
History box office · Week 49 · Nov 28–Dec 4, 2021
History Box Office, Week 49 of 2021: History Releases of Nov 28–Dec 4
Benedetta (2021) is the highest-grossing history movie released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4), with $4.3M worldwide, ahead of Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021) at $1.8M and The Pilot: A Battle for Survival (2021) at $952.9K. 4 history films released that week report a worldwide gross, $7.2M in all, 5% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 49 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $7.2M
- Benedetta (2021), the #1
- $4.3M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 5%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest History Hits of Week 49 of 2021?
Benedetta (2021) leads with $4.3M, 59% of the total. The top 4 together took $7.2M, 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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The chart
Every History Release of Week 49 of 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 week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4).
- 1 Dec 3, 2021 US and Canada: $354.5K Rest of the world: $3.9M Worldwide: $4.3M
- 2 Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021)Dec 1, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
Dec 1, 2021 · Malayalam · History, Action, War $1.8M worldwide - 3 The Pilot: A Battle for Survival (2021)Dec 2, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $952.9K
Dec 2, 2021 · Russian · War, History, Drama $952.9K worldwide - 4 Dec 1, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $189.5K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 49 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 49 releases took $7.2M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 45 (Oct 31–Nov 6) with $25.3M, led by Spencer (2021).
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 17–23 The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021) $1.5M The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 24–30 Pedro, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (2021) $15K Pedro, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (2021)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Oct 31–Nov 6 Spencer (2021) $25.3M Spencer (2021)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 7–13 Sabina - Tortured for Christ, the Nazi Years (2021) $19.7K Sabina - Tortured for Christ, the Nazi Years (2021)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 14–20 Railway Heroes (2021) $17.6M Railway Heroes (2021)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 21–27 The Summit of the Gods (2021) $1.8M The Summit of the Gods (2021)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Nov 28–Dec 4 Benedetta (2021) $7.2M Benedetta (2021)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 5–11 The Lady of Heaven (2021) $515.9K The Lady of Heaven (2021)
- Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 12–18 Margrete: Queen of the North (2021) $260.9K Margrete: Queen of the North (2021)
Earlier years
How Does Week 49 of 2021 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 49, 2018 earned the most: $47.9M from 3 films, led by Mary Queen of Scots (2018). Week 49, 2021 took $7.2M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 49, 2012 Dec 2–8 1 film | 1 | $11M | – | 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 |
| Week 49, 2016 Nov 27–Dec 3 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 49, 2017 Dec 3–9 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 49, 2018 Dec 2–8 3 films | 3 | $47.9M | – | Mary Queen of Scots (2018) $46.7M |
| Week 49, 2019 Dec 1–7 3 films · −72% | 3 | $13.4M | −72% | Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) $9.9M |
| Week 49, 2020 Nov 29–Dec 5 1 film · −100% | 1 | $14.2K | −100% | Stand! (2020) $14.2K |
| Week 49, 2021 Nov 28–Dec 4 4 films · +50596% | 4 | $7.2M | +50596% | Benedetta (2021) $4.3M |
Archive
History Box Office in 2021, Week by Week
37 weeks of 2021 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 18 (Apr 25–May 1) with $183M, led by Cliff Walkers (2021).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 $693
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 $663.4K
- Week 7 $7.5M
- Week 8 No grosses
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 $837.7K
- Week 11 $5.7M
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 $2.6M
- Week 14 $2.6M
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 $6.5M
- Week 17 $1.2K
- Week 18 $183M
- Week 19 $50K
- Week 20 $578.9K
- Week 21 $904K
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 $3.7M
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $227.6K
- Week 27 $94.1M
- Week 28 $756.5K
- Week 29 $51.2K
- Week 30 $2.5M
- Week 31 $4.5K
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 $13.5K
- Week 34 $380K
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $455.4K
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 $2.7M
- Week 39 $377.9K
- Week 40 No grosses
- Week 41 $26K
- Week 42 $55.1M
- Week 43 $1.5M
- Week 44 $15K
- Week 45 $25.3M
- Week 46 $19.7K
- Week 47 $17.6M
- Week 48 $1.8M
- Week 49 $7.2M
- Week 50 $515.9K
- Week 51 $260.9K
- Week 52 $8.5M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
History Box Office Week 49 of 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing history movie in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4)?
Benedetta (2021) leads with $4.3M worldwide, $354.5K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021) at $1.8M and The Pilot: A Battle for Survival (2021) at $952.9K.
How much did history movies released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4) earn?
4 history films released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4) report a worldwide gross, $7.2M in all, or $1.8M per film on average.
How many history movies released in week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Benedetta (2021), earned $4.3M.
How is the week 49, 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 week 49 of 2021 (Nov 28–Dec 4). 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, 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.