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History box office · Week 38 · Sep 11–17, 2022

History Box Office, Week 38 of 2022: History Releases of Sep 11–17

The Woman King (2022) is the highest-grossing history movie released in week 38 of 2022 (Sep 11–17), with $97.6M worldwide, ahead of See How They Run (2022) at $22M and Below the Surface (2022) at $196.4K. 4 history films released that week report a worldwide gross, $119.7M in all, 64% of it from the US & Canada. That is 17.8 times the total of Week 37, 2022, whose releases took $6.7M.

week 38 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$119.7M
The Woman King (2022), the #1
$97.6M
vs Week 37, 2022
×17.8
The Woman King (2022) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 history movie of Week 38, 2022

The Woman King (2022)

2022 · Action, Drama

$97.6M worldwide · 81% of the chart's total

$67.3M US & Canada · 69% $30.2M elsewhere · 31%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest History Hits of Week 38 of 2022?

The Woman King (2022) leads with $97.6M, 81% of the total. The top 4 together took $119.7M, 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.

  1. The Woman King (2022) movie poster Number 1
    $97.6M The Woman King (2022)
    $67.3M US & Canada · 69% $30.2M elsewhere · 31%
  2. See How They Run (2022) movie poster Number 2
    $22M See How They Run (2022)
    $9.6M US & Canada · 44% $12.4M elsewhere · 56%
  3. Below the Surface (2022) movie poster Number 3
    $196.4K Below the Surface (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Wolves of War (2022) movie poster Number 4
    $13.6K Wolves of War (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every History Release of Week 38 of 2022, 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 38 of 2022 (Sep 11–17).

  1. 1 The Woman King (2022) movie poster
    The Woman King (2022) Sep 16, 2022 · English · Action, Drama, History $97.6M worldwide
    Sep 16, 2022 US and Canada: $67.3M Rest of the world: $30.2M Worldwide: $97.6M
  2. 2 See How They Run (2022) movie poster
    See How They Run (2022) Sep 16, 2022 · English · History, Mystery, Thriller $22M worldwide
    Sep 16, 2022 US and Canada: $9.6M Rest of the world: $12.4M Worldwide: $22M
  3. 3 Below the Surface (2022) movie poster
    Below the Surface (2022) Sep 12, 2022 · Polish · History, War, Drama $196.4K worldwide
    Sep 12, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $196.4K
  4. 4 Wolves of War (2022) movie poster
    Wolves of War (2022) Sep 12, 2022 · English · History, Drama, War $13.6K worldwide
    Sep 12, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.6K
Earlier years

How Does Week 38 of 2022 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 38, 2015 earned the most: $204.7M from 3 films, led by Everest (2015). Week 38, 2022 took $119.7M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 38, 2013 Sep 15–21 No films 0 – – –
Week 38, 2014 Sep 14–20 3 films 3 $31.1M – Iceman (2014) $26M
Week 38, 2015 Sep 13–19 3 films · +559% 3 $204.7M +559% Everest (2015) $203.4M
Week 38, 2016 Sep 11–17 3 films · −98% 3 $4.6M −98% Smoke & Mirrors (2016) $3.1M
Week 38, 2017 Sep 17–23 3 films · +1610% 3 $78.1M +1610% Victoria and Abdul (2017) $66.6M
Week 38, 2018 Sep 16–22 3 films · −62% 3 $30M −62% Feng Shui (2018) $15.7M
Week 38, 2019 Sep 15–21 2 films · −94% 2 $1.7M −94% Mao Zedong 1949 (2019) $1.7M
Week 38, 2020 Sep 13–19 1 film · −81% 1 $317.9K −81% Coven (2020) $317.9K
Week 38, 2021 Sep 12–18 3 films · +742% 3 $2.7M +742% The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021) $2.7M
Week 38, 2022 Sep 11–17 4 films · +4373% 4 $119.7M +4373% The Woman King (2022) $97.6M
FAQ

History Box Office Week 38 of 2022: 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 38 of 2022 (Sep 11–17)?

The Woman King (2022) leads with $97.6M worldwide, $67.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come See How They Run (2022) at $22M and Below the Surface (2022) at $196.4K.

How much did history movies released in week 38 of 2022 (Sep 11–17) earn?

4 history films released in week 38 of 2022 (Sep 11–17) report a worldwide gross, $119.7M in all, or $29.9M per film on average. Week 37, 2022 releases took $6.7M.

How many history movies released in week 38 of 2022 (Sep 11–17) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Woman King (2022), earned $97.6M.

How much of the Week 38, 2022 History box office came from the US and Canada?

$76.9M of the $119.7M total, or 64%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 38, 2022 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 38 of 2022 (Sep 11–17). 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 38, 2022 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.