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History box office · Week 33 · Aug 13–19, 2023

History Box Office, Week 33 of 2023: History Releases of Aug 13–19

Simone: Woman of the Century (2023) is the highest-grossing history movie released in week 33 of 2023 (Aug 13–19), with $19.2M worldwide, ahead of Dovbush (2023) at $176.6K and Kretsul (2023) at $27.6K. 3 history films released that week report a worldwide gross, $19.4M in all.

week 33 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$19.4M
Simone: Woman of the Century (2023), the #1
$19.2M
Top 3

What Were the Biggest History Hits of Week 33 of 2023?

Simone: Woman of the Century (2023) leads with $19.2M, 99% of the total. The top 3 together took $19.4M, 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.

  1. Simone: Woman of the Century (2023) movie poster Number 1
    $19.2M Simone: Woman of the Century (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Dovbush (2023) movie poster Number 2
    $176.6K Dovbush (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Kretsul (2023) movie poster Number 3
    $27.6K Kretsul (2023)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every History Release of Week 33 of 2023, 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 33 of 2023 (Aug 13–19).

  1. 1 Simone: Woman of the Century (2023) movie poster
    Simone: Woman of the Century (2023) Aug 18, 2023 · French · Biography, Drama, History $19.2M worldwide
    Aug 18, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $19.2M
  2. 2 Dovbush (2023) movie poster
    Dovbush (2023) Aug 19, 2023 · Ukrainian · Drama, History $176.6K worldwide
    Aug 19, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $176.6K
  3. 3 Kretsul (2023) movie poster
    Kretsul (2023) Aug 15, 2023 · Russian · History, Drama $27.6K worldwide
    Aug 15, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $27.6K
Earlier years

How Does Week 33 of 2023 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 33, 2019 earned the most: $56.6M from 5 films, led by Kingdom (2019). Week 33, 2023 took $19.4M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 33, 2014 Aug 10–16 No films 0 – – –
Week 33, 2015 Aug 9–15 No films 0 – – –
Week 33, 2016 Aug 7–13 3 films 3 $6.7M – Anthropoid (2016) $5.1M
Week 33, 2017 Aug 13–19 2 films · −95% 2 $348.3K −95% 6 Days (2017) $316.9K
Week 33, 2018 Aug 12–18 2 films · +901% 2 $3.5M +901% Memoir of War (2018) $3M
Week 33, 2019 Aug 11–17 5 films · +1523% 5 $56.6M +1523% Kingdom (2019) $50.6M
Week 33, 2020 Aug 9–15 No films 0 – – –
Week 33, 2021 Aug 8–14 1 film 1 $13.5K – A New Old Play (2021) $13.5K
Week 33, 2022 Aug 7–13 1 film · −49% 1 $6.9K −49% You Will Not Have My Hate (2022) $6.9K
Week 33, 2023 Aug 13–19 3 films · +282706% 3 $19.4M +282706% Simone: Woman of the Century (2023) $19.2M
FAQ

History Box Office Week 33 of 2023: 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 week 33 of 2023 (Aug 13–19)?

Simone: Woman of the Century (2023) leads with $19.2M worldwide. Next come Dovbush (2023) at $176.6K and Kretsul (2023) at $27.6K.

How much did history movies released in week 33 of 2023 (Aug 13–19) earn?

3 history films released in week 33 of 2023 (Aug 13–19) report a worldwide gross, $19.4M in all, or $6.5M per film on average.

How many history movies released in week 33 of 2023 (Aug 13–19) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Simone: Woman of the Century (2023), earned $19.2M.

How is the week 33, 2023 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 33 of 2023 (Aug 13–19). 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 33, 2023 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.