#1 of 3 #1 history movie of Week 34, 2023
2023 · Biography, Drama
$7.7M worldwide · 91% of the chart's total
$4.8M US & Canada · 62% $2.9M elsewhere · 38%
History box office · Week 34 · Aug 20–26, 2023
History Box Office, Week 34 of 2023: History Releases of Aug 20–26
Golda (2023) is the highest-grossing history movie released in week 34 of 2023 (Aug 20–26), with $7.7M worldwide, ahead of Mastaney (2023) at $677K and Before, Now & Then (2023) at $45.6K. 3 history films released that week report a worldwide gross, $8.4M in all, 57% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 56% on Week 33, 2023, whose releases took $19.4M.
- week 34 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $8.4M
- Golda (2023), the #1
- $7.7M
- vs Week 33, 2023
- −56%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest History Hits of Week 34 of 2023?
Golda (2023) leads with $7.7M, 91% of the total. The top 3 together took $8.4M, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 2 -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every History Release of Week 34 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 34 of 2023 (Aug 20–26).
- 1 Aug 25, 2023 US and Canada: $4.8M Rest of the world: $2.9M Worldwide: $7.7M
- 2 Aug 25, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $677K
- 3 Aug 25, 2023 US and Canada: $16.5K Rest of the world: $29.1K Worldwide: $45.6K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 34 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 34 releases took $8.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 29 (Jul 16–22) with $975.8M, led by Oppenheimer (2023).
- Week 28 Wk 28 Jul 9–15 Lakota Nation vs. United States (2023) $89.1K Lakota Nation vs. United States (2023)
- Week 29 Wk 29 Jul 16–22 Oppenheimer (2023) $975.8M Oppenheimer (2023)
- Week 30 Wk 30 Jul 23–29 The Essential Church (2023) $413.3K The Essential Church (2023)
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 30–Aug 5 Guardians of the Formula (2023) $1.5M Guardians of the Formula (2023)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 6–12 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 13–19 Simone: Woman of the Century (2023) $19.4M Simone: Woman of the Century (2023)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 20–26 Golda (2023) $8.4M Golda (2023)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 27–Sep 2 Pilecki’s Report (2023) $435.3K Pilecki’s Report (2023)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 3–9 Party of Fools (2023) $789.7K Party of Fools (2023)
Earlier years
How Does Week 34 of 2023 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 34, 2016 earned the most: $94.8M from 2 films, led by Ben-Hur (2016). Week 34, 2023 took $8.4M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 34, 2014 Aug 17–23 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 34, 2015 Aug 16–22 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 34, 2016 Aug 14–20 2 films | 2 | $94.8M | – | Ben-Hur (2016) $94.1M |
| Week 34, 2017 Aug 20–26 1 film · −80% | 1 | $19.4M | −80% | Sekigahara (2017) $19.4M |
| Week 34, 2018 Aug 19–25 1 film · −99% | 1 | $213.3K | −99% | The Dead Queen (2018) $213.3K |
| Week 34, 2019 Aug 18–24 2 films · +2098% | 2 | $4.7M | +2098% | Jesters: The Game Changers (2019) $4.4M |
| Week 34, 2020 Aug 16–22 2 films · −99% | 2 | $46.4K | −99% | Toloka (2020) $23.2K |
| Week 34, 2021 Aug 15–21 2 films · +719% | 2 | $380K | +719% | Autumn Girl (2021) $323.9K |
| Week 34, 2022 Aug 14–20 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 34, 2023 Aug 20–26 3 films | 3 | $8.4M | – | Golda (2023) $7.7M |
Archive
History Box Office in 2023, Week by Week
40 weeks of 2023 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 29 (Jul 16–22) with $975.8M, led by Oppenheimer (2023).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $3M
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 $136.8M
- Week 8 $32K
- Week 9 $5.6M
- Week 10 $293.5K
- Week 11 $670.5M
- Week 12 $261K
- Week 13 $13.8M
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 $26.6K
- Week 16 $4.2M
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 $2M
- Week 20 $5M
- Week 21 $8.9M
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $557.7K
- Week 24 $1.1M
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $1.3M
- Week 27 $250.6M
- Week 28 $89.1K
- Week 29 $975.8M
- Week 30 $413.3K
- Week 31 $1.5M
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 $19.4M
- Week 34 $8.4M
- Week 35 $435.3K
- Week 36 $789.7K
- Week 37 $338.5K
- Week 38 $1.3M
- Week 39 $216.9K
- Week 40 $7.1M
- Week 41 $75.9K
- Week 42 $158.8M
- Week 43 $4.9M
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 $146.1K
- Week 46 $29.8K
- Week 47 $320.3M
- Week 48 $5.7M
- Week 49 $60.7M
- Week 50 $63.5M
- Week 51 $34.2M
- Week 52 $43.8M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
History Box Office Week 34 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 34 of 2023 (Aug 20–26)?
Golda (2023) leads with $7.7M worldwide, $4.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Mastaney (2023) at $677K and Before, Now & Then (2023) at $45.6K.
How much did history movies released in week 34 of 2023 (Aug 20–26) earn?
3 history films released in week 34 of 2023 (Aug 20–26) report a worldwide gross, $8.4M in all, or $2.8M per film on average. Week 33, 2023 releases took $19.4M.
How many history movies released in week 34 of 2023 (Aug 20–26) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Golda (2023), earned $7.7M.
How is the week 34, 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 34 of 2023 (Aug 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 34, 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.