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History box office · Week 40 · Sep 28–Oct 4, 2025

History Box Office, Week 40 of 2025: History Releases of Sep 28–Oct 4

The Smashing Machine (2025) is the highest-grossing history movie released in week 40 of 2025 (Sep 28–Oct 4), with $21.1M worldwide. 1 history film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $21.1M in all, 54% of it from the US & Canada.

week 40 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$21.1M
The Smashing Machine (2025), the #1
$21.1M
earned in the US & Canada
54%
The Smashing Machine (2025) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 history movie of Week 40, 2025

The Smashing Machine (2025)

2025 · Action, Biography

$21.1M worldwide

$11.4M US & Canada · 54% $9.7M elsewhere · 46%
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The Only History Release of Week 40 of 2025 With a Reported 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 40 of 2025 (Sep 28–Oct 4).

  1. 1 The Smashing Machine (2025) movie poster
    The Smashing Machine (2025) Oct 3, 2025 · English · Action, Biography, Drama $21.1M worldwide
    Oct 3, 2025 US and Canada: $11.4M Rest of the world: $9.7M Worldwide: $21.1M
FAQ

History Box Office Week 40 of 2025: 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing history movie in week 40 of 2025 (Sep 28–Oct 4)?

The Smashing Machine (2025) leads with $21.1M worldwide, $11.4M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did history movies released in week 40 of 2025 (Sep 28–Oct 4) earn?

1 history film released in week 40 of 2025 (Sep 28–Oct 4) reports a worldwide gross, $21.1M in all, or $21.1M per film on average.

How many history movies released in week 40 of 2025 (Sep 28–Oct 4) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Smashing Machine (2025), earned $21.1M.

How much of the Week 40, 2025 History box office came from the US and Canada?

$11.4M of the $21.1M total, or 54%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 40, 2025 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 40 of 2025 (Sep 28–Oct 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 40, 2025 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.