#1 of 3 #1 war movie of October 2009
2009 · War, Drama
$2.1M worldwide · 72% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
War box office · October 2009
War Box Office, October 2009: Top-Grossing Releases
With Heart & Soul (2009) is the highest-grossing war movie released in October 2009, with $2.1M worldwide, ahead of The Wedding Song (2009) at $558.5K and A Little Pond (2009) at $263.5K. 3 war films released in October 2009 report a worldwide gross, $3M in all, 1% of it from the US & Canada.
- October 2009 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $3M
- With Heart & Soul (2009), the #1
- $2.1M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 1%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest War Hits of October 2009?
With Heart & Soul (2009) leads with $2.1M, 72% of the total. The top 3 together took $3M, 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 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every War Release of October 2009, 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 October 2009.
- 1 Oct 22, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1M
- 2 Oct 23, 2009 US and Canada: $31.2K Rest of the world: $527.3K Worldwide: $558.5K
- 3 Oct 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $263.5K
By release week
Which Week of October 2009 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 43 (Oct 18–24) took $2.7M, led by With Heart & Soul (2009). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 27–Oct 3 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 4–10 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 11–17 A Little Pond (2009) $263.5K A Little Pond (2009)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 18–24 With Heart & Soul (2009) $2.7M With Heart & Soul (2009)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 25–31 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does October 2009 Compare With October in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, October 2006 earned the most: $66.1M from 3 films, led by Flags of Our Fathers (2006). October 2009 took $3M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2000 1 film | 1 | $632.3K | – | A Time for Drunken Horses (2000) $632.3K |
| October 2001 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| October 2002 4 films | 4 | $5.9M | – | Deathwatch (2002) $2.3M |
| October 2003 1 film · +100% | 1 | $11.7M | +100% | Beyond Borders (2003) $11.7M |
| October 2004 3 films · −88% | 3 | $1.5M | −88% | Saints and Soldiers (2004) $1.3M |
| October 2005 3 films · +641% | 3 | $10.8M | +641% | Innocent Voices (2005) $7M |
| October 2006 3 films · +510% | 3 | $66.1M | +510% | Flags of Our Fathers (2006) $65.9M |
| October 2007 3 films · −59% | 3 | $27.3M | −59% | Rendition (2007) $27.1M |
| October 2008 2 films · −86% | 2 | $3.9M | −86% | Modern Boy (2008) $3.8M |
| October 2009 3 films · −24% | 3 | $3M | −24% | With Heart & Soul (2009) $2.1M |
Archive
War Box Office in 2009, Month by Month
The months of 2009 with their totals: August leads with $321.5M, led by Inglourious Basterds (2009).
- January $150.7K #1 Comrade Black in World War II (2009)
- February $95 #1 The Objective (2009)
- March $10.1M #1 The Edge of Love (2009)
- April $11.7M #1 City of Life and Death (2009)
- May $161.4K #1 Son of Babylon (2009)
- June $49.3M #1 The Hurt Locker (2009)
- July $12.1M #1 Flame and Citron (2009)
- August $321.5M #1 Inglourious Basterds (2009)
- September No grosses
- October $3M #1 With Heart & Soul (2009)
- November $200.4M #1 Red Cliff (2009)
- December $43.5M #1 Brothers (2009)
FAQ
War Box Office October 2009: 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 war movie in October 2009?
With Heart & Soul (2009) leads with $2.1M worldwide. Next come The Wedding Song (2009) at $558.5K and A Little Pond (2009) at $263.5K.
How much did war movies released in October 2009 earn?
3 war films released in October 2009 report a worldwide gross, $3M in all, or $983.4K per film on average.
How many war movies released in October 2009 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, With Heart & Soul (2009), earned $2.1M.
How is the October 2009 war 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 October 2009. 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 October 2009 war 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.