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War box office · Week 17 · Apr 19–25, 2009

War Box Office, Week 17 of 2009: War Releases of Apr 19–25

City of Life and Death (2009) is the highest-grossing war movie released in week 17 of 2009 (Apr 19–25), with $10.7M worldwide, ahead of Broken Promise (2009) at $21.9K. 2 war films released that week report a worldwide gross, $10.7M in all, 1% of it from the US & Canada.

week 17 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$10.7M
City of Life and Death (2009), the #1
$10.7M
earned in the US & Canada
1%
City of Life and Death (2009) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 war movie of Week 17, 2009

City of Life and Death (2009)

2009 · Drama, History

$10.7M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$122.6K US & Canada · 1% $10.6M elsewhere · 99%
The chart

Every War Release of Week 17 of 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 week 17 of 2009 (Apr 19–25).

  1. 1 City of Life and Death (2009) movie poster
    City of Life and Death (2009) Apr 22, 2009 · Chinese · Drama, History, War $10.7M worldwide
    Apr 22, 2009 US and Canada: $122.6K Rest of the world: $10.6M Worldwide: $10.7M
  2. 2 Broken Promise (2009) movie poster
    Broken Promise (2009) Apr 25, 2009 · Slovak · War, History, Drama $21.9K worldwide
    Apr 25, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $21.9K
FAQ

War Box Office Week 17 of 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing war movie in week 17 of 2009 (Apr 19–25)?

City of Life and Death (2009) leads with $10.7M worldwide, $122.6K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Broken Promise (2009) at $21.9K.

How much did war movies released in week 17 of 2009 (Apr 19–25) earn?

2 war films released in week 17 of 2009 (Apr 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $10.7M in all, or $5.4M per film on average.

How many war movies released in week 17 of 2009 (Apr 19–25) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, City of Life and Death (2009), earned $10.7M.

How much of the Week 17, 2009 War box office came from the US and Canada?

$122.6K of the $10.7M total, or 1%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 17, 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 week 17 of 2009 (Apr 19–25). 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 17, 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.