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War box office · May 2014

War Box Office, May 2014: Top-Grossing Releases

King Naresuan Part: 5 (2014) is the highest-grossing war movie released in May 2014, with $6.1M worldwide, ahead of The Hornet's Nest (2014) at $312.7K and Korengal (2014) at $101.3K. 3 war films released in May 2014 report a worldwide gross, $6.6M in all, 6% of it from the US & Canada.

May 2014 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$6.6M
King Naresuan Part: 5 (2014), the #1
$6.1M
earned in the US & Canada
6%
King Naresuan Part: 5 (2014) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 war movie of May 2014

King Naresuan Part: 5 (2014)

2014 · History, Action

$6.1M worldwide · 94% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 3

What Were the Biggest War Hits of May 2014?

King Naresuan Part: 5 (2014) leads with $6.1M, 94% of the total. The top 3 together took $6.6M, 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. King Naresuan Part: 5 (2014) movie poster Number 1
    $6.1M King Naresuan Part: 5 (2014)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. The Hornet's Nest (2014) movie poster Number 2
    $312.7K The Hornet's Nest (2014)
    $312.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Korengal (2014) movie poster Number 3
    $101.3K Korengal (2014)
    $101.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every War Release of May 2014, 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 May 2014.

  1. 1 King Naresuan Part: 5 (2014) movie poster
    King Naresuan Part: 5 (2014) May 29, 2014 · Thai · History, Action, War $6.1M worldwide
    May 29, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.1M
  2. 2 The Hornet's Nest (2014) movie poster
    The Hornet's Nest (2014) May 23, 2014 · English · Action, History, War $312.7K worldwide
    May 23, 2014 US and Canada: $312.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $312.7K
  3. 3 Korengal (2014) movie poster
    Korengal (2014) May 30, 2014 · English · History, War, Documentary $101.3K worldwide
    May 30, 2014 US and Canada: $101.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $101.3K
Earlier years

How Does May 2014 Compare With May in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, May 2012 earned the most: $306.5M from 2 films, led by Battleship (2012). May 2014 took $6.6M.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
May 2005 5 films 5 $25.6M – Joyeux Noel (2005) $17.7M
May 2006 No films 0 – – –
May 2007 3 films 3 $8.3M – For Those We Love (2007) $7.8M
May 2008 5 films · +118% 5 $18.2M +118% Che: Part Two (2008) $8.6M
May 2009 2 films · −99% 2 $161.4K −99% Son of Babylon (2009) $150.1K
May 2010 2 films · +941% 2 $1.7M +941% John Rabe (2010) $1.5M
May 2011 1 film · +392% 1 $8.3M +392% Burnt by the Sun 2: Citadel (2011) $8.3M
May 2012 2 films · +3607% 2 $306.5M +3607% Battleship (2012) $303M
May 2013 No films 0 – – –
May 2014 3 films 3 $6.6M – King Naresuan Part: 5 (2014) $6.1M
FAQ

War Box Office May 2014: 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 May 2014?

King Naresuan Part: 5 (2014) leads with $6.1M worldwide. Next come The Hornet's Nest (2014) at $312.7K and Korengal (2014) at $101.3K.

How much did war movies released in May 2014 earn?

3 war films released in May 2014 report a worldwide gross, $6.6M in all, or $2.2M per film on average.

How many war movies released in May 2014 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, King Naresuan Part: 5 (2014), earned $6.1M.

How much of the May 2014 War box office came from the US and Canada?

$414K of the $6.6M total, or 6%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the May 2014 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 May 2014. 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 May 2014 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.