#1 of 5 #1 war movie of September 2017
2017 · Biography, Drama
$10M worldwide · 68% of the chart's total
$113.2K US & Canada · 1% $9.9M elsewhere · 99%
War box office · September 2017
War Box Office, September 2017: Top-Grossing Releases
The King's Choice (2017) is the highest-grossing war movie released in September 2017, with $10M worldwide, ahead of The Eternal Road (2017) at $1.6M and Defenders (2017) at $1.5M. 5 war films released in September 2017 report a worldwide gross, $14.6M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. That is down 90% on August 2017, whose releases took $145.6M. By language, Norwegian leads with $10M across 1 war release.
- September 2017 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $14.6M
- The King's Choice (2017), the #1
- $10M
- vs August 2017
- −90%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest War Hits of September 2017?
The King's Choice (2017) leads with $10M, 68% of the total. The top 5 together took $14.6M, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every War Release of September 2017, 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 September 2017.
- 1 Sep 22, 2017 US and Canada: $113.2K Rest of the world: $9.9M Worldwide: $10M
- 2 Sep 15, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6M
- 3 Sep 22, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5M
- 4 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin V: Clash at Loum (2017)Sep 2, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $841K
Sep 2, 2017 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Action, War $841K worldwide - 5 Sep 8, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $614.3K
By release week
Which Week of September 2017 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 38 (Sep 17–23) took $11.6M, led by The King's Choice (2017). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 27–Sep 2 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin V: Clash at Loum (2017) $841K Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin V: Clash at Loum (2017)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 3–9 Rainbow: A Private Affair (2017) $614.3K Rainbow: A Private Affair (2017)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 10–16 The Eternal Road (2017) $1.6M The Eternal Road (2017)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 17–23 The King's Choice (2017) $11.6M The King's Choice (2017)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 24–30 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does September 2017 Compare With September in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, September 2008 earned the most: $26.7M from 4 films, led by A Secret (2008). September 2017 took $14.6M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2008 4 films | 4 | $26.7M | – | A Secret (2008) $16.5M |
| September 2009 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| September 2010 4 films | 4 | $11.7M | – | Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer- (2010) $9.4M |
| September 2011 2 films · −26% | 2 | $8.6M | −26% | Battle of Warsaw 1920 (2011) $8.4M |
| September 2012 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| September 2013 4 films | 4 | $4.5M | – | Time and the Wind (2013) $3.5M |
| September 2014 4 films · −74% | 4 | $1.2M | −74% | Fort Bliss (2014) $669.2K |
| September 2015 4 films · +94% | 4 | $2.3M | +94% | Karbala (2015) $1.8M |
| September 2016 2 films · −42% | 2 | $1.3M | −42% | Come What May (2016) $1.3M |
| September 2017 5 films · +1011% | 5 | $14.6M | +1011% | The King's Choice (2017) $10M |
Archive
War Box Office in 2017, Month by Month
The months of 2017 with their totals: July leads with $1.9B, led by Wolf Warrior 2 (2017).
- January $102.2M #1 Railroad Tigers (2017)
- February $1.3M #1 Bitter Harvest (2017)
- March $36.5M #1 The Zookeeper's Wife (2017)
- April $14.4M #1 Their Finest (2017)
- May $4.8M #1 The Wall (2017)
- June $845.4M #1 Wonder Woman (2017)
- July $1.9B #1 Wolf Warrior 2 (2017)
- August $145.6M #1 The Founding of an Army (2017)
- September $14.6M #1 The King's Choice (2017)
- October $40.5M #1 The Fortress (2017)
- November $153.9M #1 Darkest Hour (2017)
- December No grosses
FAQ
War Box Office September 2017: 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing war movie in September 2017?
The King's Choice (2017) leads with $10M worldwide, $113.2K of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Eternal Road (2017) at $1.6M and Defenders (2017) at $1.5M.
How much did war movies released in September 2017 earn?
5 war films released in September 2017 report a worldwide gross, $14.6M in all, or $2.9M per film on average. August 2017 releases took $145.6M.
How many war movies released in September 2017 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The King's Choice (2017), earned $10M.
How is the September 2017 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 September 2017. 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 September 2017 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.