#1 of 3 #1 war movie of September 2021
The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
2021 · Drama, War
$902.5M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total
$342.4K US & Canada · <1% $902.2M elsewhere · 100%
War box office · September 2021
War Box Office, September 2021: Top-Grossing Releases
The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021) is the highest-grossing war movie released in September 2021, with $902.5M worldwide, ahead of The Auschwitz Report (2021) at $360.9K and Farha (2021) at $703. 3 war films released in September 2021 report a worldwide gross, $902.9M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.
- September 2021 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $902.9M
- film crossed $100M
- 1
- earned in the US & Canada
- <1%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest War Hits of September 2021?
The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021) leads with $902.5M, 100% of the total. The top 3 together took $902.9M, 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.
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The chart
Every War Release of September 2021, 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 2021.
- 1 Sep 30, 2021 US and Canada: $342.4K Rest of the world: $902.2M Worldwide: $902.5M
- 2 Sep 24, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $360.9K
- 3 Sep 14, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $703
By release week
Which Week of September 2021 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 40 (Sep 26–Oct 2) took $902.5M, led by The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 29–Sep 4 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 5–11 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 12–18 Farha (2021) $703 Farha (2021)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 19–25 The Auschwitz Report (2021) $360.9K The Auschwitz Report (2021)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 26–Oct 2 The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021) $902.5M The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
Earlier years
How Does September 2021 Compare With September in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, September 2021 earned the most: $902.9M from 3 films, led by The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021).
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2018 5 films · −59% | 5 | $6M | −59% | City of Joy (2018) $2.8M |
| September 2019 7 films · +173% | 7 | $16.4M | +173% | While at War (2019) $13.1M |
| September 2020 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| September 2021 3 films | 3 | $902.9M | – | The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021) $902.5M |
Archive
War Box Office in 2021, Month by Month
The months of 2021 with their totals: September leads with $902.9M, led by The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021).
- January $1.1M #1 Shadow in the Cloud (2021)
- February $52.8K #1 Dara in Jasenovac (2021)
- March $837.7K #1 Quo Vadis, Aida? (2021)
- April $4.4M #1 V2. Escape from Hell (2021)
- May $124.3K #1 The Final Stand (2021)
- June $41.1K #1 Do Not Hesitate (2021)
- July $89.6M #1 1921 (2021)
- August $218K #1 The East (2021)
- September $902.9M #1 The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
- October $11.2M #1 The Forgotten Battle (2021)
- November $19.5M #1 Railway Heroes (2021)
- December $3.3M #1 Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea (2021)
FAQ
War Box Office September 2021: 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 September 2021?
The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021) leads with $902.5M worldwide, $342.4K of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Auschwitz Report (2021) at $360.9K and Farha (2021) at $703.
How much did war movies released in September 2021 earn?
3 war films released in September 2021 report a worldwide gross, $902.9M in all, or $301M per film on average.
How many war movies released in September 2021 made $1 billion?
None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021) with $902.5M.
How is the September 2021 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 2021. 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 2021 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.