Genre box office

History Box Office Movies

Ranked history movies by reported worldwide gross, with budgets, gross-minus-budget and ROI where available.

Movies709in this genre
Total gross$34.43Bvisible records
Top movieOppenheimer$952.0M
Listed709paginated rows

History movie chart

Sorted by worldwide gross. Records can change as metadata and financial values are reviewed.
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# Movie Year Worldwide Budget Gross - budget ROI Studio / Distributor
553
Camille Claudel poster Camille Claudel WW Financial No budget Hidden
1988 $3.3M — — — Dd Productions
554
The Iron Mask poster The Iron Mask WW Financial No budget
1929 $3.3M — — — Elton Productions
555
The Silver Chalice poster The Silver Chalice WW Financial
1954 $3.2M $4.5M -$1.3M 0.71x Victor Saville Productions
556
Birdman of Alcatraz poster Birdman of Alcatraz WW Financial
1962 $3.1M $2.7M $450,000 1.17x Norma Productions
557
Corsage poster Corsage WW Financial Hidden
2022 $3.1M $7.6M -$4.5M 0.41x Film Ag
558
Waterloo poster Waterloo WW Financial Hidden
1970 $3.1M $25.0M -$21.9M 0.12x Mosfilm
559
Basquiat poster Basquiat WW Financial Hidden
1996 $3.0M $3.3M -$277,708 0.92x Eleventh Street Production
560
Princess Caraboo poster Princess Caraboo WW Financial No budget Hidden
1994 $3.0M — — — Tri Star Pictures
561
Shattered Glass poster Shattered Glass WW Financial No budget Hidden
2002 $2.9M — — — Baumgarten Merims Productions
562
Shattered Glass poster Shattered Glass WW Financial Hidden
2003 $2.9M $6.0M -$3.1M 0.49x Cruise/Wagner Productions
563
Newsies poster Newsies WW Financial Hidden
1992 $2.8M $15.0M -$12.2M 0.19x Walt Disney Pictures
564
The Strange Woman poster The Strange Woman WW Financial
1946 $2.8M $1.5M $1.3M 1.87x Hunt Stromberg Productions
565
1776 poster 1776 WW Financial Hidden
1972 $2.8M $6.0M -$3.2M 0.47x Columbia Pictures
566
When We Were Kings poster When We Were Kings WW Financial No budget Hidden
1996 $2.8M — — — David Sonenberg Production
567
My Darling Clementine poster My Darling Clementine WW Financial
1946 $2.8M $2.0M $750,000 1.38x 20th Century Fox
568
Anthony Adverse poster Anthony Adverse WW Financial
1936 $2.8M $1.2M $1.6M 2.31x Warner Bros. Pictures
569
The Sign of the Cross poster The Sign of the Cross WW Financial
1932 $2.7M $694,065 $2.0M 3.95x Paramount Pictures
570
The Best of Youth poster The Best of Youth WW Financial No budget Hidden
2003 $2.7M — — — Bi Bi Film
571
Sankofa poster Sankofa WW Financial Hidden
1993 $2.7M $1.0M $1.7M 2.69x Diproci
572
The French Lieutenant's Woman poster The French Lieutenant's Woman WW Financial No budget Hidden
1981 $2.7M — — — Juniper Films
573
Benedetta poster Benedetta WW Financial Hidden
2021 $2.7M $24.4M -$21.7M 0.11x Sbs Productions
574
The King of Kings poster The King of Kings WW Financial
1927 $2.6M $1.3M $1.4M 2.09x De Mille Pictures Corporation
575
Queen Christina poster Queen Christina WW Financial
1934 $2.6M $1.1M $1.5M 2.34x Metro Goldwyn Mayer
576
The Spirit of St. Louis poster The Spirit of St. Louis WW Financial
1957 $2.6M $7.0M -$4.4M 0.37x Warner Bros. Pictures
557 Corsage poster
Corsage 2022 · WW Budget $7.6M · Film Ag
$3.1M ROI 0.41x
558 Waterloo poster
Waterloo 1970 · WW Budget $25.0M · Mosfilm
$3.1M ROI 0.12x
570 The Best of Youth poster
The Best of Youth 2003 · WW Budget — · Bi Bi Film
$2.7M ROI —
571 Sankofa poster
Sankofa 1993 · WW Budget $1.0M · Diproci
$2.7M ROI 2.69x
572 The French Lieutenant's Woman poster
The French Lieutenant's Woman 1981 · WW Budget — · Juniper Films
$2.7M ROI —

History box office FAQ

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What does the History box office chart include?

The History chart includes indexed movie records that currently carry the History genre label and available worldwide box office data.

Why can genre rankings change?

Genre pages can change when movie metadata is enriched, corrected or remapped from external data sources.

Are genre pages sorted by worldwide gross?

Yes. Genre movie lists are sorted by reported worldwide gross by default, with budget, gross-minus-budget and ROI shown where available.