$1.3M
ROI 1.48x
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.| # | Movie | Year | Worldwide | Budget | Gross - budget | ROI | Studio / Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 625 |
Mary of Scotland
WW
Financial
|
1936 | $1.3M | $864,000 | $412,000 | 1.48x | RKO Radio Pictures |
| 626 |
King of the Hill
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1993 | $1.2M | $8.0M | -$6.8M | 0.15x | Gramercy Pictures |
| 627 |
The Affair of the Necklace
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
2001 | $1.2M | $30.0M | -$28.8M | 0.04x | Alcon Entertainment |
| 628 |
Belizaire the Cajun
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1986 | $1.1M | — | — | — | Cote Blanche Productions |
| 629 |
Leftenan Adnan
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
2000 | $1.1M | $1.0M | $135,422 | 1.14x | Grand Brilliance |
| 630 |
Misbehaviour
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
2020 | $1.1M | — | — | — | Left Bank Pictures |
| 631 |
The Toast of New York
WW
Financial
|
1937 | $1.1M | $1.1M | -$20,000 | 0.98x | RKO Radio Pictures |
| 632 |
When a Man Loves
WW
Financial
|
1927 | $1.0M | $528,000 | $509,000 | 1.96x | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| 633 |
Fanny Hill
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1964 | $1.0M | — | — | — | Favorite Films |
| 634 |
The Warrior
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
2001 | $996,179 | $8.0M | -$7.0M | 0.12x | Intz.com |
| 635 |
The Battle of Algiers
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1966 | $964,028 | $800,000 | $164,028 | 1.21x | Igor Film |
| 636 |
Battle of the Japan Sea
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1969 | $960,000 | $973,000 | -$13,000 | 0.99x | Toho |
| 637 |
Aimée & Jaguar
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1999 | $927,107 | — | — | — | Senator Film |
| 638 |
Army of Shadows
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1969 | $906,133 | — | — | — | Fono Roma |
| 639 |
The War Room
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1993 | $901,668 | — | — | — | Pennebaker Associates Inc. |
| 640 |
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1983 | $804,963 | — | — | — | Moctesuma Esparza Productions |
| 641 |
For All Mankind
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1989 | $770,132 | — | — | — | Apollo Associates |
| 642 |
The Story of Adèle H.
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1975 | $763,000 | — | — | — | Les Films Du Carrosse |
| 643 |
The Battle of the River Plate
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1956 | $750,000 | $280,000 | $470,000 | 2.68x | The Archers |
| 644 |
The Lost Squadron
WW
Financial
|
1932 | $732,000 | $621,000 | $111,000 | 1.18x | RKO Radio Pictures |
| 645 |
Edward II
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1991 | $706,131 | $1.0M | -$297,444 | 0.70x | BBC Film |
| 646 |
The Virgin Spring
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
|
1960 | $700,000 | — | — | — | Sf Studios |
| 647 |
I Accuse!
WW
Financial
|
1958 | $665,000 | $1.8M | -$1.1M | 0.38x | Metro Goldwyn Mayer British Studios |
| 648 |
Santaron Bantaron
WW
Financial
Hidden
|
1999 | $650,000 | $333,000 | $317,000 | 1.95x | Shrk Almsrh Alotny Alkoyty |
King of the Hill
1993 · WW
Budget $8.0M · Gramercy Pictures
$1.2M
ROI 0.15x
The Affair of the Necklace
2001 · WW
Budget $30.0M · Alcon Entertainment
$1.2M
ROI 0.04x
Belizaire the Cajun
1986 · WW
Budget — · Cote Blanche Productions
$1.1M
ROI —
Leftenan Adnan
2000 · WW
Budget $1.0M · Grand Brilliance
$1.1M
ROI 1.14x
Misbehaviour
2020 · WW
Budget — · Left Bank Pictures
$1.1M
ROI —
$1.1M
ROI 0.98x
$1.0M
ROI 1.96x
Fanny Hill
1964 · WW
Budget — · Favorite Films
$1.0M
ROI —
$996,179
ROI 0.12x
$964,028
ROI 1.21x
$960,000
ROI 0.99x
Aimée & Jaguar
1999 · WW
Budget — · Senator Film
$927,107
ROI —
$906,133
ROI —
The War Room
1993 · WW
Budget — · Pennebaker Associates Inc.
$901,668
ROI —
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
1983 · WW
Budget — · Moctesuma Esparza Productions
$804,963
ROI —
For All Mankind
1989 · WW
Budget — · Apollo Associates
$770,132
ROI —
The Story of Adèle H.
1975 · WW
Budget — · Les Films Du Carrosse
$763,000
ROI —
The Battle of the River Plate
1956 · WW
Budget $280,000 · The Archers
$750,000
ROI 2.68x
$732,000
ROI 1.18x
$706,131
ROI 0.70x
The Virgin Spring
1960 · WW
Budget — · Sf Studios
$700,000
ROI —
$665,000
ROI 0.38x
Santaron Bantaron
1999 · WW
Budget $333,000 · Shrk Almsrh Alotny Alkoyty
$650,000
ROI 1.95x
History box office FAQ
Helpful answers about this genre chart.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.