Genre box office
Ranked history movies by reported worldwide gross, with budgets, gross-minus-budget and ROI where available.
| # | Movie | Year | Worldwide | Budget | Gross - budget | ROI | Studio / Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 193 |
Man on the Moon
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Financial
Hidden
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1999 | $47.4M | $82.0M | -$34.6M | 0.58x | Mutual Film Company |
| 194 |
Decoded
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
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2024 | $47.2M | — | — | — | As One Production |
| 195 |
Mary Queen of Scots
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Financial
Hidden
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2018 | $46.7M | $25.0M | $21.7M | 1.87x | Focus Features |
| 196 |
Eddie the Eagle
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Financial
Hidden
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2016 | $46.2M | $23.0M | $23.2M | 2.01x | Marv |
| 197 |
Risen
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Financial
Hidden
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2016 | $46.1M | $20.0M | $26.1M | 2.31x | Patrick Aiello Productions |
| 198 |
The Bridge on the River Kwai
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1957 | $44.9M | $2.8M | $42.1M | 16.04x | Horizon Pictures |
| 199 |
Amistad
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Financial
Hidden
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1997 | $44.2M | $36.0M | $8.2M | 1.23x | Dream Works Pictures |
| 200 |
The Last Emperor
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Financial
Hidden
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1987 | $44.0M | $23.8M | $20.2M | 1.85x | Soprofilms |
| 201 |
We Are Marshall
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Hidden
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2006 | $43.5M | $65.0M | -$21.5M | 0.67x | Wonderland Sound And Vision |
| 202 |
The Duchess
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Financial
Hidden
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2008 | $43.3M | $17.8M | $25.5M | 2.44x | Pathé Renn Productions |
| 203 |
Notorious
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Financial
No budget
Hidden
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2009 | $43.1M | — | — | — | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| 204 |
Glory Road
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No budget
Hidden
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2006 | $42.6M | — | — | — | Walt Disney Pictures |
| 205 |
Loving Vincent
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Financial
Hidden
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2017 | $42.2M | $5.5M | $36.7M | 7.67x | Breakthru Films |
| 206 |
The Throne
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No budget
Hidden
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2015 | $42.2M | — | — | — | Tiger Pictures |
| 207 |
Jobs
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Financial
Hidden
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2013 | $42.1M | $12.0M | $30.1M | 3.51x | Open Road Films |
| 208 |
Mission Mangal
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Hidden
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2019 | $41.5M | $4.6M | $36.9M | 9.08x | Cape Of Good Films |
| 209 |
The Great Battle
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Hidden
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2018 | $41.5M | $13.3M | $28.2M | 3.12x | Soojak Film |
| 210 |
Of Gods and Men
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Hidden
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2010 | $41.4M | $4.0M | $37.4M | 10.36x | Why Not Productions |
| 211 |
Breach
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Hidden
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2007 | $41.0M | $23.0M | $18.0M | 1.78x | Universal Pictures |
| 212 |
Mysteries of Egypt
WW
Financial
No budget
Hidden
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1998 | $40.6M | — | — | — | IMAX |
| 213 |
Reds
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Financial
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1981 | $40.4M | $35.0M | $5.4M | 1.15x | Jrs Productions |
| 214 |
The Iron Claw
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Hidden
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2023 | $40.1M | $15.9M | $24.2M | 2.52x | House Productions |
| 215 |
Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
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2023 | $40.0M | $29.5M | $10.5M | 1.36x | Madras Talkies |
| 216 |
A Passage to India
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1984 | $40.0M | $14.5M | $25.5M | 2.76x | Emi Films |
The History chart includes indexed movie records that currently carry the History genre label and available worldwide box office data.
Genre pages can change when movie metadata is enriched, corrected or remapped from external data sources.
Yes. Genre movie lists are sorted by reported worldwide gross by default, with budget, gross-minus-budget and ROI shown where available.