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Historical Fiction Movies Released in 2020
This list shows all Historical Fiction films released in 2020, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Historical Fiction Movies for 2020
Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
January, 2020 |
January 3 |
The Call of the Wild |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$124,363,778 |
Play |
|
Play |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$1,899,658 |
|
|
January 7 |
Bulletproof 2 |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
January 10 |
The Dawn |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$140,710 |
|
|
Met Opera: Wozzeck |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$1,032,950 |
|
|
El Principe |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$663 |
|
|
January 14 |
The Bird Catcher |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
January 16 |
Viddana (Віддана) |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
January 17 |
Derechos del hombre |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$152 |
|
|
Je ne rêve que de vous |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$294,102 |
|
|
El robo del siglo |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$7,369,663 |
|
|
Troop Zero |
Comedy |
Video |
$0 |
Play |
|
Türkler Geliyor: Adaletin Kilici |
Action |
Theatrical |
$1,184,081 |
|
|
January 24 |
Gran Teatre Del Liceu: Aida |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$98,740 |
|
|
The Personal History of David Copperf… |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$14,630,654 |
Play |
|
Royal Opera House La Boheme |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$787,976 |
|
|
January 30 |
Gretel & Hansel |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$24,546,688 |
Play |
|
January 31 |
Bolshoi Ballet: Romeo And Juliet (2020) |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$14,371 |
|
|
Met Opera: Porgy and Bess |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$1,913,398 |
|
|
Quezon's Game |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$9,129 |
|
February, 2020 |
February 4 |
Pagan Warrior |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
February 6 |
Cruel Peter |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$163,925 |
|
|
Malchik russkiy |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$13,940 |
|
|
February 7 |
Dnevnik Diane Budisavljevic |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$18,370 |
|
|
Notre-Dame du Nil |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$76,635 |
|
|
Nuestras madres |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,275 |
|
|
Waiting for Anya |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$139,334 |
|
|
February 8 |
The Coldest Game |
Thriller/Suspense |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
February 13 |
Emma. |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$29,064,454 |
Play |
|
February 14 |
Brown Paper Bag |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
National Theater Live: Cyrano de Berg… |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$1,195,764 |
|
|
February 18 |
Huang Fei Hong: Nu hai xiong feng |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
February 21 |
Araña |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$5,904 |
|
|
Bolshoi Ballet Swan Lake |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$252,251 |
|
|
Los hijos de San Luis |
Action |
Theatrical |
$16,617 |
|
|
The Last Thing He Wanted |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
February 28 |
L'état sauvage |
Western |
Theatrical |
$87,243 |
|
March, 2020 |
March 3 |
The Marshal |
Western |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
The Warrant |
Western |
Video |
$612,585 |
|
|
March 6 |
Dwitiyo Purush |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
First Cow |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$545,647 |
|
|
Mendilim Kekik Kokuyor |
Action |
Theatrical |
$13,202 |
|
|
Mosquito |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$18,505 |
|
|
March 13 |
Tuscaloosa |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
March 17 |
Royal Opera House — Fidelio |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
March 26 |
Krew Boga |
Action |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
April, 2020 |
April 1 |
Royal Opera House: Swan Lake |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
April 3 |
Hua Kuang Nu Ren |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
April 23 |
Windows on the World |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
April 24 |
Enemy Lines |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
May, 2020 |
May 7 |
Antebellum |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$9,426,301 |
Play |
|
May 8 |
How to Build a Girl |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$70,632 |
|
|
May 12 |
Samurai marason |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
May 16 |
Met Opera — Agrippina |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$1,453,796 |
|
|
May 25 |
Torpedo |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
May 28 |
Lauf Junge lauf |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$38,094 |
|
June, 2020 |
June 2 |
Freej Al Taibeen |
Comedy |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
The Last Beyond |
Western |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
June 5 |
SHEPHERD: The Story of a Jewish Dog |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
June 12 |
Da 5 Bloods |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
June 15 |
The Manson Family Massacre |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$30,334 |
|
|
June 16 |
The Point of No Return |
Action |
Video |
$6,827 |
|
|
A Soldier’s Revenge |
Western |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
June 23 |
Warpath |
Western |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
June 24 |
Summerland |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,414,596 |
Play |
|
June 26 |
Met Opera: Der Fliegende Hollander |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$11,036 |
|
|
Nova Lituania |
Documentary |
Theatrical |
$72,865 |
|
|
June 30 |
Viena and the Fantomes |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Zan |
Action |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
July, 2020 |
July 1 |
Sorikkun |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$554,537 |
|
|
July 2 |
Bik Eneich: Un Fils |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$125,338 |
|
|
July 3 |
Beards |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$985 |
|
|
Hamilton |
Musical |
Video |
$0 |
Play |
|
July 4 |
Dark As Summer Wine |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
July 7 |
Between Shadow and Soul |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Incident at Guilt Ridge |
Western |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
July 10 |
Marcelino, el mejor payaso del mundo |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$4,377 |
|
|
July 14 |
Été 85 |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,722,340 |
|
|
July 15 |
Abou Leila |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$55,581 |
|
|
July 17 |
Ghosts of War |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$125,224 |
|
|
Moffie |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$28,701 |
|
|
July 21 |
Battle Scars |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
July 28 |
Woodland |
Thriller/Suspense |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
July 29 |
Freies Land |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$297,983 |
|
|
July 31 |
Blanco en blanco |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$25,899 |
|
|
Cut Throat City |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$2,239,410 |
|
August, 2020 |
August 7 |
Thirteen Kill |
Action |
Theatrical |
$980,000 |
|
|
Waiting for the Barbarians |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$745,475 |
|
|
Zapretnaya Zona |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$8,837 |
|
|
August 18 |
Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk |
Action |
Video |
$941 |
|
|
August 21 |
A Lifetime's Faith |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$460,000 |
|
|
The Pale Door |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$21,166 |
|
|
Rigoletto On The Lake |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$3,267 |
|
|
August 25 |
Mirada de cristal |
Documentary |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
August 27 |
Our Ladies |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$571,532 |
|
|
The Owners |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$554,902 |
|
|
August 28 |
Savage |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,308,110 |
|
September, 2020 |
September 1 |
Kesulat |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Schwarzer Kies |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
September 4 |
Heaart For Heart |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,943,630 |
|
|
Mulan |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$94,305,136 |
Play |
|
September 11 |
Arena Di Verona: Il Trovatore |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$7,950 |
|
|
Krajina ve stínu |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$119,609 |
|
|
Ordem Moral |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$70,205 |
|
|
Rent-A-Pal |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$29,768 |
|
|
September 16 |
The Devil All the Time |
Thriller/Suspense |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
The Secrets We Keep |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$638,216 |
|
|
September 18 |
Havoc in Heaven |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$40,000 |
|
|
The Nest |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,762,115 |
|
|
September 23 |
Enola Holmes |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Geom gaek |
Action |
Theatrical |
$2,489,872 |
|
|
September 24 |
Draupadi Unleashed |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
September 25 |
Ban Tiao Bei Zi |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$60,000 |
|
|
Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$204,049 |
|
|
September 29 |
Dam bo |
Action |
Theatrical |
$13,566,238 |
|
|
September 30 |
The Boys in the Band |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Lacci |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$998,810 |
|
October, 2020 |
October 2 |
12 Hour Shift |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$6,820 |
|
|
Akelarre |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$681,722 |
|
|
O Ano da Morte de Ricardo Reis |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$80,541 |
|
|
Bi Xue Jin Yi Wei |
Action |
Theatrical |
$80,000 |
|
|
Chi Yan |
Action |
Theatrical |
$4,340,000 |
|
|
Explota Explota |
Musical |
Theatrical |
$584,939 |
|
|
La isla de las mentiras |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$39,479 |
|
|
Once Upon a River |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
October 3 |
Kung Fu Mulan |
Adventure |
Theatrical |
$1,185,945 |
|
|
Shi Shen Gui Lai |
Action |
Theatrical |
$370,000 |
|
|
October 6 |
The World is Full of Secrets |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
October 8 |
Young Ip Man: Crisis Time |
Action |
Theatrical |
$5,130 |
|
|
October 9 |
Chao Yan |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$70,000 |
|
|
Kakushi toride no san akunin |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$7,095,183 |
|
|
The Mortuary Collection |
Horror |
Theatrical |
$365,211 |
|
|
October 10 |
Hong Ba Shan |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$30,000 |
|
|
October 13 |
Carmilla |
Drama |
Video |
$16,784 |
|
|
When the Storm Fades |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
October 16 |
Um Animal Amarelo |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$2,151 |
|
|
The Enforcer of Justice |
Action |
Theatrical |
$3,890,000 |
|
|
The Shade Shepherd |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$4,409 |
|
|
Spy no Tsuma |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$1,987,947 |
|
|
October 23 |
82 Hao gu zhai |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$1,180,000 |
|
|
October 27 |
Cold Light of Day |
Horror |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
October 29 |
Autlo |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$7,440 |
|
|
Feng Yu Ri Sheng Chang |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$90,000 |
|
|
De forbandede år |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$9,768 |
|
|
October 30 |
Golden Voices |
Romantic Comedy |
Theatrical |
$50,673 |
|
|
Puccini: Manon Lescaut |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$9,089 |
|
|
The Red Flag Thrown into West Wind |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$170,000 |
|
November, 2020 |
November 3 |
Blood From Stone |
Western |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
November 5 |
Zong Shi Ye Wen |
Action |
Theatrical |
$46,621 |
|
|
November 6 |
18 to Party |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
Battle of the Bulge: Winter War |
Action |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
Un Cercle en l'Aigua |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$3,770 |
|
|
Donzela Guerreira |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$937 |
|
|
November 12 |
The Comeback Trail |
Action |
Theatrical |
$2,736,770 |
|
|
November 13 |
Dating Amber |
Comedy |
Video |
$144,506 |
|
|
Dreamland |
Thriller/Suspense |
Theatrical |
$241,012 |
|
|
November 14 |
The Iron Sichuan Army Die Hard |
Action |
Theatrical |
$240,000 |
|
|
November 19 |
The Australian Ballet: Spartacus |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$1,056 |
|
|
Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$120,997 |
|
|
November 20 |
Los Europeos |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$7,586 |
|
|
Ma Zu Hui Jia |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$30,000 |
|
|
Matar a Pinochet |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$4,512 |
|
|
O Nosso Cônsul em Havana |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$4,069 |
|
|
November 22 |
Fanny Lye Deliver'd |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$40,750 |
|
|
November 25 |
Uncle Frank |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
Play |
|
November 26 |
The Furnace |
Western |
Theatrical |
$314,557 |
|
|
Yi miao zhong |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$20,327,572 |
|
|
November 27 |
A Christmas Carol |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$153,811 |
|
|
Domingo |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$412 |
|
|
Lv Jian Jiang |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$150,000 |
|
|
Ri guang zhi xia |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$160,000 |
|
|
Shou wang xiang si shu |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$480,000 |
|
December, 2020 |
December 1 |
Stand! |
Musical |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
December 3 |
Takatsugawa |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$458 |
|
|
December 4 |
Sluzobnici |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$14,461 |
|
|
La vampira de Barcelona |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$119,733 |
|
|
El verano que vivimos |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$1,495,163 |
|
|
December 6 |
Zhen Jia Mei Hou Wang Zhi Da Sheng Wu… |
Action |
Theatrical |
$170,000 |
|
|
December 11 |
Minari |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$16,025,187 |
|
|
Terra de telers |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$25,850 |
|
|
December 15 |
Shadow in the Cloud |
Action |
Video |
$2,815,669 |
|
|
December 18 |
Bolshoi Ballet: The Nutcracker 2020 |
Concert/Performance |
Theatrical |
$19,228 |
|
|
Malmkrog |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$8,655 |
|
|
December 22 |
Boys vs. Girls |
Comedy |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
December 25 |
News of the World |
Western |
Theatrical |
$25,995,623 |
Play |
|
Peruna |
Comedy |
Theatrical |
$961,946 |
|
|
Sylvie’s Love |
Drama |
Video |
$0 |
|
|
December 26 |
One Night in Miami |
Drama |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
|
|
Unknown TBD |
The Diary |
Drama |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
La Scala: Verdi's Requiem Mass |
Concert/Performance |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Trail of Justice |
Western |
Unknown |
$0 |
|
|
Twiceborn |
Drama |
Unknown |
$0 |
|