The History Boys (2006)

An unruly class of gifted and charming teenage boys are taught by two eccentric and innovative teachers, as their headmaster pushes for them all to get accepted into Oxford or Cambridge.

All Releases

Domestic (20.2%)
$2,706,659
International (79.8%)
$10,700,442
Worldwide
$13,407,101
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorFox Searchlight
Domestic Opening$100,803
Earliest Release DateOctober 13, 2006 (United Kingdom)
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 49 min
GenresComedy Drama Romance

Domestic

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
DomesticNov 21, 2006$100,803$2,706,659

Europe, Middle East, and Africa

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
United KingdomOct 13, 2006$1,474,619$8,204,365
South AfricaApr 13, 2007$27,718$200,325
FranceJan 17, 2007$131,633
SpainMay 18, 2007$19,829$70,608
GermanyMay 17, 2007$19,079$64,710
ItalyMay 25, 2007$12,170$22,402
TürkiyeMay 25, 2007$517$12,734
PolandNov 2, 2007$9,922

Asia Pacific

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
AustraliaMay 3, 2007$206,247$1,147,946
New ZealandJan 25, 2007$36,739$781,915
SingaporeMar 8, 2007$44,405
PhilippinesFeb 7, 2007$9,477