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Biography box office · January 1997

Biography Box Office, January 1997: Top-Grossing Releases

Prefontaine (1997) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in January 1997, with $589.3K worldwide. 1 biography film released in January 1997 reports a worldwide gross, $589.3K in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

January 1997 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$589.3K
Prefontaine (1997), the #1
$589.3K
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Prefontaine (1997) movie poster #1 of 1
#1 biography movie of January 1997

Prefontaine (1997)

1997 · Biography, Drama

$589.3K worldwide

$589.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
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The Only Biography Release of January 1997 With a Reported Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in January 1997.

  1. 1 Prefontaine (1997) movie poster
    Prefontaine (1997) Jan 24, 1997 · English · Biography, Drama, Sport $589.3K worldwide
    Jan 24, 1997 US and Canada: $589.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $589.3K
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Biography Box Office in 1997, Month by Month

The months of 1997 with their totals: October leads with $131.5M, led by Seven Years in Tibet (1997).

FAQ

Biography Box Office January 1997: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing biography movie in January 1997?

Prefontaine (1997) leads with $589.3K worldwide, $589.3K of it in the US & Canada.

How much did biography movies released in January 1997 earn?

1 biography film released in January 1997 reports a worldwide gross, $589.3K in all, or $589.3K per film on average.

How many biography movies released in January 1997 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Prefontaine (1997), earned $589.3K.

How much of the January 1997 Biography box office came from the US and Canada?

$589.3K of the $589.3K total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

How is the January 1997 biography box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in January 1997. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the January 1997 biography box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.