#1 of 2 #1 biography movie of Week 40, 2005
2005 · Biography, Drama
$49.3M worldwide · 99% of the chart's total
$28.8M US & Canada · 58% $20.6M elsewhere · 42%
Biography box office · Week 40 · Sep 25–Oct 1, 2005
Biography Box Office, Week 40 of 2005: Biography Releases of Sep 25–Oct 1
Capote (2005) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in week 40 of 2005 (Sep 25–Oct 1), with $49.3M worldwide, ahead of The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2005) at $750.2K. 2 biography films released that week report a worldwide gross, $50.1M in all, 59% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 40 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $50.1M
- Capote (2005), the #1
- $49.3M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 59%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every Biography Release of Week 40 of 2005, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 40 of 2005 (Sep 25–Oct 1).
- 1 Sep 30, 2005 US and Canada: $28.8M Rest of the world: $20.6M Worldwide: $49.3M
- 2
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2005)Sep 30, 2005 US and Canada: $627.8K Rest of the world: $122.4K Worldwide: $750.2K
Sep 30, 2005 · English · Biography, Drama $750.2K worldwide
Archive
Biography Box Office in 2005, Week by Week
17 weeks of 2005 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 47 (Nov 13–19) with $186.8M, led by Walk the Line (2005).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 No grosses
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 No grosses
- Week 5 No grosses
- Week 6 $74.6K
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $92.2M
- Week 9 No grosses
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 No grosses
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 No grosses
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 No grosses
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 $1.6M
- Week 21 No grosses
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $122M
- Week 24 No grosses
- Week 25 No grosses
- Week 26 $16.5K
- Week 27 No grosses
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 $2.5M
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 No grosses
- Week 33 $4.1M
- Week 34 $205K
- Week 35 No grosses
- Week 36 $44.4K
- Week 37 No grosses
- Week 38 No grosses
- Week 39 No grosses
- Week 40 $50.1M
- Week 41 No grosses
- Week 42 No grosses
- Week 43 No grosses
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 $97.1M
- Week 46 $46.6M
- Week 47 $186.8M
- Week 48 $32.5K
- Week 49 $130K
- Week 50 $18.3M
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 $49.3M
FAQ
Biography Box Office Week 40 of 2005: 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 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing biography movie in week 40 of 2005 (Sep 25–Oct 1)?
Capote (2005) leads with $49.3M worldwide, $28.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2005) at $750.2K.
How much did biography movies released in week 40 of 2005 (Sep 25–Oct 1) earn?
2 biography films released in week 40 of 2005 (Sep 25–Oct 1) report a worldwide gross, $50.1M in all, or $25M per film on average.
How many biography movies released in week 40 of 2005 (Sep 25–Oct 1) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Capote (2005), earned $49.3M.
How is the week 40, 2005 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 week 40 of 2005 (Sep 25–Oct 1). 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 week 40, 2005 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.