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Biography box office · Week 39 · Sep 24–30, 2006

Biography Box Office, Week 39 of 2006: Biography Releases of Sep 24–30

The Queen (2006) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in week 39 of 2006 (Sep 24–30), with $124.9M worldwide, ahead of The Last King of Scotland (2006) at $55.8M. 2 biography films released that week report a worldwide gross, $180.7M in all, 41% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 39 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$180.7M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
41%
The Queen (2006) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 biography movie of Week 39, 2006

The Queen (2006)

2006 · Biography, Drama

$124.9M worldwide · 69% of the chart's total

$56.4M US & Canada · 45% $68.5M elsewhere · 55%
The chart

Every Biography Release of Week 39 of 2006, 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 39 of 2006 (Sep 24–30).

  1. 1 The Queen (2006) movie poster
    The Queen (2006) Sep 30, 2006 · English · Biography, Drama $124.9M worldwide
    Sep 30, 2006 US and Canada: $56.4M Rest of the world: $68.5M Worldwide: $124.9M
  2. 2 The Last King of Scotland (2006) movie poster
    The Last King of Scotland (2006) Sep 27, 2006 · English · Biography, Drama, History $55.8M worldwide
    Sep 27, 2006 US and Canada: $17.6M Rest of the world: $38.2M Worldwide: $55.8M
FAQ

Biography Box Office Week 39 of 2006: 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 39 of 2006 (Sep 24–30)?

The Queen (2006) leads with $124.9M worldwide, $56.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Last King of Scotland (2006) at $55.8M.

How much did biography movies released in week 39 of 2006 (Sep 24–30) earn?

2 biography films released in week 39 of 2006 (Sep 24–30) report a worldwide gross, $180.7M in all, or $90.3M per film on average.

How many biography movies released in week 39 of 2006 (Sep 24–30) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by The Queen (2006) with $124.9M.

How much of the Week 39, 2006 Biography box office came from the US and Canada?

$74M of the $180.7M total, or 41%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 39, 2006 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 39 of 2006 (Sep 24–30). 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 39, 2006 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.