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Biography box office · Week 41 · Oct 7–13, 2007

Biography Box Office, Week 41 of 2007: Biography Releases of Oct 7–13

Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in week 41 of 2007 (Oct 7–13), with $75.8M worldwide, ahead of Control (2007) at $8.2M and Terror's Advocate (2007) at $1.1M. 3 biography films released that week report a worldwide gross, $85M in all, 20% of it from the US & Canada.

week 41 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$85M
Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), the #1
$75.8M
earned in the US & Canada
20%
Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 biography movie of Week 41, 2007

Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)

2007 · Biography, Drama

$75.8M worldwide · 89% of the chart's total

$16.4M US & Canada · 22% $59.4M elsewhere · 78%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Biography Hits of Week 41 of 2007?

Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) leads with $75.8M, 89% of the total. The top 3 together took $85M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) movie poster Number 1
    $75.8M Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
    $16.4M US & Canada · 22% $59.4M elsewhere · 78%
  2. Control (2007) movie poster Number 2
    $8.2M Control (2007)
    $872.3K US & Canada · 11% $7.3M elsewhere · 89%
  3. Terror's Advocate (2007) movie poster Number 3
    $1.1M Terror's Advocate (2007)
    $47.7K US & Canada · 4% $1M elsewhere · 96%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Biography Release of Week 41 of 2007, 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 41 of 2007 (Oct 7–13).

  1. 1 Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) movie poster
    Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) Oct 12, 2007 · English · Biography, Drama, History $75.8M worldwide
    Oct 12, 2007 US and Canada: $16.4M Rest of the world: $59.4M Worldwide: $75.8M
  2. 2 Control (2007) movie poster
    Control (2007) Oct 10, 2007 · English · Biography, Drama, Music $8.2M worldwide
    Oct 10, 2007 US and Canada: $872.3K Rest of the world: $7.3M Worldwide: $8.2M
  3. 3 Terror's Advocate (2007) movie poster
    Terror's Advocate (2007) Oct 12, 2007 · English · Biography, History, Documentary $1.1M worldwide
    Oct 12, 2007 US and Canada: $47.7K Rest of the world: $1M Worldwide: $1.1M
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 41 of 2007?

Of the top 3, Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) earned the biggest share at home (22% in the US & Canada), while Terror's Advocate (2007) made 96% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $17.3M (20%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) $75.8M
    $16.4M US & Canada · 22% $59.4M elsewhere · 78%
  2. 2 Control (2007) $8.2M
    $872.3K US & Canada · 11% $7.3M elsewhere · 89%
  3. 3 Terror's Advocate (2007) $1.1M
    $47.7K US & Canada · 4% $1M elsewhere · 96%
Earlier years

How Does Week 41 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 41, 2007 earned the most: $85M from 3 films, led by Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 41, 1998 Oct 4–10 No films 0 – – –
Week 41, 1999 Oct 3–9 No films 0 – – –
Week 41, 2000 Oct 1–7 No films 0 – – –
Week 41, 2001 Oct 7–13 No films 0 – – –
Week 41, 2002 Oct 6–12 1 film 1 $1.7M – Safe Conduct (2002) $1.7M
Week 41, 2003 Oct 5–11 No films 0 – – –
Week 41, 2004 Oct 3–9 1 film 1 $638.5K – Tarnation (2004) $638.5K
Week 41, 2005 Oct 2–8 No films 0 – – –
Week 41, 2006 Oct 8–14 1 film 1 $2.7M – Infamous (2006) $2.7M
Week 41, 2007 Oct 7–13 3 films · +3061% 3 $85M +3061% Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) $75.8M
FAQ

Biography Box Office Week 41 of 2007: 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing biography movie in week 41 of 2007 (Oct 7–13)?

Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) leads with $75.8M worldwide, $16.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Control (2007) at $8.2M and Terror's Advocate (2007) at $1.1M.

How much did biography movies released in week 41 of 2007 (Oct 7–13) earn?

3 biography films released in week 41 of 2007 (Oct 7–13) report a worldwide gross, $85M in all, or $28.3M per film on average.

How many biography movies released in week 41 of 2007 (Oct 7–13) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), earned $75.8M.

How much of the Week 41, 2007 Biography box office came from the US and Canada?

$17.3M of the $85M total, or 20%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 41, 2007 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 41 of 2007 (Oct 7–13). 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 41, 2007 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.