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Biography box office · Week 52 · Dec 23–29, 2007

Biography Box Office, Week 52 of 2007: Biography Releases of Dec 23–29

The Great Debaters (2007) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in week 52 of 2007 (Dec 23–29), with $30.3M worldwide, ahead of Persepolis (2007) at $22.8M. 2 biography films released that week report a worldwide gross, $53.1M in all, 65% of it from the US & Canada.

week 52 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$53.1M
The Great Debaters (2007), the #1
$30.3M
earned in the US & Canada
65%
The Great Debaters (2007) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 biography movie of Week 52, 2007

The Great Debaters (2007)

2007 · Biography, Drama

$30.3M worldwide · 57% of the chart's total

$30.2M US & Canada · 100% $35.1K elsewhere · <1%
The chart

Every Biography Release of Week 52 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 52 of 2007 (Dec 23–29).

  1. 1 The Great Debaters (2007) movie poster
    The Great Debaters (2007) Dec 25, 2007 · English · Biography, Drama $30.3M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2007 US and Canada: $30.2M Rest of the world: $35.1K Worldwide: $30.3M
  2. 2 Persepolis (2007) movie poster
    Persepolis (2007) Dec 25, 2007 · English · Biography, Drama, War $22.8M worldwide
    Dec 25, 2007 US and Canada: $4.4M Rest of the world: $18.3M Worldwide: $22.8M
FAQ

Biography Box Office Week 52 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing biography movie in week 52 of 2007 (Dec 23–29)?

The Great Debaters (2007) leads with $30.3M worldwide, $30.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Persepolis (2007) at $22.8M.

How much did biography movies released in week 52 of 2007 (Dec 23–29) earn?

2 biography films released in week 52 of 2007 (Dec 23–29) report a worldwide gross, $53.1M in all, or $26.5M per film on average.

How many biography movies released in week 52 of 2007 (Dec 23–29) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Great Debaters (2007), earned $30.3M.

How much of the Week 52, 2007 Biography box office came from the US and Canada?

$34.7M of the $53.1M total, or 65%, 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 52, 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 52 of 2007 (Dec 23–29). 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 52, 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.