Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Biography box office · Week 23 · Jun 1–7, 2008

Biography Box Office, Week 23 of 2008: Biography Releases of Jun 1–7

Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2008) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in week 23 of 2008 (Jun 1–7), with $26.5M worldwide, ahead of When Did You Last See Your Father? (2008) at $2.8M. 2 biography films released that week report a worldwide gross, $29.3M in all, 23% of it from the US & Canada.

week 23 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$29.3M
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2008), the #1
$26.5M
earned in the US & Canada
23%
The chart

Every Biography Release of Week 23 of 2008, 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 23 of 2008 (Jun 1–7).

  1. 1 Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2008) movie poster
    Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2008) Jun 6, 2008 · Biography, Drama, Romance $26.5M worldwide
    Jun 6, 2008 US and Canada: $5.7M Rest of the world: $20.8M Worldwide: $26.5M
  2. 2 When Did You Last See Your Father? (2008) movie poster
    When Did You Last See Your Father? (2008) Jun 6, 2008 · English · Biography, Drama $2.8M worldwide
    Jun 6, 2008 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $1.7M Worldwide: $2.8M
FAQ

Biography Box Office Week 23 of 2008: 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 23 of 2008 (Jun 1–7)?

Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2008) leads with $26.5M worldwide, $5.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come When Did You Last See Your Father? (2008) at $2.8M.

How much did biography movies released in week 23 of 2008 (Jun 1–7) earn?

2 biography films released in week 23 of 2008 (Jun 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $29.3M in all, or $14.6M per film on average.

How many biography movies released in week 23 of 2008 (Jun 1–7) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2008), earned $26.5M.

How much of the Week 23, 2008 Biography box office came from the US and Canada?

$6.8M of the $29.3M total, or 23%, 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 23, 2008 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 23 of 2008 (Jun 1–7). 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 23, 2008 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.