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Biography box office · Week 26 · Jun 24–30, 2012

Biography Box Office, Week 26 of 2012: Biography Releases of Jun 24–30

Magic Mike (2012) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in week 26 of 2012 (Jun 24–30), with $167.3M worldwide, ahead of Searching for Sugar Man (2012) at $9.4M. 2 biography films released that week report a worldwide gross, $176.7M in all, 66% of it from the US & Canada. One film crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion.

week 26 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$176.7M
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
66%
Magic Mike (2012) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 biography movie of Week 26, 2012

Magic Mike (2012)

2012 · Biography, Drama

$167.3M worldwide · 95% of the chart's total

$113.8M US & Canada · 68% $53.5M elsewhere · 32%
The chart

Every Biography Release of Week 26 of 2012, 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 26 of 2012 (Jun 24–30).

  1. 1 Magic Mike (2012) movie poster
    Magic Mike (2012) Jun 29, 2012 · English · Biography, Drama, Comedy $167.3M worldwide
    Jun 29, 2012 US and Canada: $113.8M Rest of the world: $53.5M Worldwide: $167.3M
  2. 2 Searching for Sugar Man (2012) movie poster
    Searching for Sugar Man (2012) Jun 29, 2012 · English · Biography, Music, Documentary $9.4M worldwide
    Jun 29, 2012 US and Canada: $3.7M Rest of the world: $5.7M Worldwide: $9.4M
FAQ

Biography Box Office Week 26 of 2012: 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 26 of 2012 (Jun 24–30)?

Magic Mike (2012) leads with $167.3M worldwide, $113.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Searching for Sugar Man (2012) at $9.4M.

How much did biography movies released in week 26 of 2012 (Jun 24–30) earn?

2 biography films released in week 26 of 2012 (Jun 24–30) report a worldwide gross, $176.7M in all, or $88.3M per film on average.

How many biography movies released in week 26 of 2012 (Jun 24–30) made $1 billion?

None. 1 film crossed $100 million, led by Magic Mike (2012) with $167.3M.

How much of the Week 26, 2012 Biography box office came from the US and Canada?

$117.5M of the $176.7M total, or 66%, 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 26, 2012 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 26 of 2012 (Jun 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 26, 2012 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.