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Biography box office · Week 41 · Oct 2–8, 2016

Biography Box Office, Week 41 of 2016: Biography Releases of Oct 2–8

The Birth of a Nation (2016) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in week 41 of 2016 (Oct 2–8), with $16.8M worldwide, ahead of The Lennon Report (2016) at $5.4K. 2 biography films released that week report a worldwide gross, $16.8M in all, 95% of it from the US & Canada.

week 41 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$16.8M
The Birth of a Nation (2016), the #1
$16.8M
earned in the US & Canada
95%
The Birth of a Nation (2016) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 biography movie of Week 41, 2016

The Birth of a Nation (2016)

2016 · Biography, Drama

$16.8M worldwide · 100% of the chart's total

$15.9M US & Canada · 95% $917.6K elsewhere · 5%
The chart

Every Biography Release of Week 41 of 2016, 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 2016 (Oct 2–8).

  1. 1 The Birth of a Nation (2016) movie poster
    The Birth of a Nation (2016) Oct 7, 2016 · English · Biography, Drama, History $16.8M worldwide
    Oct 7, 2016 US and Canada: $15.9M Rest of the world: $917.6K Worldwide: $16.8M
  2. 2 The Lennon Report (2016) movie poster
    The Lennon Report (2016) Oct 7, 2016 · English · Biography, Drama, History $5.4K worldwide
    Oct 7, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.4K
FAQ

Biography Box Office Week 41 of 2016: 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 41 of 2016 (Oct 2–8)?

The Birth of a Nation (2016) leads with $16.8M worldwide, $15.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Lennon Report (2016) at $5.4K.

How much did biography movies released in week 41 of 2016 (Oct 2–8) earn?

2 biography films released in week 41 of 2016 (Oct 2–8) report a worldwide gross, $16.8M in all, or $8.4M per film on average.

How many biography movies released in week 41 of 2016 (Oct 2–8) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Birth of a Nation (2016), earned $16.8M.

How much of the Week 41, 2016 Biography box office came from the US and Canada?

$15.9M of the $16.8M total, or 95%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 41, 2016 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 2016 (Oct 2–8). 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, 2016 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.