#1 of 8 #1 biography movie of June 2018
2018 · Biography, Drama
$76.7M worldwide · 70% of the chart's total
$7.9M US & Canada · 10% $68.8M elsewhere · 90%
Biography box office · June 2018
Biography Box Office, June 2018: Top-Grossing Releases
Sanju (2018) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in June 2018, with $76.7M worldwide, ahead of Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018) at $22.8M and Gotti (2018) at $6.4M. 8 biography films released in June 2018 report a worldwide gross, $109.4M in all, 33% of it from the US & Canada. That is 4.3 times the total of May 2018, whose releases took $25.2M. By language, Hindi leads with $76.7M across 1 biography release.
- June 2018 releases with a gross
- 8
- combined worldwide
- $109.4M
- Sanju (2018), the #1
- $76.7M
- vs May 2018
- ×4.3
#1 of 8 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Biography Hits of June 2018?
Sanju (2018) leads with $76.7M, 70% of the total. The top 5 together took $109.3M, almost all of what the 8 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Biography Release of June 2018, 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 June 2018.
- 1 Jun 29, 2018 US and Canada: $7.9M Rest of the world: $68.8M Worldwide: $76.7M
- 2 Jun 8, 2018 US and Canada: $22.8M Rest of the world: $9K Worldwide: $22.8M
- 3 Jun 15, 2018 US and Canada: $4.3M Rest of the world: $2.1M Worldwide: $6.4M
- 4 Jun 1, 2018 US and Canada: $44.3K Rest of the world: $2.4M Worldwide: $2.4M
- 5 Jun 22, 2018 US and Canada: $725.2K Rest of the world: $228.7K Worldwide: $954K
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Jun 29, 2018 US and Canada: $57.5K Rest of the world: $23.4K Worldwide: $80.9K - 7
Jun 22, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.8K - 8
Jun 15, 2018 US and Canada: $2.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.7K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in June 2018?
Of the top 8, Straight Into a Storm (2018) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Rodin (2018) made 98% of its gross abroad. Across all 8 films, $35.9M (33%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 8 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Sanju (2018) $76.7M $7.9M US & Canada · 10% $68.8M elsewhere · 90%
- 2 Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018) $22.8M $22.8M US & Canada · 100% $9K elsewhere · <1%
- 3 Gotti (2018) $6.4M $4.3M US & Canada · 68% $2.1M elsewhere · 32%
- 4 Rodin (2018) $2.4M $44.3K US & Canada · 2% $2.4M elsewhere · 98%
- 5 The Catcher Was a Spy (2018) $954K $725.2K US & Canada · 76% $228.7K elsewhere · 24%
- 6 Woman Walks Ahead (2018) $80.9K $57.5K US & Canada · 71% $23.4K elsewhere · 29%
- 7 Brain on Fire (2018) $10.8K No US & Canada figure reported
- 8 Straight Into a Storm (2018) $2.7K $2.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
By release week
Which Week of June 2018 Had the Biggest Releases?
Films released in week 26 (Jun 24–30) took $76.8M, led by Sanju (2018). Each column links to that week's chart; weeks are Sunday to Saturday.
- Week 22 Wk 22 May 27–Jun 2 Rodin (2018) $2.4M Rodin (2018)
- Week 23 Wk 23 Jun 3–9 Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018) $22.8M Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)
- Week 24 Wk 24 Jun 10–16 Gotti (2018) $6.4M Gotti (2018)
- Week 25 Wk 25 Jun 17–23 The Catcher Was a Spy (2018) $964.8K The Catcher Was a Spy (2018)
- Week 26 Wk 26 Jun 24–30 Sanju (2018) $76.8M Sanju (2018)
Earlier years
How Does June 2018 Compare With June in Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, June 2012 earned the most: $176.9M from 6 films, led by Magic Mike (2012). June 2018 took $109.4M.
| Month | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2009 1 film | 1 | $194.7K | – | Herb & Dorothy (2009) $194.7K |
| June 2010 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| June 2011 2 films | 2 | $40.9M | – | The Broken Tower (2011) $36.5M |
| June 2012 6 films · +332% | 6 | $176.9M | +332% | Magic Mike (2012) $167.3M |
| June 2013 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| June 2014 10 films | 10 | $139.3M | – | Jersey Boys (2014) $67.6M |
| June 2015 5 films · −74% | 5 | $36M | −74% | Love & Mercy (2015) $28.6M |
| June 2016 7 films · −9% | 7 | $32.9M | −9% | Free State of Jones (2016) $25M |
| June 2017 6 films · +175% | 6 | $90.4M | +175% | All Eyez on Me (2017) $55.7M |
| June 2018 8 films · +21% | 8 | $109.4M | +21% | Sanju (2018) $76.7M |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Biography Movies Speak in June 2018?
Hindi-language biography films took $76.7M across 1 film, 70% of the total, ahead of English-language biography films ($30.3M) and French-language biography films ($2.4M).
Archive
Biography Box Office in 2018, Month by Month
The months of 2018 with their totals: November leads with $1.5B, led by Bohemian Rhapsody (2018).
- January $33M #1 Pad Man (2018)
- February $106.4M #1 The 15:17 to Paris (2018)
- March $26.3M #1 The Death of Stalin (2018)
- April $33.3M #1 Chappaquiddick (2018)
- May $25.2M #1 RBG (2018)
- June $109.4M #1 Sanju (2018)
- July $15.1M #1 Whitney (2018)
- August $125.5M #1 BlacKkKlansman (2018)
- September $21.5M #1 Colette (2018)
- October $154.8M #1 First Man (2018)
- November $1.5B #1 Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
- December $203.4M #1 Vice (2018)
FAQ
Biography Box Office June 2018: 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 8 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing biography movie in June 2018?
Sanju (2018) leads with $76.7M worldwide, $7.9M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018) at $22.8M and Gotti (2018) at $6.4M.
How much did biography movies released in June 2018 earn?
8 biography films released in June 2018 report a worldwide gross, $109.4M in all, or $13.7M per film on average. May 2018 releases took $25.2M.
How many biography movies released in June 2018 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Sanju (2018), earned $76.7M.
How is the June 2018 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 June 2018. 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 June 2018 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.