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Biography box office · Week 28 · Jul 8–14, 2018

Biography Box Office, Week 28 of 2018: Biography Releases of Jul 8–14

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in week 28 of 2018 (Jul 8–14), with $4.2M worldwide, ahead of Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti (2018) at $3.4M and Shock and Awe (2018) at $182.4K. 3 biography films released that week report a worldwide gross, $7.8M in all, 22% of it from the US & Canada.

week 28 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$7.8M
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018), the #1
$4.2M
earned in the US & Canada
22%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Biography Hits of Week 28 of 2018?

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018) leads with $4.2M, 54% of the total. The top 3 together took $7.8M, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018) movie poster Number 1
    $4.2M Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018)
    $1.4M US & Canada · 34% $2.8M elsewhere · 66%
  2. Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti (2018) movie poster Number 2
    $3.4M Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti (2018)
    $200.1K US & Canada · 6% $3.2M elsewhere · 94%
  3. Shock and Awe (2018) movie poster Number 3
    $182.4K Shock and Awe (2018)
    $78K US & Canada · 43% $104.4K elsewhere · 57%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Biography Release of Week 28 of 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 week 28 of 2018 (Jul 8–14).

  1. 1 Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018) movie poster
    Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018) Jul 13, 2018 · English · Biography, Drama, Comedy $4.2M worldwide
    Jul 13, 2018 US and Canada: $1.4M Rest of the world: $2.8M Worldwide: $4.2M
  2. 2 Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti (2018) movie poster
    Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti (2018) Jul 11, 2018 · French · Biography, Drama, Romance $3.4M worldwide
    Jul 11, 2018 US and Canada: $200.1K Rest of the world: $3.2M Worldwide: $3.4M
  3. 3 Shock and Awe (2018) movie poster
    Shock and Awe (2018) Jul 13, 2018 · English · Biography, Drama, History $182.4K worldwide
    Jul 13, 2018 US and Canada: $78K Rest of the world: $104.4K Worldwide: $182.4K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 28 of 2018?

Of the top 3, Shock and Awe (2018) earned the biggest share at home (43% in the US & Canada), while Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti (2018) made 94% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $1.7M (22%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018) $4.2M
    $1.4M US & Canada · 34% $2.8M elsewhere · 66%
  2. 2 Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti (2018) $3.4M
    $200.1K US & Canada · 6% $3.2M elsewhere · 94%
  3. 3 Shock and Awe (2018) $182.4K
    $78K US & Canada · 43% $104.4K elsewhere · 57%
Earlier years

How Does Week 28 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 28, 2013 earned the most: $34.9M from 2 films, led by Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013). Week 28, 2018 took $7.8M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 28, 2009 Jul 5–11 1 film 1 $1.1M – Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg (2009) $1.1M
Week 28, 2010 Jul 4–10 No films 0 – – –
Week 28, 2011 Jul 3–9 1 film 1 $141.8K – The Chameleon (2011) $141.8K
Week 28, 2012 Jul 8–14 1 film · +2017% 1 $3M +2017% The Imposter (2012) $3M
Week 28, 2013 Jul 7–13 2 films · +1064% 2 $34.9M +1064% Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013) $17.6M
Week 28, 2014 Jul 6–12 No films 0 – – –
Week 28, 2015 Jul 5–11 1 film 1 $619.5K – Nowitzki: The Perfect Shot (2015) $619.5K
Week 28, 2016 Jul 3–9 1 film · −89% 1 $71K −89% Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You (2016) $71K
Week 28, 2017 Jul 9–15 1 film · +688% 1 $559K +688% Endless Poetry (2017) $559K
Week 28, 2018 Jul 8–14 3 films · +1298% 3 $7.8M +1298% Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018) $4.2M
FAQ

Biography Box Office Week 28 of 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing biography movie in week 28 of 2018 (Jul 8–14)?

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018) leads with $4.2M worldwide, $1.4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti (2018) at $3.4M and Shock and Awe (2018) at $182.4K.

How much did biography movies released in week 28 of 2018 (Jul 8–14) earn?

3 biography films released in week 28 of 2018 (Jul 8–14) report a worldwide gross, $7.8M in all, or $2.6M per film on average.

How many biography movies released in week 28 of 2018 (Jul 8–14) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018), earned $4.2M.

How much of the Week 28, 2018 Biography box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.7M of the $7.8M total, or 22%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 28, 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 week 28 of 2018 (Jul 8–14). 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 28, 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.