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Biography box office · Week 17 · Apr 19–25, 2026

Biography Box Office, Week 17 of 2026: Biography Releases of Apr 19–25

Michael (2026) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in week 17 of 2026 (Apr 19–25), with $1B worldwide, ahead of I Swear (2026) at $16.1M. 2 biography films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1B in all, 36% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion.

week 17 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$1B
film crossed $100M
1
earned in the US & Canada
36%
Michael (2026) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 biography movie of Week 17, 2026

Michael (2026)

2026 · Biography, Drama

$1B worldwide · 98% of the chart's total

$372.3M US & Canada · 36% $656.4M elsewhere · 64%
The chart

Every Biography Release of Week 17 of 2026, 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 17 of 2026 (Apr 19–25).

  1. 1 Michael (2026) movie poster
    Michael (2026) Apr 24, 2026 · English · Biography, Drama, History $1B worldwide
    Apr 24, 2026 US and Canada: $372.3M Rest of the world: $656.4M Worldwide: $1B
  2. 2 I Swear (2026) movie poster
    I Swear (2026) Apr 24, 2026 · English · Biography, Drama $16.1M worldwide
    Apr 24, 2026 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $15M Worldwide: $16.1M
FAQ

Biography Box Office Week 17 of 2026: 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 17 of 2026 (Apr 19–25)?

Michael (2026) leads with $1B worldwide, $372.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come I Swear (2026) at $16.1M.

How much did biography movies released in week 17 of 2026 (Apr 19–25) earn?

2 biography films released in week 17 of 2026 (Apr 19–25) report a worldwide gross, $1B in all, or $522.4M per film on average.

How many biography movies released in week 17 of 2026 (Apr 19–25) made $1 billion?

1 film crossed $1 billion worldwide: Michael (2026). 1 crossed $100 million.

How much of the Week 17, 2026 Biography box office came from the US and Canada?

$373.4M of the $1B total, or 36%, 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 17, 2026 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 17 of 2026 (Apr 19–25). 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 17, 2026 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.