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Biography box office · Week 19 · May 3–9, 2026

Biography Box Office, Week 19 of 2026: Biography Releases of May 3–9

Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition (2026) is the highest-grossing biography movie released in week 19 of 2026 (May 3–9), with $3M worldwide, ahead of Silent Friend (2026) at $1.4M. 2 biography films released that week report a worldwide gross, $4.5M in all, 9% of it from the US & Canada.

week 19 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$4.5M
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition (2026), the #1
$3M
earned in the US & Canada
9%
The chart

Every Biography Release of Week 19 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 19 of 2026 (May 3–9).

  1. 1 Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition (2026) movie poster
    Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition (2026) May 7, 2026 · English · Documentary, Biography, Music $3M worldwide
    May 7, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3M
  2. 2 Silent Friend (2026) movie poster
    Silent Friend (2026) May 8, 2026 · German · Biography, Drama, History $1.4M worldwide
    May 8, 2026 US and Canada: $389.7K Rest of the world: $1.1M Worldwide: $1.4M
FAQ

Biography Box Office Week 19 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 19 of 2026 (May 3–9)?

Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition (2026) leads with $3M worldwide. Next come Silent Friend (2026) at $1.4M.

How much did biography movies released in week 19 of 2026 (May 3–9) earn?

2 biography films released in week 19 of 2026 (May 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $4.5M in all, or $2.2M per film on average.

How many biography movies released in week 19 of 2026 (May 3–9) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition (2026), earned $3M.

How much of the Week 19, 2026 Biography box office came from the US and Canada?

$389.7K of the $4.5M total, or 9%, 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 19, 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 19 of 2026 (May 3–9). 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 19, 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.