How much of the 1975 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$36.9K of the $40.9K total, or 90%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

Documentary box office · 1975

Documentary Box Office 1975: Highest-Grossing Documentary Movies

Grey Gardens (1975) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in 1975, with $39.9K worldwide, ahead of Milestones (1975) at $996. 2 documentary films released in 1975 report a worldwide gross, $40.9K in all, 90% of it from the US & Canada.

1975 releases with a gross: 2
combined worldwide: $40.9K
Grey Gardens (1975), the #1: $39.9K
earned in the US & Canada: 90%

#1 of 2

#1 documentary movie of 1975

Grey Gardens (1975)

1975 · Drama, Comedy

$39.9K worldwide · 98% of the chart's total

$36.9K US & Canada · 93% $2.9K elsewhere · 7%

The chart

Every Documentary Release of 1975, 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 1975.

1
Grey Gardens (1975) Sep 27, 1975 · English · Drama, Comedy, Documentary $39.9K worldwide

Sep 27, 1975 US and Canada: $36.9K Rest of the world: $2.9K Worldwide: $39.9K
2
Milestones (1975) May 12, 1975 · English · Drama, Documentary $996 worldwide

May 12, 1975 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $996

Documentary Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1918 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2013 leads with $696.2M, led by Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013).

2020s 7 years · $644.6M

2010s 10 years · $2.7B

2000s 10 years · $2.1B

1990s 10 years · $226.1M

1980s 10 years · $174.2M

1970s 9 years · $33.9M

1960s 6 years · $143K

1950s 5 years · $233.2K

1920s 2 years · $201.5K

1910s 1 year · $9.7K

1918 $9.7K #1 Anniversary of the Revolution (1918)

FAQ

Documentary Box Office 1975: 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 documentary movie in 1975?

Grey Gardens (1975) leads with $39.9K worldwide, $36.9K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Milestones (1975) at $996.

How much did documentary movies released in 1975 earn?

2 documentary films released in 1975 report a worldwide gross, $40.9K in all, or $20.4K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in 1975 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Grey Gardens (1975), earned $39.9K.

How is the 1975 documentary 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 1975. 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 1975 documentary 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.