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Documentary box office · July 1981

Documentary Box Office, July 1981: Top-Grossing Releases

The Decline of Western Civilization (1981) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in July 1981, with $440 worldwide. 1 documentary film released in July 1981 reports a worldwide gross, $440 in all.

July 1981 releases with a gross
1
combined worldwide
$440
The Decline of Western Civilization (1981), the #1
$440
The chart

The Only Documentary Release of July 1981 With a Reported Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in July 1981.

  1. 1 The Decline of Western Civilization (1981) movie poster
    The Decline of Western Civilization (1981) Jul 5, 1981 · English · History, Music, Documentary $440 worldwide
    Jul 5, 1981 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $440
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Documentary Box Office in 1981, Month by Month

The months of 1981 with their totals: April leads with $2M, led by This Is Elvis (1981).

FAQ

Documentary Box Office July 1981: 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 1 film as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in July 1981?

The Decline of Western Civilization (1981) leads with $440 worldwide.

How much did documentary movies released in July 1981 earn?

1 documentary film released in July 1981 reports a worldwide gross, $440 in all, or $440 per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in July 1981 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Decline of Western Civilization (1981), earned $440.

How is the July 1981 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 July 1981. 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 July 1981 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.