How much of the Week 40, 1988 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$3.8M of the $3.8M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 1 report no domestic figure.

Documentary box office · Week 40 · Sep 25–Oct 1, 1988

Documentary Box Office, Week 40 of 1988: Documentary Releases of Sep 25–Oct 1

Q: What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 40 of 1988 (Sep 25–Oct 1)?

Imagine: John Lennon (1988) leads with $3.8M worldwide, $3.8M of it in the US & Canada.

Q: How much did documentary movies released in week 40 of 1988 (Sep 25–Oct 1) earn?

1 documentary film released in week 40 of 1988 (Sep 25–Oct 1) reports a worldwide gross, $3.8M in all, or $3.8M per film on average.

Q: How many documentary movies released in week 40 of 1988 (Sep 25–Oct 1) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Imagine: John Lennon (1988), earned $3.8M.

Q: How is the week 40, 1988 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 week 40 of 1988 (Sep 25–Oct 1). 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.

Q: How often is the week 40, 1988 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.

Imagine: John Lennon (1988) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 40 of 1988 (Sep 25–Oct 1), with $3.8M worldwide. 1 documentary film released that week reports a worldwide gross, $3.8M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 40 releases with a gross: 1
combined worldwide: $3.8M
Imagine: John Lennon (1988), the #1: $3.8M
earned in the US & Canada: 100%

Imagine: John Lennon (1988) movie poster

#1 of 1

#1 documentary movie of Week 40, 1988

Imagine: John Lennon (1988)

1988 · Music, Documentary

$3.8M worldwide

$3.8M US & Canada · 100% $296 elsewhere · <1%

The chart

The Only Documentary Release of Week 40 of 1988 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 week 40 of 1988 (Sep 25–Oct 1).

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Imagine: John Lennon (1988) Sep 30, 1988 · English · Music, Documentary $3.8M worldwide

Sep 30, 1988 US and Canada: $3.8M Rest of the world: $296 Worldwide: $3.8M

Documentary Box Office in 1988, Week by Week

11 weeks of 1988 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 45 (Oct 30–Nov 5) with $8.6M, led by U2: Rattle and Hum (1988).

FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 40 of 1988: 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 week 40 of 1988 (Sep 25–Oct 1)?

Imagine: John Lennon (1988) leads with $3.8M worldwide, $3.8M of it in the US & Canada.

How much did documentary movies released in week 40 of 1988 (Sep 25–Oct 1) earn?

1 documentary film released in week 40 of 1988 (Sep 25–Oct 1) reports a worldwide gross, $3.8M in all, or $3.8M per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 40 of 1988 (Sep 25–Oct 1) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Imagine: John Lennon (1988), earned $3.8M.

How is the week 40, 1988 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 week 40 of 1988 (Sep 25–Oct 1). 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 40, 1988 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.