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Documentary box office · Week 1 · Jan 1–4, 1992

Documentary Box Office, Week 1 of 1992: Documentary Releases of Jan 1–4

Africa, I Will Fleece You (1992) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 1 of 1992 (Jan 1–4), with $2.1K worldwide, ahead of Embracing (1992) at $1.3K. 2 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $3.4K in all.

week 1 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$3.4K
Africa, I Will Fleece You (1992), the #1
$2.1K
Africa, I Will Fleece You (1992) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 documentary movie of Week 1, 1992

Africa, I Will Fleece You (1992)

1992 · Documentary, History

$2.1K worldwide · 63% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 1 of 1992, 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 1 of 1992 (Jan 1–4).

  1. 1 Africa, I Will Fleece You (1992) movie poster
    Africa, I Will Fleece You (1992) 1992 · French · Documentary, History $2.1K worldwide
    1992 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1K
  2. 2 Embracing (1992) movie poster
    Embracing (1992) 1992 · Japanese · Documentary $1.3K worldwide
    1992 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.3K
FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 1 of 1992: 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 week 1 of 1992 (Jan 1–4)?

Africa, I Will Fleece You (1992) leads with $2.1K worldwide. Next come Embracing (1992) at $1.3K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 1 of 1992 (Jan 1–4) earn?

2 documentary films released in week 1 of 1992 (Jan 1–4) report a worldwide gross, $3.4K in all, or $1.7K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 1 of 1992 (Jan 1–4) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Africa, I Will Fleece You (1992), earned $2.1K.

How is the week 1, 1992 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 1 of 1992 (Jan 1–4). 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 1, 1992 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.