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Documentary box office · Week 38 · Sep 16–22, 2001

Documentary Box Office, Week 38 of 2001: Documentary Releases of Sep 16–22

The Endurance (2001) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 38 of 2001 (Sep 16–22), with $2.5M worldwide, ahead of Go Tigers! (2001) at $151.8K and Porto of My Childhood (2001) at $38.5K. 4 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $2.7M in all, 99% of it from the US & Canada.

week 38 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$2.7M
The Endurance (2001), the #1
$2.5M
earned in the US & Canada
99%
The Endurance (2001) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 documentary movie of Week 38, 2001

The Endurance (2001)

2001 · History, Documentary

$2.5M worldwide · 92% of the chart's total

$2.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 38 of 2001?

The Endurance (2001) leads with $2.5M, 92% of the total. The top 4 together took $2.7M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The Endurance (2001) movie poster Number 1
    $2.5M The Endurance (2001)
    $2.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Go Tigers! (2001) movie poster Number 2
    $151.8K Go Tigers! (2001)
    $151.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Porto of My Childhood (2001) movie poster Number 3
    $38.5K Porto of My Childhood (2001)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Children Underground (2001) movie poster Number 4
    $12.8K Children Underground (2001)
    $12.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 38 of 2001, 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 38 of 2001 (Sep 16–22).

  1. 1 The Endurance (2001) movie poster
    The Endurance (2001) Sep 21, 2001 · English · History, Documentary $2.5M worldwide
    Sep 21, 2001 US and Canada: $2.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.5M
  2. 2 Go Tigers! (2001) movie poster
    Go Tigers! (2001) Sep 21, 2001 · English · Sport, Documentary $151.8K worldwide
    Sep 21, 2001 US and Canada: $151.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $151.8K
  3. 3 Porto of My Childhood (2001) movie poster
    Porto of My Childhood (2001) Sep 19, 2001 · Portuguese · Documentary, Drama $38.5K worldwide
    Sep 19, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $38.5K
  4. 4 Children Underground (2001) movie poster
    Children Underground (2001) Sep 19, 2001 · Romanian · Documentary $12.8K worldwide
    Sep 19, 2001 US and Canada: $12.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.8K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 38 of 2001?

Of the top 4, The Endurance (2001) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Children Underground (2001) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $2.6M (99%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 The Endurance (2001) $2.5M
    $2.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. 2 Go Tigers! (2001) $151.8K
    $151.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Porto of My Childhood (2001) $38.5K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 Children Underground (2001) $12.8K
    $12.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 38 of 2001 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 38, 2001 earned the most: $2.7M from 4 films, led by The Endurance (2001).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 38, 1992 Sep 13–19 1 film 1 $36.9K – Twist (1992) $36.9K
Week 38, 1993 Sep 12–18 No films 0 – – –
Week 38, 1994 Sep 11–17 2 films 2 $83.3K – Moving the Mountain (1994) $44.5K
Week 38, 1995 Sep 17–23 No films 0 – – –
Week 38, 1996 Sep 15–21 No films 0 – – –
Week 38, 1997 Sep 14–20 No films 0 – – –
Week 38, 1998 Sep 13–19 1 film 1 $5.9K – Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles (1998) $5.9K
Week 38, 1999 Sep 12–18 1 film · +655% 1 $44.3K +655% Get Bruce (1999) $44.3K
Week 38, 2000 Sep 10–16 1 film · +125% 1 $99.7K +125% Paragraph 175 (2000) $99.7K
Week 38, 2001 Sep 16–22 4 films · +2565% 4 $2.7M +2565% The Endurance (2001) $2.5M
FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 38 of 2001: 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 38 of 2001 (Sep 16–22)?

The Endurance (2001) leads with $2.5M worldwide, $2.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Go Tigers! (2001) at $151.8K and Porto of My Childhood (2001) at $38.5K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 38 of 2001 (Sep 16–22) earn?

4 documentary films released in week 38 of 2001 (Sep 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $2.7M in all, or $664K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 38 of 2001 (Sep 16–22) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Endurance (2001), earned $2.5M.

How much of the Week 38, 2001 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$2.6M of the $2.7M total, or 99%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 38, 2001 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 38 of 2001 (Sep 16–22). 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 38, 2001 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.