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Documentary box office · June 2003

Documentary Box Office, June 2003: Top-Grossing Releases

The Weather Underground (2003) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in June 2003, with $564.6K worldwide, ahead of Bonhoeffer (2003) at $296.2K and Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films (2003) at $2.2K. 3 documentary films released in June 2003 report a worldwide gross, $863K in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

June 2003 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$863K
The Weather Underground (2003), the #1
$564.6K
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The Weather Underground (2003) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 documentary movie of June 2003

The Weather Underground (2003)

2003 · Documentary

$564.6K worldwide · 65% of the chart's total

$564.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of June 2003?

The Weather Underground (2003) leads with $564.6K, 65% of the total. The top 3 together took $863K, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The Weather Underground (2003) movie poster Number 1
    $564.6K The Weather Underground (2003)
    $564.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Bonhoeffer (2003) movie poster Number 2
    $296.2K Bonhoeffer (2003)
    $296.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films (2003) movie poster Number 3
    $2.2K Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films (2003)
    $2.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Documentary Release of June 2003, 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 June 2003.

  1. 1 The Weather Underground (2003) movie poster
    The Weather Underground (2003) Jun 4, 2003 · English · Documentary $564.6K worldwide
    Jun 4, 2003 US and Canada: $564.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $564.6K
  2. 2 Bonhoeffer (2003) movie poster
    Bonhoeffer (2003) Jun 20, 2003 · English · Biography, History, War $296.2K worldwide
    Jun 20, 2003 US and Canada: $296.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $296.2K
  3. 3 Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films (2003) movie poster
    Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films (2003) Jun 27, 2003 · English · Documentary $2.2K worldwide
    Jun 27, 2003 US and Canada: $2.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.2K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in June 2003?

Of the top 3, The Weather Underground (2003) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films (2003) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $863K (100%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 The Weather Underground (2003) $564.6K
    $564.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. 2 Bonhoeffer (2003) $296.2K
    $296.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films (2003) $2.2K
    $2.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does June 2003 Compare With June in Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, June 1999 earned the most: $23.1M from 1 film, led by Buena Vista Social Club (1999). June 2003 took $863K.

Month Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
June 1994 3 films 3 $2.2M – The Endless Summer II (1994) $2.2M
June 1995 2 films · −20% 2 $1.8M −20% Anne Frank Remembered (1995) $1.3M
June 1996 1 film · −92% 1 $134.5K −92% A Perfect Candidate (1996) $134.5K
June 1997 No films 0 – – –
June 1998 1 film 1 $19.3K – Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen’s (1998) $19.3K
June 1999 1 film · +119903% 1 $23.1M +119903% Buena Vista Social Club (1999) $23.1M
June 2000 2 films · −97% 2 $600.8K −97% Grass (2000) $313K
June 2001 2 films · +467% 2 $3.4M +467% Down from the Mountain (2001) $3.1M
June 2002 3 films · −90% 3 $356.4K −90% The Cockettes (2002) $220.2K
June 2003 3 films · +142% 3 $863K +142% The Weather Underground (2003) $564.6K
FAQ

Documentary Box Office June 2003: 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in June 2003?

The Weather Underground (2003) leads with $564.6K worldwide, $564.6K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Bonhoeffer (2003) at $296.2K and Hell’s Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films (2003) at $2.2K.

How much did documentary movies released in June 2003 earn?

3 documentary films released in June 2003 report a worldwide gross, $863K in all, or $287.7K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in June 2003 made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Weather Underground (2003), earned $564.6K.

How much of the June 2003 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$863K of the $863K total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the June 2003 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 June 2003. 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 June 2003 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.