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Top Grossing Documentary Movies in 2004

Rank	Title	Language	Domestic	Worldwide
1	Fahrenheit 9/11	EN	$119,194,771	$222,446,882
2	Confessions of a Burning Man	EN	$29,331,068	$33,251,890
3	The Miracle of Candeal	ES	-	$24,816,750
4	NASCAR: The IMAX Experience	EN	$21,583,831	$22,248,831
5	What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?	EN	$10,942,306	$21,054,050
6	Super Size Me	EN	$11,536,423	$20,645,757
7	The Last Trapper	FR	-	$15,255,912
8	Touching the Void	EN	$4,593,598	$13,905,522
9	The Story of the Weeping Camel	MN	$1,763,052	$9,328,652
10	Rhythm is it!	EN	-	$4,831,052
11	The Corporation	EN	$3,493,516	$4,605,682
12	Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids	EN	$3,515,061	$3,529,201
13	Riding Giants	EN	$2,276,368	$3,216,111
14	Control Room	AR	$2,589,616	$2,724,826
15	Metallica: Some Kind of Monster	EN	$1,222,708	$1,980,444
16	Hell on Wheels	DE	-	$1,456,580
17	Festival Express	EN	$1,174,079	$1,281,754
18	Paper Clips	EN	$1,121,744	$1,152,757
19	Sacred Planet	EN	$1,108,356	$1,108,356
20	Sharks 3D	EN	-	$940,361
21	Fade to Black	EN	$728,921	$755,231
22	Tarnation	EN	$592,014	$638,521
23	Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry	EN	$614,138	$614,138
24	Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism	EN	$461,572	$461,572
25	In the Realms of the Unreal	EN	$417,120	$417,120
26	Earth from Above	EN	-	$399,072
27	Still We Believe: The Boston Red Sox Movie	EN	$396,803	$396,803
28	The Yes Men	EN	$255,364	$394,154
29	End of the Century	EN	$391,950	$391,950
30	The Hunting of the President	EN	$376,612	$376,612
31	Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There	EN	$353,580	$353,580
32	Johan Cruijff - En un momento dado	CA	-	$342,723
33	Bukowski: Born into This	EN	$318,816	$329,097
34	America's Heart and Soul	EN	$314,402	$314,402
35	The Five Obstructions	DK	$165,845	$279,032
36	This Old Cub	EN	$270,014	$270,014
37	Mayor of the Sunset Strip	EN	$257,315	$257,315
38	The Sky Turns	ES	-	$243,092
39	Dig!	EN	$127,067	$228,828
40	This So-Called Disaster: Sam Shepard Directs the Late Henry Moss	EN	$226,658	$226,658
41	The Agronomist	EN	$226,189	$226,189
42	Lightning in a Bottle	EN	$201,711	$201,711
43	Imelda	EN	$200,992	$200,992
44	Lost Boys of Sudan	EN	$188,467	$188,467
45	Bush's Brain	EN	$177,485	$177,485
46	Be Here to Love Me	EN	$129,988	$129,988
47	Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train	EN	$122,011	$122,011
48	Word Wars		$110,617	$110,617
49	In the Face of Evil: Reagan's War in Word and Deed		$110,577	$110,577
50	Carlos Castaneda: Enigma of a Sorcerer	EN	$107,040	$107,040

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