#1 of 3 #1 documentary movie of Week 44, 2004
2004 · Documentary
$243.1K worldwide · 79% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Documentary box office · Week 44 · Oct 24–30, 2004
Documentary Box Office, Week 44 of 2004: Documentary Releases of Oct 24–30
The Sky Turns (2004) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 44 of 2004 (Oct 24–30), with $243.1K worldwide, ahead of Voices of Iraq (2004) at $58K and Home of the Brave (2004) at $4.9K. 3 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $306K in all, 21% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 44 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $306K
- The Sky Turns (2004), the #1
- $243.1K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 21%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 44 of 2004?
The Sky Turns (2004) leads with $243.1K, 79% of the total. The top 3 together took $306K, 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.
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Documentary Release of Week 44 of 2004, 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 44 of 2004 (Oct 24–30).
- 1 Oct 27, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $243.1K
- 2 Oct 29, 2004 US and Canada: $58K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $58K
- 3 Oct 27, 2004 US and Canada: $4.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.9K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 44 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 44 releases took $306K. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 45 (Oct 31–Nov 6) with $1.7M, led by Sharks 3D (2004).
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 12–18 Be Here to Love Me (2004) $130K Be Here to Love Me (2004)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 19–25 Earth from Above (2004) $827.2K Earth from Above (2004)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 26–Oct 2 Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry (2004) $883.7K Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry (2004)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 3–9 Tarnation (2004) $638.5K Tarnation (2004)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 10–16 In the Face of Evil: Reagan's War in Word and Deed (2004) $110.6K In the Face of Evil: Reagan's War in Word and Deed (2004)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 17–23 Lightning in a Bottle (2004) $321.8K Lightning in a Bottle (2004)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 24–30 The Sky Turns (2004) $306K The Sky Turns (2004)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Oct 31–Nov 6 Sharks 3D (2004) $1.7M Sharks 3D (2004)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 7–13 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does Week 44 of 2004 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 44, 2004 earned the most: $306K from 3 films, led by The Sky Turns (2004).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 44, 1995 Oct 29–Nov 4 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 44, 1996 Oct 27–Nov 2 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 44, 1997 Oct 26–Nov 1 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 44, 1998 Oct 25–31 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 44, 1999 Oct 24–30 1 film | 1 | $6.9K | – | Speaking in Strings (1999) $6.9K |
| Week 44, 2000 Oct 22–28 1 film · +1575% | 1 | $114.9K | +1575% | Sound and Fury (2000) $114.9K |
| Week 44, 2001 Oct 28–Nov 3 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 44, 2002 Oct 27–Nov 2 2 films | 2 | $30.7K | – | Investigation Into the Invisible World (2002) $28.7K |
| Week 44, 2003 Oct 26–Nov 1 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 44, 2004 Oct 24–30 3 films | 3 | $306K | – | The Sky Turns (2004) $243.1K |
Archive
Documentary Box Office in 2004, Week by Week
45 weeks of 2004 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 26 (Jun 20–26) with $222.4M, led by Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004).
- Week 1 $81.8K
- Week 2 $97.4K
- Week 3 $40.9K
- Week 4 $13.9M
- Week 5 $24.6K
- Week 6 $51.9K
- Week 7 No grosses
- Week 8 $531.2K
- Week 9 $2.5K
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 $25.3K
- Week 12 $106.9K
- Week 13 $257.3K
- Week 14 No grosses
- Week 15 No grosses
- Week 16 No grosses
- Week 17 $1.6M
- Week 18 $15.7K
- Week 19 $20.7M
- Week 20 $404.5K
- Week 21 $2.7M
- Week 22 $608.1K
- Week 23 $14M
- Week 24 $7M
- Week 25 $21.4M
- Week 26 $222.4M
- Week 27 $314.4K
- Week 28 $5.2M
- Week 29 $19.3K
- Week 30 $412.4K
- Week 31 $1.3M
- Week 32 $461.6K
- Week 33 No grosses
- Week 34 $392K
- Week 35 $255.4K
- Week 36 $3.3K
- Week 37 $77.7K
- Week 38 $130K
- Week 39 $827.2K
- Week 40 $883.7K
- Week 41 $638.5K
- Week 42 $110.6K
- Week 43 $321.8K
- Week 44 $306K
- Week 45 $1.7M
- Week 46 No grosses
- Week 47 $36.3K
- Week 48 $1.3M
- Week 49 $30.8K
- Week 50 $3.6M
- Week 51 $15.3M
- Week 52 $417.1K
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Documentary Box Office Week 44 of 2004: 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 week 44 of 2004 (Oct 24–30)?
The Sky Turns (2004) leads with $243.1K worldwide. Next come Voices of Iraq (2004) at $58K and Home of the Brave (2004) at $4.9K.
How much did documentary movies released in week 44 of 2004 (Oct 24–30) earn?
3 documentary films released in week 44 of 2004 (Oct 24–30) report a worldwide gross, $306K in all, or $102K per film on average.
How many documentary movies released in week 44 of 2004 (Oct 24–30) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Sky Turns (2004), earned $243.1K.
How is the week 44, 2004 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 44 of 2004 (Oct 24–30). 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 44, 2004 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.