#1 of 4 #1 documentary movie of Week 38, 2006
2006 · Comedy, Documentary
$84.6M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total
$72.8M US & Canada · 86% $11.9M elsewhere · 14%
Documentary box office · Week 38 · Sep 17–23, 2006
Documentary Box Office, Week 38 of 2006: Documentary Releases of Sep 17–23
Jackass Number Two (2006) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 38 of 2006 (Sep 17–23), with $84.6M worldwide, ahead of Jesus Camp (2006) at $1M and Home (2006) at $547.4K. 4 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $86.6M in all, 85% of it from the US & Canada. That is 52.6 times the total of Week 37, 2006, whose releases took $1.6M.
- week 38 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $86.6M
- Jackass Number Two (2006), the #1
- $84.6M
- vs Week 37, 2006
- ×52.6
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 38 of 2006?
Jackass Number Two (2006) leads with $84.6M, 98% of the total. The top 4 together took $86.6M, 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.
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Number 4
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The chart
Every Documentary Release of Week 38 of 2006, 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 2006 (Sep 17–23).
- 1 Sep 22, 2006 US and Canada: $72.8M Rest of the world: $11.9M Worldwide: $84.6M
- 2 Sep 22, 2006 US and Canada: $902.5K Rest of the world: $111.1K Worldwide: $1M
- 3 Sep 20, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $547.4K
- 4 Sep 22, 2006 US and Canada: $279.7K Rest of the world: $96.4K Worldwide: $376.1K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 38 of 2006?
Of the top 4, Jesus Camp (2006) earned the biggest share at home (89% in the US & Canada), while American Hardcore (2006) made 26% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $74M (85%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 4 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Jackass Number Two (2006) $84.6M $72.8M US & Canada · 86% $11.9M elsewhere · 14%
- 2 Jesus Camp (2006) $1M $902.5K US & Canada · 89% $111.1K elsewhere · 11%
- 3 Home (2006) $547.4K No US & Canada figure reported
- 4 American Hardcore (2006) $376.1K $279.7K US & Canada · 74% $96.4K elsewhere · 26%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 38 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 38 releases took $86.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 38 (Sep 17–23) with $86.6M, led by Jackass Number Two (2006).
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 6–12 Hunt Angels (2006) $10.8K Hunt Angels (2006)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 13–19 O Sol - Caminhando contra o vento (2006) $37.1K O Sol - Caminhando contra o vento (2006)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 20–26 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 27–Sep 2 This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006) $515.3K This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 3–9 Vajra Sky Over Tibet (2006) $123K Vajra Sky Over Tibet (2006)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 10–16 The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006) $1.6M The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 17–23 Jackass Number Two (2006) $86.6M Jackass Number Two (2006)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 24–30 loudQUIETloud: A Film About the Pixies (2006) $7.5K loudQUIETloud: A Film About the Pixies (2006)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Oct 1–7 49 Up (2006) $992.8K 49 Up (2006)
Earlier years
How Does Week 38 of 2006 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 38, 2006 earned the most: $86.6M from 4 films, led by Jackass Number Two (2006).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Week 38, 2002 Sep 15–21 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 38, 2003 Sep 14–20 4 films | 4 | $18.3M | – | To Be and to Have (2003) $16.1M |
| Week 38, 2004 Sep 12–18 1 film · −99% | 1 | $130K | −99% | Be Here to Love Me (2004) $130K |
| Week 38, 2005 Sep 11–17 2 films · −26% | 2 | $96.8K | −26% | The Future of Food (2005) $81.3K |
| Week 38, 2006 Sep 17–23 4 films · +89359% | 4 | $86.6M | +89359% | Jackass Number Two (2006) $84.6M |
Archive
Documentary Box Office in 2006, Week by Week
45 weeks of 2006 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 9 (Feb 26–Mar 4) with $110.4M, led by Deep Sea (2006).
- Week 1 $16.6K
- Week 2 $75.5K
- Week 3 $6.2M
- Week 4 $11.1M
- Week 5 $170.7K
- Week 6 $2.2M
- Week 7 $220.9K
- Week 8 $175.4K
- Week 9 $110.4M
- Week 10 $107.4K
- Week 11 $908.9K
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 $631.3K
- Week 14 $116.9K
- Week 15 $74.3K
- Week 16 $132.6K
- Week 17 No grosses
- Week 18 $484.5K
- Week 19 $866.3K
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 $50.5M
- Week 22 $274K
- Week 23 $1.2M
- Week 24 $3.2M
- Week 25 $2.9M
- Week 26 $1.8M
- Week 27 $236.7K
- Week 28 $1.2K
- Week 29 $153K
- Week 30 $87.4K
- Week 31 $34.6K
- Week 32 $10.8K
- Week 33 $37.1K
- Week 34 No grosses
- Week 35 $515.3K
- Week 36 $123K
- Week 37 $1.6M
- Week 38 $86.6M
- Week 39 $7.5K
- Week 40 $992.8K
- Week 41 $790.4K
- Week 42 $240.5K
- Week 43 $630.1K
- Week 44 No grosses
- Week 45 $269.4K
- Week 46 $13.7K
- Week 47 $105.4K
- Week 48 $435.9K
- Week 49 $257.3K
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 $16.1K
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Documentary Box Office Week 38 of 2006: 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 2006 (Sep 17–23)?
Jackass Number Two (2006) leads with $84.6M worldwide, $72.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Jesus Camp (2006) at $1M and Home (2006) at $547.4K.
How much did documentary movies released in week 38 of 2006 (Sep 17–23) earn?
4 documentary films released in week 38 of 2006 (Sep 17–23) report a worldwide gross, $86.6M in all, or $21.6M per film on average. Week 37, 2006 releases took $1.6M.
How many documentary movies released in week 38 of 2006 (Sep 17–23) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Jackass Number Two (2006), earned $84.6M.
How is the week 38, 2006 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 2006 (Sep 17–23). 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, 2006 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.