#1 of 4 #1 documentary movie of Week 1, 2007
2007 · Documentary
$781K worldwide · 60% of the chart's total
$781K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Documentary box office · Week 1 · Jan 1–6, 2007
Documentary Box Office, Week 1 of 2007: Documentary Releases of Jan 1–6
The Wonder of It All (2007) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 1 of 2007 (Jan 1–6), with $781K worldwide, ahead of How to Cook Your Life (2007) at $373.7K and Taking Liberties (2007) at $146.4K. 4 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.3M in all, 67% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 1 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $1.3M
- The Wonder of It All (2007), the #1
- $781K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 67%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 1 of 2007?
The Wonder of It All (2007) leads with $781K, 60% of the total. The top 4 together took $1.3M, 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 $1.5K The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo (2007)No US & Canada figure reported
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Documentary Release of Week 1 of 2007, 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 1 of 2007 (Jan 1–6).
- 1 2007 US and Canada: $781K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $781K
- 2 2007 US and Canada: $87.4K Rest of the world: $286.4K Worldwide: $373.7K
- 3 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $146.4K
- 4 The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo (2007)2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5K
2007 · English · Documentary $1.5K worldwide
Weeks around it
How Does Week 1 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 1 releases took $1.3M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 1 (Jan 1–6) with $1.3M, led by The Wonder of It All (2007).
- Week 48, 2006 Wk 48 Nov 26–Dec 2 The Singing Revolution (2006) $435.9K The Singing Revolution (2006)
- Week 49, 2006 Wk 49 Dec 3–9 I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal (2006) $257.3K I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal (2006)
- Week 50, 2006 Wk 50 Dec 10–16 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 51, 2006 Wk 51 Dec 17–23 Matthew Barney: No Restraint (2006) $16.1K Matthew Barney: No Restraint (2006)
- Week 52, 2006 Wk 52 Dec 24–30 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 53, 2006 Wk 53 Dec 31 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 1 Wk 1 Jan 1–6 The Wonder of It All (2007) $1.3M The Wonder of It All (2007)
- Week 2 Wk 2 Jan 7–13 God Grew Tired of Us (2007) $328.3K God Grew Tired of Us (2007)
- Week 3 Wk 3 Jan 14–20 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does Week 1 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 1, 1998 earned the most: $44.7M from 1 film, led by Mysteries of Egypt (1998). Week 1, 2007 took $1.3M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1, 1998 Jan 1–3 1 film | 1 | $44.7M | – | Mysteries of Egypt (1998) $44.7M |
| Week 1, 1999 Jan 1–2 1 film · −100% | 1 | $44.2K | −100% | Regret to Inform (1999) $44.2K |
| Week 1, 2000 Jan 1 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 1, 2001 Jan 1–6 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 1, 2002 Jan 1–5 2 films | 2 | $13.3M | – | Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk (2002) $11M |
| Week 1, 2003 Jan 1–4 1 film · −98% | 1 | $226.7K | −98% | This So-Called Disaster (2003) $226.7K |
| Week 1, 2004 Jan 1–3 4 films · −64% | 4 | $81.8K | −64% | Blue Horizon (2004) $29.9K |
| Week 1, 2005 Jan 1 3 films · +2272% | 3 | $1.9M | +2272% | Viva Zapatero! (2005) $1.9M |
| Week 1, 2006 Jan 1–7 1 film · −99% | 1 | $16.6K | −99% | American Cannibal (2006) $16.6K |
| Week 1, 2007 Jan 1–6 4 films · +7763% | 4 | $1.3M | +7763% | The Wonder of It All (2007) $781K |
Archive
Documentary Box Office in 2007, Week by Week
47 weeks of 2007 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 39 (Sep 23–29) with $50.7M, led by Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (2007).
- Week 1 $1.3M
- Week 2 $328.3K
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $77.3K
- Week 5 $1.1M
- Week 6 $13K
- Week 7 $315.7K
- Week 8 $240.2K
- Week 9 $48.5K
- Week 10 $58.8K
- Week 11 $2.8M
- Week 12 $260.6K
- Week 13 $670.7K
- Week 14 $4.8M
- Week 15 $5.3K
- Week 16 $1.5M
- Week 17 $294.9K
- Week 18 $293.6K
- Week 19 $198K
- Week 20 $104.2K
- Week 21 $234.9K
- Week 22 $1.2M
- Week 23 No grosses
- Week 24 $793.1K
- Week 25 $349.2K
- Week 26 $37.8M
- Week 27 $1.8M
- Week 28 No grosses
- Week 29 $34K
- Week 30 $1.6M
- Week 31 No grosses
- Week 32 $20.4K
- Week 33 $1.9M
- Week 34 $1M
- Week 35 $267.4K
- Week 36 $2.3M
- Week 37 $286.1K
- Week 38 $502
- Week 39 $50.7M
- Week 40 $761.6K
- Week 41 $1.3M
- Week 42 $10.9M
- Week 43 $2.4M
- Week 44 $4.2M
- Week 45 $648.3K
- Week 46 $200K
- Week 47 $17.7K
- Week 48 $94.5K
- Week 49 $535.3K
- Week 50 $1.6M
- Week 51 $452.2K
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Documentary Box Office Week 1 of 2007: 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 1 of 2007 (Jan 1–6)?
The Wonder of It All (2007) leads with $781K worldwide, $781K of it in the US & Canada. Next come How to Cook Your Life (2007) at $373.7K and Taking Liberties (2007) at $146.4K.
How much did documentary movies released in week 1 of 2007 (Jan 1–6) earn?
4 documentary films released in week 1 of 2007 (Jan 1–6) report a worldwide gross, $1.3M in all, or $325.7K per film on average.
How many documentary movies released in week 1 of 2007 (Jan 1–6) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Wonder of It All (2007), earned $781K.
How is the week 1, 2007 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 1 of 2007 (Jan 1–6). 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 1, 2007 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.