#1 of 3 #1 documentary movie of Week 42, 2007
Once Upon a Time in Norway (2007)
2007 · Music, Documentary
$10.6M worldwide · 98% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Documentary box office · Week 42 · Oct 14–20, 2007
Documentary Box Office, Week 42 of 2007: Documentary Releases of Oct 14–20
Once Upon a Time in Norway (2007) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 42 of 2007 (Oct 14–20), with $10.6M worldwide, ahead of Playground (2007) at $250.2K and Meeting Resistance (2007) at $20.6K. 3 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $10.9M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada. That is 8.3 times the total of Week 41, 2007, whose releases took $1.3M.
- week 42 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $10.9M
- Once Upon a Time in Norway (2007), the #1
- $10.6M
- vs Week 41, 2007
- ×8.3
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 42 of 2007?
Once Upon a Time in Norway (2007) leads with $10.6M, 98% of the total. The top 3 together took $10.9M, 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 42 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 42 of 2007 (Oct 14–20).
- 1 Once Upon a Time in Norway (2007)Oct 18, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.6M
Oct 18, 2007 · Norwegian · Music, Documentary, Crime $10.6M worldwide - 2 Oct 14, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $250.2K
- 3 Oct 19, 2007 US and Canada: $20.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $20.6K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 42 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 42 releases took $10.9M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 39 (Sep 23–29) with $50.7M, led by Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (2007).
- Week 36 Wk 36 Sep 2–8 In the Shadow of the Moon (2007) $2.3M In the Shadow of the Moon (2007)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 9–15 Pete Seeger: The Power of Song (2007) $286.1K Pete Seeger: The Power of Song (2007)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 16–22 A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory (2007) $502 A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory (2007)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 23–29 Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (2007) $50.7M Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (2007)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 30–Oct 6 For the Bible Tells Me So (2007) $761.6K For the Bible Tells Me So (2007)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 7–13 Terror's Advocate (2007) $1.3M Terror's Advocate (2007)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 14–20 Once Upon a Time in Norway (2007) $10.9M Once Upon a Time in Norway (2007)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 21–27 A Summer in the Cage (2007) $2.4M A Summer in the Cage (2007)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 28–Nov 3 Sharkwater (2007) $4.2M Sharkwater (2007)
Earlier years
How Does Week 42 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 42, 2007 earned the most: $10.9M from 3 films, led by Once Upon a Time in Norway (2007).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 42, 1998 Oct 11–17 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 42, 1999 Oct 10–16 1 film | 1 | $362.6K | – | The Source (1999) $362.6K |
| Week 42, 2000 Oct 8–14 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 42, 2001 Oct 14–20 1 film | 1 | $3.1K | – | Cool and Crazy (2001) $3.1K |
| Week 42, 2002 Oct 13–19 3 films · +8816% | 3 | $279.1K | +8816% | Naqoyqatsi (2002) $155.6K |
| Week 42, 2003 Oct 12–18 1 film · −64% | 1 | $100.2K | −64% | Girlhood (2003) $100.2K |
| Week 42, 2004 Oct 10–16 1 film · +10% | 1 | $110.6K | +10% | In the Face of Evil: Reagan's War in Word and Deed (2004) $110.6K |
| Week 42, 2005 Oct 9–15 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 42, 2006 Oct 15–21 3 films | 3 | $240.5K | – | Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006) $148.3K |
| Week 42, 2007 Oct 14–20 3 films · +4429% | 3 | $10.9M | +4429% | Once Upon a Time in Norway (2007) $10.6M |
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 42 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 42 of 2007 (Oct 14–20)?
Once Upon a Time in Norway (2007) leads with $10.6M worldwide. Next come Playground (2007) at $250.2K and Meeting Resistance (2007) at $20.6K.
How much did documentary movies released in week 42 of 2007 (Oct 14–20) earn?
3 documentary films released in week 42 of 2007 (Oct 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $10.9M in all, or $3.6M per film on average. Week 41, 2007 releases took $1.3M.
How many documentary movies released in week 42 of 2007 (Oct 14–20) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Once Upon a Time in Norway (2007), earned $10.6M.
How is the week 42, 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 42 of 2007 (Oct 14–20). 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 42, 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.