#1 of 5 #1 documentary movie of Week 45, 2007
2007 · Documentary
$226.8K worldwide · 35% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Documentary box office · Week 45 · Nov 4–10, 2007
Documentary Box Office, Week 45 of 2007: Documentary Releases of Nov 4–10
Playing (2007) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 45 of 2007 (Nov 4–10), with $226.8K worldwide, ahead of My Name Is Albert Ayler (2007) at $173.1K and War Dance (2007) at $138K. 5 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $648.3K in all, 47% of it from the US & Canada. By language, Portuguese leads with $318.4K across 2 documentary releases.
- week 45 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $648.3K
- Playing (2007), the #1
- $226.8K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 47%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 45 of 2007?
Playing (2007) leads with $226.8K, 35% of the total. The top 5 together took $648.3K, almost all of what the 5 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Documentary Release of Week 45 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 45 of 2007 (Nov 4–10).
- 1 Nov 9, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $226.8K
- 2 Nov 8, 2007 US and Canada: $173.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $173.1K
- 3 Nov 9, 2007 US and Canada: $115.2K Rest of the world: $22.8K Worldwide: $138K
- 4 Gigante: Como o Inter Conquistou o Mundo (2007)Nov 7, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $91.6K
Nov 7, 2007 · Portuguese · Documentary $91.6K worldwide - 5 Nov 9, 2007 US and Canada: $18.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18.9K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 45 of 2007?
Of the top 5, My Name Is Albert Ayler (2007) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while War Dance (2007) made 17% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $307.2K (47%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 5 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Playing (2007) $226.8K No US & Canada figure reported
- 2 My Name Is Albert Ayler (2007) $173.1K $173.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 3 War Dance (2007) $138K $115.2K US & Canada · 83% $22.8K elsewhere · 17%
- 4 Gigante: Como o Inter Conquistou o Mundo (2007) $91.6K No US & Canada figure reported
- 5 Steal a Pencil for Me (2007) $18.9K $18.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 45 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 45 releases took $648.3K. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 39 (Sep 23–29) with $50.7M, led by Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (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)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 4–10 Playing (2007) $648.3K Playing (2007)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 11–17 What Would Jesus Buy? (2007) $200K What Would Jesus Buy? (2007)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 18–24 Shadow of the Holy Book (2007) $17.7K Shadow of the Holy Book (2007)
Earlier years
How Does Week 45 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 45, 2004 earned the most: $1.7M from 2 films, led by Sharks 3D (2004). Week 45, 2007 took $648.3K.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 45, 1998 Nov 1–7 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 1999 Oct 31–Nov 6 1 film | 1 | $1.2M | – | American Movie (1999) $1.2M |
| Week 45, 2000 Oct 29–Nov 4 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 2001 Nov 4–10 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 45, 2002 Nov 3–9 1 film | 1 | $46.4K | – | Etoiles: Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet (2002) $46.4K |
| Week 45, 2003 Nov 2–8 4 films · +1497% | 4 | $741.4K | +1497% | Billabong Odyssey (2003) $345.7K |
| Week 45, 2004 Oct 31–Nov 6 2 films · +129% | 2 | $1.7M | +129% | Sharks 3D (2004) $940.4K |
| Week 45, 2005 Oct 30–Nov 5 3 films · −82% | 3 | $297.6K | −82% | Gay Sex in the 70s (2005) $249.6K |
| Week 45, 2006 Nov 5–11 2 films · −9% | 2 | $269.4K | −9% | Iraq in Fragments (2006) $240.9K |
| Week 45, 2007 Nov 4–10 5 films · +141% | 5 | $648.3K | +141% | Playing (2007) $226.8K |
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 45 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 45 of 2007 (Nov 4–10)?
Playing (2007) leads with $226.8K worldwide. Next come My Name Is Albert Ayler (2007) at $173.1K and War Dance (2007) at $138K.
How much did documentary movies released in week 45 of 2007 (Nov 4–10) earn?
5 documentary films released in week 45 of 2007 (Nov 4–10) report a worldwide gross, $648.3K in all, or $129.7K per film on average.
How many documentary movies released in week 45 of 2007 (Nov 4–10) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Playing (2007), earned $226.8K.
How is the week 45, 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 45 of 2007 (Nov 4–10). 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 45, 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.