#1 of 3 #1 documentary movie of Week 51, 2007
2007 · Sport, Documentary
$318.8K worldwide · 70% of the chart's total
$260.6K US & Canada · 82% $58.2K elsewhere · 18%
Documentary box office · Week 51 · Dec 16–22, 2007
Documentary Box Office, Week 51 of 2007: Documentary Releases of Dec 16–22
Steep (2007) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 51 of 2007 (Dec 16–22), with $318.8K worldwide, ahead of Jan Saudek - Trapped By His Passions No Hope For Rescue (2007) at $89.6K and Callas Assoluta (2007) at $43.9K. 3 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $452.2K in all, 58% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 51 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $452.2K
- Steep (2007), the #1
- $318.8K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 58%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 51 of 2007?
Steep (2007) leads with $318.8K, 70% of the total. The top 3 together took $452.2K, 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.
- Number 1
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Number 2 $89.6K Jan Saudek - Trapped By His Passions No Hope For Rescue (2007)No US & Canada figure reported -
Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Documentary Release of Week 51 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 51 of 2007 (Dec 16–22).
- 1 Dec 21, 2007 US and Canada: $260.6K Rest of the world: $58.2K Worldwide: $318.8K
- 2 Jan Saudek - Trapped By His Passions No Hope For Rescue (2007)Dec 20, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $89.6K
Dec 20, 2007 · Czech · Documentary $89.6K worldwide - 3 Dec 20, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.9K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 51 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 51 releases took $452.2K. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 50 (Dec 9–15) with $1.6M, led by Nanking (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)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 25–Dec 1 Behave (2007) $94.5K Behave (2007)
- Week 49 Wk 49 Dec 2–8 The Life of Buddha (2007) $535.3K The Life of Buddha (2007)
- Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 9–15 Nanking (2007) $1.6M Nanking (2007)
- Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 16–22 Steep (2007) $452.2K Steep (2007)
- Week 52 Wk 52 Dec 23–29 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 53 Wk 53 Dec 30–31 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
Earlier years
How Does Week 51 of 2007 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 51, 2004 earned the most: $15.3M from 1 film, led by The Last Trapper (2004). Week 51, 2007 took $452.2K.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 51, 1998 Dec 13–19 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 51, 1999 Dec 12–18 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 51, 2000 Dec 10–16 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 51, 2001 Dec 16–22 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 51, 2002 Dec 15–21 1 film | 1 | $4.2K | – | The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later (2002) $4.2K |
| Week 51, 2003 Dec 14–20 2 films · +121301% | 2 | $5.1M | +121301% | The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara (2003) $5M |
| Week 51, 2004 Dec 12–18 1 film · +200% | 1 | $15.3M | +200% | The Last Trapper (2004) $15.3M |
| Week 51, 2005 Dec 11–17 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 51, 2006 Dec 17–23 1 film | 1 | $16.1K | – | Matthew Barney: No Restraint (2006) $16.1K |
| Week 51, 2007 Dec 16–22 3 films · +2702% | 3 | $452.2K | +2702% | Steep (2007) $318.8K |
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 51 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 51 of 2007 (Dec 16–22)?
Steep (2007) leads with $318.8K worldwide, $260.6K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Jan Saudek - Trapped By His Passions No Hope For Rescue (2007) at $89.6K and Callas Assoluta (2007) at $43.9K.
How much did documentary movies released in week 51 of 2007 (Dec 16–22) earn?
3 documentary films released in week 51 of 2007 (Dec 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $452.2K in all, or $150.7K per film on average.
How many documentary movies released in week 51 of 2007 (Dec 16–22) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Steep (2007), earned $318.8K.
How is the week 51, 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 51 of 2007 (Dec 16–22). 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 51, 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.