How much of the Week 11, 2009 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$153.1K of the $1.6M total, or 10%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 4 films of the 5 report no domestic figure.

Documentary box office · Week 11 · Mar 8–14, 2009

Documentary Box Office, Week 11 of 2009: Documentary Releases of Mar 8–14

The Unbelievable (2009) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14), with $568.7K worldwide, ahead of Love the Beast (2009) at $511.1K and The Age of Stupid (2009) at $346.2K. 5 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.6M in all, 10% of it from the US & Canada. By language, English leads with $1M across 4 documentary releases.

week 11 releases with a gross: 5
combined worldwide: $1.6M
The Unbelievable (2009), the #1: $568.7K
earned in the US & Canada: 10%

#1 of 5

#1 documentary movie of Week 11, 2009

The Unbelievable (2009)

2009 · Documentary, Mystery

$568.7K worldwide · 36% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported

Top 5

What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 11 of 2009?

The Unbelievable (2009) leads with $568.7K, 36% of the total. The top 5 together took $1.6M, 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.

Number 1

$568.7K The Unbelievable (2009)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 2

$511.1K Love the Beast (2009)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 3

$346.2K The Age of Stupid (2009)
No US & Canada figure reported
Number 4

$153.1K Brothers at War (2009)
$153.1K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Number 5

$7.2K Objectified (2009)
No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 11 of 2009, 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 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14).

1
The Unbelievable (2009) Mar 9, 2009 · Cantonese · Documentary, Mystery, Horror $568.7K worldwide

Mar 9, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $568.7K
2
Love the Beast (2009) Mar 12, 2009 · English · Documentary, Action, Adventure $511.1K worldwide

Mar 12, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $511.1K
3
The Age of Stupid (2009) Mar 14, 2009 · English · History, Documentary, War $346.2K worldwide

Mar 14, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $346.2K
4
Brothers at War (2009) Mar 13, 2009 · English · War, Documentary $153.1K worldwide

Mar 13, 2009 US and Canada: $153.1K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $153.1K
5
Objectified (2009) Mar 14, 2009 · English · Documentary $7.2K worldwide

Mar 14, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $7.2K

Weeks around it

How Does Week 11 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 11 releases took $1.6M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 7 (Feb 8–14) with $55.9M, led by Under the Sea 3D (2009).

Earlier years

How Does Week 11 of 2009 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 11, 2007 earned the most: $2.8M from 3 films, led by Once Upon a Time… ‘Tess’ (2007). Week 11, 2009 took $1.6M.

Week	Films	Worldwide	Change	Biggest film
Week 11, 2000 Mar 5–11 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 11, 2001 Mar 11–17 1 film	1	$373.4K	–	Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale (2001) $373.4K
Week 11, 2002 Mar 10–16 1 film · +15%	1	$430.9K	+15%	Promises (2002) $430.9K
Week 11, 2003 Mar 9–15 1 film · −99%	1	$3.6K	−99%	Journeys with George (2003) $3.6K
Week 11, 2004 Mar 7–13 1 film · +606%	1	$25.3K	+606%	Maestro (2004) $25.3K
Week 11, 2005 Mar 6–12 No films	0	–	–	–
Week 11, 2006 Mar 12–18 5 films	5	$908.9K	–	The Big Question (2006) $541.8K
Week 11, 2007 Mar 11–17 3 films · +213%	3	$2.8M	+213%	Once Upon a Time… ‘Tess’ (2007) $2.8M
Week 11, 2008 Mar 9–15 7 films · −77%	7	$645.6K	−77%	Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk (2008) $402.2K
Week 11, 2009 Mar 8–14 5 films · +146%	5	$1.6M	+146%	The Unbelievable (2009) $568.7K

Documentary Box Office in 2009, Week by Week

46 weeks of 2009 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 44 (Oct 25–31) with $268M, led by This Is It (2009).

FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 11 of 2009: 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 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14)?

The Unbelievable (2009) leads with $568.7K worldwide. Next come Love the Beast (2009) at $511.1K and The Age of Stupid (2009) at $346.2K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14) earn?

5 documentary films released in week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14) report a worldwide gross, $1.6M in all, or $317.2K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Unbelievable (2009), earned $568.7K.

How is the week 11, 2009 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 11 of 2009 (Mar 8–14). 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 11, 2009 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.