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Documentary box office · Week 12 · Mar 15–21, 2009

Documentary Box Office, Week 12 of 2009: Documentary Releases of Mar 15–21

Valentino: The Last Emperor (2009) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 12 of 2009 (Mar 15–21), with $2.2M worldwide, ahead of The Invicible Cell (2009) at $673.2K. 2 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $2.9M in all, 61% of it from the US & Canada.

week 12 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$2.9M
Valentino: The Last Emperor (2009), the #1
$2.2M
earned in the US & Canada
61%
Valentino: The Last Emperor (2009) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 documentary movie of Week 12, 2009

Valentino: The Last Emperor (2009)

2009 · Documentary

$2.2M worldwide · 77% of the chart's total

$1.8M US & Canada · 80% $448.3K elsewhere · 20%
The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 12 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 12 of 2009 (Mar 15–21).

  1. 1 Valentino: The Last Emperor (2009) movie poster
    Valentino: The Last Emperor (2009) Mar 18, 2009 · English · Documentary $2.2M worldwide
    Mar 18, 2009 US and Canada: $1.8M Rest of the world: $448.3K Worldwide: $2.2M
  2. 2 The Invicible Cell (2009) movie poster
    The Invicible Cell (2009) Mar 20, 2009 · Danish · Documentary, Crime, Action $673.2K worldwide
    Mar 20, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $673.2K
FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 12 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 12 of 2009 (Mar 15–21)?

Valentino: The Last Emperor (2009) leads with $2.2M worldwide, $1.8M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Invicible Cell (2009) at $673.2K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 12 of 2009 (Mar 15–21) earn?

2 documentary films released in week 12 of 2009 (Mar 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $2.9M in all, or $1.4M per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 12 of 2009 (Mar 15–21) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Valentino: The Last Emperor (2009), earned $2.2M.

How much of the Week 12, 2009 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.8M of the $2.9M total, or 61%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 12, 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 12 of 2009 (Mar 15–21). 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 12, 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.