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Documentary box office · Week 22 · May 24–30, 2009

Documentary Box Office, Week 22 of 2009: Documentary Releases of May 24–30

Pressure Cooker (2009) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 22 of 2009 (May 24–30), with $44.8K worldwide, ahead of Facing Ali (2009) at $15.5K. 2 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $60.3K in all, 74% of it from the US & Canada.

week 22 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$60.3K
Pressure Cooker (2009), the #1
$44.8K
earned in the US & Canada
74%
Pressure Cooker (2009) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 documentary movie of Week 22, 2009

Pressure Cooker (2009)

2009 · Documentary

$44.8K worldwide · 74% of the chart's total

$44.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 22 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 22 of 2009 (May 24–30).

  1. 1 Pressure Cooker (2009) movie poster
    Pressure Cooker (2009) May 27, 2009 · Telugu · Documentary $44.8K worldwide
    May 27, 2009 US and Canada: $44.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $44.8K
  2. 2 Facing Ali (2009) movie poster
    Facing Ali (2009) May 29, 2009 · English · Documentary $15.5K worldwide
    May 29, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.5K
FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 22 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 22 of 2009 (May 24–30)?

Pressure Cooker (2009) leads with $44.8K worldwide, $44.8K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Facing Ali (2009) at $15.5K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 22 of 2009 (May 24–30) earn?

2 documentary films released in week 22 of 2009 (May 24–30) report a worldwide gross, $60.3K in all, or $30.2K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 22 of 2009 (May 24–30) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Pressure Cooker (2009), earned $44.8K.

How much of the Week 22, 2009 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$44.8K of the $60.3K total, or 74%, 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 22, 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 22 of 2009 (May 24–30). 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 22, 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.