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Documentary box office · Week 42 · Oct 11–17, 2009

Documentary Box Office, Week 42 of 2009: Documentary Releases of Oct 11–17

Food Beware: The French Organic Revolution (2009) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 42 of 2009 (Oct 11–17), with $1.5M worldwide, ahead of Tears in the Arctic (2009) at $44.5K. 2 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.5M in all, <1% of it from the US & Canada.

week 42 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$1.5M
Food Beware: The French Organic Revolution (2009), the #1
$1.5M
earned in the US & Canada
<1%
The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 42 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 42 of 2009 (Oct 11–17).

  1. 1 Food Beware: The French Organic Revolution (2009) movie poster
    Food Beware: The French Organic Revolution (2009) Oct 16, 2009 · French · Documentary $1.5M worldwide
    Oct 16, 2009 US and Canada: $1.2K Rest of the world: $1.5M Worldwide: $1.5M
  2. 2 Tears in the Arctic (2009) movie poster
    Tears in the Arctic (2009) Oct 15, 2009 · Korean · Documentary $44.5K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44.5K
Archive

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 42 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 42 of 2009 (Oct 11–17)?

Food Beware: The French Organic Revolution (2009) leads with $1.5M worldwide, $1.2K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Tears in the Arctic (2009) at $44.5K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 42 of 2009 (Oct 11–17) earn?

2 documentary films released in week 42 of 2009 (Oct 11–17) report a worldwide gross, $1.5M in all, or $763.7K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 42 of 2009 (Oct 11–17) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Food Beware: The French Organic Revolution (2009), earned $1.5M.

How much of the Week 42, 2009 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.2K of the $1.5M total, or <1%, 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 42, 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 42 of 2009 (Oct 11–17). 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 42, 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.