#1 of 3 #1 documentary movie of Week 43, 2009
2009 · Documentary
$112.3K worldwide · 52% of the chart's total
$112.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Documentary box office · Week 43 · Oct 18–24, 2009
Documentary Box Office, Week 43 of 2009: Documentary Releases of Oct 18–24
Killing Kasztner (2009) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 43 of 2009 (Oct 18–24), with $112.3K worldwide, ahead of American: The Bill Hicks Story (2009) at $92.2K and Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! (2009) at $12K. 3 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $216.5K in all, 94% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 43 releases with a gross
- 3
- combined worldwide
- $216.5K
- Killing Kasztner (2009), the #1
- $112.3K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 94%
#1 of 3 Top 3
What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 43 of 2009?
Killing Kasztner (2009) leads with $112.3K, 52% of the total. The top 3 together took $216.5K, 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.
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Number 3
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Documentary Release of Week 43 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 43 of 2009 (Oct 18–24).
- 1 Oct 23, 2009 US and Canada: $112.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $112.3K
- 2 Oct 23, 2009 US and Canada: $92.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $92.2K
- 3 Oct 21, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 43 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 43 releases took $216.5K. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 44 (Oct 25–31) with $268M, led by This Is It (2009).
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 6–12 La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet (2009) $1.5M La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet (2009)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 13–19 The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls (2009) $3.3M The Topp Twins: Untouchable Girls (2009)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 20–26 Capitalism: A Love Story (2009) $17.7M Capitalism: A Love Story (2009)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 27–Oct 3 Turtle: The Incredible Journey (2009) $4.5M Turtle: The Incredible Journey (2009)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 4–10 Good Hair (2009) $6.2M Good Hair (2009)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 11–17 Food Beware: The French Organic Revolution (2009) $1.5M Food Beware: The French Organic Revolution (2009)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 18–24 Killing Kasztner (2009) $216.5K Killing Kasztner (2009)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 25–31 This Is It (2009) $268M This Is It (2009)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 1–7 Collapse (2009) $47K Collapse (2009)
Earlier years
How Does Week 43 of 2009 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 43, 2007 earned the most: $2.4M from 4 films, led by A Summer in the Cage (2007). Week 43, 2009 took $216.5K.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 43, 2000 Oct 15–21 1 film | 1 | $187.3K | – | Calle 54 (2000) $187.3K |
| Week 43, 2001 Oct 21–27 1 film · +321% | 1 | $788.9K | +321% | Trembling Before G-d (2001) $788.9K |
| Week 43, 2002 Oct 20–26 1 film · −80% | 1 | $157.2K | −80% | Derrida (2002) $157.2K |
| Week 43, 2003 Oct 19–25 1 film · −98% | 1 | $3.5K | −98% | Sister Helen (2003) $3.5K |
| Week 43, 2004 Oct 17–23 3 films · +8987% | 3 | $321.8K | +8987% | Lightning in a Bottle (2004) $201.7K |
| Week 43, 2005 Oct 16–22 5 films · +32% | 5 | $424.3K | +32% | Protocols of Zion (2005) $178.9K |
| Week 43, 2006 Oct 22–28 4 films · +49% | 4 | $630.1K | +49% | The Bridge (2006) $205.7K |
| Week 43, 2007 Oct 21–27 4 films · +277% | 4 | $2.4M | +277% | A Summer in the Cage (2007) $2.1M |
| Week 43, 2008 Oct 19–25 2 films · −82% | 2 | $434.6K | −82% | Stranded: I've Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains (2008) $412.8K |
| Week 43, 2009 Oct 18–24 3 films · −50% | 3 | $216.5K | −50% | Killing Kasztner (2009) $112.3K |
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).
- Week 1 $8.7M
- Week 2 $1.2M
- Week 3 $61.4K
- Week 4 $529.8K
- Week 5 $311.5K
- Week 6 $2.3K
- Week 7 $55.9M
- Week 8 $10.1K
- Week 9 $120.7K
- Week 10 $12.4K
- Week 11 $1.6M
- Week 12 $2.9M
- Week 13 $63.1K
- Week 14 $91K
- Week 15 $951.4K
- Week 16 $2.8M
- Week 17 $964.9K
- Week 18 $152.1K
- Week 19 No grosses
- Week 20 No grosses
- Week 21 $200.5K
- Week 22 $60.3K
- Week 23 $564.5K
- Week 24 $4.8M
- Week 25 $210.4K
- Week 26 $359.9K
- Week 27 $2.2M
- Week 28 $1.4M
- Week 29 $50.7K
- Week 30 No grosses
- Week 31 $1.4M
- Week 32 $10.9K
- Week 33 $2M
- Week 34 $1.5M
- Week 35 $6.4M
- Week 36 $50.4K
- Week 37 $1.5M
- Week 38 $3.3M
- Week 39 $17.7M
- Week 40 $4.5M
- Week 41 $6.2M
- Week 42 $1.5M
- Week 43 $216.5K
- Week 44 $268M
- Week 45 $47K
- Week 46 $159.9K
- Week 47 $196.7K
- Week 48 $35.3K
- Week 49 $498.2K
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 No grosses
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Documentary Box Office Week 43 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 3 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 43 of 2009 (Oct 18–24)?
Killing Kasztner (2009) leads with $112.3K worldwide, $112.3K of it in the US & Canada. Next come American: The Bill Hicks Story (2009) at $92.2K and Rembrandt's J'Accuse...! (2009) at $12K.
How much did documentary movies released in week 43 of 2009 (Oct 18–24) earn?
3 documentary films released in week 43 of 2009 (Oct 18–24) report a worldwide gross, $216.5K in all, or $72.2K per film on average.
How many documentary movies released in week 43 of 2009 (Oct 18–24) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Killing Kasztner (2009), earned $112.3K.
How is the week 43, 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 43 of 2009 (Oct 18–24). 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 43, 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.