#1 of 4 #1 documentary movie of Week 11, 2011
2011 · Documentary
$1.6M worldwide · 89% of the chart's total
$1.6M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Documentary box office · Week 11 · Mar 6–12, 2011
Documentary Box Office, Week 11 of 2011: Documentary Releases of Mar 6–12
I Am (2011) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 11 of 2011 (Mar 6–12), with $1.6M worldwide, ahead of The Desert of Forbidden Art (2011) at $158.5K and Making the Boys (2011) at $33.4K. 4 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.8M in all, 91% of it from the US & Canada.
- week 11 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $1.8M
- I Am (2011), the #1
- $1.6M
- earned in the US & Canada
- 91%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 11 of 2011?
I Am (2011) leads with $1.6M, 89% of the total. The top 4 together took $1.8M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Documentary Release of Week 11 of 2011, 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 2011 (Mar 6–12).
- 1 Mar 11, 2011 US and Canada: $1.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.6M
- 2 The Desert of Forbidden Art (2011)Mar 11, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $158.5K
Mar 11, 2011 · English · Adventure, Biography, Drama $158.5K worldwide - 3 Mar 11, 2011 US and Canada: $33.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $33.4K
- 4 Mar 10, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.9K
Weeks around it
How Does Week 11 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 11 releases took $1.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 7 (Feb 6–12) with $99.3M, led by Justin Bieber: Never Say Never (2011).
- Week 5 Wk 5 Jan 23–29 Lemmy (2011) $131 Lemmy (2011)
- Week 6 Wk 6 Jan 30–Feb 5 Serengeti (2011) $1.8M Serengeti (2011)
- Week 7 Wk 7 Feb 6–12 Justin Bieber: Never Say Never (2011) $99.3M Justin Bieber: Never Say Never (2011)
- Week 8 Wk 8 Feb 13–19 The Last Lions (2011) $889.8K The Last Lions (2011)
- Week 9 Wk 9 Feb 20–26 Public Speaking (2011) $62.2K Public Speaking (2011)
- Week 10 Wk 10 Feb 27–Mar 5 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
- Week 11 Wk 11 Mar 6–12 I Am (2011) $1.8M I Am (2011)
- Week 12 Wk 12 Mar 13–19 Bill Cunningham New York (2011) $2.6M Bill Cunningham New York (2011)
- Week 13 Wk 13 Mar 20–26 Silvio Forever (2011) $1M Silvio Forever (2011)
Earlier years
How Does Week 11 of 2011 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, 2011 took $1.8M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 11, 2002 Mar 10–16 1 film | 1 | $430.9K | – | 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 |
| Week 11, 2010 Mar 7–13 1 film · −100% | 1 | $5.5K | −100% | American Grindhouse (2010) $5.5K |
| Week 11, 2011 Mar 6–12 4 films · +32256% | 4 | $1.8M | +32256% | I Am (2011) $1.6M |
Archive
Documentary Box Office in 2011, Week by Week
48 weeks of 2011 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 7 (Feb 6–12) with $99.3M, led by Justin Bieber: Never Say Never (2011).
- Week 1 No grosses
- Week 2 $263.7K
- Week 3 No grosses
- Week 4 $46.6K
- Week 5 $131
- Week 6 $1.8M
- Week 7 $99.3M
- Week 8 $889.8K
- Week 9 $62.2K
- Week 10 No grosses
- Week 11 $1.8M
- Week 12 $2.6M
- Week 13 $1M
- Week 14 $162.1K
- Week 15 $55.7M
- Week 16 $2M
- Week 17 $34.6M
- Week 18 $8.4M
- Week 19 $11.6M
- Week 20 $874.1K
- Week 21 $805.3K
- Week 22 No grosses
- Week 23 $275.9K
- Week 24 $674.3K
- Week 25 $5.9M
- Week 26 $475.1K
- Week 27 $114.1K
- Week 28 $2.8M
- Week 29 $848.3K
- Week 30 $579.7K
- Week 31 $1.3M
- Week 32 $310K
- Week 33 $12.8M
- Week 34 $722.8K
- Week 35 $157.6K
- Week 36 $14.2M
- Week 37 $601.9K
- Week 38 $253.6K
- Week 39 $952.6K
- Week 40 $423.2K
- Week 41 $14.4K
- Week 42 $1.1M
- Week 43 $1.2M
- Week 44 $135.2K
- Week 45 $136.9K
- Week 46 $409.2K
- Week 47 $177.9K
- Week 48 $867.3K
- Week 49 $440.7K
- Week 50 $59.4K
- Week 51 $57.6K
- Week 52 $18.9M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Documentary Box Office Week 11 of 2011: 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 4 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 11 of 2011 (Mar 6–12)?
I Am (2011) leads with $1.6M worldwide, $1.6M of it in the US & Canada. Next come The Desert of Forbidden Art (2011) at $158.5K and Making the Boys (2011) at $33.4K.
How much did documentary movies released in week 11 of 2011 (Mar 6–12) earn?
4 documentary films released in week 11 of 2011 (Mar 6–12) report a worldwide gross, $1.8M in all, or $447.2K per film on average.
How many documentary movies released in week 11 of 2011 (Mar 6–12) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, I Am (2011), earned $1.6M.
How is the week 11, 2011 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 2011 (Mar 6–12). 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, 2011 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.