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Documentary box office · Week 23 · May 29–Jun 4, 2011

Documentary Box Office, Week 23 of 2011: Documentary Releases of May 29–Jun 4

The Last Mountain (2011) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 23 of 2011 (May 29–Jun 4), with $123K worldwide, ahead of Rejoice and Shout (2011) at $100.2K and !Women Art Revolution (2011) at $52.7K. 3 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $275.9K in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 23 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$275.9K
The Last Mountain (2011), the #1
$123K
earned in the US & Canada
100%
The Last Mountain (2011) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 documentary movie of Week 23, 2011

The Last Mountain (2011)

2011 · Documentary

$123K worldwide · 45% of the chart's total

$123K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 23 of 2011?

The Last Mountain (2011) leads with $123K, 45% of the total. The top 3 together took $275.9K, 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.

  1. The Last Mountain (2011) movie poster Number 1
    $123K The Last Mountain (2011)
    $123K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Rejoice and Shout (2011) movie poster Number 2
    $100.2K Rejoice and Shout (2011)
    $100.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. !Women Art Revolution (2011) movie poster Number 3
    $52.7K !Women Art Revolution (2011)
    $52.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 23 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 23 of 2011 (May 29–Jun 4).

  1. 1 The Last Mountain (2011) movie poster
    The Last Mountain (2011) Jun 3, 2011 · English · Documentary $123K worldwide
    Jun 3, 2011 US and Canada: $123K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $123K
  2. 2 Rejoice and Shout (2011) movie poster
    Rejoice and Shout (2011) Jun 3, 2011 · English · Documentary $100.2K worldwide
    Jun 3, 2011 US and Canada: $100.2K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $100.2K
  3. 3 !Women Art Revolution (2011) movie poster
    !Women Art Revolution (2011) Jun 1, 2011 · English · Documentary $52.7K worldwide
    Jun 1, 2011 US and Canada: $52.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $52.7K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 23 of 2011?

Of the top 3, The Last Mountain (2011) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while !Women Art Revolution (2011) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 3 films, $275.9K (100%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 The Last Mountain (2011) $123K
    $123K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. 2 Rejoice and Shout (2011) $100.2K
    $100.2K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 !Women Art Revolution (2011) $52.7K
    $52.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 23 of 2011 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 23, 2004 earned the most: $14M from 3 films, led by The Story of the Weeping Camel (2004). Week 23, 2011 took $275.9K.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 23, 2002 Jun 2–8 No films 0 – – –
Week 23, 2003 Jun 1–7 1 film 1 $564.6K – The Weather Underground (2003) $564.6K
Week 23, 2004 May 30–Jun 5 3 films · +2387% 3 $14M +2387% The Story of the Weeping Camel (2004) $9.3M
Week 23, 2005 May 29–Jun 4 5 films · −97% 5 $485K −97% The White Diamond (2005) $386.9K
Week 23, 2006 Jun 4–10 2 films · +137% 2 $1.2M +137% Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2006) $704.1K
Week 23, 2007 Jun 3–9 No films 0 – – –
Week 23, 2008 Jun 1–7 No films 0 – – –
Week 23, 2009 May 31–Jun 6 2 films 2 $564.5K – Unmistaken Child (2009) $369.7K
Week 23, 2010 May 30–Jun 5 5 films · −48% 5 $293.9K −48% Noy (2010) $214.4K
Week 23, 2011 May 29–Jun 4 3 films · −6% 3 $275.9K −6% The Last Mountain (2011) $123K
FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 23 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 23 of 2011 (May 29–Jun 4)?

The Last Mountain (2011) leads with $123K worldwide, $123K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Rejoice and Shout (2011) at $100.2K and !Women Art Revolution (2011) at $52.7K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 23 of 2011 (May 29–Jun 4) earn?

3 documentary films released in week 23 of 2011 (May 29–Jun 4) report a worldwide gross, $275.9K in all, or $92K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 23 of 2011 (May 29–Jun 4) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Last Mountain (2011), earned $123K.

How much of the Week 23, 2011 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$275.9K of the $275.9K total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 23, 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 23 of 2011 (May 29–Jun 4). 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 23, 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.