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Documentary box office · Week 25 · Jun 12–18, 2011

Documentary Box Office, Week 25 of 2011: Documentary Releases of Jun 12–18

Buck (2011) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 25 of 2011 (Jun 12–18), with $4.4M worldwide, ahead of Page One: A Year Inside the New York Times (2011) at $1.1M and Jig (2011) at $363.3K. 4 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $5.9M in all, 90% of it from the US & Canada.

week 25 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$5.9M
Buck (2011), the #1
$4.4M
earned in the US & Canada
90%
Buck (2011) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 documentary movie of Week 25, 2011

Buck (2011)

2011 · Documentary

$4.4M worldwide · 75% of the chart's total

$4M US & Canada · 91% $409.8K elsewhere · 9%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 25 of 2011?

Buck (2011) leads with $4.4M, 75% of the total. The top 4 together took $5.9M, 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.

  1. Buck (2011) movie poster Number 1
    $4.4M Buck (2011)
    $4M US & Canada · 91% $409.8K elsewhere · 9%
  2. Page One: A Year Inside the New York Times (2011) movie poster Number 2
    $1.1M Page One: A Year Inside the New York Times (2011)
    $1.1M US & Canada · 99% $11K elsewhere · 1%
  3. Jig (2011) movie poster Number 3
    $363.3K Jig (2011)
    $183.8K US & Canada · 51% $179.5K elsewhere · 49%
  4. Battle for Brooklyn (2011) movie poster Number 4
    $18K Battle for Brooklyn (2011)
    $18K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 25 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 25 of 2011 (Jun 12–18).

  1. 1 Buck (2011) movie poster
    Buck (2011) Jun 17, 2011 · English · Documentary $4.4M worldwide
    Jun 17, 2011 US and Canada: $4M Rest of the world: $409.8K Worldwide: $4.4M
  2. 2 Page One: A Year Inside the New York Times (2011) movie poster
    Page One: A Year Inside the New York Times (2011) Jun 17, 2011 · English · Documentary $1.1M worldwide
    Jun 17, 2011 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: $11K Worldwide: $1.1M
  3. 3 Jig (2011) movie poster
    Jig (2011) Jun 17, 2011 · English · Documentary $363.3K worldwide
    Jun 17, 2011 US and Canada: $183.8K Rest of the world: $179.5K Worldwide: $363.3K
  4. 4 Battle for Brooklyn (2011) movie poster
    Battle for Brooklyn (2011) Jun 17, 2011 · English · Drama, Documentary $18K worldwide
    Jun 17, 2011 US and Canada: $18K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $18K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 25 of 2011?

Of the top 4, Battle for Brooklyn (2011) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Jig (2011) made 49% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $5.3M (90%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Buck (2011) $4.4M
    $4M US & Canada · 91% $409.8K elsewhere · 9%
  2. 2 Page One: A Year Inside the New York Times (2011) $1.1M
    $1.1M US & Canada · 99% $11K elsewhere · 1%
  3. 3 Jig (2011) $363.3K
    $183.8K US & Canada · 51% $179.5K elsewhere · 49%
  4. 4 Battle for Brooklyn (2011) $18K
    $18K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 25 of 2011 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 25, 2004 earned the most: $21.4M from 3 films, led by What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? (2004). Week 25, 2011 took $5.9M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 25, 2002 Jun 16–22 1 film 1 $86.9K – War Photographer (2002) $86.9K
Week 25, 2003 Jun 15–21 1 film · +241% 1 $296.2K +241% Bonhoeffer (2003) $296.2K
Week 25, 2004 Jun 13–19 3 films · +7137% 3 $21.4M +7137% What the #$*! Do We (K)now!? (2004) $21.1M
Week 25, 2005 Jun 12–18 1 film · −100% 1 $1.8K −100% Buy It Now (2005) $1.8K
Week 25, 2006 Jun 18–24 2 films · +162659% 2 $2.9M +162659% The Road to Guantanamo (2006) $1.5M
Week 25, 2007 Jun 17–23 1 film · −88% 1 $349.2K −88% Manufactured Landscapes (2007) $349.2K
Week 25, 2008 Jun 15–21 No films 0 – – –
Week 25, 2009 Jun 14–20 2 films 2 $210.4K – The End of the Line (2009) $111.8K
Week 25, 2010 Jun 13–19 3 films · +9% 3 $229.3K +9% Stonewall Uprising (2010) $128.2K
Week 25, 2011 Jun 12–18 4 films · +2476% 4 $5.9M +2476% Buck (2011) $4.4M
FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 25 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 25 of 2011 (Jun 12–18)?

Buck (2011) leads with $4.4M worldwide, $4M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Page One: A Year Inside the New York Times (2011) at $1.1M and Jig (2011) at $363.3K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 25 of 2011 (Jun 12–18) earn?

4 documentary films released in week 25 of 2011 (Jun 12–18) report a worldwide gross, $5.9M in all, or $1.5M per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 25 of 2011 (Jun 12–18) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Buck (2011), earned $4.4M.

How much of the Week 25, 2011 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$5.3M of the $5.9M total, or 90%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 25, 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 25 of 2011 (Jun 12–18). 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 25, 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.