#1 of 5 #1 documentary movie of Week 43, 2011
2011 · Biography, Sport
$706.5K worldwide · 58% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Documentary box office · Week 43 · Oct 16–22, 2011
Documentary Box Office, Week 43 of 2011: Documentary Releases of Oct 16–22
Klitschko (2011) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 43 of 2011 (Oct 16–22), with $706.5K worldwide, ahead of Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011) at $310.8K and Revenge of the Electric Car (2011) at $151.3K. 5 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.2M in all, 41% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 10% on Week 42, 2011, whose releases took $1.1M. By language, German leads with $706.5K across 1 documentary release.
- week 43 releases with a gross
- 5
- combined worldwide
- $1.2M
- Klitschko (2011), the #1
- $706.5K
- vs Week 42, 2011
- +10%
#1 of 5 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 43 of 2011?
Klitschko (2011) leads with $706.5K, 58% of the total. The top 5 together took $1.2M, almost all of what the 5 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 43 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 43 of 2011 (Oct 16–22).
- 1 Oct 21, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $706.5K
- 2 Oct 21, 2011 US and Canada: $304.1K Rest of the world: $6.8K Worldwide: $310.8K
- 3 Oct 21, 2011 US and Canada: $150.9K Rest of the world: $386 Worldwide: $151.3K
- 4 Paul Goodman Changed My Life (2011)Oct 19, 2011 US and Canada: $35.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $35.7K
Oct 19, 2011 · English · Biography, Drama, History $35.7K worldwide - 5 Oct 21, 2011 US and Canada: $5.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.6K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 43 of 2011?
Of the top 5, Paul Goodman Changed My Life (2011) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011) made 2% of its gross abroad. Across all 5 films, $496.2K (41%) came from the US & Canada. 1 film of the top 5 reports no US & Canada figure.
- 1 Klitschko (2011) $706.5K No US & Canada figure reported
- 2 Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011) $310.8K $304.1K US & Canada · 98% $6.8K elsewhere · 2%
- 3 Revenge of the Electric Car (2011) $151.3K $150.9K US & Canada · 100% $386 elsewhere · <1%
- 4 Paul Goodman Changed My Life (2011) $35.7K $35.7K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
- 5 Elevate (2011) $5.6K $5.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 43 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 43 releases took $1.2M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 43 (Oct 16–22) with $1.2M, led by Klitschko (2011).
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 4–10 The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (2011) $601.9K The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (2011)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 11–17 Jane's Journey (2011) $253.6K Jane's Journey (2011)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 18–24 Pearl Jam Twenty (2011) $952.6K Pearl Jam Twenty (2011)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 25–Oct 1 Benda Bilili! (2011) $423.2K Benda Bilili! (2011)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 2–8 The Nine Muses (2011) $14.4K The Nine Muses (2011)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 9–15 To Be Heard (2011) $1.1M To Be Heard (2011)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 16–22 Klitschko (2011) $1.2M Klitschko (2011)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 23–29 My Reincarnation (2011) $135.2K My Reincarnation (2011)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Oct 30–Nov 5 The Look (2011) $136.9K The Look (2011)
Earlier years
How Does Week 43 of 2011 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, 2011 took $1.2M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 43, 2002 Oct 20–26 1 film | 1 | $157.2K | – | 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 |
| Week 43, 2010 Oct 17–23 2 films · −84% | 2 | $34.5K | −84% | Boxing Gym (2010) $32.5K |
| Week 43, 2011 Oct 16–22 5 films · +3407% | 5 | $1.2M | +3407% | Klitschko (2011) $706.5K |
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 43 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 5 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 43 of 2011 (Oct 16–22)?
Klitschko (2011) leads with $706.5K worldwide. Next come Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011) at $310.8K and Revenge of the Electric Car (2011) at $151.3K.
How much did documentary movies released in week 43 of 2011 (Oct 16–22) earn?
5 documentary films released in week 43 of 2011 (Oct 16–22) report a worldwide gross, $1.2M in all, or $242K per film on average. Week 42, 2011 releases took $1.1M.
How many documentary movies released in week 43 of 2011 (Oct 16–22) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Klitschko (2011), earned $706.5K.
How is the week 43, 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 43 of 2011 (Oct 16–22). 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, 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.