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Documentary box office · Week 19 · May 6–12, 2012

Documentary Box Office, Week 19 of 2012: Documentary Releases of May 6–12

Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview (2012) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 19 of 2012 (May 6–12), with $127.5K worldwide, ahead of Patience (After Sebald) (2012) at $46.4K. 2 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $174K in all, 70% of it from the US & Canada.

week 19 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$174K
Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview (2012), the #1
$127.5K
earned in the US & Canada
70%
Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview (2012) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 documentary movie of Week 19, 2012

Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview (2012)

2012 · Documentary

$127.5K worldwide · 73% of the chart's total

$105.7K US & Canada · 83% $21.8K elsewhere · 17%
The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 19 of 2012, 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 19 of 2012 (May 6–12).

  1. 1 Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview (2012) movie poster
    Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview (2012) May 11, 2012 · English · Documentary $127.5K worldwide
    May 11, 2012 US and Canada: $105.7K Rest of the world: $21.8K Worldwide: $127.5K
  2. 2 Patience (After Sebald) (2012) movie poster
    Patience (After Sebald) (2012) May 11, 2012 · English · Documentary $46.4K worldwide
    May 11, 2012 US and Canada: $15.9K Rest of the world: $30.5K Worldwide: $46.4K
FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 19 of 2012: 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 19 of 2012 (May 6–12)?

Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview (2012) leads with $127.5K worldwide, $105.7K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Patience (After Sebald) (2012) at $46.4K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 19 of 2012 (May 6–12) earn?

2 documentary films released in week 19 of 2012 (May 6–12) report a worldwide gross, $174K in all, or $87K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 19 of 2012 (May 6–12) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview (2012), earned $127.5K.

How much of the Week 19, 2012 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$121.7K of the $174K total, or 70%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 19, 2012 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 19 of 2012 (May 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 19, 2012 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.