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Documentary box office · Week 20 · May 11–17, 2014

Documentary Box Office, Week 20 of 2014: Documentary Releases of May 11–17

Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case (2014) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 20 of 2014 (May 11–17), with $45.3K worldwide, ahead of In Search of Chopin (2014) at $42K. 2 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $87.3K in all, 52% of it from the US & Canada.

week 20 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$87.3K
Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case (2014), the #1
$45.3K
earned in the US & Canada
52%
Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case (2014) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 documentary movie of Week 20, 2014

Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case (2014)

2014 · Drama, Documentary

$45.3K worldwide · 52% of the chart's total

$45.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 20 of 2014, 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 20 of 2014 (May 11–17).

  1. 1 Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case (2014) movie poster
    Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case (2014) May 16, 2014 · Chinese · Drama, Documentary $45.3K worldwide
    May 16, 2014 US and Canada: $45.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $45.3K
  2. 2 In Search of Chopin (2014) movie poster
    In Search of Chopin (2014) May 15, 2014 · English · Documentary $42K worldwide
    May 15, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42K
FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 20 of 2014: 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 20 of 2014 (May 11–17)?

Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case (2014) leads with $45.3K worldwide, $45.3K of it in the US & Canada. Next come In Search of Chopin (2014) at $42K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 20 of 2014 (May 11–17) earn?

2 documentary films released in week 20 of 2014 (May 11–17) report a worldwide gross, $87.3K in all, or $43.6K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 20 of 2014 (May 11–17) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case (2014), earned $45.3K.

How much of the Week 20, 2014 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$45.3K of the $87.3K total, or 52%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 20, 2014 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 20 of 2014 (May 11–17). 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 20, 2014 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.