#1 of 6 #1 documentary movie of Week 46, 2014
2014 · Biography, Drama
$1.1M worldwide · 46% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Documentary box office · Week 46 · Nov 9–15, 2014
Documentary Box Office, Week 46 of 2014: Documentary Releases of Nov 9–15
The Circle (2014) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 46 of 2014 (Nov 9–15), with $1.1M worldwide, ahead of Red Army (2014) at $798.7K and Origins (2014) at $481.2K. 6 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $2.4M in all, 43% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 113% on Week 45, 2014, whose releases took $1.1M. By language, English leads with $2.4M across 6 documentary releases.
- week 46 releases with a gross
- 6
- combined worldwide
- $2.4M
- The Circle (2014), the #1
- $1.1M
- vs Week 45, 2014
- +113%
#1 of 6 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 46 of 2014?
The Circle (2014) leads with $1.1M, 46% of the total. The top 5 together took $2.4M, almost all of what the 6 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 46 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 46 of 2014 (Nov 9–15).
- 1 Nov 14, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.1M
- 2 Nov 14, 2014 US and Canada: $694.6K Rest of the world: $104.1K Worldwide: $798.7K
- 3 Nov 13, 2014 US and Canada: $336.5K Rest of the world: $144.8K Worldwide: $481.2K
- 4 Hannah: Buddhism’s Untold Journey (2014)Nov 14, 2014 US and Canada: $396 Rest of the world: $19.1K Worldwide: $19.5K
Nov 14, 2014 · English · Documentary, History $19.5K worldwide - 5 Nov 11, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $6.4K
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Nov 15, 2014 US and Canada: $5.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.9K
US & Canada vs the world
Where Did the Money Come From in Week 46 of 2014?
Of the top 6, Top Spin (2014) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Hannah: Buddhism’s Untold Journey (2014) made 98% of its gross abroad. Across all 6 films, $1M (43%) came from the US & Canada. 2 films of the top 6 report no US & Canada figure.
- 1 The Circle (2014) $1.1M No US & Canada figure reported
- 2 Red Army (2014) $798.7K $694.6K US & Canada · 87% $104.1K elsewhere · 13%
- 3 Origins (2014) $481.2K $336.5K US & Canada · 70% $144.8K elsewhere · 30%
- 4 Hannah: Buddhism’s Untold Journey (2014) $19.5K $396 US & Canada · 2% $19.1K elsewhere · 98%
- 5 Olmo and the Seagull (2014) $6.4K No US & Canada figure reported
- 6 Top Spin (2014) $5.9K $5.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Weeks around it
How Does Week 46 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 46 releases took $2.4M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 41 (Oct 5–11) with $8.3M, led by Meet the Mormons (2014).
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 28–Oct 4 Roger Waters: The Wall (2014) $2.4M Roger Waters: The Wall (2014)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 5–11 Meet the Mormons (2014) $8.3M Meet the Mormons (2014)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 12–18 Stations of the Elevated (2014) $146.8K Stations of the Elevated (2014)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 19–25 Citizenfour (2014) $7.4M Citizenfour (2014)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 26–Nov 1 Warsaw Uprising (2014) $3.2M Warsaw Uprising (2014)
- Week 45 Wk 45 Nov 2–8 On Any Sunday: The Next Chapter (2014) $1.1M On Any Sunday: The Next Chapter (2014)
- Week 46 Wk 46 Nov 9–15 The Circle (2014) $2.4M The Circle (2014)
- Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 16–22 Monk With a Camera (2014) $72.4K Monk With a Camera (2014)
- Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 23–29 25 to Life (2014) $853.6K 25 to Life (2014)
Earlier years
How Does Week 46 of 2014 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 46, 2014 earned the most: $2.4M from 6 films, led by The Circle (2014).
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 46, 2005 Nov 6–12 2 films | 2 | $9.4K | – | The Swenkas (2005) $8.9K |
| Week 46, 2006 Nov 12–18 1 film · +46% | 1 | $13.7K | +46% | Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock? (2006) $13.7K |
| Week 46, 2007 Nov 11–17 1 film · +1359% | 1 | $200K | +1359% | What Would Jesus Buy? (2007) $200K |
| Week 46, 2008 Nov 9–15 No films | 0 | – | – | – |
| Week 46, 2009 Nov 8–14 2 films | 2 | $159.9K | – | Oh My God (2009) $113.8K |
| Week 46, 2010 Nov 7–13 5 films · −17% | 5 | $132.8K | −17% | Cool It (2010) $62.7K |
| Week 46, 2011 Nov 6–12 2 films · +208% | 2 | $409.2K | +208% | Into the Abyss (2011) $393.7K |
| Week 46, 2012 Nov 11–17 1 film · −93% | 1 | $28.7K | −93% | Hitler's Children (2012) $28.7K |
| Week 46, 2013 Nov 10–16 3 films · +1104% | 3 | $345K | +1104% | Corpus Christi: Playing with Redemption (2013) $267.5K |
| Week 46, 2014 Nov 9–15 6 films · +604% | 6 | $2.4M | +604% | The Circle (2014) $1.1M |
Archive
Documentary Box Office in 2014, Week by Week
52 weeks of 2014 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 16 (Apr 13–19) with $21.6M, led by Bears (2014).
- Week 1 $307.3K
- Week 2 $43.4K
- Week 3 $199.8K
- Week 4 $132K
- Week 5 $87.6K
- Week 6 $315.6K
- Week 7 $277.8K
- Week 8 $368.3K
- Week 9 $350.5K
- Week 10 $1.4M
- Week 11 $96.5K
- Week 12 $839.7K
- Week 13 $11.4M
- Week 14 $17.9M
- Week 15 $315.9K
- Week 16 $21.6M
- Week 17 $68.3K
- Week 18 $81.1K
- Week 19 $2M
- Week 20 $87.3K
- Week 21 $560.3K
- Week 22 $193.3K
- Week 23 $4.9M
- Week 24 $759.4K
- Week 25 $227.6K
- Week 26 $508.6K
- Week 27 $17M
- Week 28 $10K
- Week 29 $108K
- Week 30 $6.6M
- Week 31 $268.5K
- Week 32 $529.4K
- Week 33 $5.1M
- Week 34 $91.9K
- Week 35 $65.2K
- Week 36 $803.6K
- Week 37 $630.8K
- Week 38 $2.6M
- Week 39 $34.8K
- Week 40 $2.4M
- Week 41 $8.3M
- Week 42 $146.8K
- Week 43 $7.4M
- Week 44 $3.2M
- Week 45 $1.1M
- Week 46 $2.4M
- Week 47 $72.4K
- Week 48 $853.6K
- Week 49 $12.8K
- Week 50 $21.4K
- Week 51 $183.9K
- Week 52 $1.8M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Documentary Box Office Week 46 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 6 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 46 of 2014 (Nov 9–15)?
The Circle (2014) leads with $1.1M worldwide. Next come Red Army (2014) at $798.7K and Origins (2014) at $481.2K.
How much did documentary movies released in week 46 of 2014 (Nov 9–15) earn?
6 documentary films released in week 46 of 2014 (Nov 9–15) report a worldwide gross, $2.4M in all, or $404.9K per film on average. Week 45, 2014 releases took $1.1M.
How many documentary movies released in week 46 of 2014 (Nov 9–15) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, The Circle (2014), earned $1.1M.
How is the week 46, 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 46 of 2014 (Nov 9–15). 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 46, 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.