#1 of 4 #1 documentary movie of Week 37, 2015
2015 · Comedy, Romance
$1.7M worldwide · 92% of the chart's total
$1.7M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Documentary box office · Week 37 · Sep 6–12, 2015
Documentary Box Office, Week 37 of 2015: Documentary Releases of Sep 6–12
Meet the Patels (2015) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 37 of 2015 (Sep 6–12), with $1.7M worldwide, ahead of Being AP (2015) at $76.2K and Welcome to Leith (2015) at $36.4K. 4 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.8M in all, 94% of it from the US & Canada. That is up 49% on Week 36, 2015, whose releases took $1.2M.
- week 37 releases with a gross
- 4
- combined worldwide
- $1.8M
- Meet the Patels (2015), the #1
- $1.7M
- vs Week 36, 2015
- +49%
#1 of 4 Top 4
What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 37 of 2015?
Meet the Patels (2015) leads with $1.7M, 92% of the total. The top 4 together took $1.8M, 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.
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Number 4
US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world
The chart
Every Documentary Release of Week 37 of 2015, 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 37 of 2015 (Sep 6–12).
- 1 Sep 11, 2015 US and Canada: $1.7M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7M
- 2 Sep 10, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $76.2K
- 3 Sep 9, 2015 US and Canada: $36K Rest of the world: $370 Worldwide: $36.4K
- 4 How to Change the World (2015)Sep 9, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $31.2K
Sep 9, 2015 · English · Adventure, Biography, History $31.2K worldwide
Weeks around it
How Does Week 37 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 37 releases took $1.8M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 31 (Jul 26–Aug 1) with $2.8M, led by That Sugar Film (2015).
- Week 31 Wk 31 Jul 26–Aug 1 That Sugar Film (2015) $2.8M That Sugar Film (2015)
- Week 32 Wk 32 Aug 2–8 Sneakerheadz (2015) $1.9K Sneakerheadz (2015)
- Week 33 Wk 33 Aug 9–15 Rosenwald (2015) $553K Rosenwald (2015)
- Week 34 Wk 34 Aug 16–22 Ed Sheeran: Jumpers for Goalposts (2015) $961.2K Ed Sheeran: Jumpers for Goalposts (2015)
- Week 35 Wk 35 Aug 23–29 Boca Juniors 3D: The Movie (2015) $2.2M Boca Juniors 3D: The Movie (2015)
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 30–Sep 5 The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution (2015) $1.2M The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution (2015)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 6–12 Meet the Patels (2015) $1.8M Meet the Patels (2015)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 13–19 Songs from the North (2015) $862.6K Songs from the North (2015)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 20–26 Unbranded (2015) $1.2M Unbranded (2015)
Earlier years
How Does Week 37 of 2015 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 37, 2012 earned the most: $4.5M from 5 films, led by Palme (2012). Week 37, 2015 took $1.8M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 37, 2006 Sep 10–16 4 films | 4 | $1.6M | – | The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006) $1.4M |
| Week 37, 2007 Sep 9–15 5 films · −83% | 5 | $286.1K | −83% | Pete Seeger: The Power of Song (2007) $88.3K |
| Week 37, 2008 Sep 7–13 3 films · −23% | 3 | $219.2K | −23% | Flow: For Love of Water (2008) $142.6K |
| Week 37, 2009 Sep 6–12 5 films · +563% | 5 | $1.5M | +563% | La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet (2009) $1.1M |
| Week 37, 2010 Sep 5–11 5 films · +123% | 5 | $3.2M | +123% | Don’t Cry for Me Sudan (2010) $2.2M |
| Week 37, 2011 Sep 4–10 7 films · −81% | 7 | $601.9K | −81% | The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (2011) $280.3K |
| Week 37, 2012 Sep 9–15 5 films · +648% | 5 | $4.5M | +648% | Palme (2012) $3.3M |
| Week 37, 2013 Sep 8–14 7 films · −89% | 7 | $500.8K | −89% | Gardening With Soul (2013) $293.6K |
| Week 37, 2014 Sep 7–13 6 films · +26% | 6 | $630.8K | +26% | The Green Prince (2014) $339.2K |
| Week 37, 2015 Sep 6–12 4 films · +192% | 4 | $1.8M | +192% | Meet the Patels (2015) $1.7M |
Archive
Documentary Box Office in 2015, Week by Week
50 weeks of 2015 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 29 (Jul 12–18) with $40.3M, led by Northern Limit Line (2015).
- Week 1 $54.3K
- Week 2 $35.7K
- Week 3 $17.2K
- Week 4 $700.4K
- Week 5 $2.8M
- Week 6 $3.6M
- Week 7 $18.9K
- Week 8 $952K
- Week 9 $1.5M
- Week 10 $498.8K
- Week 11 $5.7M
- Week 12 No grosses
- Week 13 $6M
- Week 14 $185K
- Week 15 $1.8M
- Week 16 $16.9M
- Week 17 $1M
- Week 18 $1.7M
- Week 19 $122.7K
- Week 20 $41.2K
- Week 21 $33.2M
- Week 22 $11.9K
- Week 23 $41.9K
- Week 24 $1.6M
- Week 25 $97K
- Week 26 $86.8K
- Week 27 $24.9M
- Week 28 $742.1K
- Week 29 $40.3M
- Week 30 $8.3K
- Week 31 $2.8M
- Week 32 $1.9K
- Week 33 $553K
- Week 34 $961.2K
- Week 35 $2.2M
- Week 36 $1.2M
- Week 37 $1.8M
- Week 38 $862.6K
- Week 39 $1.2M
- Week 40 $4.7M
- Week 41 $26.3M
- Week 42 $756.5K
- Week 43 $623.6K
- Week 44 $5.5M
- Week 45 $1.3M
- Week 46 $222.9K
- Week 47 $126.8K
- Week 48 $2.4M
- Week 49 $499.2K
- Week 50 No grosses
- Week 51 $168.2K
- Week 52 $4.8M
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Documentary Box Office Week 37 of 2015: 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 37 of 2015 (Sep 6–12)?
Meet the Patels (2015) leads with $1.7M worldwide, $1.7M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Being AP (2015) at $76.2K and Welcome to Leith (2015) at $36.4K.
How much did documentary movies released in week 37 of 2015 (Sep 6–12) earn?
4 documentary films released in week 37 of 2015 (Sep 6–12) report a worldwide gross, $1.8M in all, or $461.1K per film on average. Week 36, 2015 releases took $1.2M.
How many documentary movies released in week 37 of 2015 (Sep 6–12) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Meet the Patels (2015), earned $1.7M.
How is the week 37, 2015 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 37 of 2015 (Sep 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 37, 2015 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.