Box Office
Top Grossing Documentary Movies in 2016
| Rank | Title | Language | Domestic | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | We Like It Like That |  EN | $100,026 | $95,721,752 |
| 2 | A Beautiful Planet | EN | $15,650,615 | $26,285,301 |
| 3 | Kevin Hart: What Now? | EN | $23,591,043 | $23,591,043 |
| 4 | The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years | EN | $2,930,414 | $13,737,240 |
| 5 | Phantom of the Universe | EN | $43,955 | $13,526,843 |
| 6 | Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party | EN | $13,099,931 | $13,099,931 |
| 7 | Seasons |  TL | $150,092 | $11,426,875 |
| 8 | The Blackout Experiments | EN | $10,166,820 | $11,084,630 |
| 9 | Thank You for Your Service | EN | $9,536,300 | $9,995,692 |
| 10 | I Am Not Your Negro | EN | $7,123,919 | $8,345,298 |
| 11 | The Red Pill | EN | $921,974 | $6,613,503 |
| 12 | The Eagle Huntress | EN | $3,169,351 | $4,404,734 |
| 13 | 'Til Madness Do Us Part |  CN | $3,455,267 | $3,599,068 |
| 14 | The C Word | EN | $1,783,421 | $2,982,004 |
| 15 | Spy Nation |  KR | - | $2,742,918 |
| 16 | Hillsong - Let Hope Rise | EN | $2,394,386 | $2,649,761 |
| 17 | Doing Good |  NO | - | $1,981,888 |
| 18 | Tale of a Lake |  FI | - | $1,740,042 |
| 19 | Weiner | EN | $1,676,108 | $1,715,955 |
| 20 | Rammstein: Paris |  DE | - | $1,619,505 |
| 21 | Big Bang Made - The Movie | KR | - | $1,500,723 |
| 22 | Oasis: Supersonic | EN | $242,867 | $1,492,044 |
| 23 | The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble | EN | $1,176,781 | $1,259,588 |
| 24 | Black and White Stripes: The Juventus Story |  IT | - | $1,179,104 |
| 25 | Fire at Sea | IT | $120,933 | $1,178,377 |
| 26 | Vaxxed: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe | EN | $1,163,265 | $1,163,265 |
| 27 | Dancer | EN | $71,917 | $1,131,649 |
| 28 | The First Monday in May | EN | $527,474 | $1,072,943 |
| 29 | Francofonia |  FR | $307,040 | $1,008,154 |
| 30 | Gimme Danger | EN | $440,627 | $950,040 |
| 31 | Landslide |  UK | $940,854 | $940,854 |
| 32 | Masters in the Forbidden City | CN | - | $928,773 |
| 33 | One More Time with Feeling | EN | - | $904,440 |
| 34 | Poi E: The Story of Our Song | EN | - | $903,779 |
| 35 | Ghost Ship | - | $837,601 | |
| 36 | Tickled | EN | $613,956 | $790,519 |
| 37 | Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World | EN | $594,912 | $765,796 |
| 38 | Shakespeare Live! From the RSC | EN | - | $746,895 |
| 39 | City of Gold | EN | $640,979 | $680,618 |
| 40 | McLaren | EN | - | $642,089 |
| 41 | Gleason | EN | $583,664 | $583,664 |
| 42 | Harry & Snowman | EN | $561,460 | $578,820 |
| 43 | We Are X | EN | $45,270 | $548,126 |
| 44 | Lumière! | FR | - | $531,436 |
| 45 | Take Me Home |  TH | - | $527,627 |
| 46 | Our Last Tango |  ES | $100,086 | $511,650 |
| 47 | Bosch: The Garden of Dreams | ES | - | $448,329 |
| 48 | Trapped | EN | - | $436,529 |
| 49 | Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words | EN | $355,074 | $365,540 |
| 50 | Don't Look Down | FR | - | $347,864 |
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