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Documentary box office · Week 53 · Dec 25–31, 2016

Documentary Box Office, Week 53 of 2016: Documentary Releases of Dec 25–31

The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 53 of 2016 (Dec 25–31), with $95.7K worldwide, ahead of Crash and Burn (2016) at $16.9K and Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future (2016) at $2.2K. 3 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $114.8K in all.

week 53 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$114.8K
The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016), the #1
$95.7K
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 53 of 2016?

The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016) leads with $95.7K, 83% of the total. The top 3 together took $114.8K, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016) movie poster Number 1
    $95.7K The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Crash and Burn (2016) movie poster Number 2
    $16.9K Crash and Burn (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future (2016) movie poster Number 3
    $2.2K Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future (2016)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 53 of 2016, 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 53 of 2016 (Dec 25–31).

  1. 1 The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016) movie poster
    The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016) Dec 30, 2016 · English · Documentary $95.7K worldwide
    Dec 30, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $95.7K
  2. 2 Crash and Burn (2016) movie poster
    Crash and Burn (2016) Dec 30, 2016 · English · Documentary $16.9K worldwide
    Dec 30, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.9K
  3. 3 Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future (2016) movie poster
    Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future (2016) Dec 27, 2016 · English · Documentary $2.2K worldwide
    Dec 27, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
Weeks around it

How Does Week 53 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 53 releases took $114.8K. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 2, 2017 (Jan 8–14) with $30.1M, led by Reset (2017).

  1. Week 47 Wk 47 Nov 13–19 Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened (2016) $456.9K Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened (2016)
  2. Week 48 Wk 48 Nov 20–26 Seasons (2016) $11.5M Seasons (2016)
  3. Week 49 Wk 49 Nov 27–Dec 3 Rocco (2016) $51.8K Rocco (2016)
  4. Week 50 Wk 50 Dec 4–10 I Am Not Your Negro (2016) $8.7M I Am Not Your Negro (2016)
  5. Week 51 Wk 51 Dec 11–17 Masters in the Forbidden City (2016) $1.1M Masters in the Forbidden City (2016)
  6. Week 52 Wk 52 Dec 18–24 Delicate Balance (2016) $94.5K Delicate Balance (2016)
  7. Week 53 Wk 53 Dec 25–31 The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016) $114.8K The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016)
  8. Week 1, 2017 Wk 1 Jan 1–7 Life is Fruity (2017) $461.7K Life is Fruity (2017)
  9. Week 2, 2017 Wk 2 Jan 8–14 Reset (2017) $30.1M Reset (2017)
Earlier years

How Does Week 53 of 2016 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 53, 2016 earned the most: $114.8K from 3 films, led by The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 53, 2007 Dec 30–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 53, 2008 Dec 28–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 53, 2009 Dec 27–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 53, 2010 Dec 26–31 1 film 1 $6.2K – The Red Chapel (2010) $6.2K
Week 53, 2011 Dec 25–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 53, 2012 Dec 30–31 1 film 1 $54.9K – Feu: Crazy Horse Paris (2012) $54.9K
Week 53, 2013 Dec 29–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 53, 2014 Dec 28–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 53, 2015 Dec 27–31 No films 0 – – –
Week 53, 2016 Dec 25–31 3 films 3 $114.8K – The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016) $95.7K
Archive

Documentary Box Office in 2016, Week by Week

53 weeks of 2016 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 18 (Apr 24–30) with $29.2M, led by A Beautiful Planet (2016).

FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 53 of 2016: 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 53 of 2016 (Dec 25–31)?

The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016) leads with $95.7K worldwide. Next come Crash and Burn (2016) at $16.9K and Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future (2016) at $2.2K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 53 of 2016 (Dec 25–31) earn?

3 documentary films released in week 53 of 2016 (Dec 25–31) report a worldwide gross, $114.8K in all, or $38.3K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 53 of 2016 (Dec 25–31) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch (2016), earned $95.7K.

How is the week 53, 2016 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 53 of 2016 (Dec 25–31). 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 53, 2016 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.