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Documentary box office · Week 46 · Nov 11–17, 2018

Documentary Box Office, Week 46 of 2018: Documentary Releases of Nov 11–17

Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 46 of 2018 (Nov 11–17), with $20.3M worldwide, ahead of Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams (2018) at $812.5K and Make Us Dream (2018) at $49.4K. 9 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $21.3M in all, 20% of it from the US & Canada. By language, Korean leads with $20.3M across 1 documentary release.

week 46 releases with a gross
9
combined worldwide
$21.3M
Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018), the #1
$20.3M
earned in the US & Canada
20%
Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018) movie poster #1 of 9
#1 documentary movie of Week 46, 2018

Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018)

2018 · Documentary, Music

$20.3M worldwide · 96% of the chart's total

$4.2M US & Canada · 21% $16.1M elsewhere · 79%
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 46 of 2018?

Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018) leads with $20.3M, 96% of the total. The top 5 together took $21.2M, almost all of what the 9 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018) movie poster Number 1
    $20.3M Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018)
    $4.2M US & Canada · 21% $16.1M elsewhere · 79%
  2. Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams (2018) movie poster Number 2
    $812.5K Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams (2018)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Make Us Dream (2018) movie poster Number 3
    $49.4K Make Us Dream (2018)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. Under The Wire (2018) movie poster Number 4
    $23.9K Under The Wire (2018)
    $3.4K US & Canada · 14% $20.5K elsewhere · 86%
  5. Of Fathers and Sons (2018) movie poster Number 5
    $12.6K Of Fathers and Sons (2018)
    $12.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 46 of 2018, 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 2018 (Nov 11–17).

  1. 1 Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018) movie poster
    Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018) Nov 15, 2018 · Korean · Documentary, Music $20.3M worldwide
    Nov 15, 2018 US and Canada: $4.2M Rest of the world: $16.1M Worldwide: $20.3M
  2. 2 Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams (2018) movie poster
    Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams (2018) Nov 14, 2018 · English · Music, Documentary $812.5K worldwide
    Nov 14, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $812.5K
  3. 3 Make Us Dream (2018) movie poster
    Make Us Dream (2018) Nov 15, 2018 · English · Documentary $49.4K worldwide
    Nov 15, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.4K
  4. 4 Under The Wire (2018) movie poster
    Under The Wire (2018) Nov 16, 2018 · English · Documentary $23.9K worldwide
    Nov 16, 2018 US and Canada: $3.4K Rest of the world: $20.5K Worldwide: $23.9K
  5. 5 Of Fathers and Sons (2018) movie poster
    Of Fathers and Sons (2018) Nov 16, 2018 · Arabic · Documentary $12.6K worldwide
    Nov 16, 2018 US and Canada: $12.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.6K
  6. 6 The Last Race (2018) movie poster
    The Last Race (2018) Nov 16, 2018 · Czech · Sport, Documentary $11.9K worldwide
    Nov 16, 2018 US and Canada: $11.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11.9K
  7. 7 Are You Proud? (2018) movie poster
    Are You Proud? (2018) Nov 13, 2018 · English · Documentary $10.3K worldwide
    Nov 13, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $10.3K
  8. 8 Shoah: Four Sisters (2018) movie poster
    Shoah: Four Sisters (2018) Nov 14, 2018 · History, Documentary $7.3K worldwide
    Nov 14, 2018 US and Canada: $7.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $7.3K
  9. 9 Afterward (2018) movie poster
    Afterward (2018) Nov 12, 2018 · English · Documentary $6.5K worldwide
    Nov 12, 2018 US and Canada: $6.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $6.5K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 46 of 2018?

Of the top 9, Of Fathers and Sons (2018) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Under The Wire (2018) made 86% of its gross abroad. Across all 9 films, $4.2M (20%) came from the US & Canada. 3 films of the top 9 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018) $20.3M
    $4.2M US & Canada · 21% $16.1M elsewhere · 79%
  2. 2 Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams (2018) $812.5K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. 3 Make Us Dream (2018) $49.4K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 4 Under The Wire (2018) $23.9K
    $3.4K US & Canada · 14% $20.5K elsewhere · 86%
  5. 5 Of Fathers and Sons (2018) $12.6K
    $12.6K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  6. 6 The Last Race (2018) $11.9K
    $11.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  7. 7 Are You Proud? (2018) $10.3K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  8. 8 Shoah: Four Sisters (2018) $7.3K
    $7.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  9. 9 Afterward (2018) $6.5K
    $6.5K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 46 of 2018 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 46, 2018 earned the most: $21.3M from 9 films, led by Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018).

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
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
Week 46, 2015 Nov 8–14 3 films · −91% 3 $222.9K −91% Ingrid Bergman in Her Own Words (2015) $214K
Week 46, 2016 Nov 6–12 2 films · +67% 2 $373.2K +67% Don't Look Down (2016) $347.9K
Week 46, 2017 Nov 12–18 2 films · +379% 2 $1.8M +379% Genesis: Paradise Lost (2017) $1.6M
Week 46, 2018 Nov 11–17 9 films · +1091% 9 $21.3M +1091% Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018) $20.3M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Documentary Movies Speak in Week 46 of 2018?

Korean-language documentary films took $20.3M across 1 film, 96% of the total, ahead of English-language documentary films ($902.6K) and Arabic-language documentary films ($12.6K).

Week 46 of 2018 Documentary Box Office by Language

  1. Korean $20.3M
    1 film · #1 Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018)
  2. English $902.6K
    5 films · #1 Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams (2018)
  3. Arabic $12.6K
    1 film · #1 Of Fathers and Sons (2018)
  4. Czech $11.9K
    1 film · #1 The Last Race (2018)
FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 46 of 2018: 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 9 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 46 of 2018 (Nov 11–17)?

Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018) leads with $20.3M worldwide, $4.2M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams (2018) at $812.5K and Make Us Dream (2018) at $49.4K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 46 of 2018 (Nov 11–17) earn?

9 documentary films released in week 46 of 2018 (Nov 11–17) report a worldwide gross, $21.3M in all, or $2.4M per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 46 of 2018 (Nov 11–17) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Burn the Stage: The Movie (2018), earned $20.3M.

How much of the Week 46, 2018 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$4.2M of the $21.3M total, or 20%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 3 films of the 9 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 46, 2018 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 2018 (Nov 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 46, 2018 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.