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Documentary box office · Week 36 · Sep 1–7, 2019

Documentary Box Office, Week 36 of 2019: Documentary Releases of Sep 1–7

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7), with $4.3M worldwide, ahead of Chiara Ferragni: Unposted (2019) at $1.8M and Roger Waters: Us + Them (2019) at $1.3M. 15 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $9M in all, 57% of it from the US & Canada. That is 6.6 times the total of Week 35, 2019, whose releases took $1.4M. By language, English leads with $6.3M across 7 documentary releases.

week 36 releases with a gross
15
combined worldwide
$9M
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019), the #1
$4.3M
vs Week 35, 2019
×6.6
Top 5

What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 36 of 2019?

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019) leads with $4.3M, 47% of the total. The top 5 together took $8.2M, 91% of what all 15 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019) movie poster Number 1
    $4.3M Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019)
    $4.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. Chiara Ferragni: Unposted (2019) movie poster Number 2
    $1.8M Chiara Ferragni: Unposted (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Roger Waters: Us + Them (2019) movie poster Number 3
    $1.3M Roger Waters: Us + Them (2019)
    $611.6K US & Canada · 47% $682.8K elsewhere · 53%
  4. Woman (2019) movie poster Number 4
    $544.2K Woman (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. Psychomagic: A Healing Art (2019) movie poster Number 5
    $308.2K Psychomagic: A Healing Art (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 36 of 2019, 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 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7).

  1. 1 Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019) movie poster
    Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · English · Music, Documentary $4.3M worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: $4.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.3M
  2. 2 Chiara Ferragni: Unposted (2019) movie poster
    Chiara Ferragni: Unposted (2019) Sep 4, 2019 · Italian · Documentary $1.8M worldwide
    Sep 4, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8M
  3. 3 Roger Waters: Us + Them (2019) movie poster
    Roger Waters: Us + Them (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · English · Documentary, Music $1.3M worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: $611.6K Rest of the world: $682.8K Worldwide: $1.3M
  4. 4 Woman (2019) movie poster
    Woman (2019) Sep 1, 2019 · French · Documentary $544.2K worldwide
    Sep 1, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $544.2K
  5. 5 Psychomagic: A Healing Art (2019) movie poster
    Psychomagic: A Healing Art (2019) Sep 3, 2019 · French · Documentary $308.2K worldwide
    Sep 3, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $308.2K
  6. 6 Untouchable (2019) movie poster
    Untouchable (2019) Sep 2, 2019 · English · Biography, Documentary $221.8K worldwide
    Sep 2, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $221.8K
  7. 7 Billie (2019) movie poster
    Billie (2019) Sep 5, 2019 · English · Music, Documentary $202.9K worldwide
    Sep 5, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $202.9K
  8. 8 Blink of an Eye (2019) movie poster
    Blink of an Eye (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · English · Documentary $201.9K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: $201.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $201.9K
  9. 9 House of Cardin (2019) movie poster
    House of Cardin (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · English · Documentary $67.5K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $67.5K
  10. 10 State Funeral (2019) movie poster
    State Funeral (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · Russian · History, Documentary $48K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: $11.3K Rest of the world: $36.7K Worldwide: $48K
  11. 11 Sorokin Trip (2019) movie poster
    Sorokin Trip (2019) Sep 3, 2019 · Russian · Documentary $37.8K worldwide
    Sep 3, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37.8K
  12. 12 Sing Me a Song (2019) movie poster
    Sing Me a Song (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · Dzongkha · Documentary $24K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $24K
  13. 13 Kolej Havası (2019) movie poster
    Kolej Havası (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · Turkish · Documentary $13.6K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.6K
  14. 14 Rapid Response (2019) movie poster
    Rapid Response (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · English · Documentary $13.3K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: $13.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $13.3K
  15. 15 I'm Leaving Now (2019) movie poster
    I'm Leaving Now (2019) Sep 6, 2019 · Spanish · Documentary $4.5K worldwide
    Sep 6, 2019 US and Canada: $4.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.5K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 36 of 2019?

Of the top 10, Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while State Funeral (2019) made 76% of its gross abroad. Across all 15 films, $5.1M (57%) came from the US & Canada. 6 films of the top 10 report no US & Canada figure.

  1. 1 Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019) $4.3M
    $4.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. 2 Chiara Ferragni: Unposted (2019) $1.8M
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. 3 Roger Waters: Us + Them (2019) $1.3M
    $611.6K US & Canada · 47% $682.8K elsewhere · 53%
  4. 4 Woman (2019) $544.2K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  5. 5 Psychomagic: A Healing Art (2019) $308.2K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  6. 6 Untouchable (2019) $221.8K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  7. 7 Billie (2019) $202.9K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  8. 8 Blink of an Eye (2019) $201.9K
    $201.9K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  9. 9 House of Cardin (2019) $67.5K
    No US & Canada figure reported
  10. 10 State Funeral (2019) $48K
    $11.3K US & Canada · 24% $36.7K elsewhere · 76%
Gross bands

How Many Week 36 of 2019 Releases Crossed $100 Million?

None of the 15 films reached $100M. 15 films, 100% of the list, earned under $10M. Each band shows its films and its share of the $9M total.

  • $1B or more 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $500M to $1B 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $100M to $500M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • $10M to $100M 0 films, 0% of the list No films
  • Under $10M 15 films, 100% of the list $9M · 100% of the gross
Earlier years

How Does Week 36 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 36, 2011 earned the most: $14.2M from 4 films, led by Rebirth (2011). Week 36, 2019 took $9M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 36, 2010 Aug 29–Sep 4 3 films 3 $727.7K – Vesku from Finland (2010) $408.8K
Week 36, 2011 Aug 28–Sep 3 4 films · +1849% 4 $14.2M +1849% Rebirth (2011) $14.1M
Week 36, 2012 Sep 2–8 3 films · −97% 3 $425.7K −97% Detropia (2012) $390K
Week 36, 2013 Sep 1–7 7 films · +141% 7 $1M +141% Salinger (2013) $650.7K
Week 36, 2014 Aug 31–Sep 6 6 films · −22% 6 $803.6K −22% Last Days in Vietnam (2014) $466.1K
Week 36, 2015 Aug 30–Sep 5 5 films · +54% 5 $1.2M +54% The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution (2015) $584.1K
Week 36, 2016 Aug 28–Sep 3 3 films · −52% 3 $591.1K −52% Take Me Home (2016) $527.6K
Week 36, 2017 Sep 3–9 10 films · +101% 10 $1.2M +101% My Generation (2017) $546.2K
Week 36, 2018 Sep 2–8 5 films · +221% 5 $3.8M +221% City of Joy (2018) $2.8M
Week 36, 2019 Sep 1–7 15 films · +136% 15 $9M +136% Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019) $4.3M
By language

Which Languages Do the Biggest Documentary Movies Speak in Week 36 of 2019?

English-language documentary films took $6.3M across 7 films, 69% of the total, ahead of Italian-language documentary films ($1.8M) and French-language documentary films ($852.5K).

Week 36 of 2019 Documentary Box Office by Language

  1. English $6.3M
    7 films · #1 Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019)
  2. Italian $1.8M
    1 film · #1 Chiara Ferragni: Unposted (2019)
  3. French $852.5K
    2 films · #1 Woman (2019)
  4. Russian $85.8K
    2 films · #1 State Funeral (2019)
  5. 1 film · #1 Sing Me a Song (2019)
  6. Turkish $13.6K
    1 film · #1 Kolej Havası (2019)
  7. Spanish $4.5K
    1 film · #1 I'm Leaving Now (2019)
FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 36 of 2019: 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 15 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7)?

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019) leads with $4.3M worldwide, $4.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Chiara Ferragni: Unposted (2019) at $1.8M and Roger Waters: Us + Them (2019) at $1.3M.

How much did documentary movies released in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7) earn?

15 documentary films released in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7) report a worldwide gross, $9M in all, or $600.5K per film on average. Week 35, 2019 releases took $1.4M.

How many documentary movies released in week 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019), earned $4.3M.

How much of the Week 36, 2019 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$5.1M of the $9M total, or 57%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 9 films of the 15 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 36, 2019 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 36 of 2019 (Sep 1–7). 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 36, 2019 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.