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Documentary box office · Week 45 · Nov 3–9, 2019

Documentary Box Office, Week 45 of 2019: Documentary Releases of Nov 3–9

The Kingmaker (2019) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 45 of 2019 (Nov 3–9), with $304.8K worldwide, ahead of Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down (2019) at $148.4K and Martin Margiela: In His Own Words (2019) at $93.2K. 4 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $557.4K in all, 24% of it from the US & Canada.

week 45 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$557.4K
The Kingmaker (2019), the #1
$304.8K
earned in the US & Canada
24%
The Kingmaker (2019) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 documentary movie of Week 45, 2019

The Kingmaker (2019)

2019 · Documentary

$304.8K worldwide · 55% of the chart's total

$122.6K US & Canada · 40% $182.3K elsewhere · 60%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 45 of 2019?

The Kingmaker (2019) leads with $304.8K, 55% of the total. The top 4 together took $557.4K, 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.

  1. The Kingmaker (2019) movie poster Number 1
    $304.8K The Kingmaker (2019)
    $122.6K US & Canada · 40% $182.3K elsewhere · 60%
  2. Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down (2019) movie poster Number 2
    $148.4K Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  3. Martin Margiela: In His Own Words (2019) movie poster Number 3
    $93.2K Martin Margiela: In His Own Words (2019)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  4. 16 Bars (2019) movie poster Number 4
    $11K 16 Bars (2019)
    $11K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 45 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 45 of 2019 (Nov 3–9).

  1. 1 The Kingmaker (2019) movie poster
    The Kingmaker (2019) Nov 8, 2019 · English · Documentary $304.8K worldwide
    Nov 8, 2019 US and Canada: $122.6K Rest of the world: $182.3K Worldwide: $304.8K
  2. 2 Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down (2019) movie poster
    Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down (2019) Nov 9, 2019 · Cantonese · Comedy, Documentary, Drama $148.4K worldwide
    Nov 9, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $148.4K
  3. 3 Martin Margiela: In His Own Words (2019) movie poster
    Martin Margiela: In His Own Words (2019) Nov 8, 2019 · English · Documentary $93.2K worldwide
    Nov 8, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $93.2K
  4. 4 16 Bars (2019) movie poster
    16 Bars (2019) Nov 8, 2019 · English · Documentary $11K worldwide
    Nov 8, 2019 US and Canada: $11K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $11K
Earlier years

How Does Week 45 of 2019 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 45, 2016 earned the most: $4.5M from 4 films, led by The Eagle Huntress (2016). Week 45, 2019 took $557.4K.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 45, 2010 Oct 31–Nov 6 2 films 2 $197.3K – Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (2010) $192.9K
Week 45, 2011 Oct 30–Nov 5 2 films · −31% 2 $136.9K −31% The Look (2011) $83.1K
Week 45, 2012 Nov 4–10 4 films · +1782% 4 $2.6M +1782% Chasing Ice (2012) $1.4M
Week 45, 2013 Nov 3–9 6 films · −23% 6 $2M −23% The Stone Roses: Made of Stone (2013) $784.1K
Week 45, 2014 Nov 2–8 5 films · −42% 5 $1.1M −42% On Any Sunday: The Next Chapter (2014) $543K
Week 45, 2015 Nov 1–7 10 films · +14% 10 $1.3M +14% Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict (2015) $796.8K
Week 45, 2016 Oct 30–Nov 5 4 films · +243% 4 $4.5M +243% The Eagle Huntress (2016) $4.4M
Week 45, 2017 Nov 5–11 5 films · −92% 5 $339.3K −92% No Stone Unturned (2017) $167.7K
Week 45, 2018 Nov 4–10 6 films · −67% 6 $113K −67% She Is the Other Gaze (2018) $73.3K
Week 45, 2019 Nov 3–9 4 films · +393% 4 $557.4K +393% The Kingmaker (2019) $304.8K
FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 45 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 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 45 of 2019 (Nov 3–9)?

The Kingmaker (2019) leads with $304.8K worldwide, $122.6K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down (2019) at $148.4K and Martin Margiela: In His Own Words (2019) at $93.2K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 45 of 2019 (Nov 3–9) earn?

4 documentary films released in week 45 of 2019 (Nov 3–9) report a worldwide gross, $557.4K in all, or $139.4K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 45 of 2019 (Nov 3–9) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Kingmaker (2019), earned $304.8K.

How much of the Week 45, 2019 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$133.6K of the $557.4K total, or 24%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 2 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 45, 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 45 of 2019 (Nov 3–9). 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 45, 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.