#1 of 8 #1 documentary movie of Week 42, 2020
My Name Is Francesco Totti (2020)
2020 · Documentary
$781.6K worldwide · 53% of the chart's total
No US & Canada figure reported
Documentary box office · Week 42 · Oct 11–17, 2020
Documentary Box Office, Week 42 of 2020: Documentary Releases of Oct 11–17
My Name Is Francesco Totti (2020) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 42 of 2020 (Oct 11–17), with $781.6K worldwide, ahead of David Byrne's American Utopia (2020) at $248.6K and David Byrne’s American Utopia (2020) at $248.6K. 8 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.5M in all. That is up 15% on Week 41, 2020, whose releases took $1.3M. By language, Italian leads with $783.2K across 2 documentary releases.
- week 42 releases with a gross
- 8
- combined worldwide
- $1.5M
- My Name Is Francesco Totti (2020), the #1
- $781.6K
- vs Week 41, 2020
- +15%
#1 of 8 Top 5
What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 42 of 2020?
My Name Is Francesco Totti (2020) leads with $781.6K, 53% of the total. The top 5 together took $1.5M, almost all of what the 8 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.
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The chart
Every Documentary Release of Week 42 of 2020, 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 42 of 2020 (Oct 11–17).
- 1 Oct 17, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $781.6K
- 2 David Byrne's American Utopia (2020)Oct 17, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $248.6K
Oct 17, 2020 · English · Music, Musical, Documentary $248.6K worldwide - 3 David Byrne’s American Utopia (2020)Oct 17, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $248.6K Oct 17, 2020 · English · Documentary, Music, Musical $248.6K worldwide
- 4 Oct 16, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $186K
- 5 Oct 16, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.5K
- 6
Paolo Rossi: A Champion is a Dreamer Who Never Gives Up (2020)Oct 16, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
Oct 16, 2020 · Italian · Documentary $1.7K worldwide - 7
Oct 13, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5K - 8
Oct 16, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $165
Weeks around it
How Does Week 42 Compare With the Weeks Around It?
Week 42 releases took $1.5M. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 37 (Sep 6–12) with $14M, led by Break the Silence: The Movie (2020).
- Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 30–Sep 5 The Mole Agent (2020) $511.3K The Mole Agent (2020)
- Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 6–12 Break the Silence: The Movie (2020) $14M Break the Silence: The Movie (2020)
- Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 13–19 A Night at the Louvre: Leonardo da Vinci (2020) $175.5K A Night at the Louvre: Leonardo da Vinci (2020)
- Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 20–26 Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles (2020) $460.5K Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles (2020)
- Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 27–Oct 3 Cano (2020) $340K Cano (2020)
- Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 4–10 David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (2020) $1.3M David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (2020)
- Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 11–17 My Name Is Francesco Totti (2020) $1.5M My Name Is Francesco Totti (2020)
- Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 18–24 Gallant Indies (2020) $561.1K Gallant Indies (2020)
- Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 25–31 Sewing Sisters (2020) $116.2K Sewing Sisters (2020)
Earlier years
How Does Week 42 of 2020 Compare With Earlier Years?
Of these 10 years, Week 42, 2016 earned the most: $25.3M from 6 films, led by Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016). Week 42, 2020 took $1.5M.
| Week | Films | Worldwide | Change | Biggest film |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 42, 2011 Oct 9–15 7 films | 7 | $1.1M | – | To Be Heard (2011) $813.4K |
| Week 42, 2012 Oct 14–20 5 films · −73% | 5 | $299.2K | −73% | Brooklyn Castle (2012) $219.4K |
| Week 42, 2013 Oct 13–19 7 films · +3947% | 7 | $12.1M | +3947% | The Fifth Estate (2013) $9.1M |
| Week 42, 2014 Oct 12–18 3 films · −99% | 3 | $146.8K | −99% | Stations of the Elevated (2014) $74.5K |
| Week 42, 2015 Oct 11–17 7 films · +415% | 7 | $756.5K | +415% | I Believe in Miracles (2015) $239.8K |
| Week 42, 2016 Oct 9–15 6 films · +3246% | 6 | $25.3M | +3246% | Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016) $23.6M |
| Week 42, 2017 Oct 15–21 7 films · −88% | 7 | $3M | −88% | Jane (2017) $1.9M |
| Week 42, 2018 Oct 14–20 11 films · −72% | 11 | $827.5K | −72% | Lots of Kids, a Monkey and a Castle (2018) $500.6K |
| Week 42, 2019 Oct 13–19 11 films · +105% | 11 | $1.7M | +105% | The Elephant Queen (2019) $714K |
| Week 42, 2020 Oct 11–17 8 films · −13% | 8 | $1.5M | −13% | My Name Is Francesco Totti (2020) $781.6K |
By language
Which Languages Do the Biggest Documentary Movies Speak in Week 42 of 2020?
Italian-language documentary films took $783.2K across 2 films, 53% of the total, ahead of English-language documentary films ($698.3K).
Archive
Documentary Box Office in 2020, Week by Week
49 weeks of 2020 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 37 (Sep 6–12) with $14M, led by Break the Silence: The Movie (2020).
- Week 1 $75.9K
- Week 2 $1.4M
- Week 3 $6.4M
- Week 4 $61.5K
- Week 5 $451.8K
- Week 6 No grosses
- Week 7 $166.6K
- Week 8 $598.7K
- Week 9 $6.7M
- Week 10 $177.3K
- Week 11 $7.2K
- Week 12 $1.3M
- Week 13 $7.9K
- Week 14 $83.1K
- Week 15 $80.8K
- Week 16 $117K
- Week 17 $8.8K
- Week 18 $2.1M
- Week 19 $1.7M
- Week 20 $91.3K
- Week 21 $547.7K
- Week 22 $1M
- Week 23 $3.3M
- Week 24 $1.4M
- Week 25 $167.6K
- Week 26 $51K
- Week 27 $185.4K
- Week 28 $192.4K
- Week 29 No grosses
- Week 30 $244.6K
- Week 31 $17.4K
- Week 32 $322.2K
- Week 33 $94.5K
- Week 34 $2.6K
- Week 35 $466.6K
- Week 36 $511.3K
- Week 37 $14M
- Week 38 $175.5K
- Week 39 $460.5K
- Week 40 $340K
- Week 41 $1.3M
- Week 42 $1.5M
- Week 43 $561.1K
- Week 44 $116.2K
- Week 45 $4.1K
- Week 46 $380.3K
- Week 47 $301.4K
- Week 48 $7.7M
- Week 49 $10.2M
- Week 50 $663.6K
- Week 51 No grosses
- Week 52 $102K
- Week 53 No grosses
FAQ
Documentary Box Office Week 42 of 2020: 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 8 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 42 of 2020 (Oct 11–17)?
My Name Is Francesco Totti (2020) leads with $781.6K worldwide. Next come David Byrne's American Utopia (2020) at $248.6K and David Byrne’s American Utopia (2020) at $248.6K.
How much did documentary movies released in week 42 of 2020 (Oct 11–17) earn?
8 documentary films released in week 42 of 2020 (Oct 11–17) report a worldwide gross, $1.5M in all, or $185.2K per film on average. Week 41, 2020 releases took $1.3M.
How many documentary movies released in week 42 of 2020 (Oct 11–17) made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, My Name Is Francesco Totti (2020), earned $781.6K.
How is the week 42, 2020 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 42 of 2020 (Oct 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 42, 2020 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.