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Documentary box office · Week 21 · May 15–21, 2022

Documentary Box Office, Week 21 of 2022: Documentary Releases of May 15–21

2000 Mules (2022) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 21 of 2022 (May 15–21), with $1.5M worldwide, ahead of Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel (2022) at $102.9K. 2 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $1.6M in all, 93% of it from the US & Canada.

week 21 releases with a gross
2
combined worldwide
$1.6M
2000 Mules (2022), the #1
$1.5M
earned in the US & Canada
93%
2000 Mules (2022) movie poster #1 of 2
#1 documentary movie of Week 21, 2022

2000 Mules (2022)

2022 · Documentary

$1.5M worldwide · 93% of the chart's total

$1.5M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 21 of 2022, 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 21 of 2022 (May 15–21).

  1. 1 2000 Mules (2022) movie poster
    2000 Mules (2022) May 20, 2022 · English · Documentary $1.5M worldwide
    May 20, 2022 US and Canada: $1.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.5M
  2. 2 Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel (2022) movie poster
    Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel (2022) May 17, 2022 · French · Documentary, History $102.9K worldwide
    May 17, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $102.9K
FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 21 of 2022: 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 2 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 21 of 2022 (May 15–21)?

2000 Mules (2022) leads with $1.5M worldwide, $1.5M of it in the US & Canada. Next come Goya, Carrière & the Ghost of Buñuel (2022) at $102.9K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 21 of 2022 (May 15–21) earn?

2 documentary films released in week 21 of 2022 (May 15–21) report a worldwide gross, $1.6M in all, or $784.2K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 21 of 2022 (May 15–21) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, 2000 Mules (2022), earned $1.5M.

How much of the Week 21, 2022 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$1.5M of the $1.6M total, or 93%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 2 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 21, 2022 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 21 of 2022 (May 15–21). 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 21, 2022 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.