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Documentary box office · Week 34 · Aug 14–20, 2022

Documentary Box Office, Week 34 of 2022: Documentary Releases of Aug 14–20

The 5th Man (2022) is the highest-grossing documentary movie released in week 34 of 2022 (Aug 14–20), with $454K worldwide, ahead of Three Minutes: A Lengthening (2022) at $102.3K and The Territory (2022) at $87.3K. 3 documentary films released that week report a worldwide gross, $643.5K in all, 25% of it from the US & Canada.

week 34 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$643.5K
The 5th Man (2022), the #1
$454K
earned in the US & Canada
25%
The 5th Man (2022) movie poster #1 of 3
#1 documentary movie of Week 34, 2022

The 5th Man (2022)

2022 · Documentary

$454K worldwide · 71% of the chart's total

No US & Canada figure reported
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Documentary Hits of Week 34 of 2022?

The 5th Man (2022) leads with $454K, 71% of the total. The top 3 together took $643.5K, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The 5th Man (2022) movie poster Number 1
    $454K The 5th Man (2022)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. Three Minutes: A Lengthening (2022) movie poster Number 2
    $102.3K Three Minutes: A Lengthening (2022)
    $90.1K US & Canada · 88% $12.1K elsewhere · 12%
  3. The Territory (2022) movie poster Number 3
    $87.3K The Territory (2022)
    $69.3K US & Canada · 79% $17.9K elsewhere · 21%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Documentary Release of Week 34 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 34 of 2022 (Aug 14–20).

  1. 1 The 5th Man (2022) movie poster
    The 5th Man (2022) Aug 16, 2022 · English · Documentary $454K worldwide
    Aug 16, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $454K
  2. 2 Three Minutes: A Lengthening (2022) movie poster
    Three Minutes: A Lengthening (2022) Aug 19, 2022 · English · Documentary $102.3K worldwide
    Aug 19, 2022 US and Canada: $90.1K Rest of the world: $12.1K Worldwide: $102.3K
  3. 3 The Territory (2022) movie poster
    The Territory (2022) Aug 19, 2022 · Portuguese · Documentary $87.3K worldwide
    Aug 19, 2022 US and Canada: $69.3K Rest of the world: $17.9K Worldwide: $87.3K
Earlier years

How Does Week 34 of 2022 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 34, 2019 earned the most: $13.6M from 5 films, led by Jawline (2019). Week 34, 2022 took $643.5K.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 34, 2013 Aug 18–24 4 films 4 $465.1K – Sigo siendo (2013) $157.7K
Week 34, 2014 Aug 17–23 2 films · −80% 2 $91.9K −80% To Be Takei (2014) $52.8K
Week 34, 2015 Aug 16–22 6 films · +945% 6 $961.2K +945% Ed Sheeran: Jumpers for Goalposts (2015) $705.1K
Week 34, 2016 Aug 14–20 2 films · −19% 2 $777.9K −19% Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World (2016) $765.8K
Week 34, 2017 Aug 20–26 1 film · −99% 1 $8.3K −99% Served Like a Girl (2017) $8.3K
Week 34, 2018 Aug 19–25 4 films · +3077% 4 $263.3K +3077% Makala (2018) $127.3K
Week 34, 2019 Aug 18–24 5 films · +5052% 5 $13.6M +5052% Jawline (2019) $11.1M
Week 34, 2020 Aug 16–22 1 film · −100% 1 $2.6K −100% Fellini of the Spirits (2020) $2.6K
Week 34, 2021 Aug 15–21 4 films · +8762% 4 $229.2K +8762% Love in Bright Landscapes (2021) $96.2K
Week 34, 2022 Aug 14–20 3 films · +181% 3 $643.5K +181% The 5th Man (2022) $454K
FAQ

Documentary Box Office Week 34 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 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing documentary movie in week 34 of 2022 (Aug 14–20)?

The 5th Man (2022) leads with $454K worldwide. Next come Three Minutes: A Lengthening (2022) at $102.3K and The Territory (2022) at $87.3K.

How much did documentary movies released in week 34 of 2022 (Aug 14–20) earn?

3 documentary films released in week 34 of 2022 (Aug 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $643.5K in all, or $214.5K per film on average.

How many documentary movies released in week 34 of 2022 (Aug 14–20) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The 5th Man (2022), earned $454K.

How much of the Week 34, 2022 Documentary box office came from the US and Canada?

$159.5K of the $643.5K total, or 25%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 34, 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 34 of 2022 (Aug 14–20). 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 34, 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.